Most sensors used for robot navigation fall into one of two broad categories: range sensors that give approximate distances to obstacles, and object-based sensors that detect and ...
Modern teaching tools, such as educational robotics, require new learning environments. The teacher especially needs to be supported in novel ways. Conflative learning environment...
— We address the problem of foothold selection in robotic legged locomotion over very rough terrain. The difficulty of the problem we address here is comparable to that of human...
Mrinal Kalakrishnan, Jonas Buchli, Peter Pastor, S...
This paper reports on the evaluation of the ICRA 2008 Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Challenge. Five research groups demonstrated state-of-the-art work on HRI with a special focus ...
Astrid Weiss, Thomas Scherndl, Manfred Tscheligi, ...
—This paper presents a novel appearance-based technique for qualitative spatial localization. A vocabulary of visual words is built automatically, representing local features tha...