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The compressed sensing (CS) model can represent the signal recovery process of a large number of radar systems. The detection problem of such radar systems has been studied in many pieces of literature through the technology of debiased…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-03 Siqi Na , Yoshiyuki Kabashima , Takashi Takahashi , Tianyao Huang , Yimin Liu , Xiqin Wang

Delineation of anatomical structures is often the first step of many medical image analysis workflows. While convolutional neural networks achieve high performance, these do not incorporate anatomical shape information. We introduce a novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-18 Athira J Jacob , Puneet Sharma , Daniel Ruckert

This paper summarizes the beam test results obtained with a Resistive Silicon Detector (RSD) (also called AC-Low Gain Avalanche Diode, AC-LGAD) pixel array tested at the DESY beam test facility with a 5 GeV/c electron beam. Furthermore, it…

Accurate shape sensing, only achievable through distributed proprioception, is a key requirement for closed-loop control of soft robots. Low-cost power efficient optoelectronic sensors manufactured from flexible materials represent a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Ellis Capp , Marco Pontin , Peter Walters , Perla Maiolino

Flexible continuum manipulators are valued for minimally invasive surgery, offering access to confined spaces through nonlinear paths. However, cable-driven manipulators face control difficulties due to hysteresis from cabling effects such…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Junhyun Park , Seonghyeok Jang , Hyojae Park , Seongjun Bae , Minho Hwang

Automation of surgical subtasks using cable-driven robotic surgical assistants (RSAs) such as Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci Research Kit (dVRK) is challenging due to imprecision in control from cable-related effects such as cable stretching…

We present a video compressive sensing framework, termed kt-CSLDS, to accelerate the image acquisition process of dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We are inspired by a state-of-the-art model for video compressive sensing that…

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Flexible tactile sensors are increasingly used in real-world applications such as robotic grippers, prosthetic hands, wearable gloves, and assistive devices, where they need to conform to curved and irregular surfaces. However, most…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Luoyan Zhong , Heather Jin Hee Kim , Dylan P. Losey , Cara M. Nunez

Marker-based optical motion capture (MoCap), while long regarded as the gold standard for accuracy, faces practical challenges, such as time-consuming preparation and marker identification ambiguity, due to its reliance on dense marker…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Hai Lan , Zongyan Li , Jianmin Hu , Jialing Yang , Houde Dai

Efficiently reconstructing complex and intricate surfaces at scale is a long-standing goal in machine perception. To address this problem we introduce Deep Local Shapes (DeepLS), a deep shape representation that enables encoding and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Rohan Chabra , Jan Eric Lenssen , Eddy Ilg , Tanner Schmidt , Julian Straub , Steven Lovegrove , Richard Newcombe

Pseudo-LiDAR based 3D object detectors have gained popularity due to their high accuracy. However, these methods need dense depth supervision and suffer from inferior speed. To solve these two issues, a recently introduced RTS3D builds an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Aqi Gao , Jiale Cao , Yanwei Pang

This paper investigates the impact of practical features of the emerging antenna array technology of Dynamic Metasurface Antennas (DMAs) when used for wideband sensing. By adopting a realistic DMA response model capturing frequency…

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This paper presents the mathematical modeling-based design and simulation of normal mode MEMS capacitive pressure sensor for blood pressure sensing application. The normal blood pressure of human being is 120/80 mmHg. But this range varies…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-01-31 Rishabh Bhooshan Mishra , S. Santosh Kumar , Ravindra Mukhiya

Compressed sensing MRI is a classic inverse problem in the field of computational imaging, accelerating the MR imaging by measuring less k-space data. The deep neural network models provide the stronger representation ability and faster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Zhiwen Fan , Liyan Sun , Xinghao Ding , Yue Huang , Congbo Cai , John Paisley

Aerial manipulation requires force-aware capabilities to enable safe and effective grasping and physical interaction. Previous works often rely on heavy, expensive force sensors unsuitable for typical quadrotor platforms, or perform…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Kenghou Hoi , Yuze Wu , Annan Ding , Junjie Wang , Anke Zhao , Chengqian Zhang , Fei Gao

Visual Deformation Measurement (VDM) aims to recover dense deformation fields by tracking surface motion from camera observations. Traditional image-based methods rely on minimal inter-frame motion to constrain the correspondence search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Yuliang Wu , Wei Zhai , Yuxin Cui , Tiesong Zhao , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

We propose a novel fast and robust 3D point clouds segmentation framework via coupled feature selection, named 3DCFS, that jointly performs semantic and instance segmentation. Inspired by the human scene perception process, we design a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Liang Du , Jingang Tan , Xiangyang Xue , Lili Chen , Hongkai Wen , Jianfeng Feng , Jiamao Li , Xiaolin Zhang

In this paper, we propose a compressed sensing (CS) framework that consists of three parts: a unit-norm tight frame (UTF), a random diagonal matrix and a column-wise orthonormal matrix. We prove that this structure satisfies the restricted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Peng Zhang , Lu Gan , Sumei Sun , Cong Ling

The majority of approaches for acquiring dense 3D environment maps with RGB-D cameras assumes static environments or rejects moving objects as outliers. The representation and tracking of moving objects, however, has significant potential…

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