A unified framework for operational range estimation of mobile robots operating on a single discharge to avoid complete immobilization

K Tiwari, X Xiao, A Malik, NY Chong - Mechatronics, 2019 - Elsevier
Mobile robots are being increasingly deployed in fields where human intervention is … is to
prevent complete battery depletion which may in turn lead to immobilization of the robot during …

Mobility characterization for autonomous mobile robots using machine learning

E Trautmann, L Ray - Autonomous Robots, 2011 - Springer
… detection in real time by classifying each new data point xi as one of three classes: Mobile:
0, Almost immobilized: 1, Immobilized: 2. Since a standard SVM performs binary classification…

Classification-based wheel slip detection and detector fusion for outdoor mobile robots

CC Ward, K Iagnemma - … International Conference on Robotics …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… It is shown that the proposed techniques can be used to rapidly and robustly detect mobile
robot immobilization in outdoor environments, even in the absence of absolute position …

A dynamic-model-based wheel slip detector for mobile robots on outdoor terrain

CC Ward, K Iagnemma - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… timating longitudinal wheel slip and detecting immobilized conditions of autonomous mobile
robots operating on outdoor terrain. A novel tire traction/braking model is presented and …

Model-based wheel slip detection for outdoor mobile robots

CC Ward, K Iagnemma - … international conference on robotics …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Abstract- This paper introduces a model-based approach to estimating longitudinal wheel
slip and detecting immobilized conditions of autonomous mobile robots operating on outdoor …

Classification-based wheel slip detection and detector fusion for mobile robots on outdoor terrain

K Iagnemma, CC Ward - Autonomous Robots, 2009 - Springer
… It is shown that the proposed techniques can be used to rapidly and robustly detect mobile
robot immobilization in outdoor environments, even in the absence of absolute position …

Autonomous mobile robot teams

A Agah, G Bekey - Conference on Intelligent Robots in Factory, Field …, 1993 - arc.aiaa.org
mobile and capable of attacking and immobilizing the robots. The world also includes objects
of interest to the robots. … for the control of autonomous mobile robots was presented in this …

Incipient Immobilization Detection for Lightweight Rovers Operating in Deformable Terrain

AP Lines, JJ Elliott, LE Ray - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
… This article presents a new method of detecting incipient immobilization for a wheeled
mobile robot operating in deformable terrain with high spatial variability. This approach uses …

A miniature mobile robot for navigation and positioning on the beating heart

NA Patronik, T Ota, MA Zenati… - … on Robotics, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Local mechanical immobilization of the epicardium—the outer surface of the heart—is the
… Although endoscopic mechanical stabilizers can be used to immobilize a small region of the …

Preliminary evaluation of a mobile robotic device for navigation and intervention on the beating heart

NA Patronik, MA Zenati, CN Riviere - Computer Aided Surgery, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
immobilization or stabilization exists only because the tools are held by a surgeon or robot
… We have taken a different approach: rather than trying to immobilize the heart surface to …