... command 1; MATLAB command 2; MATLAB command 3; The name of the m-file for this function is functionname.m and it is called from the MATLAB command line or from another m-file by the following command ... = true) and zeros (0 = false) Be careful of the distinction between ‘=’ and ‘==’ 5.3 Flow control operations MATLAB contains the usual set of flow control structures, e.g., for, while, and if, ... commands, e.g., ‘ls’, ‘pwd’, and ‘cd’ These are handy for listing MATLAB’s working directory, checking the path to the working directory, and changing the working directory MATLAB checks for...
... A.4 Form, Appearance, and Function of Vehicles 444 A.5 Form, Appearance, and Function of Humans 446 A.6 Form, Appearance, and Likely Behavior of Animals 446 A.7 General Terms for ... positions and angular orientations for the rotational degrees of freedom Therefore, for visual dynamic scene understanding, images are considered intermediate carriers of data containing information ... coordinate transformation for all significant points defining the shape has to be performed For the rectangular box, these are its eight corner points located at L/2 and B/2 for zb= and H The straight...
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... incarcerated people for risk factors can identify those who need blood tests for infection and, if appropriate, treatment Recommendation 5-8 The Centers for Disease Controland Prevention and the Department ... Sciences and the Department of Health and Human Services (with support from the Centers for Disease Controland Prevention, the Office of Minority Health, and the Department of Veterans Affairs) and ... cancer : a national strategy for prevention andcontrol of hepatitis B and C / Heather M Colvin and Abigail E Mitchell, editors ; Committee on the Prevention andControl of Viral Hepatitis Infections,...
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... trajectory and the associated motor command (torque) can be determined simultaneously That is, the three problems of trajectory formation, coordinates transformation and generation of motor command ... 2 Introductio n A computational model for voluntary movement is proposed (Fig 1) which accounts for Marr’s [15] first level for understanding complex information-processing systems: i.e., computational ... problem but also resolve the inverse kinematics and inverse dynamics problens for redundant manipulators (Fig 2) Hierarchical neural network forcontroland learning Ito [5] proposed that the cerebrocerebellar...
... angular position for one of the platform axes, and the potential for initiating a new plan for gaze direction control The demand of attention and the combination of regions of attention for certain ... be written in standard state space form [BarShalom, Fortmann 1988] 0 x x 0 v (t ) d / dt V V (2.34) 0 a a F g For the corresponding discrete formulation with sampling period T and e- T , the transition ... has been there for handling this concept, there is almost no advantage in data processing compared to active vision with gaze control Hardware costs and space for mounting the gaze control system...
... feed-forward and feedback control in systems dynamics andcontrol engineering: Feed-forward components Uff derived from a deeper understanding of the process controlled and the maneuver to be performed ... discussed for “lane keeping” (by feedback control) andfor “lane change” (by feed-forward control) , corresponding control laws and their abstract representation in the system have to be developed for ... EMS–implementation for VaMoRs and VaMP, see Figure 14.7), a PC-type processor forms the interface between the perception- and evaluation level (PEL), on one hand, and specific microprocessors for actuator control, ...
... one for perception (control of gaze direction and attention) has to be available for both types of systems In addition, there have to be two different sets, one for assistance systems and one for ... power for visual scene analysis and understanding is affordable, the information anyway in the image streams can be fully exploited, since both kinds of application will gain from deeper understanding ... perceptual and behavioral capabilities of subjects are a precondition for this performance level Tables 3.1 and 3.3 list the most essential capabilities and behavioral modes needed for road traffic...
... m, n) and with a payoff function yet to be defined Values in the range ErrMax 5% are recommended as default for reducing computer load, on the one hand, andfor keeping good candidates for corners, ... accepted for blob building, and when all nonlinear intensity regions (corner candidates and edges) are excluded beforehand The scene analyzed is only slightly different from the one before; the ... same statistic can be run for the summed intensities normal to the stripe direction (Iwmax-st and Iwmin-st) andfor each mel (Icmax-st and Icmin-st); dividing the maximal and minimal value within...
