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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
On the Feasibility of Determining Angular Separation in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks
Mobile sensors require periodic position measurements for navigation around the sensing region. Such information is often obtained using GPS or onboard sensors such as optical enco...
Isaac Amundson, Manish Kushwaha, Xenofon D. Koutso...
AR
2010
137views more  AR 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
Development of a Visual Odometry System for a Wheeled Robot on Loose Soil using a Telecentric Camera
In this paper, the development of a three-dimensional (3-D) odometry system for wheeled robots on loose soil in an application of planetary exploration is described. When a wheele...
Keiji Nagatani, Ayako Ikeda, Genya Ishigami, Kazuy...
AI
1998
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Utility-Based On-Line Exploration for Repeated Navigation in an Embedded Graph
In this paper, we address the tradeo between exploration and exploitation for agents which need to learn more about the structure of their environment in order to perform more e e...
Shlomo Argamon-Engelson, Sarit Kraus, Sigalit Sina
ICRA
2008
IEEE
163views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Dealing with laser scanner failure: Mirrors and windows
— This paper addresses the problem of laser scanner failure on mirrors and windows. Mirrors and glasses are quite common objects that appear in our daily lives. However, while la...
Shao-Wen Yang, Chieh-Chih Wang
AR
2005
115views more  AR 2005»
14 years 11 months ago
Insights toward robot-assisted evacuation
This paper discusses the application of robotic technologies to an evacuation assistance task. We describe how this kind of task differs from the more prevalent search and rescue ...
Dylan A. Shell, Maja J. Mataric