Selected Publications

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  • [PDF] L. Carlone. Estimation Contracts for Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.10521, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone22arxiv-estimationContracts,
    author = {L. Carlone},
    title = {Estimation Contracts for Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.10521},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.10521.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.10521.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, NSFCAREER},
    Year = {2022}
    }
softDrone_v1_real
  • [PDF] J. Fishman, S. Ubellacker, N. Hughes, and L. Carlone. Dynamic Grasping with a “Soft” Drone: From Theory to Practice. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Fishman21iros-softDrone2,
    title={Dynamic Grasping with a ``Soft'' Drone: From Theory to Practice},
    author={J. Fishman and S. Ubellacker and N. Hughes and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=iros,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf}\award{, IROS Best Student Paper Award and finalist for the Best Paper Award on Mobile Manipulation}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • 2021
    best student paper award + best paper finalist on mobile manipulation
kimera
  • [PDF] A. Rosinol, A. Violette, M. Abate, N. Hughes, Y. Chang, J. Shi, A. Gupta, and L. Carlone. Kimera: from SLAM to Spatial Perception with 3D Dynamic Scene Graphs. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 40(12–14):1510–1546, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @Article{Rosinol21ijrr-Kimera,
    title={Kimera: from {SLAM} to Spatial Perception with {3D} Dynamic Scene Graphs},
    author={A. Rosinol and A. Violette and M. Abate and N. Hughes and Y. Chang
    and J. Shi and A. Gupta and L. Carlone},
    journal=ijrr,
    volume = {40},
    number = {12--14},
    pages = {1510--1546},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2101.06894, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.06894.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.06894.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
pace
  • [PDF] J. Shi, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. Optimal Pose and Shape Estimation for Category-level 3D Object Perception. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Shi21rss-pace,
    title={Optimal Pose and Shape Estimation for Category-level {3D} Object Perception},
    author={J. Shi and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=rss,
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2104.08383, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.08383.pdf}, \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/kiNBS0IF2-g}\award{, finalist
    for best paper award}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.08383.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • 2021
    best paper finalist
satellitePoseEstimation
  • [PDF] H. Yang and L. Carlone. Certifiably Optimal Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception: Semidefinite Relaxations and Scalable Global Optimization. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intell., 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang22pami-certifiablePerception,
    title={Certifiably Optimal Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception: Semidefinite Relaxations and Scalable Global Optimization},
    author={H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    journal=pami,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.03349.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.03349.pdf},
    Year = {2021}
    }
softDrone1
  • [PDF] J. Fishman and L. Carlone. Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation. In IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Fishman21aeroconf-softDrone,
    title={Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation},
    author={J. Fishman and L. Carlone},
    booktitle={IEEE Aerospace Conference},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2004.04238, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf}\award{, Track Best Student Paper Award}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }
  • 2021
    track best paper award
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  • [PDF] H. Yang, P. Antonante, V. Tzoumas, and L. Carlone. Graduated Non-Convexity for Robust Spatial Perception: From Non-Minimal Solvers to Global Outlier Rejection. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 5(2):1127–1134, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang20ral-GNC,
    Author = {H. Yang and P. Antonante and V. Tzoumas and L. Carlone},
    FullAuthor = {Heng Yang, Pasquale Antonante, Vasileios Tzoumas, Luca Carlone},
    Title = {Graduated Non-Convexity for Robust Spatial Perception: From Non-Minimal Solvers to Global Outlier Rejection},
    Volume = 5,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {1127--1134},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.08605 (with supplemental material), \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.08605.pdf}\award{, ICRA Best paper award in Robot Vision}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.08605.pdf",
    journal=ral,
    year={2020}
    }
  • 2020
    best paper award in robot vision + IEEE RAL honorable mention
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  • [PDF] H. Yang, J. Shi, and L. Carlone. TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 37(2):314–333, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang20tro-teaser,
    title={{TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration}},
    author={H. Yang and J. Shi and L. Carlone},
    journal=tro,
    volume = 37,
    number = 2,
    pages = {314--333},
    nonote = {extended arXiv version 2001.07715 \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf},
    Year = {2020}
    }
nav
  • A. Suleiman, Z. Zhang, L. Carlone, S. Karaman, and V. Sze. Navion: A Fully Integrated Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones. In IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSI-Circuits), 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Suleiman18vlsi-navion,
    Author = {A. Suleiman and Z. Zhang and L. Carlone and S. Karaman and V. Sze},
    Title = {Navion: A Fully Integrated Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones},
    nonote = {\award{Best Student Paper Award},
    \award{Featured as a technical highlight:
    \linkToPdf{http://vlsisymposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/NEW-2018-VLSI-tip-sheet-combined-FINAL-4.17.18.pdf}},
    highlighted in the MIT News: \linkToWeb{http://news.mit.edu/2018/novel-chip-upgrade-helps-miniature-drones-navigate-0620}
    other media coverage: \linkToWeb{https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/19/mit-bee-sized-drone-navigation-chip/}},
    booktitle= {IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSI-Circuits)},
    Year = 2018}
  • 2018
    best student paper award
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  • [PDF] [DOI] C. Cadena, L. Carlone, H. Carrillo, Y. Latif, D. Scaramuzza, J. Neira, I. Reid, and J. J. Leonard. Past, Present, and Future of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: Toward the Robust-Perception Age. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 32(6):1309-1332, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Cadena16tro-SLAMsurvey,
    author={C. Cadena and L. Carlone and H. Carrillo and Y. Latif and D. Scaramuzza and J. Neira and I. Reid and J.J. Leonard},
    journal=tro,
    title={Past, Present, and Future of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: Toward the Robust-Perception Age},
    volume={32},
    number={6},
    pages={1309-1332},
    keywords={SLAM (robots);SLAM community;SLAM users;critical eye;long-term mapping;semantic representations;simultaneous-localization-and-mapping;Graph theory;Localization;Robustness;Service robots;Simultaneous location and mapping;Factor graphs;localization;mapping;maximum a posteriori estimation;perception;robots;sensing;simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)},
    doi={10.1109/TRO.2016.2624754},
    ISSN={1552-3098},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.05830",
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1606.05830,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.05830}},
    year={2016}}
stairs_trajectory
  • [PDF] C. Forster, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, and D. Scaramuzza. On-Manifold Preintegration for Real-Time Visual-Inertial Odometry. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 33(1):1–21, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Forster17tro,
    Author = {C. Forster and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and D. Scaramuzza},
    Journal = tro,
    Title = {On-Manifold Preintegration for Real-Time
    Visual-Inertial Odometry},
    Volume = 33,
    Number = 1,
    Pages = {1--21},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1512.02363, \linkToPdf{http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.02363},
    technical report GT-IRIM-CP\&R-2015-001\award{, Transactions on Robotics Best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.02363",
    Year = 2017}
  • 2017
    best TRO paper award
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  • [PDF] L. Carlone and S. Karaman. Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 3886–3893, Singapore, May 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone17icra-vioAttention,
    Author = {L. Carlone and S. Karaman},
    title={Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation},
    booktitle= icra,
    Pages = {3886--3893},
    month = {May},
    Address = {Singapore},
    nonote = {extended arxiv preprint: 1610.03344 \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1610.03344.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1610.03344.pdf",
    year={2017}}
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  • [PDF] D. M. Rosen, L. Carlone, A. S. Bandeira, and J. J. Leonard. SE-Sync: A Certifiably Correct Algorithm for Synchronization over the Special Euclidean Group. In Intl. Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics (WAFR), San Francisco, CA, December 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Rosen16wafr-sesync,
    Author = {D.M. Rosen and L. Carlone and A.S. Bandeira and J.J. Leonard},
    Booktitle = WAFR,
    Title = {{SE-Sync}: A Certifiably Correct Algorithm for Synchronization over the {Special Euclidean} Group},
    month = {December},
    address = {San Francisco, CA},
    nonote = {
    extended arxiv preprint: 1611.00128,
    \linkToPdf{http://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128}
    \linkToPdf{http://wafr2016.berkeley.edu/papers/WAFR_2016_paper_138.pdf}
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/david-m-rosen/SE-Sync}\award{, Best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128",
    Year = 2016}
  • 2016
    best paper award
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  • [PDF] F. Ma, L. Carlone, U. Ayaz, and S. Karaman. Sparse Sensing for Resource-Constrained Depth Reconstruction. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), page 96–103, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Ma16iros-sparseSensing,
    Author = {F. Ma and L. Carlone and U. Ayaz and S. Karaman},
    Booktitle = iros,
    Pages = {96--103},
    Title = {Sparse Sensing for Resource-Constrained Depth Reconstruction},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/pajli7dc5ytaix5/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SazG6aljGSc}
    \linkToCode{https://github.mit.edu/sparseSensing/sparse-depth-sensing}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/5mdiozmw1ehcuth/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing-supplemental.pdf?dl=0})},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/pajli7dc5ytaix5/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2016}
stairs_trajectory
  • [PDF] C. Forster, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, and D. Scaramuzza. IMU Preintegration on Manifold for Efficient Visual-Inertial Maximum-a-Posteriori Estimation. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Forster15rss-imuPreintegration,
    Author = {C. Forster and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and D. Scaramuzza},
    Booktitle = RSS,
    Title = {{IMU} Preintegration on Manifold for Efficient Visual-Inertial Maximum-a-Posteriori Estimation},
    nonote = {accepted as oral presentation (acceptance rate $4\%$)
    \linkToPdf{http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss11/p06.html}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsJkci5lfco}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/kzraqftn22bjb0u/2015c-RSS-VIN-supplementaryMaterial.pdf?dl=0})\award{, finalist
    for best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss11/p06.html",
    Year = 2015}
  • 2015
    best paper finalist

Complete List

2023

  • D. R. Maggio, C. Mario, B. Streetman, T. J. Steiner, and L. Carlone. Vision-Based Terrain Relative Navigation on High Altitude Balloon and Sub-Orbital Rocket. In AIAA SciTech Forum, 2023.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Maggio23scitech-IBAL,
    title={Vision-Based Terrain Relative Navigation on High Altitude Balloon and Sub-Orbital Rocket},
    fullauthor={Dominic R. Maggio and Courtney Mario and Brett Streetman and Ted J. Steiner and Luca Carlone},
    author={D.R. Maggio and C. Mario and B. Streetman and T.J. Steiner and L. Carlone},
    booktitle={AIAA SciTech Forum},
    Year = {2023}
    }
  • A. Rosinol, J. J. Leonard, and L. Carlone. Uncertainty propagation for 3D Reconstruction with Deep Dense Monocular SLAM. In IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2023.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Rosinol23wacv-denseSLAM,
    author = {A. Rosinol and J.J. Leonard and L. Carlone},
    title = {Uncertainty propagation for {3D} Reconstruction with Deep Dense Monocular {SLAM}},
    booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)},
    funding = {DCIST, ONRRAIDER},
    Year = {2023}
    }

