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RAS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Robot navigation in the real world: : Experiments with Manchester's FortyTwo in unmodified, large environments
Mobile robot navigation under controlled laboratory conditions is, by now, state of the art and reliably achievable. To transfer navigation mechanisms used in such small-scale env...
Ulrich Nehmzow, Carl Owen
AAAI
2000
13 years 9 months ago
A Method for Clustering the Experiences of a Mobile Robot that Accords with Human Judgments
If robotic agents are to act autonomously they must have the ability to construct and reason about models of their physical environment. For example, planning to achieve goals req...
Tim Oates, Matthew D. Schmill, Paul R. Cohen
ICRA
1993
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Avoiding the Past: A Simple but Effective Strategy for Reactive Navigation
An issue central to the navigation problem is memory. Traditional systems build symbolic maps of the world for navigational reference. Reactive methods, in contrast, eliminate or m...
Tucker R. Balch, Ronald C. Arkin
PRICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Shape Matching for Robot Mapping
We present a novel geometric model for robot mapping based on shape. Shape similarity measure and matching techniques originating from computer vision are specially redesigned for ...
Diedrich Wolter, Longin Jan Latecki