2 papers
cs.RO2024
MakeWay: Object-Aware Costmaps for Proactive Indoor Navigation Using LiDAR
Binbin Xu, Allen Tao, Hugues Thomas +2
In this paper, we introduce a LiDAR-based robot navigation system, based on novel object-aware affordance-based costmaps. Utilizing a 3D object detection network, our system identi…
cs.RO2024
Identifying Optimal Launch Sites of High-Altitude Latex-Balloons using Bayesian Optimisation for the Task of Station-Keeping
Jack Saunders, Sajad Saeedi, Adam Hartshorne +4
Station-keeping tasks for high-altitude balloons show promise in areas such as ecological surveys, atmospheric analysis, and communication relays. However, identifying the optimal…