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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
146views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
16 years 3 days ago
When opportunity proceeds from autonomy: A tour-based architecture for disconnected mobile sensors
We consider the case of sparse mobile sensors deployed to implement missions in challenging environments. This paper explores a notion of tour networks that is well suited to circ...
Michel Charpentier, Radim Bartos, Swapnil Bhatia
ICRA
2007
IEEE
122views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 12 months ago
Decentralized, Adaptive Control for Coverage with Networked Robots
— A decentralized, adaptive control law is presented to drive a network of mobile robots to a near-optimal sensing configuration. The control law is adaptive in that it integrat...
Mac Schwager, Jean-Jacques E. Slotine, Daniela Rus
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Multi-Sensing-Range Method for Position Estimation of Passive RFID Tags
— Recently, the RFID tag system is paid attention to as an identification source. Each RFID tag is attached to some object. With the unique ID of RFID tag, a user identifies the ...
Toshihiro Hori, Tomotaka Wada, Yuuki Ota, Norie Uc...
EUROS
2006
224views Robotics» more  EUROS 2006»
15 years 9 months ago
Metric Localization with Scale-Invariant Visual Features Using a Single Perspective Camera
Abstract. The Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) has become a popular feature extractor for vision-based applications. It has been successfully applied to metric localization...
Maren Bennewitz, Cyrill Stachniss, Wolfram Burgard...
IPSN
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Networked infomechanical systems: a mobile embedded networked sensor platform
— Networked Infomechanical Systems (NIMS) introduces a new actuation capability for embedded networked sensing. By exploiting a constrained actuation method based on rapidly depl...
Richard Pon, Maxim A. Batalin, Jason Gordon, Aman ...