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IROS
2009
IEEE
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Scene recognition with omnidirectional vision for topological map using lightweight adaptive descriptors
Abstract— Mobile robots rely on their ability of scene recognition to build a topological map of the environment and perform location-related tasks. In this paper, we describe a ...
Ming Liu, Davide Scaramuzza, Cédric Pradali...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Simultaneous people tracking and localization for social robots using external laser range finders
—Robust localization of robots and reliable tracking of people are both critical requirements for the deployment of service robots in real-world environments. In crowded public s...
Dylan F. Glas, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, N...
APPT
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A Fast Scheme to Investigate Thermal-Aware Scheduling Policy for Multicore Processors
Abstract. With more cores integrated into one single chip, the overall power consumption from the multiple concurrent running programs increases dramatically in a CMP processor whi...
Liqiang He, Cha Narisu
COCOON
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the Diaconis-Gangolli Markov Chain for Sampling Contingency Tables with Cell-Bounded Entries
The problems of uniformly sampling and approximately counting contingency tables have been widely studied, but efficient solutions are only known in special cases. One appealing ap...
Ivona Bezáková, Nayantara Bhatnagar,...
DAGM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Markerless 3D Face Tracking
We present a novel algorithm for the markerless tracking of deforming surfaces such as faces. We acquire a sequence of 3D scans along with color images at 40Hz. The data is then re...
Christian Walder, Martin Breidt, Heinrich H. B&uum...