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ICRA
2009
IEEE
173views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Vision-based guidance and control of a hovering vehicle in unknown, GPS-denied environments
— This paper describes the system architecture and core algorithms for a quadrotor helicopter that uses vision data to navigate an unknown, indoor, GPS-denied environment. Withou...
Spencer Ahrens, Daniel Levine, Gregory Andrews, Jo...
IJACTAICIT
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Modified Vector Field Histogram with a Neural Network Learning Model for Mobile Robot Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance
In this work, a Modified Vector Field Histogram (MVFH) has been developed to improve path planning and obstacle avoidance for a wheeled driven mobile robot. It permits the detecti...
Bahaa I. Kazem, Ali H. Hamad, Mustafa M. Mozael
IROS
2009
IEEE
229views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
3D mapping for urban service robots
— We present an approach to the problem of 3D map building in urban settings for service robots, using threedimensional laser range scans as the main data input. Our system is ba...
Rafael Valencia, Ernesto Homar Teniente Avil&eacut...
RAS
2008
139views more  RAS 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Unsupervised identification of useful visual landmarks using multiple segmentations and top-down feedback
In this paper, we tackle the problem of unsupervised selection and posterior recognition of visual landmarks in images sequences acquired by an indoor mobile robot. This is a high...
Pablo Espinace, Daniel Langdon, Alvaro Soto
GECCO
2005
Springer
133views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Tactical UGV navigation and logistics planning
The Army’s push towards developing highly flexible military teams that combine manned and unmanned units requires significant advances in the intelligence of the unmanned units ...
Talib S. Hussain, Daniel Cerys, David J. Montana, ...