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Active Search and Tracking for search and rescue missions or collaborative mobile robotics relies on the actuation of a sensing platform to detect and localize a target. In this paper we focus on visually detecting a radio-emitting target…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-13 L. Varotto , A. Cenedese , A. Cavallaro

Cellular network technologies and radar sensing technologies have been developing in parallel for decades. Instead of developing two individual technologies, the 6G cellular network is expected to naturally support both communication and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Yi Geng , Deep Shrestha , Vijaya Yajnanarayana , Erik Dahlman , Ali Behravan

Radio applications are increasingly being used in urban environments for cellular radio systems and safety applications that use vehicle-vehicle, and vehicle-to-infrastructure. We present a novel ray tracing-based radio propagation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-16 Ruichen Wang , Dinesh Manocha

The problem of mobile position estimation in multipath scenarios is addressed. A low-complexity, fully-adaptive algorithm is proposed, based on the pseudo maximum likelihood approach. The processing is done exclusively on-board at the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-12 Alessio Fascista , Angelo Coluccia , Giuseppe Ricci

In passive radar, a network of distributed sensors exploit signals from so-called Illuminators-of-Opportunity to detect and localize targets. We consider the case where the IO signal is available at each receiver node through a reference…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Mats Viberg , Daniele Gerosa , Tomas McKelvey , Patrik Dammert , Thomas Eriksson

This paper addresses the problem of localizing an unknown number of targets, all having the same radar signature, by a distributed MIMO radar consisting of single antenna transmitters and receivers that cannot determine directions of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Sundar Aditya , Andreas F. Molisch , Naif Rabeah , Hatim Behairy

The task of position and velocity estimation of a moving transmitter (with either a known or unknown frequency) is a common problem arising in many different application domains. Based on the Doppler effect, this work presents a direct…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-11 Michela Mancini , Anton Leykin , John A. Christian

In this paper, we present a geometric framework for the passive localisation of static emitters. The objective is to localise the position of the emitters in a given area by centralised coordination of mobile passive sensors. This framework…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Theofilos Triommatis , Igor Potapov , Gareth Rees , Jason F. Ralph

This paper investigates the estimation of radio channel parameters from receiver data, whereby the transmitter is fully unknown. We use a multipath model to describe the radio channel between transmitter and receiver. According to this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-14 Stephan Häfner , Reiner Thomä

Wireless-based human activity recognition has become an essential technology that enables contact-free human-machine and human-environment interactions. In this paper, we consider contact-free multi-target tracking (MTT) based on available…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-03 Chenglong Li , Sibren De Bast , Yang Miao , Emmeric Tanghe , Sofie Pollin , Wout Joseph

Radar targets are traditionally modelled as point target reflectors, even in the near-field region. Yet, for radar systems operating at high carrier frequencies and small distances, traditional radar propagation models do not accurately…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-28 François De Saint Moulin , Guillaume Thiran , Christophe Craeye , Luc Vandendorpe , Claude Oestges

Modern radar systems are designed to have high Doppler tolerance to detect fast-moving targets. This means range and Doppler estimations are inevitably coupled, opening pathways to concealing objects by imprinting artificial Doppler…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 V. Kozlov , D. Vovchuk , P. Ginzburg

In this paper, we investigate the problem of joint searching and tracking of multiple mobile targets by a group of mobile agents. The targets appear and disappear at random times inside a surveillance region and their positions are random…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-06 Savvas Papaioannou , Panayiotis Kolios , Theocharis Theocharides , Christos G. Panayiotou , Marios M. Polycarpou

This work estimates the position and the transmit power of multiple co-channel wireless transmitters under model uncertainties. The model uncertainties include the number of the targets and the parameters of the path-loss model which enable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Ehsan Zandi , Rudolf Mathar

We develop a theory for waveform-diverse moving-target synthetic-aperture radar, in the case in which a single moving antenna is used for both transmitting and receiving. We assume that the targets (scattering objects) are moving linearly,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-05-17 Margaret Cheney , Brett Borden

This paper considers an integrated sensing and communication system, where some radar targets also serve as communication scatterers. A location domain channel modeling method is proposed based on the position of targets and scatterers in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Wenkang Xu , Yongbo Xiao , An Liu , Ming Lei , Minjian Zhao

A passive radar system uses one or more so-called Illuminators of Opportunity (IO) to detect and localize targets. In such systems, a reference channel is often used at each receiving node to capture the transmitted IO signal, while targets…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Mats Viberg , Daniele Gerosa , Tomas McKelvey , Thomas Eriksson

This paper investigates the passive detection problem in multi-static integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems, where multiple sensing receivers (SRs) jointly detect a target using random unknown communication signals transmitted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Renjie He , Yiqiu Wang , Meixia Tao , Shu Sun

This paper considers the problem of detecting and tracking multiple maneuvering targets, which suffers from the intractable inference of high-dimensional latent variables that include target kinematic state, target visibility state, motion…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-19 Hua Lan , Jirong Ma , Zengfu Wang , Quan Pan , Xiong Xu

The classic trilateration technique can localize each target based on its distances to three anchors with known coordinates. Usually, this technique requires all the anchors and targets, e.g., the satellites and the mobile phones in Global…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-30 Qipeng Wang , Liang Liu , Shuowen Zhang , Francis C. M. Lau