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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Maximum likelihood estimation of sensor and action model functions on a mobile robot
— In order for a mobile robot to accurately interpret its sensations and predict the effects of its actions, it must have accurate models of its sensors and actuators. These mode...
Daniel Stronger, Peter Stone
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Monocular range sensing: A non-parametric learning approach
Abstract— Mobile robots rely on the ability to sense the geometry of their local environment in order to avoid obstacles or to explore the surroundings. For this task, dedicated ...
Christian Plagemann, Felix Endres, Juergen Michael...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
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Multiscan-based map optimizer for RFID map-building with low-accuracy measurements
This paper studies the problem of mobile robot mapbuilding using a low-accuracy RFID sensor. In recent years, there has been increasing number of mobile robot systems using RFID l...
Kanji Tanaka
ICONS
2008
IEEE
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Dynamic Modeling and Control of Nonholonomic Mobile Robot with Lateral Slip
— Nonholonomic mobile robots are characterized by no-slip constraints. However, in many practical situations, slips are inevitable. In this work, we develop a theoretical and sys...
Naim Sidek, Nilanjan Sarkar
FGCN
2008
IEEE
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Object Tracking of Mobile Robot Using Moving Color and Shape Information for the Aged Walking
A mobile robot with various types of sensors via ubiquitous networks is introduced. We designed a mobile robot composed of TCP/IP network, wireless camera and several sensors in a...
Sanghoon Kim, Sangmu Lee, Seungjong Kim
ETFA
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Shared control of a pan-tilt camera on an all-terrain mobile robot
Inspection of an environment is often limited to a single video feed, provenient from a camera assembled on a mobile robot. This is known as the keyhole effect. In addition to thi...
Carlos Cândido, Pedro Santana, Luís C...
MICAI
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
People Detection by a Mobile Robot Using Stereo Vision in Dynamic Indoor Environments
People detection and tracking is a key issue for social robot design and effective human robot interaction. This paper addresses the problem of detecting people with a mobile robo...
José Alberto Méndez-Polanco, Ang&eac...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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A statistical approach to gas distribution modelling with mobile robots - The Kernel DM+V algorithm
— Gas distribution modelling constitutes an ideal application area for mobile robots, which – as intelligent mobile gas sensors – offer several advantages compared to station...
Achim J. Lilienthal, Matteo Reggente, Marco Trinca...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Mobile manipulation using tracks of a tracked mobile robot
— This paper presents the investigation on mobile manipulation of a self-reconfigurable tracked mobile robot, using its tracks for both manipulation and locomotion. It is desira...
Yugang Liu, Guangjun Liu
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Robust on-line model-based object detection from range images
— A mobile robot that accomplishes high level tasks needs to be able to classify the objects in the environment and to determine their location. In this paper, we address the pro...
Bastian Steder, Giorgio Grisetti, Mark Van Loock, ...