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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Topological Mobile Robot Localization using Fast Vision Techniques
In this paper we present a system for topologically localizing a mobile robot using color histogram matching of omnidirectional images. The system is intended for use as a navigat...
Paul Blaer, Peter K. Allen
IROS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Robot Navigation based on the Mapping of Coarse Qualitative Route Descriptions to Route Graphs
— This paper describes the use of natural language route descriptions in the mobile robot navigation domain. Guided by corpus analysis and earlier work on coarse qualitative rout...
Christian Mandel, Udo Frese, Thomas Röfer
AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using rat navigation models to learn orientation from visual input on a mobile robot
Rodents possess extraordinary navigation abilities that are far in excess of what current state-of-the-art robot agents are capable of. This paper describes research that is part ...
Brett Browning
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Direct plane tracking in stereo images for mobile navigation
— We present a novel plane tracking algorithm based on the direct update of surface parameters from two stereo images. The plane tracking algorithm is posed as an optimization pr...
Jason J. Corso, Darius Burschka, Gregory D. Hager
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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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, ...