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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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A navigation framework for multiple mobile robots and its application at the Expo.02 exhibition
This paper presents a navigation framework which enables multiple mobile robots to attain individual goals, coordinate their actions and work safely and reliably in a highly dynam...
Kai Oliver Arras, Roland Philippsen, Nicola Tomati...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Realistic Human Walking Paths
Pedestrian navigation is a complex function of human dynamics, a desired destination, and the presence of obstacles. People cannot stop and start instantaneously and their turning...
David C. Brogan, Nicholas L. Johnson
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Path Planning for Variable Resolution Minimal-Energy Curves of Constant Length
— We present a new approach to path planning for flexible wires. We introduce a method for computing stable configurations of a wire subject to manipulation constraints. These ...
Mark Moll, Lydia E. Kavraki
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Physical Path Planning Using the GNATs
— We continue our investigation into the application of pervasive, embedded networks to support multi-robot tasks. In this work we use a new a hardware platform, the GNATs, to ai...
Keith J. O'Hara, Victor Bigio, Eric R. Dodson, Ary...
CRV
2005
IEEE
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3D Reconstruction of Environments for Planetary Exploration
In this paper we present our approach to 3D surface reconstruction from large sparse range data sets. In space robotics constructing an accurate model of the environment is very i...
Sebastien Gemme, Joseph Nsasi Bakambu, Ioannis M. ...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Support Vector Path Planning
— This paper describes a unique approach of applying a pattern classification technique to robot path planning. A collision-free path connecting a start and a goal point provide...
Jun Miura
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Path Planning above a Polyhedral Terrain
— We consider the problem of path planning above a polyhedral terrain and present a new algorithm that for any p ≥ 1, computes a (c + ε)-approximation to the Lp-shortest path ...
Hamid Zarrabi-Zadeh
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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An Integrated Approach to Inverse Kinematics and Path Planning for Redundant Manipulators
— We propose a novel solution to the problem of inverse kinematics for redundant robotic manipulators for the purposes of goal selection for path planning. We unify the calculati...
Dominik Bertram, James Kuffner, Rüdiger Dillm...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Hierarchical Map Building and Planning based on Graph Partitioning
— Mobile robot localization and navigation requires a map - the robot’s internal representation of the environment. A common problem is that path planning becomes very ineffic...
Zoran Zivkovic, Bram Bakker, Ben J. A. Kröse
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Anytime Path Planning and Replanning in Dynamic Environments
— We present an efficient, anytime method for path planning in dynamic environments. Current approaches to planning in such domains either assume that the environment is static ...
Jur P. van den Berg, Dave Ferguson, James Kuffner