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ATAL
2010
Springer
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Decentralized hash tables for mobile robot teams solving intra-logistics tasks
Although a remarkably high degree of automation has been reached in production and intra-logistics nowadays, human labor is still used for transportation using handcarts and forkl...
D. Sun, A. Kleiner, Christian Schindelhauer
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Dynamic generation and execution of human aware navigation plans
d Abstract) Thibault Kruse, Alexandra Kirsch, E. Akin Sisbot, Rachid Alami A robot moving in the presence of humans is highly constrained by the dynamic environment and the need t...
Thibault Kruse, Alexandra Kirsch, Emrah Akin Sisbo...
AIPS
2009
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A Human-Aware Robot Task Planner
The growing presence of household robots in inhabited environments arises the need for new robot task planning techniques. These techniques should take into consideration not only...
Marcello Cirillo, Lars Karlsson, Alessandro Saffio...
AAAI
1990
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LOGnets: A Hybrid Graph Spatial Representation for Robot Navigation
In this article we present a novel, hybrid graph spatial representation for robot navigation. This representation enables our mobile robot to build a model of its surroundings whi...
Peter K. Malkin, Sanjaya Addanki
SODA
1996
ACM
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Randomized Robot Navigation Algorithms
We consider the problem faced by a mobile robot that has to reach a given target by traveling through an unmapped region in the plane containing oriented rectangular obstacles. We...
Piotr Berman, Avrim Blum, Amos Fiat, Howard J. Kar...
ICEC
1996
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A Genetic Algorithm-Based Controller for Decentralized Multi-Agent Robotic Systems
-- In this paper the results of evolution on the task performance of a robot colony are discussed. The cognitive architecture of individual robots of a colony are modified, using g...
Arvin Agah, George A. Bekey
AIPS
1994
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Becoming Increasingly Reliable
Autonomousmobile robots need to detect potential failures reliably and react appropriately. Dueto uncertainties about the robots and their environment,it is extremelydifficult to ...
Reid G. Simmons
AAAI
1996
13 years 7 months ago
Robot Navigation Using Image Sequences
We describe a framework for robot navigation that exploits the continuity of image sequences. Tracked visual features both guide the robot and provide predictive information about...
Christopher Rasmussen, Gregory D. Hager
EWCG
2000
13 years 7 months ago
Exploring an Unknown Cellular Environment
We investigate the exploration problem of a short-sighted mobile robot moving about in an unknown cellular room. In order to explore a cell, the robot must enter it. Once inside, ...
Christian Icking, Thomas Kamphans, Rolf Klein, Elm...
UAI
2003
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The Revisiting Problem in Mobile Robot Map Building: A Hierarchical Bayesian Approach
We present an application of hierarchical Bayesian estimation to robot map building. The revisiting problem occurs when a robot has to decide whether it is seeing a previously-bui...
Benjamin Stewart, Jonathan Ko, Dieter Fox, Kurt Ko...