SLAM - Loop closing with visually salient features

Within the context of Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM), "loop closing" is the task of deciding whether or not a vehicle has, after an excursion of arbitrary length, returned to a previously visited area. Reliable loop closing is both essential and hard. It is without doubt one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Newman, P, Ho, K, IEEE
Format: Conference item
Published: 2005