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Visual odometry and Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (SLAM) has been studied as one of the most important tasks in the areas of computer vision and robotics, to contribute to autonomous navigation and augmented reality systems. In case…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Seongwook Yoon , Jaehyun Kim , Sanghoon Sull

In the paper, we propose a robust real-time visual odometry in dynamic environments via rigid-motion model updated by scene flow. The proposed algorithm consists of spatial motion segmentation and temporal motion tracking. The spatial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Sangil Lee , Clark Youngdong Son , H. Jin Kim

Optical tactile sensors have recently become popular. They provide high spatial resolution, but struggle to offer fine temporal resolutions. To overcome this shortcoming, we study the idea of replacing the RGB camera with an event-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Niklas Funk , Erik Helmut , Georgia Chalvatzaki , Roberto Calandra , Jan Peters

Event cameras are bio-inspired dynamic vision sensors that respond to changes in image intensity with a high temporal resolution, high dynamic range and low latency. These sensor characteristics are ideally suited to enable visual target…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Ziwei Wang , Yonhon Ng , Jack Henderson , Robert Mahony

Event cameras are a new type of brain-inspired visual sensor with advantages such as high dynamic range and high temporal resolution. The geometric calibration of event cameras, which involves determining their intrinsic and extrinsic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Zibin Liu , Shunkun Liang , Banglei Guan , Dongcai Tan , Yang Shang , Qifeng Yu

We introduce EDS, a direct monocular visual odometry using events and frames. Our algorithm leverages the event generation model to track the camera motion in the blind time between frames. The method formulates a direct probabilistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Javier Hidalgo-Carrió , Guillermo Gallego , Davide Scaramuzza

The broad scope of obstacle avoidance has led to many kinds of computer vision-based approaches. Despite its popularity, it is not a solved problem. Traditional computer vision techniques using cameras and depth sensors often focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Celyn Walters , Simon Hadfield

Event cameras are a new type of vision sensor that incorporates asynchronous and independent pixels, offering advantages over traditional frame-based cameras such as high dynamic range and minimal motion blur. However, their output is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Burak Ercan , Onur Eker , Aykut Erdem , Erkut Erdem

Event cameras are dynamic vision sensors inspired by the biological retina, characterized by their high dynamic range, high temporal resolution, and low power consumption. These features make them capable of perceiving 3D environments even…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Hoonhee Cho , Jae-Young Kang , Kuk-Jin Yoon

Pose estimation and tracking of objects is a fundamental application in 3D vision. Event cameras possess remarkable attributes such as high dynamic range, low latency, and resilience against motion blur, which enables them to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Zibin Liu , Banglei Guan , Yang Shang , Qifeng Yu , Laurent Kneip

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors with some notable features, including high dynamic range and low latency, which makes them exceptionally suitable for perception in challenging scenarios such as high-speed motion and extreme lighting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Kuangyi Chen , Jun Zhang , Friedrich Fraundorfer

Background: Large engineering structures, such as space launch towers and suspension bridges, are subjected to extreme forces that cause high-speed 3D deformation and compromise safety. These structures typically operate under extreme…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Banglei Guan , Yifei Bian , Zibin Liu , Haoyang Li , Xuanyu Bai , Taihang Lei , Bin Li , Yang Shang , Qifeng Yu

Unwanted camera occlusions, such as debris, dust, rain-drops, and snow, can severely degrade the performance of computer-vision systems. Dynamic occlusions are particularly challenging because of the continuously changing pattern. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Rong Zou , Manasi Muglikar , Nico Messikommer , Davide Scaramuzza

Visual odometry is the process of estimating the position and orientation of a camera by analyzing the images associated to it. This paper develops a quick and accurate approach to visual odometry of a moving RGB-D camera navigating on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Afonso Fontes , Jose Everardo Bessa Maia

Combining cameras and inertial measurement units (IMUs) has been proven effective in motion tracking, as these two sensing modalities offer complementary characteristics that are suitable for fusion. While most works focus on global-shutter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-15 Yonggen Ling , Linchao Bao , Zequn Jie , Fengming Zhu , Ziyang Li , Shanmin Tang , Yongsheng Liu , Wei Liu , Tong Zhang

Event cameras provide a compelling alternative to traditional frame-based sensors, capturing dynamic scenes with high temporal resolution and low latency. Moving objects trigger events with precise timestamps along their trajectory,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Zhongyang Zhang , Jiacheng Qiu , Shuyang Cui , Yijun Luo , Tauhidur Rahman

Visual Odometry (VO) and SLAM are fundamental components for spatial perception in mobile robots. Despite enormous progress in the field, current VO/SLAM systems are limited by their sensors' capability. Event cameras are novel visual…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Suman Ghosh , Valentina Cavinato , Guillermo Gallego

Event cameras are bio-inspired, motion-activated sensors that demonstrate substantial potential in handling challenging situations, such as motion blur and high-dynamic range. In this paper, we proposed EVI-SAM to tackle the problem of 6…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Weipeng Guan , Peiyu Chen , Huibin Zhao , Yu Wang , Peng Lu

Event-based cameras are bio-inspired sensors with pixels that independently and asynchronously respond to brightness changes at microsecond resolution, offering the potential to handle visual tasks in challenging scenarios. However, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Sheng Zhong , Zhongyang Ren , Xiya Zhu , Dehao Yuan , Cornelia Fermuller , Yi Zhou

Neuromorphic, or event, cameras represent a transformation in the classical approach to visual sensing encodes detected instantaneous per-pixel illumination changes into an asynchronous stream of event packets. Their novelty compared to…

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