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MRC
2003
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13 years 9 months ago
Lewis the Graduate Student: An Entry in the AAAI Robot Challenge
In this paper, we describe Lewis the Graduate Student, Washington University’s entry in the AAAI Mobile Robot Competition Challenge Event. Lewis successfully completed a modifi...
William D. Smart, Michael Dixon, Nik A. Melchior, ...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
Optimal navigation and object finding without geometric maps or localization
In this paper we present a dynamic data structure, useful for robot navigation in an unknown, simplyconnected planar environment. The guiding philosophy in this work is to avoid t...
Benjamín Tovar, Steven M. LaValle, Rafael M...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
On the Observability of Bearing-only SLAM
— In this paper we present an observability analysis for a mobile robot performing SLAM with a single monocular camera. The aim is to get a better understanding of the well known...
Teresa Vidal-Calleja, Mitch Bryson, Salah Sukkarie...
RAS
2007
153views more  RAS 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Cognitive maps for mobile robots - an object based approach
Robots are rapidly evolving from factory work-horses to robot-companions. The future of robots, as our companions, is highly dependent on their abilities to understand, interpret ...
Shrihari Vasudevan, Stefan Gächter, Viet Nguy...
JIRS
2002
137views more  JIRS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Mobile Robot Command by Man-Machine Co-Operation - Application to Disabled and Elderly People Assistance
Disabled people assistance is developing thanks to progress of new technologies. A manipulator arm mounted on a mobile robot can assist the disabled person for the partial restora...
Philippe Hoppenot, Etienne Colle