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IROS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 12 days ago
Using symmetrical regions of interest to improve visual SLAM
— Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) based on visual information is a challenging problem. One of the main problems with visual SLAM is to find good quality landmarks,...
Gert Kootstra, Lambert Schomaker
CVPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Real-time global localization with a pre-built visual landmark database
In this paper, we study how to build a vision-based system for global localization with accuracies within 10cm. for robots and humans operating both indoors and outdoors over wide...
Zhiwei Zhu, Taragay Oskiper, Supun Samarasekera, R...
WAPCV
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Visual Attention-Based Approach for Automatic Landmark Selection and Recognition
Visual attention refers to the ability of a vision system to rapidly detect visually salient locations in a given scene. On the other hand, the selection of robust visual landmarks...
Nabil Ouerhani, Heinz Hügli, Gabriel Gruener,...
ROBOCUP
2005
Springer
82views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Visual Based Localization for a Legged Robot
— This paper presents a visual based localization mechanism for a legged robot. Our proposal, fundamented on a probabilistic approach, uses a precompiled topological map where na...
Francisco Martín, Vicente Matellán, ...
ICRA
1993
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 1993»
13 years 10 months ago
Exploration Strategies for Mobile Robots
The problem of programming a robot t o carry out a systematic exploration of its environment using realistic sensors is considered in this paper. The robot is modelled as a single...
Camillo J. Taylor, David J. Kriegman