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ICRA
2010
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Robust vehicle localization in urban environments using probabilistic maps
— Autonomous vehicle navigation in dynamic urban environments requires localization accuracy exceeding that available from GPS-based inertial guidance systems. We have shown prev...
Jesse Levinson, Sebastian Thrun
AIPS
2008
15 years 4 days ago
Stochastic Enforced Hill-Climbing
Enforced hill-climbing is an effective deterministic hillclimbing technique that deals with local optima using breadth-first search (a process called "basin flooding"). ...
Jia-Hong Wu, Rajesh Kalyanam, Robert Givan
SENSYS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
ATPC: adaptive transmission power control for wireless sensor networks
Extensive empirical studies presented in this paper confirm that the quality of radio communication between low power sensor devices varies significantly with time and environme...
Shan Lin, Jingbin Zhang, Gang Zhou, Lin Gu, John A...
PLDI
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Programming ad-hoc networks of mobile and resource-constrained devices
Ad-hoc networks of mobile devices such as smart phones and PDAs represent a new and exciting distributed system architecture. Building distributed applications on such an architec...
Yang Ni, Ulrich Kremer, Adrian Stere, Liviu Iftode
SMC
2007
IEEE
129views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Using micro-climate sensing to enhance RF localization in assisted living environments
In this paper, we propose micro-climate sensing as an effective means of enhancing conventional RF-based localization. Our system targets people tracking applications in dynamic i...
Anthony Rowe, Zane Starr, Raj Rajkumar