Robust autonomous flight in constrained and visually degraded shipboard environments

Z Fang, S Yang, S Jain, G Dubey, S Roth… - Journal of Field …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the problem of autonomous navigation of a micro aerial vehicle (MAV)
for inspection and damage assessment inside a constrained shipboard environment, which …

Fast planar surface 3D SLAM using LIDAR

K Lenac, A Kitanov, R Cupec, I Petrović - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper we propose a fast 3D pose based SLAM system that estimates a vehicle's
trajectory by registering sets of planar surface segments, extracted from 36 0∘ field of view …

Factors to evaluate capability of map for vehicle localization

E Javanmardi, M Javanmardi, Y Gu, S Kamijo - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, autonomous vehicle's self-localization based on the matching of laser scanner
data to the high definition (HD) map become more popular due to the availability of HD map …

Real-time onboard 6dof localization of an indoor mav in degraded visual environments using a rgb-d camera

Z Fang, S Scherer - 2015 IEEE international conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Real-time and reliable localization is a prerequisite for autonomously performing high-level
tasks with micro aerial vehicles (MAVs). Nowadays, most existing methods use vision …

Place recognition based on matching of planar surfaces and line segments

R Cupec, EK Nyarko, D Filko… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper considers the potential of using three-dimensional (3D) planar surfaces and line
segments detected in depth images for place recognition. A place recognition method is …

PlaneLoc: Probabilistic global localization in 3-D using local planar features

J Wietrzykowski, P Skrzypczyński - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
The global localization problem concerns situations when a map of the environment is
known but there is no initial guess of the agent position. Whereas the ability to perform …

3D rigid registration of cad point-clouds

A Hattab, G Taubin - 2018 International Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we introduce a new method for the rough alignment of point-clouds. We focus
on a special type of point-clouds that is composed of simple geometric shapes like planes …

Visual servoing for low-cost SCARA robots using an RGB-D camera as the only sensor

P Ðurović, R Grbić, R Cupec - Automatika: časopis za automatiku …, 2017 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Visual servoing with a simple, two-step hand–eye calibration for robot arms in
Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm configuration, along with the method for simple …

A probabilistic framework for global localization with segmented planes

J Wietrzykowski, P Skrzypczyński - 2017 European Conference …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a novel approach to global localization using high-level features. The
new probabilistic framework enables to incorporate uncertain localization cues into a …

Evaluation of color and texture descriptors for matching of planar surfaces in global localization scheme

D Filko, R Cupec, EK Nyarko - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a systematic study about the applicability of color/texture descriptors in
a global localization system based on planar surface segments. Two comprehensive …