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20132023
most citedA Deep Evolutionary Approach to Bioinspired Classifier Optimisation for Brain-Machine Interaction

116 citations · 176 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.CV2023

Self-supervised Monocular Depth Estimation: Let's Talk About The Weather

Kieran Saunders, George Vogiatzis, Luis Manso

Current, self-supervised depth estimation architectures rely on clear and sunny weather scenes to train deep neural networks. However, in many locations, this assumption is too str…

cs.RO2023★ 16 cited

Principles and Guidelines for Evaluating Social Robot Navigation Algorithms

Anthony Francis, Claudia Pérez-D'Arpino, Chengshu Li +28

A major challenge to deploying robots widely is navigation in human-populated environments, commonly referred to as social robot navigation. While the field of social navigation ha…

cs.RO2023

SocNavGym: A Reinforcement Learning Gym for Social Navigation

Aditya Kapoor, Sushant Swamy, Luis Manso +1

It is essential for autonomous robots to be socially compliant while navigating in human-populated environments. Machine Learning and, especially, Deep Reinforcement Learning have…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

Multi-person 3D pose estimation from unlabelled data

Daniel Rodriguez-Criado, Pilar Bachiller, George Vogiatzis +1

Its numerous applications make multi-human 3D pose estimation a remarkably impactful area of research. Nevertheless, assuming a multiple-view system composed of several regular RGB…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Dyna-DM: Dynamic Object-aware Self-supervised Monocular Depth Maps

Kieran Saunders, George Vogiatzis, Luis J. Manso

Self-supervised monocular depth estimation has been a subject of intense study in recent years, because of its applications in robotics and autonomous driving. Much of the recent w…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Fruit Quality and Defect Image Classification with Conditional GAN Data Augmentation

Jordan J. Bird, Chloe M. Barnes, Luis J. Manso +2

Contemporary Artificial Intelligence technologies allow for the employment of Computer Vision to discern good crops from bad, providing a step in the pipeline of selecting healthy…

cs.RO2021

A Graph Neural Network to Model Disruption in Human-Aware Robot Navigation

Pilar Bachiller, Daniel Rodriguez-Criado, Ronit R. Jorvekar +3

Autonomous navigation is a key skill for assistive and service robots. To be successful, robots have to minimise the disruption caused to humans while moving. This implies predicti…

cs.RO2020

Generation of Human-aware Navigation Maps using Graph Neural Networks

Daniel Rodriguez-Criado, Pilar Bachiller, Luis J. Manso

Minimising the discomfort caused by robots when navigating in social situations is crucial for them to be accepted. The paper presents a machine learning-based framework that boots…

cs.RO2020

A Toolkit to Generate Social Navigation Datasets

Rishabh Baghel, Aditya Kapoor, Pilar Bachiller +3

Social navigation datasets are necessary to assess social navigation algorithms and train machine learning algorithms. Most of the currently available datasets target pedestrians'…

cs.RO2020

Multi-camera Torso Pose Estimation using Graph Neural Networks

Daniel Rodriguez-Criado, Pilar Bachiller, Pablo Bustos +2

Estimating the location and orientation of humans is an essential skill for service and assistive robots. To achieve a reliable estimation in a wide area such as an apartment, mult…

cs.RO2019

Graph Neural Networks for Human-aware Social Navigation

Luis J. Manso, Ronit R. Jorvekar, Diego R. Faria +2

Autonomous navigation is a key skill for assistive and service robots. To be successful, robots have to navigate avoiding going through the personal spaces of the people surroundin…

cs.RO2019★ 29 cited

SocNav1: A Dataset to Benchmark and Learn Social Navigation Conventions

Luis J. Manso, Pedro Nunez, Luis V. Calderita +2

Adapting to social conventions is an unavoidable requirement for the acceptance of assistive and social robots. While the scientific community broadly accepts that assistive robots…

cs.NE2019★ 116 cited

A Deep Evolutionary Approach to Bioinspired Classifier Optimisation for Brain-Machine Interaction

Jordan J. Bird, Diego R. Faria, Luis J. Manso +2

This study suggests a new approach to EEG data classification by exploring the idea of using evolutionary computation to both select useful discriminative EEG features and optimise…

cs.RO2013★ 9 cited

Improving the lifecycle of robotics components using Domain-Specific Languages

A. Romero-Garces, L. J. Manso, Marco A. Gutierez +2

There is currently a large amount of robotics software using the component-oriented programming paradigm. However, the rapid growth in number and complexity of components may compr…