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Many works in collaborative robotics and human-robot interaction focuses on identifying and predicting human behaviour while considering the information about the robot itself as given. This can be the case when sensors and the robot are…

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Robotics · Computer Science 2013-11-27 Yier Wu , Alexandr Klimchik , Anatol Pashkevich , Stéphane Caro , Benoît Furet

The recent increase in the extensive use of digital imaging technologies has brought with it a simultaneous demand for higher-resolution images. We develop a novel edge-informed approach to single image super-resolution (SISR). The SISR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-13 Kamyar Nazeri , Harrish Thasarathan , Mehran Ebrahimi

For in-hand manipulation, estimation of the object pose inside the hand is one of the important functions to manipulate objects to the target pose. Since in-hand manipulation tends to cause occlusions by the hand or the object itself, image…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Tomoki Anzai , Kuniyuki Takahashi

We propose an approach to estimate 3D human pose in real world units from a single RGBD image and show that it exceeds performance of monocular 3D pose estimation approaches from color as well as pose estimation exclusively from depth. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Christian Zimmermann , Tim Welschehold , Christian Dornhege , Wolfram Burgard , Thomas Brox

Creating mobile robots which are able to find and manipulate objects in large environments is an active topic of research. These robots not only need to be capable of searching for specific objects but also to estimate their poses often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Jascha Hellwig , Mark Baierl , Joao Carvalho , Julen Urain , Jan Peters

Egocentric human mesh recovery (HMR) from monocular head-mounted cameras is increasingly important for AR/VR applications, but remains challenging due to the lack of reliable ground-truth (GT) annotations based on parametric human body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Soyeon Na , Seung Young Noh , Ju Yong Chang

In-the-wild human pose estimation has a huge potential for various fields, ranging from animation and action recognition to intention recognition and prediction for autonomous driving. The current state-of-the-art is focused only on RGB and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Michael Fürst , Shriya T. P. Gupta , René Schuster , Oliver Wasenmüller , Didier Stricker

Vision-guided robotic systems are increasingly deployed in precision alignment tasks that require reliable execution under near-field and off-axis configurations. While recent advances in pose estimation have significantly improved…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Ning Hu , Senhao Cao , Maochen Li

Whisker-like touch sensors offer unique advantages for short-range perception in environments where visual and long-range sensing are unreliable, such as confined, cluttered, or low-visibility settings. This paper presents a framework for…

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Intelligent vision control systems for surgical robots should adapt to unknown and diverse objects while being robust to system disturbances. Previous methods did not meet these requirements due to mainly relying on pose estimation and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Hongbin Lin , Bin Li , Chun Wai Wong , Juan Rojas , Xiangyu Chu , Kwok Wai Samuel Au

Burst image processing (BIP), which captures and integrates multiple frames into a single high-quality image, is widely used in consumer cameras. As a typical BIP task, Burst Image Super-Resolution (BISR) has achieved notable progress…

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The accuracy of the initial state, including initial velocity, gravity direction, and IMU biases, is critical for the initialization of LiDAR-inertial SLAM systems. Inaccurate initial values can reduce initialization speed or lead to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Jie Xu , Yongxin Ma , Yixuan Li , Xuanxuan Zhang , Jun Zhou , Shenghai Yuan , Lihua Xie

Many robot manipulation tasks can be framed as geometric reasoning tasks, where an agent must be able to precisely manipulate an object into a position that satisfies the task from a set of initial conditions. Often, task success is defined…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Ben Eisner , Yi Yang , Todor Davchev , Mel Vecerik , Jonathan Scholz , David Held

Detecting objects and their 6D poses from only RGB images is an important task for many robotic applications. While deep learning methods have made significant progress in visual object detection and segmentation, the object pose estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Thanh-Toan Do , Ming Cai , Trung Pham , Ian Reid

Autonomous systems often employ multiple LiDARs to leverage the integrated advantages, enhancing perception and robustness. The most critical prerequisite under this setting is the estimating the extrinsic between each LiDAR, i.e.,…

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is a notoriously challenging ill-posed problem, which aims to obtain a high-resolution (HR) output from one of its low-resolution (LR) versions. To solve the SISR problem, recently powerful deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-15 Wenming Yang , Xuechen Zhang , Yapeng Tian , Wei Wang , Jing-Hao Xue

The advent of 6G is expected to enable many use cases which may rely on accurate knowledge of the location and orientation of user equipment (UE). The conventional localization methods suffer from limitations such as synchronization and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Srikar Sharma Sadhu , Praful D. Mankar , Santosh Nannuru

For robots with low rigidity, determining the robot's state based solely on kinematics is challenging. This is particularly crucial for a robot whose entire body is in contact with the environment, as accurate state estimation is essential…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Kengo Iwao , Hikaru Arita , Kenji Tahara