Questions tagged [transformation]
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How to get transform between two fixed frames using a camera
In my task, I have two manipulators: one 6 dof robot (Manipulator 2 as shown in attached link picture), and one passive arm (Manipulator 1 as shown in attached link picture). Both the frames 1 and 2 ...
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Aligning accelerometer readings with vehicle's frame of reference
I have a device with an accelerometer installed in a vehicle. Its orientation in relation to the vehicle is unknown. So I am looking for a reliable way to align the coordinate system of the ...
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Find a mistake in transformation between different coordinate frames in the WIP-calibration pipeline
I design the extrinsics calibration pipeline for the robotic agents, carrying onboard two sensors of different modalities. I aim to calibrate one of them (S) ...
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URDF for a real robot
I have been making robots in ROS/Gazebo simulation before, which makes use of the URDF to understand the robot model, different frames and transformations. For a real robot, do I need a URDF as well? ...
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World and Map Frame for a real robot
I am trying to develop a robot for mapping purposes. Currently, I have a Velodyne VLP16 lidar and an IMU. I am having a bit of a confusion in stating the transforms of the system. For the lidar and ...
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Where to learn reference frames?
Are there any good references, techniques or tricks useful to master reference frames and changing of coordinate systems?
Everytime I think I understood them I fall into a new problem.
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Relative rotation and a new reference frame as the rotation of the first object
this is my first post on this forum
I have $n$ IMUs which outputs its rotation their matrices in the $XYZ$ world coordinate system $w$. I would like to use multiple IMUs $n$, such as $n_{1}, n_{2}, n_{...
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Denavit-Hartenberg parameters for ViperX 250
I have a 5 jointed robotic arm, ViperX 250 https://www.trossenrobotics.com/Shared/Xseries/ViperX-250.pdf, for which I have calculated the Denavit-Hartenberg parameters. The parameters I have ...
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How to use Quaternion from IMU to get the transformation to inertial reference frame?
Im trying to get the Linear Velocity integrating the acceleration from IMu. I know there will be accumulated error due to integration bit before the integration I have to do couple of other steps.
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How to correctly determine the θi Denavit-Hartenberg parameter for a SCARA manipulator?
I am using Tsai's Robot Analysis (The Mechanics of Serial and Parallel Manipulators) and I am working on deriving the homogeneous transformation matrices for the SCARA robot with the assigned frames ...
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How to do transformation to get correct linear velocity from linear acceleration IMU data?
I have IMU sensor that gives me the raw data such as orientation, Angular and Linear acceleration. Im using ROS and doing some Gazebo UUV simulation. Furthermore, I want to get linear velocity from ...
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Algorithm for Hand-eye Calibration with static camera brings wrong parameters
I tried a hand-eye-calibration with a static camera and the following alogorithm in Matlab. https://de.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/48696-camera-to-robotic-arm-calibration
The algorithm is ...
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Obtaining Heading vector from IMU
First time here.
I'm an electronics engineer who has been tasked with this problem: Given the 4D quaternion representing a vehicle orientation, how do you get the heading vector?
The vehicle ...
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Is the translational vector (positon) in transformation matrices in cm or another unit (MATLAB)?
My transformation matrix gives me, for example, x = 0.06, y = 0.27 and z = -0.04
It does not make a lot of sense to me if this is in cm.
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How can I input joint angles to transformation matrix to get position in matlab?
I am trying to get the forward kinematics for a robot model in matlab (rigid body tree).
I created a 4 x4 transformation matrix from the base to the end-effector using the gettransform() function. I ...
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Calculate transform from different poses
My robot is at a starting pose $s_0 = (x_0, y_0, \theta_0)$ and, while moving, I receive a sequence of motion measurements $[\mu_1, \mu_2, \: ... \: \mu_n]$, where $\mu_i = (\Delta x_i, \Delta y_i, \...
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calculation sequences when using RPY-transformation vs Euler-transformation
I have trouble understanding calculation sequences for RPY-transformation and Euler-transformation.
Let's assume that there are 3 (rotation/translation) instructions.
I will notate transformation ...
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Elegant way to mathematically relate joint positions (without a root/base joint) for easy re-rooting?
I'm pretty new to robotics, but have learned about the tranformation matrices and how to relate relationships between joints using transformation matrices.
I just wonder if there is a system that ...
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Transform Velocity data from sensor frame to world frame
I am new to Robotics and transformation topics. I need help in understanding and solving the below problem.
I have data (surrounding obstacle position, orientation and velocity) which are in sensor ...
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orientation transformation
I have a 6-dimensional vector(x,y,z,roll,pitch,yaw) in frame 1, I want to convert it to frame 2 in order to represent the value in frame 2.
I know that p2=R12*p1 where p1 is the (xyz) in frame 1.
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velocities transformations between frames
In my system, I have two frames.
I want to convert my velocities(x,y,z,r,p,y) in frame 1 to be represented in frame 2.
Does multiply the linear component and the angular component with the rotation ...
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Conveyor Belt Calibration for a Robot - Rotation Matrix
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As demonstrated in the image below, how can I calculate the rotation matrix that relates the base coordinate and the rectangle coordinate, given 3 known points P1, P2, P3 on the ...
