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ENGL
2007
179views more  ENGL 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Wearable Real-Time Stereo Vision for the Visually Impaired
— Visually impaired find their navigation difficult as they often lack the needed information for bypassing obstacles and hazards. Electronic Travel Aids (ETAs) are devices that ...
G. Balakrishnan, G. Sainarayanan, R. Nagarajan, Sa...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
146views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 12 days ago
Real-Time Combinatorial Tracking of a Target Moving Unpredictably among Obstacles
Abstract—Many applications require continuous monitoring of a moving target by a controllable vision system. Although the goal of tracking objects is not new, traditional techniq...
Héctor H. González-Baños, Che...
IROS
2006
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Opportunistic Use of Vision to Push Back the Path-Planning Horizon
Abstract— Mobile robots need maps or other forms of geometric information about the environment to navigate. The mobility sensors (LADAR, stereo, etc.) on these robotic vehicles ...
Bart C. Nabbe, Derek Hoiem, Alexei A. Efros, Marti...
ICES
2010
Springer
128views Hardware» more  ICES 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Evolution and Analysis of a Robot Controller Based on a Gene Regulatory Network
Abstract. This paper explores the application of an artificial developmental system (ADS) to the field of evolutionary robotics by investigating the capability of a gene regulatory...
Martin Trefzer, Tüze Kuyucu, Julian F. Miller...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Collision avoidance in dynamic environments: An ICS-based solution and its comparative evaluation
Abstract— This paper presents ICS-AVOID, a collision avoidance scheme based upon the concept of Inevitable Collision State (ICS), ie a state for which, no matter what the future ...
Luis Martinez-Gomez, Thierry Fraichard