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Autonomous Behaviors on
an Intelligent Wheelchair Platform
Peshala G Jayasekara
Outline
• Motivation
• Introduction
• Strategy
• Methodology
• Implementation
• Results
• Conclusion
– Evaluation and Opinion
Motivation
• The authors describe the development and assessment
of a computer controlled wheelchair equipped with a
suite of sensors and a novel interface, called the
SMARTCHAIR.
• Approaches
– Total control via Joystick
– User’s desire via commands, and the chair moves autonomously
– Motion through following
• eg. Wall-follow
• Main Drawback
– Such HRI systems tend to grow anxiety, frustration and distrust
on users
Strategy
• Sync together three diverse and at times
contradictory goals in motion planning
• Obstacle Avoidance
– Laser scanner, IR proximity
sensors
• Dead reckoning
– Encoders, overhead markers
Results (I)
Questions??
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