Autonomous Land Vehicles Steps towards Service Robots / by Karsten Berns, Ewald Puttkamer.

The economic potential of autonomous mobile robots will increase tremendously during the next years. Service robots such as cleaning machines and inspection or assistance robots will bring us great support in our daily lives. This textbook provides an introduction to the methods of controlling these...

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Main Authors: Berns, Karsten (Author), Puttkamer, Ewald (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Vieweg+Teubner Verlag : Imprint: Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Kinematics
  • Sensors
  • Localization
  • Mapping
  • Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)
  • Navigation
  • Control Architectures
  • Software frameworks.