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Compressing ROS Sensor and Geometry Messages with Draco.

Current development in sensor technology allows to capture high detailed geometric 3D environment models fast and online with laser scanners or RGB-D cameras. However, in most rescue and service scenarios, the available bandwidth between operator and …

Tools for Visualizing, Annotating and Storing Triangle Meshes in ROS and RViz

Polygonal maps for robotic applications are becoming increasingly popular, but are currently not effectively supported in the Robot Operating System (ROS). In this paper, we introduce the Mesh Tools package consisting of message definitions, RViz …