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Quantitative performance evaluation of a people tracking system on a mobile robot

@inproceedings{Cielniak2005QuantitativePE,
  title={Quantitative performance evaluation of a people tracking system on a mobile robot},
  author={Grzegorz Cielniak and Andr{\'e} Treptow and Tom Duckett},
  year={2005}
}
Future service robots will need to keep track of the persons in their environment. A number of people tracking systems have been developed for mobile robots, but it is currently impossible to make ... 
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