amcl#
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amcl Quick Facts
- Category
- Debian package
nav2_amcl-None- License
LGPL-2.1-or-later
- Source code
https://github.com/ros-navigation/navigation2/tree/main/nav2_amcl
Adaptive Monte Carlo Localization (AMCL) is a probabilistic localization module which estimates the position and orientation (i.e. Pose) of a robot in a given known map using a 2D laser scanner.
To configure this node, please refer to the Nav2 AMCL Configuration guide.
For more information about this node and its usage, check nav2_amcl documentation.
Node management#
How to check the status of the node?#
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How to access the node’s logs?#
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How to start/stop/restart the node#
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Using in your code/application#
Access via the robot’s GUI#
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Access via ROS standard tools#
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Using in Python#
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Using in C++#
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