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Robot-to-human object handover is an essential skill for robot assistants, from serving drinks at home to passing surgical tools in the operating room. We expect robots to perform handover robustly -- to release the object only after a firm…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Linfeng Li , Lin Shao , David Hsu

Capacitive sensing is a prominent technology that is cost-effective and low power consuming with fast recognition speed compared to existing sensing systems. On account of these advantages, Capacitive sensing has been widely studied and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Hunmin Lee , Jaya Krishna Mandivarapu , Nahom Ogbazghi , Yingshu Li

We explore the feasibility of AI assisted hand-gesture recognition using 802.11ad 60GHz (mmWave) technology in smartphones. Range-Doppler information (RDI) is obtained by using pulse Doppler radar for gesture recognition. We built a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Yuwei Ren , Jiuyuan Lu , Andrian Beletchi , Yin Huang , Ilia Karmanov , Daniel Fontijne , Chirag Patel , Hao Xu

Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) has become increasingly important as robots are being integrated into various aspects of daily life. One key aspect of HRI is gesture recognition, which allows robots to interpret and respond to human gestures…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Sandeep Reddy Sabbella , Sara Kaszuba , Francesco Leotta , Pascal Serrarens , Daniele Nardi

We present a joint camera and radar approach to enable autonomous vehicles to understand and react to human gestures in everyday traffic. Initially, we process the radar data with a PointNet followed by a spatio-temporal multilayer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Adrian Holzbock , Nicolai Kern , Christian Waldschmidt , Klaus Dietmayer , Vasileios Belagiannis

Gesture recognition is one of the most intuitive ways of interaction and has gathered particular attention for human computer interaction. Radar sensors possess multiple intrinsic properties, such as their ability to work in low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-20 Souvik Hazra , Hao Feng , Gamze Naz Kiprit , Michael Stephan , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille , Robert Weigel , Avik Santra

Human-robot teaming offers great potential because of the opportunities to combine strengths of heterogeneous agents. However, one of the critical challenges in realizing an effective human-robot team is efficient information exchange -…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Jason M. Gregory , Christopher Reardon , Kevin Lee , Geoffrey White , Ki Ng , Caitlyn Sims

"This work has been submitted to the IEEE for possible publication. Copyright may be transferred without notice, after which this version may no longer be accessible." Driver's interaction with a vehicle via automatic gesture recognition is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Netanel Blumenfeld , Inna Stainvas , Igal Bilik

We explore hand-gesture recognition through the use of passive body-worn reflective tags. A data processing pipeline is proposed to address the issue of missing data. Specifically, missing information is recovered through linear and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Sahar Golipoor , Richard T. Brophy , Ying Liu , Reza Ghazalian , Stephan Sigg

In this paper we introduce a novel approach that enables users to interact with a mobile robot in a natural manner. The proposed interaction system does not require any specific infrastructure or device, but relies on commonly utilized…

Recent advancements in millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar have demonstrated its potential for human action recognition and pose estimation, offering privacy-preserving advantages over conventional cameras while maintaining occlusion robustness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Yizhe Lv , Tingting Zhang , Zhijian Wang , Yunpeng Song , Han Ding , Jinsong Han , Fei Wang

With the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the rise of 5G communication networks and automatic driving, millimeter wave (mmWave) sensing is emerging and starts impacting our life and workspace. mmWave sensing can sense…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Jia Zhang , Rui Xi , Yuan He , Yimiao Sun , Xiuzhen Guo , Weiguo Wang , Xin Na , Yunhao Liu , Zhenguo Shi , Tao Gu

Hand gesture recognition has long been a hot topic in human computer interaction. Traditional camera-based hand gesture recognition systems cannot work properly under dark circumstances. In this paper, a Doppler Radar based hand gesture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Jiajun Zhang , Jinkun Tao , Jiangtao Huangfu , Zhiguo Shi

Gesture recognition presents a promising avenue for interfacing with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) due to its intuitive nature and potential for precise interaction. This research conducts a comprehensive comparative analysis of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Sousannah Abdalla , Sabur Baidya

This paper presents a formation control approach for contactless gesture-based Human-Swarm Interaction (HSI) between a team of multi-rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and a human worker. The approach is designed to monitor the safety of…

Humans are able to convey different messages using only touch. Equipping robots with the ability to understand social touch adds another modality in which humans and robots can communicate. In this paper, we present a social gesture…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Dakarai Crowder , Kojo Vandyck , Xiping Sun , James McCann , Wenzhen Yuan

Secure communication is essential in covert and safety-critical settings where verbal interactions may expose user intent or operational context. Wearable gesture-based communication enables low-effort, nonverbal interaction, but existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Tasnia Ashrafi Heya , Sayed Erfan Arefin

Hand gesture recognition attracts great attention for interaction since it is intuitive and natural to perform. In this paper, we explore a novel method for interaction by using bone-conducted sound generated by finger movements while…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Bing Zhou , Matias Aiskovich , Sinem Guven

The study of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) aims to create close and friendly communication between humans and robots. In the human-center HRI, an essential aspect of implementing a successful and effective HRI is building a natural and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Xihao Wang , Hao Shen , Hui Yu , Jielong Guo , Xian Wei

This paper presents a new method for detecting and classifying a predefined set of hand gestures using a single transmitter and a single receiver utilizing a linearly frequency modulated ultrasonic signal. Gestures are identified based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-25 Mohammed H. AlSharif , Mohamed Saad , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri