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IROS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
Opportunistic Use of Vision to Push Back the Path-Planning Horizon
Abstract— Mobile robots need maps or other forms of geometric information about the environment to navigate. The mobility sensors (LADAR, stereo, etc.) on these robotic vehicles ...
Bart C. Nabbe, Derek Hoiem, Alexei A. Efros, Marti...
ISER
2004
Springer
158views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
15 years 6 months ago
Topological Global Localization and Mapping with Fingerprints and Uncertainty
Navigation in unknown or partially unknown environments remains one of the biggest challenges in today's mobile robotics. Environmental modeling, perception, localization and ...
Adriana Tapus, Nicola Tomatis, Roland Siegwart
IROS
2009
IEEE
275views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
A stereo vision based mapping algorithm for detecting inclines, drop-offs, and obstacles for safe local navigation
— Mobile robots have to detect and handle a variety of potential hazards to navigate autonomously. We present a real-time stereo vision based mapping algorithm for identifying an...
Aniket Murarka, Benjamin Kuipers
ICRA
2010
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
Variable resolution decomposition for robotic navigation under a POMDP framework
— Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) offer a powerful mathematical framework for making optimal action choices in noisy and/or uncertain environments, in par...
Robert Kaplow, Amin Atrash, Joelle Pineau
VW
1998
Springer
174views Virtual Reality» more  VW 1998»
15 years 5 months ago
Webots: Symbiosis Between Virtual and Real Mobile Robots
Abstract. This paper presents Webots: a realistic mobile robot simulator allowing a straightforward transfer to real robots. The simulator currently support the Khepera mobile robo...
Olivier Michel