Active sensing for search and tracking: A review

L Varotto, A Cenedese, A Cavallaro - arXiv preprint arXiv:2112.02381, 2021 - arxiv.org
Active Position Estimation (APE) is the task of localizing one or more targets using one or
more sensing platforms. APE is a key task for search and rescue missions, wildlife …

Vision and RFID data fusion for tracking people in crowds by a mobile robot

T Germa, F Lerasle, N Ouadah, V Cadenat - Computer Vision and Image …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the problem of realizing a human following task in a crowded
environment. We consider an active perception system, consisting of a camera mounted on …

Target detection and tracking with heterogeneous sensors

H Zhou, M Taj, A Cavallaro - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a multimodal detection and tracking algorithm for sensors composed of a
camera mounted between two microphones. Target localization is performed on color-based …

Bayesian integration of audio and visual information for multi-target tracking using a CB-MeMBer filter

R Hoseinnezhad, BN Vo, BT Vo… - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new method is presented for integration of audio and visual information in multiple target
tracking applications. The proposed approach uses a Bayesian filtering formulation and …

A Bayesian plan-view map based approach for multiple-person detection and tracking

R Munoz-Salinas - Pattern Recognition, 2008 - Elsevier
This work proposes a novel approach for people detection and tracking in colour-with-depth
sequences using a particle filtering approach. Detection and tracking are performed in plan …

Audiovisual tracking using STAC sensors

H Zhou, M Taj, A Cavallaro - 2007 First ACM/IEEE International …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present an audiovisual tracking algorithm using a stereo audio and
cycloptic vision (STAC) sensor. A STAC sensor is composed of a single camera mounted …

Video tracking through occlusions by fast audio source localisation

E D'Arca, A Hughes, NM Robertson… - … Conference on Image …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present a novel audio-visual speaker detection and localisation algorithm.
Audio source position estimates are computed by a novel stochastic region contraction …

Audio head pose estimation using the direct to reverberant speech ratio

M Barnard, W Wang - Speech Communication, 2016 - Elsevier
Head pose is an important cue in many applications such as, speech recognition and face
recognition. Most approaches to head pose estimation to date have focussed on the use of …

Human activity analysis: a personal robot integrating a framework for robust person detection and tracking and physical based motion analysis

C Granata, P Bidaud, J Salini, R Ady - Paladyn, Journal of …, 2013 - degruyter.com
The analysis of certain parameters related to cognitive and to motor humans' activities in
everyday life conditions can allow to detect potential behavioral troubles, make diagnoses …

Percezione Attiva Probabilistica in Applicazione Multi-Sensore

L Varotto - 2022 - research.unipd.it
In the recent years, the advances in high performance embedded microcontrollers,
optimized signal processing techniques and reliable communication protocols have fostered …