2012

M. Ruhnke, R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Range Sensor Based Model Construction by Sparse Surface Adjustment.
In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). St. Paul, MN, USA, May 2012. Accepted for publication.
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2011

R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, C. Stachniss, and W. Burgard.
Simultaneous Parameter Calibration, Localization, and Mapping for Robust Service Robotics.
In Proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Advanced Robotics and its Social Impacts (ARSO). Half Moon Bay, CA, USA, October 2011.
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M. Ruhnke, R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Range Sensor Based Model Construction by Sparse Surface Adjustment.
In Proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Advanced Robotics and its Social Impacts (ARSO). Half Moon Bay, CA, USA, October 2011.
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R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Simultaneous Calibration, Localization, and Mapping.
In Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). San Francisco, CA, USA, September 2011.
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R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, H. Strasdat, K. Konolige, and W. Burgard.
g2o: A General Framework for Graph Optimization.
In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Shanghai, China, May 2011.
Details. Download: Open source implementation (stable) Open source implementation (devel)

M. Ruhnke, R. Kümmerle, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Highly Accurate Maximum Likelihood Laser Mapping by Jointly Optimizing Laser Points and Robot Poses.
In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Shanghai, China, May 2011.
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R. Kümmerle, B. Steder, C. Dornhege, A. Kleiner, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Large Scale Graph-based SLAM using Aerial Images as Prior Information.
Journal of Autonomous Robots, 30(1):25-39, 2011.
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2010

G. Grisetti, R. Kümmerle, C. Stachniss, and W. Burgard.
A Tutorial on Graph-Based SLAM.
Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine, IEEE, 2(4):31-43, 2010.
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K. Konolige, G. Grisetti, R. Kümmerle, W. Burgard, B. Limketkai, and R. Vincent.
Efficient Sparse Pose Adjustment for 2D Mapping.
In Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). Taipei, Taiwan, October 2010.
Details. Download: 2D Data sets Movie (6.6 MB)

G. Grisetti, R. Kümmerle, C. Stachniss, U. Frese, and C. Hertzberg.
Hierarchical Optimization on Manifolds for Online 2D and 3D Mapping.
In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Anchorage, AK, USA, May 2010.
Details. Download: Open source implementation - HOG-Man

2009

R. Kümmerle, B. Steder, C. Dornhege, M. Ruhnke, G. Grisetti, C. Stachniss, and A. Kleiner.
On Measuring the Accuracy of SLAM Algorithms.
Journal of Autonomous Robots, 27(4):387-407, 2009.
Details. Download: Evaluation Software and Datasets Online Version

K.M. Wurm, R. Kümmerle, C. Stachniss, and W. Burgard.
Improving Robot Navigation in Structured Outdoor Environments by Identifying Vegetation from Laser Data.
In Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). St. Louis, MO, USA, October 2009.
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W. Burgard, C. Stachniss, G. Grisetti, B. Steder, R. Kümmerle, C. Dornhege, M. Ruhnke, A. Kleiner, and Juan D. Tardós.
A Comparison of SLAM Algorithms Based on a Graph of Relations.
In Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). St. Louis, MO, USA, October 2009.
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R. Kümmerle, B. Steder, C. Dornhege, A. Kleiner, G. Grisetti, and W. Burgard.
Large Scale Graph-based SLAM using Aerial Images as Prior Information.
In Proceedings of Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS). Seattle, WA, USA, June 2009.
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R. Kümmerle, D. Hähnel, D. Dolgov, S. Thrun, and W. Burgard.
Autonomous Driving in a Multi-level Parking Structure.
In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Kobe, Japan, May 2009, pages 3395-3400.
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2008

R. Kümmerle, R. Triebel, P. Pfaff, and W. Burgard.
Monte Carlo Localization in Outdoor Terrains using Multilevel Surface Maps.
Journal of Field Robotics (JFR), 25:346-359, June - July 2008.
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2007

P. Pfaff, R. Kümmerle, D. Joho, C. Stachniss, R. Triebel, and W. Burgard.
Navigation in Combined Outdoor and Indoor Environments using Multi-Level Surface Maps.
In Workshop on Safe Navigation in Open and Dynamic Environments at the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). San Diego, CA, USA, November 2007.
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R. Kümmerle, P. Pfaff, R. Triebel, and W. Burgard.
Active Monte Carlo Localization in Outdoor Terrains using Multi-Level Surface Maps.
In Fachgespräch Autonome Mobile Systeme (AMS). Kaiserslautern, Germany, October 2007, pages 22-28.
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R. Kümmerle, R. Triebel, P. Pfaff, and W. Burgard.
Monte Carlo Localization in Outdoor Terrains using Multi-Level Surface Maps.
In Proc. of the International Conference on Field and Service Robotics (FSR). Chamonix, France, 2007.
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A. Kleiner and R. Kümmerle.
Genetic MRF model optimization for real-time victim detection in Search and Rescue.
In Proc. of the IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). San Diego, CA, USA, November 2007, pages 3025-3030.
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R. Kümmerle.
Techniken für die Navigation mit Surface-Maps.
Diplomarbeit, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Institut für Informatik, Freiburg, 2007. In German.
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2006

A. Kleiner, C. Dornhege, R. Kümmerle, M. Ruhnke, B. Steder, B. Nebel, P. Doherty, M. Wzorek, P. Rudol, G. Conte, S. Durante, and D. Lundstrom.
RoboCupRescue - Robot League Team RescueRobots Freiburg (Germany).
In RoboCup 2006 (CDROM Proceedings), Team Description Paper, Rescue Robot League. Bremen, Germany, 2006.
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2005

A. Kleiner, B. Steder, C. Dornhege, D. Höfer, D. Meyer-Delius, J. Prediger, J. Stückler, K. Glogowski, M. Thurner, M. Luber, M. Schnell, R. Kümmerle, T. Burk, T. Bräuer, and B. Nebel.
RoboCupRescue - Robot League Team RescueRobots Freiburg (Germany).
In RoboCup 2005 (CDROM Proceedings), Team Description Paper, Rescue Robot League. Osaka, Japan, 2005.
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