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Object detection models commonly deployed on uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) focus on identifying objects in the visible spectrum using Red-Green-Blue (RGB) imagery. However, there is growing interest in fusing RGB with thermal long wave…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-29 James Gallagher , Edward Oughton

A novel sensor control solution is presented, formulated within a Multi-Bernoulli-based multi-target tracking framework. The proposed method is especially designed for the general multi-target tracking case, where no prior knowledge of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-05 Amirali K. Gostar , Reza Hoseinnezhad , Alireza Bab-Hadiashar

Improving breast cancer detection and monitoring techniques is a critical objective in healthcare, driving the need for innovative imaging technologies and diagnostic approaches. This study introduces a novel multi-tiered self-contrastive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Christoforos Galazis , Huiyi Wu , Igor Goryanin

Infrared object tracking plays a crucial role in Anti-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Anti-UAV) applications. Existing trackers often depend on cropped template regions and have limited motion modeling capabilities, which pose challenges when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Chenxu Peng , Chenxu Wang , Minrui Zou , Danyang Li , Zhengpeng Yang , Yimian Dai , Ming-Ming Cheng , Xiang Li

Targets in remote sensing images are usually small, weakly textured, and easily disturbed by complex backgrounds, challenging high-precision detection with general algorithms. Building on our earlier ESM-YOLO, this work presents ESM-YOLO+…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Qianqian Zhang , Xiaolong Jia , Ahmed M. Abdelmoniem , Li Zhou , Junshe An

A critical metric of the coverage quality in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is the Minimal Exposure Path (MEP), a path through the environment that least exposes an intruder to the sensor detecting nodes. Many approaches have been proposed…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Armando Alves Neto , Víctor C. da Silva Campos , Douglas G. Macharet

Algorithms for mutual interference mitigation and object parameter estimation are a key enabler for automotive applications of frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar. In this paper, we introduce a signal separation method to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-03 Mate Toth , Erik Leitinger , Klaus Witrisal

Millimeter-wave (MMW) multiple-input multiple-output synthetic aperture radar (MIMO-SAR) system is a technology that can achieve high resolution, high frame rate, and all-weather imaging and has received extensive attention in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-25 Xu Chen , Guangsheng Yu , Zhian Yuan , Hao Wu , Yilin Jiang , Ying Wang , Bin Deng , Limin Guo

Recently, the field of few-shot detection within remote sensing imagery has witnessed significant advancements. Despite these progresses, the capacity for continuous conceptual learning still poses a significant challenge to existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Wuzhou Li , Jiawei Zhou , Xiang Li , Yi Cao , Guang Jin , Xuemin Zhang

We present a novel method called Kernel-SME filter for tracking multiple targets when the association of the measurements to the targets is unknown. The method is a further development of the Symmetric Measurement Equation (SME) filter,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-12-27 Marcus Baum , Uwe D. Hanebeck

In this work, we develop and compare two innovative strategies for parameter estimation and radar detection of multiple point-like targets. The first strategy, which appears here for the first time, jointly exploits the maximum likelihood…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-02 Pia Addabbo , Jun Liu , Danilo Orlando , Giuseppe Ricci

Integrated passive radar (IPR) can be regarded as next generation passive radar technology, which aims to integrate communication and radar systems. Unlike conventional passive radar, which does not prioritize communication-centric radar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Amir Zaimbashi , Maria Sabrina Greco , Fulvio Gini

While large-scale robot datasets have propelled recent progress in imitation learning, learning from smaller task specific datasets remains critical for deployment in new environments and unseen tasks. One such approach to few-shot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Amber Xie , Rahul Chand , Dorsa Sadigh , Joey Hejna

In this paper, we propose a novel method for frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar mutual interference mitigation (IM) based on the discrete fractional Fourier transform (DFrFT). Interference chirps are detected and mitigated by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Christian Oswald , Franz Pernkopf

Distance-based supervised method, the minimal learning machine, constructs a predictive model from data by learning a mapping between input and output distance matrices. In this paper, we propose new methods and evaluate how their core…

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

Radar for deep learning-based human identification has become a research area of increasing interest. It has been shown that micro-Doppler ($\mu$-D) can reflect the walking behavior through capturing the periodic limbs' micro-motions. One…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Pascal Weller , Fady Aziz , Sherif Abdulatif , Urs Schneider , Marco F. Huber

Existing deep Thermal InfraRed (TIR) trackers only use semantic features to describe the TIR object, which lack the sufficient discriminative capacity for handling distractors. This becomes worse when the feature extraction network is only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Qiao Liu , Xin Li , Zhenyu He , Nana Fan , Di Yuan , Hongpeng Wang

The minimal spanning tree (MST) algorithm is a graph-theoretical cluster-finding method. We previously applied it to gamma-ray bidimensional images, showing that it is quite sensitive in finding faint sources. Possible sources are…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-06 R. Campana , E. Bernieri , E. Massaro , F. Tinebra , G. Tosti

Multi-platform radar networks (MPRNs) are an emerging sensing technology due to their ability to provide improved surveillance capabilities over plain monostatic and bistatic systems. The design of advanced detection, localization, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Angela Marino , Giovanni Soldi , Domenico Gaglione , Augusto Aubry , Paolo Braca , Antonio De Maio , Peter Willett