Object detection using convolutional neural networks

RL Galvez, AA Bandala, EP Dadios… - TENCON 2018-2018 …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vision systems are essential in building a mobile robot that will complete a certain task like
navigation, surveillance, and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD). This will make the robot …

Toward socially aware robot navigation in dynamic and crowded environments: A proactive social motion model

XT Truong, TD Ngo - IEEE Transactions on Automation Science …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Safe and social navigation is the key to deploying a mobile service robot in a human-
centered environment. Widespread acceptability of mobile service robots in daily life is …

“To approach humans?”: A unified framework for approaching pose prediction and socially aware robot navigation

XT Truong, TD Ngo - IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a unified framework for approaching pose prediction, and socially aware robot
navigation, which enables a mobile service robot to safely and socially approach a dynamic …

Socially aware robot navigation framework: Where and how to approach people in dynamic social environments

TD Ngo, XT Truong - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a human approaching robot navigation framework that enables a
mobile service robot to (i) estimate a socially optimal approaching pose, and (ii) navigate …

Evaluation of ROS navigation stack for social navigation in simulated environments

FAM Pimentel, PT Aquino-Jr - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2021 - Springer
Accuracy and safety are necessary characteristics in social navigation. These characteristics
still constitute a challenge in this area. Yet, human comfort is the main goal in interactions …

Socially aware robot navigation system in human interactive environments

XT Truong, VN Yoong, TD Ngo - Intelligent Service Robotics, 2017 - Springer
In social environments, humans mostly stay in social interactive groups with their daily
activities. A mobile service robot must be aware of not only human individuals but also social …

Real-time human detection with depth camera via a physical radius-depth detector and a CNN descriptor

J Zhao, G Zhang, L Tian… - 2017 IEEE international …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Real-time human detection is important for a wide range of applications. In this paper, a two-
staged method has been developed for real-time human detection in cluttered and dynamic …

Robust real-time human perception with depth camera

G Zhang, L Tian, Y Liu, J Liu, XA Liu, Y Liu… - ECAI 2016, 2016 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Perception of the presence and position of human is crucial for many kinds of Artificial
Intelligence (AI) applications. In this paper, we have developed a novel two-staged method …

RRT-SMP: Socially-encoded motion primitives for sampling-based path planning

M Henderson, TD Ngo - 2021 30th IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we propose a new method of encoding social norms and rules into sampling-
based motion planners. Inspired from the social force model (SFM), we modify and use it as …

2D laser and 3D camera data integration and filtering for human trajectory tracking

H Bozorgi, XT Truong, HM La… - 2021 IEEE/SICE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses a robust human trajectory tracking method through the data
integration of 2D laser scanner and 3D camera. Mapping the deep learning-based 3D …