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KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Human Head Pose Estimation Using Multi-appearance Features
Non-verbal interaction signals are of great interest in the research field of natural human-robot interaction. These signals are not limited to gestures and emotional expressions ...
Norbert Schmitz, Gregor Zolynski, Karsten Berns
KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Extensible Modular Recognition Concept That Makes Activity Recognition Practical
Abstract. In mobile and ubiquitous computing, there is a strong need for supporting different users with different interests, needs, and demands. Activity recognition systems for c...
Martin Berchtold, Matthias Budde, Hedda Rahel Schm...
KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Putting People's Common Sense into Knowledge Bases of Household Robots
Abstract. Unlike people, household robots cannot rely on commonsense knowledge when accomplishing everyday tasks. We believe that this is one of the reasons why they perform poorly...
Lars Kunze, Moritz Tenorth, Michael Beetz
KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Soft Evidential Update via Markov Chain Monte Carlo Inference
The key task in probabilistic reasoning is to appropriately update one’s beliefs as one obtains new information in the form of evidence. In many application settings, however, th...
Dominik Jain, Michael Beetz
KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Towards High-Level Human Activity Recognition through Computer Vision and Temporal Logic
Most approaches to the visual perception of humans do not include high-level activity recognitition. This paper presents a system that fuses and interprets the outputs of several c...
Joris Ijsselmuiden, Rainer Stiefelhagen
KI
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Task Planning for an Autonomous Service Robot
Abstract. In the DESIRE project an autonomous robot capable of performing service tasks in a typical kitchen environment has been developed. The overall system consists of various ...
Thomas Keller, Patrick Eyerich, Bernhard Nebel