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Reliable feature correspondence between frames is a critical step in visual odometry (VO) and visual simultaneous localization and mapping (V-SLAM) algorithms. In comparison with existing VO and V-SLAM algorithms, semi-direct visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Shing Yan Loo , Ali Jahani Amiri , Syamsiah Mashohor , Sai Hong Tang , Hong Zhang

Traditional monocular direct visual odometry (DVO) is one of the most famous methods to estimate the ego-motion of robots and map environments from images simultaneously. However, DVO heavily relies on high-quality images and accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Chaoqiang Zhao , Yang Tang , Qiyu Sun , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

Detecting and segmenting moving objects from a moving monocular camera is challenging in the presence of unknown camera motion, diverse object motions and complex scene structures. Most existing methods rely on a single motion cue to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Yuxiang Huang , Yuhao Chen , John Zelek

The rapid growth of collaborative robotics in production requires new automation technologies that take human and machine equally into account. In this work, we describe a monocular camera based system to detect human-machine interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Christoph Heindl , Markus Ikeda , Gernot Stübl , Andreas Pichler , Josef Scharinger

Monocular 3D object detection is very challenging in autonomous driving due to the lack of depth information. This paper proposes a one-stage monocular 3D object detection algorithm based on multi-scale depth stratification, which uses the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Zhouzhen Xie , Yuying Song , Jingxuan Wu , Zecheng Li , Chunyi Song , Zhiwei Xu

Accurate robot odometry is essential for autonomous navigation. While numerous techniques have been developed based on various sensor suites, odometry estimation using only radar and IMU remains an underexplored area. Radar proves…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Lucia Coto Elena , Fernando Caballero , Luis Merino

Monocular visual localization plays a pivotal role in advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving by estimating a vehicle's ego-motion from a single pinhole camera. Nevertheless, conventional monocular visual odometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Hui Zhang , Zhiyang Wu , Qianqian Shangguan , Kang An

Monocular depth estimation has been actively studied in fields such as robot vision, autonomous driving, and 3D scene understanding. Given a sequence of color images, unsupervised learning methods based on the framework of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Songlin Wei , Guodong Chen , Wenzheng Chi , Zhenhua Wang , Lining Sun

For tiny obstacle discovery in a monocular image, edge is a fundamental visual element. Nevertheless, because of various reasons, e.g., noise and similar color distribution with background, it is still difficult to detect the edges of tiny…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Feng Xue , Anlong Ming , Menghan Zhou , Yu Zhou

Monocular depth estimation is a critical task for autonomous driving and many other computer vision applications. While significant progress has been made in this field, the effects of viewpoint shifts on depth estimation models remain…

Event-based cameras are biologically inspired sensors that output events, i.e., asynchronous pixel-wise brightness changes in the scene. Their high dynamic range and temporal resolution of a microsecond makes them more reliable than…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Antea Hadviger , Igor Cvišić , Ivan Marković , Sacha Vražić , Ivan Petrović

The ability to predict depth from a single image - using recent advances in CNNs - is of increasing interest to the vision community. Unsupervised strategies to learning are particularly appealing as they can utilize much larger and varied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Chaoyang Wang , Jose Miguel Buenaposada , Rui Zhu , Simon Lucey

Self-supervised monocular depth estimation has been a subject of intense study in recent years, because of its applications in robotics and autonomous driving. Much of the recent work focuses on improving depth estimation by increasing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Kieran Saunders , George Vogiatzis , Luis J. Manso

Nowadays, more and more sensors are equipped on robots to increase robustness and autonomous ability. We have seen various sensor suites equipped on different platforms, such as stereo cameras on ground vehicles, a monocular camera with an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Tong Qin , Jie Pan , Shaozu Cao , Shaojie Shen

Estimating accurate 3D locations of objects from monocular images is a challenging problem because of lacking depth. Previous work shows that utilizing the object's keypoint projection constraints to estimate multiple depth candidates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Yingyan Li , Yuntao Chen , Jiawei He , Zhaoxiang Zhang

The technology for Visual Odometry (VO) that estimates the position and orientation of the moving object through analyzing the image sequences captured by on-board cameras, has been well investigated with the rising interest in autonomous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Ran Zhu , Mingkun Yang , Wang Liu , Rujun Song , Bo Yan , Zhuoling Xiao

Unsupervised Learning based monocular visual odometry (VO) has lately drawn significant attention for its potential in label-free leaning ability and robustness to camera parameters and environmental variations. However, partially due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Yang Li , Yoshitaka Ushiku , Tatsuya Harada

Despite significant progress in monocular depth estimation in the wild, recent state-of-the-art methods cannot be used to recover accurate 3D scene shape due to an unknown depth shift induced by shift-invariant reconstruction losses used in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Wei Yin , Jianming Zhang , Oliver Wang , Simon Niklaus , Long Mai , Simon Chen , Chunhua Shen

The detection of 3D objects through a single perspective camera is a challenging issue. The anchor-free and keypoint-based models receive increasing attention recently due to their effectiveness and simplicity. However, most of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Wei Chen , Jie Zhao , Wan-Lei Zhao , Song-Yuan Wu

It is difficult to collect data on a large scale in a monocular depth estimation because the task requires the simultaneous acquisition of RGB images and depths. Data augmentation is thus important to this task. However, there has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Yasunori Ishii , Takayoshi Yamashita