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    Fast 3D mapping by matching planes extracted from range sensor point-clouds by Pathak, K., Vaskevicius, N., Poppinga, J., Pfingsthorn, M., Schwertfeger, S., Birk, A.

    “…This article addresses fast 3D mapping by a mobile robot in a predominantly planar environment. It is based on a novel pose registration algorithm based…”
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    An efficient strategy for data exchange in multi-robot mapping under underwater communication constraints by Pfingsthorn, M, Birk, A, Bulow, H

    “…The online generation of underwater image maps or mosaicking is of high interest for underwater robots, e.g., for autonomous navigation, exploration, or object…”
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    Efficiently communicating map updates with the pose graph by Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A.

    “…Robot mapping is a task that can benefit a lot from cooperative multi-robot systems. In multi-robot simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), it becomes…”
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    Semantic annotation of ground and vegetation types in 3D maps for autonomous underwater vehicle operation by Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A., Vaskevicius, N.

    Published in OCEANS'11 MTS/IEEE KONA (01-09-2011)
    “…The semantic annotation of 3D maps generated by an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) is presented. Two different methods are used for this purpose. First, a…”
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    Cooperative 3D mapping under underwater communication constraints by Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A., Vaskevicius, N., Pathak, K.

    Published in OCEANS'11 MTS/IEEE KONA (01-09-2011)
    “…Marine robots are so far mainly restricted to usage in open sea application where 2D maps are sufficient, however, full 3D information becomes more and more…”
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    Augmented autonomy: Improving human-robot team performance in Urban search and rescue by Nevatia, Y., Stoyanov, T., Rathnam, R., Pfingsthorn, M., Markov, S., Ambrus, R., Birk, A.

    “…Exploration of unknown environments remains one of the fundamental problems of mobile robotics. It is also a prime example for a task that can benefit…”
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    Uncertainty estimation for a 6-DoF spectral registration method as basis for sonar-based underwater 3D SLAM by Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A., Bulow, H.

    “…An uncertainty estimation method for 6 degree of freedom (6-DoF) spectral registration is introduced here. The underlying 6-DoF registration method based on…”
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    Advances in underwater mapping and their application potential for Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics (SSRR) by Birk, A., Pfingsthorn, M., Bulow, H.

    “…We give here a short overview of recent contributions of the Jacobs Robotics group in underwater mapping. This work reaches up to 3D mapping of complex…”
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    Incorporating large scale SSRR scenarios into the high fidelity simulator USARSim by Rathnam, R., Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A.

    “…The Unified System for Automation and Robot Simulation is a very popular robot simulator based on the commercial Unreal game engine by Epic Games. Tools…”
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    Relaxing loop-closing errors in 3D maps based on planar surface patches by Pathak, K., Pfingsthorn, M., Vaskevicius, N., Birk, A.

    “…3D mapping using large planar patches results in a compact and easily understandable representation of the environment as compared to point-cloud or voxel…”
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    Reconnaissance and camp security missions with an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) at the 2009 European Land Robots Trials (ELROB) by Birk, A., Wiggerich, B., Bulow, H., Pfingsthorn, M., Schwertfeger, S.

    “…Results from two response missions at the 2009 European Land Robot Trials (ELROB) are presented. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in form of an Airrobot…”
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    Extraction of Semantic Floor Plans from 3D Point Cloud Maps by Sakenas, V., Kosuchinas, O., Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A.

    “…3D mapping is increasingly important for mobile robotics in general and for safety, security and rescue robotics (SSRR) in particular as complex environments…”
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    Optimized Octtree Datastructure and Access Methods for 3D Mapping by Poppinga, J., Pfingsthorn, M., Schwertfeger, S., Pathak, K., Birk, A.

    “…3D maps are becoming increasingly important for robots operating in real world scenarios. As occupancy grids are a popular standard in 2D mapping, it is a…”
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    Towards Object Classification Using 3D Sensor Data by Schwertfeger, S., Poppinga, J., Pfingsthorn, M., Birk, A.

    “…This paper presents an approach to classify objects using 3D sensor data and an evolutionary algorithm. An important by-product of this classification is, that…”
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