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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
Discovering and mapping complete surfaces with stereo
This paper is about the automated discovery and mapping of surfaces using a stereo pair. We begin with the observation that for any workspace which is topologically connected (i.e....
Robert Shade, Paul Newman
MVA
1990
15 years 5 months ago
Edge Visibility Regions - A New Representation of the Environment of a Mobile Robot
This paper proposes a novel representation of the free space of mobile robot by distinct, non-overlapping regions called Edge Visibility Regions (EVRs). An algorithm to partition ...
Raj Talluri, J. K. Aggarwal
ICRA
2009
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
A miniature ceiling walking robot with flat tacky elastomeric footpads
—In this paper, the design, analysis, and development of a sixteen-legged palm-sized climbing robot using flat bulk tacky elastomer adhesives as an attachment method is presente...
Ozgur Unver, Metin Sitti
ICRA
2003
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
15 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic cooperative localization and mapping in practice
In this paper we present a probabilistic framework for the reduction in the uncertainty of a moving robot pose during exploration by using a second robot to assist. A Monte Carlo ...
Ioannis M. Rekleitis, Gregory Dudek, Evangelos E. ...
SIAMCOMP
2000
101views more  SIAMCOMP 2000»
15 years 3 months ago
Motion Planning of Legged Robots
We study the problem of computing the free space F of a simple legged robot called the spider robot. The body of this robot is a single point and the legs are attached to the body....
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Olivier Devillers, Sylvain...