Team arobas

Members
Overall Objectives
Scientific Foundations
Application Domains
Software
New Results
Contracts and Grants with Industry
Other Grants and Activities
Dissemination
Bibliography

Bibliography

Major publications by the team in recent years

[1]
S. Benhimane, E. Malis.
Homography-based 2D Visual Tracking and Servoing, in: International Journal of Robotic Research, July 2007, vol. 26, p. 661-676.
[2]
A. Comport, E. Malis, P. Rives.
Accurate Quadrifocal Tracking for Robust 3D Visual Odometry, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Rome, Italy, April 2007.
[3]
B. Espiau, F. Chaumette, P. Rives.
A New Approach to Visual Servoing in Robotics, in: IEEE Transaction on Robotics and Automation, June 1992, vol. 8, no 3, p. 313-326.
[4]
M. Fruchard, P. Morin, C. Samson.
A Framework for the Control of Nonholonomic Mobile Manipulators, in: The International Journal of Robotics Research, 2006, vol. 25, p. 745–780.
[5]
E. Malis.
Improving vision-based control using efficient second-order minimization techniques, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, New Orleans, USA, May 2004.
[6]
E. Malis.
Visual servoing invariant to changes in camera intrinsic parameters, in: IEEE Transaction on Robotics and Automation, February 2004, vol. 20, no 1, p. 72–81.
[7]
C. Mei, P. Rives.
Calibration between a Central Catadioptric Camera and a Laser Range Finder for Robotics Applications, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Orlando, USA, May 2006.
[8]
P. Morin, J.-B. Pomet, C. Samson.
Design of homogeneous time-varying stabilizing control laws for driftless controllable systems via oscillatory approximation of Lie brackets in closed-loop, in: SIAM Journal of Control and Optimization, 1999, vol. 38, no 1, p. 22-49.
[9]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
A characterization of the Lie algebra rank condition by transverse periodic functions, in: SIAM Journal of Control and Optimization, 2001, vol. 40, no 4, p. 1227-1249.
[10]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Practical stabilization of driftless systems on Lie groups: the transverse function approach, in: IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, 2003, vol. 48, no 9, p. 1496-1508.
[11]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Practical and asymptotic stabilization of chained systems by the transverse function approach, in: Siam J. on Control and Optimization, 2004, vol. 43, no 1, p. 32–57.
[12]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Control with transverse functions and a single generator of underactuated mechanical systems, in: IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, 2006, p. 6110-6115.
[13]
P. Rives, M. Devy.
Perception pour la localisation, in: La robotique mobile, J.-P. Laumond (editor), Hermes, 2001.
[14]
P. Rives, M. Devy.
Perception pour la navigation et la commande, in: La robotique mobile, J.-P. Laumond (editor), Hermes, 2001.
[15]
C. Samson, M. Leborgne, B. Espiau.
Robot control. The Task Function approach, Oxford Engineering Series, Oxford University Press, 1991, vol. 22.
[16]
C. Samson.
Velocity and torque feedback control of a nonholonomic cart, in: Advanced Robot Control. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Nonlinear and Adaptive Control: Issues in Robotics, Grenoble, France, Nov. 21-23, 1990, Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, Springer-Verlag, 1991, vol. 162, p. 125-151, C. Canudas de Wit (Ed.).
[17]
C. Samson.
Control of chained systems. Application to path following and time-varying point stabilization of mobile robots, in: IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 1995, vol. 40, no 1, p. 64-77.
[18]
G. Silveira, E. Malis.
Real-time Visual Tracking under Arbitrary Illumination Changes, in: IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Minneapolis, USA, June 2007.
[19]
A. Victorino, P. Rives, J.-J. Borelly.
Safe Navigation for Indoor Mobile Robots, PartI: A Sensor-Based Navigation Framework, in: Int. Journal of Robotics Research, 2003, vol. 22, no 12, p. 1005-1019.
[20]
A. Victorino, P. Rives, J.-J. Borelly.
Safe Navigation for Indoor Mobile Robots, PartII: Exploration, Self-Localization and Map Building, in: Int. Journal of Robotics Research, 2003, vol. 22, no 12, p. 1019-1041.

Publications of the year

Doctoral Dissertations and Habilitation Theses

[21]
M.-D. Hua.
Contributions au contrôle automatique de véhicules aériens, Université de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis, December 2009, Ph. D. Thesis.

