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20162025
most citedKeyframe-based Direct Thermal-Inertial Odometry

84 citations · 276 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

cs.RO2025

CompSLAM: Complementary Hierarchical Multi-Modal Localization and Mapping for Robot Autonomy in Underground Environments

Shehryar Khattak, Timon Homberger, Lukas Bernreiter +5

Robot autonomy in unknown, GPS-denied, and complex underground environments requires real-time, robust, and accurate onboard pose estimation and mapping for reliable operations. Th…

cs.RO2024

ROAMER: Robust Offroad Autonomy using Multimodal State Estimation with Radar Velocity Integration

Morten Nissov, Shehryar Khattak, Jeffrey A. Edlund +3

Reliable offroad autonomy requires low-latency, high-accuracy state estimates of pose as well as velocity, which remain viable throughout environments with sub-optimal operating co…

cs.RO2023

Semantically-enhanced Deep Collision Prediction for Autonomous Navigation using Aerial Robots

Mihir Kulkarni, Huan Nguyen, Kostas Alexis

This paper contributes a novel and modularized learning-based method for aerial robots navigating cluttered environments containing hard-to-perceive thin obstacles without assuming…

cs.RO2023★ 7 cited

Aerial Gym -- Isaac Gym Simulator for Aerial Robots

Mihir Kulkarni, Theodor J. L. Forgaard, Kostas Alexis

Developing learning-based methods for navigation of aerial robots is an intensive data-driven process that requires highly parallelized simulation. The full utilization of such sim…

cs.RO2023

Semantics-aware Exploration and Inspection Path Planning

Mihir Dharmadhikari, Kostas Alexis

This paper contributes a novel strategy for semantics-aware autonomous exploration and inspection path planning. Attuned to the fact that environments that need to be explored ofte…

cs.RO2022★ 3 cited

Collision-tolerant Aerial Robots: A Survey

Paolo De Petris, Stephen J. Carlson, Christos Papachristos +1

As aerial robots are tasked to navigate environments of increased complexity, embedding collision tolerance in their design becomes important. In this survey we review the current…