2022

  • [PDF] L. Carlone. Estimation Contracts for Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.10521, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone22arxiv-estimationContracts,
    author = {L. Carlone},
    title = {Estimation Contracts for Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.10521},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.10521.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.10521.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, NSFCAREER},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] A. Rosinol, J. J. Leonard, and L. Carlone. NeRF-SLAM: Real-Time Dense Monocular SLAM with Neural Radiance Fields. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2210.13641, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Rosinol22arxiv-nerfSLAM,
    author = {A. Rosinol and J.J. Leonard and L. Carlone},
    title = {{NeRF-SLAM}: Real-Time Dense Monocular {SLAM} with Neural Radiance Fields},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2210.13641},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.13641.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.13641.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, ONRRAIDER},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] C. Wang, D. Gao, K. Xu, J. Geng, Y. Hu, Y. Qiu, B. Li, F. Yang, B. Moon, A. Pandey, A. Aryan, J. Xu, T. Wu, H. He, D. Huang, Z. Ren, S. Zhao, T. Fu, P. R. Anthireddy, W. Wang, J. Shi, R. Talak, H. Wang, H. Yu, S. Wang, A. Kashyap, R. Bandaru, K. Dantu, J. Wu, L. Carlone, M. Hutter, and S. Scherer. PyPose: A Library for Robot Learning with Physics-based Optimization. , 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Wang22arxiv-PyPose,
    fullauthor = {Chen Wang, Dasong Gao, Kuan Xu, Junyi Geng, Yaoyu Hu, Yuheng Qiu, Bowen Li, Fan Yang, Brady Moon, Abhinav Pandey, Aryan Aryan, Jiahe Xu, Tianhao Wu, Haonan He, Daning Huang, Zhongqiang Ren, Shibo Zhao, Taimeng FU, Pranay Reddy Anthireddy, Wenshan Wang, Jingnan Shi, Rajat Talak, Han Wang, Huai Yu, Shanzhao Wang, Ananth Kashyap, Rohan Bandaru, Karthik Dantu, Jiajun Wu, Luca Carlone, Marco Hutter, Sebastian Scherer },
    author = {C. Wang and D. Gao and K. Xu and J. Geng and Y. Hu and Y. Qiu and B. Li and F. Yang and B. Moon and A. Pandey and A. Aryan and
    J. Xu and T. Wu and H. He and D. Huang and Z. Ren and S. Zhao and T. Fu and P.R. Anthireddy and W. Wang and J. Shi and R. Talak and H. Wang
    and H. Yu and S. Wang and A. Kashyap and R. Bandaru and K. Dantu and J. Wu and L. Carlone and M. Hutter and S. Scherer},
    title = {{PyPose}: A Library for Robot Learning with Physics-based Optimization},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.15428.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.15428.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] W. Chen, S. Hu, R. Talak, and L. Carlone. Leveraging Large Language Models for Robot 3D Scene Understanding. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.05629, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Chen22arxiv-LLM2,
    author = {W. Chen and S. Hu and R. Talak and L. Carlone},
    title = {Leveraging Large Language Models for Robot {3D} Scene Understanding},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.05629},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.05629.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.05629.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, ONR, Lockheed},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] Y. Chang, L. Ballotta, and L. Carlone. D-Lite: Navigation-Oriented Compression of 3D Scene Graphs under Communication Constraints. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.06111, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Chang22arxiv-DLite,
    author = {Y. Chang and L. Ballotta and L. Carlone},
    title = {{D-Lite}: Navigation-Oriented Compression of {3D} Scene Graphs under Communication Constraints},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.06111},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.06111.pdf},\linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/nKYXU5VC6A8}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.06111.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, ONR, LL3},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] D. Maggio, M. Abate, J. Shi, C. Mario, and L. Carlone. Loc-NeRF: Monte Carlo Localization using Neural Radiance Fields. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.09050, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Maggio22arxiv-LocNerf,
    author = {D. Maggio and M. Abate and J. Shi and C. Mario and L. Carlone},
    title = {{Loc-NeRF}: Monte Carlo Localization using Neural Radiance Fields},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2209.09050},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.09050.pdf},\linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/yIgl3kbpbXY}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2209.09050.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST, NASA, ARA2},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • Y. Zhang, O. A. Severinsen, J. J. Leonard, L. Carlone, and K. Khosoussi. Data-Association-Free Landmark-based SLAM. , 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Zhang22arxiv-dataAssociation,
    author = {Y. Zhang and O.A. Severinsen and J.J. Leonard and L. Carlone and K. Khosoussi},
    title = {Data-Association-Free Landmark-based {SLAM}},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] K. Ebadi, L. Bernreiter, H. Biggie, G. Catt, Y. Chang, A. Chatterjee, C. E. Denniston, S-P. Deschênes, K. Harlow, S. Khattak, L. Nogueira, M. Palieri, Petráu P. c, P. Petrlík, A. Reinke, V. Krátký, S. Zhao, A. Agha-mohammadi, K. Alexis, C. Heckman, K. Khosoussi, N. Kottege, B. Morrell, M. Hutter, F. Pauling, F. Pomerleau, M. Saska, S. Scherer, R. Siegwart, J. L. Williams, and L. Carlone. Present and Future of SLAM in Extreme Underground Environments. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.01787, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Ebadi22arxiv-surveySLAMSubt,
    fullauthor = {Kamak Ebadi, Lukas Bernreiter, Harel Biggie, Gavin Catt, Yun Chang, Arghya Chatterjee, Christopher E. Denniston, Simon-Pierre Desch\^{e}nes, Kyle Harlow, Shehryar Khattak, Lucas Nogueira, Matteo Palieri, Pavel Petracek, Matej Petrlik, Andrzej Reinke, Vıt Kratky, Shibo Zhao, Ali-akbar Agha-mohammadi, Kostas Alexis, Christoffer Heckman, Kasra Khosoussi, Navinda Kottege, Benjamin Morrell, Marco Hutter, Fred Pauling,Francois Pomerleau, Martin Saska, Sebastian Scherer, Roland Siegwart, Jason L. Williams, Luca Carlone},
    author = {K. Ebadi and L. Bernreiter and H. Biggie and G. Catt and Y. Chang and A. Chatterjee and C.E. Denniston and S-P. Desch\^{e}nes and K. Harlow and S. Khattak and L. Nogueira and M. Palieri and P. Petr\'{a}\u{c}ek and P. Petrl\'{i}k and A. Reinke and V. Kr\'{a}tk\'{y} and S. Zhao and A. Agha-mohammadi and K. Alexis and C. Heckman and K. Khosoussi and N. Kottege and B. Morrell and M. Hutter and F. Pauling and F. Pomerleau and M. Saska and S. Scherer and R. Siegwart and J.L. Williams and L. Carlone},
    title = {Present and Future of {SLAM} in Extreme Underground Environments},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2208.01787},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.01787.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.01787.pdf},
    funding = {DARPASubT},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] J. A. Placed, J. Strader, H. Carrillo, N. Atanasov, V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and J. A. Castellanos. A Survey on Active Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: State of the Art and New Frontiers. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2207.00254, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Placed22arxiv-activeSLAMsurvey,
    author = {J.A. Placed and J. Strader and H. Carrillo and N. Atanasov and V. Indelman and L. Carlone and J.A. Castellanos},
    title = {A Survey on Active Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: State of the Art and New Frontiers},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2207.00254},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2207.00254.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2207.00254.pdf},
    funding = {DCIST},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Shi, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. Optimal and Robust Category-level Perception: Object Pose and Shape Estimation from 2D and 3D Semantic Keypoints. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.12498, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Shi22arxiv-PACE,
    author = {J. Shi and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    title = {Optimal and Robust Category-level Perception: Object Pose and Shape Estimation from {2D and 3D} Semantic Keypoints},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.12498},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.12498.pdf}},
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.12498.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] P. Antonante, H. Nilsen, and L. Carlone. Monitoring of Perception Systems: Deterministic, Probabilistic, and Learning-based Fault Detection and Identification. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2205.10906, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Antonante22arxiv-perceptionMonitoring,
    title={Monitoring of Perception Systems: Deterministic, Probabilistic, and Learning-based Fault Detection and Identification},
    fullauthor={Pasquale Antonante and Heath Nilsen and Luca Carlone},
    author={P. Antonante and H. Nilsen and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2205.10906},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.10906.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.10906.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] W. Chen, S. Hu, R. Talak, and L. Carlone. Extracting Zero-shot Common Sense from Large Language Models for Robot 3D Scene Understanding. RSS Workshop on Scaling Robot Learning, arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.04585, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Chen22arxiv-LLM1,
    title={Extracting Zero-shot Common Sense from Large Language Models for Robot {3D} Scene Understanding},
    fullauthor={William Chen and Siyi Hu and Rajat Talak and Luca Carlone},
    author={W. Chen and S. Hu and R. Talak and L. Carlone},
    journal={RSS Workshop on Scaling Robot Learning, arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.04585},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.04585.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.04585.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] Rajat Talak, Lisa Peng, and Luca Carlone. Correct and Certify: A New Approach to Self-Supervised 3D-Object Perception. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.11215, Jun. 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Talak22arxiv-correctAndCertify,
    title = {Correct and {{Certify}}: {{A New Approach}} to {{Self-Supervised 3D-Object Perception}}},
    author = {Talak, Rajat and Peng, Lisa and Carlone, Luca},
    month = {Jun.},
    journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2206.11215},
    eprint = {2206.11215},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.11215.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.11215.pdf},
    year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang, L. Liang, L. Carlone, and K. Toh. An Inexact Projected Gradient Method with Rounding and Lifting by Nonlinear Programming for Solving Rank-One Semidefinite Relaxation of Polynomial Optimization. Mathematical Programming (MAPR), 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang22mapr-stride,
    title={An Inexact Projected Gradient Method with Rounding and Lifting by Nonlinear Programming for Solving Rank-One Semidefinite Relaxation of Polynomial Optimization},
    author={H. Yang and L. Liang and L. Carlone and K. Toh},
    journal={Mathematical Programming (MAPR)},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.14033.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.14033.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] Y. Chang, K. Ebadi, C. Denniston, Fadhil M. Ginting, A. Rosinol, A. Reinke, M. Palieri, J. Shi, Chatterjee A, B. Morrell, A. Agha-mohammadi, and L. Carlone. LAMP 2.0: A Robust Multi-Robot SLAM System for Operation in Challenging Large-Scale Underground Environments. , 7(4):9175–9182, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Chang22ral-LAMP2,
    title={{LAMP 2.0}: A Robust Multi-Robot {SLAM} System for Operation in Challenging Large-Scale Underground Environments},
    author={Y. Chang and K. Ebadi and C. Denniston and M. Fadhil Ginting and A. Rosinol and A. Reinke
    and M. Palieri and J. Shi and A, Chatterjee and B. Morrell and A. Agha-mohammadi and L. Carlone},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.13135.pdf}},
    volume = {7},
    number = {4},
    pages = {9175--9182},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.13135.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] C. Denniston, Y. Chang, A. Reinke, K. Ebadi, G. Sukhatme, L. Carlone, B. Morrell, and A. Agha-mohammadi. Loop Closure Prioritization for Efficient and Scalable Multi-Robot SLAM. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Dennison22ral-loopPrioritization,
    title={Loop Closure Prioritization for Efficient and Scalable Multi-Robot {SLAM}},
    author={C. Denniston and Y. Chang and A. Reinke and K. Ebadi and G. Sukhatme and L. Carlone and B. Morrell and A. Agha-mohammadi},
    journal = ral,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.12402.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.12402.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] A. Reinke, M. Palieri, B. Morrell, Y. Chang, K. Ebadi, L. Carlone, and A. Agha-mohammadi. LOCUS 2.0: Robust and Computationally Efficient LiDAR Odometry for Real-Time Underground 3D Mapping. , 7(4):9043–9050, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Reinke22ral-LOCUS2,
    title={{LOCUS 2.0}: Robust and Computationally Efficient LiDAR Odometry for Real-Time Underground {3D} Mapping},
    author={A. Reinke and M. Palieri and B. Morrell and Y. Chang and K. Ebadi and L. Carlone and A. Agha-mohammadi},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.11784.pdf}},
    volume = {7},
    number = {4},
    pages = {9043--9050},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.11784.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • P. Antonante and Luca Carlone. Monitoring of Perception Systems: Deterministic, Probabilistic, and Learning-based Fault Detection and Identification. In NeurIPS 2022 Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving Workshop, 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Antonante22neuripsws-perceptionMonitoring,
    title={Monitoring of Perception Systems: Deterministic, Probabilistic, and Learning-based Fault Detection and Identification},
    author={P. Antonante and Luca Carlone},
    booktitle={NeurIPS 2022 Machine Learning for Autonomous Driving Workshop},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] N. Hughes, Y. Chang, and L. Carlone. Hydra: A Real-time Spatial Perception Engine for 3D Scene Graph Construction and Optimization. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Hughes22rss-hydra,
    title={{Hydra:} A Real-time Spatial Perception Engine for {3D} Scene Graph Construction and Optimization},
    fullauthor={Nathan Hughes, Yun Chang, Luca Carlone},
    author={N. Hughes and Y. Chang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=rss,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.13360.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.13360.pdf},
    Year = {2022}
    }
  • [PDF] Z. Ravichandran, L. Peng, N. Hughes, J. D. Griffith, and L. Carlone. Hierarchical Representations and Explicit Memory: Learning Effective Navigation Policies on 3D Scene Graphs using Graph Neural Networks. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Ravichandran22icra-RLwithSceneGraphs,
    title={Hierarchical Representations and Explicit Memory: Learning Effective Navigation Policies on {3D} Scene Graphs using Graph Neural Networks},
    author={Z. Ravichandran and L. Peng and N. Hughes and J.D. Griffith and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=icra,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.01176.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.01176.pdf},
    year={2022}
    }
  • L. Carlone, K. Khosoussi, V. Tzoumas, G. Habibi, M. Ryll, R. Talak, J. Shi, and P. Antonante. Visual Navigation for Autonomous Vehicles: An Open-source Hands-on Robotics Course at MIT. In IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC), 2022.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Carlone22isec-VNAV,
    title={Visual Navigation for Autonomous Vehicles: An Open-source Hands-on Robotics Course at {MIT}},
    author={L. Carlone and K. Khosoussi and V. Tzoumas and G. Habibi and M. Ryll and R. Talak and J. Shi and P. Antonante},
    booktitle={IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC)},
    year={2022}
    }

