Camera Calibration Toolbox for Matlab

Camera Calibration Toolbox for Matlab @ Dr. Jean-Yves Bouguet

This is a release of a Camera Calibration Toolbox for Matlab® with a complete documentation. This document may also be used as a tutorial on camera calibration since it includes …

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【Latest Papers】Cognitive Navigation by Neuro-Inspired Localization, Mapping and Episodic Memory

Abstract One of the important topics in the study of robotic cognition is to enable robot to perceive, plan and react to situations in a real-world environment. We present a novel angle on this subject, by integrating active navigation with …

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Nature Neuroscience Nov. 2017 Issue: Focus on Spatial Cognition

From Nature Neuroscience  Oct. 31 2017

Navigation is the ability to estimate one’s own position and to track and plan one’s own path in physical space, be it on land, on sea, in the air or even in space. …

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Bat brain signals illuminate navigation in the dark

Brief content From ScienceNews   BY  AMBER DANCE 12:30PM, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Neuroscientist Nachum Ulanovsky and his colleagues of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, studying several different species of bats, are investigating how the flying mammals perceive …

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Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

University of California, San Diego 

Dr. Barbara Oakley  and Dr. Terrence Sejnowski

About the course

This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines.

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Definitions of Cognition & Cognitive Systems

From the euCognition

The following definitions were contributed by members of euCognition in response to a questionnaire. The definitions are listed in the order in which they were submitted.

Cognition is the ability to relate perception and action in a

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Brain Mechanisms of Navigation in Physical and Cognitive Spaces

The following lectures are presented in the NEUROSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM : BRAIN MECHANISMS OF NAVIGATION IN PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE SPACES at Central European University in August 31, 2017.

This is a special symposium with four outstanding scientist (three Nobel laureates and one Brain Prize winner)

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Robotics Roadmap in the US and Europe

The US last year published its third Roadmap for US Robotics, covering the societal opportunities and challenges presented by the technology, and what needed to be done to continue innovation and adoption. Read more "A Roadmap for US Robotics

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Dynamic Vision Sensor (DVS)

From inilabs.com

DVS Overview

Dvs128AndEdvsWithCreditCardConventional vision sensors see the world as a series of frames. Successive frames contain enormous amounts of redundant information, wasting memory access, RAM, disk space, energy, computational power and time. In addition, each frame imposes the …

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HD Maps: New age maps powering autonomous vehicles

From GeospatialWorld  by   Harsha Vardhan   September 22, 2017

High Definition Maps or HD Maps are the new generation maps that are powering machines and self-driving cars & autonomous cars. Read this article to understand everything about HD Maps. Full credit for

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Seven Steps to Quickly Becoming an Influential Expert in Any Field

This article is from the Entrepreneur by Josh Steimle

Developing the relationships you need to succeed can't be done if you are self-absorbed and transactional.

Seven Steps to Quickly Becoming an Influential Expert in Any Field

 

Image credit: Pixelfit | Getty Images

Developing highly influential work is a process that …

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How to Become the Best in the World at What You Do

From the ThriveGlobal Website   by Benjamin P. Hardy

Chinese Version 如何成为自己所在领域内前1%的顶尖人才?on the SoHu Website

It can feel impossible to move toward your dreams. You know exactly what you want to do, but there are endless obstacles in your way.

There …

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ETH ANYmal: a quadrupedal robot designed for autonomous operation in challenging environments

ANYmal is a quadrupedal robot designed for autonomous operation in challenging environments. Driven by special compliant and precisely torque controllable actuators, the system is capable of dynamic running and high-mobile climbing. Thanks to incorporated laser sensors and cameras, the robot …

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The Brain as a Multi-layered Map Scales and Reference Points for Pattern Recognition in Neuroimaging

 

Margarita Zaleshina, Alexander Zaleshin

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russia

(Zaleshina, terbiosorg)@gmail.com

 

The paper provides an overview of brain mapping in neuroscience and describe the application of spatial data processing techniques to represent the brain as …

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Bat brains: Studies of free-flying bats reveal nerve cells that enable complex navigation.

Bat brain signals illuminate navigation in the dark

brown bat

Read more in the Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/bat-brain-signals-illuminate-navigation-dark 

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