SubT-MRS Dataset: Pushing SLAM Towards All-weather Environments

S Zhao, Y Gao, T Wu, D Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a fundamental task for numerous
applications such as autonomous navigation and exploration. Despite many SLAM datasets …

Customizable perturbation synthesis for robust slam benchmarking

X Xu, T Zhang, S Wang, X Li, Y Chen, Y Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Robustness is a crucial factor for the successful deployment of robots in unstructured
environments, particularly in the domain of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) …

A review of visual SLAM for robotics: evolution, properties, and future applications

B Al-Tawil, T Hempel, A Abdelrahman… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Visual simultaneous localization and mapping (V-SLAM) plays a crucial role in the field of
robotic systems, especially for interactive and collaborative mobile robots. The growing …

Kimera2: Robust and Accurate Metric-Semantic SLAM in the Real World

M Abate, Y Chang, N Hughes, L Carlone - International Symposium on …, 2023 - Springer
We present improvements to Kimera, an open-source metric-semantic visual-inertial SLAM
library. In particular, we enhance Kimera-VIO, the visual-inertial odometry pipeline powering …

Multi-robot slam using fast lidar odometry and mapping

B Ahmed Jalil, I Kasim Ibraheem - Designs, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an approach to implem enting centralized multirobot simultaneous
localization and mapping (MR-SLAM) in an unknown environment based on LiDAR sensors …

QUAR-VLA: Vision-Language-Action Model for Quadruped Robots

P Ding, H Zhao, Z Wang, Z Wei, S Lyu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The important manifestation of robot intelligence is the ability to naturally interact and
autonomously make decisions. Traditional approaches to robot control often …

General Place Recognition Survey: Towards Real-World Autonomy

P Yin, J Jiao, S Zhao, L Xu, G Huang, H Choset… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the realm of robotics, the quest for achieving real-world autonomy, capable of executing
large-scale and long-term operations, has positioned place recognition (PR) as a …

DOE: a dynamic object elimination scheme based on geometric and semantic constraints

Y Liu, S Chen, H Zhang, NN Xiong, W Liang - Connection Science, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we propose a dynamic object elimination algorithm that combines semantic
and geometric constraints to address the problem of visual SLAM being easily affected by …

CoPeD-Advancing Multi-Robot Collaborative Perception: A Comprehensive Dataset in Real-World Environments

Y Zhou, L Quang, C Nieto-Granda… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past decade, although single-robot perception has made significant advancements,
the exploration of multi-robot collaborative perception remains largely unexplored. This …

iMESA: Incremental Distributed Optimization for Collaborative Simultaneous Localization and Mapping

D McGann, M Kaess - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.07371, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces a novel incremental distributed back-end algorithm for Collaborative
Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (C-SLAM). For real-world deployments, robotic …