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Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication enables multi-gigabit-per-second data rates but is highly susceptible to path loss and blockage, especially indoors. Many indoor settings, however, include naturally occurring specular surfaces such as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Raj Sai Sohel Bandari , Amod Ashtekar , Omar Ibrahim , Mohammed E. Eltayeb

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar is increasingly being considered as an alternative to optical sensors for robotic primitives like simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM). While mmWave radar overcomes some limitations of optical sensors,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Emerson Sie , Xinyu Wu , Heyu Guo , Deepak Vasisht

Millimeter-wave radar systems are one of the core components of the safety-critical Advanced Driver Assistant System (ADAS) of a modern vehicle. Due to their ability to operate efficiently despite bad weather conditions and poor visibility,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Mihai Ordean , Flavio D. Garcia

In the context of firefighting and rescue operations, a cross-modal semantic segmentation model based on a single-chip millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar for indoor environmental perception is proposed and discussed. To efficiently obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Hairuo Hu , Haiyong Cong , Zhuyu Shao , Yubo Bi , Jinghao Liu

Millimeter wave (mmWave) communications and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) are two critical technologies for next-generation networks, especially in dense indoor environments. However, existing analyses often oversimplify the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-15 Zhi Chai , Jiajie Xu , Justin P. Coon , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Compared to the current wireless communication systems, millimeter wave (mm-Wave) promises a wide range of spectrum. As viable alternatives to existing mm-Wave channel models, various map-based channel models with different modeling methods…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Yeon-Geun Lim , Yae Jee Cho , MinSoo Sim , Younsun Kim , Chan-Byoung Chae , Reinaldo A. Valenzuela

We present a novel internal calibration framework for Millimeter- Wave (mmWave) Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) radars to ensure robust performance under internal temperature variations, tailored for deployment in dense wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-06 Dariush Salami , Nima Bahmani , Hüseyin Yiğitler , Stephan Sigg

This paper introduces BIMCaP, a novel method to integrate mobile 3D sparse LiDAR data and camera measurements with pre-existing building information models (BIMs), enhancing fast and accurate indoor mapping with affordable sensors. BIMCaP…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Miguel Arturo Vega Torres , Anna Ribic , Borja García de Soto , André Borrmann

We survey the current state of millimeterwave (mmWave) radar applications in robotics with a focus on unique capabilities, and discuss future opportunities based on the state of the art. Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) mmWave…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Kyle Harlow , Hyesu Jang , Timothy D. Barfoot , Ayoung Kim , Christoffer Heckman

Robust and accurate trajectory estimation of mobile agents such as people and robots is a key requirement for providing spatial awareness for emerging capabilities such as augmented reality or autonomous interaction. Although currently…

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar enables contactless respiratory sensing,yet fine-grained monitoring is often degraded by nonstationary interference from body micromotions.To achieve micromotion interference removal,we propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Yong Wang , Qifan Shen , Bao Zhang , Zijun Huang , Chengbo Zhu , Shuai Yao , Qisong Wu

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are indispensable for perception tasks of autonomous vehicles, thanks to their resilience in challenging weather conditions. Yet, their deployment is often limited by insufficient spatial resolution for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Ruxin Zheng , Shunqiao Sun , Holger Caesar , Honglei Chen , Jian Li

Millimeter-wave (mmW) radar is widely applied to advanced autopilot assistance systems. However, its small antenna aperture causes a low imaging resolution. In this paper, a new distributed mmW radar system is designed to solve this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-23 Yanqin Xu , Xiaoling Zhang , Shunjun Wei , Jun Shi , Xu Zhan , Tianwen Zhang

The 4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar, with its robustness in extreme environments, extensive detection range, and capabilities for measuring velocity and elevation, has demonstrated significant potential for enhancing the perception…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Zeyu Han , Junkai Jiang , Xiaokang Ding , Qingwen Meng , Shaobing Xu , Lei He , Jianqiang Wang

Digital maps will revolutionize our experience of perceiving and navigating indoor environments. While today we rely only on the representation of the outdoors, the mapping of indoors is mainly a part of the traditional SLAM problem where…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-29 Anna Guerra , Francesco Guidi , Gianni Pasolini , Antonio Clemente , Raffaele D'Errico , Davide Dardari

This paper presents a novel microwave photonic (MWP) radar scheme that is capable of optically generating and processing broadband linear frequency-modulated (LFM) microwave signals without using any radio-frequency (RF) sources. In the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-14 Pei Zhou , Rengheng Zhang , Nianqiang Li , Zhidong Jiang , Shilong Pan

mmWave radar has been shown as an effective sensing technique in low visibility, smoke, dusty, and dense fog environment. However tapping the potential of radar sensing to reconstruct 3D object shapes remains a great challenge, due to the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Yue Sun , Zhuoming Huang , Honggang Zhang , Zhi Cao , Deqiang Xu

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars have found applications in a wide range of domains, including human tracking, health monitoring, and autonomous driving, for their unobtrusive nature and high range accuracy. These capabilities, however, if…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-09 Yanlong Qiu , Jiaxi Zhang , Yanjiao Chen , Jin Zhang , Bo Ji

Millimeter wave (mmWave) localization algorithms exploit the quasi-optical propagation of mmWave signals, which yields sparse angular spectra at the receiver. Geometric approaches to angle-based localization typically require to know the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-23 Anish Shastri , Joan Palacios , Paolo Casari