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AROBOTS
2000
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13 years 6 months ago
Heterogeneous Teams of Modular Robots for Mapping and Exploration
In this article, we present the design of a team of heterogeneous, centimeter-scale robots that collaborate to map and explore unknown environments. The robots, called Millibots, a...
Robert Grabowski, Luis E. Navarro-Serment, Christi...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 20 days ago
Multi-robot complete exploration using hill climbing and topological recovery
— This article addresses the problem of autonomous map building and exploration of an unknown environment with mobile robots. The proposed method assumes that mobile robots use o...
Rui Rocha, João Filipe Ferreira, Jorge Dias
ICRA
1994
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
A Comparison of Position Estimation Techniques Using Occupancy Grids
A mobile robot requires perception of its local environment for both sensor based locomotion and for position estimation. Occupancy grids, based on ultrasonic range data, provide ...
Bernt Schiele, James L. Crowley
ICRA
2008
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 21 days ago
Modeling multi-robot interaction using generalized occupancy grids, with application to reducing spatial interference
— As part of a program to find methods of reducing spatial interference in multi-robot systems, we propose the Interaction Grid (IG), a generalization of the Occupancy Grid that...
Mauricio Zuluaga, Richard T. Vaughan
ICRA
2008
IEEE
163views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 21 days ago
Dealing with laser scanner failure: Mirrors and windows
— This paper addresses the problem of laser scanner failure on mirrors and windows. Mirrors and glasses are quite common objects that appear in our daily lives. However, while la...
Shao-Wen Yang, Chieh-Chih Wang