5 papers
Rendering and Tracking the Directional TSDF: Modeling Surface Orientation for Coherent Maps
Malte Splietker, Sven Behnke
Dense real-time tracking and mapping from RGB-D images is an important tool for many robotic applications, such as navigation or grasping. The recently presented Directional Trunca…
Autonomous Fire Fighting with a UAV-UGV Team at MBZIRC 2020
Jan Quenzel, Malte Splietker, Dmytro Pavlichenko +6
Every day, burning buildings threaten the lives of occupants and first responders trying to save them. Quick action is of essence, but some areas might not be accessible or too dan…
Team NimbRo's UGV Solution for Autonomous Wall Building and Fire Fighting at MBZIRC 2020
Christian Lenz, Jan Quenzel, Arul Selvam Periyasamy +7
Autonomous robotic systems for various applications including transport, mobile manipulation, and disaster response are becoming more and more complex. Evaluating and analyzing suc…
Visually Guided Balloon Popping with an Autonomous MAV at MBZIRC 2020
Marius Beul, Simon Bultmann, Andre Rochow +4
Visually guided control of micro aerial vehicles (MAV) demands for robust real-time perception, fast trajectory generation, and a capable flight platform. We present a fully autono…
Directional TSDF: Modeling Surface Orientation for Coherent Meshes
Malte Splietker, Sven Behnke
Real-time 3D reconstruction from RGB-D sensor data plays an important role in many robotic applications, such as object modeling and mapping. The popular method of fusing depth inf…