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ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A Person and Context Specific Approach for Skin Color Classification
Skin color is an important feature of faces. Various applications benefit from robust skin color detection. Depending on camera settings, illumination, shadows, people's tans...
Matthias Wimmer, Bernd Radig, Michael Beetz
ICRA
2009
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Pose estimation and adaptive robot behaviour for human-robot interaction
— This paper introduces a new method to determine a person’s pose based on laser range measurements. Such estimates are typically a prerequisite for any human-aware robot navig...
Mikael Svenstrup, Søren Tranberg Hansen, Ha...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
68views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Self-Collision Detection and Prevention for Humanoid Robots
We present an efficient approach to self-collision detection suitable for complex articulated robots such as humanoids. Preventing self-collisions is vital for the safe operation ...
James J. Kuffner Jr., Koichi Nishiwaki, Satoshi Ka...
ECCV
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Real-Time Person Tracking and Pointing Gesture Recognition for Human-Robot Interaction
In this paper, we present our approach for visual tracking of head, hands and head orientation. Given the images provided by a calibrated stereo-camera, color and disparity inform...
Kai Nickel, Rainer Stiefelhagen
CDC
2008
IEEE
188views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
A method for stereo-vision based tracking for robotic applications
Vision based tracking of an object using the ideas of perspective projection inherently consists of nonlinearly modelled measurements although the underlying dynamic system that en...
Pubudu N. Pathirana, Adrian N. Bishop, Andrey V. S...