Abstract— We consider the problem of Decentralized Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (DSLAM) for pedestrians in the context of Urban Search And Rescue (USAR). In this context...
—This paper describes a series of gaits which we developed for a free crawling snake robot. Snake robots, a class of hyper-redundant mechanisms, can use their many degrees of fre...
Kevin Lipkin, Isaac Brown, Aaron Peck, Howie Chose...
— Layered hybrid controllers typically include a planner at the top level with reactive control at the lower levels. The planner considers the state of the robot in a global cont...
David Wooden, Matthew Powers, Douglas C. MacKenzie...
Statistical models of deformations (SMD) capture the variability of deformations of a group of sample images, and they are often used to constrain deformable registration, thereby...
— In state of the art hardware-software-co-design flows for FPGA based systems, the hardware-software partitioning problem is solved offline, thus, omitting the great flexibil...
Dirk Koch, Christian Haubelt, Thilo Streichert, J&...