Computational principles of mobile robotics

"This textbook for advanced undergraduates and graduate students emphasizes computation and algorithms for a range of strategies for locomotion, sensing, and reasoning. It concentrates on wheeled and legged mobile robots but also discusses a variety of other propulsion systems. The new edition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Dudek, Gregory, 1958- (Author), Jenkin, Michael, 1959- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010
EditionSecond edition
Subjects
Online AccessObsah
Vydavatelská anotace
Biograficklé informace
ISBN9780521871570
978-0-521-69212-0
Physical Descriptionxiii, 391 stran : ilustrace ; 26 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview and motivation
  • 2. Fundamental problems
  • Part I. Locomotion and perception: 3. Mobile robot hardware
  • 4. Non-visual sensors and algorithms
  • 5. Visual sensors and algorithms
  • Part II. Representation and planning: 6. Representing and reasoning about space
  • 7. System control
  • 8. Pose maintenance and localization
  • 9. Mapping and related tasks
  • 10. Robot collectives
  • 11. Robots in practice
  • 12. The future of mobile robotics