Re: Global relocalization with ICP SLAM?

Posted by matlabbe on
URL: http://official-rtab-map-forum.206.s1.nabble.com/Global-relocalization-with-ICP-SLAM-tp10595p10602.html

Hi,

With only LiDAR, we cannot re-localize automatically, we have to send a initialpose to corresponding topic of rtabmap node.

If you have a camera, it is possible to do global re-localization. If it is a monocular camera, you would need to provide a rough depth image to make it work. Examples:

http://official-rtab-map-forum.206.s1.nabble.com/Multi-monocular-cameras-tp9383p9387.html

http://official-rtab-map-forum.206.s1.nabble.com/RTAB-setup-with-a-3D-LiDAR-td1080.html#a1119

cheers,
Mathieu