Stereo parallel tracking and map** for robot localization

T Pire, T Fischer, J Civera… - 2015 IEEE/RSJ …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a visual SLAM system based on stereo cameras and focused on real-
time localization for mobile robots. To achieve this, it heavily exploits the parallel nature of …

Multi-camera visual SLAM for autonomous navigation of micro aerial vehicles

S Yang, SA Scherer, X Yi, A Zell - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a visual simultaneous localization and map** (SLAM) system
which integrates measurements from multiple cameras to achieve robust pose tracking for …

On-board dual-stereo-vision for the navigation of an autonomous MAV

K Schauwecker, A Zell - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2014 - Springer
We present a quadrotor Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV) equipped with four cameras, which are
arranged in two stereo configurations. The MAV is able to perform stereo matching for each …

Autonomous landing of MAVs on an arbitrarily textured landing site using onboard monocular vision

S Yang, SA Scherer, K Schauwecker, A Zell - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents a novel solution for micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) to autonomously
search for and land on an arbitrary landing site using real-time monocular vision. The …

Efficient onbard RGBD-SLAM for autonomous MAVs

SA Scherer, A Zell - 2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a computationally inexpensive RGBD-SLAM solution taylored to the application
on autonomous MAVs, which enables our MAV to fly in an unknown environment and create …

[HTML][HTML] IMU and multiple RGB-D camera fusion for assisting indoor stop-and-go 3D terrestrial laser scanning

JCK Chow, DD Lichti, JD Hol, G Bellusci, H Luinge - Robotics, 2014 - mdpi.com
Autonomous Simultaneous Localization and Map** (SLAM) is an important topic in many
engineering fields. Since stop-and-go systems are typically slow and full-kinematic systems …

Submap-based bundle adjustment for 3D reconstruction from RGB-D data

R Maier, J Sturm, D Cremers - … 2014, Münster, Germany, September 2-5 …, 2014 - Springer
The key contribution of this paper is a novel submap** technique for RGB-D-based
bundle adjustment. Our approach significantly speeds up 3D object reconstruction with …

Prototype of a VR upper-limb rehabilitation system enhanced with motion-based tactile feedback

D Sadihov, B Migge, R Gassert… - 2013 world haptics …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability in adults, with increasing incidence as the
population ages. Physical and occupational therapy support the recovery process, with …

Markerless visual control of a quad-rotor micro aerial vehicle by means of on-board stereo processing

K Schauwecker, NR Ke, SA Scherer, A Zell - Autonomous Mobile Systems …, 2012 - Springer
We present a quad-rotor micro aerial vehicle (MAV) that is capable to fly and navigate
autonomously in an unknown environment. The only sensory input used by the MAV are the …