Articles in International Peer-Reviewed Journal

[22]
M.-D. Hua, T. Hamel, P. Morin, C. Samson.
A control approach for thrust-propelled underactuated vehicles and its application to VTOL drones, in: IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, 2009, vol. 54, no 8, p. 1837-1853.
[23]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Control of nonholonomic mobile robots based on the transverse function approach, in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2009, vol. 25, no 5, p. 1058-1073.

International Peer-Reviewed Conference/Proceedings

[24]
M.-D. Hua, T. Hamel, P. Morin, C. Samson.
Control of a class of thrust-propelled underactuated vehicles and application to a VTOL drone, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2009, p. 972-978.
[25]
M.-D. Hua.
Attitude observers for accelerated rigid bodies based on GPS and INS measurements, in: IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, 2009.
[26]
M. Ishikawa, P. Morin, C. Samson.
Tracking control of the trident snake robot with the transverse function approach, in: IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, 2009.
[27]
C. Joly, P. Rives.
Builiding Consistent Local Submaps with omnidirectional SLAM, in: 9th Workshop on Omnidirectional Vision, (Omnivis), Kyoto, Japan, October 2009.
[28]
E. Malis, T. Hamel, R. Mahony, P. Morin.
Dynamic estimation of homography transformations on the special linear group for visual servo control, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2009, p. 1498-1503.
[29]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Transverse functions on special orthogonal groups for vector fields satisfying the LARC at the order one, in: IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, 2009.
[30]
A. Salazar-Garibay, E. Malis, C. Mei.
Visual Tracking of Planes with an Uncalibrated Central Catadioptric Camera, in: IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2009.
[31]
A. Salazar-Garibay, E. Malis.
Direct Approach to the Self-Calibration of Omnidirectional Cameras, in: Workshop on Omnidirectional Vision, Camera Networks and Non-classical Camera (OMNIVIS), 2009.
[32]
G. Silveira, E. Malis.
Visual servoing from robust direct color image registration, in: IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2009, p. 5450-5455.

National Peer-Reviewed Conference/Proceedings

[33]
M.-D. Hua, T. Hamel, P. Morin, C. Samson.
Commande par retour d'état pour des engins volants de type VTOL: résultats et perspectives, in: Journées Nationales de la Recherche en Robotique, 2009, p. 147–161.
[34]
G. Silveira, E. Malis, P. Rives.
Registro direto de imagens para SLAM visual, in: Simpósio Brasileiro de Automação Inteligente, 2009.
[35]
G. Silveira, E. Malis.
Controle servo-visual a partir do registro direto robusto de imagens coloridas, in: Simpósio Brasileiro de Automação Inteligente, 2009.

Other Publications

[36]
R. Desouche.
Fusion de données inertielles et de vision pour l'estimation de poses, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et Microtechniques (ENSMM), 2009, Masters thesis.

