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We address the problem of maintaining resource availability in a networked multi-robot system performing distributed target tracking. In our model, robots are equipped with sensing and computational resources enabling them to track a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Ragesh K. Ramachandran , Nicole Fronda , Gaurav S. Sukhatme

A commonly encountered problem is the tracking of a physical object, like a maneuvering ship, aircraft, land vehicle, spacecraft or animate creature carrying a wireless device. The sensor data is often limited and inaccurate observations of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-02 Kevin Judd

Accurate estimation of the position of network nodes is essential, e.g., in localization, geographic routing, and vehicular networks. Unfortunately, typical positioning techniques based on ranging or on velocity and angular measurements are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Alessio De Angelis , Carlo Fischione

We present MOTLEE, a distributed mobile multi-object tracking algorithm that enables a team of robots to collaboratively track moving objects in the presence of localization error. Existing approaches to distributed tracking make limiting…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Mason B. Peterson , Parker C. Lusk , Jonathan P. How

Acquiring the accurate 3-D position of a target person around a robot provides fundamental and valuable information that is applicable to a wide range of robotic tasks, including home service, navigation and entertainment. This paper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Mengmeng Wang , Daobilige Su , Lei Shi , Yong Liu , Jaime Valls Miro

A novel approach for vehicle tracking using a hybrid adaptive Kalman filter is proposed. The filter utilizes recurrent neural networks to learn the vehicle's geometrical and kinematic features, which are then used in a supervised learning…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Barak Or , Itzik Klein

The aim of this work is to develop a model-based methodology for monitoring lateral track irregularities based on the use of inertial sensors mounted on an in-service train. To this end, a gyroscope is used to measure the wheelset yaw…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-03-12 S. Munoz , J. Ros , J. L. Escalona

The objective is to investigate the advantages and performance of Extended Kalman Filter for the estimation of non-linear system where linearization takes place about a trajectory that was continually updated with the state estimates…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-07-16 Subrata Bhowmik , Chandrani Roy

In various applications of land vehicle navigation and automatic guidance systems, Global Navigation Satellite System/Inertial Measurement Unit (GNSS/IMU) positioning performance crucially depends on the attitude determination accuracy…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-05-27 Vasiliy M. Tereshkov

We study causal waveform estimation (tracking) of time-varying signals in a paradigmatic atomic sensor, an alkali vapor monitored by Faraday rotation probing. We use Kalman filtering, which optimally tracks known linear Gaussian stochastic…

Bearing-only Target Motion Analysis (TMA) is a promising technique for passive tracking in various applications as a bearing angle is easy to measure. Despite its advantages, bearing-only TMA is challenging due to the nonlinearity of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Lin Li , Xueming Liu , Zhoujingzi Qiu , Tianjiang Hu , Qingrui Zhang

Multi-target state estimation refers to estimating the number of targets and their trajectories in a surveillance area using measurements contaminated with noise and clutter. In the Bayesian paradigm, the most common approach to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Diluka Moratuwage , Changbeom Shim , Yuthika Punchihewa

Today's railway signalling system heavily relies on trackside infrastructure such as axle counters and track balises. This system has proven itself to be reliable, however, it is not very efficient and, moreover, very costly. Thus, it is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-18 Hanno Winter , Volker Willert , Jürgen Adamy

This paper proposes a novel particle filter for tracking time-varying states of multiple targets jointly from superpositional data, which depend on the sum of contributions of all targets. Many conventional tracking methods rely on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-26 Nobutaka Ito , Simon Godsill

Quantum measurements that use the entangled photons' polarization to encode quantum information require calibration and alignment of the measurement bases between spatially separate observers. Because of the changing birefringence in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Evan Dowling , Mark Morris , Gerald Baumgartner , Rajarshi Roy , Thomas E. Murphy

In this paper, a distributed dual-quaternion multiplicative extended Kalman filter for the estimation of poses and velocities of individual satellites in a fleet of spacecraft is analyzed. The proposed algorithm uses both absolute and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Mathias Hudoba de Badyn , Jonas Binz , Andrea Iannelli , Roy S. Smith

We consider cooperative localization technique for mobile agents with communication and computation capabilities. We start by provide and overview of different decentralization strategies in the literature, with special focus on how these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-10-06 Solmaz S. Kia , Stephen Rounds , Sonia Martinez

Target tracking problem has many practical applications in real life. In submarines, target tracking is done using, preferably, passive sensors. These sensors measure only the bearing angles between the observed target and the ownship.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-24 Hasan Hüseyin Sönmez , Köksal Hocaoğlu

In this paper, we consider a mobile molecular communication (MC) system consisting of two mobile nanomachines, a transmitter and a receiver, propelled by a positive drift velocity and Brownian motion in a realistic blood-vessel-type flow…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Dongliang Jing , Yongzhao Li , Andrew W. Eckford

This paper presents an exact Bayesian filtering solution for the multi-object tracking problem with the generic observation model. The proposed solution is designed in the labeled random finite set framework, using the product styled…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Suqi Li , Wei Yi , Reza Hoseinnezhad , Bailu Wang , Lingjiang Kong