This paper describes the use of the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) in the VIM - Visual Interface to Manufacturing system. The VIM prototype demonstrates the technical fe...
Sandy Ressler, Qiming Wang, Scott Bodarky, Charles...
: The path planning problem is relevant for all applications in which a mobil robot should autonomously navigate. Finding the shortest path in an environment that is only partialy ...
Ulrich Roth, Marc Walker, Arne Hilmann, Heinrich K...
A blind traveler walking through an unfamiliar environment, and a mobile robot navigating through a cluttered environment have an important feature in common: both have the kinema...
In this paper we discuss landmark based absolute localization of tiny autonomous mobile robots in a known environment. Landmark features are naturally occurring as it is not allow...
The capability of perceiving the environment is crucial for advancing the level of autonomy and sophistication of (semi)autonomous robotic systems and determines the complexity of ...