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AAAI
2004
13 years 8 months ago
A Multi-Resolution Pyramid for Outdoor Robot Terrain Perception
This paper addresses the problem of outdoor terrain modeling for the purposes of mobile robot navigation. We propose an approach in which a robot acquires a set of terrain models ...
Michael Montemerlo, Sebastian Thrun
COSIT
2001
Springer
142views GIS» more  COSIT 2001»
13 years 12 months ago
The Utility of Global Representations in a Cognitive Map
In this paper we propose the use of small global memory for a viewer’s immediate surroundings to assist in recognising places that have been visited previously. We call this glob...
Margaret E. Jefferies, Wai K. Yeap
ICRA
2006
IEEE
225views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Constraint Optimization Coordination Architecture for Search and Rescue Robotics
— The dangerous and time sensitive nature of a disaster area makes it an ideal application for robotic exploration. Our long term goal is to enable humans, software agents, and a...
Mary Koes, Illah R. Nourbakhsh, Katia P. Sycara
IROS
2006
IEEE
177views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Robust Mapless Outdoor Vision-Based Navigation
Abstract— This article presents an efficient and mature visionbased navigation algorithm based on a sensory-motor learning. Neither Cartesian nor topological map is required, bu...
Christophe Giovannangeli, Philippe Gaussier, Gael ...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
99views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
An Optimal Sonar Array for Target Localization and Classification
A novel sonar array for mobile robots is presented with applications to localization and mapping of indoor environments. The ultrasonic sensor localizes and classifies multiple ta...
Lindsay Kleeman, Roman Kuc