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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"><span class="Apple-converted-space">          </span>&lt;h1 id="project_title"&gt;RTAB-Map&lt;/h1&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"><span class="Apple-converted-space">          </span>&lt;h2 id="project_tagline"&gt;Real-Time Appearance-Based Mapping&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"><span class="Apple-converted-space">        </span>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMLwjo80WzI"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/onlinergbdslam.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="overview" class="anchor" href="#overview" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Overview&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/introlab/rtabmap/master/guilib/src/images/RTAB-Map.png" alt="RTAB-Map logo" title="RTAB-Map" align="left" width="120"&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;RTAB-Map&lt;/strong&gt; (Real-Time Appearance-Based Mapping) is a RGB-D Graph-Based SLAM approach based on an incremental appearance-based loop closure detector. The loop closure detector uses a bag-of-words approach to determinate how likely a new image comes from a previous location or a new location. When a loop closure hypothesis is accepted, a new constraint is added to the map's graph, then a graph optimizer minimizes the errors in the map. A memory management approach is used to limit the number of locations used for loop closure detection and graph optimization, so that real-time constraints on large-scale environnements are always respected. RTAB-Map can be used alone with a hand-held Kinect or stereo camera for 6DoF RGB-D mapping, or on a robot equipped with a laser rangefinder for 3DoF mapping.</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a name="papers"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;RGB-D mapping&lt;/strong&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “&lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/e/eb/Labbe14-IROS.pdf"&gt;Online Global Loop Closure Detection for Large-Scale Multi-Session Graph-Based SLAM&lt;/a&gt;,” in &lt;em&gt;Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems&lt;/em&gt;, 2014. (&lt;a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&amp;amp;arnumber=6942926"&gt;IEEE Xplore&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Results shown in this paper can be reproduced by the &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session"&gt;Multi-session mapping&lt;/a&gt; tutorial.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;Loop closure detection&lt;/strong&gt;:</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “&lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/b/bc/TRO2013.pdf"&gt;Appearance-Based Loop Closure Detection for Online Large-Scale and Long-Term Operation&lt;/a&gt;,” in &lt;em&gt;IEEE Transactions on Robotics&lt;/em&gt;, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 734-745, 2013. (&lt;a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=6459608"&gt;IEEE Xplore&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “&lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/f/f0/Labbe11memory.pdf"&gt;Memory management for real-time appearance-based loop closure detection&lt;/a&gt;,” in &lt;em&gt;Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems&lt;/em&gt;, 2011, pp. 1271–1276. (&lt;a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6094602"&gt;IEEE Xplore&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Visit &lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map"&gt;RTAB-Map's page on IntRoLab&lt;/a&gt; for detailed information on the loop closure detection approach and related datasets. &lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="install" class="anchor" href="#install" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Install&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap_ros#rtabmap_ros"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/ros.png" alt="ROS" width="50"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#ubuntu"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/ubuntu.png" alt="Ubuntu" width="50"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#macosx"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/apple.png" alt="Mac OS X" width="50"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#windows"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/windows.png" alt="Windows" width="50"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.introlab.rtabmap"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/tango.png" alt="Google Tango" width="50"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#raspberrypi"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/raspberrypi.png" alt="Raspberry Pi" width="40"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation"&gt;Installation&lt;/a&gt; instructions. &lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Tutorials"&gt;Tutorials&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Tools"&gt;Tools&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;For &lt;strong&gt;ROS&lt;/strong&gt; users, take a look to &lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap"&gt;rtabmap&lt;/a&gt; page on the ROS wiki for a package overview. See also &lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot"&gt;SetupOnYourRobot&lt;/a&gt; to know how to integrate RTAB-Map on your robot.