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Planar object tracking plays an important role in AI applications, such as robotics, visual servoing, and visual SLAM. Although the previous planar trackers work well in most scenarios, it is still a challenging task due to the rapid motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Xinrui Zhan , Yueran Liu , Jianke Zhu , Yang Li

Predicting the future trajectories of pedestrians is a challenging problem that has a range of application, from crowd surveillance to autonomous driving. In literature, methods to approach pedestrian trajectory prediction have evolved,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Simone Zamboni , Zekarias Tilahun Kefato , Sarunas Girdzijauskas , Noren Christoffer , Laura Dal Col

Multi-robot navigation in unknown, structurally constrained, and GPS-denied environments presents a fundamental trade-off between global strategic foresight and local tactical agility, particularly under limited communication. Centralized…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Zihao Mao , Yunheng Wang , Yunting Ji , Yi Yang , Wenjie Song

Pedestrian trajectory prediction is crucial for many important applications. This problem is a great challenge because of complicated interactions among pedestrians. Previous methods model only the pairwise interactions between pedestrians,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Yanliang Zhu , Deheng Qian , Dongchun Ren , Huaxia Xia

The increasing ubiquity of smartphones and resurgence of VR/AR techniques, it is expected that our everyday environment may soon be decorating with objects connecting with virtual elements. Alerting to the presence of these objects is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Liming Xu , Dave Towey , Andrew P. French , Steve Benford

The Dense Trajectories concept is one of the most successful approaches in action recognition, suitable for scenarios involving a significant amount of motion. However, due to noise and background motion, many generated trajectories are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Konstantinos Papadopoulos , Girum Demisse , Enjie Ghorbel , Michel Antunes , Djamila Aouada , Björn Ottersten

In this paper, we exploit minimal sensing information gathered from biologically inspired sensor networks to perform exploration and mapping in an unknown environment. A probabilistic motion model of mobile sensing nodes, inspired by motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-10-20 Alireza Dirafzoon , Edgar Lobaton

Topological correctness plays a critical role in many image segmentation tasks, yet most networks are trained using pixel-wise loss functions, such as Dice, neglecting topological accuracy. Existing topology-aware methods often lack robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Laurin Lux , Alexander H. Berger , Alexander Weers , Nico Stucki , Daniel Rueckert , Ulrich Bauer , Johannes C. Paetzold

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) have been very successful in skeleton-based human action recognition where the sequence of skeletons is modeled as a graph. However, most of the GCN-based methods in this area train a deep feed-forward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Negar Heidari , Alexandros Iosifidis

Human mobility studies how people move to access their needed resources and plays a significant role in urban planning and location-based services. As a paramount task of human mobility modeling, next location prediction is challenging…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Zhaoping Hu , Zongyuan Huang , Jinming Yang , Tao Yang , Yaohui Jin , Yanyan Xu

Since the past few decades, human trajectory forecasting has been a field of active research owing to its numerous real-world applications: evacuation situation analysis, deployment of intelligent transport systems, traffic operations, to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Parth Kothari , Sven Kreiss , Alexandre Alahi

Predicting trajectories of pedestrians is quintessential for autonomous robots which share the same environment with humans. In order to effectively and safely interact with humans, trajectory prediction needs to be both precise and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Nishant Nikhil , Brendan Tran Morris

This article addresses the problem of multi-object tracking by using a non-deterministic model of target behaviors with hard constraints. To capture the evolution of target features as well as their locations, we permit objects to lie in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Michael Robinson , Michael Stein , Henry S. Owen

Most complex systems can be captured by graphs or networks. Networks connect nodes (e.g.\ neurons) through edges (synapses), thus summarizing the system's structure. A popular way of interrogating graphs is community detection, which…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-09-23 Luis F Seoane

Predicting human motion in unstructured and dynamic environments is difficult as humans naturally exhibit complex behaviors that can change drastically from one environment to the next. In order to alleviate this issue, we propose to encode…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Philipp Kratzer , Marc Toussaint , Jim Mainprice

Human Mobility has attracted attentions from different fields of studies such as epidemic modeling, traffic engineering, traffic prediction and urban planning. In this survey we review major characteristics of human mobility studies…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-07-04 Fereshteh Asgari , Vincent Gauthier , Monique Becker

Even though clustering trajectory data attracted considerable attention in the last few years, most of prior work assumed that moving objects can move freely in an euclidean space and did not consider the eventual presence of an underlying…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-10-04 Mohamed Khalil El Mahrsi , Fabrice Rossi

We consider a crucial aspect of self-organization of a sensor network consisting of a large set of simple sensor nodes with no location hardware and only very limited communication range. After having been distributed randomly in a given…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sandor P. Fekete , Alexander Kroeller , Dennis Pfisterer , Stefan Fischer , Carsten Buschmann

Mapping is crucial for spatial reasoning, planning and robot navigation. Existing approaches range from metric, which require precise geometry-based optimization, to purely topological, where image-as-node based graphs lack explicit…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Sourav Garg , Krishan Rana , Mehdi Hosseinzadeh , Lachlan Mares , Niko Sünderhauf , Feras Dayoub , Ian Reid

Recent development of network structure analysis shows that it plays an important role in characterizing complex system of many branches of sciences. Different from previous network centrality measures, this paper proposes the notion of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-02-12 Hai Zhuge , Junsheng Zhang