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ROBOCUP
2007
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Beyond Frontier Exploration
This article investigates the prerequisites for a global exploration strategy in an unknown environment on a virtual disaster site. Assume that a robot equipped with a laser range...
Arnoud Visser, Xingrui-Ji, Merlijn van Ittersum, L...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Information retrieval system for human-robot communication - Asking for directions
— The creation of a robot capable of navigating in unknown urban environments without the use of GPS data or prior map knowledge is envisioned in the Autonomous City Explorer (AC...
Andrea Maria Bauer, Dirk Wollherr, Martin Buss
AAAI
1994
14 years 11 months ago
Learning to Explore and Build Maps
Using the methods demonstrated in this paper, a robot with an unknown sensorimotor system can learn sets of features and behaviors adequate to explore a continuous environment and...
David Pierce, Benjamin Kuipers
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
An Efficient Approach to the Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping Problem
—The simultaneous localization and map building (SLAM) problem asks if it is possible for an autonomous vehicle to start in an unknown location in an unknown environment and then...
Stefan B. Williams, Gamini Dissanayake, Hugh F. Du...
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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Autonomous feature-based exploration
: The performance of single-camera SLAM is improved when wide-angle optics provide a field of view greater than the 40 to 50 degrees lenses normally used in computer vision. The is...
Paul M. Newman, Michael Bosse, John J. Leonard