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Front-following is more technically difficult to implement than the other two human following technologies, but front-following technology is more practical and can be applied in more areas to solve more practical problems. The design of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Jinwei Lin

Front-following is more technically difficult to implement than the other two human following technologies, but front-following technology is more practical and can be applied in more areas to solve more practical problems. In this paper,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Jinwei Lin

A wide range of human-robot collaborative applications in diverse domains such as manufacturing, health care, the entertainment industry, and social interactions, require an autonomous robot to follow its human companion. Different working…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Md Jahidul Islam , Jungseok Hong , Junaed Sattar

Human following is a crucial feature of human-robot interaction, yet it poses numerous challenges to mobile agents in real-world scenarios. Some major hurdles are that the target person may be in a crowd, obstructed by others, or facing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Mario Srouji , Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai , Hugues Thomas , Jian Zhang

Robot person following (RPF) is a capability that supports many useful human-robot-interaction (HRI) applications. However, existing solutions to person following often assume full observation of the tracked person. As a consequence, they…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Hanjing Ye , Jieting Zhao , Yaling Pan , Weinan Chen , Li He , Hong Zhang

Following a specific user is a desired or even required capability for service robots in many human-robot collaborative applications. However, most existing person-following robots follow people without knowledge of who it is following. In…

There are few industries which use manually controlled robots for carrying material and this cannot be used all the time in all the places. So, it is very tranquil to have robots which can follow a specific human by following the unique…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Sai Nikhil Gona , Prithvi Raj Bandhakavi

Proximity perception is a technology that has the potential to play an essential role in the future of robotics. It can fulfill the promise of safe, robust, and autonomous systems in industry and everyday life, alongside humans, as well as…

This paper investigates a hybrid solution which combines deep reinforcement learning (RL) and classical trajectory planning for the following in front application. Here, an autonomous robot aims to stay ahead of a person as the person…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Payam Nikdel , Richard Vaughan , Mo Chen

This paper addresses a novel architecture for person-following robots using active search. The proposed system can be applied in real-time to general mobile robots for learning features of a human, detecting and tracking, and finally…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Minkyu Kim , Miguel Arduengo , Nick Walker , Yuqian Jiang , Justin W. Hart , Peter Stone , Luis Sentis

A remote-sensing system that can determine the position of hidden objects has applications in many critical real-life scenarios, such as search and rescue missions and safe autonomous driving. Previous work has shown the ability to range…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Susan Chan , Ryan E. Warburton , Genevieve Gariepy , Jonathan Leach , Daniele Faccio

Person-tracking robots have many applications, such as in security, elderly care, and socializing robots. Such a task is particularly challenging when the person is moving in a Uniform crowd. Also, despite significant progress of trackers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Adarsh Ghimire , Xiaoxiong Zhang , Sajid Javed , Jorge Dias , Naoufel Werghi

This paper studies a multi-robot visibility-based pursuit-evasion problem in which a group of pursuer robots are tasked with detecting an evader within a two dimensional polygonal environment. The primary contribution is a novel formulation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Trevor Olsen , Nicholas M. Stiffler , Jason M. O'Kane

Robust and flexible leader-following is a critical capability for robots to integrate into human society. While existing methods struggle to generalize to leaders of arbitrary form and often fail when the leader temporarily leaves the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Qianyi Zhang , Shijian Ma , Boyi Liu , Jianhao Jiao , Dimitrios Kanoulas

Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) has gained increasing attention due to its academic and commercial potential. Although different approaches have been proposed to tackle this problem, it still remains challenging due to factors like abrupt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-14 Wenhan Luo , Junliang Xing , Anton Milan , Xiaoqin Zhang , Wei Liu , Tae-Kyun Kim

Facial Recognition is a technique, based on machine learning technology that can recognize a human being analyzing his facial profile, and is applied in solving various types of realworld problems nowadays. In this paper, a common…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Abid Faisal Ayon , S M Maksudul Alam

We propose a novel methodology for robotic follow-ahead applications that address the critical challenge of obstacle and occlusion avoidance. Our approach effectively navigates the robot while ensuring avoidance of collisions and occlusions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Sahar Leisiazar , Edward J. Park , Angelica Lim , Mo Chen

The growing use of control access systems based on face recognition shed light over the need for even more accurate systems to detect face spoofing attacks. In this paper, an extensive analysis on face spoofing detection works published in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Luiz Souza , Mauricio Pamplona , Luciano Oliveira , João Papa

Reinforcement Learning (RL) algorithms show amazing performance in recent years, but placing RL in real-world applications such as self-driven vehicles may suffer safety problems. A self-driven vehicle moving to a target position following…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-05 Huanhui Cao , Zhiyuan Cai , Hairuo Wei , Wenjie Lu , Lin Zhang , Hao Xiong

Autonomous robot person-following (RPF) systems are crucial for personal assistance and security but suffer from target loss due to occlusions in dynamic, unknown environments. Current methods rely on pre-built maps and assume static…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Hanjing Ye , Kuanqi Cai , Yu Zhan , Bingyi Xia , Arash Ajoudani , Hong Zhang
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