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In this work, an existing deep neural network approach for determining a robot's pose from visual information (RGB images) is modified, improving its localization performance without impacting its ease of training. Explicitly, the network's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Isaac Ronald Ward

Wireless network capacity can be regarded as the most important performance metric for wireless communication systems. With the fast development of wireless communication technology, future wireless systems will become more and more…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Han Hao , Dandan Jiang , Lu Yang , Hao Wu , Bo Bai

Accurate real-time pose estimation of spacecraft or object in space is a key capability necessary for on-orbit spacecraft servicing and assembly tasks. Pose estimation of objects in space is more challenging than for objects on Earth due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Shubham Sonawani , Ryan Alimo , Renaud Detry , Daniel Jeong , Andrew Hess , Heni Ben Amor

After years of growth, drone-based delivery is transforming logistics. At its core, real-time 6-DoF drone pose tracking enables precise flight control and accurate drone landing. With the widespread availability of urban 3D maps, the Visual…

Making top-down human pose estimation method present both good performance and high efficiency is appealing. Mask RCNN can largely improve the efficiency by conducting person detection and pose estimation in a single framework, as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Ling Li , Lin Zhao , Linhao Xu , Jie Xu

Channel state information (CSI) is crucial for massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) system. As the antenna scale increases, acquiring CSI results in significantly higher system overhead. In this letter, we propose a novel channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Lianzheng Shi , Jianhua Zhang , Li Yu , Yuxiang Zhang , Zhen Zhang , Yichen Cai , Guangyi Liu

Human pose estimation (HPE) from Radio Frequency vision (RF-vision) performs human sensing using RF signals that penetrate obstacles without revealing privacy (e.g., facial information). Recently, mmWave radar has emerged as a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Junqiao Fan , Jianfei Yang , Yuecong Xu , Lihua Xie

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) experiences several technical challenges such as limited energy, short transmission range, limited storage capacities, and limited computational capabilities. Moreover, the sensor nodes are deployed randomly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Trupti. M. Behera , Sushanta. K. Mohapatra , Umesh. C. Samal , Mohammad. S. Khan

In wireless networks, an essential step for precise range-based localization is the high-resolution estimation of multipath channel delays. The resolution of traditional delay estimation algorithms is inversely proportional to the bandwidth…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Tarik Kazaz , Gerard J. M. Janssen , Jac Romme , Alle-Jan Van der Veen

This paper considers a wireless sensor network deployed to sense an environment variable with a known spatial statistical profile. We propose to use the additional information of the spatial profile to improve the sensing range of sensors…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Kaushlendra Pandey , Abhishek Gupta

One of the major task of wireless sensor network is to sense accurate data from the physical environment. Hence in this paper, we develop an estimated data accuracy model for randomly deployed sensor nodes which can sense more accurate data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-13 Jyotirmoy Karjee , H. S Jamadagni

This paper shows experimentally that standard wireless networks which measure received signal strength (RSS) can be used to reliably detect human breathing and estimate the breathing rate, an application we call "BreathTaking". We show that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-09-20 Neal Patwari , Joey Wilson , Sai Ananthanarayanan P. R. , Sneha K. Kasera , Dwayne Westenskow

Predicting the behavior of a wireless link in terms of, e.g., the frame delivery ratio, is a critical task for optimizing the performance of wireless industrial communication systems. This is because industrial applications are typically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Gabriele Formis , Stefano Scanzio , Lukasz Wisniewski , Gianluca Cena

During the evacuation of a building, the rapid and accurate tracking of human evacuees can be used by a guide robot to increase the effectiveness of the evacuation [1],[2]. This paper introduces a near real-time human position tracking…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Mollik Nayyar , Alan Wagner

Wireless communications rely on path loss modeling, which is most effective when it includes the physical details of the propagation environment. Acquiring this data has historically been challenging, but geographic information systems data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Jonathan Ethier , Mathieu Chateauvert , Ryan G. Dempsey , Alexis Bose

Contributions of recent deep-neural-network (DNN) based techniques have been playing a significant role in human-computer interaction (HCI) and user interface (UI) domains. One of the commonly used DNNs is human pose estimation. This kind…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Kohei Toyoda , Michinari Kono , Jun Rekimoto

Accurate multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channel estimation is critical for next-generation wireless systems, enabling enhanced communication and sensing performance. Traditional model-based channel estimation methods suffer, however,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-02 Seyed Alireza Javid , Nuria González-Prelcic

The problem of distributed dynamic state estimation in wireless sensor networks is studied. Two important properties of local estimates, namely, the consistency and confidence, are emphasized. On one hand, the consistency, which means that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shaocheng Wang , Wei Ren

This paper is concerned with the channel estimation problem in Millimeter wave (mmWave) wireless systems with large antenna arrays. By exploiting the inherent sparse nature of the mmWave channel, we first propose a fast channel estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Matthew Kokshoorn , He Chen , Peng Wang , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic

Human pose estimation (HPE) is one of the most challenging tasks in computer vision as humans are deformable by nature and thus their pose has so much variance. HPE aims to correctly identify the main joint locations of a single person or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Ahmed Elhagry , Mohamed Saeed , Musie Araia