Autonomous robots use sensors to perceive and track objects in the world. Tracking algorithms use object motion models to estimate the position of a moving object. Tracking effic...
Human-robot interaction (HRI) for mobile robots is still in its infancy. Most user interactions with robots have been limited to teleoperation capabilities where the most common i...
—Nonverbal behaviors serve as a rich source of information in inter human communication. In particular, motion cues can reveal details on a person’s current physical and mental...
Service robotics is currently a pivotal research area in robotics, with enormous societal potential. Since service robots directly interact with people, nding natural" and ea...
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 a pa...