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The last few decades have witnessed an emerging trend of wearable soft sensors; however, there are important signal-processing challenges for soft sensors that still limit their practical deployment. They are error-prone when displaced,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Xiaowei Chen , Xiao Jiang , Jiawei Fang , Shihui Guo , Juncong Lin , Minghong Liao , Guoliang Luo , Hongbo Fu

We propose an attitude and gyro-bias estimation scheme for accelerated rigid body systems using an inertial measurement unit (IMU) and a global positioning system (GPS). The proposed scheme allows to obtain attitude estimates directly on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-17 Soulaimane Berkane , Abdelhamid Tayebi

We address the problem of estimating the pose and shape of vehicles from LiDAR scans, a common problem faced by the autonomous vehicle community. Recent work has tended to address pose and shape estimation separately in isolation, despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Hunter Goforth , Xiaoyan Hu , Michael Happold , Simon Lucey

Human body orientation estimation (HBOE) is widely applied into various applications, including robotics, surveillance, pedestrian analysis and autonomous driving. Although many approaches have been addressing the HBOE problem from specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Huayi Zhou , Fei Jiang , Jiaxin Si , Hongtao Lu

Place recognition is an important capability for autonomously navigating vehicles operating in complex environments and under changing conditions. It is a key component for tasks such as loop closing in SLAM or global localization. In this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Junyi Ma , Jun Zhang , Jintao Xu , Rui Ai , Weihao Gu , Xieyuanli Chen

A geometric nonlinear observer algorithm for Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) developed on the Lie group of \mathbb{SLAM}_{n}\left(3\right) is proposed. The presented novel solution estimates the vehicle's pose (i.e. attitude…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-25 Hashim A. Hashim

Precise initialization plays a critical role in the performance of localization algorithms, especially in the context of robotics, autonomous driving, and computer vision. Poor localization accuracy is often a consequence of inaccurate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Srinivas Ravuri , Yuan Xu , Martin Ludwig Zehetner , Ketan Motlag , Sahin Albayrak

Visual localization on standard-definition (SD) maps has emerged as a promising low-cost and scalable solution for autonomous driving. However, existing regression-based approaches often overlook inherent geometric priors, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Xuchang Zhong , Xu Cao , Jinke Feng , Hao Fang

Linear Hall sensors are a cost-effective alternative to optical encoders for measuring the rotor positions of actuators, with the main challenge being that they exhibit position-dependent inaccuracies resulting from manufacturing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-08 Max van Meer , Marijn van Noije , Koen Tiels , Enzo Evers , Lennart Blanken , Gert Witvoet , Tom Oomen

To measure system states and local environment directly with high precision, expensive sensors are required. However, highly accurate system states and environmental perception can also be achieved using data fusion techniques and digital…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Maximilian Harr , Christoph Schaefer

The most recent trend in estimating the 6D pose of rigid objects has been to train deep networks to either directly regress the pose from the image or to predict the 2D locations of 3D keypoints, from which the pose can be obtained using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Yinlin Hu , Joachim Hugonot , Pascal Fua , Mathieu Salzmann

Flexible sensors are increasingly employed in soft robotics and wearable devices to provide proprioception of freeform deformations.Although supervised learning can train shape predictors from sensor signals, prediction accuracy strongly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Yingjun Tian , Guoxin Fang , Aoran Lyu , Xilong Wang , Zikang Shi , Yuhu Guo , Weiming Wang , Charlie C. L. Wang

Motivated by the challenging formation stabilization problem for mobile robotic teams when no distance or relative displacement measurements are available and each robot can only measure some of those angles formed by rays towards its…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-06 Liangming Chen , Ming Cao , Chuanjiang Li

Visual localization is the task of accurate camera pose estimation in a known scene. It is a key problem in computer vision and robotics, with applications including self-driving cars, Structure-from-Motion, SLAM, and Mixed Reality.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Torsten Sattler , Qunjie Zhou , Marc Pollefeys , Laura Leal-Taixe

Localization is an important required task for enabling vehicle autonomy for underwater vehicles. Localization entails the determination of position of the center of mass and orientation of a vehicle from the available measurements. In this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-03 Sai Krishna Kanth Hari , Kaarthik Sundar , Jose Braga , Joao Teixeira , Joao Sousa , Swaroop Darbha

Many-body localized (MBL) systems are often described using their local integrals of motion, which, for spin systems, are commonly assumed to be a local unitary transform of the set of on-site spin-z operators. We show that this assumption…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-07-27 Thorsten B. Wahl , Benjamin Béri

Reliable localization is critical for robot navigation in complex indoor environments. In this paper, we propose an uncertainty-aware localization method that enhances the reliability of localization outputs without modifying the prediction…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Hye-Min Won , Jieun Lee , Jiyong Oh

In research paper "Accurate estimation of the target location of object with energy constraint & Adaptive Update Algorithms to Save Data" one of the central issues in sensor networks is track the location, of moving object which have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-08-08 Vijay Bhaskar Semwal , K Susheel Kumar , Vinay S Bhaskar , Meenakshi Sati

Whisker-like touch sensors offer unique advantages for short-range perception in environments where visual and long-range sensing are unreliable, such as confined, cluttered, or low-visibility settings. This paper presents a framework for…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-01-12 Prasanna K. Routray , Basak Sakcak , Steven M. LaValle , Manivannan M

This paper proposes a novel algorithm to determine the optimal placement of redundant inertial sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes (gyros) for increasing the sensing accuracy. In this paper, we have proposed a novel iterative…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-19 Nitesh Sahu , Prabhu Babu , Arun Kumar , Rajendar Bahl