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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Techniques and Applications for Persistent Backgrounding in a Humanoid Torso Robot
— One of the most basic capabilities for an agent with a vision system is to recognize its own surroundings. Yet surprisingly, despite the ease of doing so, many robots store lit...
David Walker Duhon, Jerod J. Weinman, Erik G. Lear...
IROS
2006
IEEE
119views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Design of a Social Mobile Robot Using Emotion-Based Decision Mechanisms
– In this paper, we describe a robot that interacts with humans in a crowded conference environment. The robot detects faces, determines the shirt color of onlooking conference a...
Geoffrey A. Hollinger, Yavor Georgiev, Anthony Man...
CRV
2005
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  CRV 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Registration Uncertainty for Robot Self-localization in 3D
Stereo camera is a very important sensor for mobile robot localization and mapping. Its consecutive images can be used to estimate the location of the robot with respect to its en...
Pifu Zhang, Jason Gu, Evangelos E. Milios
ICRA
2002
IEEE
110views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
15 years 2 months ago
Using Spatial Language in a Human-Robot Dialog
In conversation, people often use spatial relationships to describe their environment, e.g., “There is a desk in front of me and a doorway behind it”, and to issue directives,...
Marjorie Skubic, Dennis Perzanowski, Alan C. Schul...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
76views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
15 years 2 months ago
A Hybrid Collision Avoidance Method for Mobile Robots
This paper proposes a hybrid approach to the problem of collision avoidance for indoor mobile robots. The DWA (short for: model-based dynamic window approach) integrates sensor dat...
Dieter Fox, Wolfram Burgard, Sebastian Thrun, Armi...