2021

  • [PDF] A. Prorok, M. Malencia, L. Carlone, G. S. Sukhatme, B. M. Sadler, and V. Kumar. Beyond Robustness: A Taxonomy of Approaches towards Resilient Multi-Robot Systems. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2109.12343, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Prorok21arxiv-resilience,
    title={Beyond Robustness: A Taxonomy of Approaches towards Resilient Multi-Robot Systems},
    fullauthor={Amanda Prorok, Matthew Malencia, Luca Carlone, Gaurav S. Sukhatme, Brian M. Sadler, Vijay Kumar},
    author={A. Prorok and M. Malencia and L. Carlone and G.S. Sukhatme and B.M. Sadler and V. Kumar},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2109.12343},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.12343.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.12343.pdf},
    Year = {2021}
    }
  • [PDF] R. Talak, S. Hu, L. Peng, and L. Carlone. Neural Trees for Learning on Graphs. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2105.07264, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Talak21arxiv-neuralTree,
    title={Neural Trees for Learning on Graphs},
    author={R. Talak and S. Hu and L. Peng and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2105.07264},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.07264.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.07264.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Fishman, S. Ubellacker, N. Hughes, and L. Carlone. Dynamic Grasping with a “Soft” Drone: From Theory to Practice. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2103.06465, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Fishman21arxiv-softDrone2,
    title={Dynamic Grasping with a ``Soft'' Drone: From Theory to Practice},
    author={J. Fishman and S. Ubellacker and N. Hughes and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2103.06465},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang and L. Carlone. Certifiably Optimal Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception: Semidefinite Relaxations and Scalable Global Optimization. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intell., 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang22pami-certifiablePerception,
    title={Certifiably Optimal Outlier-Robust Geometric Perception: Semidefinite Relaxations and Scalable Global Optimization},
    author={H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    journal=pami,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.03349.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.03349.pdf},
    Year = {2021}
    }
  • [PDF] Y. Tian, Y. Chang, Herrera F. Arias, C. Nieto-Granda, J. P. How, and L. Carlone. Kimera-Multi: Robust, Distributed, Dense Metric-Semantic SLAM for Multi-Robot Systems. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Tian21tro-KimeraMulti,
    title={{Kimera-Multi}: Robust, Distributed, Dense Metric-Semantic SLAM for Multi-Robot Systems},
    author={Y. Tian and Y. Chang and F. Herrera Arias and C. Nieto-Granda and J.P. How and L. Carlone},
    journal=tro,
    nonote = {accepted, arXiv preprint arXiv: 2106.14386, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2106.14386.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2106.14386.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] A. Rosinol, A. Violette, M. Abate, N. Hughes, Y. Chang, J. Shi, A. Gupta, and L. Carlone. Kimera: from SLAM to Spatial Perception with 3D Dynamic Scene Graphs. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 40(12–14):1510–1546, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @Article{Rosinol21ijrr-Kimera,
    title={Kimera: from {SLAM} to Spatial Perception with {3D} Dynamic Scene Graphs},
    author={A. Rosinol and A. Violette and M. Abate and N. Hughes and Y. Chang
    and J. Shi and A. Gupta and L. Carlone},
    journal=ijrr,
    volume = {40},
    number = {12--14},
    pages = {1510--1546},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2101.06894, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.06894.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.06894.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • [PDF] A. Agha et al.. NeBula: Quest for Robotic Autonomy in Challenging Environments; TEAM CoSTAR at the DARPA Subterranean Challenge. Journal of Field Robotics, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Agha21jfr-Nebula,
    title={{NeBula}: Quest for Robotic Autonomy in Challenging Environments; {TEAM CoSTAR at the DARPA Subterranean Challenge}},
    author={{A. Agha et al.}},
    journal={Journal of Field Robotics},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.11470.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.11470.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • [PDF] P. Antonante, V. Tzoumas, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. Outlier-Robust Estimation: Hardness, Minimally Tuned Algorithms, and Applications. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 38(1):281–301, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Antonante21tro-outlierRobustEstimation,
    title={Outlier-Robust Estimation: Hardness, Minimally Tuned Algorithms, and Applications},
    author={P. Antonante and V. Tzoumas and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    journal=tro,
    volume = 38,
    number = 1,
    pages = {281--301},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2007.15109.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2007.15109.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] M. Palieri, B. Morrell, A. Thakur, K. Ebadi, J. Nash, A. Chatterjee, C. Kanellakis, L. Carlone, C. Guaragnella, and A. Agha-mohammadi. LOCUS: A Multi-Sensor Lidar-Centric Solution for High-Precision Odometry and 3D Mapping in Real-Time. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 6(2):421–428, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Palieri21ral-locus,
    title={{LOCUS}: A Multi-Sensor Lidar-Centric Solution for High-Precision Odometry and {3D} Mapping in Real-Time},
    author={M. Palieri and B. Morrell and A Thakur and K. Ebadi and J. Nash and A. Chatterjee
    and C. Kanellakis and L. Carlone and C. Guaragnella and A. Agha-mohammadi},
    journal=ral,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.14447}, \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/5QQkkQ_YrbU}},
    volume = 6,
    number = 2,
    pages = {421--428},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.14447},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] R. Talak, S. Hu, L. Peng, and L. Carlone. Neural Trees for Learning on Graphs. In Conf. on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Talak21neurips-neuralTree,
    title={Neural Trees for Learning on Graphs},
    author={R. Talak and S. Hu and L. Peng and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=neurips,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.07264.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.07264.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] A. Rosinol and L. Carlone. Smooth Mesh Estimation from Depth Data using Non-Smooth Convex Optimization. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Rosinol21iros-mesh,
    title={Smooth Mesh Estimation from Depth Data using Non-Smooth Convex Optimization},
    author={A. Rosinol and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=iros,
    year=2021,
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.02957.pdf},
    nonote={\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.02957.pdf}},
    }
  • [PDF] J. Fishman, S. Ubellacker, N. Hughes, and L. Carlone. Dynamic Grasping with a “Soft” Drone: From Theory to Practice. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Fishman21iros-softDrone2,
    title={Dynamic Grasping with a ``Soft'' Drone: From Theory to Practice},
    author={J. Fishman and S. Ubellacker and N. Hughes and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=iros,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf}\award{, IROS Best Student Paper Award and finalist for the Best Paper Award on Mobile Manipulation}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06465.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • [PDF] P. Antonante, D. I. Spivak, and L. Carlone. Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Antonante21iros-perSysMonitoring2,
    title={Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems},
    author={P. Antonante and D.I. Spivak and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=iros,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07010.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07010.pdf",
    year={2021}
    }
  • V. Tripathi, L. Ballotta, L. Carlone, and E. Modiano. Computation and Communication Co-Design for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Multi-Agent Systems. In Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Tripathi21wiopt-compCommCodesign,
    title={Computation and Communication Co-Design for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Multi-Agent Systems},
    author={V. Tripathi and L. Ballotta and L. Carlone and E. Modiano},
    booktitle={Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt)},
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Shi, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. Optimal Pose and Shape Estimation for Category-level 3D Object Perception. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Shi21rss-pace,
    title={Optimal Pose and Shape Estimation for Category-level {3D} Object Perception},
    author={J. Shi and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=rss,
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2104.08383, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.08383.pdf}, \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/kiNBS0IF2-g}\award{, finalist
    for best paper award}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.08383.pdf},
    year={2021},
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang, W. Dong, L. Carlone, and V. Koltun. Self-supervised Geometric Perception. In IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Yang21cvpr-sgp,
    title={Self-supervised Geometric Perception},
    author={H. Yang and W. Dong and L. Carlone and V. Koltun},
    booktitle=cvpr,
    nonote = {Oral Presentation, arXiv preprint arXiv: 2103.03114, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.03114.pdf}, \linkToCode{https://github.com/theNded/SGP}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.03114.pdf",
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] Y. Chang, Y. Tian, J. P. How, and L. Carlone. Kimera-Multi: a System for Distributed Multi-Robot Metric-Semantic Simultaneous Localization and Mapping. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Chang21icra-KimeraMulti,
    title={{Kimera-Multi}: a System for Distributed Multi-Robot Metric-Semantic Simultaneous Localization and Mapping},
    author={Y. Chang and Y. Tian and J.P. How and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=icra,
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.04087, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.04087.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.04087.pdf",
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Shi, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. ROBIN: a Graph-Theoretic Approach to Reject Outliers in Robust Estimation using Invariants. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Shi21icra-robin,
    title={{ROBIN:} a Graph-Theoretic Approach to Reject Outliers in Robust Estimation using Invariants},
    author={J. Shi and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=icra,
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.03659, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.03659.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.03659.pdf",
    year={2021}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Fishman and L. Carlone. Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation. In IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2021.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Fishman21aeroconf-softDrone,
    title={Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation},
    author={J. Fishman and L. Carlone},
    booktitle={IEEE Aerospace Conference},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2004.04238, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf}\award{, Track Best Student Paper Award}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf},
    year={2021}
    }

2020

  • [PDF] J. Shi, H. Yang, and L. Carlone. ROBIN: a Graph-Theoretic Approach to Reject Outliers in Robust Estimation using Invariants. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.03659, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Shi20tr-robin,
    title={{ROBIN:} a Graph-Theoretic Approach to Reject Outliers in Robust Estimation using Invariants},
    author={J. Shi and H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.03659},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.03659.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.03659.pdf",
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] P. Antonante, D. I. Spivak, and L. Carlone. Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.07010, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Antonante20tr-perSysMonitoring2,
    title={Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems},
    author={P. Antonante and D.I. Spivak and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2011.07010},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07010.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07010.pdf",
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] P. Antonante, D. I. Spivak, and L. Carlone. Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2005.11816, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Antonante20tr-perSysMonitoring,
    title={Monitoring and Diagnosability of Perception Systems},
    author={P. Antonante and D.I. Spivak and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2005.11816},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.11816.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.11816.pdf",
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] J. Fishman and L. Carlone. Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2004.04238, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Fishman20arxiv-softDrone,
    title={Control and Trajectory Optimization for Soft Aerial Manipulation},
    author={J. Fishman and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2004.04238},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.04238.pdf},
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang, J. Shi, and L. Carlone. TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration. arXiv preprint arXiv: 2001.07715, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang20arxiv-teaser,
    title={{TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration}},
    author={H. Yang and J. Shi and L. Carlone},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2001.07715},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf},
    Year = {2020}
    }
  • [PDF] L. Ballotta, L. Schenato, and L. Carlone. Computation-Communication Trade-offs and Sensor Selection in Real-time Estimation for Processing Networks. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, 7(4):2952–2965, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Ballotta20tnse-processingNetworks,
    title={Computation-Communication Trade-offs and Sensor Selection in Real-time Estimation for Processing Networks},
    author={L. Ballotta and L. Schenato and L. Carlone},
    journal={IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.05859.pdf}},
    volume = 7,
    number = 4,
    pages = {2952--2965},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.05859.pdf},
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang, J. Shi, and L. Carlone. TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 37(2):314–333, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang20tro-teaser,
    title={{TEASER: Fast and Certifiable Point Cloud Registration}},
    author={H. Yang and J. Shi and L. Carlone},
    journal=tro,
    volume = 37,
    number = 2,
    pages = {314--333},
    nonote = {extended arXiv version 2001.07715 \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.07715.pdf},
    Year = {2020}
    }
  • [PDF] V. Tzoumas, L. Carlone, G. J. Pappas, and A. Jadbabaie. LQG Control and Sensing Co-Design. IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Tzoumas20tac-sLQG,
    Author = {V. Tzoumas and L. Carlone and G.J. Pappas and A. Jadbabaie},
    FullAuthor = {Vasileios Tzoumas and Luca Carlone and George J. Pappas and Ali Jadbabaie},
    Title = {{LQG} Control and Sensing Co-Design},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1709.08826,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.08826.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.08826.pdf",
    journal=tac,
    Year = 2020}
  • [PDF] H. Yang, P. Antonante, V. Tzoumas, and L. Carlone. Graduated Non-Convexity for Robust Spatial Perception: From Non-Minimal Solvers to Global Outlier Rejection. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 5(2):1127–1134, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Yang20ral-GNC,
    Author = {H. Yang and P. Antonante and V. Tzoumas and L. Carlone},
    FullAuthor = {Heng Yang, Pasquale Antonante, Vasileios Tzoumas, Luca Carlone},
    Title = {Graduated Non-Convexity for Robust Spatial Perception: From Non-Minimal Solvers to Global Outlier Rejection},
    Volume = 5,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {1127--1134},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.08605 (with supplemental material), \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.08605.pdf}\award{, ICRA Best paper award in Robot Vision}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.08605.pdf",
    journal=ral,
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] P. Lajoie, B. Ramtoula, Y. Chang, L. Carlone, and G. Beltrame. DOOR-SLAM: Distributed, Online, and Outlier Resilient SLAM for Robotic Teams. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 5(2):1656–1663, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Lajoie20ral-doorSLAM,
    Author = {P. Lajoie and B. Ramtoula and Y. Chang and L. Carlone and G. Beltrame},
    Title = {{DOOR-SLAM:} Distributed, Online, and Outlier Resilient SLAM for Robotic Teams},
    nonote = {\linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0bqURQlZGA},
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/MISTLab/DOOR-SLAM},
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.12198.pdf}},
    Volume = 5,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {1656--1663},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1909.12198.pdf",
    journal=ral,
    Year = 2020}
  • A. Tagliabue, Tordesillas J. Torres, X. Cai, A. Santamaria-Navarro, J. P. How, L. Carlone, and A. Agha-mohammadi. LION: Lidar-Inertial Observability-Aware Navigator for Vision-Denied Environments. In Intl. Sym. on Experimental Robotics (ISER), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Tagliabue20iser-lion,
    title={{LION:} Lidar-Inertial Observability-Aware Navigator for Vision-Denied Environments},
    author={A. Tagliabue and J. Tordesillas Torres and X. Cai and A. Santamaria-Navarro and J.P. How and L. Carlone and A. Agha-mohammadi},
    booktitle=iser,
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] Heng Yang and Luca Carlone. One Ring to Rule Them All: Certifiably Robust Geometric Perception with Outliers. In Conf. on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), volume 33, page 18846–18859, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Yang20neurips-certifiablePerception,
    author = {Yang, Heng and Carlone, Luca},
    booktitle = neurips,
    pages = {18846--18859},
    title = {One Ring to Rule Them All: Certifiably Robust Geometric Perception with Outliers},
    url = {https://proceedings.neurips.cc/paper/2020/file/da6ea77475918a3d83c7e49223d453cc-Paper.pdf},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.06769.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.06769.pdf},
    volume = {33},
    year = {2020}
    }
  • [PDF] [DOI] F. Milano, A. Loquercio, A. Rosinol, D. Scaramuzza, and L. Carlone. Primal-Dual Mesh Convolutional Neural Networks. In Conf. on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Milano20neurips-PDMeshNet,
    title = {Primal-Dual Mesh Convolutional Neural Networks},
    author = {F. Milano and A. Loquercio and A. Rosinol and D. Scaramuzza and L. Carlone},
    booktitle = neurips,
    year = 2020,
    code = {https://github.com/MIT-SPARK/PD-MeshNet},
    pdf={https://proceedings.neurips.cc/paper/2020/file/0a656cc19f3f5b41530182a9e03982a4-Paper.pdf},
    doi={arxiv-2010.12455},
    }
  • [PDF] F. Dellaert, D. M. Rosen, J. Wu, R. Mahony, and L. Carlone. Shonan Rotation Averaging: Global Optimality by Surfing $SO(p)^n$. In European Conf. on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Dellaert20eccv-shonan,
    title={Shonan Rotation Averaging: Global Optimality by Surfing {$SO(p)^n$}},
    author={F. Dellaert and D.M. Rosen and J. Wu and R. Mahony and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=eccv,
    nonote = {accepted as spotlight presentation (acceptance rate $5\%$) \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2008.02737.pdf}, \linkToWeb{https://dellaert.github.io/ShonanAveraging/}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2008.02737.pdf},
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] A. Gupta and L. Carlone. Online Monitoring for Neural Network Based Monocular Pedestrian Pose Estimation. In Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Gupta20itsc-atom,
    title={Online Monitoring for Neural Network Based Monocular Pedestrian Pose Estimation},
    author={A. Gupta and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=itsc,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.05451.pdf}},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.05451.pdf},
    year={2020}
    }
  • [PDF] L. Ballotta, L. Schenato, and L. Carlone. From Sensor to Processing Networks: Optimal Estimation with Computation and Communication Latency. In IFAC World Congress, 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Ballotta20ifac-processingNetworks,
    title={From Sensor to Processing Networks: Optimal Estimation with Computation and Communication Latency},
    author={L. Ballotta and L. Schenato and L. Carlone},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 2003.08301, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.08301.pdf}\award{, winner of the Young Author Prize}},
    year=2020,
    booktitle = {IFAC World Congress},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2003.08301.pdf}
    }
  • [PDF] [DOI] A. Rosinol, A. Gupta, M. Abate, J. Shi, and L. Carlone. 3D Dynamic Scene Graphs: Actionable Spatial Perception with Places, Objects, and Humans. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Rosinol20rss-dynamicSceneGraphs,
    title={{3D} Dynamic Scene Graphs: Actionable Spatial Perception with Places, Objects, and Humans},
    author={A. Rosinol and A. Gupta and M. Abate and J. Shi and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=rss,
    year=2020,
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2002.06289.pdf},
    url={http://news.mit.edu/2020/robots-spatial-perception-0715},
    video={https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWbofjhyPzI},
    doi={10.15607/RSS.2020.XVI.079},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/2002.06289.pdf},
    \linkToMedia{http://news.mit.edu/2020/robots-spatial-perception-0715},
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWbofjhyPzI&feature=youtu.be}},
    }
  • [PDF] [DOI] A. Rosinol, M. Abate, Y. Chang, and L. Carlone. Kimera: an Open-Source Library for Real-Time Metric-Semantic Localization and Mapping. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Rosinol20icra-Kimera,
    title={Kimera: an Open-Source Library for Real-Time Metric-Semantic Localization and Mapping},
    author={A. Rosinol and M. Abate and Y. Chang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=icra,
    year={2020},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.02490.pdf},
    video={https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5XxXRABXJs},
    code={https://github.com/MIT-SPARK/Kimera},
    doi={10.1109/ICRA40945.2020.9196885},
    nonote = {arXiv preprint arXiv: 1910.02490,
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5XxXRABXJs},
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/MIT-SPARK/Kimera},
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.02490.pdf}},
    }
  • K. Ebadi, Y. Chang, M. Palieri, A. Stephens, A. Hatteland, E. Heiden, A. Thakur, B. Morrell, L. Carlone, and A. Aghamohammadi. LAMP: Large-Scale Autonomous Mapping and Positioning for Exploration of Perceptually-Degraded Subterranean Environments. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Ebadi20icra-LAMP,
    Author = {K. Ebadi and Y. Chang and M. Palieri and A. Stephens and A. Hatteland and E. Heiden and A. Thakur and B. Morrell and L. Carlone and A. Aghamohammadi},
    Title = {{LAMP:} Large-Scale Autonomous Mapping and Positioning for Exploration of Perceptually-Degraded Subterranean Environments},
    booktitle = icra,
    Year = 2020
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang and L. Carlone. In Perfect Shape: Certifiably Optimal 3D Shape Reconstruction from 2D Landmarks. In IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2020.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Yang20cvpr-shapeStar,
    title={In Perfect Shape: Certifiably Optimal {3D} Shape Reconstruction from {2D} Landmarks},
    author={H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    booktitle=cvpr,
    nonote = {Arxiv version: 1911.11924, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.11924.pdf}},
    pdf="https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.11924.pdf",
    year={2020}
    }

