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2008
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Robust trajectory tracking for a reversing tractor trailer
Tractor-trailer reversing is a classical non-linear control problem in which many of the solutions proposed in the literature perform poorly in the presence of real-world constrai...
Cédric Pradalier, Kane Usher
JFR
2008
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Hough based terrain classification for realtime detection of drivable ground
The usability of mobile robots for surveillance, search and rescue missions can be significantly improved by intelligent functionalities decreasing the cognitive load on the opera...
Jann Poppinga, Andreas Birk 0002, Kaustubh Pathak
JFR
2008
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Vision-based operations of a large industrial vehicle: Autonomous hot metal carrier
Hot Metal Carriers (HMCs) are large forklift-type vehicles used to move molten metal in aluminium smelters. This paper reports on field experiments that demonstrate that HMCs can ...
Cédric Pradalier, Ashley Tews, Jonathan M. ...
JFR
2008
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Terrain-based vehicle orientation estimation combining vision and inertial measurements
A novel method for estimating vehicle roll, pitch and yaw using machine vision and inertial sensors is presented that is based on matching images captured from an on-vehicle camer...
Vishisht Gupta, Sean Brennan
JFR
2008
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Maintaining network connectivity and performance in robot teams
In this paper, we present an experimental study of strategies for maintaining end-to-end communication links for tasks such as surveillance, reconnaissance, and target search and ...
M. Ani Hsieh, Anthony Cowley, Vijay Kumar, Camillo...