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As unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) become more accessible with a growing range of applications, the potential risk of UAV disruption increases. Recent development in deep learning allows vision-based counter-UAV systems to detect and track…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Daniel Organisciak , Matthew Poyser , Aishah Alsehaim , Shanfeng Hu , Brian K. S. Isaac-Medina , Toby P. Breckon , Hubert P. H. Shum

This report proposes a combined optimal control and perception framework for Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV) autonomous navigation in novel indoor enclosed environments, relying exclusively on on-board sensor data. We use privileged information…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Kevin Lin , Brian Huo , Megan Hu

Indoor localization for autonomous micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) requires specific localization techniques, since the Global Positioning System (GPS) is usually not available. We present an efficient onboard computer vision approach that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-10-25 V. Strobel , R. Meertens , G. C. H. E. de Croon

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) use natural images and videos as input to understand the real world by overlaying and inferring digital elements, facilitating proactive detection in an effort to assure safety. A crucial aspect of this process is…

Accurate 3D reconstruction from multi-view images is essential for downstream robotic tasks such as navigation, manipulation, and environment understanding. However, obtaining precise camera poses in real-world settings remains challenging,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Sriram Srinivasan , Gautam Ramachandra

A solution to the inversion problem of scattering would offer aberration-free diffraction-limited 3D images without the resolution and depth-of-field limitations of lens-based tomographic systems. Powerful algorithms are increasingly being…

3D reconstruction aims to reconstruct 3D objects from 2D views. Previous works for 3D reconstruction mainly focus on feature matching between views or using CNNs as backbones. Recently, Transformers have been shown effective in multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Zai Shi , Zhao Meng , Yiran Xing , Yunpu Ma , Roger Wattenhofer

Lidar is extensively used in the industry and mass-market. Due to its measurement accuracy and insensitivity to illumination compared to cameras, It is applied onto a broad range of applications, like geodetic engineering, self driving cars…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Xueyang Kang , Shengjiong Yin , Yinglong Fen

In this paper, we propose a novel semi-autonomous image sampling strategy, called stealthy coverage control, for human-enabled 3D structure reconstruction. The present mission involves a fundamental problem: while the number of images…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-03 Reiji Terunuma , Yuta Nakamura , Takuma Abe , Takeshi Hatanaka

Multidimensional imaging, capturing image data in more than two dimensions, has been an emerging field with diverse applications. Due to the limitation of two-dimensional detectors in obtaining the high-dimensional image data, computational…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-16 Didem Dogan , Figen S. Oktem

In this paper, we address the inverse problem of reconstructing a scene as well as the camera motion from the image sequence taken by an omni-directional camera. Our structure from motion results give sharp conditions under which the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2007-08-21 Oliver Knill , Jose Ramirez-Herran

We consider the imaging problem of the reconstruction of a three-dimensional object via optical diffraction tomography under the assumptions of the Born approximation. Our focus lies in the situation that a rigid object performs an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-11 Robert Beinert , Michael Quellmalz

Multi-view triangulation is the gold standard for 3D reconstruction from 2D correspondences given known calibration and sufficient views. However in practice, expensive multi-view setups -- involving tens sometimes hundreds of cameras --…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Mosam Dabhi , Chaoyang Wang , Kunal Saluja , Laszlo Jeni , Ian Fasel , Simon Lucey

Reconstructing 3D clothed humans from images is fundamental to applications like virtual try-on, avatar creation, and mixed reality. While recent advances have enhanced human body recovery, accurate reconstruction of garment geometry --…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Ren Li , Cong Cao , Corentin Dumery , Yingxuan You , Hao Li , Pascal Fua

Compared with existing vehicle re-identification (ReID) tasks conducted with datasets collected by fixed surveillance cameras, vehicle ReID for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is still under-explored and could be more challenging. Vehicles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Aihuan Yao , Jiahao Qi , Ping Zhong

In this paper we present an overview of the methods and systems that give rise to a flying robotic system capable of autonomous inspection, surveying, comprehensive multi-modal mapping and inventory tracking of construction sites with high…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Huan Nguyen , Frank Mascarich , Tung Dang , Kostas Alexis

We reconstruct 3D deformable object through time, in the context of a live pottery making process where the crafter molds the object. Because the object suffers from heavy hand interaction, and is being deformed, classical techniques cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Raoul de Charette , Sotiris Manitsaris

Implicit neural representations have shown compelling results in offline 3D reconstruction and also recently demonstrated the potential for online SLAM systems. However, applying them to autonomous 3D reconstruction, where a robot is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Yunlong Ran , Jing Zeng , Shibo He , Lincheng Li , Yingfeng Chen , Gimhee Lee , Jiming Chen , Qi Ye

3D reconstruction has lately attracted increasing attention due to its wide application in many areas, such as autonomous driving, robotics and virtual reality. As a dominant technique in artificial intelligence, deep learning has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Qingtian Zhu , Chen Min , Zizhuang Wei , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang

In this paper we address the problem of dot painting on a wall by a quadrotor Micro Air Vehicle (MAV), using on-board low cost sensors (monocular camera and IMU) for localization. A method is proposed to cope with uncertainties on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Thomas Chaffre , Kevin Tudal , Sylvain Bertrand , Lionel Prevost