Real Time SLAM Using Compressed Occupancy Grids For a Low Cost Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

The research presented in this dissertation pertains to the development of a real time SLAM solution that can be performed by a low cost autonomous underwater vehicle equipped with low cost and memory constrained computing resources. The design of a custom rangefinder for underwater applications is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cain, Christopher Hawthorn
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/47920