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We present a method for estimating ego-velocity in autonomous navigation by integrating high-resolution imaging radar with an inertial measurement unit. The proposed approach addresses the limitations of traditional radar-based ego-motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Prashant Kumar Rai , Elham Kowsari , Nataliya Strokina , Reza Ghabcheloo

Ego-velocity estimation from point cloud measurements of a millimeter-wave frequency-modulated continuous wave (mmWave FMCW) radar has become a crucial component of radar-inertial odometry (RIO) systems. Conventional approaches often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Hoang Viet Do , Bo Sung Ko , Yong Hun Kim , Jin Woo Song

In this paper, we introduce a novel approach for ground plane normal estimation of wheeled vehicles. In practice, the ground plane is dynamically changed due to braking and unstable road surface. As a result, the vehicle pose, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Jiaxin Zhang , Wei Sui , Qian Zhang , Tao Chen , Cong Yang

Egocentric body tracking, also known as inside-out body tracking (IOBT), is an essential technology for applications like gesture control and codec avatar in mixed reality (MR), including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Yin Li , Sean Korphi , Sam Shiu , Yasuo Morimoto , Jiang Zhu , Rajalakshimi Nandakumar

Traditional Visual Odometry (VO) and Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO) methods rely on a 'pose-centric' paradigm, which computes absolute camera poses from the local map thus requires large-scale landmark maintenance and continuous map…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Sangheon Yang , Yeongin Yoon , Hong Mo Jung , Jongwoo Lim

Millimeter wave radar can measure distances, directions, and Doppler velocity for objects in harsh conditions such as fog. The 4D imaging radar with both vertical and horizontal data resembling an image can also measure objects' height.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Yuan Zhuang , Binliang Wang , Jianzhu Huai , Miao Li

The problem of tracking self-motion as well as motion of objects in the scene using information from a camera is known as multi-body visual odometry and is a challenging task. This paper proposes a robust solution to achieve accurate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Jun Zhang , Mina Henein , Robert Mahony , Viorela Ila

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar is increasingly being considered as an alternative to optical sensors for robotic primitives like simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM). While mmWave radar overcomes some limitations of optical sensors,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Emerson Sie , Xinyu Wu , Heyu Guo , Deepak Vasisht

We introduce OpenVO, a novel framework for Open-world Visual Odometry (VO) with temporal awareness under limited input conditions. OpenVO effectively estimates real-world-scale ego-motion from monocular dashcam footage with varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Phuc D. A. Nguyen , Anh N. Nhu , Ming C. Lin

Human gesture recognition using millimeter-wave (mmWave) signals provides attractive applications including smart home and in-car interfaces. While existing works achieve promising performance under controlled settings, practical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Yadong Li , Dongheng Zhang , Jinbo Chen , Jinwei Wan , Dong Zhang , Yang Hu , Qibin Sun , Yan Chen

Millimeter-wave radars are being increasingly integrated into commercial vehicles to support advanced driver-assistance system features. A key shortcoming for present-day vehicular radar imaging is poor azimuth resolution (for side-looking…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Xiangyu Gao , Sumit Roy , Guanbin Xing

Accurate ego-motion estimation is a critical component of any autonomous system. Conventional ego-motion sensors, such as cameras and LiDARs, may be compromised in adverse environmental conditions, such as fog, heavy rain, or dust.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Vlaho-Josip Štironja , Luka Petrović , Juraj Peršić , Ivan Marković , Ivan Petrović

State estimation is a crucial component for the successful implementation of robotic systems, relying on sensors such as cameras, LiDAR, and IMUs. However, in real-world scenarios, the performance of these sensors is degraded by challenging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Jui-Te Huang , Ruoyang Xu , Akshay Hinduja , Michael Kaess

The performance of speech and events recognition systems significantly improved recently thanks to deep learning methods. However, some of these tasks remain challenging when algorithms are deployed on robots due to the unseen mechanical…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-08 Pierre-Olivier Lagacé , François Ferland , François Grondin

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radar is a non-intrusive privacy and relatively convenient and inexpensive device, which has been demonstrated to be applicable in place of RGB cameras in human indoor pose estimation tasks. However, mmWave radar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Bing Zhu , Zixin He , Weiyi Xiong , Guanhua Ding , Tao Huang , Wei Xiang

Estimating 3D human motion from an egocentric video sequence plays a critical role in human behavior understanding and has various applications in VR/AR. However, naively learning a mapping between egocentric videos and human motions is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Jiaman Li , C. Karen Liu , Jiajun Wu

In this paper we presented mmPose-NLP, a novel Natural Language Processing (NLP) inspired Sequence-to-Sequence (Seq2Seq) skeletal key-point estimator using millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar data. To the best of the author's knowledge, this is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-23 Arindam Sengupta , Siyang Cao

Egomotion estimation is crucial for applications such as autonomous navigation and robotics, where accurate and real-time motion tracking is required. However, traditional methods relying on inertial sensors are highly sensitive to external…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Hugh Greatorex , Michele Mastella , Madison Cotteret , Ole Richter , Elisabetta Chicca

State estimation of oncoming vehicles: Earlier research has been based on determining states like position, velocity, orientation , angular velocity, etc of ego-vehicle. Our approach focuses on estimating the states of non-ego vehicles…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Patil Shubham Suresh , Gautham Narayan Narasimhan

Non-contact vital sign monitoring has many advantages over conventional methods in being comfortable, unobtrusive and without any risk of spreading infection. The use of millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars is one of the most promising…

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