A generalized extended kalman filter implementation for the robot operating system

T Moore, D Stouch - Intelligent Autonomous Systems 13: Proceedings of …, 2016 - Springer
Accurate state estimation for a mobile robot often requires the fusion of data from multiple
sensors. Software that performs sensor fusion should therefore support the inclusion of a …

Visual odometry [tutorial]

D Scaramuzza, F Fraundorfer - IEEE robotics & automation …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual odometry (VO) is the process of estimating the egomotion of an agent (eg, vehicle,
human, and robot) using only the input of a single or multiple cameras attached to it …

Autonomous exploration and map** system using heterogeneous UAVs and UGVs in GPS-denied environments

H Qin, Z Meng, W Meng, X Chen, H Sun… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a novel integrated vehicular system using collaborative unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for autonomous exploration …

Visual odometry based on stereo image sequences with RANSAC-based outlier rejection scheme

B Kitt, A Geiger, H Lategahn - 2010 ieee intelligent vehicles …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A common prerequisite for many vision-based driver assistance systems is the knowledge of
the vehicle's own movement. In this paper we propose a novel approach for estimating the …

[HTML][HTML] A real-time method to detect and track moving objects (DATMO) from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using a single camera

GR Rodríguez-Canosa, S Thomas, J Del Cerro… - Remote Sensing, 2012 - mdpi.com
We develop a real-time method to detect and track moving objects (DATMO) from unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) using a single camera. To address the challenging characteristics of …

Relative pose estimation for cylinder-shaped spacecrafts using single image

C Liu, W Hu - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a novel framework to determine the relative pose and range of a solid-
of-revolution-shaped spacecraft from a single image without any artificial beacons. The …

Exploiting the power of stereo confidences

D Pfeiffer, S Gehrig, N Schneider - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2013 - cv-foundation.org
Applications based on stereo vision are becoming increasingly common, ranging from
gaming over robotics to driver assistance. While stereo algorithms have been investigated …

Spoofing detection of civilian UAVs using visual odometry

M Varshosaz, A Afary, B Mojaradi… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Spoofing of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) is generally carried out through spoofing of
the UAV's Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver. This paper presents a vision-based …

Multispectral stereo odometry

T Mouats, N Aouf, AD Sappa… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the problem of visual odometry for ground vehicles based on
the simultaneous utilization of multispectral cameras. It encompasses a stereo rig composed …

[PDF][PDF] Monocular visual odometry using a planar road model to solve scale ambiguity

BM Kitt, J Rehder, AD Chambers, M Schonbein… - 2011 - kilthub.cmu.edu
Precise knowledge of a robots's ego-motion is a crucial requirement for higher level tasks
like autonomous navigation. Bundle adjustment based monocular visual odometry has …