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ICRA
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Multi-robot System for Continuous Area Sweeping Tasks
— As mobile robots become increasingly autonomous over extended periods of time, opportunities arise for their use on repetitive tasks. We define and implement behaviors for a c...
Mazda Ahmadi, Peter Stone
ICRA
2006
IEEE
139views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Towards Particle Filter SLAM with Three Dimensional Evidence Grids in a Flooded Subterranean Environment
Abstract— This paper describes the application of a RaoBlackwellized Particle Filter to the problem of simultaneous localization and mapping onboard a hovering autonomous underwa...
Nathaniel Fairfield, George Kantor, David Wettergr...
IROS
2009
IEEE
188views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Novelty detection and 3D shape retrieval based on Gaussian Mixture Models for autonomous surveillance robotics
Abstract— This paper describes an efficient method for retrieving the 3-dimensional shape associated to novelties in the environment of an autonomous robot, which is equipped wi...
Pedro Núñez Trujillo, Paulo Drews, R...
JIRS
2006
113views more  JIRS 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Using Virtual Pheromones and Cameras for Dispersing a Team of Multiple Miniature Robots
To safely and efficiently guide personnel of search and rescue operations in disaster areas, swift gathering of relevant information such as the locations of victims, must occur. U...
Janice L. Pearce, Bob Powers, Chistopher Hess, Pau...
IROS
2009
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A programming architecture for smart autonomous underwater vehicles
— Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are an indispensable tool for marine scientists to study the world’s oceans. The Slocum glider is a buoyancy driven AUV designed for mis...
Hans C. Woithe, Ulrich Kremer