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DAGSTUHL
1998
15 years 5 months ago
Markov Localization for Reliable Robot Navigation and People Detection
Localization is one of the fundamental problems in mobile robotics. Without knowledge about their position mobile robots cannot e ciently carry out their tasks. In this paper we pr...
Dieter Fox, Wolfram Burgard, Sebastian Thrun
SSS
2009
Springer
209views Control Systems» more  SSS 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
CFlood: A Constrained Flooding Protocol for Real-time Data Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks
Real-time performance is critical for many time-sensitive applications of wireless sensor networks. We present a constrained flooding protocol, called CFlood that enhances the dea...
Bo Jiang, Binoy Ravindran, Hyeonjoong Cho
ICRA
2009
IEEE
125views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
A novel method for learning policies from constrained motion
— Many everyday human skills can be framed in terms of performing some task subject to constraints imposed by the environment. Constraints are usually unobservable and frequently...
Matthew Howard, Stefan Klanke, Michael Gienger, Ch...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
145views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
A control strategy for operating unknown constrained mechanisms
Abstract-- This work aims at the development of a versatile control strategy for operating unknown mechanically constrained devices such as drawers or doors. Few assumptions on the...
Ewald Lutscher, Martin Lawitzky, Gordon Cheng, San...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
104views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 11 months ago
Towards locally computable polynomial navigation functions for convex obstacle workspaces
— In this paper we present a polynomial Navigation Function (NF) for a sphere world that can be constructed almost locally, with partial knowledge of the environment. The present...
Grigoris Lionis, Xanthi Papageorgiou, Kostas J. Ky...