2019

  • [PDF] P. Lajoie, S. Hu, G. Beltrame, and L. Carlone. Modeling Perceptual Aliasing in SLAM via Discrete-Continuous Graphical Models. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Lajoie19ral-DCGM,
    Author = {P. Lajoie and S. Hu and G. Beltrame and L. Carlone},
    Title = {Modeling Perceptual Aliasing in {SLAM} via Discrete-Continuous Graphical Models},
    Journal = ral,
    nonote = {extended ArXiv version:
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.11692.pdf},
    Supplemental Material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/vupak65wi75yzbl/2018j-RAL-DCGM-supplemental.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.11692.pdf",
    Year = 2019}
  • [PDF] S. Hu and L. Carlone. Accelerated Inference in Markov Random Fields via Smooth Riemannian Optimization. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Hu19ral-fuses,
    Author = {S. Hu and L. Carlone},
    Title = {Accelerated Inference in {Markov Random Fields} via Smooth {Riemannian} Optimization},
    Journal = ral,
    nonote = {extended ArXiv version:
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.11689.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.11689.pdf",
    Year = 2019}
  • [PDF] A. Suleiman, Z. Zhang, L. Carlone, S. Karaman, and V. Sze. Navion: A 2mW Fully Integrated Real-Time Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones. IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 54(4), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Suleiman19jssc-navion,
    Author = {A. Suleiman and Z. Zhang and L. Carlone and S. Karaman and V. Sze},
    Volume = 54,
    Number = 4,
    Title = {Navion: A {2mW} Fully Integrated Real-Time Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://lnkd.in/gcGDz5z}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.11689.pdf",
    Journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits},
    Year = 2019}
  • [PDF] [DOI] A. Rosinol, T. Sattler, M. Pollefeys, and L. Carlone. Incremental Visual-Inertial 3D Mesh Generation with Structural Regularities. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @InProceedings{Rosinol19icra-mesh,
    author = {A. Rosinol and T. Sattler and M. Pollefeys and L. Carlone},
    title = {Incremental {V}isual-{I}nertial {3D} {M}esh {G}eneration with {S}tructural {R}egularities},
    booktitle = icra,
    year = 2019,
    pdf = {https://arxiv.org/pdf/1903.01067.pdf},
    video = {https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5fFDEJ9cFQ},
    url = {https://www.mit.edu/\%7Earosinol/research/struct3dmesh.html},
    doi={10.1109/ICRA.2019.8794456},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1903.01067.pdf},
    \linkToWeb{https://www.mit.edu/~arosinol/research/struct3dmesh.html}},
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang and L. Carlone. A Quaternion-based Certifiably Optimal Solution to the Wahba Problem with Outliers. In Intl. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Yang19iccv-QUASAR,
    title={A Quaternion-based Certifiably Optimal Solution to the {Wahba} Problem with Outliers},
    author={H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    fullauthor={Yang, Heng and Carlone, Luca},
    booktitle=iccv,
    nonote = {(Oral Presentation, accept rate: 4\%), Arxiv version: 1905.12536, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1905.12536.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1905.12536.pdf",
    year={2019}
    }
  • [PDF] H. Yang and L. Carlone. A Polynomial-time Solution for Robust Registration with Extreme Outlier Rates. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Yang19rss-teaser,
    Author = {H. Yang and L. Carlone},
    Title = {A Polynomial-time Solution for Robust Registration with Extreme Outlier Rates},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{http://rss2019.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/papers/0013_FI.pdf}, \linkToVideo{http://rss2019.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/videos/0013_VI_fi.mp4},
    \linkToMedia{http://news.mit.edu/2019/spotting-objects-cars-robots-0620},
    \linkToMedia{https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190620121444.htm},
    \linkToMedia{http://www.ansa.it/canale_scienza_tecnica/notizie/tecnologie/2019/06/21/i-robot-imparano-a-vedere-nella-nebbia-_9e59485c-ff17-4d62-8224-1d42f44111b9.html}},
    booktitle= rss,
    pdf = "http://rss2019.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/papers/0013_FI.pdf",
    Year = 2019}
  • [PDF] V. Tzoumas, P. Antonante, and L. Carlone. Outlier-Robust Spatial Perception: Hardness, General-Purpose Algorithms, and Guarantees. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Tzoumas19iros-outliers,
    Author = {V. Tzoumas and P. Antonante and L. Carlone},
    Title = {Outlier-Robust Spatial Perception: Hardness, General-Purpose Algorithms, and Guarantees},
    nonote = {Extended arxiv version: 1903.11683, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1903.11683.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1903.11683.pdf",
    booktitle= iros,
    Year = 2019}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and C. Pinciroli. Robot Co-design: Beyond the Monotone Case. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2019.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone19icra-codesign,
    Author = {L. Carlone and C. Pinciroli},
    Title = {Robot Co-design: Beyond the Monotone Case},
    nonote = {Extended arxiv version: 1902.05880, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1902.05880.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1902.05880.pdf",
    booktitle= icra,
    Year = 2019}

2018

  • [PDF] F. Ma, L. Carlone, U. Ayaz, and S. Karaman. Sparse Depth Sensing for Resource-Constrained Robot Perception. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Ma18ijrr-sparseSensing,
    Author = {F. Ma and L. Carlone and U. Ayaz and S. Karaman},
    Title = {Sparse Depth Sensing for Resource-Constrained Robot Perception},
    Journal = ijrr,
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1703.01398,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1703.01398.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1703.01398.pdf",
    Year = 2018}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and S. Karaman. Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone18tro-attentionVIN,
    Author = {L. Carlone and S. Karaman},
    Title = {Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation},
    Journal = tro,
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1610.03344,
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/c19kyrikroypahw/2017j-visualAttention.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/c19kyrikroypahw/2017j-visualAttention.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2018}
  • [PDF] D. M. Rosen, L. Carlone, A. S. Bandeira, and J. J. Leonard. SE-Sync: a certifiably correct algorithm for synchronization over the Special Euclidean group. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Rosen18ijrr-sesync,
    Author = {D.M. Rosen and L. Carlone and A.S. Bandeira and J.J. Leonard},
    Title = {{SE-Sync}: a certifiably correct algorithm for synchronization over the
    {Special Euclidean} group},
    Journal = ijrr,
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1611.00128,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128",
    Year = 2018}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and G. Calafiore. Convex Relaxations for Pose Graph Optimization with Outliers. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 3(2):1160–1167, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone18ral-robustPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and G. Calafiore},
    Journal = ral,
    Title = {Convex Relaxations for Pose Graph Optimization with Outliers},
    Volume = 3,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {1160--1167},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1801.02112,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1801.02112.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1801.02112.pdf",
    myISSN = {2377-3766},
    myDOI = {10.1109/LRA.2018.2793352},
    Year = 2018}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, A. Axelrod, S. Karaman, and G. Chowdhary. Aided Optimal Search: Data-Driven Target Pursuit from On-Demand Delayed Binary Observations. In Alex Aved Erik Blasch Sai Ravela, editor, Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems, chapter 14. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{Carlone18chapter-optimalSearch,
    Author = {L. Carlone and A. Axelrod and S. Karaman and G. Chowdhary},
    Title = {Aided Optimal Search: Data-Driven Target Pursuit from On-Demand Delayed Binary Observations},
    editor = "Erik Blasch, Sai Ravela, Alex Aved",
    booktitle = "Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems",
    publisher = "Springer International Publishing",
    year = 2018,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/9egl301c0otx5c7/2017j-DDDAS-optimalSearch.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/9egl301c0otx5c7/2017j-DDDAS-optimalSearch.pdf?dl=0",
    chapter = 14}
  • A. M. Axelrod, L. Carlone, G. Chowdhary, and S. Karaman. Prediction of EVaR-based Upper Bound in Time-based Datasets. In Alex Aved Erik Blasch Sai Ravela, editor, Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems, chapter 16. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{Axelrod18chapter-evar,
    Author = {A.M. Axelrod and L. Carlone and G. Chowdhary and S. Karaman},
    Title = {Prediction of {EVaR}-based Upper Bound in Time-based Datasets},
    editor = "Erik Blasch, Sai Ravela, Alex Aved",
    booktitle = "Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems",
    publisher = "Springer International Publishing",
    year = 2018,
    chapter = 16}
  • [PDF] [DOI] A. Rosinol. Densifying Sparse VIO: a mesh-based approach using Structural Regularities. Master’s thesis, ETH Zurich, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @MastersThesis{Rosinol18thesis,
    author = {A. Rosinol},
    title = {{D}ensifying {S}parse {VIO}: a mesh-based approach using {S}tructural {R}egularities},
    year = {2018},
    language = {en},
    copyright = {Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International},
    keywords = {Visual Inertial Odometry; Dense Mapping; State Estimation; SLAM; Robotics},
    doi = {10.3929/ethz-b-000297645},
    school = {ETH Zurich},
    pdf={https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/handle/20.500.11850/297645},
    nonote={\linkToPdf{https://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/handle/20.500.11850/297645}}
    }
  • [PDF] [DOI] A. Rosinol, H. Rebecq, T. Horstschaefer, and D. Scaramuzza. Ultimate SLAM? Combining events, images, and IMU for robust visual SLAM in HDR and high-speed scenarios. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 3(2):994–1001, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @Article{Rosinol18ral-ultimate,
    title={{U}ltimate {SLAM}? {C}ombining events, images, and {IMU} for robust visual {SLAM} in {HDR} and high-speed scenarios},
    author={A. Rosinol and H. Rebecq and T. Horstschaefer and D. Scaramuzza},
    journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
    volume={3},
    number={2},
    doi={10.1109/LRA.2018.2793357},
    video={https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIvJuWdmemE},
    pdf={https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.06310},
    pages={994--1001},
    year={2018},
    publisher={IEEE},
    url={http://rpg.ifi.uzh.ch/ultimateslam.html},
    award={Best Paper Award 
    Finalist}, nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.06310}, \linkToWeb{http://rpg.ifi.uzh.ch/ultimateslam.html}} }
  • [PDF] V. Tzoumas, L. Carlone, G. J. Pappas, and A. Jadbabaie. Sensing-Constrained LQG Control. In American Control Conference, page 197–202, Milwaukee, WI, June 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Tzoumas18acc-sLQG,
    Author = {V. Tzoumas and L. Carlone and G.J. Pappas and A. Jadbabaie},
    FullAuthor = {Vasileios Tzoumas and Luca Carlone and George J. Pappas and Ali Jadbabaie},
    Title = {Sensing-Constrained {LQG} Control},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1709.08826, \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.08826.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.08826.pdf",
    booktitle= acc,
    Address = {Milwaukee, WI},
    month = {June},
    pages={197--202},
    Year = 2018}
  • A. Suleiman, Z. Zhang, L. Carlone, S. Karaman, and V. Sze. Navion: An Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Micro Robotics and Beyond. In IEEE Hot Chips: A Symposium for High-Performance Chips, 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Suleiman18hc-navion,
    Author = {A. Suleiman and Z. Zhang and L. Carlone and S. Karaman and V. Sze},
    Title = {Navion: An Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Micro Robotics and Beyond},
    booktitle= {IEEE Hot Chips: A Symposium for High-Performance Chips},
    Year = 2018}
  • A. Suleiman, Z. Zhang, L. Carlone, S. Karaman, and V. Sze. Navion: A Fully Integrated Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones. In IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSI-Circuits), 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Suleiman18vlsi-navion,
    Author = {A. Suleiman and Z. Zhang and L. Carlone and S. Karaman and V. Sze},
    Title = {Navion: A Fully Integrated Energy-Efficient Visual-Inertial Odometry Accelerator for Autonomous Navigation of Nano Drones},
    nonote = {\award{Best Student Paper Award},
    \award{Featured as a technical highlight:
    \linkToPdf{http://vlsisymposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/NEW-2018-VLSI-tip-sheet-combined-FINAL-4.17.18.pdf}},
    highlighted in the MIT News: \linkToWeb{http://news.mit.edu/2018/novel-chip-upgrade-helps-miniature-drones-navigate-0620}
    other media coverage: \linkToWeb{https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/19/mit-bee-sized-drone-navigation-chip/}},
    booktitle= {IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSI-Circuits)},
    Year = 2018}
  • [PDF] R. T. Sayre-McCord, W. Guerra, A. Antonini, J. Arneberg, A. Brown, G. Cavalheiro, Y. Fang, A. Gorodetsky, D. McCoy, S. Quilter, F. Riether, E. Tal, Y. Terzioglu, L. Carlone, and S. Karaman. Visual-inertial navigation algorithm development using photorealistic camera simulation in the loop. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2018.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{SayreMcCord18icra-droneSystem,
    FullAuthor = {Roswell Thomas Sayre-McCord*, Winter Guerra, Amado Antonini, Jasper Arneberg, Austin Brown, Guilherme Cavalheiro, Yajun Fang, Alex Gorodetsky, Dave McCoy, Sebastian Quilter, Fabian Riether, Ezra Tal, Yunus Terzioglu, Luca Carlone, Sertac Karaman},
    Author = {R.T. Sayre-McCord and W. Guerra and A. Antonini and J. Arneberg and A. Brown and G. Cavalheiro and Y. Fang and A. Gorodetsky and D. McCoy and S. Quilter and F. Riether and E. Tal and Y. Terzioglu and L. Carlone and S. Karaman},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/p3q60g5psuwbcmv/2018c-ICRA-flightGoggles.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/AgileDrones/FlightGoggles}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/p3q60g5psuwbcmv/2018c-ICRA-flightGoggles.pdf?dl=0",
    title={Visual-inertial navigation algorithm development using photorealistic camera simulation in the loop},
    booktitle= icra,
    year={2018}}

