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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Mobile Robot Obstacle Avoidance in a Computerized Travel Aid for the Blind
A blind traveler walking through an unfamiliar environment, and a mobile robot navigating through a cluttered environment have an important feature in common: both have the kinema...
Shraga Shoval, Johann Borenstein, Yoram Koren
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Visibility-Based Planning of Sensor Control Strategies
Abstract. We consider the problem of planning sensor control strategies that enable a sensor to be automatically configured for robot tasks. In this paper we present robust and eff...
Amy J. Briggs, Bruce Randall Donald
BC
2000
81views more  BC 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Insect visual homing strategies in a robot with analog processing
Abstract The visual homing abilities of insects can be explained by the snapshot hypothesis. It asserts that an animal is guided to a previously visited location by comparing the c...
Ralf Möller
IROS
2006
IEEE
189views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A Discriminative Approach to Robust Visual Place Recognition
— An important competence for a mobile robot system is the ability to localize and perform context interpretation. This is required to perform basic navigation and to facilitate ...
Andrzej Pronobis, Barbara Caputo, Patric Jensfelt,...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
524views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Concept and Design of A Fully Autonomous Sewer Pipe Inspection Mobile Robot "KANTARO"
— In current conventional method, the sewer pipe inspection is undertaken using a cable-tethered robot with an on-board video camera system, completely, tele-operated by human op...
Amir Ali Forough Nassiraei, Yoshinori Kawamura, Al...