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Infrastructure-based localization enhances road safety and traffic management by providing state estimates of road users. Development is hindered by fragmented, application-specific stacks that tightly couple perception, tracking, and…

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Many current autonomous systems are being designed with a strong reliance on black box predictions from deep neural networks (DNNs). However, DNNs tend to be overconfident in predictions on unseen data and can give unpredictable results for…

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We propose an indoor navigation algorithm based on pedestrian dead reckoning (PDR) using an inertial measurement unit in a smartphone and map matching. The proposed indoor navigation system is user-friendly and convenient because it…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Taewon Kang , Younghoon Shin

Characterizing what types of exoskeleton gaits are comfortable for users, and understanding the science of walking more generally, require recovering a user's utility landscape. Learning these landscapes is challenging, as walking…

This research contributes to the advancement of traffic state estimation methods by leveraging the benefits of the nonlocal LWR model within a physics-informed deep learning framework. The classical LWR model, while useful, falls short of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Archie J. Huang , Animesh Biswas , Shaurya Agarwal

Accurate indoor positioning for wireless communication systems represents an important step towards enhanced reliability and security, which are crucial aspects for realizing Industry 4.0. In this context, this paper presents an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-07 Ivo Bizon , Zhongju Li , Ahmad Nimr , Marwa Chafii , Gerhard P. Fettweis

Robot data collected in complex real-world scenarios are often biased due to safety concerns, human preferences, and mission or platform constraints. Consequently, robot learning from such observational data poses great challenges for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Junhong Xu , Kai Yin , Jason M. Gregory , Lantao Liu

Human Motion Prediction is a crucial task in computer vision and robotics. It has versatile application potentials such as in the area of human-robot interactions, human action tracking for airport security systems, autonomous car…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Shekhar Gupta , Gaurav Kumar Yadav , G. C. Nandi

Resonance is instrumental in modern optics and photonics for novel phenomena such as cavity quantum electrodynamics and electric-field-induced transparency. While one can use numerical simulations to sweep geometric and material parameters…

We present a method to improve the accuracy of a foot-mounted, zero-velocity-aided inertial navigation system (INS) by varying estimator parameters based on a real-time classification of motion type. We train a support vector machine (SVM)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Brandon Wagstaff , Valentin Peretroukhin , Jonathan Kelly

Ankle exoskeletons have garnered considerable interest for their potential to enhance mobility and reduce fall risks, particularly among the aging population. The efficacy of these devices relies on accurate real-time prediction of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Silas Ruhrberg Estévez , Josée Mallah , Dominika Kazieczko , Chenyu Tang , Luigi G. Occhipinti

Building a complete inertial navigation system using the limited quality data provided by current smartphones has been regarded challenging, if not impossible. This paper shows that by careful crafting and accounting for the weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Arno Solin , Santiago Cortes , Esa Rahtu , Juho Kannala

This paper presents a control interface to translate the residual body motions of individuals living with severe disabilities, into control commands for body-machine interaction. A custom, wireless, wearable multi-sensor network is used to…

Person re-identification (ReID) plays a pivotal role in computer vision, particularly in surveillance and security applications within IoT-enabled smart environments. This study introduces the Enhanced Pedestrian Alignment Network (EPAN),…

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Parking accurately and safely in highly constrained spaces remains a critical challenge. Unlike structured driving environments, parking requires executing complex maneuvers such as frequent gear shifts and steering saturation. Recent…

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High-precision navigation and positioning systems are critical for applications in autonomous vehicles and mobile mapping, where robust and continuous localization is essential. To test and enhance the performance of algorithms, some…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Feng Zhu , Zihang Zhang , Kangcheng Teng , Abduhelil Yakup , Xiaohong Zhang

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) demonstrates great potential in mapless navigation domain. However, such a navigation model is normally restricted to a fixed configuration of the range sensor because its input format is fixed. In this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Wei Zhang , Ning Liu , Yunfeng Zhang

Together with the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT), human activity recognition (HAR) using wearable Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) becomes a promising technology for many research areas. Recently, deep learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Ling Pei , Songpengcheng Xia , Lei Chu , Fanyi Xiao , Qi Wu , Wenxian Yu , Robert Qiu

Predicting the motion of a mobile agent from a third-person perspective is an important component for many robotics applications, such as autonomous navigation and tracking. With accurate motion prediction of other agents, robots can plan…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-10-18 Yanfu Zhang , Wenshan Wang , Rogerio Bonatti , Daniel Maturana , Sebastian Scherer

This paper presents a convolutional neural network based foot motion tracking with only six-axis Inertial-Measurement-Unit (IMU) sensor data. The presented approach can adapt to various walking conditions by adopting differential and window…

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