References in notes

[37]
J. R. Azinheira, P. Rives.
Image-based Visual Servoing for Vanishing Features and Ground Lines Tracking: Application to a UAV Automatic Landing, in: International Journal of Optomechatronics, 2008, vol. 2, no 3
http://www-sop.inria.fr/members/Patrick.Rives/Publications/IJOP-azinheira-rives-08.pdf, Special issue on visual servoing.
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A. Bacciotti.
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[39]
T. Bailey, H. Durrant-Whyte.
Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM): Part II - State of the Art, in: Robotics and Automation Magazine, 2006.
[40]
A. Bartoli, A. Zisserman.
Direct estimation of non-rigid registrations, in: British machine vision conference, 2004, vol. 2, p. 899-908.
[41]
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[42]
R. Brockett.
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[43]
H. Choset, K. Nagatani.
Topological simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM): toward exact localization without explicit localization, in: IEEE Trans. on Robotics and Automation, Avril 2001, vol. 17, no 2, p. 125-137.
[44]
J. Civera, A. J. Davion, J. M. Montiel.
Inverse Depth Parametrization for Monocular SLAM, in: IEEE Transactions On Robotics, October 2008, vol. 24, no 5.
[45]
R. L. Cook, K. E. Torrance.
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[46]
P. Couvignou, N. Papanikolopoulos, M. Sullivan, P. Khosla.
The use of active deformable models in model-based robotic visual servoing, in: Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, October 1996, vol. 17, no 2, p. 195 - 221.
[47]
A. Davison.
Real-Time Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping with a Single Camera, in: 9th IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision, Nice, France, 2003, p. 1403–1410.
[48]
M. Deans, M. Hebert.
Experimental comparison of techniques for localization and mapping using a bearings only sensor, in: Seventh International Symposium on Experimental Robotics, 2000.
[49]
H. Durrant-Whyte, T. Bailey.
Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM): Part I The Essential Algorithms, in: Robotics and Automation Magazine, 2006.
[50]
E. D. Eade, T. W. Drummond.
Edge Landmarks in Monocular SLAM, in: British Machine Vision Conference, 2006.
[51]
B. Espiau.
Effect of Camera Calibration Errors on Visual Servoing in Robotics, in: 3rd International Symposium on Experimental Robotics, Kyoto, Japan, October 1993.
[52]
S. Hirose.
Biologically Inspired Robots: Snake-like Locomotors and Manipulators, Oxford University Press, 1993.
[53]
S. Hirose, Y. Umetani.
Kinematic control of active cord mechanism with tactile sensors, in: 2nd Int. CISM-IFT Symp. on Theory and Practice of Robot Manipulators, 1976, p. 241–252.
[54]
M.-D. Hua.
Attitude estimation for accelerated vehicles using GPS/INS measurements, in: Control Engineering Practice, 2010, To appear.
[55]
S. Hutchinson, G. Hager, P. I. Corke.
A tutorial on Visual Servo Control, in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, October 1996, vol. 12, no 5, p. 651-670.
[56]
M. Ishikawa.
Trident snake robot: locomotion analysis and control, in: 6th. IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems, Stuttgart, 2004, p. 1169-1174.
[57]
M. Ishikawa.
Iterative feedback control of snake-like robot based on principal fibre bundle modelling, in: International Journal of Advanced Mechatronic Systems, 2009, no 3, p. 175–182.
[58]
B. Kuipers, Y. T. Byun.
A robot exploration and mapping strategy based on semantic hierarchy of spatial representations, in: Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 1991, vol. 8, no 1-2, p. 47-63.
[59]
N. M. Kwok, G. Dissanayake.
An Efficient Multiple Hypothesis Filter for Bearing-Only SLAM, in: IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2004.
[60]
G. Lafferriere, H. Sussmann.
A differential geometric approach to motion planning, in: Nonholonomic motion planning, Z. Li, J. Canny (editors), Kluwer Academic Press, 1993.
[61]
D. Lizárraga.
Obstructions to the existence of universal stabilizers for smooth control systems, in: Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems, 2004, vol. 16, p. 255–277.
[62]
F. Lu, E. Milios.
Globally consistent range scan alignment for environment mapping, in: Autonomous Robots, 1997, vol. 4, p. 333-349.
[63]
M. Maini, P. Morin, J.-B. Pomet, C. Samson.
On the robust stabilization of chained systems by continuous feedback, in: IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control (CDC), 1999, p. 3472–3477.
[64]
E. Malis, P. Rives.
Robustness of image-based visual servoing with respect to depth distribution errors, in: IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2003.
[65]
P. Martin, E. Salaun.
An invariant observer for earth-velocity-aided attitude heading reference systems, in: IFAC World Congress, 2008, p. 9857–9864.
[66]
M. Maya-Mendez, P. Morin, C. Samson.
Control of a nonholonomic mobile robot via sensor-based target tracking and pose estimation, in: IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Beijing, China, October 2006, p. 5612–5618.
[67]
Y. Mezouar, E. Malis.
Robustness of Central Catadioptric Image-Based Visual Servoing to Uncertainties on 3D Parameters, in: IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots Systems, Sendai, Japan, September-October 2004.
[68]
P. Morin, C. Samson.
Exponential stabilization of nonlinear driftless systems with robustness to unmodeled dynamics, in: Control, Optimization & Calculus of Variations, 1999, vol. 4, p. 1–36.
[69]
J. Ostrowski, J. Burdick.
The Geometry Mechanics of Undulatory Robotic Locomotion, in: The International Journal of Robotics Research, 1998, no 7, p. 683–701.
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B. Phong.
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[71]
N. Ramey, J. Corso, W. Lau, D. Burschka, G. Hager.
Real-time 3D Surface Tracking and Its Applications, in: Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops, 2004, vol. 03, p. 34-42.
[72]
A. Ranganathan, M. Kaess, F. Dellaert.
Loopy SAM, in: Intl. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI, Hyderabad, India, Jan 2007.
[73]
P. Rives, J. R. Azinheira.
Linear Structures Following by an Airship using Vanishing Point and Horizon Line in a Visual Servoing Scheme, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, New Orleans, Lu, USA, May 2004.
[74]
G. Silveira, E. Malis, P. Rives.
An Efficient Direct Method for Improving visual SLAM, in: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Rome, Italy, April 2007.
[75]
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[76]
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Undelayed initialization in bearing only SLAM, in: IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2005.
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