Nonuniform frequency diverse array for range-angle imaging of targets

WQ Wang, HC So, H Shao - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although phased-array antennas are widely used in communication, radar, and navigation
systems, its beampattern is a function of angle only and thus there is no range information …

Impaired sensor diagnosis, beamforming, and DOA estimation with difference co-array processing

C Zhu, WQ Wang, H Chen, HC So - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Impaired sensors will significantly deteriorate phased-array beampattern, and consequently
degrade the output signal-to-interference plus noise ratio (SINR) and direction-of-arrival …

Co-pulsing FDA radar

W Lv, KV Mishra, S Chen - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Target localization based on frequency diverse array (FDA) radar has lately garnered
significant research interest. A linear frequency offset (FO) across FDA antennas yields a …

Indoor navigation of mobile robot using fuzzy logic controller

J Johnson, DJ Godwin - 2015 3rd International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A robot has been designed and fabricated which can autonomously navigate to desired
direction in unknown environment; which can scan the environment to generate SONAR …

Improvement of Strong Tracking UKF-SLAM Approach using Three-position Ultrasonic Detection

S Yuan, J Wu, F Luan, L Zhang, J Lv - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
As for the uncertainty problem of detection and estimation of robot localization and mapping
using ultrasonic sensor, this paper proposes the improvement of Strong Tracking UKF-SLAM …

Detection analysis of small notches damages using a new tactile optical device

NI Giannoccaro, A Massaro, L Spedicato… - IEEE/ASME …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the experimental application of a new class of optical pressure sensors based
on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-Au aimed at detecting and classifying millimetric surface …

From planes to corners: Multi-purpose primitive detection in unorganized 3d point clouds

C Sommer, Y Sun, L Guibas… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose anew method for segmentation-free joint estimation of orthogonal planes, their
intersection lines, relationship graph and corners lying at the intersection of three orthogonal …

Deploying R&D sensors to monitor heterogeneous objects and accomplish temporal coverage

YC Wang, SE Hsu - Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2015 - Elsevier
A rotatable and directional (R&D) sensor is a wireless device that has sector-shaped
sensing coverage and rotatable ability. Such sensors can periodically rotate to monitor …

Multi-View Reconstruction Fusing Ultrasonic Phased Array and Camera for Mobile Robots in Simulation Environment

J Ren, X Hong - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distance sensors are important for mobile robots to perceive surrounding environment.
Typical sensors like LiDARs and depth cameras have been widely used, yet each has its …

Characterization of an innovative like-eye sensor for feature detection and robot sensing

A Massaro, NI Giannoccaro, L Spedicato… - Measurement, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper the authors present an application of an innovative device consisting in a new
optical sensor accurately moved by driving a controlled robotic arm. The new sensor is …