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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Enhanced Mars Rover Navigation Techniques
Robust navigation through rocky terrain by small mobile robots is important for maximizing science return from upcoming missions to Mars. We are addressing this problem at multipl...
Richard Volpe, Tara A. Estlin, Sharon L. Laubach, ...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
A Visual Landmark Framework for Indoor Mobile Robot Navigation
This article presents vision functions needed on a mobile robot to deal with landmark-based navigation in buildings. Landmarks are planar, quadrangular surfaces, which must be dis...
Jean-Bernard Hayet, Frédéric Lerasle...
AR
2011
13 years 5 months ago
A Direct Physical Interface for Navigation and Positioning of a Robotic Nursing Assistant
People often use direct physical contact to guide a person to a desired location (e.g., leading a child by the hand) or to adjust a person’s posture for a task (e.g., a dance in...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp
IROS
2009
IEEE
195views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Optical flow-based controller for reactive and relative navigation dedicated to a four rotor rotorcraft
— Autonomous navigation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can be achieved with a reactive system which allows the robot to overcome all the unexpected changes in its environmen...
Eduardo Rondon, Isabelle Fantoni-Coichot, Anand Sa...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
91views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Visual registration and navigation using planar features
— This paper addresses the problem of registering the hexapedal robot, RHex, relative to a known set of beacons, by real-time visual servoing. A suitably constructed navigation f...
Gabriel A. D. Lopes, Daniel E. Koditschek