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Millimeter wave (mmWave) sensing is an emerging technology with applications in 3D object characterization and environment mapping. However, realizing precise 3D reconstruction from sparse mmWave signals remains challenging. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Xingyu Chen , Xinyu Zhang , Qiyue Xia , Xinmin Fang , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu , Zhengxiong Li

One key vertical application that will be enabled by 6G is the automation of the processes with the increased use of robots. As a result, sensing and localization of the surrounding environment becomes a crucial factor for these robots to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-23 Madhushanka Padmal , Dileepa Marasinghe , Vijitha Isuru , Nalin Jayaweera , Samad Ali , Nandana Rajatheva

This paper focuses on the joint design of transmit waveforms and receive filters for airborne multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) radar systems in spectrally crowded environments. The purpose is to maximize the output…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-06 Da Li , Bo Tang , Lei Xue

Low-cost millimeter automotive radar has received more and more attention due to its ability to handle adverse weather and lighting conditions in autonomous driving. However, the lack of quality datasets hinders research and development. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Peili Song , Dezhen Song , Yifan Yang , Enfan Lan , Jingtai Liu

This paper explores a machine learning approach for generating high resolution point clouds from a single-chip mmWave radar. Unlike lidar and vision-based systems, mmWave radar can operate in harsh environments and see through occlusions…

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radars are popular for perception in vision-denied contexts due to their compact size. This paper explores emerging use-cases that involve static mount or momentarily-static compact radars, for example, a hovering…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-17 Akarsh Prabhakara , Yawen Liu , Aswin C. Sankaranarayanan , Anthony Rowe , Swarun Kumar

Recent widespread applications for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) -- from infrastructure inspection to urban logistics -- have prompted an urgent need for high-accuracy three-dimensional (3D) radio maps. However, existing methods designed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Xinwei Chen , Xiaofeng Zhong , Zijian Zhang , Linglong Dai , Shidong Zhou

Depth estimation plays a pivotal role in autonomous driving, facilitating a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle's 3D surroundings. Radar, with its robustness to adverse weather conditions and capability to measure distances, has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Huawei Sun , Zixu Wang , Hao Feng , Julius Ott , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are being increasingly integrated in commercial vehicles to support new Adaptive Driver Assisted Systems (ADAS) features that require accurate location and Doppler velocity estimates of objects, independent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-24 Xiangyu Gao , Sumit Roy , Guanbin Xing , Sian Jin

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

4D imaging radar is a type of low-cost millimeter-wave radar(costing merely 10-20$\%$ of lidar systems) capable of providing range, azimuth, elevation, and Doppler velocity information. Accurate extrinsic calibration between millimeter-wave…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Chuan Cao , Xiaoning Wang , Wenqian Xi , Han Zhang , Weidong Chen , Jingchuan Wang

In this paper, we present 3D high resolution radar imaging process at millimeter-Wave (mmWave) frequencies by creating the effect of a large aperture synthetically. We use a low cost fully integrated Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-16 Shahrokh Hamidi , Safieddin Safavi-Naeini

This paper presents a novel microwave photonic (MWP) radar scheme that is capable of optically generating and processing broadband linear frequency-modulated (LFM) microwave signals without using any radio-frequency (RF) sources. In the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-14 Pei Zhou , Rengheng Zhang , Nianqiang Li , Zhidong Jiang , Shilong Pan

With growing interest in mmWave connectivity for UAVs, a basic question is whether networks intended for terrestrial users can provide sufficient aerial coverage as well. To assess this possibility, the paper proposes a novel evaluation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-20 Seongjoon Kang , Marco Mezzavilla , Angel Lozano , Giovanni Geraci , William Xia , Sundeep Rangan , Vasilii Semkin , Giuseppe Loianno

A MIMO radar system is proposed for obtaining angle and Doppler information on potential targets. Transmitters and receivers are nodes of a small scale wireless network and are assumed to be randomly scattered on a disk. The transmit nodes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Yao Yu , Athina P. Petropulu , H. Vincent Poor

4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are increasingly used in robotics, as they offer robustness against adverse environmental conditions. Besides the usual XYZ position, they provide Doppler velocity measurements as well as Radar Cross…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Fernando Amodeo , Luis Merino , Fernando Caballero

In this paper, the design, realization, and demonstration of a broadband millimeter-wave imaging system based on the synthetic aperture radar technique (SAR) are discussed. The proposed system, operating within the frequency range of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Fahimeh Sepehripour , Ahmad Shafiei Alavijeh , Mohammad Fakharzadeh , Amin Khavasi

An accurate depth map of the environment is critical to the safe operation of autonomous robots and vehicles. Currently, either light detection and ranging (LIDAR) or stereo matching algorithms are used to acquire such depth information.…

Millimeter-wave radar offers unique advantages in adverse weather but suffers from low spatial fidelity, severe azimuth ambiguity, and clutter-induced spurious returns. Existing methods mainly focus on improving spatial perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Shengpeng Wang , Kuangyu Wang , Wei Wang

4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are sensors that provide robustness against adverse weather conditions (rain, snow, fog, etc.), and as such they are increasingly used for odometry and SLAM (Simultaneous Location and Mapping). However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Fernando Amodeo , Luis Merino , Fernando Caballero