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CRV
2007
IEEE
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Dense Stereo Range Sensing with Marching Pseudo-Random Patterns
As an extension to classical structured lighting techniques, the use of bi-dimensional pseudo-random color codes is explored to perform range sensing with variable density from a ...
Danick Desjardins, Pierre Payeur
CRV
2007
IEEE
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INVICON: A Toolkit for Knowledge-Based Control of Vision Systems
To perform as desired in a dynamic environment a vision system must adapt to a variety of operating conditions by selecting vision modules, tuning their parameters, and controllin...
Olena Borzenko, Yves Lespérance, Michael Je...
CRV
2007
IEEE
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Automatic Annotation of Humans in Surveillance Video
In this paper we present a system for automatic annotation of humans passing a surveillance camera. Each human has 4 associated annotations: the primary color of the clothing, the...
D. M. Hansen, Bjarne K. Mortensen, P. T. Duizer, J...
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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Probabilistic Semantic Mapping with a Virtual Sensor for Building/Nature detection
Abstract— In human-robot communication it is often important to relate robot sensor readings to concepts used by humans. We believe that access to semantic maps will make it poss...
Martin Persson, Tom Duckett, Christoffer Valgren, ...
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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Robotic Self-Replication in a Structured Environment without Computer Control
— The ability to self-replicate is one of the distinctive features of living organisms. Robots capable of self-replication would have a profound impact on the field of robotics ...
Steven Eno, Lauren Mace, Jianyi Liu, Brian Benson,...
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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Unmanned Ground Vehicle State Estimation using an Unmanned Air Vehicle
—Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) have several advantages and disadvantages compared with Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs). Both systems have different mobility and perception abiliti...
Donald K. MacArthur, Carl D. Crane III
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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Vision Based Vehicle Localization for Autonomous Navigation
—The vast majority of Autonomous Ground Vehicles in development today operate with GPS based navigation systems. While the accuracy of GPS systems has improved greatly over the p...
Steven J. Velat, Jaesang Lee, N. Johnson, Carl D. ...
CIRA
2007
IEEE
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Neural Fields for Controlling Formation of Multiple Robots
— In this paper we investigate how neural fields can produce an elegant solution for the problem of moving multiple robots in formation. The objective is to acquire a target, av...
Mohamed Oubbati, Günther Palm