2017

  • H-P. Chiu, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, S. Samarasekera, and R. Kumar. Plug-and-Play Navigation Using Factor Graphs. Technical Report, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @techreport{Chiu17tr-plugAndPlayNav,
    Author = {H-P. Chiu and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and S. Samarasekera and R. Kumar},
    Title = {Plug-and-Play Navigation Using Factor Graphs},
    Year = 2017}
  • [PDF] S. Choudhary, L. Carlone, C. Nieto, J. Rogers, H. I. Christensen, and F. Dellaert. Distributed Mapping with Privacy and Communication Constraints: Lightweight Algorithms and Object-based Models. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Choudhary17ijrr-distributedPGO3D,
    Author = {S. Choudhary and L. Carlone and C. Nieto and J. Rogers and H.I. Christensen and F. Dellaert},
    Journal = IJRR,
    Title = {Distributed Mapping with Privacy and Communication Constraints: Lightweight Algorithms and Object-based Models},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1702.03435,
    \linkToPdf{http://arxiv.org/abs/1702.03435}
    \linkToWeb{https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2017/12/14/military-robots-are-getting-smaller-and-more-capable}
    \linkToCode{https://cognitiverobotics.github.io/distributed-mapper/}
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/uzh-rpg/dslam_open}
    \linkToCode{https://bitbucket.org/itzsid/object_slam/src/demo/cpp/ros/runDistributedORBSLAM_ROS_Robot.cpp}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/nXJamypPvVY}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/nYm2sSHuGjo}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/urZiIJK2IYk}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/-F6JpVmOrc0}},
    pdf = "http://arxiv.org/abs/1702.03435",
    Year = 2017}
  • [PDF] C. Forster, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, and D. Scaramuzza. On-Manifold Preintegration for Real-Time Visual-Inertial Odometry. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 33(1):1–21, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Forster17tro,
    Author = {C. Forster and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and D. Scaramuzza},
    Journal = tro,
    Title = {On-Manifold Preintegration for Real-Time
    Visual-Inertial Odometry},
    Volume = 33,
    Number = 1,
    Pages = {1--21},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1512.02363, \linkToPdf{http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.02363},
    technical report GT-IRIM-CP\&R-2015-001\award{, Transactions on Robotics Best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.02363",
    Year = 2017}
  • [PDF] D. M. Rosen and L. Carlone. Computational Enhancements for Certifiably Correct SLAM. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Rosen17irosws-SEsyncImplementation,
    Author = {D.M. Rosen and L. Carlone},
    title={Computational Enhancements for Certifiably Correct {SLAM}},
    booktitle= iros,
    nonote = {Workshop on ``Introspective Methods for Reliable Autonomy'', \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/m4oxua0n1cr73d8/2017c-irosws-SEsyncImplementation.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/m4oxua0n1cr73d8/2017c-irosws-SEsyncImplementation.pdf?dl=0",
    year={2017}}
  • [PDF] Z. Zhang, A. Suleiman, L. Carlone, V. Sze, and S. Karaman. Visual-Inertial Odometry on Chip: An Algorithm-and-Hardware Co-design Approach. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Zhang17rss-vioChip,
    Author = {Z. Zhang and A. Suleiman and L. Carlone and V. Sze and S. Karaman},
    title={Visual-Inertial Odometry on Chip: An Algorithm-and-Hardware Co-design Approach},
    booktitle= rss,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{http://rss2017.lids.mit.edu/static/papers/74.pdf}
    \linkToWeb{http://navion.mit.edu/}, highlighted in the MIT News:
    \linkToWeb{http://news.mit.edu/2017/miniaturizing-brain-smart-drones-0712}},
    pdf = "http://www.roboticsconference.org/static/papers/74.pdf",
    year={2017}}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and S. Karaman. Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 3886–3893, Singapore, May 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone17icra-vioAttention,
    Author = {L. Carlone and S. Karaman},
    title={Attention and Anticipation in Fast Visual-Inertial Navigation},
    booktitle= icra,
    Pages = {3886--3893},
    month = {May},
    Address = {Singapore},
    nonote = {extended arxiv preprint: 1610.03344 \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/pdf/1610.03344.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1610.03344.pdf",
    year={2017}}
  • [PDF] P. Singh, M. Chen, L. Carlone, S. Karaman, E. Frazzoli, and D. Hsu. Supermodular Mean Squared Error Minimization for Sensor Scheduling in Optimal Kalman Filtering. In American Control Conference, page 5787–5794, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Singh17acc-submodularity,
    Author = {P. Singh and M. Chen and L. Carlone and S. Karaman and E. Frazzoli and D. Hsu},
    title={Supermodular Mean Squared Error Minimization for Sensor Scheduling in Optimal {Kalman Filtering}},
    booktitle= acc,
    Pages = {5787--5794},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/wyv7vzd8wolndc2/2017c-acc-submodularSensorScheduling.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/wyv7vzd8wolndc2/2017c-acc-submodularSensorScheduling.pdf?dl=0",
    year={2017}}
  • [PDF] L. Paull, J. Tani, H. Ahn, J. Alonso-Mora, L. Carlone, M. Cap, Y. F. Chen, C. Choi, J. Dusek, Y. Fang, D. Hoehener, S. -Y. Liu, M. Novitzky, I. F. Okuyama, J. Pazis, G. Rosman, V. Varricchio, H. -C. Wang, D. Yershov, H. Zhao, M. Benjamin, C. Carr, M. Zuber, S. Karaman, E. Frazzoli, D. Del~Vecchio, D. Rus, J. How, J. Leonard, and A. Censi. Duckietown: an Open, Inexpensive and Flexible and Capable Platform for Autonomy Education and Research. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 1497–1504, 2017.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Paull17icra-duckietown,
    Author = {L. Paull and J. Tani and H. Ahn and J. Alonso-Mora and L. Carlone and
    M. Cap and Y.F. Chen and C. Choi and J. Dusek and Y. Fang and D. Hoehener and S.-Y. Liu and M. Novitzky and I.F. Okuyama and J. Pazis and G. Rosman and V. Varricchio and H.-C. Wang and D. Yershov and H. Zhao and M. Benjamin and C. Carr and M. Zuber and S. Karaman and E. Frazzoli and D. Del~Vecchio and D. Rus and J. How and J. Leonard and A. Censi},
    title={Duckietown: an Open, Inexpensive and Flexible and Capable
    Platform for Autonomy Education and Research},
    booktitle= icra,
    Pages = {1497--1504},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/idqg2r2613anc07/2017c-icra-teachingDuckietown.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/idqg2r2613anc07/2017c-icra-teachingDuckietown.pdf?dl=0",
    year={2017}}

2016

  • [PDF] [DOI] C. Cadena, L. Carlone, H. Carrillo, Y. Latif, D. Scaramuzza, J. Neira, I. Reid, and J. J. Leonard. Past, Present, and Future of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: Toward the Robust-Perception Age. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 32(6):1309-1332, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Cadena16tro-SLAMsurvey,
    author={C. Cadena and L. Carlone and H. Carrillo and Y. Latif and D. Scaramuzza and J. Neira and I. Reid and J.J. Leonard},
    journal=tro,
    title={Past, Present, and Future of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: Toward the Robust-Perception Age},
    volume={32},
    number={6},
    pages={1309-1332},
    keywords={SLAM (robots);SLAM community;SLAM users;critical eye;long-term mapping;semantic representations;simultaneous-localization-and-mapping;Graph theory;Localization;Robustness;Service robots;Simultaneous location and mapping;Factor graphs;localization;mapping;maximum a posteriori estimation;perception;robots;sensing;simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)},
    doi={10.1109/TRO.2016.2624754},
    ISSN={1552-3098},
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.05830",
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1606.05830,
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.05830}},
    year={2016}}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, G. Calafiore, C. Tommolillo, and F. Dellaert. Planar Pose Graph Optimization: Duality, Optimal Solutions, and Verification. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 32(3):545–565, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone16tro-duality2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and G. Calafiore and C. Tommolillo and F. Dellaert},
    Journal = tro,
    Title = {Planar Pose Graph Optimization: Duality, Optimal Solutions, and Verification},
    Volume = 32,
    Number = 3,
    Pages = {545--565},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/peoktkct0cw42av/2015j-TRO-dualityPGO2D.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://www.bitbucket.org/lucacarlone/pgo2d-duality-opencode}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/peoktkct0cw42av/2015j-TRO-dualityPGO2D.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2016}
  • [PDF] G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Lagrangian Duality in Complex Pose Graph Optimization. In Boris Goldengorin, editor, Optimization and Its Applications in Control and Data Sciences: in Honor of Boris T. Polyak’s 80th Birthday, volume 115, chapter 10, page 139–184. Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{Calafiore16opt-dualityPGO2D,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Title = {Lagrangian Duality in Complex Pose Graph Optimization},
    editor = "Boris Goldengorin",
    booktitle = "Optimization and Its Applications in Control and Data Sciences: in Honor of Boris T. Polyak's 80th Birthday",
    publisher = "Springer Optimization and Its Applications",
    Volume = "115",
    year = 2016,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319420547}},
    pdf = "http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319420547",
    pages = "139--184",
    chapter = 10}
  • [PDF] G. C. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Lagrangian Duality in Complex Pose Graph Optimization. , volume 115, page 139–184. , 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{aCalafiore16opt-dualityPGO2D,
    Author = {G.C. Calafiore and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Journal = {Optimization and Its Applications in Control and Data Sciences: in Honor of Boris T. Polyak's 80th Birthday. Springer Optimization and Its Applications, Boris Goldengorin (Ed.)},
    Volume = 115,
    Pages = {139--184},
    Title = {Lagrangian Duality in Complex Pose Graph Optimization},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319420547}},
    pdf = "http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319420547",
    Year = 2016}
  • [PDF] D. M. Rosen, L. Carlone, A. S. Bandeira, and J. J. Leonard. SE-Sync: A Certifiably Correct Algorithm for Synchronization over the Special Euclidean Group. In Intl. Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics (WAFR), San Francisco, CA, December 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Rosen16wafr-sesync,
    Author = {D.M. Rosen and L. Carlone and A.S. Bandeira and J.J. Leonard},
    Booktitle = WAFR,
    Title = {{SE-Sync}: A Certifiably Correct Algorithm for Synchronization over the {Special Euclidean} Group},
    month = {December},
    address = {San Francisco, CA},
    nonote = {
    extended arxiv preprint: 1611.00128,
    \linkToPdf{http://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128}
    \linkToPdf{http://wafr2016.berkeley.edu/papers/WAFR_2016_paper_138.pdf}
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/david-m-rosen/SE-Sync}\award{, Best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://arxiv.org/abs/1611.00128",
    Year = 2016}
  • [PDF] F. Ma, L. Carlone, U. Ayaz, and S. Karaman. Sparse Sensing for Resource-Constrained Depth Reconstruction. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), page 96–103, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Ma16iros-sparseSensing,
    Author = {F. Ma and L. Carlone and U. Ayaz and S. Karaman},
    Booktitle = iros,
    Pages = {96--103},
    Title = {Sparse Sensing for Resource-Constrained Depth Reconstruction},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/pajli7dc5ytaix5/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SazG6aljGSc}
    \linkToCode{https://github.mit.edu/sparseSensing/sparse-depth-sensing}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/5mdiozmw1ehcuth/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing-supplemental.pdf?dl=0})},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/pajli7dc5ytaix5/2016c-IROS-sparseSensing.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2016}
  • [PDF] S. Choudhary, L. Carlone, C. Nieto, J. Rogers, Z. Liu, H. I. Christensen, and F. Dellaert. Multi Robot Object-based SLAM. In Intl. Sym. on Experimental Robotics (ISER), 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Choudhary16iser-multiRobotPGO3D,
    Author = {S. Choudhary and L. Carlone and C. Nieto and J. Rogers and Z. Liu and H.I. Christensen and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = ISER,
    Title = {Multi Robot Object-based {SLAM}},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/27w4junpejskbqg/2016c-ISER-objectBasedMultiRobot.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://cognitiverobotics.github.io/distributed-mapper/}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/nXJamypPvVY}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/nYm2sSHuGjo}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/urZiIJK2IYk}
    \linkToVideo{https://youtu.be/-F6JpVmOrc0}
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/27w4junpejskbqg/2016c-ISER-objectBasedMultiRobot.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2016}}
  • A. Axelrod, L. Carlone, G. Chowdhary, and S. Karaman. Data-driven Prediction of EVAR with Confidence in Time-varying Datasets. In IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control (CDC), page 5833–5838, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Axelrod16cdc-evar,
    Author = {A. Axelrod and L. Carlone and G. Chowdhary and S. Karaman},
    Booktitle = cdc,
    Pages = {5833--5838},
    Title = {Data-driven Prediction of {EVAR} with Confidence in
    Time-varying Datasets},
    Year = 2016}
  • [PDF] S. Choudhary, L. Carlone, C. Nieto, J. Rogers, H. I. Christensen, and F. Dellaert. Distributed Trajectory Estimation with Privacy and Communication Constraints: a Two-Stage Distributed Gauss-Seidel Approach. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 5261–5268, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Choudhary16icra-multiRobotPGO3D,
    Author = {S. Choudhary and L. Carlone and C. Nieto and J. Rogers and H.I. Christensen and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Pages = {5261--5268},
    Title = {Distributed Trajectory Estimation with Privacy and Communication Constraints: a Two-Stage Distributed {G}auss-{S}eidel Approach},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/t4ytage7l32wiij/2016c-ICRA-multiRobotPGO3D.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://cognitiverobotics.github.io/distributed-mapper/}
    \linkToVideo{http://bit.ly/1QY5w00}
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/t4ytage7l32wiij/2016c-ICRA-multiRobotPGO3D.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2016}}
  • [PDF] V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Towards Planning in Generalized Belief Space. In The 16th International Symposium on Robotics Research, volume 114 of Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics, pages 593-609. Springer, 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @InCollection{Indelman16chapter-beliefSpacePlanning,
    booktitle = {The 16th International Symposium on Robotics Research},
    series = {Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics},
    title = {Towards Planning in Generalized Belief Space},
    publisher = {Springer},
    author = {V. Indelman and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    pages = "593-609",
    volume = {114},
    year = {2016},
    pdf = "http://vindelman.technion.ac.il/Publications/Indelman16chapter.pdf"}
  • L. Carlone, A. Axelrod, S. Karaman, and G. Chowdhary. Aided Optimal Search: Data-Driven Target Pursuit from On-Demand Delayed Binary Observations. , 2016.
    [Bibtex]
    @iinproceedings{Carlone16dddas-aidedOptimalSearch,
    Author = {L. Carlone and A. Axelrod and S. Karaman and G. Chowdhary},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Dynamic Data Driven Applications Systems (DDDAS)},
    Title = {Aided Optimal Search: Data-Driven Target Pursuit from On-Demand Delayed Binary Observations},
    Year = 2016}

