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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
A Visual Landmark Framework for Indoor Mobile Robot Navigation
This article presents vision functions needed on a mobile robot to deal with landmark-based navigation in buildings. Landmarks are planar, quadrangular surfaces, which must be dis...
Jean-Bernard Hayet, Frédéric Lerasle...
AR
2011
14 years 6 months ago
A Direct Physical Interface for Navigation and Positioning of a Robotic Nursing Assistant
People often use direct physical contact to guide a person to a desired location (e.g., leading a child by the hand) or to adjust a person’s posture for a task (e.g., a dance in...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp
IROS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Optical flow-based controller for reactive and relative navigation dedicated to a four rotor rotorcraft
— Autonomous navigation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can be achieved with a reactive system which allows the robot to overcome all the unexpected changes in its environmen...
Eduardo Rondon, Isabelle Fantoni-Coichot, Anand Sa...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Visual registration and navigation using planar features
— This paper addresses the problem of registering the hexapedal robot, RHex, relative to a known set of beacons, by real-time visual servoing. A suitably constructed navigation f...
Gabriel A. D. Lopes, Daniel E. Koditschek
TSMC
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Compact Modeling Technique for Outdoor Navigation
In this paper, a new methodology to build compact local maps in real time for outdoor robot navigation is presented. The environment information is obtained from a 3-D scanner lase...
Cristina Castejón, Dolores Blanco, Luis Mor...