Large-scale exploration of cave environments by unmanned aerial vehicles

P Petráček, V Krátký, M Petrlík, T Báča… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a self-contained system for the robust utilization of aerial robots in the
autonomous exploration of cave environments to help human explorers, first responders …

Applications of UAVs in search and rescue

R Ashour, S Aldhaheri, Y Abu-Kheil - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles …, 2023 - Springer
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have grown in popularity over the last decade, with
applications ranging from agriculture to commercial and widespread use in search and …

Dynamic selection of surfaces in real world for projection of information thereon

TD Kulkarni - US Patent 9,245,193, 2016 - Google Patents
2011 O154266 A1 6, 2011 Friend et al. 2011/0173204 A1* 7, 2011 Murillo et al.................
707/741 2011/0213664 A1 9, 2011 Osterhout et al. 2012/0162254 A1 6/2012 Anderson et …

Planelets—A piecewise linear fractional model for preserving scene geometry in intra-coding of indoor depth images

V Kiani, A Harati, A Vahedian - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geometrical wavelets have already proved their strength in approximation, compression,
and denoising of piecewise constant and piecewise linear images. In this paper, we extend …

Gaze-contingent audio-visual substitution for the blind and visually impaired

L Twardon, H Koesling, A Finke… - 2013 7th International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A lot of effort has been made to advance technologies that improve blind and partially
sighted people's spatial perception. One common approach is to enhance or substitute …

Check for Heterogeneous Drone Fleet for Radiological Inspection Alberto Vale, Rodrigo Ventura, José Corisco, Norberto Catarino, Nuno Veiga, and Susana Sargento

A Vale - … Aerial Vehicles Applications: Challenges and Trends, 2023 - books.google.com
Abstract The defense against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN)
threats is an increasing demand due to wars, terrorist attacks, disasters or simply caused by …

[PDF][PDF] Feature recognition and obstacle detection for drive assistance in indoor environments

C Zheng - 2012 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
The goal of this research project was to develop a robust feature recognition and obstacle
detection method for smart wheelchair navigation in indoor environments. As two types of …

Wearable privacy protection with visual bubble

S Wang, SC Sen-ching, Y Luo - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable cameras are increasingly used in many different applications from law
enforcement to medicine. In this paper 1, we consider an application of using a wearable …

Visual bubble: Protecting privacy in wearable cameras

S Wang, SCS Cheung, H Sajid - IEEE Consumer Electronics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable cameras are being used more frequently in many different consumer applications,
including entertainment, law enforcement, and health care. To protect the privacy of the …

[PDF][PDF] Heterogeneous binocular camera-tracking in a virtual studio

M Flasko, P Pogscheba, J Herder… - 8. Workshop Virtuelle …, 2011 - publica.fraunhofer.de
This paper presents a tracking of parts of a human body in a virtual tV studio environment.
The tracking is based on a depth camera and a HD studio camera and aims at a realistic …