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ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Mobile Robot Exploration and Map-Building with Continuous Localization
Our research addresses how to integrate exploration and localization for mobile robots. A robot exploring and mapping an unknown environment needs to know its own location, but it...
Brian Yamauchi, Alan C. Schultz, William Adams
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Person Tracking by Integrating Optical Flow and Uniform Brightness Regions
1 Introducdion of them are based on subtraction his method cannot be applied to camera moves because the backion based method[2] works s, but object tracking is diffithe object ch...
Tsuyoshi Yamane, Yoshiaki Shirai, Jun Miura
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Framed-Quadtree Path Planning for Mobile Robots Operating in Sparse Environments
Alex Yahja, Anthony Stentz, Sanjiv Singh, Barry Br...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Robust Nonlinear Control of an Underwater Vehicle/Manipulator System with Composite Dynamics
This paper is devoted to the problem of nonlinear robust control design for Underwater Vehicle/Manipulator (UVM) systems composed of a freefloating platform equipped with a robot ...
Carlos Canudas de Wit, Ernesto Olguín D&iac...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Triangulation based Fusion of Ultrasonic Sensor Data
Olle Wijk, Patric Jensfelt, Henrik I. Christensen
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Kinematic Manipulability of General Constrained Rigid Multibody Systems
This paper extends the kinematic manipulability concept commonly used for serial manipulators to general constrained rigid multibody systems. Examples of such systems include multi...
John T. Wen, Lee S. Wilfinger
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Acquiring Mobile Robot Behaviors by Learning Trajectory Velocities with Multiple FAM Matrices
In this paper we describe an unsupervised robot learning method which is based on the robot learning a mapping between sensors and trajectory velocities. This enables the robot to...
Koren Ward, Alexander Zelinsky
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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PSOM Network: Learning with Few Examples
: Precise sensorimotor mappings between various motor, ensor, and abstract physical spaces are the basis for many robotics tasks. Their cheap construction is a challenge for adapti...
Jörg A. Walter
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Environmental Complexity Control for Vision-Based Learning Mobile Robot
This paper discusses how a robot can develop its state vector according to the complexity of the interactions with its environment. A method for controlling the complexity is prop...
Eiji Uchibe, Minoru Asada, Koh Hosoda
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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VFH+: Reliable Obstacle Avoidance for Fast Mobile Robots
This paper presents further developments of the earlier Vector Field Histogram (VFH) method for realtime mobile robot obstacle avoidance. The enhanced method, called VFH+, offers ...
Iwan Ulrich, Johann Borenstein