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Insect-controlled Robot: A Mobile Robot Platform to Evaluate the Odor-tracking Capability of an Insect

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Snake-inspired mobile robot positioning with hybrid learning.

Aviad Etzion¹, Nadav Cohen², Orzion Levi²

¹The Hatter Department of Marine Technologies, Charney School of Marine Sciences, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. aetzio06@campus.haifa.ac.il.

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Summary

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Mobile robots often drift during navigation due to relying solely on inertial sensors. Our MoRPINet framework uses a neural network to reduce this drift, improving positioning accuracy by 33%.

Keywords:

Accelerometers Data-Driven Dead Reckoning Deep Learning Gyroscopes Mobile Robots Navigation

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Area of Science:

Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Sensor Fusion

Background:

Mobile robots utilize various sensors for navigation, but often rely on inertial sensors alone in real-world scenarios.
Inertial sensor readings are prone to noise and errors, leading to significant navigation solution drift over time.
This drift hinders the successful completion of tasks in applications like delivery and search and rescue.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a novel framework, MoRPINet, to mitigate navigation solution drift in mobile robots.
To leverage neural networks for accurate regression of a mobile robot's travelled distance.
To enhance pure inertial navigation performance by addressing inherent sensor limitations.

Main Methods:

Developed the MoRPINet framework, a neural network-based approach for estimating travelled distance.
Required mobile robots to perform a snake-like slithering motion to induce nonlinear behavior for improved learning.
Collected a dataset of 290 minutes of inertial recordings from field experiments.

Main Results:

MoRPINet demonstrated a significant improvement in positioning accuracy.
Achieved a 33% reduction in positioning error compared to existing state-of-the-art methods for pure inertial navigation.
Validated the framework's effectiveness using extensive real-world experimental data.

Conclusions:

The proposed MoRPINet framework effectively reduces inertial navigation drift in mobile robots.
Neural network regression of travelled distance, combined with specific maneuvering, offers a promising solution for enhanced autonomous navigation.
MoRPINet represents a substantial advancement in pure inertial navigation technology.