— Local visual homing is the process of determining the direction of movement required to return an agent to a goal location by comparing the current image with an image taken at...
— We present a system for Monocular Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (Mono-SLAM) relying solely on video input. Our algorithm makes it possible to precisely estimate the cam...
— Intense efforts to define a common structure in robotic applications, both from a conceptual and from an implementation point of view, have been carried out in the last years ...
Daniele Calisi, Andrea Censi, Luca Iocchi, Daniele...
Abstract— Perceiving human faces is one of the most important functions for human robot interaction. The active appearance model (AAM) is a statistical approach that models the s...
— When an emergency occurs within a building, it may be initially safer to send autonomous mobile nodes, instead of human responders, to explore the area and identify hazards and...