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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Robust vehicle localization in urban environments using probabilistic maps
— Autonomous vehicle navigation in dynamic urban environments requires localization accuracy exceeding that available from GPS-based inertial guidance systems. We have shown prev...
Jesse Levinson, Sebastian Thrun
ICRA
2000
IEEE
123views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
14 years 29 days ago
Design, Modeling and Preliminary Control of a Compliant Hexapod Robot
In this paper, we present the design, modeling and preliminary control of RHex, an autonomous dynamically stable hexapod possessing merely six actuated degrees of freedom (at the ...
Uluc Saranli, Martin Buehler, Daniel E. Koditschek
ICRA
2010
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Variable resolution decomposition for robotic navigation under a POMDP framework
— Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) offer a powerful mathematical framework for making optimal action choices in noisy and/or uncertain environments, in par...
Robert Kaplow, Amin Atrash, Joelle Pineau
VTC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of a Spline Based, Obstacle Avoiding Path Planning Algorithm
—The Overbot is one of the original DARPA Grand Challenge vehicles now being used as a platform for autonomous vehicle research. The vehicle, equipped with a complete actuator an...
John Connors, Gabriel Elkaim
ICAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Towards Autonomic Virtual Applications in the In-VIGO System
Grid environments enable users to share non-dedicated resources that lack performance guarantees. This paper describes the design of application-centric middleware components to a...
Jing Xu, Sumalatha Adabala, José A. B. Fort...