Free Space of Rigid Objects: Caging, Path Non-Existence, and Narrow Passage Detection

In this work, we propose algorithms to explicitly construct a conservative estimate of the configuration spaces of rigid objects in two and three dimensions. Our approach is able to detect compact ...

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