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A general implementation of Monte Carlo Localization (MCL) algorithms written in C++17, and a ROS package that can be used in ROS 1 and ROS 2.

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Implement location tracking for robots using advanced algorithms in your projects.

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A general implementation of Monte Carlo Localization (MCL) algorithms written in C++17, and a ROS package that can be used in ROS 1 and ROS 2.

beluga has 320 stars on GitHub. It has been forked 34 times. beluga is written mainly in C++. It has been in active development since 2022. beluga is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Its main topics are c-plus-plus, robotics, ros, ros2.

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What is beluga?

A general implementation of Monte Carlo Localization (MCL) algorithms written in C++17, and a ROS package that can be used in ROS 1 and ROS 2.

Is beluga open source?

beluga is an open-source project. It is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

Is beluga free?

Yes. beluga is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.

What license does beluga use?

beluga is available under the Apache-2.0 license.

What language is beluga written in?

beluga is written mainly in C++.

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