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Millimeter Wave (mmWave) Radar is gaining popularity as it can work in adverse environments like smoke, rain, snow, poor lighting, etc. Prior work has explored the possibility of reconstructing 3D skeletons or meshes from the noisy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Anjun Chen , Xiangyu Wang , Shaohao Zhu , Yanxu Li , Jiming Chen , Qi Ye

This work is completed on a whim after discussions with my junior colleague. The motion direction angle affects the micro-Doppler spectrum width, thus determining the human motion direction can provide important prior information for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Weicheng Gao

Frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) is a ranging technique that allows for high precision distance measurement over long distances. Scanning nonlinearity and range of the tunable laser are the main factors affecting the measurement…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-01-07 Guang Shi , Kefei Hei , Wen Wang , Nandini Bhattacharya

Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radars operating at 79GHz are compact, light and cost effective devices with low peak-to-average power ratio that have applications in different areas such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-07 Shahrokh Hamidi , Safieddin Safavi-Naeini

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation was proposed to tackle the destructive Doppler effects in wireless communications, with potential applications to many other areas. In this paper, we investigate its application to radar…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-29 P. Raviteja , Khoa T. Phan , Yi Hong , Emanuele Viterbo

In contemporary society, the pressing challenge of preserving user privacy clashes with the imperative for smart buildings to efficiently manage their resources, particularly in the context of occupancy monitoring for optimized energy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-01 Valentín Barral , Tomás Domínguez-Bolaño , Carlos J. Escudero , José A. García-Naya

This paper presents an efficient annotation procedure and an application thereof to end-to-end, rich semantic segmentation of the sensed environment using FMCW scanning radar. We advocate radar over the traditional sensors used for this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Prannay Kaul , Daniele De Martini , Matthew Gadd , Paul Newman

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

One of the notorious problems of frequency modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) radar is leakage between the transmitter and the receiver. The phase noise of the leakage is expressed as a skirt around the leakage signal on power spectrum. It…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-27 Junhyeong Park , Seungwoon Park , Seong-Ook Park

Millimeter-wave Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar enables contactless cardiac monitoring, but heartbeat estimation becomes challenging when respiration and random body motion (RBM) distort the radar signal. In this paper, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-28 Matteo Pardi , Amir Hosein Oveis , Saba Kharabadze , Ajeet Kumar

A recent proposal describes space based gravitational wave (GW) detection with optical lattice atomic clocks [Kolkowitz et. al., Phys. Rev. D 94, 124043 (2016)] [1]. Based on their setup, we propose a new measurement method for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-15 Feifan He , Baocheng Zhang

We present a novel 3D odometry method that recovers the full motion of a vehicle only from a Doppler-capable range sensor. It leverages the radial velocities measured from the scene, estimating the sensor's velocity from a single scan. The…

In this study, a novel transmission scheme is proposed to serve radar-sensing and communication objectives at the same time and allocated bandwidth. The proposed transmitted frame non-orthogonally superimposes two different waveforms, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-14 Mehmet Mert Sahin , Huseyin Arslan

Radar sensors can be used for analyzing the induced frequency shifts due to micro-motions in both range and velocity dimensions identified as micro-Doppler ($\boldsymbol{\mu}$-D) and micro-Range ($\boldsymbol{\mu}$-R), respectively.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-13 Sherif Abdulatif , Qian Wei , Fady Aziz , Bernhard Kleiner , Urs Schneider

Learning robust radar perception models directly from real measurements is costly due to the need for controlled experiments, repeated calibration, and extensive annotation. This paper proposes a lightweight simulation-to-real (sim2real)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-27 Huy Trinh , Sebastian Ratto , Elliot Creager , George Shaker

This paper investigates the processing of Frequency Modulated-Continuos Wave (FM-CW) radar signals for vehicle classification. In the last years deep learning has gained interest in several scientific fields and signal processing is not one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Samuele Capobianco , Luca Facheris , Fabrizio Cuccoli , Simone Marinai

The calibration and traceability of high resolution frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) ladar sources is a requirement for their use in length and volume metrology. We report the calibration of a FMCW ladar length measurement system…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-03 Ana Baselga Mateo , Zeb W. Barber

Human Activity Recognition has gained significant attention due to its diverse applications, including ambient assisted living and remote sensing. Wearable sensor-based solutions often suffer from user discomfort and reliability issues,…

Modern radars employing wideband signals and extremely large (XL) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) arrays can significantly improve range and angular resolution. However, when large bandwidth and array aperture are used simultaneously,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Chandrashekhar Rai , Dibbendu Roy , Debarati Sen

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