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Youbot Mapping (Federico)

GreatAlexander edited this page Dec 11, 2014 · 1 revision

Install ros mapserver (if not groovy navigation)

rosrun mapserver mapfilename

Setup hokuyo (USB plug, setup full ownership, name of usb port)

Install hokuyo node (ros groovy laser sensor)

[Youbot_navigation_robot youbot_launch launch]

Measure hokuyo transformation from robot base link and laser base link (X/Y/Z)

[Look into Federico's Youbot_sensor_frames launch folder]

Broadcast tf

Rosrun hokuyo node

Install amcl package

Rosrun amcl node

[Check youbot_navigation_remote youbot_remote launch]

Setup amcl parameters (Initial position with relation to map origin, initial covariance x/y/theta, displacement for update min d/a, min/max samples[1000], no need to change sensor/odometry model parameters)