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Vision algorithm-based robotic arm grasping system is one of the robotic arm systems that can be applied to a wide range of scenarios. It uses algorithms to automatically identify the location of the target and guide the robotic arm to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Xuanzhi Liu , Jixin Liang , Yuping Ye , Zhan Song , Juan Zhao

We present a method for system identification of flexible objects by measuring forces and displacement during interaction with a manipulating arm. We model the object's structure and flexibility by a chain of rigid bodies connected by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-02-13 Timothy M. Caldwell , Dave Coleman , Nikolaus Correll

In this paper, we present an efficient method to incrementally learn to classify static hand gestures. This method allows users to teach a robot to recognize new symbols in an incremental manner. Contrary to other works which use special…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Xavier Cucurull , Anaís Garrell

Penetrating detection and recognition of behind wall indoor human activities has drawn great attentions from social security and emergency service department in recent years since intelligent surveillance aforehand could avail the proper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-30 Qiang An , Shuoguang Wang , Ahmad Hoorfar , Wenji Zhang , Hao Lv , Shiyong Li , Jianqi Wang

Direct and natural interaction is essential for intuitive human-robot collaboration, eliminating the need for additional devices such as joysticks, tablets, or wearable sensors. In this paper, we present a lightweight deep learning-based…

The escalating threat of weapon-related violence necessitates automated detection systems capable of pixel-level precision for accurate threat assessment in real-time security applications. Traditional weapon detection approaches rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Akhila Kambhatla , Taminul Islam , Khaled R Ahmed

Robots operating in populated environments encounter many different types of people, some of whom might have an advanced need for cautious interaction, because of physical impairments or their advanced age. Robots therefore need to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Andres Vasquez , Marina Kollmitz , Andreas Eitel , Wolfram Burgard

Human-robot collaboration has gained a notable prominence in Industry 4.0, as the use of collaborative robots increases efficiency and productivity in the automation process. However, it is necessary to consider the use of mechanisms that…

Mobile service robots are proving to be increasingly effective in a range of applications, such as healthcare, monitoring Activities of Daily Living (ADL), and facilitating Ambient Assisted Living (AAL). These robots heavily rely on Human…

Whole-arm tactile sensing enables a robot to sense contact and infer contact properties across its entire arm. Within this paper, we demonstrate that using data-driven methods, a humanoid robot can infer mechanical properties of objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Tapomayukh Bhattacharjee , James M. Rehg , Charles C. Kemp

This study presents a novel multi-static radar technique for space debris characterisation using micro-Doppler signatures, developed within the Southern Hemisphere Asteroid Radar Programme (SHARP). The method employs C-band continuous…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-30 Guifré Molera Calvés , Shinji Horiuchi , Edwin Peters , Ed Kruzins , Nick Stacy

This paper focuses on the recognition of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) applying pattern recognition techniques to the data acquired by the accelerometer available in the mobile devices. The recognition of ADL is composed by several…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-11-02 Ivan Miguel Pires , Nuno M. Garcia , Nuno Pombo , Francisco Flórez-Revuelta , Susanna Spinsante

We provide a method for detecting and localizing objects near a robot arm using arm-mounted miniature time-of-flight sensors. A key challenge when using arm-mounted sensors is differentiating between the robot itself and external objects in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Carter Sifferman , Mohit Gupta , Michael Gleicher

The ability of a radar to discriminate in both range and Doppler velocity is completely characterized by the ambiguity function (AF) of its transmit waveform. Mathematically, it is obtained by correlating the waveform with its…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-11 Samuel Pinilla , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Brian M. Sadler , Henry Arguello

In recent years, the millimeter-wave radar to identify human behavior has been widely used in medical,security, and other fields. When multiple radars are performing detection tasks, the validity of the features contained in each radar is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-07 Zhaolin Zhang , Mingqi Song , Wugang Meng , Yuhan Liu , Fengcong Li , Xiang Feng , Yinan Zhao

Young children are at an increased risk of contracting contagious diseases such as COVID-19 due to improper hand hygiene. An autonomous social agent that observes children while handwashing and encourages good hand washing practices could…

Measures of Activity of Daily Living (ADL) are an important indicator of overall health but difficult to measure in-clinic. Automated and accurate human activity recognition (HAR) using wrist-worn accelerometers enables practical and cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Niranjan Sridhar , Lance Myers

This work presents a simulation framework to generate human micro-Dopplers in WiFi based passive radar scenarios, wherein we simulate IEEE 802.11g complaint WiFi transmissions using MATLAB's WLAN toolbox and human animation models derived…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-03 Shelly Vishwakarma , Wenda Li , Chong Tang , Karl Woodbridge , Raviraj Adve , Kevin Chetty

This paper proposes a method for utilizing thermal features of the hand for the purpose of presentation attack detection (PAD) that can be employed in a hand biometrics system's pipeline. By envisaging two different operational modes of our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Ewelina Bartuzi , Mateusz Trokielewicz

This paper presents a biometric recognition system based on hand geometry. We describe a database specially collected for research purposes, which consists of 50 people and 10 different acquisitions of the right hand. This database can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Marcos Faundez-Zanuy , Miguel A. Ferrer-Ballester , Carlos M. Travieso-González , Virginia Espinosa-Duro