Stereo visual SLAM based on unscented dual quaternion filtering

S Bultmann, K Li, UD Hanebeck - 2019 22th International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present DQV-SLAM (Dual Quaternion Visual SLAM). This novel feature-based stereo
visual SLAM framework uses a stochastic filter based on the unscented transform and a …

Unscented dual quaternion particle filter for SE (3) estimation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - IEEE Control Systems Letters, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel dual quaternion filter for recursive estimation of rigid body motions.
Based on the sequential Monte Carlo scheme, particles are deployed on the manifold of unit …

Deterministic Von Mises–Fisher sampling on the sphere using Fibonacci lattices

D Frisch, UD Hanebeck - 2023 IEEE Symposium Sensor Data …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a von Mises–Fisher sampling scheme using Fibonacci lattices to generate high-
quality deterministic samples on the sphere. Key idea is an orthogonal inverse transform to …

Grid-based quaternion filter for SO (3) estimation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - 2020 European Control …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel discrete Bayesian filtering scheme is proposed on the manifold of unit quaternions
for rotation estimation. Existing quaternion filters rely on specific distributions (typically the …

Geometry-driven stochastic modeling of SE (3) states based on dual quaternion representation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel approach to stochastically model uncertain 6-DoF rigid body motions
represented by dual quaternions. Unlike conventional methods relying on the local …

Progressive von Mises–Fisher filtering using isotropic sample sets for nonlinear hyperspherical estimation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, we present a novel scheme for nonlinear hyperspherical estimation using the
von Mises–Fisher distribution. Deterministic sample sets with an isotropic layout are …

Nonlinear von Mises–Fisher filtering based on isotropic deterministic sampling

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel deterministic sampling approach for von Mises–Fisher distributions of
arbitrary dimensions. Following the idea of the unscented transform, samples of configurable …

Hyperspherical Dirac Mixture Reapproximation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - arxiv preprint arxiv:2110.10411, 2021 - arxiv.org
We propose a novel scheme for efficient Dirac mixture modeling of distributions on unit
hyperspheres. A so-called hyperspherical localized cumulative distribution (HLCD) is …

Efficient deterministic conditional sampling of multivariate Gaussian densities

D Frisch, UD Hanebeck - 2020 IEEE International Conference …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a fast method for deterministic multi-variate Gaussian sampling. In many
application scenarios, the commonly used stochastic Gaussian sampling could simply be …

Hyperspherical unscented particle filter for nonlinear orientation estimation

K Li, F Pfaff, UD Hanebeck - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a novel quaternion particle filter for nonlinear SO (3) estimation. For importance
sampling, the proposal distribution is designed to incorporate newly observed evidence. For …