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AAAI
2010
15 years 7 months ago
Ontologies and Representations of Matter
We carry out a comparative study of the expressive power of different ontologies of matter in terms of the ease with which simple physical knowledge can be represented. In particu...
Ernest Davis
ICRA
1999
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Using Infrared Sensors and the Phong Illumination Model to Measure Distances
Currently, the viability of infrared IR as an accurate means of measuring distance depends on extensive prior knowledge of the surface. More speci cally, the manner in which a sur...
Paul M. Novotny, Nicola J. Ferrier
ICRA
1994
IEEE
89views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
15 years 10 months ago
Computation of Shape Through Controlled Active Exploration
Accurate knowledge of depth continues to be of critical importance in robotic systems. Without accurate depth knowledge, tasks such as inspection, tracking, grasping, and collisio...
Christopher E. Smith, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos
ICRA
2010
IEEE
101views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Searching for objects: Combining multiple cues to object locations using a maximum entropy model
— In this paper, we consider the problem of how background knowledge about usual object arrangements can be utilized by a mobile robot to more efficiently find an object in an ...
Dominik Joho, Wolfram Burgard
IROS
2007
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
16 years 17 days ago
A bayesian conceptualization of space for mobile robots
Abstract— The future of robots, as our companions is dependent on their ability to understand, interpret and represent the environment in a human compatible manner. Towards this ...
Shrihari Vasudevan, Roland Siegwart