A survey on active simultaneous localization and mapping: State of the art and new frontiers

JA Placed, J Strader, H Carrillo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is the problem of planning and
controlling the motion of a robot to build the most accurate and complete model of the …

Active mapping and robot exploration: A survey

I Lluvia, E Lazkano, A Ansuategi - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simultaneous localization and mapping responds to the problem of building a map of the
environment without any prior information and based on the data obtained from one or more …

Graph‐based subterranean exploration path planning using aerial and legged robots

T Dang, M Tranzatto, S Khattak… - Journal of Field …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous exploration of subterranean environments remains a major challenge for
robotic systems. In response, this paper contributes a novel graph‐based subterranean …

Fuel: Fast uav exploration using incremental frontier structure and hierarchical planning

B Zhou, Y Zhang, X Chen… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous exploration is a fundamental problem for various applications of unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs). Existing methods, however, were demonstrated to insufficient …

An efficient sampling-based method for online informative path planning in unknown environments

L Schmid, M Pantic, R Khanna, L Ott… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to plan informative paths online is essential to robot autonomy. In particular,
sampling-based approaches are often used as they are capable of using arbitrary …

Efficient autonomous exploration planning of large-scale 3-d environments

M Selin, M Tiger, D Duberg, F Heintz… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exploration is an important aspect of robotics, whether it is for mapping, rescue missions, or
path planning in an unknown environment. Frontier Exploration planning (FEP) and …

Autonomous teamed exploration of subterranean environments using legged and aerial robots

M Kulkarni, M Dharmadhikari… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel strategy for autonomous teamed exploration of subterranean
environments using legged and aerial robots. Tailored to the fact that subterranean settings …

Graph-based path planning for autonomous robotic exploration in subterranean environments

T Dang, F Mascarich, S Khattak… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel strategy for autonomous graph-based exploration path planning
in subterranean environments. Attuned to the fact that subterranean settings, such as …

Motion primitives-based path planning for fast and agile exploration using aerial robots

M Dharmadhikari, T Dang, L Solanka… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel path planning strategy for fast and agile exploration using aerial
robots. Tailored to the combined need for large-scale exploration of challenging and …

Autonomous UAV exploration of dynamic environments via incremental sampling and probabilistic roadmap

Z Xu, D Deng, K Shimada - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous exploration requires robots to generate informative trajectories iteratively.
Although sampling-based methods are highly efficient in unmanned aerial vehicle …