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Accurate inertial parameter identification is crucial for the simulation and control of robots encountering intermittent contact with the environment. Classically, robots' inertial parameters are obtained from CAD models that are not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Shahram Khorshidi , Murad Dawood , Benno Nederkorn , Maren Bennewitz , Majid Khadiv

In this paper, a simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithm for tracking the motion of a pedestrian with a foot-mounted inertial measurement unit (IMU) is proposed. The algorithm uses two maps, namely, a motion map and a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Mostafa Osman , Frida Viset , Manon Kok

This paper sets a new foundation for data-driven inertial navigation research, where the task is the estimation of positions and orientations of a moving subject from a sequence of IMU sensor measurements. More concretely, the paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Hang Yan , Sachini Herath , Yasutaka Furukawa

We demonstrate a novel deep neural network capable of reconstructing human full body pose in real-time from 6 Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) worn on the user's body. In doing so, we address several difficult challenges. First, the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Yinghao Huang , Manuel Kaufmann , Emre Aksan , Michael J. Black , Otmar Hilliges , Gerard Pons-Moll

Cardiac tagging magnetic resonance imaging (t-MRI) is the gold standard for regional myocardium deformation and cardiac strain estimation. However, this technique has not been widely used in clinical diagnosis, as a result of the difficulty…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Meng Ye , Mikael Kanski , Dong Yang , Qi Chang , Zhennan Yan , Qiaoying Huang , Leon Axel , Dimitris Metaxas

In this paper, we introduce a consistency-driven dual LSTM framework for accurately learning both the forward and inverse kinematics of a pneumatically actuated soft robotic arm integrated into a wearable device. This approach effectively…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Xingyu Chen , Yi Xiong , Li Wen

Within this work a passive and wireless magnetic sensor, to monitor linear displacements is proposed. We exploit recent advances in 3D printing and fabricate a polymer bonded magnet with a spatially linear magnetic field component…

Strapdown inertial navigation research involves the parameterization and computation of the attitude, velocity and position of a rigid body in a chosen reference frame. The community has long devoted to finding the most concise and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Wei Ouyang , Yuanxin Wu

We introduce a novel framework of continuous-time ultra-wideband-inertial sensor fusion for online motion estimation. Quaternion-based cubic cumulative B-splines are exploited for parameterizing motion states continuously over time.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Kailai Li , Ziyu Cao , Uwe D. Hanebeck

Successful navigation of a rigid-body traveling with six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) requires accurate estimation of attitude , position, and linear velocity. The true navigation dynamics are highly nonlinear and are modeled on the matrix…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-30 Hashim A Hashim

The common approach to inertial sensor calibration for navigation purposes has been to model the stochastic error signals of individual sensors independently, whether as components of a single inertial measurement unit (IMU) in different…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-10-02 Haotian Xu , Stéphane Guerrier , Roberto Molinari , Mucyo Karemera

This work presents a contracting hierarchical observer that fuses position and orientation measurements with an IMU to generate smooth position, linear velocity, orientation, and IMU bias estimates that are guaranteed to converge to their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Brett T. Lopez

Inertial measurement units (IMUs), which provide high-frequency linear acceleration and angular velocity measurements, serve as fundamental sensing modalities in robotic systems. Recent advances in deep neural networks have led to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Jiwon Choi , Hogyun Kim , Geonmo Yang , Juhui Lee , Younggun Cho

Walking is a key movement of interest in biomechanics, yet gold-standard data collection methods are time- and cost-expensive. This paper presents a real-time, multimodal, high sample rate lower-limb motion capture framework, based on…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-13 Josée Mallah , Yu Zhu , Kailang Xu , Gurvinder S. Virk , Shaoping Bai , Luigi G. Occhipinti

The rich entanglement dynamics and transitions exhibited by monitored quantum systems typically only exist in the conditional state, making observation extremely difficult. In this work we construct a general recipe for mimicking the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-22 Yu-Xin Wang , Alireza Seif , Aashish A. Clerk

Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) enable portable, multibody motion capture (MoCap) in diverse environments beyond the laboratory, making them a practical choice for diagnosing mobility disorders and supporting rehabilitation in clinical or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Hassan Osman , Daan de Kanter , Jelle Boelens , Manon Kok , Ajay Seth

Object tracking is a key aspect in many applications such as augmented reality in medicine (e.g. tracking a surgical instrument) or robotics. Squared planar markers have become popular tools for tracking since their pose can be estimated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Hamid Sarmadi , Rafael Muñoz-Salinas , M. A. Berbís , R. Medina-Carnicer

In this paper, we propose a novel non-contact vibration measurement system that is competent in estimating linear and/or rotational motions of machine parts. The technique combines microwave radar, standard camera, and optical strobe to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Dibyendu Roy , Arijit Sinharay , Brojeshwar Bhowmick , Raj Rakshit , Tapas Chakravarty , Arpan Pal

Orbital entropies, pair entropies, and mutual information have become popular tools for analysis of strongly correlated wave functions. They can quantitatively measure how strongly an orbital (e.g. from the DMRG active space) participates…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-05-19 Jiri Pittner

Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) are algorithms that fuse inertial measurements of angular velocity and specific acceleration with supplementary sensors including GNSS and magnetometers to estimate the position, velocity and attitude, or…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-23 Pieter van Goor , Tarek Hamel , Robert Mahony