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IROS
2006
IEEE
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Multi-Level Surface Maps for Outdoor Terrain Mapping and Loop Closing
— To operate outdoors or on non-flat surfaces, mobile robots need appropriate data structures that provide a compact representation of the environment and at the same time suppo...
Rudolph Triebel, Patrick Pfaff, Wolfram Burgard
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Localization in Unknown 3D Space
— This paper presents a self-localization strategy for a team of heterogenous mobile robots, including ground mobile robots of various sizes and wall-climbing robots. These robot...
Yi Feng 0002, Zhigang Zhu, Jizhong Xiao
IROS
2006
IEEE
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A Pilot Study on Teleoperated Mobile Robots in Home Environments
– Mobile robots operating in home environments must deal with constrained space and a great variety of obstacles and situations to handle. This article presents a pilot study aim...
Daniel Labonte, François Michaud, Patrick B...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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An Ecological Approach to Odour Recognition in Intelligent Environments
— We present a new approach for odour detection and recognition based on a so-called PEIS-Ecology: a network of gas sensors and a mobile robot are integrated in an intelligent en...
Mathias Broxvall, Silvia Coradeschi, Amy Loutfi, A...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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An Analysis of Rollover Stability Measurement for High-speed Mobile Robots
– Mobile robots and passenger vehicles are frequently required to operate at high speeds, on terrain that is sloped or uneven. These systems can be susceptible to rollover, parti...
Steven C. Peters, Karl Iagnemma
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Autonomous Enhancement of Disruption Tolerant Networks
— Mobile robots have successfully solved many real world problems. In the following we present the use of mobile robots to address the novel and challenging problem of providing ...
Brendan Burns, Oliver Brock, Brian Neil Levine
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Speeding-up Multi-robot Exploration by Considering Semantic Place Information
— In this paper, we consider the problem of exploring an unknown environment with a team of mobile robots. One of the key issues in multi-robot exploration is how to assign targe...
Cyrill Stachniss, Óscar Martínez Moz...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Minimum Wheel-rotation Paths for Differential-drive Mobile Robots
— Characterizing optimal paths for mobile robots is an interesting, important, and challenging endeavor. Not only they are interesting with respect to the optimized criteria, but...
Hamid Reza Chitsaz, Steven M. LaValle, Devin J. Ba...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
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Distributed Diagnosis of Coupled Mobile Robots
— Fault diagnosis of coupled mobile robots requires a large number of measurements to be communicated either between the robots or from the robots to a central diagnoser. As comp...
Matthew J. Daigle, Xenofon D. Koutsoukos, Gautam B...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
143views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
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Evaluation of a Large Scale Pervasive Embedded Network for Robot Path Planning
— We investigate a technique that uses an embedded network deployed pervasively throughout an environment to aid robots in navigation. First, we show that the path computed by th...
Keith J. O'Hara, Victor Bigio, Shaun Whitt, Daniel...