2015

  • [PDF] V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Planning in the Continuous Domain: a Generalized Belief Space Approach for Autonomous Navigation in Unknown Environments. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 34(7):849–882, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Indelman15ijrr-beliefSpacePlanning,
    Author = {V. Indelman and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Journal = ijrr,
    Title = {Planning in the Continuous Domain: a Generalized Belief Space Approach for Autonomous Navigation in Unknown Environments},
    Volume = 34,
    Number = 7,
    Pages = {849--882},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/163lwl0bdt6n3h8/2015j-IJRR-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/163lwl0bdt6n3h8/2015j-IJRR-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, D. M. Rosen, G. C. Calafiore, J. J. Leonard, and F. Dellaert. Lagrangian Duality in 3D SLAM: Verification Techniques and Optimal Solutions. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), page 125–132, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone15iros-duality3D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and D.M. Rosen and G.C. Calafiore and J.J. Leonard and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = iros,
    Pages = {125--132},
    Title = {Lagrangian Duality in {3D SLAM}: Verification Techniques and Optimal Solutions},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.00746}
    \linkToCode{https://www.bitbucket.org/lucacarlone/pgo3d-duality-opencode}
    (datasets: \linkToWeb{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/datasets/})
    (supplemental material: \linkToPdf{https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.00746})
    },
    pdf = "https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.00746",
    Year = {2015}}
  • [PDF] S. Choudhary, L. Carlone, H. I. Christensen, and F. Dellaert. Exactly Sparse Memory Efficient SLAM using the Multi-Block Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), page 1349–1356, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Choudhary15iros-admmSLAM,
    Author = {S. Choudhary and L. Carlone and H.I. Christensen and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = IROS,
    Pages = {1349--1356},
    Title = {Exactly Sparse Memory Efficient {SLAM} using the Multi-Block Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/yc6ltshbvkp4l1l/2015c-iros-ADMM.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/y56u4y8r15iigtv/2015c-IROS-ADMM.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://github.com/itzsid/admm-slam}
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/yc6ltshbvkp4l1l/2015c-iros-ADMM.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2015}}
  • S. Rosa, L. O. Russo, G. A. Farulla, L. Carlone, R. Antonini, G. Marco, and B. Bona. An Application of Laser-Based Autonomous Navigation for Data-Center Monitoring. In Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS), Volume 302 of the series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, page 95–107, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Rosa15ias-dataCenters,
    Author = {S. Rosa and L.O. Russo and G.A. Farulla and L. Carlone and
    R. Antonini and G. Marco and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS), Volume 302 of the series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing},
    Pages = {95--107},
    Title = {An Application of Laser-Based Autonomous Navigation for Data-Center Monitoring},
    Year = {2015}}
  • [PDF] N. Srinivasan, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Structural Symmetries from Motion for Scene Reconstruction and Understanding. In British Machine Vision Conf. (BMVC), 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Srinivasan15bmvc-symmetrySfM,
    Author = {N. Srinivasan and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = bmvc,
    Title = {Structural Symmetries from Motion for Scene Reconstruction and Understanding},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/ix2fuokq699xy4t/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYittoEyz0E&feature=youtu.be}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/n15y54ewcvzpxkw/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries-supplemental.pdf?dl=0})
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/ix2fuokq699xy4t/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, G. Calafiore, and F. Dellaert. Pose Graph Optimization in the Complex Domain: Lagrangian Duality and Optimal Solutions. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), Workshop “Reviewing the review process”, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone15rssws2D-dualityPGO2D,
    title={Pose Graph Optimization in the Complex Domain: Lagrangian Duality and Optimal Solutions},
    author={L. Carlone and G. Calafiore and F. Dellaert},
    booktitle={Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), Workshop ``Reviewing the review process''},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/9aywfptilzqpb1r/2015ws-rss-dualityPGO2D.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://www.bitbucket.org/lucacarlone/pgo2d-duality-opencode}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/9aywfptilzqpb1r/2015ws-rss-dualityPGO2D.pdf?dl=0",
    year={2015}}
  • [PDF] R. Tron, D. Rosen, and L. Carlone. On the Inclusion of Determinant Constraints in Lagrangian Duality for 3D SLAM. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), Workshop “The problem of mobile sensors: Setting future goals and indicators of progress for SLAM”, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Tron15rssws3D-dualityPGO3D,
    Author = {R. Tron and D. Rosen and L. Carlone},
    Booktitle = {Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), Workshop ``The problem of mobile sensors: Setting future goals and indicators of progress for {SLAM}''},
    Title = {On the Inclusion of Determinant Constraints in Lagrangian Duality for {3D SLAM}},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/859umrdf7ldd2kv/2015ws-rss-duality3Ddet.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/859umrdf7ldd2kv/2015ws-rss-duality3Ddet.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2015}}
  • [PDF] C. Forster, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, and D. Scaramuzza. IMU Preintegration on Manifold for Efficient Visual-Inertial Maximum-a-Posteriori Estimation. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Forster15rss-imuPreintegration,
    Author = {C. Forster and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and D. Scaramuzza},
    Booktitle = RSS,
    Title = {{IMU} Preintegration on Manifold for Efficient Visual-Inertial Maximum-a-Posteriori Estimation},
    nonote = {accepted as oral presentation (acceptance rate $4\%$)
    \linkToPdf{http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss11/p06.html}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsJkci5lfco}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/kzraqftn22bjb0u/2015c-RSS-VIN-supplementaryMaterial.pdf?dl=0})\award{, finalist
    for best paper award}},
    pdf = "http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss11/p06.html",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, J. Dong, S. Fenu, G. C. Rains, and F. Dellaert. Towards 4D Crop Analysis in Precision Agriculture: Estimating Plant Height and Crown Radius over Time via Expectation-Maximization. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone15icra-4DcropAnalysis,
    Author = {L. Carlone and J. Dong and S. Fenu and G.C. Rains and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = icra,
    Title = {Towards {4D} Crop Analysis in Precision Agriculture:
    Estimating Plant Height and Crown Radius over Time via {Expectation-Maximization}},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/mlyvvho6hlakvuw/2015ws-ICRA-agProject.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrxJUCBFi2A}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/mlyvvho6hlakvuw/2015ws-ICRA-agProject.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and F. Dellaert. Duality-based Verification Techniques for 2D SLAM. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 4589–4596, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone15icra-verification,
    Author = {L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = icra,
    Title = {Duality-based Verification Techniques for {2D SLAM}},
    Pages = {4589--4596},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/4wtxyp817hdfnna/2015c-ICRA-duality2D.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://www.bitbucket.org/lucacarlone/pgo2d-duality-opencode}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/4wtxyp817hdfnna/2015c-ICRA-duality2D.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, R. Tron, K. Daniilidis, and F. Dellaert. Initialization Techniques for 3D SLAM: a Survey on Rotation Estimation and its Use in Pose Graph Optimization. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 4597–4604, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone15icra-initPGO3D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Tron and K. Daniilidis and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = icra,
    Pages = {4597--4604},
    Title = {Initialization Techniques for {3D SLAM}: a Survey on Rotation Estimation and its Use in Pose Graph Optimization},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/x0n5r366u33fu7x/2015c-ICRA-initPGO3d.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://bitbucket.org/gtborg/gtsam}
    (supplemental material: \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/n9bomq12r76ivbf/2015c-ICRA-3dInit-supplemental.pdf?dl=0})},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/x0n5r366u33fu7x/2015c-ICRA-initPGO3d.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • [PDF] R. Tron, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, and K. Daniilidis. Rigid Components Identification and Rigidity Control in Bearing-Only Localization using the Graph Cycle Basis. In American Control Conference, page 3911–3918, 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Tron15acc-rigidity,
    Author = {R. Tron and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and K. Daniilidis},
    Booktitle = ACC,
    Title = {Rigid Components Identification and Rigidity Control in Bearing-Only Localization using the Graph Cycle Basis},
    Pages = {3911--3918},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/h8g7p6sglb1izte/2015c-CDC-bearingOnyRigidity.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/h8g7p6sglb1izte/2015c-CDC-bearingOnyRigidity.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2015}
  • L. Carlone, R. Tron, K. Daniilidis, and F. Dellaert. Initialization Techniques for 3D SLAM: a Survey on Rotation Estimation and its Use in Pose Graph Optimization. Supplemental material. , 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @url{supplemental3Dinit,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Tron and K. Daniilidis and F. Dellaert},
    Lastchecked = {2014},
    Title = {Initialization Techniques for {3D SLAM}: a Survey on Rotation
    Estimation and its Use in Pose Graph Optimization. Supplemental material},
    Url = {https://www.dropbox.com/s/i0kkj735x56fr2v/2015c-ICRA-3dInit-supplemental-PDFCompress.pdf?dl=0},
    OldUrl = {www.lucacarlone.com/index.php/resources/research/init3d},
    Year = 2015}
  • L. Carlone, D. Rosen, G. Calafiore, J. J. Leonard, and F. Dellaert. Lagrangian Duality in 3D SLAM: Verification Techniques and Optimal Solutions. Supplemental material. , 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @url{Carlone15iros-duality3D-supplemental,
    Author = {L. Carlone and D. Rosen and G. Calafiore and J.J. Leonard and F. Dellaert},
    Lastchecked = {2014},
    Title = {Lagrangian Duality in {3D SLAM}: Verification Techniques and Optimal Solutions. Supplemental material},
    Url = {https://www.dropbox.com/s/bztm41vbo5249i2/2015c-iros-duality3D-supplemental.pdf?dl=0},
    oldUrl = {www.lucacarlone.com/index.php/resources/research/duality3DPGO},
    Year = 2015}
  • L. Carlone, J. Dong, S. Fenu, G. C. Rains, and F. Dellaert. Towards 4D Crop Analysis in Precision Agriculture: Estimating Plant Height and Crown Size over Time using Factor Graphs. Supplemental material. , 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @url{Carlone15icra-suppAg,
    Author = {L. Carlone and J. Dong and S. Fenu and G.C. Rains and F. Dellaert},
    Lastchecked = {2014},
    Title = {Towards {4D} Crop Analysis in Precision Agriculture: Estimating Plant Height and Crown Size over Time using Factor Graphs. Supplemental material},
    Url = {https://www.dropbox.com/s/mlyvvho6hlakvuw/2015ws-ICRA-agProject.pdf?dl=0},
    OldUrl = {www.lucacarlone.com/index.php/resources/research/agSensing},
    Year = 2015}
  • V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. A Generalized Belief Space Approach for Autonomous Navigation in Unknown Environments. , 2015.
    [Bibtex]
    @iinproceedings{Indelman15icas-beliefSpacePlanning,
    Author = {V. Indelman and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = {55th Israel Annual Conference on Aerospace Sciences},
    Title = {A Generalized Belief Space Approach for Autonomous Navigation in Unknown Environments},
    nonote = {\linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e8pflrSj_o}},
    Year = 2015}