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="troubleshooting" class="anchor" href="#troubleshooting" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Troubleshooting&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;Standalone&lt;/strong&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Visit the &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki"&gt;wiki&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Ask a question on the &lt;a href="http://official-rtab-map-forum.67519.x6.nabble.com/"&gt;RTAB-Map Forum&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Post an &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/issues"&gt;issue on GitHub&lt;/a&gt; (see old issues on &lt;a href="https://code.google.com/p/rtabmap/issues/list"&gt;Google code&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;For the loop closure detection approach, visit &lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map"&gt;RTAB-Map on IntRoLab website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;ROS&lt;/strong&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Visit &lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros"&gt;rtabmap_ros&lt;/a&gt; wiki page for nodes documentation, demos and tutorials on ROS. &lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Ask a question on &lt;a href="http://answers.ros.org/questions/scope:all/sort:activity-desc/tags:rtabmap_ros/page:1/"&gt;answers.ros.org&lt;/a&gt; with &lt;strong&gt;rtabmap&lt;/strong&gt; or &lt;strong&gt;rtabmap_ros&lt;/strong&gt; tag.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="license" class="anchor" href="#license" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;License&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;If OpenCV is built &lt;strong&gt;without the nonfree&lt;/strong&gt; module, RTAB-Map can be used under the permissive BSD License. &lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;If OpenCV is built &lt;strong&gt;with the nonfree&lt;/strong&gt; module, RTAB-Map is free for research only because it depends on &lt;strong&gt;SURF&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;SIFT&lt;/strong&gt; features. &lt;strong&gt;SIFT&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;SURF&lt;/strong&gt; are &lt;strong&gt;not free&lt;/strong&gt; for commercial use.</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;SURF noncommercial notice: &lt;a href="http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/%7Esurf/download.html"&gt;http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/~surf/download.html&lt;/a&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;SIFT patent: &lt;a href="http://www.cs.ubc.ca/%7Elowe/keypoints/"&gt;http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~lowe/keypoints/&lt;/a&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="author" class="anchor" href="#author" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Author&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php?title=Mathieu_Labb%C3%A9&amp;amp;setlang=en"&gt;Mathieu Labbé&lt;/a&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map"&gt;RTAB-Map's page at IntRoLab&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map#Publications"&gt;Papers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Similar projects: &lt;a href="http://find-object.googlecode.com"&gt;Find-Object&lt;/a&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="whats-new" class="anchor" href="#whats-new" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;What's new&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="february-2016" class="anchor" href="#february-2016" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;February 2016&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;I'm pleased to announce that RTAB-Map is now on &lt;strong&gt;Project Tango&lt;/strong&gt;. The app is &lt;a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.introlab.rtabmap"&gt;available&lt;/a&gt; on Google Play Store. &lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/BE8kMkrCeuA"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;Screenshots:&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango.png" alt="rtabmap tango 1" width="600"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango2.png" alt="rtabmap tango 2" width="600"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="october-2015" class="anchor" href="#october-2015" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;October 2015&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;strong&gt;Version 0.10.10&lt;/strong&gt;: Visit the &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/releases"&gt;release page&lt;/a&gt; for more info!&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="september-2015" class="anchor" href="#september-2015" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;September 2015&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version 0.10.6&lt;/strong&gt;: Integration of a robust graph optimization approach called &lt;a href="https://openslam.org/vertigo.html"&gt;Vertigo&lt;/a&gt; (which uses &lt;a href="https://openslam.org/g2o.html"&gt;g2o&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="https://collab.cc.gatech.edu/borg/gtsam"&gt;GTSAM&lt;/a&gt;), see &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Robust-Graph-Optimization"&gt;this page&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8v70DZxLF8"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/robust_graph_optimization.jpg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="august-2015" class="anchor" href="#august-2015" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;August 2015&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version 0.10.5&lt;/strong&gt;: New example to export data to &lt;a href="http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/"&gt;MeshLab&lt;/a&gt; in order to add textures on a created mesh with low polygons, see &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Export-Raster-Layers-to-MeshLab"&gt;this page&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Export-Raster-Layers-to-MeshLab"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/Texture/texture_tutorial.jpeg" alt="Texture tutorial" width="400"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="october-2014" class="anchor" href="#october-2014" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;October 2014&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;New example to speed up RTAB-Map's odometry, see &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Change-parameters"&gt;this page&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh8WZsU4YC8"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/speedup.