Attentive systems: A survey

TV Nguyen, Q Zhao, S Yan - International Journal of Computer Vision, 2018‏ - Springer
Visual saliency analysis detects salient regions/objects that attract human attention in
natural scenes. It has attracted intensive research in different fields such as computer vision …

Learning monocular reactive uav control in cluttered natural environments

S Ross, N Melik-Barkhudarov… - … on robotics and …, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous navigation for large Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is fairly straight-forward,
as expensive sensors and monitoring devices can be employed. In contrast, obstacle …

Clio: Real-Time Task-Driven Open-Set 3D Scene Graphs

D Maggio, Y Chang, N Hughes, M Trang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern tools for class-agnostic image segmentation (eg, SegmentAnything) and open-set
semantic understanding (eg, CLIP) provide unprecedented opportunities for robot …

First results in detecting and avoiding frontal obstacles from a monocular camera for micro unmanned aerial vehicles

T Mori, S Scherer - 2013 IEEE international conference on …, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Obstacle avoidance is desirable for lightweight micro aerial vehicles and is a challenging
problem since the payload constraints only permit monocular cameras and obstacles cannot …

3D tree dimensionality assessment using photogrammetry and small unmanned aerial vehicles

D Gatziolis, JF Lienard, A Vogs, NS Strigul - PloS one, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Detailed, precise, three-dimensional (3D) representations of individual trees are a
prerequisite for an accurate assessment of tree competition, growth, and morphological …

Embedded, real-time UAV control for improved, image-based 3D scene reconstruction

J Liénard, A Vogs, D Gatziolis, N Strigul - Measurement, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are already broadly employed for 3D modeling
of large objects such as trees and monuments via photogrammetry. The usual workflow …

Reclaiming saliency: Rhythmic precision-modulated action and perception

A Anil Meera, F Novicky, T Parr, K Friston… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Computational models of visual attention in artificial intelligence and robotics have been
inspired by the concept of a saliency map. These models account for the mutual information …

Attention-based active visual search for mobile robots

A Rasouli, P Lanillos, G Cheng, JK Tsotsos - Autonomous Robots, 2020‏ - Springer
We present an active visual search model for finding objects in unknown environments. The
proposed algorithm guides the robot towards the sought object using the relevant stimuli …

Vision-based obstacle avoidance for small drone using monocular camera

RR Nhair, TA Al-Assadi - IOP Conference Series: Materials …, 2020‏ - iopscience.iop.org
This paper proposes an obstacle avoidance technique for small size drones by using a
monocular camera. This method can assist the drone for doing their mission and avoid …

Smiler: Saliency model implementation library for experimental research

C Wloka, T Kunić, I Kotseruba, R Fahimi… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2018‏ - arxiv.org
The Saliency Model Implementation Library for Experimental Research (SMILER) is a new
software package which provides an open, standardized, and extensible framework for …