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RAS
2008
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14 years 8 months ago
Towards 3D Point cloud based object maps for household environments
This article investigates the problem of acquiring 3D object maps of indoor household environments, in particular kitchens. The objects modeled in these maps include cupboards, ta...
Radu Bogdan Rusu, Zoltan Csaba Marton, Nico Blodow...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
157views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Automatic Relocalisation for a Single-Camera Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping System
Abstract— We describe a fast method to relocalise a monocular visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping) system after tracking failure. The monocular SLAM system stores ...
Brian Williams, Paul Smith, Ian D. Reid
ICRA
2007
IEEE
164views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Real Time Biologically-Inspired Depth Maps from Spherical Flow
— We present a strategy for generating real-time relative depth maps of an environment from optical flow, under general motion. We achieve this using an insect-inspired hemisphe...
Chris McCarthy, Nick Barnes, Mandyam Srinivasan
IJCAI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Color Learning on a Mobile Robot: Towards Full Autonomy under Changing Illumination
A central goal of robotics and AI is to be able to deploy an agent to act autonomously in the real world over an extended period of time. It is commonly asserted that in order to ...
Mohan Sridharan, Peter Stone
CRV
2008
IEEE
100views Robotics» more  CRV 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Fast Normal Map Acquisition Using an LCD Screen Emitting Gradient Patterns
We propose an efficient technique for normal map acquisition, using a cheap and easy to build setup. Our setup consists solely of off-the-shelf components, such as an LCD screen,...
Yannick Francken, Chris Hermans, Tom Cuypers, Phil...