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IROS
2008
IEEE
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Robust view matching-based Markov localization in outdoor environments
— This paper describes a view-based localization method in outdoor environments. An important issue in viewbased localization is to cope with the change of object views due to ch...
Jun Miura, Koshiro Yamamoto
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Deformations of general parametric shells: Computation and robot experiment
— A shell is a body enclosed between two closely spaced and curved surfaces. Classical theory of shells [38], [33], [16] assumes a parametrization along the lines of principal cu...
Yan-Bin Jia, Jiang Tian
IROS
2008
IEEE
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A random set formulation for Bayesian SLAM
—This paper presents an alternative formulation for the Bayesian feature-based simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM) problem, using a random finite set approach. For a fe...
John Mullane, Ba-Ngu Vo, Martin David Adams, Wijer...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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An image-to-map loop closing method for monocular SLAM
— In this paper we present a loop closure method for a handheld single–camera SLAM system based on our previous work on relocalisation. By finding correspondences between the ...
Brian Williams, Mark Cummins, José Neira, P...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Simulation of deformable environment with haptic feedback on GPU
Marco Altomonte, Davide Zerbato, Debora Botturi, P...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Towards a cognitive robot that uses internal rehearsal to learn affordance relations
—This paper introduces a new approach to develop robots that can learn general affordance relations from their experiences. Our approach is a part of larger efforts to develop a ...
Erdem Erdemir, Carl B. Frankel, Kazuhiko Kawamura,...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Replanning: A powerful planning strategy for hard kinodynamic problems
— A series of kinodynamic sampling-based planners have appeared over the last decade to deal with high dimensional problems for robots with realistic motion constraints. Yet, of...
Konstantinos I. Tsianos, Lydia E. Kavraki
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Mobile robot path tracking of aggressive maneuvers on sloped terrain
—Path tracking control on non-flat terrain is an important capability of mobile robots operating in outdoor environments. A path tracking controller based on the model predictive...
Steven C. Peters, Karl Iagnemma
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Stable limit cycle generation for underactuated mechanical systems, application: Inertia wheel inverted pendulum
— This paper deals with a control approach dedicated to stable limit cycle generation for underactuated mechanical systems. The proposed approach is based on partial nonlinear fe...
Sebastien Andary, Ahmed Chemori, Sébastien ...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Digital representation of everyday objects in a robot ecology via proxies
Abstract— Robotic middlewares increasingly allow the seamless integration of multiple heterogeneous robots into one distributed system. Unfortunately, very simple devices like ta...
Md. Jayedur Rashid, Mathias Broxvall, Alessandro S...