5 papers
SandWorm: Event-based Visuotactile Perception with Active Vibration for Screw-Actuated Robot in Granular Media
Shoujie Li, Changqing Guo, Junhao Gong +3
Perception in granular media remains challenging due to unpredictable particle dynamics. To address this challenge, we present SandWorm, a biomimetic screw-actuated robot augmented…
Count Every Rotation and Every Rotation Counts: Exploring Drone Dynamics via Propeller Sensing
Xuecheng Chen, Jingao Xu, Wenhua Ding +7
As drone-based applications proliferate, paramount contactless sensing of airborne drones from the ground becomes indispensable. This work demonstrates concentrating on propeller r…
Enabling High-Frequency Cross-Modality Visual Positioning Service for Accurate Drone Landing
Haoyang Wang, Xinyu Luo, Wenhua Ding +7
After years of growth, drone-based delivery is transforming logistics. At its core, real-time 6-DoF drone pose tracking enables precise flight control and accurate drone landing. W…
Skyshield: Event-Driven Submillimetre Thin Obstacle Detection for Drone Flight Safety
Zhengli Zhang, Xinyu Luo, Yucheng Sun +3
Drones operating in complex environments face a significant threat from thin obstacles, such as steel wires and kite strings at the submillimeter level, which are notoriously diffi…
Event Camera Meets Mobile Embodied Perception: Abstraction, Algorithm, Acceleration, Application
Haoyang Wang, Ruishan Guo, Pengtao Ma +7
With the increasing complexity of mobile device applications, these devices are evolving toward high agility. This shift imposes new demands on mobile sensing, particularly in achi…