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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Topological Mobile Robot Localization using Fast Vision Techniques
In this paper we present a system for topologically localizing a mobile robot using color histogram matching of omnidirectional images. The system is intended for use as a navigat...
Paul Blaer, Peter K. Allen
CDC
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Beyond local optimality: An improved approach to hybrid model learning
Abstract-- Local convergence is a limitation of many optimization approaches for multimodal functions. For hybrid model learning, this can mean a compromise in accuracy. We develop...
Stephanie Gil, Brian Williams
ICRA
2002
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
15 years 4 months ago
Combining Laser Range, Color, and Texture Cues for Autonomous Road Following
We describe results on combining depth information from a laser range-finder and color and texture image cues to segment ill-structured dirt, gravel, and asphalt roads as input t...
Christopher Rasmussen
TROB
2002
244views more  TROB 2002»
14 years 11 months ago
Distributed surveillance and reconnaissance using multiple autonomous ATVs: CyberScout
The objective of the CyberScout project is to develop an autonomous surveillance and reconnaissance system using a network of all-terrain vehicles. In this paper, we focus on two f...
Mahesh Saptharishi, C. Spence Oliver, Christopher ...
JIRS
2010
148views more  JIRS 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Low-Cost Visual Tracking of a Landing Place and Hovering Flight Control with a Microcontroller
The growth of civil and military use has recently promoted the development of unmanned miniature aerial vehicles dedicated to surveillance tasks. These flying vehicles are often ca...
Karl Engelbert Wenzel, Paul Rosset, Andreas Zell