Abstract: In November of 1998, an expedition from Carnegie Mellon University travelled to the Patriot Hills, Antarctica. The purpose of the expedition was to demonstrate autonomous...
Nicolas Vandapel, Stewart J. Moorehead, William Wh...
This paper presents an external camera method for measuring fingertip forces by imaging the fingernail and surrounding skin. This method is an alternative to the photoplethysmog...
Yu Sun, Young-Seok Kim, John M. Hollerbach, Thenku...
A real-time object tracking and collision avoidance method for mobile robot navigation is presented using stereo vision and a laser sensor. Stereo vision is used to identify the ta...
Athanasios Tsalatsanis, Kimon P. Valavanis, Ali Ya...
We present an omnidirectional 3D acquisition system based on a mobile array of high-resolution consumer digital SLR cameras that automatically capture high dynamic range stereo pa...
Jiajun Zhu, Greg Humphreys, David Koller, Skip Ste...
A variety of sensors and positioning methods have been developed over the years. Most methods rely on active sensors (such as sonars or lasers) which have range and power restrict...
David P. Miller, Anne Wright, Randy Sargent, Rob C...