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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Locally Computable Navigation Functions for Sphere Worlds
Abstract— In this paper we present a new Navigation Function for a sphere world that can be computed locally with limited knowledge of the environment. By requiring smooth and no...
Grigoris Lionis, Xanthi Papageorgiou, Kostas J. Ky...
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CLEF
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Visual Localization Using Global Visual Features and Vanishing Points
Abstract. This paper describes a visual localization approach for mobile robots. Robot localization is performed as location recognition. The approach uses global visual features (...
Olivier Saurer, Friedrich Fraundorfer, Marc Pollef...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
On Computing Complex Navigation Functions
— This paper addresses the problem of efficiently computing robot navigation functions. Navigation functions are potential functions free of spurious local minima that present a...
Luciano C. A. Pimenta, Alexandre R. Fonseca, Guilh...
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ICRA
1995
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
A Design Method of Local Communication Area in Multiple Mobile Robot System
When many mobile robots should achieve cooperation, local communication system is considered appropriate from the standpoint of the cost and capacity of communication. This paper ...
Eiichi Yoshida, Masakazu Yamamoto, Tamio Arai, Jun...
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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Minimum Distance Localization for a Robot with Limited Visibility
— Minimum distance localization is the problem of finding the shortest possible path for a robot to eliminate ambiguity regarding its position in the environment. We consider th...
Malvika Rao, Gregory Dudek, Sue Whitesides