... anglefact = 0.8 and IntGradMin = 0.02 for edge detection; qmin = 0.7; traceNmin = 0.06 for corner detection and Lsegmin = 4, VarLim = 64 for shaded blobs Features extracted were 130 corner candidates, ... body in 3-D space and time Figure 6.1 Multiple feedback loops on different space scales for efficient scene interpretation and behavior control: control of image acquisition and processing (lower ... in Chapter 14 For subjects (objects with the capability of information intake, behavior decision, andcontrol output affecting future motion), knowledge required for motion understanding has to...
... 20 %, column 2) for the van and 5.4 m (27 %, column 6) for the car; this corresponds to a half meter range change for the standard focal length in the van and 68 cm in the car For the telelens, ... This will 6.4 Recursive Estimation Techniques for Dynamic Vision 203 be done for road detection and tracking in Chapters to 10; for vehicle detection and tracking, it is discussed in Chapter 11 ... reference line for ) and y (normal to it) is achieved by the sine and cosine component of the length increments l For small heading changes ( 15°), the sine can be approximated by its argument and the...
... valuable information on the mapping and interpretation process, which may be exploited to controland adapt the process of hypothesis improvement 8.4.1.1 Task Adjustment and Feature Selection for Observability ... space and features in the image (the Jacobian matrix; see Sections 2.1.2 and 2.4.2) This will be done here for the example of recognizing roads with lanes Since motion control affects conditions for ... observation and is part of autonomous system design in closed-loop form, the motion control inputs are assumed to be measured and available to the interpretation system All effects of active motion control...
... measurement by transforming it into a state transition matrix A and the control input matrix B (see Equation 3.7) for the specific cycle time used in imaging (40 ms for CCIR and 33 1/3 for NTSC) Since ... +1/(2Li) is valid for edges on the right-hand and –1/(2Li) for those on the left-hand border of the lane or road The zeros indicate that the measurements not depend on the steering and the slip angle ... with the feedback gain matrix yields optimal controlfor linear systems There simply is no more efficient cycle for perception and action in closed-loop form r l 9.1.2 Elements of the Jacobian Matrix...
... the integrated performance of the maneuver can be discussed, performance elements for motion control of the vehicle (Section 10.2.1), for gaze control (Section 10.2.2), andfor recursive estimation ... only the basic considerations for gaze control have been discussed Feedforward controlfor pitch and feedback components in yaw also in phases to have been studied for making gaze behavior more ... developed and used for autonomous visual curve steering at UniBwM Before this application, it had been in use for about a decade for developing the capability of visual autonomous landing approaches...
... processes andfor visual perception (road tracking RT), for symbolic information exchange (dynamic data base), for vehicle control (VC), andfor gaze control by a two-axis platform (PL) on the ... is used for hypothesis generation and -checking, for recursive estimation as well as for state prediction, used for forward perspective projection (“imagination”) andfor intelligent control ... e.g., for gaze control, for reading conventional measurement data, for frame grabbing from parallel video streams, for feature extraction, for recursive estimation (several parallel processes), for...
... paths and 2, the latter not shown in detail) and one for the rear hemisphere (lower right, paths and 4, only the latter is detailed) Objects are sorted and analyzed from near to far for handling ... into andfor convoy driving Since the controland perturbation inputs to the vehicle observed are unknown, a third-order model with colored noise for acceleration as given in Equations 2.34 and ... challenge for good performance For tanker vehicles and low standing sun, the approach very likely does not work In this case, the big volume above the wheels may require area-based features for robust...
... section (Equations 12.1 and 12.2) and with knowledge about actual reaction times of subsystems for visual perception, for behavior decision, as well as forcontrol derivation and implementation, ... traffic sign in standard image (curves 1) and gaze direction in yaw of camera platform for detecting, tracking, and high-resolution imaging of the sign A saccade for returning to the standard viewing ... lower levels Therefore, the lower levels may receive inputs for adapting parameters or for controlling gaze and attention (In the long run, maybe this is the starting point for developing some...