Research Article

Comparative Study of Two Localization Approaches for Mobile Robots in an Indoor Environment

Table 4

The mean of the trials with the EKF (one landmark and non-Gaussian noise).

TrialsT1T2T3T4T5T6T7T8T9T10Mean

ex (m)43.810.36621.3553.9021.961.8810.9338.573.57113.5121.81
ey (m)57.240.42420.8193.3717.071.5520.2249.743.51109.6029.32
eθ (deg)7.730.0852.8010.742.410.2251.946.800.48516.723.69
Time (sec)0.0180.0100.0080.0190.0120.0160.0120.0150.0140.0150.013 s

Note that the result obtained in the 10th trial has been discarded since it is considered an outlier value. To improve the accuracy of the filter, another landmark is added in the space environment with a different position than the first one.