Abstract
Planning and navigation algorithms exploit statistics gleaned from uncertain, imperfect real-world environments to guide robots toward their goals and around obstacles.
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- Year
- 2002
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 45
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 52-57
- Citations
- 7877
- Access
- Closed
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- DOI
- 10.1145/504729.504754