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Walking while using a smartphone is becoming a major pedestrian safety concern as people may unknowingly bump into various obstacles that could lead to severe injuries. In this paper, we propose ObstacleWatch, an acoustic-based obstacle…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Zi Wang , Jie Yang

We present Acoustic Inertial Measurement (AIM), a one-of-a-kind technique for indoor drone localization and tracking. Indoor drone localization and tracking are arguably a crucial, yet unsolved challenge: in GPS-denied environments,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Yimiao Sun , Weiguo Wang , Luca Mottola , Zhang Jia , Ruijin Wang , Yuan He

Imagine placing your smartphone on a table in a noisy restaurant and clearly capturing the voices of friends seated around you, or recording a lecturer's voice with clarity in a reverberant auditorium. We introduce SonicSieve, the first…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Kuang Yuan , Yifeng Wang , Xiyuxing Zhang , Chengyi Shen , Swarun Kumar , Justin Chan

Event-based cameras are increasingly utilized in various applications, owing to their high temporal resolution and low power consumption. However, a fundamental challenge arises when deploying multiple such cameras: they operate on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Wanli Xing , Shijie Lin , Guangze Zheng , Yanjun Du , Jia Pan

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) poses significant challenges in computer vision. Despite its wide application in robotics, autonomous driving, and smart manufacturing, there is limited literature addressing the specific challenges of running…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Xiang Li , Cheng Chen , Yuan-yao Lou , Mustafa Abdallah , Kwang Taik Kim , Saurabh Bagchi

Accurate spatiotemporal alignment of multi-view video streams is essential for a wide range of dynamic-scene applications such as multi-view 3D reconstruction, pose estimation, and scene understanding. However, synchronizing multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Jaro Meyer , Frédéric Giraud , Joschua Wüthrich , Marc Pollefeys , Philipp Fürnstahl , Lilian Calvet

RF sensor networks are wireless networks that can localize and track people (or targets) without needing them to carry or wear any electronic device. They use the change in the received signal strength (RSS) of the links due to the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-20 Maurizio Bocca , Ossi Kaltiokallio , Neal Patwari , Suresh Venkatasubramanian

3D multi-object tracking (MOT) is essential for an autonomous mobile agent to safely navigate a scene. In order to maximize the perception capabilities of the autonomous agent, we aim to develop a 3D MOT framework that fuses camera and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Tara Sadjadpour , Rares Ambrus , Jeannette Bohg

The rapid advances in audio analysis underscore its vast potential for humancomputer interaction, environmental monitoring, and public safety; yet, existing audioonly datasets often lack spatial context. To address this gap, we present two…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Shuaihang Yuan , Congcong Wen , Muhammad Shafique , Anthony Tzes , Yi Fang

We propose a new warning system based on smartphones that evaluates the risk of motor vehicle for vulnerable pedestrian (VP). The acoustic sensors are embedded in roadside to receive vehicles sounds and they are classified into heavy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Masoomeh Khalili , Mehdi Ghatee , Mehdi Teimouri , Mohammad Mahdi Bejani

Reliable curb detection is critical for safe autonomous driving in urban contexts. Curb detection and tracking are also useful in vehicle localization and path planning. Past work utilized a 3D LiDAR sensor to determine accurate distance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Iljoo Baek , Tzu-Chieh Tai , Manoj Bhat , Karun Ellango , Tarang Shah , Kamal Fuseini , Ragunathan , Rajkumar

Recent work on audio-visual navigation targets a single static sound in noise-free audio environments and struggles to generalize to unheard sounds. We introduce the novel dynamic audio-visual navigation benchmark in which an embodied AI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Abdelrahman Younes

Millions of people around the world face motor impairments due to Parkinson's, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy and other physical disabilities. The goal of this project is to increase the usable surface-area of devices for users with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Arvind Seshan

Acoustic sensing manifests great potential in various applications that encompass health monitoring, gesture interface and imaging by leveraging the speakers and microphones on smart devices. However, in ongoing research and development in…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Yin Li , Bo Liu , Rajalakshmi Nanadakumar

Multi-modal fusion is proven to be an effective method to improve the accuracy and robustness of speaker tracking, especially in complex scenarios. However, how to combine the heterogeneous information and exploit the complementarity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Yidi Li , Hong Liu , Hao Tang

Context-aware applications have been gaining huge interest in the last few years. With cell phones becoming ubiquitous computing devices, cell phone localization has become an important research problem. In this paper, we present CellSense,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-10-18 Mohamed Ibrahim , Moustafa Youssef

This paper introduces the task of Auditory Referring Multi-Object Tracking (AR-MOT), which dynamically tracks specific objects in a video sequence based on audio expressions and appears as a challenging problem in autonomous driving. Due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Jiacheng Lin , Jiajun Chen , Kunyu Peng , Xuan He , Zhiyong Li , Rainer Stiefelhagen , Kailun Yang

This paper presents an inertial sensor aided technique for beam alignment and tracking in massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications based on millimeter waves (mmWave). Since directional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-18 Mattia Brambilla , Monica Nicoli , Sergio Savaresi , Umberto Spagnolini

Precise audio-visual synchronization in speech videos is crucial for content quality and viewer comprehension. Existing methods have made significant strides in addressing this challenge through rule-based approaches and end-to-end learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Tao Feng , Yifan Xie , Xun Guan , Jiyuan Song , Zhou Liu , Fei Ma , Fei Yu

We developed a novel virtual reality [VR] platform with 3-dimensional sounds to help improve sensory integration and visuomotor processing for postural control and fall prevention in individuals with balance problems related to sensory…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-02-28 Zhu Wang , Anat Lubetzky , Marta Gospodarek , Makan TaghaviDilamani , Ken Perlin