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AR
2010
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13 years 5 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...
ICVS
2001
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Stereo Vision System for Support of Planetary Surface Exploration
In this paper a system will be presented that was developed for ESA for the support of planetary exploration. The system that is sent to the planetary surface consists of a rover a...
Maarten Vergauwen, Marc Pollefeys, Luc J. Van Gool
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Motion Dynamics of a Rover with Slip-Based Traction Model
This paper investigates kinetic behavior of a planetary rover with attention to tire-soil traction mechanics and articulated body dynamics, and thereby study the control when the ...
Kazuya Yoshida, Hiroshida Hamano
ICRA
1999
IEEE
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An Autonomous Sensor-Based Path-Planner for Planetary Microrovers
With the success of Mars Pathfinder's Sojourner rover, a new era of planetary exploration has opened, with demand for highly capable mobile robots. These robots must be able ...
Sharon L. Laubach, Joel W. Burdick
JFR
2007
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Decisional autonomy of planetary rovers
To achieve the ever increasing demand for science return, planetary exploration rovers require more autonomy to successfully perform their missions. Indeed, the communication dela...
Félix Ingrand, Simon Lacroix, Solange Lemai...