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Mobile robots are used in various fields, from deliveries to search and rescue applications. Different types of sensors are mounted on the robot to provide accurate navigation and, thus, allow successful completion of its task. In…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Aviad Etzion , Nadav Cohen , Orzion Levy , Zeev Yampolsky , Itzik Klein

Inertial localisation is an important technique as it enables ego-motion estimation in conditions where external observers are unavailable. However, low-cost inertial sensors are inherently corrupted by bias and noise, which lead to unbound…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-06 James Brotchie , Wenchao Li , Andrew D. Greentree , Allison Kealy

To obtain a high-accuracy position with SINS(Strapdown Inertial Navigation System), initial alignment needs to determine initial attitude rapidly and accurately. High-accuracy grade IMU(Inertial Measurement Uint) can obtain the initial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Xiaokang Yang , Gongmin Yan , Hao Yang , Sihai Li

A global navigation satellite system (GNSS) is a sensor that can acquire 3D position and velocity in an earth-fixed coordinate system and is widely used for outdoor position estimation of robots and vehicles. Various GNSS/inertial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Taro Suzuki

Walking speed estimation is an essential component of mobile apps in various fields such as fitness, transportation, navigation, and health-care. Most existing solutions are focused on specialized medical applications that utilize body-worn…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Aawesh Shrestha , Myounggyu Won

This paper presents a novel framework for estimating the position and orientation of flexible manipulators undergoing vertical motion using multiple inertial measurement units (IMUs), optimized and calibrated with ground truth data. The…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Amir Hossein Barjini , Jouni Mattila

Real-time object pose estimation and tracking is challenging but essential for emerging augmented reality (AR) applications. In general, state-of-the-art methods address this problem using deep neural networks which indeed yield…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Yo-Chung Lau , Kuan-Wei Tseng , I-Ju Hsieh , Hsiao-Ching Tseng , Yi-Ping Hung

Inertial odometry is an attractive solution to the problem of state estimation for agile quadrotor flight. It is inexpensive, lightweight, and it is not affected by perceptual degradation. However, only relying on the integration of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Giovanni Cioffi , Leonard Bauersfeld , Elia Kaufmann , Davide Scaramuzza

Robust and accurate six degree-of-freedom tracking on portable devices remains a challenging problem, especially on small hand-held devices such as smartphones. For improved robustness and accuracy, complementary movement information from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Lassi Meronen , William J. Wilkinson , Arno Solin

With the rapid development of wearable technology, devices like smartphones, smartwatches, and headphones equipped with IMUs have become essential for applications such as pedestrian positioning. However, traditional pedestrian dead…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Lan Sun , Songpengcheng Xia , Junyuan Deng , Jiarui Yang , Zengyuan Lai , Qi Wu , Ling Pei

Jamming devices disrupt signals from the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and pose a significant threat by compromising the reliability of accurate positioning. Consequently, the detection and localization of these interference…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-08 Lucas Heublein , Thorsten Nowak , Tobias Feigl , Jaspar Pahl , Felix Ott

Data-driven based method for navigation and positioning has absorbed attention in recent years and it outperforms all its competitor methods in terms of accuracy and efficiency. This paper introduces a new architecture called IMUNet which…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Behnam Zeinali , Hadi Zandizari , J. Morris Chang

Nowadays, smartphones are not utilized for communications only. Smartphones are equipped with a lot of sensors that can be utilized for different purposes. For example, inertial sensors have been used extensively in recent years for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-01 Juraj Machaj , Peter Brida , Ondrej Krejcar , Milica Petkovic , Quingjiang Shi

Pedestrian dead reckoning is a challenging task due to the low-cost inertial sensor error accumulation. Recent research has shown that deep learning methods can achieve impressive performance in handling this issue. In this letter, we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Boxuan Chen , Ruifeng Zhang , Shaochu Wang , Liqiang Zhang , Yu Liu

Inertial sensors based on micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, such as accelerometers and angular rate sensors, are cost-effective solutions used in inertial navigation systems in a broad spectrum of applications that estimate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Hussein Al-Jlailaty , Mohammad M. Mansour

The miniaturization of inertial measurement units (IMUs) facilitates their widespread use in a growing number of application domains. Orientation estimation is a prerequisite for most further data processing steps in inertial motion…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Daniel Laidig , Thomas Seel

Advances in micro-electro-mechanical (MEMS) techniques enable inertial measurements units (IMUs) to be small, cheap, energy efficient, and widely used in smartphones, robots, and drones. Exploiting inertial data for accurate and reliable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-21 Changhao Chen , Peijun Zhao , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu , Wei Wang , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

This paper presents a convolutional neural network based foot motion tracking with only six-axis Inertial-Measurement-Unit (IMU) sensor data. The presented approach can adapt to various walking conditions by adopting differential and window…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Jien De Sui , Tian Sheuan Chang

In this paper, we propose a new strategy for learning inertial robotic navigation models. The proposed strategy enhances the generalisability of end-to-end inertial modelling, and is aimed at wheeled robotic deployments. Concretely, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Mohammed Alloulah , Maximilian Arnold , Anton Isopoussu

Navigation in Global Positioning Systems (GPS)-denied environments requires robust estimators reliant on fusion of inertial sensors able to estimate rigid-body's orientation, position, and linear velocity. Ultra-wideband (UWB) and Inertial…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-17 Hashim A. Hashim , Abdelrahman E. E. Eltoukhy , Kyriakos G. Vamvoudakis , Mohammed I. Abouheaf