Fourth TRADR Evaluation Exercise in Rotterdam with GB Firefighters
From November 6th to November 17th, I took part to the fourth TRADR Evaluation Exercise in Rotterdam. The full TRADR system was evaluated by the GB firefighters end-users
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Luigi Freda
Computer Vision, AI, Robotics Engineer, PhD
SLAM
TRADR on EuroNews
The TRADR EU project is on Euronews. The video report shows the simulated disaster scene we used in the last
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CNN-SLAM: Real-time dense monocular SLAM with learned depth prediction
In this page, the Authors K. Tateno, F. Tombari, I. Laina and N. Navab present the following paper in which CNNs are used
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RGBDTAM: A Cost-Effective and Accurate RGB-D Tracking and Mapping System
In this post, Alejo Concha Belenguer presents his new work RGBDTAM. This is a direct SLAM pipeline that runs in real-time and
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Best Late Breaking Report at SSRR 2016
Our recent work with ETHZ was awarded Best Late Breaking Report (LBR) at SSRR 2016 “3D Localization, Mapping and Path
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Microsoft HoloLens brings New Vision to Elevator Maintenance of Thyssenkrupp
Using Microsoft HoloLens, 24,000+ service technicians of Thyssenkrupp will be able to visualize and identify problems with elevators ahead of
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A Self-Driving Fleet Arrives in Pittsburgh This Month – Uber Steps on the Accelerator
Uber is definitely stepping on the accelerator… “Starting later this month, Uber will allow customers in downtown Pittsburgh to summon
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ElasticFusion – Real-time Light Source Detection
A new journal paper about ElasticFusion has come out from Davison’s group. New exciting results on 3D light source mapping are presented.
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Direct Sparse Odometry
A new exciting work from the Computer Vision Group of TUM. “DSO is a novel direct and sparse formulation for
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Third TRADR Joint Exercise in Prague and VREP Simulations
From July 4th to July 8th, I participated to the third TRADR Joint Exercise which took place in Prague (Czech Republic). The full
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High-Performance and Tunable Stereo Reconstruction
In this work, Researchers of MIT present an high-performance and tunable stereo disparity estimation method. It succeeds to reach a
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Active Volumetric 3D Reconstruction
A new open-source library has been released by the Robotics and Perception Group of Davide Scaramuzza. Technical details of the
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Google New Plan: Map the Interior World in 3-D
Everyone knows about Google Map and use it. But now the internet giant has a bigger target: it wants to digitally map
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Mapping and Navigating Using a RealSense R200
This video shows how the new RealSense R200 can be used for 2D mapping and navigation for TutleBot. Drivers & ROS
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Best Optics for Visual Odometry
In their latest work “Benefit of Large Field of View Cameras for Visual Odometry“, Davide Scaramuzza et al. analyse which optics is
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