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Detecting small obstacles on the road ahead is a critical part of the driving task which has to be mastered by fully autonomous cars. In this paper, we present a method based on stereo vision to reliably detect such obstacles from a moving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Peter Pinggera , Sebastian Ramos , Stefan Gehrig , Uwe Franke , Carsten Rother , Rudolf Mester

Road obstacle detection is an important problem for vehicle driving safety. In this paper, we aim to obtain robust road obstacle detection based on spatio-temporal context modeling. Firstly, a data-driven spatial context model of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Xiuen Wu , Tao Wang , Lingyu Liang , Zuoyong Li , Fum Yew Ching

Obstacle detection is a safety-critical problem in robot navigation, where stereo matching is a popular vision-based approach. While deep neural networks have shown impressive results in computer vision, most of the previous obstacle…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Hongyu Li , Zhengang Li , Neset Unver Akmandor , Huaizu Jiang , Yanzhi Wang , Taskin Padir

Detecting road obstacles is essential for autonomous vehicles to navigate dynamic and complex traffic environments safely. Current road obstacle detection methods typically assign a score to each pixel and apply a threshold to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Youssef Shoeb , Nazir Nayal , Azarm Nowzad , Fatma Güney , Hanno Gottschalk

This paper is devoted to the detection of objects on a road, performed with a combination of two methods based on both the use of depth information and video analysis of data from a stereo camera. Since neither the time of the appearance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Oleg Perezyabov , Mikhail Gavrilenkov , Ilya Afanasyev

One of the most relevant tasks in an intelligent vehicle navigation system is the detection of obstacles. It is important that a visual perception system for navigation purposes identifies obstacles, and it is also important that this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Thiago Rateke , Aldo von Wangenheim

The driving behavior at urban intersections is very complex. It is thus crucial for autonomous vehicles to comprehensively understand challenging urban traffic scenes in order to navigate intersections and prevent accidents. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Prarthana Bhattacharyya , Yanlei Gu , Jiali Bao , Xu Liu , Shunsuke Kamijo

Obstacle Detection is a central problem for any robotic system, and critical for autonomous systems that travel at high speeds in unpredictable environment. This is often achieved through scene depth estimation, by various means. When fast…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-07-22 Michele Mancini , Gabriele Costante , Paolo Valigi , Thomas A. Ciarfuglia

Visual perception plays an important role in autonomous driving. One of the primary tasks is object detection and identification. Since the vision sensor is rich in color and texture information, it can quickly and accurately identify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Fei Liu , Zihao Lu , Xianke Lin

In this paper we present a novel method for obstacle avoidance using the stereo camera. The conventional obstacle avoidance methods and their limitations are discussed. A new algorithm is developed for the real-time obstacle avoidance which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-17 Akkas Uddin Haque , Ashkan Nejadpak

While road obstacle detection techniques have become increasingly effective, they typically ignore the fact that, in practice, the apparent size of the obstacles decreases as their distance to the vehicle increases. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Krzysztof Lis , Sina Honari , Pascal Fua , Mathieu Salzmann

On-road obstacle detection is an important field of research that falls in the scope of intelligent transportation infrastructure systems. The use of vision-based approaches results in an accurate and cost-effective solution to such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Umang Goenka , Aaryan Jagetia , Param Patil , Akshay Singh , Taresh Sharma , Poonam Saini

With the growing deployment of autonomous driving agents, the detection and segmentation of road obstacles have become critical to ensure safe autonomous navigation. However, existing road-obstacle segmentation methods are applied on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Shyam Nandan Rai , Shyamgopal Karthik , Mariana-Iuliana Georgescu , Barbara Caputo , Carlo Masone , Zeynep Akata

A smart navigation system (an Electronic Travel Aid) based on an object detection mechanism has been designed to detect the presence of obstacles that immediately impede the path, by means of real time video processing. The algorithm can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-08-10 Supreeth K. Rao , Arpitha Prasad B. , Anushree R. Shetty , Chinmai , R. Bhakthavathsalam , Rajeshwari Hegde

Road traffic accidents remain a significant global concern, with human error, particularly distracted and impaired driving, among the leading causes. This study introduces a novel driver behaviour classification system that uses external…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Ian Nell , Shane Gilroy

With the increasing prevalence of complex vision-based sensing methods for use in obstacle identification and state estimation, characterizing environment-dependent measurement errors has become a difficult and essential part of modern…

Roadside perception systems are increasingly crucial in enhancing traffic safety and facilitating cooperative driving for autonomous vehicles. Despite rapid technological advancements, a major challenge persists for this newly arising…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Rusheng Zhang , Depu Meng , Shengyin Shen , Tinghan Wang , Tai Karir , Michael Maile , Henry X. Liu

The viability of automated driving is heavily dependent on the performance of perception systems to provide real-time accurate and reliable information for robust decision-making and maneuvers. These systems must perform reliably not only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Apostol Vassilev , Munawar Hasan , Edward Griffor , Honglan Jin , Pavel Piliptchak , Mahima Arora , Thoshitha Gamage

Road detection is a fundamental task in autonomous navigation systems. In this paper, we consider the case of monocular road detection, where images are segmented into road and non-road regions. Our starting point is the well-known machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-04 Caio César Teodoro Mendes , Vincent Frémont , Denis Fernando Wolf

The detection of small road hazards, such as lost cargo, is a vital capability for self-driving cars. We tackle this challenging and rarely addressed problem with a vision system that leverages appearance, contextual as well as geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-21 Sebastian Ramos , Stefan Gehrig , Peter Pinggera , Uwe Franke , Carsten Rother
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