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Accurate localization in non-line-of-sight (NLoS) environments remains challenging even with both angle-of-arrival (AoA) and time-of-arrival (ToA) measurements. In complex urban scenarios, the absence of line-of-sight (LoS) paths and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Chentao Hong , Di Wu , Liang Wu , Zaichen Zhang , Yong Zeng

Fingerprint-based localization improves the positioning performance in challenging, non-line-of-sight (NLoS) dominated indoor environments. However, fingerprinting models require an expensive life-cycle management including recording and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Maximilian Stahlke , George Yammine , Tobias Feigl , Bjoern M. Eskofier , Christopher Mutschler

We introduce UniOcc, a comprehensive, unified benchmark and toolkit for occupancy forecasting (i.e., predicting future occupancies based on historical information) and occupancy prediction (i.e., predicting current-frame occupancy from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Yuping Wang , Xiangyu Huang , Xiaokang Sun , Mingxuan Yan , Shuo Xing , Zhengzhong Tu , Jiachen Li

Perceptive locomotion for legged robots requires anticipating and adapting to complex, dynamic environments. Model Predictive Control (MPC) serves as a strong baseline, providing interpretable motion planning with constraint enforcement,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Aditya Shirwatkar , Satyam Gupta , Shishir Kolathaya

This paper presents a general one-shot object localization algorithm called OneLoc. Current one-shot object localization or detection methods either rely on a slow exhaustive feature matching process or lack the ability to generalize to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Yang You , Zhuochen Miao , Kai Xiong , Weiming Wang , Cewu Lu

Embodied vision-based real-world systems, such as mobile robots, require a careful balance between energy consumption, compute latency, and safety constraints to optimize operation across dynamic tasks and contexts. As local computation…

Sensor nodes localization in wireless Internet of Things (IoT) sensor networks is crucial for the effective operation of diverse applications, such as smart cities and smart agriculture. Existing sensor nodes localization approaches heavily…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-19 Ayesh Abu Lehyeh , Anastassia Gharib , Tian Xia , Dryver Huston , Safwan Wshah

Reliable localization is critical for robot navigation, yet most existing systems implicitly assume that all viewing directions at a location are equally informative. In practice, localization becomes unreliable when the robot observes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Jiajie Li , Boyang Sun , Luca Di Giammarino , Hermann Blum , Marc Pollefeys

Unifying multiple multi-modal visual object tracking (MMVOT) tasks draws increasing attention due to the complementary nature of different modalities in building robust tracking systems. Existing practices mix all data sensor types in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Zhangyong Tang , Tianyang Xu , Xuefeng Zhu , Chunyang Cheng , Tao Zhou , Xiaojun Wu , Josef Kittler

Existing LGL methods typically consider only partial information (e.g., geometric features) from LiDAR observations or are designed for homogeneous LiDAR sensors, overlooking the uniformity in LGL. In this work, a uniform LGL method is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Hongming Shen , Xun Chen , Yulin Hui , Zhenyu Wu , Wei Wang , Qiyang Lyu , Tianchen Deng , Danwei Wang

Unsupervised neural combinatorial optimization (NCO) offers an appealing alternative to supervised approaches by training learning-based solvers without ground-truth solutions, directly minimizing instance objectives and constraint…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Kien X. Nguyen , Ilya Safro

Temporal localization in untrimmed videos, which aims to identify specific timestamps, is crucial for video understanding but remains challenging. This task encompasses several subtasks, including temporal action localization, temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Chen-Lin Zhang , Lin Sui , Shuming Liu , Fangzhou Mu , Zhangcheng Wang , Bernard Ghanem

While UWB-based methods can achieve high localization accuracy in small-scale areas, their accuracy and reliability are significantly challenged in large-scale environments. In this paper, we propose a learning-based framework named ULOC…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Thien-Minh Nguyen , Yizhuo Yang , Tien-Dat Nguyen , Shenghai Yuan , Lihua Xie

The Central Pattern Generator (CPG) is adept at generating rhythmic gait patterns characterized by consistent timing and adequate foot clearance. Yet, its open-loop configuration often compromises the system's control performance in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Xinyu Zhang , Zhiyuan Xiao , Qingrui Zhang , Wei Pan

Accurate outdoor localization in Non-Line-of-Sight (NLoS) environments remains a critical challenge for wireless communication and sensing systems. Existing methods, including positioning based on the Global Navigation Satellite System…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Jiajie Xu , Yifan Guo , Xiucheng Wang , Nan Cheng , Tingting Yang

Timestamp prediction aims to determine when an image was captured using only visual information, supporting applications such as metadata correction, retrieval, and digital forensics. In outdoor scenarios, hourly estimates rely on cues like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 David G. Shatwell , Ishan Rajendrakumar Dave , Sirnam Swetha , Mubarak Shah

In analog circuits, process variation can cause unpredictability in circuit performance. Common-centroid (CC) type layouts have been shown to mitigate process-induced variations and are widely used to match circuit elements. Nevertheless,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Supriyo Maji , Hyungjoo Park , Gi moon Hong , Souradip Poddar , David Z. Pan

Autonomous vehicles need to perceive not only physical elements in the driving scene, such as lane lines and traffic lights, but also logical elements like lane centerlines and their topology. Existing lane topology reasoning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Han Li , Yulu Gao , Si Liu , Yuhang Wang , Bo Liu , Beipeng Mu

Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) localization is of significant importance as it provides fundamental position and orientation for autonomous operations like intelligent vehicles. Integrating diverse and complementary sensors such…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Wei Liu , Jiaqi Zhu , Guirong Zhuo , Wufei Fu , Zonglin Meng , Yishi Lu , Min Hua , Feng Qiao , You Li , Yi He , Lu Xiong

Cooperative localization (CL) enables accurate position estimation in multi-robot systems operating in GPS-denied environments. This paper presents a comparative study of five CL approaches: Centralized Cooperative Localization (CCL),…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Nivand Khosravi , Rodrigo Ventura , Meysam Basiri