Combining Hector SLAM and Artificial Potential Field for Autonomous Navigation Inside a Greenhouse

The key factor for autonomous navigation is efficient perception of the surroundings, while being able to move safely from an initial to a final point. We deal in this paper with a wheeled mobile robot working in a GPS-denied environment typical for a greenhouse. The Hector Simultaneous Localization...

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Main Authors: El Houssein Chouaib Harik, Audun Korsaeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Robotics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-6581/7/2/22