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New Mamba-based algorithm enhances pedestrian trajectory prediction for robots

Researchers have developed MamMA, a novel algorithm for predicting pedestrian trajectories, designed to enhance the safety of mobile robots operating in environments with human presence. This Mamba-based model integrates occupancy map data, typically generated by LiDAR, with fine-grained behavioral information from on-board vision sensors. By dividing occupancy maps into patches and considering pedestrian awareness states, MamMA aims to improve prediction accuracy. Experiments on several benchmark datasets indicate that MamMA outperforms existing state-of-the-art algorithms in terms of average and final displacement error. AI

IMPACT This research could lead to safer navigation for autonomous robots in human-populated areas by improving their ability to predict pedestrian movements.

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Juncen Long, Xiaofeng Jin, Gianluca Bardaro, Simone Mentasti, Matteo Matteucci ·

    MamMA: A Mamba-Based Pedestrian Trajectory Prediction Algorithm Considering Occupancy Map and Pedestrian Awareness States

    arXiv:2609.08041v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many pedestrian trajectory prediction algorithms have been proposed to improve the safety of navigation for mobile robots working in human-robot coexistence environments. Some pedestrian trajectory prediction algorithms extract in…