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Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is the process where a mobile robot builds a map of an unknown environment while at the same time being localized relative to this map.

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Valencia, R., Andrade-Cetto, J. (2018). Introduction. In: Mapping, Planning and Exploration with Pose SLAM. Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics, vol 119. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60603-3_1

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