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AR
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Odometry Correction Using Visual Slip Angle Estimation for Planetary Exploration Rovers
This paper introduces a novel method for slip angle estimation based on visually observing the traces produced by the wheels of a robot on soft, deformable terrain. The proposed a...
Giulio Reina, Genya Ishigami, Keiji Nagatani, Kazu...
AR
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Slip-compensated path following for planetary exploration rovers
A system that enables continuous slip compensation for a Mars rover has been designed, implemented, and field-tested. This system is composed of several components that allow the ...
Daniel M. Helmick, Stergios I. Roumeliotis, Yang C...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Vision-based estimation of slip angle for mobile robots and planetary rovers
— For a mobile robot it is critical to detect and compensate for slippage, especially when driving in rough terrain environments. Due to its highly unpredictable nature, drift la...
Giulio Reina, Genya Ishigami, Keiji Nagatani, Kazu...
JFR
2007
176views more  JFR 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Two years of Visual Odometry on the Mars Exploration Rovers
NASA’s two Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) have successfully demonstrated a robotic Visual Odometry capability on another world for the first time. This provides each rover with ...
Mark W. Maimone, Yang Cheng, Larry Matthies
IJCV
2007
207views more  IJCV 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Computer Vision on Mars
Increasing the level of spacecraft autonomy is essential for broadening the reach of solar system exploration. Computer vision has and will continue to play an important role in in...
Larry Matthies, Mark W. Maimone, Andrew Edie Johns...