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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Conditional Particle Filters for Simultaneous Mobile Robot Localization and People-Tracking
Abstract—This paper presents a probabilistic algorithm for simultaneously estimating the pose of a mobile robot and the positions of nearby people in a previously mapped environm...
Michael Montemerlo, Sebastian Thrun, William Whitt...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Internet Control of Personal Robot between KAIST and UC Davis
This paper describes the implementation of an internet-based personal robot with three control modes, and experimental results on the remote control between KAIST, Korea and UC Da...
Kuk-Hyun Han, Yong-Jae Kim, Jong-Hwan Kim, Steve H...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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A Mobile Manipulator for Installation and Removal of Aircraft Warning Spheres on Aerial Power Transmission Lines
A semi-autonomous robot for autonomous installation and removal of aircraft warning spheres on overhead wires of electric power transmission lines is described here. Hybrid system...
Mario Fernando Montenegro Campos, Guilherme A. S. ...
ICARCV
2002
IEEE
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Evolving cooperative robotic behaviour using distributed genetic programming
Cooperative robotic systems provide design and implementation challenges that are not easy to solve. This paper describes a parallel implementation for evolving cooperative roboti...
Chris H. Messom, Matthew G. Walker
IDA
2003
Springer
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A Semi-supervised Method for Learning the Structure of Robot Environment Interactions
For a mobile robot to act autonomously, it must be able to construct a model of its interaction with the environment. Oates et al. developed an unsupervised learning method that pr...
Axel Großmann, Matthias Wendt, Jeremy Wyatt
FSR
2003
Springer
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Development of a Personal Service Robot with User-Friendly Interfaces
This paper describes a personal service robot developed for assisting a user in his/her daily life. One of the important aspects of such robots is the user-friendliness in communi...
Jun Miura, Yoshiaki Shirai, Nobutaka Shimada, Yasu...
ECAL
2003
Springer
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Artificial Metabolism: Towards True Energetic Autonomy in Artificial Life
Abstract. This paper reports on the proof-of-concept work to produce an energetically autonomous robot employing an artificial metabolic system using Microbial Fuel Cells. The pres...
Ioannis Ieropoulos, Chris Melhuish, John Greenman
RTAS
2003
IEEE
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Real-Time Support for Mobile Robotics
Coordinated behavior of mobile robots is an important emerging application area. Different coordinated behaviors can be achieved by assigning sets of control tasks, or strategies,...
Huan Li, John Sweeney, Krithi Ramamritham, Roderic...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Optimal navigation and object finding without geometric maps or localization
In this paper we present a dynamic data structure, useful for robot navigation in an unknown, simplyconnected planar environment. The guiding philosophy in this work is to avoid t...
Benjamín Tovar, Steven M. LaValle, Rafael M...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Probabilistic cooperative localization and mapping in practice
In this paper we present a probabilistic framework for the reduction in the uncertainty of a moving robot pose during exploration by using a second robot to assist. A Monte Carlo ...
Ioannis M. Rekleitis, Gregory Dudek, Evangelos E. ...