local planning

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

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In robotics, local planning is the part of route planning that deals with small scale navigation including obstacle avoidance or navigating through doorways or corridors. It s in contrast with global planning which is about finding the best overall route, but ignores small details.

Defined on page 350

Used on Chap. 15: pages 343, 350, 351, 365, 367

Local planning to avoid obstacles