New applications for autonomous robots bring them into the human environment where they are to serve as helpful assistants to untrained users in the home or office, or work as ca...
— We propose an approach for acquiring geometric 3D models using cameras mounted on autonomous vehicles and robots. Our method uses structure from motion techniques from computer...
Enrique Dunn, Jur P. van den Berg, Jan-Michael Fra...
— Data collection using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) is increasing in importance within the oceanographic research community. Contrary to traditional moored or static pl...
Ryan N. Smith, Arvind Pereira, Yi Chao, Peggy Li, ...
With the success of Mars Pathfinder's Sojourner rover, a new era of planetary exploration has opened, with demand for highly capable mobile robots. These robots must be able ...
We consider multi-robot systems that include sensor nodes and aerial or ground robots networked together. Such networks are suitable for tasks such as large-scale environmental mon...
Peter I. Corke, Stefan Hrabar, Ronald A. Peterson,...