— Visual localization and mapping for mobile robots has been achieved with a large variety of methods. Among them, topological navigation using vision has the advantage of offeri...
In this paper, we present an active audition system for humanoid robot "SIG the humanoid". The audition system of the highly intelligent humanoid requires localization o...
Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tino Lourens, Hiroshi G. Okuno, ...
Recent research in mobile robot navigation make it feasible to utilize autonomous robots in service fields. But, such applications require more than just navigation. To operate in...
— Efficient exploration of unknown environments is a fundamental problem in mobile robotics. In this paper we present an approach to distributed multi-robot mapping and explorat...
Modeling environments with 3D feature based representations is a challenging issue in current mobile robotics. Fast and robust algorithms are required for applicability to navigati...