2022
CoMet: Modeling Group Cohesion for Socially Compliant Robot Navigation in Crowded Scenes
Adarsh Jagan Sathyamoorthy, Utsav Patel, Moumita Paul, Nithish K. Sanjeev Kumar, Yash Ajay Savle, Dinesh Manocha
RA-L 2022
We present CoMet, a novel approach for computing a group’s cohesion and using that to improve a robot’s navigation in crowded scenes. Our approach uses a novel cohesion-metric that builds on prior work in social psychology. We compute this metric by utilizing various visual features of pedestrians f