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TURTLEBOT AUTONOMOUS LOCALIZATION AND MAPPING
What i did
Programmed a TurtleBot to autonomously navigate and map an unknown environment. Program utilized feedback from a Kinect and ran a custom A* search algorithm.
Features
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TurtleBot equipped with a Kinect sensor and Lenovo laptop
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Custom A* search algorithm to map layout and obstacles
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Moved to edge of map between scans to optimize each search
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Once all borders and obstacles found and marked, machine stopped moving and alerted user that task is complete
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Powered by ROS, RViz, and Gazebo
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Programmed in Python on Linux Ubuntu




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