5 papers
Element-based Formation Control: a Unified Perspective from Continuum Mechanics
Kun Cao, Lihua Xie
This paper establishes a unified element-based framework for formation control by introducing the concept of the deformation gradient from continuum mechanics. Unlike traditional m…
Unsupervised Anomaly Detection for Autonomous Robots via Mahalanobis SVDD with Audio-IMU Fusion
Yizhuo Yang, Jiulin Zhao, Xinhang Xu +3
Reliable anomaly detection is essential for ensuring the safety of autonomous robots, particularly when conventional detection systems based on vision or LiDAR become unreliable in…
HelmetPoser: A Helmet-Mounted IMU Dataset for Data-Driven Estimation of Human Head Motion in Diverse Conditions
Jianping Li, Qiutong Leng, Jinxing Liu +7
Helmet-mounted wearable positioning systems are crucial for enhancing safety and facilitating coordination in industrial, construction, and emergency rescue environments. These sys…
UA-MPC: Uncertainty-Aware Model Predictive Control for Motorized LiDAR Odometry
Jianping Li, Xinhang Xu, Jinxin Liu +3
Accurate and comprehensive 3D sensing using LiDAR systems is crucial for various applications in photogrammetry and robotics, including facility inspection, Building Information Mo…
Distance-based Multiple Non-cooperative Ground Target Encirclement for Complex Environments
Fen Liu, Shenghai Yuan, Kun Cao +2
This paper proposes a comprehensive strategy for complex multi-target-multi-drone encirclement in an obstacle-rich and GPS-denied environment, motivated by practical scenarios such…