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We propose a novel use of the conventional energy storage component, i.e., capacitor, in kinetic-powered wearable IoTs as a sensor to detect human activities. Since different activities accumulate energies in the capacitor at different…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Guohao Lan , Dong Ma , Weitao Xu , Mahbub Hassan , Wen Hu

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is considered a valuable research topic in the last few decades. Different types of machine learning models are used for this purpose, and this is a part of analyzing human behavior through machines. It is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Jakaria Rabbi , Md. Tahmid Hasan Fuad , Md. Abdul Awal

In recent years, the throughput requirements of e-commerce fulfillment warehouses have seen a steep increase. This has resulted in various automation solutions being developed for item picking and movement. In this paper, we address the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Avnish Gupta , Akash Jadhav , Pradyot VN Korupolu

This paper presents multi-vision-based localisation strategies for harvesting robots. Identifying picking points accurately is essential for robotic harvesting because insecure grasping can lead to economic loss through fruit damage and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-19 C. Beldek , A. Dunn , J. Cunningham , E. Sariyildiz , S. L. Phung , G. Alici

In the human activity recognition research area, prior studies predominantly concentrate on leveraging advanced algorithms on public datasets to enhance recognition performance, little attention has been paid to executing real-time kitchen…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-11 Mengxi Liu , Sungho Suh , Juan Felipe Vargas , Bo Zhou , Agnes Grünerbl , Paul Lukowicz

Effective and efficient agricultural manipulation and harvesting depend on accurately understanding the current state of the grasp. The agricultural environment presents unique challenges due to its complexity, clutter, and occlusion.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Benjamin Walt , Jordan Westphal , Girish Krishnan

As global demand for fruits and vegetables continues to rise, the agricultural industry faces challenges in securing adequate labor. Robotic harvesting devices offer a promising solution to solve this issue. However, harvesting delicate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Johannes F. Elfferich , Ebrahim Shahabi , Cosimo Della Santina , Dimitra Dodou

There is a growing need for robotic apple harvesting due to decreasing availability and rising cost in labor. Towards the goal of developing a viable robotic system for apple harvesting, this paper presents synergistic mechatronic design…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Kaixiang Zhang , Kyle Lammers , Pengyu Chu , Zhaojian Li , Renfu Lu

Human activity detection has seen a tremendous growth in the last decade playing a major role in the field of pervasive computing. This emerging popularity can be attributed to its myriad of real-life applications primarily dealing with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-10-20 Jitenkumar Babubhai Rana , Rashmi Shetty , Tanya Jha

Human activity recognition has grown in popularity with its increase of applications within daily lifestyles and medical environments. The goal of having efficient and reliable human activity recognition brings benefits such as accessible…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-24 Rushit Dave , Naeem Seliya , Mounika Vanamala , Wei Tee

Human motion detection is getting considerable attention in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven healthcare systems. Human motion can be used to provide remote healthcare solutions for vulnerable people by identifying particular…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 William Taylor , Syed Aziz Shah , Kia Dashtipour , Adnan Zahid , Qammer H. Abbasi , Muhammad Ali Imran

Maturity estimation of fruits and vegetables is a critical task for agricultural automation, directly impacting yield prediction and robotic harvesting. Current deep learning approaches predominantly treat maturity as a discrete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Sidharth Rai , Rahul Harsha Cheppally , Benjamin Vail , Keziban Yalçın Dokumacı , Ajay Sharda

Apple is one of the remarkable fresh fruit that contains a high degree of nutritious and medicinal value. Hand harvesting of apples by seasonal farmworkers increases physical damages on the surface of these fruits, which causes a great loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Hamid Majidi Balanji , Alaeedin Rahmani Didar , Mohamadali Hadad Derafshi

Vision perception and modelling are the essential tasks of robotic harvesting in the unstructured orchard. This paper develops a framework of visual perception and modelling for robotic harvesting of fruits in the orchard environments. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Hanwen Kang , Chao Chen

We present a research picking prototype related to our company's industrial waste sorting application. The goal of the prototype is to be as autonomous as possible and it both calibrates itself and improves its picking with minimal human…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Janne V. Kujala , Tuomas J. Lukka , Harri Holopainen

Batteryless or so called passive wearables are providing new and innovative methods for human activity recognition (HAR), especially in healthcare applications for older people. Passive sensors are low cost, lightweight, unobtrusive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Alireza Abedin , S. Hamid Rezatofighi , Qinfeng Shi , Damith C. Ranasinghe

Bin picking systems in factory automation usually face robustness issues caused by sparse and noisy 3D data of metallic objects. Utilizing multiple views, especially with a one-shot 3D sensor and "sensor on hand" configuration is getting…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xingdou Fu , Lin Miao , Yasuhiro Ohnishi , Yuki Hasegawa , Masaki Suwa

Selectively picking a target fruit surrounded by obstacles is one of the major challenges for fruit harvesting robots. Different from traditional obstacle avoidance methods, this paper presents an active obstacle separation strategy that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Ya Xiong , Yuanyue Ge , Pål Johan From

Strawberries naturally grow in clusters, interwoven with leaves, stems, and other fruits, which frequently leads to occlusion. This inherent growth habit presents a significant challenge for robotic picking, as traditional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Zhenghao Fei , Wenwu Lu , Linsheng Hou , Chen Peng

In agricultural robotics, effective observation and localization of fruits present challenges due to occlusions caused by other parts of the tree, such as branches and leaves. These occlusions can result in false fruit localization or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Ege Gursoy , Dana Kulić , Andrea Cherubini