Abstract: A method for monitoring an object is provided. The method includes the steps of: in response to information on a behavior of a domestic animal being estimated from sensor data measured by a sensor for the domestic animal using a machine learning-based behavior recognition model, estimating health status of the domestic animal with reference to the information on the behavior of the domestic animal and a health criterion for the domestic animal; and determining first breeding information on the domestic animal to be provided to a user on the basis of the health status.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an object is provided. The method includes the steps of: in response to information on a behavior of a domestic animal being estimated from sensor data measured by a sensor for the domestic animal using a machine learning-based behavior recognition model, estimating health status of the domestic animal with reference to the information on the behavior of the domestic animal and a health criterion for the domestic animal; and determining first breeding information on the domestic animal to be provided to a user on the basis of the health status.

Abstract: An electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement device for a vehicle is provided. The ECG measurement device includes an impedance compensator that corresponds to an electrode in contact with a body of a driver and configured to compensate an impedance of each of electrode signals received from the electrode. An electrode selector sequentially selects the electrode signals in response to receiving the electrode signals from the electrode. A differential amplifier differentially amplifies the electrode signals. In particular, each electrode signal has the compensated impedance. Additionally, a signal quality evaluator evaluates quality of an ECG signal output from the differential amplifier and a compensation controller then adjusts an impedance compensation value of each of the impedance compensators as a result of evaluating the quality of the ECG signal.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, provided is a method for monitoring an object, the method comprising the steps of: in sensor data measured by a sensor for at least one object, specifying pattern data about an unidentified behavior of the at least one object that is not recognized by a machine learning-based behavior recognition model; and determining at least a portion of the pattern data as target data on the basis of at least one of a measurement frequency and a measurement size of the pattern data, and providing information about the target data to a user.

Abstract: An electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement device for a vehicle is provided. The ECG measurement device includes an impedance compensator that corresponds to an electrode in contact with a body of a driver and configured to compensate an impedance of each of electrode signals received from the electrode. An electrode selector sequentially selects the electrode signals in response to receiving the electrode signals from the electrode. A differential amplifier differentially amplifies the electrode signals. In particular, each electrode signal has the compensated impedance. Additionally, a signal quality evaluator evaluates quality of an ECG signal output from the differential amplifier and a compensation controller then adjusts an impedance compensation value of each of the impedance compensators as a result of evaluating the quality of the ECG signal.

Abstract: An electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement device for a vehicle is provided. The ECG measurement device includes an impedance compensator that corresponds to an electrode in contact with a body of a driver and configured to compensate an impedance of each of electrode signals received from the electrode. An electrode selector sequentially selects the electrode signals in response to receiving the electrode signals from the electrode. A differential amplifier differentially amplifies the electrode signals. In particular, each electrode signal has the compensated impedance. Additionally, a signal quality evaluator evaluates quality of an ECG signal output from the differential amplifier and a compensation controller then adjusts an impedance compensation value of each of the impedance compensators as a result of evaluating the quality of the ECG signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a boundary-based vehicle collision control apparatus and a boundary-based vehicle collision control method. The vehicle collision control apparatus includes a driving information collection device collecting driving information comprising size information of a vehicle and environment information around the vehicle, a boundary setting device generating a reference boundary area of each of an ego vehicle and a nearby vehicle based on the size information of the vehicle and the environment information around the vehicle and variably setting the reference boundary area based on a driving state of the vehicle, a determination device determining whether the nearby vehicle enters the set boundary area, and a collision control device performing a collision avoidance control based on whether the nearby vehicle enters the set boundary area.

Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus and an autonomous driving control method may include an environment detector detecting vehicle information on one or more vehicles running in a target lane and a processor determining whether a possible lane-change area exists based on the vehicle information, determining a largest area among areas between target lane vehicles as a target lane-change area when the possible lane-change area does not exist, indicating an intention to change a lane to the target lane-change area to determine whether a target lane rear vehicle has an yield intention, and attempting to change the lane based on the determined result.

Abstract: An electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement device for a vehicle is provided. The ECG measurement device includes an impedance compensator that corresponds to an electrode in contact with a body of a driver and configured to compensate an impedance of each of electrode signals received from the electrode. An electrode selector sequentially selects the electrode signals in response to receiving the electrode signals from the electrode. A differential amplifier differentially amplifies the electrode signals. In particular, each electrode signal has the compensated impedance. Additionally, a signal quality evaluator evaluates quality of an ECG signal output from the differential amplifier and a compensation controller then adjusts an impedance compensation value of each of the impedance compensators as a result of evaluating the quality of the ECG signal.

