[HTML][HTML] Towards commissioning, resilience and added value of Augmented Reality in robotics: Overcoming technical obstacles to industrial applicability

J Lambrecht, L Kästner, J Guhl, J Krüger - Robotics and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Augmented Reality (AR) has the potential for facilitating the interaction with robots by
enhancing the operator's spatial understanding as well as providing further cognitive …

Camera-to-robot pose estimation from a single image

TE Lee, J Tremblay, T To, J Cheng… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an approach for estimating the pose of an external camera with respect to a
robot using a single RGB image of the robot. The image is processed by a deep neural …

[HTML][HTML] Generating images with physics-based rendering for an industrial object detection task: Realism versus domain randomization

L Eversberg, J Lambrecht - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Limited training data is one of the biggest challenges in the industrial application of deep
learning. Generating synthetic training images is a promising solution in computer vision; …

Single-view robot pose and joint angle estimation via render & compare

Y Labbé, J Carpentier, M Aubry… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We introduce RoboPose, a method to estimate the joint angles and the 6D camera-to-robot
pose of a known articulated robot from a single RGB image. This is an important problem to …

Markerless camera-to-robot pose estimation via self-supervised sim-to-real transfer

J Lu, F Richter, MC Yip - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Solving the camera-to-robot pose is a fundamental requirement for vision-based robot
control, and is a process that takes considerable effort and cares to make accurate …

replicAnt: a pipeline for generating annotated images of animals in complex environments using Unreal Engine

F Plum, R Bulla, HK Beck, N Imirzian… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Deep learning-based computer vision methods are transforming animal behavioural
research. Transfer learning has enabled work in non-model species, but still requires hand …

Image-based pose estimation and shape reconstruction for robot manipulators and soft, continuum robots via differentiable rendering

J Lu, F Liu, C Girerd, MC Yip - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
State estimation from measured data is crucial for robotic applications as autonomous
systems rely on sensors to capture the motion and localize in the 3D world. Among sensors …

Real-time holistic robot pose estimation with unknown states

S Ban, J Fan, X Ma, W Zhu, Y Qiao, Y Wang - European Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Estimating robot pose from RGB images is a crucial problem in computer vision and
robotics. While previous methods have achieved promising performance, most of them …

Pose estimation for robot manipulators via keypoint optimization and sim-to-real transfer

J Lu, F Richter, MC Yip - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Keypoint detection is an essential building block for many robotic applications like motion
capture and pose estimation. Historically, keypoints are detected using uniquely engineered …

Nothing but geometric constraints: A model-free method for articulated object pose estimation

Q Liu, W Qiu, W Wang, GD Hager, AL Yuille - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We propose an unsupervised vision-based system to estimate the joint configurations of the
robot arm from a sequence of RGB or RGB-D images without knowing the model a priori …