A cost-effective person-following system for assistive unmanned vehicles with deep learning at the edge

A Boschi, F Salvetti, V Mazzia, M Chiaberge - Machines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The vital statistics of the last century highlight a sharp increment of the average age of the
world population with a consequent growth of the number of older people. Service robotics …

Component-wise error correction method for UWB-based localization in target-following mobile robot

K Bae, Y Son, YE Song, H Jung - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Target-following mobile robots have gained attention in various industrial applications. This
study proposes an ultra-wideband-based target localization method that provides highly …

A person-following robotic cart controlled via a smartphone application: design and evaluation

NA Rawashdeh, RM Haddad… - … on Research and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Person following ground robots can have applications in military, civil, and domestic
settings. Various sensors may be used to detect a person including cameras, infrared, laser …

Development of a mobile robot that plays tag with touch-and-away behavior using a laser range finder

Y Kasai, Y Hiroi, K Miyawaki, A Ito - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of robots that play with humans is a challenging topic for robotics. We are
developing a robot that plays tag with human players. To realize such a robot, it needs to …

Human partner and robot guide coordination system under social force model framework using kinect sensor

HM Mu'allimi, BSB Dewantara… - 2020 International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A robot guide is a robot that is used to guide users from a place of origin to their destination.
During carrying out the guiding task, the robot must ensure that the user always follows …

“FOLO”: A vision-based human-following robot

E Chen - 2018 3rd International Conference on Automation …, 2018 - atlantis-press.com
The main challenge in following robot is solving the real-time user localization problem. In
this paper we introduce our solution for it together with our whole robot system called …

Depth-camera calibration optimization method based on homography matrix

D Li, G Chen, C Li, X Huang - … of the 2019 International Conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
A self-calibration method of the depth-camera based on homography matrix is proposed to
improve the accuracy and ease of use in calibrating the depth-camera. Firstly, the …

A Method of Extending the Transmission and Reception Range of Ultrasonic Sensors for Stable Following in a Narrow Indoor Space

GY Kim, SH Eom, EH Lee… - … Conference on Electronics …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study proposes a following method based on ultrasonic sensors in consideration of the
situation that requires collaboration while performing autonomous driving-based service …

Human tracking based on vision and laser sensor

G Yan, J Shi, Z Yu, J Wang - 2017 IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to solve the problem of human tracking, we present a real-time person tracking
system for a mobile robot based on the fusion of monocular camera and laser sensor. Firstly …

Implementation of a Tag Playing Robot for Entertainment

M Ayad, J MacKay, T Clarke - Future of Information and Communication …, 2023 - Springer
Although robots have been around for a while now, robots continue to charm and attract
people. The attraction has led to the increasingly numerous applications of robotics in …