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This paper introduces an intelligent water-saving irrigation system designed to address critical challenges in precision agriculture, such as inefficient water use and poor terrain adaptability. The system integrates advanced computer…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 ZhengKai Huang , YiKun Wang , ChenYu Hui , XiaoCheng

Litter pollution represents a growing environmental problem affecting natural and urban ecosystems worldwide. Waste discarded in public spaces often accumulates in areas that are difficult to access, such as uneven terrains, coastal…

Marine debris detection for ocean robot is crucial for ecological protection, yet performance is often degraded by low-quality images with blur, complex backgrounds, and small targets. To address these challenges, we propose YOLO-MD, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Yuyang Li , Jiashu Han , Yinyi Lai , Wenbin Kang , Zenghui Liu

Waste management is one of the significant problems throughout the world. Contemporaneous methods find it difficult to manage the volume of solid waste generated by the growing urban population. In this paper, we propose a system which is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Siddhant Bansal , Seema Patel , Ishita Shah , Alpesh Patel , Jagruti Makwana , Rajesh Thakker

Indonesia, as a maritime country, has a significant portion of its territory covered by water. Ineffective waste management has resulted in a considerable amount of trash in Indonesian waters, leading to various issues. The development of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Bryan Tjandra , Made S. N. Negara , Nyoo S. C. Handoko

Agriculture industries often face challenges in manual tasks such as planting, harvesting, fertilizing, and detection, which can be time consuming and prone to errors. The "Agricultural Robotic System" project addresses these issues through…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Yang Wenkai , Ji Ruihang , Yue Yiran , Gu Zhonghan , Shu Wanyang , Sam Ge Shuzhi

This paper proposes a smart way to manage municipal solid waste by using the Internet of Things (IoT) and computer vision (CV) to monitor illegal waste dumping at garbage vulnerable points (GVPs) in urban areas. The system can quickly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 R. Kumar , A. Lall , S. Chaudhari , M. Kale , A. Vattem

The increase in non-biodegradable waste is a worldwide concern. Recycling facilities play a crucial role, but their automation is hindered by the complex characteristics of waste recycling lines like clutter or object deformation. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Sara Casao , Fernando Peña , Alberto Sabater , Rosa Castillón , Darío Suárez , Eduardo Montijano , Ana C. Murillo

In today's chemical plants, human field operators perform frequent integrity checks to guarantee high safety standards, and thus are possibly the first to encounter dangerous operating conditions. To alleviate their task, we present a…

This paper presents the perception system of a new professional cleaning robot for large public places. The proposed system is based on multiple sensors including 3D and 2D lidar, two RGB-D cameras and a stereo camera. The two lidars…

This study intends to build a smartbin that segregates solid waste into its respective bins. To make the waste management process more interesting for the end-users; to notify the utility staff when the smart bin needs to be unloaded; to…

In this work, we estimate the depth in which domestic waste are located in space from a mobile robot in outdoor scenarios. As we are doing this calculus on a broad range of space (0.3 - 6.0 m), we use RGB-D camera and LiDAR fusion. With…

As litter pollution continues to rise globally, developing automated tools capable of detecting litter effectively remains a significant challenge. This study presents a novel approach that combines, for the first time, privileged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Matthias Bartolo , Konstantinos Makantasis , Dylan Seychell

We address the problem of localizing waste objects from a color image and an optional depth image, which is a key perception component for robotic interaction with such objects. Specifically, our method integrates the intensity and depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Tao Wang , Yuanzheng Cai , Lingyu Liang , Dongyi Ye

Traditional electronic recycling processes suffer from significant resource loss due to inadequate material separation and identification capabilities, limiting material recovery. We present A.R.I.S. (Automated Recycling Identification…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Dhruv Talwar , Harsh Desai , Wendong Yin , Goutam Mohanty , Rafael Reveles

Automated and autonomous industrial inspection is a longstanding research field, driven by the necessity to enhance safety and efficiency within industrial settings. In addressing this need, we introduce an autonomously navigating robotic…

We envision that in the near future, humanoid robots would share home space and assist us in our daily and routine activities through object manipulations. One of the fundamental technologies that need to be developed for robots is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Sayantan Chatterjee , Faheem H. Zunjani , Souvik Sen , Gora C. Nandi

The integration of collaborative robots into industrial environments has improved productivity, but has also highlighted significant challenges related to operator safety and ergonomics. This paper proposes an innovative framework that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Francesco Iodice , Elena De Momi , Arash Ajoudani

We introduce a novel strategy for multi-robot sorting of waste objects using Reinforcement Learning. Our focus lies on finding optimal picking strategies that facilitate an effective coordination of a multi-robot system, subject to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Tizian Jermann , Hendrik Kolvenbach , Fidel Esquivel Estay , Koen Kramer , Marco Hutter

Robot manipulation and grasping mechanisms have received considerable attention in the recent past, leading to the development of wide range of industrial applications. This paper proposes the development of an autonomous robotic grasping…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Hoang-Dung Bui , Hai Nguyen , Hung Manh La , Shuai Li