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Augmented reality (AR) displays become more and more popular recently, because of its high intuitiveness for humans and high-quality head-mounted display have rapidly developed. To achieve such displays with augmented information, highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Kuan-Wen Chen , Chun-Hsin Wang , Xiao Wei , Qiao Liang , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Chu-Song Chen , Yi-Ping Hung

Conventional human trajectory prediction models rely on clean curated data, requiring specialized equipment or manual labeling, which is often impractical for robotic applications. The existing predictors tend to overfit to clean…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Po-Chien Luan , Yang Gao , Celine Demonsant , Alexandre Alahi

Reliable localization is one of the most important parts of an MAV system. Localization in an indoor GPS-denied environment is a relatively difficult problem. Current vision based algorithms track optical features to calculate odometry. We…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Manash Pratim Das , Gaurav Gardi , Jayanta Mukhopadhyay

A monocular 3D object tracking system generally has only up-to-scale pose estimation results without any prior knowledge of the tracked object. In this paper, we propose a novel idea to recover the metric scale of an arbitrary dynamic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-08-22 Kejie Qiu , Tong Qin , Hongwen Xie , Shaojie Shen

Depth estimation is usually ill-posed and ambiguous for monocular camera-based 3D multi-person pose estimation. Since LiDAR can capture accurate depth information in long-range scenes, it can benefit both the global localization of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Peishan Cong , Yiteng Xu , Yiming Ren , Juze Zhang , Lan Xu , Jingya Wang , Jingyi Yu , Yuexin Ma

We present an unsupervised simultaneous learning framework for the task of monocular camera re-localization and depth estimation from unlabeled video sequences. Monocular camera re-localization refers to the task of estimating the absolute…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Shun Taguchi , Noriaki Hirose

Knowledge about the location of a vehicle is indispensable for autonomous driving. In order to apply global localisation methods, a pose prior must be known which can be obtained from visual odometry. The quality and robustness of that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Johannes Graeter , Tobias Strauss , Martin Lauer

Localizing a person from a moving monocular camera is critical for Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). To estimate the 3D human position from a 2D image, existing methods either depend on the geometric assumption of a fixed camera or use a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Yu Zhan , Hanjing Ye , Hong Zhang

Although the majority of recent autonomous driving systems concentrate on developing perception methods based on ego-vehicle sensors, there is an overlooked alternative approach that involves leveraging intelligent roadside cameras to help…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Lei Yang , Jiaxin Yu , Xinyu Zhang , Jun Li , Li Wang , Yi Huang , Chuang Zhang , Hong Wang , Yiming Li

Location-aware applications play an increasingly critical role in everyday life. However, satellite-based localization (e.g., GPS) has limited accuracy and can be unusable in dense urban areas and indoors. We introduce an image-based global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Linguang Zhang , Adam Finkelstein , Szymon Rusinkiewicz

The problem visual place recognition is commonly used strategy for localization. Most successful appearance based methods typically rely on a large database of views endowed with local or global image descriptors and strive to retrieve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-02 Arsalan Mousavian , Jana Kosecka

Globally localizing in a given map is a crucial ability for robots to perform a wide range of autonomous navigation tasks. This paper presents OneShot - a global localization algorithm that uses only a single 3D LiDAR scan at a time, while…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Sebastian Ratz , Marcin Dymczyk , Roland Siegwart , Renaud Dubé

In Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-denied environments such as indoor parking structures or dense urban canyons, achieving accurate and robust vehicle positioning remains a significant challenge. This paper proposes a…

This paper proposes a method to extract the position and pose of vehicles in the 3D world from a single traffic camera. Most previous monocular 3D vehicle detection algorithms focused on cameras on vehicles from the perspective of a driver,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Minghan Zhu , Songan Zhang , Yuanxin Zhong , Pingping Lu , Huei Peng , John Lenneman

In this paper we propose an end-to-end learnable approach that detects static urban objects from multiple views, re-identifies instances, and finally assigns a geographic position per object. Our method relies on a Graph Neural Network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Ahmed Samy Nassar , Stefano D'Aronco , Sébastien Lefèvre , Jan D. Wegner

This paper presents a robust monocular visual SLAM system that simultaneously utilizes point, line, and vanishing point features for accurate camera pose estimation and mapping. To address the critical challenge of achieving reliable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Bingzheng Jiang , Jiayuan Wang , Han Ding , Lijun Zhu

Understanding and predicting pedestrian behavior is an important and challenging area of research for realizing safe and effective navigation strategies in automated and advanced driver assistance technologies in urban scenes. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Jun Hayakawa , Behzad Dariush

We present a novel approach to geolocalising panoramic images on a 2-D cartographic map based on learning a low dimensional embedded space, which allows a comparison between an image captured at a location and local neighbourhoods of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Noe Samano , Mengjie Zhou , Andrew Calway

Tracking 3D human motion from egocentric multi-camera headset is challenged by severe egomotion, partial visibility or occlusions and lack of training data. Existing methods designed for monocular video often require static or slowly-moving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Nan Yang , Julian Straub , Fan Zhang , Richard Newcombe , Jakob Engel , Lingni Ma

Relative localization is an important ability for multiple robots to perform cooperative tasks in GPS-denied environment. This paper presents a novel autonomous positioning framework for monocular relative localization of multiple tiny…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-23 Shushuai Li , Christophe De Wagter , Guido C. H. E. de Croon