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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Improved Signal To Noise Ratio And Computational Speed For Gradient-Based Detection Algorithms
— Image gradient-based feature detectors offer great advantages over their standard edge-only equivalents. In driver support systems research, the radial symmetry detection algor...
Nick Barnes
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Image-based Control of Mobile Robot with Central Catadioptric Cameras
— To close the loop between motion and vision, tracked visual features must remain in the camera field of view (visibility constraint). To overcome the visibility constraint, vi...
Hicham Hadj-Abdelkader, Youcef Mezouar, Nicolas An...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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The Design of a Highly Reliable Robot for Unmediated Museum Interaction
Illah R. Nourbakhsh, Emily Hamner, Eric Porter, Br...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Rapid Development of Vision-Based Control for MAVs through a Virtual Flight Testbed
— We seek to develop vision-based autonomy for small-scale aircraft known as Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs). Development of such autonomy presents signiÞcant challenges, in no small ...
Jason Grzywna, Ashish Jain, Jason Plew, Michael C....
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Toward 30-gram Autonomous Indoor Aircraft: Vision-based Obstacle Avoidance and Altitude Control
Abstract— We aim at developing autonomous microflyers capable of navigating within houses or small built environments. The severe weight and energy constraints of indoor flying...
Jean-Christophe Zufferey, Dario Floreano
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Near Time-optimal Constrained Trajectory Planning on Outdoor Terrain
— We present an outdoor terrain planner that finds near optimal trajectories under dynamic and kinematic constraints. The planner can find solutions in close to real time by re...
Marin Kobilarov, Gaurav S. Sukhatme
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Obstacle Detection for Small Autonomous Aircraft Using Sky Segmentation
– A vision-based obstacle detection system for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is presented. Obstacles are detected by segmenting the image into sky and non-sky regions and...
Tim G. McGee, Raja Sengupta, J. Karl Hedrick
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Development of an Autonomous Mobile Surveillance System Using a Network-based RTK-GPS
- This paper describes an autonomous mobile surveillance system usually used in a factory premises with some high-rise buildings. This system consists of a wireless LAN network, a ...
Jun-ichi Meguro, Takumi Hashizume, Jun-ichi Takigu...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Design of a Spherical Wrist with Parallel Architecture: Application to Vertebrae of an Eel Robot
- The design of a spherical wrist with parallel architecture is the object of this article. This study is part of a larger project, which aims to design and to build an eel robot f...
Damien Chablat, Philippe Wenger