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="september-2014" class="anchor" href="#september-2014" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;September 2014&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;At &lt;strong&gt;IROS 2014&lt;/strong&gt; in Chicago, a team using RTAB-Map for SLAM &lt;strong&gt;won&lt;/strong&gt; the Kinect navigation contest held during the conference. See their press release for more details: &lt;a href="http://www.meetup.com/SV-ROS-users/pages/Winning_the_IROS2014_Microsoft_Connect_Challenge/"&gt;Winning the IROS2014 Microsoft Kinect Challenge&lt;/a&gt;. I also added the Wiki page &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/IROS2014KinectChallenge"&gt;IROS2014KinectChallenge&lt;/a&gt; showing in details the RTAB-Map part used in their solution.&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qiLAWp7AqQ"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/iros2014.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="august-2014" class="anchor" href="#august-2014" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;August 2014&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;Here a comparison between reality and what can be shown in RVIZ (you can &lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros#Robot_mapping_with_Find-Object"&gt;reproduce this demo here&lt;/a&gt;):&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1GSQanY-Do"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/findobject.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="july-2014" class="anchor" href="#july-2014" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;July 2014&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;Added &lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot"&gt;Setup on your robot&lt;/a&gt; wiki page to know how to integrate RTAB-Map on your ROS robot. Multiple sensor configurations are shown but the optimal configuration is to have a 2D laser, a Kinect-like sensor and odometry.&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/MultiSession/4.png" alt="AZIMUT3" align="left" width="300"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;table&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;thead&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;tr&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;th&gt;Onboard mapping&lt;/th&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;th&gt;Remote mapping&lt;/th&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/tr&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/thead&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;tbody&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;tr&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot#Bring-up_your_robot"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/rgbd/setupA.png" alt="" width="300"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot#Remote_mapping"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/rgbd/remoteMapping.png" alt="" width="300"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/tr&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/tbody&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/table&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="june-2014" class="anchor" href="#june-2014" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;June 2014&lt;/h3&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;I'm glad to announce that my paper submitted to &lt;a href="http://www.iros2014.org/"&gt;IROS 2014&lt;/a&gt; was accepted! &lt;a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/e/eb/Labbe14-IROS.pdf"&gt;This paper&lt;/a&gt; explains in details how RGB-D mapping with RTAB-Map is done. Results shown in this paper can be reproduced by the &lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session"&gt;Multi-session mapping&lt;/a&gt; tutorial:&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/MultiSession/3.png" alt="Multi-session mapping" width="600"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;a id="videos" class="anchor" href="#videos" aria-hidden="true"&gt;&lt;span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Videos&lt;/h2&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;RGBD-SLAM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm2ggyAW4rw"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/desktop.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joV7VCvGrKM"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/globalonly.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Appearance-based loop closure detection&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAk-QGMlQmI"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dImRinTJSE"&gt;&lt;img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/newcollegeomni.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap"></a></span><br></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;li&gt;More loop closure detection videos &lt;a href="http://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/li&gt;</a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap">&lt;/ul&gt;</a></span></p>
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<a id="overview" class="anchor" href="#overview" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Overview</h2>
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<strong>RTAB-Map</strong> (Real-Time Appearance-Based Mapping) is a RGB-D Graph-Based SLAM approach based on an incremental appearance-based loop closure detector. The loop closure detector uses a bag-of-words approach to determinate how likely a new image comes from a previous location or a new location. When a loop closure hypothesis is accepted, a new constraint is added to the map's graph, then a graph optimizer minimizes the errors in the map. A memory management approach is used to limit the number of locations used for loop closure detection and graph optimization, so that real-time constraints on large-scale environnements are always respected. RTAB-Map can be used alone with a hand-held Kinect or stereo camera for 6DoF RGB-D mapping, or on a robot equipped with a laser rangefinder for 3DoF mapping.
