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With efficient appearance learning models, Discriminative Correlation Filter (DCF) has been proven to be very successful in recent video object tracking benchmarks and competitions. However, the existing DCF paradigm suffers from two major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Tianyang Xu , Zhen-Hua Feng , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

This paper proposes a cooperative integrated estimation-guidance framework for simultaneous interception of a non-maneuvering target using a team of unmanned autonomous vehicles, assuming only a subset of vehicles are equipped with…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Lohitvel Gopikannan , Shashi Ranjan Kumar , Abhinav Sinha

In this paper, we aim to design the optimal sensor collaboration strategy for the estimation of time-varying parameters, where collaboration refers to the act of sharing measurements with neighboring sensors prior to transmission to a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-23 Sijia Liu , Swarnendu Kar , Makan Fardad , Pramod K. Varshney

This paper presents an implementation and evaluation of a Distributed Kalman--Consensus Filter (DKCF) for Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) in mobile robot networks operating under partial observability and heterogeneous localization uncertainty.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Niusha Khosravi , Rodrigo Ventura , Meysam Basiri

In the field of collaborative robotics, the ability to communicate spatial information like planned trajectories and shared environment information is crucial. When no global position information is available (e.g., indoor or GPS-denied…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Mason B. Peterson , Parker C. Lusk , Antonio Avila , Jonathan P. How

Bearing-only Target Motion Analysis (TMA) is a promising technique for passive tracking in various applications as a bearing angle is easy to measure. Despite its advantages, bearing-only TMA is challenging due to the nonlinearity of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Lin Li , Xueming Liu , Zhoujingzi Qiu , Tianjiang Hu , Qingrui Zhang

This paper investigates vision-based cooperative estimation of a 3D target object pose for visual sensor networks. In our previous works, we presented an estimation mechanism called networked visual motion observer achieving averaging of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-04-12 Takeshi Hatanaka , Takayuki Nishi , Masayuki Fujita

This paper investigates the distributed Kalman filtering (DKF) from distributed optimization viewpoint. Motivated by the fact that Kalman filtering is a maximum a posteriori estimation (MAP) problem, which is a quadratic optimization…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-22 Kunhee Ryu , Juhoon Back

To reduce the amount of transmitted data, feature map based fusion is recently proposed as a practical solution to cooperative 3D object detection by autonomous vehicles. The precision of object detection, however, may require significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Jingda Guo , Dominic Carrillo , Sihai Tang , Qi Chen , Qing Yang , Song Fu , Xi Wang , Nannan Wang , Paparao Palacharla

We address the unsupervised learning of several interconnected problems in low-level vision: single view depth prediction, camera motion estimation, optical flow, and segmentation of a video into the static scene and moving regions. Our key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-13 Anurag Ranjan , Varun Jampani , Lukas Balles , Kihwan Kim , Deqing Sun , Jonas Wulff , Michael J. Black

Cooperative localization and target tracking are essential for multi-robot systems to implement high-level tasks. To this end, we propose a distributed invariant Kalman filter based on covariance intersection for effective multi-robot pose…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Haoying Li , Qingcheng Zeng , Haoran Li , Yanglin Zhang , Junfeng Wu

This paper proposes a novel distributed optimization framework that addresses time-varying optimization problems without requiring explicit derivative information of the objective functions. Traditional distributed methods often rely on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Xuebin Li , Xuefei Yang , Emilia Fridman , Mamadou Diagne , Jiebao Sun

Object triangulation, 3-D object tracking, feature correspondence, and camera calibration are key problems for estimation from camera networks. This paper addresses these problems within a unified Bayesian framework for joint multi-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-10 Jeremie Houssineau , Daniel Clark , Spela Ivekovic , Chee Sing Lee , Jose Franco

Discriminative correlation filters (DCF) with deep convolutional features have achieved favorable performance in recent tracking benchmarks. However, most of existing DCF trackers only consider appearance features of current frame, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Zheng Zhu , Wei Wu , Wei Zou , Junjie Yan

MAV-capturing-MAV (MCM) is one of the few effective methods for physically countering misused or malicious MAVs.This paper presents a vision-based cooperative MCM system, where multiple pursuer MAVs equipped with onboard vision systems…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Canlun Zheng , Yize Mi , Hanqing Guo , Huaben Chen , Shiyu Zhao

In pace with the electronic technology development and the production technology improvement, industrial robot Give Scope to the Advantage in social services and industrial production. However, due to long-term mechanical wear and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Tinghui Chen , Shuai Li , Hao Wu

Collaborative mapping of unknown environments can be done faster and more robustly than a single robot. However, a collaborative approach requires a distributed paradigm to be scalable and deal with communication issues. This work presents…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Mahboubeh Asadi , Kourosh Zareinia , Sajad Saeedi

Accurate location information is indispensable for the emerging applications of \ac{iov}, such as automatic driving and formation control. In the real scenario, vision-based localization has demonstrated superior performance to other…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-19 Fengzhuo Zhang , Kai Gu , Yuan Shen

This paper develops a deep reinforcement learning based observer control policy for autonomous bearings-only tracking of a moving target. The observer manoeuvre problem is formulated as a belief Markov decision process, where the belief…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Branko Ristic , Sanjeev Arulampalam

This paper investigates the problem of controlling an autonomous agent to simultaneously localize and circumnavigate an unknown stationary target using bearing-only measurements (without explicit differentiation). To improve the convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-11 Donglin Sui , Mohammad Deghat