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AROBOTS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Visual wheel sinkage measurement for planetary rover mobility characterization
Wheel sinkage is an important indicator of mobile robot mobility in natural outdoor terrains. This paper presents a vision-based method to measure the sinkage of a rigid robot whee...
Christopher A. Brooks, Karl Iagnemma, Steven Dubow...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Slip ratio for lugged wheel of planetary rover in deformable soil: definition and estimation
—The wheel slip ratio is an important state variable in terramechanics research and the control of planetary rovers. Definitions of the slip ratio for a wheel with lugs and metho...
Liang Ding, Haibo Gao, Zongquan Deng, Kazuya Yoshi...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
162views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 10 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...