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Automotive radar sensors play a key role in the current development of autonomous driving. Their ability to detect objects even under adverse conditions makes them indispensable for environment-sensing tasks in autonomous vehicles. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Axel Diewald , Benjamin Nuß , Mario Pauli , Thomas Zwick

Navigation and trajectorial estimation of maritime vessels are contingent upon the context of positional accuracy. Even the smallest deviations in the estimation of a given vessel may result in detrimental consequences in terms of economic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-09 Atilla Alpay Nalcaci , Fidan Mehmeti , Wolfgang Kellerer , Florian Schiegg

Accurate recognition of vessel types from Automatic Identification System (AIS) tracks is essential for safety oversight and combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) activity. This paper presents a strait-scale, machine-learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Jonatan Katz Nielsen

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is considered being a good option for earth observation with its unique advantages. In this paper, we proposed an adaptive ship detector using full-polarization SAR images. First, by thoroughly investigating…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-08 Chuan Zhang , Gui Gao , Linlin Zhang , C. Chen , S. Gao , Libo Yao , Shiquan Gou

Accurate estimation of the tire slip ratio is critical for vehicle safety, as it is necessary for vehicle control purposes. In this paper, an intelligent tire system is presented to develop a novel slip ratio estimation model using machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Nan Xu , Zepeng Tang , Hassan Askari , Jianfeng Zhou , Amir Khajepour

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is emerging as a key technique for next-generation wireless systems. In order to expedite the practical implementation of ISAC in pervasive mobile networks, it is crucial to have widely deployed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-18 Zichao Xiao , Rang Liu , Ming Li , Qian Liu , A. Lee Swindlehurst

A misalignment of LiDAR as low as a few degrees could cause a significant error in obstacle detection and mapping that could cause safety and quality issues. In this paper, an accurate inspection system is proposed for estimating a LiDAR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Seontake Oh , Ji-Hwan You , Azim Eskandarian , Young-Keun Kim

Tire slip angle is a vital parameter in tire/vehicle dynamics and control. This paper proposes an accurate estimation method by the fusion of intelligent tire technology and machine-learning techniques. The intelligent tire is equipped by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-16 Nan Xu , Yanjun Huang , Hassan Askari , Zepeng Tang

Since most of vehicular radar systems are already exploiting millimeter-wave (mmWave) spectra, it would become much more feasible to implement a joint radar and communication system by extending communication frequencies into the mmWave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Geonho Han , Junil Choi , Robert W. Heath

Intelligent wearable technology plays an increasingly important role in human-computer interaction, motion, and health monitoring. To ensure comfort and practicality of use, one common form for motion monitoring is to utilize soft wearable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Shuo Wang , Xiaobin Chen , Xiaoming Tao

Underactuated systems like sea vessels have degrees of motion that are insufficiently matched by a set of independent actuation forces. In addition, the underlying trajectory-tracking control problems grow in complexity in order to decide…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-02 Mohammed Abouheaf , Wail Gueaieb , Md. Suruz Miah , Davide Spinello

Automatic Identification System (AIS) messages are useful for tracking vessel activity across oceans worldwide using radio links and satellite transceivers. Such data plays a significant role in tracking vessel activity and mapping mobility…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Martha Dais Ferreira , Gabriel Spadon , Amilcar Soares , Stan Matwin

A new obstacle detection algorithm for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) is presented. A state-of-the-art graphical model for semantic segmentation is extended to incorporate boat pitch and roll measurements from the on-board inertial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Borja Bovcon , Rok Mandeljc , Janez Perš , Matej Kristan

The prosperity of artificial intelligence has aroused intensive interests in intelligent/autonomous navigation, in which path prediction is a key functionality for decision supports, e.g. route planning, collision warning, and traffic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Enmei Tu , Guanghao Zhang , Shangbo Mao , Lily Rachmawati , Guang-Bin Huang

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) enables data-driven maritime surveillance but suffers from reliability issues and irregular intervals. We address vessel destination estimation using global-scope AIS data by proposing a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Jin Sob Kim , Hyun Joon Park , Wooseok Shin , Dongil Park , Sung Won Han

In real-world application scenarios, it is crucial for marine navigators and security analysts to predict vessel movement trajectories at sea based on the Automated Identification System (AIS) data in a given time span. This article…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Chih-Wei Chen , Charles Harrison , Hsin-Hsiung Huang

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) tracks vessel movement by means of electronic exchange of navigation data between vessels, with onboard transceiver, terrestrial and/or satellite base stations. The gathered data contains a wealth…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-06-06 Enmei Tu , Guanghao Zhang , Lily Rachmawati , Eshan Rajabally , Guang-Bin Huang

In recent years, maritime safety and efficiency become more and more important across the world. Automatic Identification System (AIS) tracks vessel movement by onboard transceiver and terrestrial and/or satellite base station. The data…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-10-14 Shangbo Mao , Enmei Tu , Guanghao Zhang , Lily Rachmawati , Eshan Rajabally , Guang-Bin Huang

This paper presents a set of novel scan-matching techniques for vehicle pose estimation using automotive radar measurements. The proposed approach modifies the Normal Distributions Transform (NDT) -- a state-of-the-art scan-matching SLAM…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-21 Martijn Heller , Nikita Petrov , Alexander Yarovoy

Detecting ships in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images is challenging due to strong speckle noise, complex surroundings, and varying scales. This paper proposes MLDet, a multitask learning framework for SAR ship detection, consisting of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Ming Zhao , Xin Zhang , André Kaup