Area MaPPing
Area mapping encompasses the creation of spatial representations of environments using various sensor data, aiming for accurate localization and robust mapping in diverse conditions. Current research emphasizes improving the accuracy and efficiency of mapping algorithms, particularly through the integration of deep learning for feature extraction and improved outlier rejection, and the use of multi-sensor fusion (e.g., LiDAR, cameras, UWB) to enhance robustness. These advancements are crucial for autonomous systems in various fields, including robotics, autonomous vehicles, and environmental monitoring, enabling more reliable navigation and scene understanding.
Papers
Simultaneous Location of Rail Vehicles and Mapping of Environment with Multiple LiDARs
Yusheng Wang, Weiwei Song, Yidong Lou, Fei Huang, Zhiyong Tu, Shimin Zhang
Edge Robotics: Edge-Computing-Accelerated Multi-Robot Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
Peng Huang, Liekang Zeng, Xu Chen, Ke Luo, Zhi Zhou, Shuai Yu