Abstract: provided is an automotive key device connected, in the form of a holder, to a mechanism of opening or shutting an automotive door or merged with the mechanism of opening or shutting the automotive door. The automotive key device includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor having a first body signal electrode and a second body signal electrode and a contact terminal electrically connected to the ECG sensor. The contact terminal is configured to serve as a passage for electrical connection with devices within a vehicle. A steering wheel docking station and a system configured to include the steering wheel docking station and the automotive key device are also provided.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting a driver's hands-off may include a torque sensor that detects a torque signal generated from a steering wheel of a vehicle, a vibration generator that generates a reference vibration to the steering wheel of the vehicle, a filter that extracts a torque signal of a vibration frequency band from the detected torque signal, and a controller that activates the vibration generator when a change rate of the detected torque signal exceeds a threshold value and determines whether the driver's hands-off occurs based on a change of the torque signal extracted by the filter.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for generating a path of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes a first sensor that detects lane marking information, a second sensor that detects a driving speed of a subject vehicle, a third sensor that detects a yaw rate of the subject vehicle and a fourth sensor that detects a relative position of a preceding vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle. A controller then calculates a trajectory of the preceding vehicle based on the driving speed and the yaw rate of the subject vehicle and the relative position of the preceding vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle. Additionally, the controller generates a driving path of the subject vehicle using of the calculated trajectory of the preceding vehicle and the lane marking information.

Abstract: Disclosed are a boundary-based vehicle collision control apparatus and a boundary-based vehicle collision control method. The vehicle collision control apparatus includes a driving information collection device collecting driving information comprising size information of a vehicle and environment information around the vehicle, a boundary setting device generating a reference boundary area of each of an ego vehicle and a nearby vehicle based on the size information of the vehicle and the environment information around the vehicle and variably setting the reference boundary area based on a driving state of the vehicle, a determination device determining whether the nearby vehicle enters the set boundary area, and a collision control device performing a collision avoidance control based on whether the nearby vehicle enters the set boundary area.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting a driver's hands-off may include a torque sensor that detects a torque signal generated from a steering wheel of a vehicle, a vibration generator that generates a reference vibration to the steering wheel of the vehicle, a filter that extracts a torque signal of a vibration frequency band from the detected torque signal, and a controller that activates the vibration generator when a change rate of the detected torque signal exceeds a threshold value and determines whether the driver's hands-off occurs based on a change of the torque signal extracted by the filter.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for generating a path of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes a first sensor that detects lane marking information, a second sensor that detects a driving speed of a subject vehicle, a third sensor that detects a yaw rate of the subject vehicle and a fourth sensor that detects a relative position of a preceding vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle. A controller then calculates a trajectory of the preceding vehicle based on the driving speed and the yaw rate of the subject vehicle and the relative position of the preceding vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle. Additionally, the controller generates a driving path of the subject vehicle using of the calculated trajectory of the preceding vehicle and the lane marking information.

Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus and an autonomous driving control method may include an environment detector detecting vehicle information on one or more vehicles running in a target lane and a processor determining whether a possible lane-change area exists based on the vehicle information, determining a largest area among areas between target lane vehicles as a target lane-change area when the possible lane-change area does not exist, indicating an intention to change a lane to the target lane-change area to determine whether a target lane rear vehicle has an yield intention, and attempting to change the lane based on the determined result.

Abstract: provided is an automotive key device connected, in the form of a holder, to a mechanism of opening or shutting an automotive door or merged with the mechanism of opening or shutting the automotive door. The automotive key device includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor having a first body signal electrode and a second body signal electrode and a contact terminal electrically connected to the ECG sensor. The contact terminal is configured to serve as a passage for electrical connection with devices within a vehicle. A steering wheel docking station and a system configured to include the steering wheel docking station and the automotive key device are also provided.

Abstract: A system and method for performing autonomous navigation of a vehicle are disclosed, which recognize a possibility of collision risk through path estimation of a target vehicle, and generate an autonomous navigation path. The autonomous navigation system for a vehicle includes: a target-vehicle information detection unit configured to detect traveling information of a target vehicle; and a path generation unit configured to estimate movement of the target vehicle on the basis of the information received from the target-vehicle information detection unit, calculate a collision risk value by recognizing a possibility of collision risk between an ego-vehicle and the target vehicle, and generate an autonomous navigation path of the ego-vehicle.

Abstract: A driving path planning apparatus for an autonomous vehicle includes a driving information obtainer to obtain crossroad information, current velocity, and velocity setting of the vehicle. A global path planner plans a base frame, and an environment recognizer recognizes obstacle on a path and lane information of the vehicle. The apparatus also includes a velocity profile generator to generate a velocity profile for the vehicle, using current velocity and velocity setting, a candidate path planner to plan candidate paths for the vehicle, using velocity profile and base frame, and a path selector to check whether or not the candidate paths have collision risks and select one candidate path of the candidate paths as a driving path for the autonomous vehicle.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods, systems, and apparatuses for measuring a bio-signal of a user. In one embodiment, a bio-signal measuring apparatus is provided that can operate by being combined with a plurality of target devices. For example, the bio-signal measuring apparatus can include an electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor. One or more PPG sensors can be included with a light emitting portion for generating light and a light receiving portion for receiving the light which is irradiated. The bio-signal measuring apparatus can be configured to measure one or more bio-signals using one or more of an ECG sensor and a PPG sensor, and the biological signal measuring apparatus can be configured to recognize the type of target device with which it is combined, activate a bio-signal measuring function, and correct bio-signal values.