Global Interior Robot Localisation by a Colour Content Image Retrieval System

We propose a new global localisation approach to determine a coarse position of a mobile robot in structured indoor space using colour-based image retrieval techniques. We use an original method of colour quantisation based on the baker's transformation to extract a two-dimensional colour palle...

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Main Authors: M. Ben Ahmed, C. Montagne, S. Lelandais, A. Chaari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2007-12-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/870492