2014

  • [PDF] L. Carlone and A. Censi. From Angular Manifolds to the Integer Lattice: Guaranteed Orientation Estimation With Application to Pose Graph Optimization. IEEE Trans. Robotics, 30(2):475–492, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone14tro-SO2,
    Author = {L. Carlone and A. Censi},
    Journal = tro,
    Number = {2},
    Pages = {475--492},
    Title = {From Angular Manifolds to the Integer Lattice: Guaranteed Orientation Estimation With Application to Pose Graph Optimization},
    Volume = {30},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/g7ltl69eznwjqcw/2014j-TRO-SO2.pdf?dl=0}
    (datasets: \linkToWeb{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/datasets/})},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/g7ltl69eznwjqcw/2014j-TRO-SO2.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, V. Srivastava, F. Bullo, and G. Calafiore. Distributed Random Convex Programming via Constraints Consensus. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 52(1):629–662, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone14sicon-distributedRCP,
    Author = {L. Carlone and V. Srivastava and F. Bullo and G. Calafiore},
    Journal = {SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization},
    Number = {1},
    Pages = {629--662},
    Title = {Distributed Random Convex Programming via Constraints Consensus},
    Volume = {52},
    nonote = {arxiv preprint: 1207.6226,
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/s1xbzb1fdh4af4s/2014j-SICON-DRCP.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/h28q4xhb0xu574t/2011-netgcoop.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/s1xbzb1fdh4af4s/2014j-SICON-DRCP.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, R. Aragues, J. A. Castellanos, and B. Bona. A fast and accurate approximation for planar pose graph optimization. Intl. J. of Robotics Research, 33(7):965–987, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone14ijrr-lagoPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Aragues and J.A. Castellanos and B. Bona},
    Journal = ijrr,
    Number = 7,
    Pages = {965--987},
    Volume = 33,
    Title = {A fast and accurate approximation for planar pose graph optimization},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/z1ol1o17zye5qxz/2014j-IJRR-LAGO.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/bojshzsd4q8m6at/2011-RSS-presentation.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://bitbucket.org/gtborg/gtsam}
    \linkToVideo{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/media/}
    (datasets: \linkToWeb{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/datasets/})},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/z1ol1o17zye5qxz/2014j-IJRR-LAGO.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, V. Macchia, F. Tibaldi, and B. Bona. Quaternion-based EKF-SLAM from relative pose measurements: observability analysis and applications. Robotica, 33(6):1250–1280, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone14robotica-quaternionEKF,
    Author = {L. Carlone and V. Macchia and F. Tibaldi and B. Bona},
    Journal = {Robotica},
    Title = {{Quaternion-based EKF-SLAM from relative pose measurements: observability analysis and applications}},
    Number = 6,
    Pages = {1250--1280},
    Volume = 33,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/g70v9qy0969mazs/2014j-Robotica-EKFSLAM.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/g70v9qy0969mazs/2014j-Robotica-EKFSLAM.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2014}}
  • B. Bona, L. Carlone, M. Indri, and S. Rosa. Supervision and Monitoring of Logistic Spaces by a Cooperative Robotic Team: Methodologies, Problems, and Solutions. Intelligent Service Robotics, Springer, 7(4):185–202, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Bona14isr-logistics,
    Author = {B. Bona and L. Carlone and M. Indri and S. Rosa},
    Journal = {Intelligent Service Robotics, Springer},
    Number = 4,
    Pages = {185--202},
    Title = {Supervision and Monitoring of Logistic Spaces by a Cooperative Robotic Team: Methodologies, Problems, and Solutions},
    Volume = 7,
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, J. Du, Kaouk M. Ng, M. Indri, and B. Bona. Active SLAM and Exploration with Particle Filters using Kullback-Leibler Divergence. J. of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 75(2):291–311, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone14jirs-activeSLAM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and J. Du and M. Kaouk Ng and M. Indri and B. Bona},
    Journal = JIRS,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {291--311},
    Title = {Active {SLAM} and Exploration with Particle Filters using
    {K}ullback-{L}eibler Divergence},
    Volume = 75,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/r6rllwha0f55zap/2014j-ISR-RBPFexploration.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/r6rllwha0f55zap/2014j-ISR-RBPFexploration.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, P. F. Alcantarilla, H. P. Chiu, K. Zsolt, and F. Dellaert. Mining Structure Fragments for Smart Bundle Adjustment. In British Machine Vision Conf. (BMVC), 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone14bmvc-miningSfM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and P. F. Alcantarilla and H.P. Chiu and K. Zsolt and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = bmvc,
    Title = {Mining Structure Fragments for Smart Bundle Adjustment},
    nonote = {accepted as oral presentation (acceptance rate $7.7\%$),
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/ix2fuokq699xy4t/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries.pdf?dl=0}
    (supplemental material:
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/n15y54ewcvzpxkw/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries-supplemental.pdf?dl=0})
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/ix2fuokq699xy4t/2015c-BMVC-structuralSymmetries.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = {2014}}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, A. Censi, and F. Dellaert. Selecting good measurements via $\ell_1$ relaxation: a convex approach for robust estimation over graphs. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone14iros-robustPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and A. Censi and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = IROS,
    Title = {Selecting good measurements via $\ell_1$ relaxation: a convex approach for robust estimation over graphs},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/7f304d5ag245ie4/2014c-IROS-outlierRejection.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/7f304d5ag245ie4/2014c-IROS-outlierRejection.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] J. Dong, L. Carlone, G. C. Rains, T. Coolong, and F. Dellaert. 4D Mapping of Fields using Autonomous Ground and Aerial Vehicles. In 2014 ASABE and CSBE/SCGAB Annual International Meeting, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Jing14asabe-3Dag,
    Author = {J. Dong and L. Carlone and G. C. Rains and T. Coolong and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = {2014 ASABE and CSBE/SCGAB Annual International Meeting},
    Title = {{4D} Mapping of Fields using Autonomous Ground and Aerial Vehicles},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/kmx9jyl94kt2b7q/2014c-asabe-4Dagriculture.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/kmx9jyl94kt2b7q/2014c-asabe-4Dagriculture.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone and D. Lyons. Uncertainty-constrained robot exploration: a mixed-integer linear programming approach. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 1140–1147, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone14icra-milp,
    Author = {L. Carlone and D. Lyons},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Pages = {1140--1147},
    Title = {Uncertainty-constrained robot exploration: a mixed-integer linear programming approach},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/g87ide55uxlv0ff/2014c-ICRA-planningMILP.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/media/}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/g87ide55uxlv0ff/2014c-ICRA-planningMILP.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • [PDF] V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Planning Under Uncertainty in the Continuous Domain: a Generalized Belief Space Approach. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Indelman14icra-beliefSpacePlanning,
    Author = {V. Indelman and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Title = {Planning Under Uncertainty in the Continuous Domain: a Generalized Belief Space Approach},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/74mr5z1k1ktl8ra/2014c-ICRA-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e8pflrSj_o}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/74mr5z1k1ktl8ra/2014c-ICRA-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2014}
  • L. Carlone, Z. Kira, C. Beall, V. Indelman, and F. Dellaert. Eliminating Conditionally Independent Sets in Factor Graphs: A Unifying Perspective based on Smart Factors. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 4290–4297, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone14icra-smartFactors,
    Author = {L. Carlone and Z. Kira and C. Beall and V. Indelman and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Title = {Eliminating Conditionally Independent Sets in Factor Graphs: A Unifying Perspective based on Smart Factors},
    Pages = {4290--4297},
    Year = 2014}
  • H. Chiu, X. Zhou, L. Carlone, F. Dellaert, S. Samarasekera, and R. Kumar. Constrained optimal selection for multi-sensor robot navigation using plug-and-play factor graphs. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Chiu14icra-sensorSelection,
    Author = {H. Chiu and X. Zhou and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert and S. Samarasekera and R. Kumar},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Title = {Constrained optimal selection for multi-sensor robot navigation using plug-and-play factor graphs},
    Year = 2014}
  • J. Yin, L. Carlone, S. Rosa, and Y. Zehui. Graph-based robust localization and mapping for autonomous mobile robotic navigation. In Intl. Conf. on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA), page 1680–1685, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Yin14icma-graphSLAM,
    Author = {J. Yin and L. Carlone and S. Rosa and Y. Zehui},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA)},
    Pages = {1680--1685},
    Title = {Graph-based robust localization and mapping for autonomous mobile robotic navigation},
    Year = 2014}

2013

  • [PDF] V. Indelman, L. Carlone, and F. Dellaert. Towards Planning in Generalized Belief Space. In Proc. of the Intl. Symp. of Robotics Research (ISRR), 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Indelman13isrr-beliefSpacePlanning,
    Author = {V. Indelman and L. Carlone and F. Dellaert},
    Booktitle = isrr,
    Title = {Towards Planning in Generalized Belief Space},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/jxbn0reij378m3t/2014c-ISRR-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToVideo{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e8pflrSj_o}
    },
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/jxbn0reij378m3t/2014c-ISRR-planningGBS.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2013}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone. Convergence Analysis of Pose Graph Optimization via Gauss-Newton methods. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 965–972, 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone13icra-convergenceGN,
    Author = {L. Carlone},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Title = {Convergence Analysis of Pose Graph Optimization via {Gauss-Newton}
    methods},
    isbn = {978146735641-1},
    Pages = {965--972},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/qqcqqny58qu60ys/2013c-ICRA-convGN.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/qqcqqny58qu60ys/2013c-ICRA-convGN.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2013}
  • L. Carlone, S. Williams, and R. Roberts. Preintegrated IMU factor: Computation of the Jacobian Matrices. Technical Report, 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @aarticle{Carlone13tr,
    Author = {L. Carlone and S. Williams and R. Roberts},
    Journal = {Technical Report},
    Title = {Preintegrated {IMU} factor: Computation of the Jacobian Matrices},
    Year = {2013}}

2012

  • [PDF] R. Aragues, L. Carlone, G. Calafiore, and C. Sagues. Distributed centroid estimation from noisy relative measurements. Systems & Control Letters, 61(7):773–779, 2012.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Aragues11scl-distributedLocalization,
    Author = {R. Aragues and L. Carlone and G. Calafiore and C. Sagues},
    Journal = SCL,
    Number = 7,
    Pages = {773--779},
    Title = {Distributed centroid estimation from noisy relative measurements},
    Volume = 61,
    issn = {0167-6911},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/wroguzurqe4u1m6/2012j-SCL-centroid.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/wroguzurqe4u1m6/2012j-SCL-centroid.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2012}
  • [PDF] G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. A distributed technique for localization of agent formations from relative range measurements. IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, 42(5):1065–1076, 2012.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Calafiore12tsmca-distributedLocalization,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Journal = TSMCA,
    Number = 5,
    Pages = {1065--1076},
    Title = {A distributed technique for localization of agent formations from relative range measurements},
    issn = {1083-4427},
    Volume = 42,
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/o53qy30xpp8rvfi/2010j-TASE-distNetLoc.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/lioncixb5j0zmgl/2011-Caltech.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/o53qy30xpp8rvfi/2010j-TASE-distNetLoc.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2012}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone. Nonlinear estimation techniques for autonomous navigation in single and multi robot systems. PhD thesis, Politecnico di Torino, 2012.
    [Bibtex]
    @phdthesis{Carlone12thesis-nonlinearEstimation,
    Author = {L. Carlone},
    Publisher = {Ph.D. Thesis},
    Title = {Nonlinear estimation techniques for autonomous navigation in single and multi robot systems},
    school = {Politecnico di Torino},
    nonote = {\linkToWeb{http://porto.polito.it/2502532/}},
    pdf = "http://porto.polito.it/2502532/",
    Year = 2012}
  • L. Carlone, J. Yin, S. Rosa, and Y. Zehui. Graph Optimization with Unstructured Covariance: Fast, Accurate, Linear Approximation. In Intl. Conf. on Simulation, Modeling, and Programming, for Autonomous Robots, page 261–274, 2012.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone12simpar-lagoPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and J. Yin and S. Rosa and Y. Zehui},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Simulation, Modeling, and Programming, for Autonomous Robots},
    Pages = {261--274},
    Title = {Graph Optimization with Unstructured Covariance: Fast, Accurate, Linear Approximation},
    Year = 2012}
  • L. Carlone, V. Macchia, F. Tibaldi, and B. Bona. Robot localization and 3D mapping: observability analysis and applications. In Intl. Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Automation in Space (i-SAIRAS), 2012.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone12isairas-quaternionEKF,
    Author = {L. Carlone and V. Macchia and F. Tibaldi and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Symposium on Artificial Intelligence,
    Robotics and Automation in Space (i-SAIRAS)},
    Title = {Robot localization and {3D} mapping: observability analysis and applications},
    Year = 2012}

