@InProceedings{ZhLiVe_ICRA[2016], Author = {Zhang, G. and Lilly, M.J. and Vela, P.A.}, Title = {Learning Binary Features Online from Motion Dynamics for Incremental Loop-Closure Detection and Place Recognition}, BookTitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation}, Year = {2016} } @InProceedings{SeEtAl_ICRA[2015], Author = {Serrano, M. and Chang, A. and Zhang, G. and Vela, P.}, Title = {Incorporating Frictional Anisotropy in the Design of a Robotic Snake Through the Exploitation of Scales}, BookTitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation}, Pages = {3729--3734}, Year = {2015} } @InProceedings{XiEtAl_SEC[2015], Author = {Xia, F. and Tyoan, L. and Yang, Z. and Uzoije, I. and Zhang, G. and A. Vela, P.}, Title = {Human-Aware Mobile Robot Exploration and Motion Planner}, BookTitle = {SoutheastCon}, Pages = {1--4}, Year = {2015} } @article{ZhEtAl_CACIE[2015], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P.A. and Brilakis, I. and Karasev, P.}, Title = {A Sparsity-Inducing Optimization Based Algorithm for Planar Patches Extraction from Noisy Point-Cloud Data}, Journal = {Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering}, Volume = {30}, Number = {2}, Pages = {85--102}, Publisher = {Wiley}, Year = {2015} } @article{ZhEtAl_IJRR[2015], Author = {Zhang, G. and Kontitsis, M. and Filipe, N. and Tsiotras, P. and Vela, P.A.}, Title = {Cooperative Relative Navigation for Space Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Using Controlled Active Vision}, Journal = {Journal of Field Robotics}, Volume = {33}, Number = {2}, Year = {2016} } @InProceedings{ZhVe_ICRA[2015], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P.}, Title = {Optimal Observability and Minimal Cardinality Localization and Mapping}, BookTitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation}, Year = {2015} } @InProceedings{ZhVe_CVPR[2015], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P.}, Title = {Good Features to Track for Visual SLAM}, BookTitle = {Proceedings IEEE Conference on Vision and Pattern Recognition}, Year = {2015} } @article{ZhVe_GFSLAMsub, Author = {Zhao, Y. and Zhang, G. and Vela, P.A.}, Title = {Good Features Matching: Towards Accurate, Robust, and Low-Latency VO/VSLAM}, Journal = {submitted to IEEE Trans. on Robotics (under review)}, Year = {2019} } @InProceedings{ZhVeBr_IWCCE[2014], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P.A. and Brilakis, I.}, Title = {Automatic Generation of as-built Geometric Civil Infrastructure Models from Point Cloud Data}, BookTitle = {International Workshop on Construction in Civil Engineering}, Pages = {406--413}, Address = {Orlando, FL}, Year = {2014} } @InProceedings{ZhEtAl_SAFE[2014], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P. and Tsiotras, P. and Cho, D-M.}, Title = {Efficient Closed-Loop Detection and Pose Estimation for Vision-Only Relative Localization in Space with a Cooperative Target}, BookTitle = {AIAA Space and Astronautics Forum and Exposition}, Number = {0}, Address = {San Diego, CA}, Year = {2014} } @InProceedings{ZhVeBr_IWCE[2013], Author = {Zhang, G. and Vela, P.A. and Brilakis, I.}, Title = {Detecting, Fitting, and Classifying Surface Primitives for Infrastructure Point Cloud Data}, BookTitle = {International Workshop on Construction in Civil Engineering}, Pages = {589--596}, Address = {Los Angeles, CA}, Year = {2013} } @InProceedings{ZhEtAl_IWCCE[2012], Author = {Zhang, G. and Karasev, P. and Brilakis, I. and Vela, P.A.}, Title = {A Sparsity-Inducing Optimization Algorithm for the Extraction of Planar Structures in Noisy Point Cloud Data}, BookTitle = {International Workshop on Construction in Civil Engineering}, Pages = {317--324}, Year = {2012} }