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Dense depth recovery is crucial in autonomous driving, serving as a foundational element for obstacle avoidance, 3D object detection, and local path planning. Adverse weather conditions, including haze, dust, rain, snow, and darkness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Han Li , Yukai Ma , Yuehao Huang , Yaqing Gu , Weihua Xu , Yong Liu , Xingxing Zuo

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radar is a non-intrusive privacy and relatively convenient and inexpensive device, which has been demonstrated to be applicable in place of RGB cameras in human indoor pose estimation tasks. However, mmWave radar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Bing Zhu , Zixin He , Weiyi Xiong , Guanhua Ding , Tao Huang , Wei Xiang

We propose a framework that allows a mobile robot to build a map of an indoor scenario, identifying and highlighting objects that may be considered a hindrance to people with limited mobility. The map is built by combining recent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-25 V. Ayala-Alfaro , J. A. Vilchis-Mar , F. E. Correa-Tome , J. P. Ramirez-Paredes

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology is pivotal for next-generation wireless networks, enabling high-data-rate and low-latency applications such as autonomous vehicles and XR streaming. However, maintaining directional mmWave links in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-15 Ish Kumar Jain , Suriyaa MM , Dinesh Bharadia

Complementary to prevalent LiDAR and camera systems, millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar is robust to adverse weather conditions like fog, rainstorms, and blizzards but offers sparse point clouds. Current techniques enhance the point cloud by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Cong Fan , Shengkai Zhang , Kezhong Liu , Shuai Wang , Zheng Yang , Wei Wang

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication is one of the cornerstone innovations of fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks, thanks to the massive bandwidth available in these frequency bands. To correctly assess the performance of such…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-29 Mattia Lecci , Paolo Testolina , Marco Giordani , Michele Polese , Tanguy Ropitault , Camillo Gentile , Neeraj Varshney , Anuraag Bodi , Michele Zorzi

Indoor localization has drawn much attention owing to its potential for supporting location based services. Among various indoor localization techniques, the received signal strength (RSS) based technique is widely researched. However, in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Haobo Zhang , Jingzhi Hu , Hongliang Zhang , Boya Di , Kaigui Bian , Zhu Han , Lingyang Song

mmWave radars offer excellent depth resolution even at very long ranges owing to their high bandwidth. But their angular resolution is at least an order-of-magnitude worse than camera and lidar systems. Hence, mmWave radar is not a capable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Akarsh Prabhakara , Diana Zhang , Chao Li , Sirajum Munir , Aswin Sankanaryanan , Anthony Rowe , Swarun Kumar

The 4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar, proficient in measuring the range, azimuth, elevation, and velocity of targets, has attracted considerable interest within the autonomous driving community. This is attributed to its robustness in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-29 Zeyu Han , Jiahao Wang , Zikun Xu , Shuocheng Yang , Lei He , Shaobing Xu , Jianqiang Wang , Keqiang Li

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radar sensors are emerging as valid alternatives to cameras for the pervasive contactless monitoring of people in indoor spaces. However, commercial mmWave radars feature a limited range (up to $6$-$8$ m) and are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Marco Canil , Jacopo Pegoraro , Anish Shastri , Paolo Casari , Michele Rossi

Indoor areas, such as offices and shopping malls, are a natural environment for initial millimeter-wave (mmWave) deployments. While we already have the technology that enables us to realize indoor mmWave deployments, there are many…

A major challenge in deploying the smallest of Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV) platforms (< 100 g) is their inability to carry sensors that provide high-resolution metric depth information (e.g., LiDAR or stereo cameras). Current systems rely on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Nathaniel Simon , Anirudha Majumdar

Non-contact vital sign monitoring has many advantages over conventional methods in being comfortable, unobtrusive and without any risk of spreading infection. The use of millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars is one of the most promising…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Steven Marty , Federico Pantanella , Andrea Ronco , Kanika Dheman , Michele Magno

Millimeter-wave (mmW) radars are being increasingly integrated in commercial vehicles to support new Adaptive Driver Assisted Systems (ADAS) for its ability to provide high accuracy location, velocity, and angle estimates of objects,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-10 Xiangyu Gao , Guanbin Xing , Sumit Roy , Hui Liu

In wireless networks, radio-map based locating techniques are commonly used to cope the complex fading feature of radio signal, in which a radio-map is built by calibrating received signal strength (RSS) signatures at training locations in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiongfeng Geng , Yongcai Wang , Haoran Feng , Zhoufeng Chen

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are being increasingly integrated in commercial vehicles to support new Adaptive Driver Assisted Systems (ADAS) features that require accurate location and Doppler velocity estimates of objects, independent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-24 Xiangyu Gao , Sumit Roy , Guanbin Xing , Sian Jin

Millimeter wave radar is becoming increasingly popular as a sensing modality for robotic mapping and state estimation. However, there are very few publicly available datasets that include dense, high-resolution millimeter wave radar scans…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Andrew Kramer , Kyle Harlow , Christopher Williams , Christoffer Heckman

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radars are popular for perception in vision-denied contexts due to their compact size. This paper explores emerging use-cases that involve static mount or momentarily-static compact radars, for example, a hovering…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-17 Akarsh Prabhakara , Yawen Liu , Aswin C. Sankaranarayanan , Anthony Rowe , Swarun Kumar

An accurate depth map of the environment is critical to the safe operation of autonomous robots and vehicles. Currently, either light detection and ranging (LIDAR) or stereo matching algorithms are used to acquire such depth information.…

Healthcare monitoring is crucial, especially for the daily care of elderly individuals living alone. It can detect dangerous occurrences, such as falls, and provide timely alerts to save lives. Non-invasive millimeter wave (mmWave)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Zhanzhong Gu , Xiangjian He , Gengfa Fang , Chengpei Xu , Feng Xia , Wenjing Jia