<a name="papers"></a></p>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>RGB-D mapping</strong>
<ul>
<li>M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “<a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/e/eb/Labbe14-IROS.pdf">Online Global Loop Closure Detection for Large-Scale Multi-Session Graph-Based SLAM</a>,” in <em>Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems</em>, 2014. (<a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&amp;arnumber=6942926">IEEE Xplore</a>)</li>
<li>Results shown in this paper can be reproduced by the <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session">Multi-session mapping</a> tutorial.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Loop closure detection</strong>:
<ul>
<li>M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “<a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/b/bc/TRO2013.pdf">Appearance-Based Loop Closure Detection for Online Large-Scale and Long-Term Operation</a>,” in <em>IEEE Transactions on Robotics</em>, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 734-745, 2013. (<a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=6459608">IEEE Xplore</a>)</li>
<li>M. Labbé and F. Michaud, “<a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/f/f0/Labbe11memory.pdf">Memory management for real-time appearance-based loop closure detection</a>,” in <em>Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems</em>, 2011, pp. 1271–1276. (<a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6094602">IEEE Xplore</a>)</li>
<li>Visit <a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map">RTAB-Map's page on IntRoLab</a> for detailed information on the loop closure detection approach and related datasets. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>
<a id="install" class="anchor" href="#install" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Install</h2>
<p><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap_ros#rtabmap_ros"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/ros.png" alt="ROS" width="50"></a>  <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#ubuntu"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/ubuntu.png" alt="Ubuntu" width="50"></a>  <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#macosx"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/apple.png" alt="Mac OS X" width="50"></a>  <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#windows"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/windows.png" alt="Windows" width="50"></a> <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.introlab.rtabmap"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/tango.png" alt="Google Tango" width="50"></a> <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation#raspberrypi"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/logos/raspberrypi.png" alt="Raspberry Pi" width="40"></a> </p>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Installation">Installation</a> instructions. </li>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Tutorials">Tutorials</a>.</li>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Tools">Tools</a>.</li>
<li>For <strong>ROS</strong> users, take a look to <a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap">rtabmap</a> page on the ROS wiki for a package overview. See also <a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot">SetupOnYourRobot</a> to know how to integrate RTAB-Map on your robot.</li>
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<h3>
<a id="troubleshooting" class="anchor" href="#troubleshooting" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Troubleshooting</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Standalone</strong>
<ul>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki">wiki</a>.</li>
<li>Ask a question on the <a href="http://official-rtab-map-forum.67519.x6.nabble.com/">RTAB-Map Forum</a>.</li>
<li>Post an <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/issues">issue on GitHub</a> (see old issues on <a href="https://code.google.com/p/rtabmap/issues/list">Google code</a>).</li>
<li>For the loop closure detection approach, visit <a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map">RTAB-Map on IntRoLab website</a>.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>ROS</strong>
<ul>
<li>Visit <a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros">rtabmap_ros</a> wiki page for nodes documentation, demos and tutorials on ROS. </li>
<li>Ask a question on <a href="http://answers.ros.org/questions/scope:all/sort:activity-desc/tags:rtabmap_ros/page:1/">answers.ros.org</a> with <strong>rtabmap</strong> or <strong>rtabmap_ros</strong> tag.</li>
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<h2>
<a id="license" class="anchor" href="#license" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>License</h2>
<ul>
<li>If OpenCV is built <strong>without the nonfree</strong> module, RTAB-Map can be used under the permissive BSD License. </li>
<li>If OpenCV is built <strong>with the nonfree</strong> module, RTAB-Map is free for research only because it depends on <strong>SURF</strong> and <strong>SIFT</strong> features. <strong>SIFT</strong> and <strong>SURF</strong> are <strong>not free</strong> for commercial use.
