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2011
14 years 4 months ago
A Direct Physical Interface for Navigation and Positioning of a Robotic Nursing Assistant
People often use direct physical contact to guide a person to a desired location (e.g., leading a child by the hand) or to adjust a person’s posture for a task (e.g., a dance in...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Mosaicing Large Cyclic Environments for Visual Navigation in Autonomous Vehicles
Mobile robot localization from large-scale appearance mosaics has been showing increasing promise as a low-cost, high-performance and infrastructure-free solution to vehicle guida...
Ranjith Unnikrishnan, Alonzo Kelly
IJCNN
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Reinforcement Learning for Platform-Independent Visual Robot Control
—This paper proposes a new architecture for robot control. A test scenario is outlined to test the proposed system and enable a comparison with an existing system, which is able ...
David Muse, Kevin Burn, Stefan Wermter
ICRA
2003
IEEE
146views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Dispersion behaviors for a team of multiple miniature robots
To safely and efficiently guide search and rescue operations in disaster areas, gathering of relevant information such as the locations of victims, must occur swiftly. Using the c...
Janice L. Pearce, Paul E. Rybski, Sascha Stoeter, ...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
166views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Navigation using an appearance based topological map
Abstract— Vision systems are used more and more in ’personal’ robots interacting with humans, since semantic information about objects and places can be derived from the rich...
Olaf Booij, Bas Terwijn, Zoran Zivkovic, Ben J. A....