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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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14 years 27 days ago
A Comparison of Position Estimation Techniques Using Occupancy Grids
A mobile robot requires perception of its local environment for both sensor based locomotion and for position estimation. Occupancy grids, based on ultrasonic range data, provide ...
Bernt Schiele, James L. Crowley
ICRA
2009
IEEE
176views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Rollin' Justin - Mobile platform with variable base
Abstract— Research on humanoid robots for use in servicing tasks, e.g. fetching and delivery, attracts steadily more interest. With ”Rollin’ Justin” a mobile robotic system...
Christoph Borst, Thomas Wimböck, Florian Schm...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
162views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
SLAM in large indoor environments with low-cost, noisy, and sparse sonars
— Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a well-studied problem in mobile robotics. However, the majority of the proposed techniques for SLAM rely on the use of accurate...
Teddy N. Yap Jr., Christian R. Shelton
IDEAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Bearing Similarity Measures for Self-organizing Feature Maps
The neural representation of space in rats has inspired many navigation systems for robots. In particular, Self-Organizing (Feature) Maps (SOM) are often used to give a sense of lo...
Narongdech Keeratipranon, Frédéric M...
AROBOTS
1999
140views more  AROBOTS 1999»
13 years 8 months ago
A Robust Analog VLSI Motion Sensor Based on the Visual System of the Fly
Sensing visual motion gives a creature valuable information about its interactions with the environment. Flies in particular use visual motion information to navigate through turbu...
Reid R. Harrison, Christof Koch