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most citedArena-Bench: A Benchmarking Suite for Obstacle Avoidance Approaches in Highly Dynamic Environments

38 citations · 46 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.RO2026★ 1 cited

Demonstrating Arena 5.0: A Photorealistic ROS2 Simulation Framework for Developing and Benchmarking Social Navigation

Volodymyr Shcherbyna, Linh Kästner, Duc Anh Do +13

Building upon the foundations laid by our previous work, this paper introduces Arena 5.0, the fifth iteration of our framework for robotics social navigation development and benchm…

cs.RO2023

Mono Video-Based AI Corridor for Model-Free Detection of Collision-Relevant Obstacles

Thomas Michalke, Yassin Kaddar, Thomas Nürnberg +2

The detection of previously unseen, unexpected obstacles on the road is a major challenge for automated driving systems. Different from the detection of ordinary objects with pre-d…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

HabitatDyn Dataset: Dynamic Object Detection to Kinematics Estimation

Zhengcheng Shen, Yi Gao, Linh Kästner +1

The advancement of computer vision and machine learning has made datasets a crucial element for further research and applications. However, the creation and development of robots w…

cs.RO2023

Holistic Deep-Reinforcement-Learning-based Training of Autonomous Navigation Systems

Linh Kästner, Marvin Meusel, Teham Bhuiyan +1

In recent years, Deep Reinforcement Learning emerged as a promising approach for autonomous navigation of ground vehicles and has been utilized in various areas of navigation such…

cs.RO2023

Arena-Web -- A Web-based Development and Benchmarking Platform for Autonomous Navigation Approaches

Linh Kästner, Reyk Carstens, Christopher Liebig +4

In recent years, mobile robot navigation approaches have become increasingly important due to various application areas ranging from healthcare to warehouse logistics. In particula…

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

Arena-Rosnav 2.0: A Development and Benchmarking Platform for Robot Navigation in Highly Dynamic Environments

Linh Kästner, Reyk Carstens, Huajian Zeng +5

Following up on our previous works, in this paper, we present Arena-Rosnav 2.0 an extension to our previous works Arena-Bench and Arena-Rosnav, which adds a variety of additional m…

cs.RO2023

Deep-Reinforcement-Learning-based Path Planning for Industrial Robots using Distance Sensors as Observation

Teham Bhuiyan, Linh Kästner, Yifan Hu +2

Industrial robots are widely used in various manufacturing environments due to their efficiency in doing repetitive tasks such as assembly or welding. A common problem for these ap…

cs.RO2022★ 38 cited

Arena-Bench: A Benchmarking Suite for Obstacle Avoidance Approaches in Highly Dynamic Environments

Linh Kästner, Teham Bhuiyan, Tuan Anh Le +9

The ability to autonomously navigate safely, especially within dynamic environments, is paramount for mobile robotics. In recent years, DRL approaches have shown superior performan…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

Imagination-augmented Navigation Based on 2D Laser Sensor Observations

Zhengcheng Shen, Linh Kästner, Magdalena Yordanova +1

Autonomous navigation of mobile robots is an essential task for various industries. Sensor data is crucial to ensure safe and reliable navigation. However, sensor observations are…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

Human-Following and -guiding in Crowded Environments using Semantic Deep-Reinforcement-Learning for Mobile Service Robots

Linh Kästner, Bassel Fatloun, Zhengcheng Shen +2

Assistance robots have gained widespread attention in various industries such as logistics and human assistance. The tasks of guiding or following a human in a crowded environment…

cs.CV2020★ 3 cited

Learned Block Iterative Shrinkage Thresholding Algorithm for Photothermal Super Resolution Imaging

Samim Ahmadi, Jan Christian Hauffen, Linh Kästner +3

Block-sparse regularization is already well-known in active thermal imaging and is used for multiple measurement based inverse problems. The main bottleneck of this method is the c…