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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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3D reconstruction of fish schooling kinematics from underwater video
This paper describes a probabilistic framework to estimate the shape and position of multiple fish in a school. We model the fish shape as an ellipsoid with a curvature coefficient...
Sachit Butail, Derek A. Paley
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Evader surveillance under incomplete information
— This paper is concerned with determining whether a mobile robot, called the pursuer, is up to maintaining visibility of an antagonist agent, called the evader. This problem, a ...
Israel Becerra, Rafael Murrieta-Cid, Raul Monroy
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Planning for autonomous door opening with a mobile manipulator
Abstract— Computing a motion that enables a mobile manipulator to open a door is challenging because it requires tight coordination between the motions of the arm and the base. H...
Sachin Chitta, Benjamin J. Cohen, Maxim Likhachev
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Voronoi coverage of non-convex environments with a group of networked robots
— This paper presents a solution to decentralized Voronoi coverage in non-convex polygonal environments. We show that complications arise when existing approaches to Voronoi cove...
Andreas Breitenmoser, Mac Schwager, Jean-Claude Me...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Fully autonomous trajectory estimation with long-range passive RFID
— We present a novel approach which enables a mobile robot to estimate its trajectory in an unknown environment with long-range passive radio-frequency identification (RFID). Th...
Philipp Vorst, Andreas Zell
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Sidewinding on slopes
— Sidewinding is an efficient translation gait used by snakes over flat ground. When implemented on snake robots, it retains its general effectiveness, but becomes unstable on ...
Ross L. Hatton, Howie Choset
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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A multi-robot system for unconfined video-conferencing
Nikhil Karnad, Volkan Isler
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Improved GPS sensor model for mobile robots in urban terrain
Abstract— Autonomous robot navigation in outdoor scenarios gains increasing importance in various growing application areas. Whereas in non-urban domains such as deserts the prob...
Daniel Maier, Alexander Kleiner
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Informative path planning for an autonomous underwater vehicle
Abstract— We present a path planning method for autonomous underwater vehicles in order to maximize mutual information. We adapt a method previously used for surface vehicles, an...
Jonathan Binney, Andreas Krause, Gaurav S. Sukhatm...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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A skill-based motion planning framework for humanoids
— This paper presents a multi-skill motion planner which is able to sequentially synchronize parameterized motion skills in order to achieve humanoid motions exhibiting complex w...
Marcelo Kallmann, Yazhou Huang, Robert Backman