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JIRS
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Exploratory Navigation Based on Dynamical Boundary Value Problems
The paper presents a general framework for concurrent navigation and exploration of unknown environments based on discrete potential fields that guide the robot motion. These poten...
Marcelo Trevisan, Marco Aurélio Pires Idiar...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Multifunctional Whisker Arrays for Distance Detection, Terrain Mapping, and Object Feature Extraction
: Several species of animals use whiskers to accurately navigate and explore objects in the absence of vision. We have developed inexpensive arrays of artificial whiskers based on ...
Aimee Schultz, Joseph Solomon, Michael A. Peshkin,...
IJCAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Exploring Unknown Environments with Mobile Robots using Coverage Maps
In this paper we introduce coverage maps as a new way of representing the environment of a mobile robot. Coverage maps store for each cell of a given grid a posterior about the am...
Cyrill Stachniss, Wolfram Burgard
IBERAMIA
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Mobile Robotic Supported Collaborative Learning (MRSCL)
In this paper we describe MRSCL Geometry a collaborative educational activity that explores the use of robotic technology and wirelessly connected Pocket PCs as tools for teaching ...
Rubén Mitnik, Miguel Nussbaum, Alvaro Soto
ICRA
2007
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Mini-SLAM: Minimalistic Visual SLAM in Large-Scale Environments Based on a New Interpretation of Image Similarity
— This paper presents a vision-based approach to SLAM in large-scale environments with minimal sensing and computational requirements. The approach is based on a graphical repres...
Henrik Andreasson, Tom Duckett, Achim J. Lilientha...