Visible-Thermal Image Object Detection via the Combination of Illumination Conditions and Temperature Information by Hang Zhou, Min Sun, Xiang Ren, Xiuyuan Wang

“…Object detection plays an important role in autonomous driving, disaster rescue, robot navigation, intelligent video surveillance, and many other fields. …”
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Smart Semiconductor-Heterojunctions Mechanoluminescence for printable and wearable sports light sources by Xu Li, Chunfeng Wang, Yuantian Zheng, Zefeng Huang, Jiangcheng Luo, Mingju Zhu, Tianlong Liang, Biyun Ren, Xianhui Zhang, Dong Wang, Zhanbing Ren, Sicen Qu, Wei Zheng, Xiaoyan Wei, Dengfeng Peng

“…The preparation of self-driven, battery-free, and electrode-free stress luminescence wearable low light sources has an important application trend, which can avoid the interference of the circuit and improve the stability of the devices, thus promising a wide range of applications in smart wear, energy-saving displays, safety and rescue, robotic skin, and information security.…”
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An Unpaired Thermal Infrared Image Translation Method Using GMA-CycleGAN by Shihao Yang, Min Sun, Xiayin Lou, Hanjun Yang, Hang Zhou

“…Automatically translating chromaticity-free thermal infrared (TIR) images into realistic color visible (CV) images is of great significance for autonomous vehicles, emergency rescue, robot navigation, nighttime video surveillance, and many other fields. …”
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Instruments for Measuring Psychological Dimensions in Human-Robot Interaction: Systematic Review of Psychometric Properties by Roberto Vagnetti, Nicola Camp, Matthew Story, Khaoula Ait-Belaid, Suvobrata Mitra, Massimiliano Zecca, Alessandro Di Nuovo, Daniele Magistro

“…Studies focusing on industrial robots, rescue robots, or robotic arms or those primarily concerned with technology validation or measuring anthropomorphism were excluded. …”
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Time-Aware and Temperature-Aware Fire Evacuation Path Algorithm in IoT-Enabled Multi-Story Multi-Exit Buildings by Hong-Hsu Yen, Cheng-Han Lin, Hung-Wei Tsao

“…The first three algorithms that do not address human temperature limit constraints can be used by rescue robots or firemen with fire-proof suits. The last three algorithms that address human temperature limit constraints can be used by evacuees in terms of total time slots and total temperature on the evacuation path. …”
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