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IROS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
HELIOS system: A team of tracked robots for special urban search and rescue operations
Abstract— Fire brigades and special agencies are often demanded to operate for search and aid of human lives in extremely dangerous scenarios. It is very important to first veri...
Michele Guarnieri, Ryo Kurazume, Hiroshi Masuda, T...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Data-and Model-driven Attention Mechanism for Autonomous Visual Landmark Acquisition
— This paper presents a visual attention mechanism for the acquisition of landmarks in an arbitrary scene. The proposed mechanism consists of two consecutive selection stages. Th...
Ricardo Vázquez Martín, José ...
CCIA
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Direct Policy Search Reinforcement Learning for Robot Control
— This paper proposes a high-level Reinforcement Learning (RL) control system for solving the action selection problem of an autonomous robot. Although the dominant approach, whe...
Andres El-Fakdi, Marc Carreras, Narcís Palo...
IROS
2008
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Multi-robot complete exploration using hill climbing and topological recovery
— This article addresses the problem of autonomous map building and exploration of an unknown environment with mobile robots. The proposed method assumes that mobile robots use o...
Rui Rocha, João Filipe Ferreira, Jorge Dias
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Combining search and action for mobile robots
— We explore the interconnection between search and action in the context of mobile robotics. The task of searching for an object and then performing some action with that object...
Geoffrey Hollinger, Dave Ferguson, Siddhartha Srin...