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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
146views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
When opportunity proceeds from autonomy: A tour-based architecture for disconnected mobile sensors
We consider the case of sparse mobile sensors deployed to implement missions in challenging environments. This paper explores a notion of tour networks that is well suited to circ...
Michel Charpentier, Radim Bartos, Swapnil Bhatia
ICRA
2007
IEEE
122views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Decentralized, Adaptive Control for Coverage with Networked Robots
— A decentralized, adaptive control law is presented to drive a network of mobile robots to a near-optimal sensing configuration. The control law is adaptive in that it integrat...
Mac Schwager, Jean-Jacques E. Slotine, Daniela Rus
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Multi-Sensing-Range Method for Position Estimation of Passive RFID Tags
— Recently, the RFID tag system is paid attention to as an identification source. Each RFID tag is attached to some object. With the unique ID of RFID tag, a user identifies the ...
Toshihiro Hori, Tomotaka Wada, Yuuki Ota, Norie Uc...
EUROS
2006
224views Robotics» more  EUROS 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Metric Localization with Scale-Invariant Visual Features Using a Single Perspective Camera
Abstract. The Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) has become a popular feature extractor for vision-based applications. It has been successfully applied to metric localization...
Maren Bennewitz, Cyrill Stachniss, Wolfram Burgard...
IPSN
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Networked infomechanical systems: a mobile embedded networked sensor platform
— Networked Infomechanical Systems (NIMS) introduces a new actuation capability for embedded networked sensing. By exploiting a constrained actuation method based on rapidly depl...
Richard Pon, Maxim A. Batalin, Jason Gordon, Aman ...