2011

  • [PDF] L. Carlone, V. Srivastava, F. Bullo, and G. Calafiore. A Distributed Algorithm for Random Convex Programming. In Intl. Conf. on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP), page 1–7, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone11netgcoop-distributedRCP,
    Author = {L. Carlone and V. Srivastava and F. Bullo and G. Calafiore},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP)},
    Pages = {1--7},
    isbn = {9781467303835},
    Title = {A Distributed Algorithm for Random Convex Programming},
    nonote = {extended arxiv preprint: 1207.6226,
    \linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/s1xbzb1fdh4af4s/2014j-SICON-DRCP.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/h28q4xhb0xu574t/2011-netgcoop.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/s1xbzb1fdh4af4s/2014j-SICON-DRCP.pdf?dl=0",
    Year = 2011}
  • [PDF] L. Carlone, R. Aragues, J. A. Castellanos, and B. Bona. A Linear Approximation for Graph-based Simultaneous Localization and Mapping. In Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), page 41–48, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone11rss-lagoPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Aragues and J.A. Castellanos and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = RSS,
    Title = {A Linear Approximation for Graph-based Simultaneous Localization and Mapping},
    Pages = {41--48},
    nonote = {
    \linkToPdf{http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss07/p06.html}
    \linkToPpt{https://www.dropbox.com/s/bojshzsd4q8m6at/2011-RSS-presentation.pdf?dl=0}
    \linkToCode{https://bitbucket.org/gtborg/gtsam}
    \linkToVideo{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/media/}
    (datasets: \linkToWeb{https://lucacarlone.mit.edu/datasets/})
    },
    pdf = "http://www.roboticsproceedings.org/rss07/p06.html",
    Year = 2011}
  • L. Carlone, R. Aragues, J. A. Castellanos, and B. Bona. A First-Order Solution to Simultaneous Localization And Mapping with Graphical Models. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 1764–1771, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone11icra-lagoPGO2D,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Aragues and J.A. Castellanos and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Pages = {1764--1771},
    isbn = {9781612843865},
    Title = {A First-Order Solution to Simultaneous Localization And Mapping with Graphical Models},
    Year = 2011}
  • R. Aragues, L. Carlone, G. Calafiore, and C. Sagues. Multi-agent localization from noisy relative pose measurements. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 364–369, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Aragues11icra-distributedLocalization,
    Author = {R. Aragues and L. Carlone and G. Calafiore and C. Sagues},
    Booktitle = icra,
    Pages = {364--369},
    isbn = {9781612843865},
    Title = {Multi-agent localization from noisy relative pose measurements},
    Year = 2011}
  • J. Du, L. Carlone, M. Kaouk Ng, B. Bona, and M. Indri. A Comparative Study on Active SLAM and Autonomous Exploration with Particle Filters. In IEEE/ASME Intl. Conf. on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), page 916–923, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Du11aim-activeSLAM,
    Author = {J. Du and L. Carlone and {M. Kaouk Ng} and B. Bona and M. Indri},
    Booktitle = {IEEE/ASME Intl. Conf. on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM)},
    Pages = {916--923},
    Title = {A Comparative Study on Active {SLAM} and Autonomous Exploration with Particle Filters},
    isbn = {9781457708381},
    Year = 2011}
  • L. Carlone and B. Bona. On registration of uncertain three-dimensional vectors with application to robotics. In 18th IFAC World Congress, page 8150–8158, 2011.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone11ifac-registration,
    Author = {L. Carlone and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {18th IFAC World Congress},
    Pages = {8150--8158},
    Title = {On registration of uncertain three-dimensional vectors with application
    to robotics},
    isbn = {9783902661937},
    Year = 2011}

2010

  • [PDF] L. Carlone, Kaouk M. Ng, J. Du, B. Bona, and M. Indri. Simultaneous Localization and Mapping using Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters in Multi Robot Systems. J. of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 63(2):283–307, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{Carlone10jirs-multiRobotSLAM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and M. Kaouk Ng and J. Du and B. Bona and M. Indri},
    Journal = JIRS,
    Number = 2,
    Pages = {283--307},
    Title = {Simultaneous Localization and Mapping using {Rao-Blackwellized} Particle Filters in Multi Robot Systems},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://www.dropbox.com/s/zgbdg0k6pnyprtw/2010j-JIRS-multiRobotSLAM.pdf?dl=0}},
    pdf = "https://www.dropbox.com/s/zgbdg0k6pnyprtw/2010j-JIRS-multiRobotSLAM.pdf?dl=0",
    Volume = 63,
    Year = 2010}
  • [PDF] G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. Sensor Fusion for Position Estimation in Networked Systems. In Ciza Thomas, editor, Sensor Fusion and its Applications, chapter 11, page 251–276. Sciyo, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{Calafiore10sciyo-distNetLoc,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Title = {Sensor Fusion for Position Estimation in Networked Systems},
    editor = "Ciza Thomas",
    booktitle = "Sensor Fusion and its Applications",
    publisher = "Sciyo",
    year = 2010,
    pages = {251--276},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4309261/site\%20links/pdf\%20papers/2010-sciyo-netLoc_published.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4309261/site\%20links/pdf\%20papers/2010-sciyo-netLoc_published.pdf",
    chapter = 11}
  • [PDF] G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. Sensor Fusion for Position Estimation in Networked Systems. . , 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @incollection{aCalafiore10sciyo-distNetLoc,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Journal = {Sensor Fusion, Sciyo},
    isbn = {978-953-307-101-5},
    Title = {Sensor Fusion for Position Estimation in Networked Systems},
    nonote = {\linkToPdf{https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4309261/site\%20links/pdf\%20papers/2010-sciyo-netLoc_published.pdf}},
    pdf = "https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4309261/site\%20links/pdf\%20papers/2010-sciyo-netLoc_published.pdf",
    Year = 2010}
  • G. C. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. Distributed optimization techniques for range localization in networked systems. In IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control (CDC), page 2221–2226, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Calafiore10cdc-distNetLoc,
    Author = {G.C. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Booktitle = CDC,
    Pages = {2221--2226},
    Title = {Distributed optimization techniques for range localization in networked systems},
    isbn = {9781424477456},
    Year = 2010}
  • F. Abrate, B. Bona, M. Indri, and L. Carlone. Cooperative robotic teams for supervision and management of large logistic spaces: methodology and applications. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), page 1–8, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Abrate10etfa-logistics,
    Author = {F. Abrate and B. Bona and M. Indri and L. Carlone},
    Booktitle = {IEEE Intl. Conf. on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation
    (ETFA)},
    Pages = {1--8},
    Title = {Cooperative robotic teams for supervision and
    management of large logistic spaces: methodology and applications},
    isbn = {9781424468485},
    Year = 2010}
  • L. Carlone, R. Micalizio, G. Nuzzolo, E. Scala, and D. Tedone. STEPS (Sistemi e Tecnologie per l’EsPlorazione Spaziale): Predictive and Command System (PCS), results on 1st Demonstration. In Intl. Conf. on Environmental Systems (ICES), 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone10ices-steps,
    Author = {L. Carlone and R. Micalizio and G. Nuzzolo and E. Scala and D. Tedone},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Environmental Systems (ICES)},
    Title = {{STEPS (Sistemi e Tecnologie
    per l'EsPlorazione Spaziale): Predictive and Command System (PCS), results on 1st
    Demonstration}},
    Year = 2010}
  • L. Carlone, J. Du, Kaouk M. Ng, B. Bona, and M. Indri. An Application of Kullback-Leibler Divergence to Active SLAM and Exploration with Particle Filters. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), page 287–293, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone10iros-activeSLAM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and J. Du and M. Kaouk Ng and B. Bona and M. Indri},
    Booktitle = IROS,
    Pages = {287--293},
    Title = {An Application of {K}ullback-{L}eibler Divergence to Active {SLAM} and Exploration with Particle Filters},
    isbn = {9781424466740},
    Year = 2010}
  • G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. A distributed Gauss-Newton approach for range-based localization of multi agent formations. In Multiconference on Systems and Control, page 1152–1157, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Calafiore10msc-distibutedGN,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Booktitle = MSC,
    Pages = {1152--1157},
    Title = {A distributed {G}auss-{N}ewton approach for range-based localization of multi agent formations},
    isbn = {9781424453542},
    Year = 2010}
  • G. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. A distributed gradient method for localization of formations using relative range measurements. In Multiconference on Systems and Control, page 1146–1151, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Calafiore10msc-distibutedGRAD,
    Author = {G. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Booktitle = MSC,
    Pages = {1146--1151},
    Title = {A distributed gradient method for localization of formations using relative range measurements},
    isbn = {9781424453542},
    Year = 2010}
  • G. C. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. Position estimation from relative distance measurements in multi-agents formations. In Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, page 148–153, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Calafiore10med-distNetLoc,
    Author = {G.C. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Booktitle = MED,
    Pages = {148--153},
    Title = {Position estimation from relative distance measurements in multi-agents formations},
    isbn = {9781424480913},
    Year = 2010}
  • G. C. Calafiore, L. Carlone, and M. Wei. Network localization from range measurements: algorithms and numerical experiments. In Intl. Conf. on Cybernetics & Intelligent Systems, Int. Conf. on Robotics, Automation & Mechatronics, pages 225-230, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Calafiore10cisram-distNetLoc,
    Author = {G.C. Calafiore and L. Carlone and M. Wei},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Cybernetics \& Intelligent
    Systems, Int. Conf. on Robotics, Automation \& Mechatronics},
    Pages = {225-230},
    Title = {Network localization from range measurements:
    algorithms and numerical experiments},
    isbn = {9781424464999},
    Year = 2010}
  • V. Macchia, S. Rosa, L. Carlone, and B. Bona. An application of omnidirectional vision to grid-based SLAM in indoor environments. In Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Workshop on Omnidirectional Robot Vision, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Macchia10icraws-omniCamera,
    Author = {V. Macchia and S. Rosa and L. Carlone and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Robotics and
    Automation (ICRA), Workshop on Omnidirectional Robot Vision},
    Title = {An application of omnidirectional vision to
    grid-based {SLAM} in indoor environments},
    isbn = {9788895872025},
    Year = 2010}
  • [DOI] L. Carlone, Kaouk M. Ng, J. Du, B. Bona, and M. Indri. Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters Multi Robot SLAM with Unknown Initial Correspondences and Limited Communication. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), page 243–249, 2010.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone10icra-multiRobotSLAM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and M. Kaouk Ng and J. Du and B. Bona and M. Indri},
    Booktitle = ICRA,
    Doi = {10.1109/ROBOT.2010.5509307},
    Issn = {1050-4729},
    Keywords = {Rao-Blackwellized particle filter;eteroceptive information;multirobot SLAM;prioceptive information;relative pose measurement;simultaneous localization and mapping;single robot RBPF-SLAM;SLAM (robots);mobile robots;multi-robot systems;particle filtering (numerical methods);},
    Pages = {243--249},
    Title = {Rao-{B}lackwellized Particle Filters Multi Robot {SLAM} with Unknown Initial Correspondences and Limited Communication},
    isbn = {9781424450381},
    Year = 2010}

2009

  • L. Carlone, Kaouk M. Ng, J. Du, B. Bona, and M. Indri. Reverse KLD-Sampling for measuring uncertainty in Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters SLAM. In IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Workshop on Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking for Next Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2009.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone10irosws-activeSLAM,
    Author = {L. Carlone and M. Kaouk Ng and J. Du and B. Bona and M. Indri},
    Booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ Intl. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS),
    Workshop on Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking for
    Next Intelligent Robots and Systems},
    Title = {Reverse {KLD}-Sampling for measuring
    uncertainty in {Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters SLAM}},
    isbn = {9788895872025},
    Year = 2009}
  • L. Carlone and B. Bona. A comparative study on robust localization: fault tolerance and robustness test on probabilistic filters for range-based positioning. In Intl. Conf. on Advanced Robotics (ICAR), page 1–8, 2009.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone09icra-rangeLocalization,
    Author = {L. Carlone and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Advanced Robotics (ICAR)},
    Pages = {1--8},
    Title = {A comparative study on robust localization: fault tolerance and
    robustness test on probabilistic filters for range-based positioning},
    isbn = {9781424448555},
    Year = 2009}
  • L. Carlone and B. Bona. Preliminary results on robust global localization: fault tolerance and robustness test on Probabilistic Shaping. In Intl. Conf. on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions, page 27–33, 2009.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone09icar-rangeLocalization,
    Author = {L. Carlone and B. Bona},
    Pages = {27--33},
    Booktitle = {Intl. Conf. on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions},
    Title = {Preliminary results on robust global localization: fault tolerance and
    robustness test on {Probabilistic Shaping}},
    isbn = {9788208972},
    Year = 2009}
  • M. Bianchi, L. Carlone, D. Girlando, A. Mangone, I. Belmonte, B. Bona, A. Bonarini, and M. Matteucci. Apparato di illuminazione robotizzato e metodo di comando. 2009.
    [Bibtex]
    @misc{Bianchi09patent-helios,
    Author = {M. Bianchi and L. Carlone and D. Girlando and A. Mangone and I. Belmonte and B. Bona and A. Bonarini and M. Matteucci},
    nonote = {IT MI20091066, Priority: 16/6/2009, Publication: 17/12/2010},
    Title = {Apparato di illuminazione robotizzato e metodo di comando},
    Year = 2009}
  • D. Girlando, A. Mangone, L. Carlone, M. Bianchi, A. Bonarini, B. Bona, M. Matteucci, and I. Belmonte. Robotized lighting apparatus and control method. 2009.
    [Bibtex]
    @misc{Girlando09patent-helios,
    Author = {D. Girlando and A. Mangone and L. Carlone and M. Bianchi and
    A. Bonarini and B. Bona and M. Matteucci and I. Belmonte},
    nonote = {WO2010146446, Priority: 16/6/2009, Publication: 23/12/2010},
    Title = {Robotized lighting apparatus and control method},
    Year = 2009}

2008

  • L. Carlone and B. Bona. Probabilistic Shaping with Radial Gaussian: a probabilistic approach to 2D and 3D robotic multilateration. In Israeli Conf. of Robotics, 2008.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{Carlone09isr-rangeLocalization,
    Author = {L. Carlone and B. Bona},
    Booktitle = {Israeli Conf. of Robotics},
    Title = {{Probabilistic Shaping with Radial Gaussian: a probabilistic approach
    to 2D and 3D robotic multilateration}},
    Year = 2008}