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The Tactical Driver Behavior modeling problem requires understanding of driver actions in complicated urban scenarios from a rich multi modal signals including video, LiDAR and CAN bus data streams. However, the majority of deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Athma Narayanan , Avinash Siravuru , Behzad Dariush

Accurate state estimation is a fundamental problem for autonomous robots. To achieve locally accurate and globally drift-free state estimation, multiple sensors with complementary properties are usually fused together. Local sensors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Tong Qin , Shaozu Cao , Jie Pan , Shaojie Shen

This paper concerns the estimation problem of attitude, position, and linear velocity of a rigid-body autonomously navigating with six degrees of freedom (6 DoF). The navigation dynamics are highly nonlinear and are modeled on the matrix…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Hashim A. Hashim , Mohammed Abouheaf , Mohammad A. Abido

This paper proposes a low-cost six Degree-of-Freedom (6-DOF) navigation system for small aerial robots based on the integration of Global Position System (GPS) receiver with sensors of inertional Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS). In…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Guiqiu Liao , Jiankang Zhao , Chao Cui , Haihui Long , Jianbin Zhu , Achraf Djerida

Accurate motion tracking of snow particles in avalanche events requires robust localization in global navigation satellite system (GNSS)-denied outdoor environments. This paper introduces AoI-FusionNet, a tightly coupled deep learning-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-16 Tehmina Bibi , Anselm Köhler , Jan-Thomas Fischer , Falko Dressler

In the realm of robotics, achieving simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is paramount for autonomous navigation, especially in challenging environments like texture-less structures. This paper proposed a factor-graph-based model…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Manh Do Duc , Thanh Nguyen Canh , Minh DoNgoc , Xiem HoangVan

LiDAR-based 3D mapping suffers from cumulative drift causing global misalignment, particularly in GNSS-constrained environments. To address this, we propose a unified framework that fuses LiDAR, GNSS, and IMU data for high-resolution…

In recent years, 3D mapping for indoor environments has undergone considerable research and improvement because of its effective applications in various fields, including robotics, autonomous navigation, and virtual reality. Building an…

This paper proposes a novel inertial-aided localization approach by fusing information from multiple inertial measurement units (IMUs) and exteroceptive sensors. IMU is a low-cost motion sensor which provides measurements on angular…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Ming Zhang , Yiming Chen , Xiangyu Xu , Mingyang Li

A great surge in the development of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) excavates the potential for prosperity in many state-of-the-art technologies, e.g., autonomous ground vehicle navigation. Nevertheless, the GNSS is vulnerable to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-13 Yiran Luo , You Li , Jin Wang , Naser El-Sheimy

Accurate traffic prediction is essential for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), yet current methods struggle with the inherent complexity and non-linearity of traffic dynamics, making it difficult to integrate spatial and temporal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Ruiyuan Jiang , Dongyao Jia , Eng Gee Lim , Pengfei Fan , Yuli Zhang , Shangbo Wang

For reliable operation on urban roads, navigation using the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) requires both accurately estimating the positioning detail from GNSS pseudorange measurements and determining when the estimated position…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Shubh Gupta , Grace X. Gao

Unmanned aerial vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity in a variety of environmental monitoring tasks. A key requirement for their autonomous operation is the ability to perform efficient environmental mapping online, given limited onboard…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Liren Jin , Julius Rückin , Stefan H. Kiss , Teresa Vidal-Calleja , Marija Popović

Accurate navigation is essential for autonomous robots and vehicles. In recent years, the integration of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Inertial Navigation System (INS), and camera has garnered considerable attention due to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Cheng Chi , Xin Zhang , Jiahui Liu , Yulong Sun , Zihao Zhang , Xingqun Zhan

This paper presents a novel software-based approach to stabilizing the acoustic images for in-air 3D sonars. Due to uneven terrain, traditional static beamforming techniques can be misaligned, causing inaccurate measurements and imaging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Wouter Jansen , Dennis Laurijssen , Jan Steckel

Sensor fusion of a MEMS IMU with a magnetometer is a popular system design, because such 9-DoF (degrees of freedom) systems are capable of achieving drift-free 3D orientation tracking. However, these systems are often vulnerable to ambient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-14 Jacky C. K. Chow

Rapid generation of large-scale orthoimages from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been a long-standing focus of research in the field of aerial mapping. A multi-sensor UAV system, integrating the Global Positioning System (GPS), Inertial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Jialei He , Zhihao Zhan , Zhituo Tu , Xiang Zhu , Jie Yuan

Fine-grained urban flow inference is crucial for urban planning and intelligent transportation systems, enabling precise traffic management and resource allocation. However, the practical deployment of existing methods is hindered by two…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yuanshao Zhu , Xiangyu Zhao , Zijian Zhang , Xuetao Wei , James Jianqiao Yu

This paper proposes a method for tight fusion of visual, depth and inertial data in order to extend robotic capabilities for navigation in GPS-denied, poorly illuminated, and texture-less environments. Visual and depth information are fused…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Shehryar Khattak , Christos Papachristos , Kostas Alexis

Accurate indoor localization remains challenging due to variations in wireless signal environments and limited data availability. This paper introduces MetaGraphLoc, a novel system leveraging sensor fusion, graph neural networks (GNNs), and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Yaya Etiabi , Eslam Eldeeb , Mohammad Shehab , Wafa Njima , Hirley Alves , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , El Mehdi Amhoud