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IROS
2009
IEEE
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A miniature jumping robot with self-recovery capabilities
— In nature, many animals are able to jump, upright themselves after landing and jump again. This allows them to move in unstructured and rough terrain. As a further development ...
Mirko Kovac, Manuel Schlegel, Jean-Christophe Zuff...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Evaluating real-time audio localization algorithms for artificial audition in robotics
Anthony P. Badali, Jean-Marc Valin, Françoi...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Hierarchical appearance-based classifiers for qualitative spatial localization
—This paper presents a novel appearance-based technique for qualitative spatial localization. A vocabulary of visual words is built automatically, representing local features tha...
Ehsan Fazl Ersi, James H. Elder, John K. Tsotsos
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Active learning using mean shift optimization for robot grasping
— When children learn to grasp a new object, they often know several possible grasping points from observing a parent’s demonstration and subsequently learn better grasps by tr...
Oliver Kroemer, Renaud Detry, Justus H. Piater, Ja...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Development of high-speed and real-time vision platform, H3 vision
— In this paper, we introduce a high-speed vision platform, H3 (Hiroshima Hyper Human) Vision, which can simultaneously process a 1024× 1024 pixel image at 1000 fps and a 256× ...
Idaku Ishii, Taku Taniguchi, Ryo Sukenobe, Kenichi...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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An exploration method for general robotic systems equipped with multiple sensors
Abstract— This paper presents a novel method for sensorbased exploration of unknown environments by a general robotic system equipped with multiple sensors. The method is based o...
Luigi Freda, Giuseppe Oriolo, Francesco Vecchioli
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Biped navigation in rough environments using on-board sensing
— We present an approach to navigating a biped robot safely and efficiently through a complicated environment of previously unknown obstacles and terrain using only onboard sens...
Joel E. Chestnutt, Yutaka Takaoka, Keisuke Suga, K...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Human Robot interaction studies on laban human movement analysis and dynamic background segmentation
— Human movement analysis through vision sensing systems is an important subject regarding Human-Robot interaction. This is a growing area of research, with wide range of aplicat...
Luis Santos, José Augusto Prado, Jorge Dias
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Lane boundary and curb estimation with lateral uncertainties
— This paper describes an algorithm for estimating lane boundaries and curbs from a moving vehicle using noisy observations and a probabilistic model of curvature. The primary co...
Albert S. Huang, Seth J. Teller
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Autonomous altitude estimation of a UAV using a single onboard camera
Abstract— Autonomous estimation of the altitude of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is extremely important when dealing with flight maneuvers like landing, steady flight, etc. ...
Anoop Cherian, Jonathan Andersh, Vassilios Morella...