<ul>
<li>SURF noncommercial notice: <a href="http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/%7Esurf/download.html">http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/~surf/download.html</a>
</li>
<li>SIFT patent: <a href="http://www.cs.ubc.ca/%7Elowe/keypoints/">http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~lowe/keypoints/</a>
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<a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php?title=Mathieu_Labb%C3%A9&amp;setlang=en">Mathieu Labbé</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map">RTAB-Map's page at IntRoLab</a></li>
<li><a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map#Publications">Papers</a></li>
<li>Similar projects: <a href="http://find-object.googlecode.com">Find-Object</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>
<a id="whats-new" class="anchor" href="#whats-new" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>What's new</h2>
<h3>
<a id="february-2016" class="anchor" href="#february-2016" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>February 2016</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>I'm pleased to announce that RTAB-Map is now on <strong>Project Tango</strong>. The app is <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.introlab.rtabmap">available</a> on Google Play Store. </p>
<p><a href="https://youtu.be/BE8kMkrCeuA"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
<ul>
<li>Screenshots:</li>
</ul>
<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango.png" alt="rtabmap tango 1" width="600"></p>
<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap-tango2.png" alt="rtabmap tango 2" width="600"></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="october-2015" class="anchor" href="#october-2015" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>October 2015</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Version 0.10.10</strong>: Visit the <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/releases">release page</a> for more info!</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="september-2015" class="anchor" href="#september-2015" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>September 2015</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong>Version 0.10.6</strong>: Integration of a robust graph optimization approach called <a href="https://openslam.org/vertigo.html">Vertigo</a> (which uses <a href="https://openslam.org/g2o.html">g2o</a> or <a href="https://collab.cc.gatech.edu/borg/gtsam">GTSAM</a>), see <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Robust-Graph-Optimization">this page</a>:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8v70DZxLF8"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/robust_graph_optimization.jpg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="august-2015" class="anchor" href="#august-2015" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>August 2015</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong>Version 0.10.5</strong>: New example to export data to <a href="http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/">MeshLab</a> in order to add textures on a created mesh with low polygons, see <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Export-Raster-Layers-to-MeshLab">this page</a>:</p>
<p><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Export-Raster-Layers-to-MeshLab"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/Texture/texture_tutorial.jpeg" alt="Texture tutorial" width="400"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="october-2014" class="anchor" href="#october-2014" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>October 2014</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>New example to speed up RTAB-Map's odometry, see <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Change-parameters">this page</a>:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh8WZsU4YC8"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/speedup.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="september-2014" class="anchor" href="#september-2014" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>September 2014</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>At <strong>IROS 2014</strong> in Chicago, a team using RTAB-Map for SLAM <strong>won</strong> the Kinect navigation contest held during the conference. See their press release for more details: <a href="http://www.meetup.com/SV-ROS-users/pages/Winning_the_IROS2014_Microsoft_Connect_Challenge/">Winning the IROS2014 Microsoft Kinect Challenge</a>. I also added the Wiki page <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/IROS2014KinectChallenge">IROS2014KinectChallenge</a> showing in details the RTAB-Map part used in their solution.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qiLAWp7AqQ"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/iros2014.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="august-2014" class="anchor" href="#august-2014" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>August 2014</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Here a comparison between reality and what can be shown in RVIZ (you can <a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros#Robot_mapping_with_Find-Object">reproduce this demo here</a>):</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1GSQanY-Do"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/findobject.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="july-2014" class="anchor" href="#july-2014" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>July 2014</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Added <a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot">Setup on your robot</a> wiki page to know how to integrate RTAB-Map on your ROS robot. Multiple sensor configurations are shown but the optimal configuration is to have a 2D laser, a Kinect-like sensor and odometry.</p>
<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/MultiSession/4.png" alt="AZIMUT3" align="left" width="300"></p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Onboard mapping</th>
<th>Remote mapping</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot#Bring-up_your_robot"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/rgbd/setupA.png" alt="" width="300"></a></td>
<td><a href="http://wiki.ros.org/rtabmap_ros/Tutorials/SetupOnYourRobot#Remote_mapping"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/rgbd/remoteMapping.png" alt="" width="300"></a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>
<a id="june-2014" class="anchor" href="#june-2014" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>June 2014</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p>I'm glad to announce that my paper submitted to <a href="http://www.iros2014.org/">IROS 2014</a> was accepted! <a href="https://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/images/e/eb/Labbe14-IROS.pdf">This paper</a> explains in details how RGB-D mapping with RTAB-Map is done. Results shown in this paper can be reproduced by the <a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session">Multi-session mapping</a> tutorial:</p>
<p><a href="https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki/Multi-session"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/Tutorials/MultiSession/3.png" alt="Multi-session mapping" width="600"></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>
<a id="videos" class="anchor" href="#videos" aria-hidden="true"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Videos</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong>RGBD-SLAM</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm2ggyAW4rw"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/desktop.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joV7VCvGrKM"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/globalonly.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Appearance-based loop closure detection</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAk-QGMlQmI"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/rtabmap.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dImRinTJSE"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wiki/introlab/rtabmap/doc/video_screenshots/newcollegeomni.jpeg" alt="video" title="video"></a></p>
<ul>
<li>More loop closure detection videos <a href="http://introlab.3it.usherbrooke.ca/mediawiki-introlab/index.php/RTAB-Map">here</a>.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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