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MRC
2003
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13 years 7 months ago
Blue Swarm 2.5: A Step Toward an Autonomous Swarm of Search and Rescue Robots
Urban search and rescue is a difficult domain for autonomous mobile robots to operate in. The environment can be expected to be highly unstructured, with many obstacles and hazard...
Daniel P. Stormont, Matthew D. Berkemeier
JFR
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Evolving interface design for robot search tasks
This paper describes two steps in the evolution of human-robot interaction designs developed by the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) and the Idaho National Laboratory (INL...
Holly A. Yanco, Brenden Keyes, Jill L. Drury, Curt...
JFR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Real-time localization and elevation mapping within urban search and rescue scenarios
Urban Search And Rescue (USAR) is a time critical task. Rescue teams have to explore a large terrain within a short amount of time in order to locate survivors after a disaster. O...
Alexander Kleiner, Christian Dornhege
HRI
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
LASSOing HRI: analyzing situation awareness in map-centric and video-centric interfaces
Good situation awareness (SA) is especially necessary when robots and their operators are not collocated, such as in urban search and rescue (USAR). This paper compares how SA is ...
Jill L. Drury, Brenden Keyes, Holly A. Yanco
IROS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 17 days ago
Scaling effects in multi-robot control
— The present study investigates the effect of the number of controlled robots on performance of an urban search and rescue (USAR) task using a realistic simulation. Task perform...
Prasanna Velagapudi, Paul Scerri, Katia P. Sycara,...