Neuromorphic electronics for robotic perception, navigation and control: A survey

Y Yang, C Bartolozzi, HH Zhang… - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuromorphic electronics have great potential in the emulation of the sensory, cognitive, self-
learning, and actuating functions of robots. While typically implemented in rigid silicon …

Brain-like position measurement method based on improved optical flow algorithm

X Liu, J Tang, C Shen, C Wang, D Zhao, X Guo, J Li… - ISA transactions, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a brain-like navigation scheme based on fuzzy kernel C-means (FKCM)
clustering assisted pyramid Lucas Kanade (LK) optical flow algorithm is developed to …

Bioinspired Perception and Navigation of Service Robots in Indoor Environments: A Review

J Wang, S Lin, A Liu - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological principles draw attention to service robotics because of similar concepts when
robots operate various tasks. Bioinspired perception is significant for robotic perception …

NeuroSLAM: A brain-inspired SLAM system for 3D environments

F Yu, J Shang, Y Hu, M Milford - Biological cybernetics, 2019 - Springer
Roboticists have long drawn inspiration from nature to develop navigation and simultaneous
localization and mapping (SLAM) systems such as RatSLAM. Animals such as birds and …

Exploiting semantic information in a spiking neural SLAM system

NSY Dumont, PM Furlong, J Orchard… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
To navigate in new environments, an animal must be able to keep track of its position while
simultaneously creating and updating an internal map of features in the environment, a …

NeuroBayesSLAM: Neurobiologically inspired Bayesian integration of multisensory information for robot navigation

T Zeng, F Tang, D Ji, B Si - Neural Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatial navigation depends on the combination of multiple sensory cues from idiothetic and
allothetic sources. The computational mechanisms of mammalian brains in integrating …

Neuro-Planner: A 3D visual navigation method for MAV with depth camera based on neuromorphic reinforcement learning

J Jiang, D Kong, K Hou, X Huang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional visual navigation methods of micro aerial vehicle (MAV) usually calculate a
passable path that satisfies the constraints depending on a prior map. However, these …

A brain-inspired compact cognitive mapping system

T Zeng, B Si - Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2021 - Springer
In many simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) systems, the map of the
environment grows over time as the robot explores the environment. The ever-growing map …

Learning system for air combat decision inspired by cognitive mechanisms of the brain

K Zhou, R Wei, Q Zhang, Z Xu - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have played an important role in recent high-tech local
wars. Seizing air control rights with UAVs will undoubtedly be a popular topic in future …

Learning cognitive map representations for navigation by sensory–motor integration

D Zhao, Z Zhang, H Lu, S Cheng, B Si… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How to transform a mixed flow of sensory and motor information into memory state of self-
location and to build map representations of the environment are central questions in the …