%0 Generic %1 koppel2018manifold %A Koppel, Leonid %A Waslander, Steven L. %D 2018 %K 2018 arxiv geometry kinematics lie-group manifold paper robotics %T Manifold Geometry with Fast Automatic Derivatives and Coordinate Frame Semantics Checking in C++ %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1805.01810 %X Computer vision and robotics problems often require representation and estimation of poses on the SE(3) manifold. Developers of algorithms that must run in real time face several time-consuming programming tasks, including deriving and computing analytic derivatives and avoiding mathematical errors when handling poses in multiple coordinate frames. To support rapid and error-free development, we present wave_geometry, a C++ manifold geometry library with two key contributions: expression template-based automatic differentiation and compile-time enforcement of coordinate frame semantics. We contrast the library with existing open source packages and show that it can evaluate Jacobians in forward and reverse mode with little to no runtime overhead compared to hand-coded derivatives. The library is available at https://github.com/wavelab/wave_geometry .

@misc{koppel2018manifold, abstract = {Computer vision and robotics problems often require representation and estimation of poses on the SE(3) manifold. Developers of algorithms that must run in real time face several time-consuming programming tasks, including deriving and computing analytic derivatives and avoiding mathematical errors when handling poses in multiple coordinate frames. To support rapid and error-free development, we present wave_geometry, a C++ manifold geometry library with two key contributions: expression template-based automatic differentiation and compile-time enforcement of coordinate frame semantics. We contrast the library with existing open source packages and show that it can evaluate Jacobians in forward and reverse mode with little to no runtime overhead compared to hand-coded derivatives. The library is available at https://github.com/wavelab/wave_geometry .}, added-at = {2018-05-07T12:15:57.000+0200}, author = {Koppel, Leonid and Waslander, Steven L.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/24c5ade96b5882c4e5622d4e490766fb3/achakraborty}, description = {[1805.01810] Manifold Geometry with Fast Automatic Derivatives and Coordinate Frame Semantics Checking in C++}, interhash = {d78f6dfbf65b09551dfb045e5f49d312}, intrahash = {4c5ade96b5882c4e5622d4e490766fb3}, keywords = {2018 arxiv geometry kinematics lie-group manifold paper robotics}, note = {cite arxiv:1805.01810Comment: 8 pages, Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2018}, timestamp = {2018-05-07T12:15:57.000+0200}, title = {Manifold Geometry with Fast Automatic Derivatives and Coordinate Frame Semantics Checking in C++}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1805.01810}, year = 2018 }