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CA
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Fast Synthetic Vision, Memory, and Learning Models for Virtual Humans
This paper presents a simple and efficient method of modeling synthetic vision, memory, and learning for autonomous animated characters in real-time virtual environments. The mode...
James J. Kuffner Jr., Jean-Claude Latombe
IROS
2007
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
16 years 1 days ago
Decomposition of line segments into corner and statistical grown line features in an EKF-SLAM framework
Abstract— Robots are emerging from industrial plants toward every people’s daily life. Thus, navigation in and understanding of human related environments becomes a prerequisit...
Christian Pascal Connette, Oliver Meister, Martin ...
BC
2000
81views more  BC 2000»
15 years 5 months ago
Insect visual homing strategies in a robot with analog processing
Abstract The visual homing abilities of insects can be explained by the snapshot hypothesis. It asserts that an animal is guided to a previously visited location by comparing the c...
Ralf Möller
ICAS
2009
IEEE
237views Robotics» more  ICAS 2009»
16 years 14 days ago
Localisation and Mapping Using a Laser Range Finder: A Goal-Seeking Approach
In this paper we examine the problem of localisation and mapping of an unknown environment using data from a laser range finder. In order to support our method we detect landmark...
Sotirios Ch. Diamantas, Richard M. Crowder
HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
From manipulation to communicative gesture
— Assisting humans in their daily lives requires robots to be proficient in manual tasks and effective in communicating states/intentions with human users. This paper advocates ...
Shichao Ou, Roderic A. Grupen