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In the near future robots will be used in home environments to provide assistance for the elderly and challenged people. The arrangement of sensors influences greatly the quality of information provided to the robot. We, therefore, examine the problem of the optimal arrangement of vision sensors for the case of a robot following a pre-defined path. A methodology to evaluate the arrangement of sensors...
In this paper, we propose an object localization method for home environments. This method utilizes RFID equipments, a mobile robot and some ceiling cameras. The RFID system estimates a rough position of each object. The autonomous robot with RFID antennas explores the environment so as to detect other objects on the floor. Each object that is attached an RFID tag, is then recognized by utilizing...
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