Computer vision and deep learning techniques for pedestrian detection and tracking: A survey

A Brunetti, D Buongiorno, GF Trotta, V Bevilacqua - Neurocomputing, 2018 - Elsevier
Pedestrian detection and tracking have become an important field in the computer vision
research area. This growing interest, started in the last decades, might be explained by the …

Space-time event clouds for gesture recognition: From RGB cameras to event cameras

Q Wang, Y Zhang, J Yuan, Y Lu - 2019 IEEE Winter Conference …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recently developed event cameras can directly sense the motion in the scene by
generating an asynchronous sequence of events, ie, event streams, where each individual …

Vision-based human detection techniques: a descriptive review

SS Sumit, DRA Rambli, S Mirjalili - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cameras are being used everywhere for the safety and security of citizens in different
countries. Using a machine to detect humans in a photo or a video frame is a very …

I-Support: A robotic platform of an assistive bathing robot for the elderly population

A Zlatintsi, AC Dometios, N Kardaris… - Robotics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a prototype integrated robotic system, the I-Support bathing robot,
that aims at supporting new aspects of assisted daily-living activities on a real-life scenario …

Rf-pen: Practical real-time rfid tracking in the air

H Wang, W Gong - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless tracing technologies have seen great potentials in many applications, including
drawing and writing, gesture-based commanding, and gaming. Many state-of-the-art …

Childbot: Multi-robot perception and interaction with children

N Efthymiou, PP Filntisis, P Koutras, A Tsiami… - Robotics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present an integrated robotic system capable of participating in and
performing a wide range of educational and entertainment tasks collaborating with one or …

Improving gesture-based interaction between an assistive bathing robot and older adults via user training on the gestural commands

C Werner, N Kardaris, P Koutras, A Zlatintsi… - Archives of gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Gesture-based human-robot interaction (HRI) depends on the technical
performance of the robot-integrated gesture recognition system (GRS) and on the gestural …

Multi3: Multi-sensory perception system for multi-modal child interaction with multiple robots

A Tsiami, P Koutras, N Efthymiou… - … on Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Child-robot interaction is an interdisciplinary research area that has been attracting growing
interest, primarily focusing on edutainment applications. A crucial factor to the successful …

Multimodal signal processing and learning aspects of human-robot interaction for an assistive bathing robot

A Zlatintsi, I Rodomagoulakis, P Koutras… - … on acoustics, speech …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We explore new aspects of assistive living on smart human-robot interaction (HRI) that
involve automatic recognition and online validation of speech and gestures in a natural …

Multi-modal data fusion for people perception in the social robot haru

R Ragel, R Rey, Á Páez, J Ponce, K Nakamura… - … Conference on Social …, 2022 - Springer
This article presents a people perception software architecture and its implementation,
focused on the information of interest from the point of view of a social robot. The key …