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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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On fast surface reconstruction methods for large and noisy point clouds
— In this paper we present a method for fast surface reconstruction from large noisy datasets. Given an unorganized 3D point cloud, our algorithm recreates the underlying surface...
Zoltan Csaba Marton, Radu Bogdan Rusu, Michael Bee...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Least absolute policy iteration for robust value function approximation
Abstract— Least-squares policy iteration is a useful reinforcement learning method in robotics due to its computational efficiency. However, it tends to be sensitive to outliers...
Masashi Sugiyama, Hirotaka Hachiya, Hisashi Kashim...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Real-time monocular visual odometry for on-road vehicles with 1-point RANSAC
— This paper presents a system capable of recovering the trajectory of a vehicle from the video input of a single camera at a very high frame-rate. The overall frame-rate is limi...
Davide Scaramuzza, Friedrich Fraundorfer, Roland S...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Combining search and action for mobile robots
— We explore the interconnection between search and action in the context of mobile robotics. The task of searching for an object and then performing some action with that object...
Geoffrey Hollinger, Dave Ferguson, Siddhartha Srin...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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CI-Graph: An efficient approach for large scale SLAM
Pedro Pinies, Lina María Paz, Juan D. Tard&...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Monocular stereo image processing using viewpoint switching iris
— In the recent years, intensive studies have been carried out on the measurement of distance by using stereo camera systems. However, image systems with multiple image sensors a...
Yuta Moriue, Takeshi Takaki, Kenichi Yamamoto, Ida...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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GATMO: A Generalized Approach to Tracking Movable Objects
— We present GATMO (Generalized Approach to Tracking Movable Objects), a system for localization and mapping that incorporates the dynamic nature of the environment while maintai...
Garratt Gallagher, Siddhartha S. Srinivasa, J. And...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Control of hopping speed and height over unknown rough terrain using a single actuator
— We present a method for controlling the forward speed and the apex height of a one-legged hopping robot over rough terrain, using a single actuator located at the robot hip. Th...
Nicholas Cherouvim, Evangelos Papadopoulos
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Fast Point Feature Histograms (FPFH) for 3D registration
— In our recent work [1], [2], we proposed Point Feature Histograms (PFH) as robust multi-dimensional features which describe the local geometry around a point p for 3D point clo...
Radu Bogdan Rusu, Nico Blodow, Michael Beetz
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Dynamically diverse legged locomotion for rough terrain
— In this video, we demonstrate the effectiveness of a kinodynamic planning strategy that allows a high-impedance quadruped to operate across a variety of rough terrain. At one e...
Katie Byl, Russ Tedrake