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This paper introduces a method based on a deep neural network (DNN) that is perfectly capable of processing radar data from extremely thinned radar apertures. The proposed DNN processing can provide both aliasing-free radar imaging and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-12 Christian Schuessler , Marcel Hoffmann , Martin Vossiek

Sampling-based path planning algorithms play an important role in autonomous robotics. However, a common problem among these algorithms is that the initial path generated is not optimal, and the convergence is too slow for real-world…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Abhinav Sagar , Sai Teja Gilukara

Modern methods mainly regard lane detection as a problem of pixel-wise segmentation, which is struggling to address the problem of challenging scenarios and speed. Inspired by human perception, the recognition of lanes under severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-06 Zequn Qin , Huanyu Wang , Xi Li

This paper summarizes the design, experiments and results of our solution to the Road Damage Detection and Classification Challenge held as part of the 2018 IEEE International Conference On Big Data Cup. Automatic detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Janpreet Singh , Shashank Shekhar

We introduce 2D blind spot estimation as a critical visual task for road scene understanding. By automatically detecting road regions that are occluded from the vehicle's vantage point, we can proactively alert a manual driver or a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Taichi Fukuda , Kotaro Hasegawa , Shinya Ishizaki , Shohei Nobuhara , Ko Nishino

Essential tasks in autonomous driving includes environment perception, detection and tracking, path planning and action control. This paper focus on path planning, which is one of the challenging task as it needs to find optimal path in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Sugirtha T , Pranav S , Nitin Benjamin Dasiah , Sridevi M

Monitoring states of road surfaces provides valuable information for the planning and controlling vehicles and active vehicle control systems. Classical road monitoring methods are expensive and unsystematic because they require time for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Mustafa Demetgul , Sanja Lazarova Molnar

Although ground robotic autonomy has gained widespread usage in structured and controlled environments, autonomy in unknown and off-road terrain remains a difficult problem. Extreme, off-road, and unstructured environments such as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-29 David D. Fan , Kyohei Otsu , Yuki Kubo , Anushri Dixit , Joel Burdick , Ali-Akbar Agha-Mohammadi

Road attributes understanding is extensively researched to support vehicle's action for autonomous driving, whereas current works mainly focus on urban road nets and rely much on traffic signs. This paper generalizes the same issue to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Huifang Ma , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong , Sarath Kodagoda , Qianhui Luo

Video anomaly detection is commonly used in many applications such as security surveillance and is very challenging.A majority of recent video anomaly detection approaches utilize deep reconstruction models, but their performance is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Xuanzhao Wang , Zhengping Che , Bo Jiang , Ning Xiao , Ke Yang , Jian Tang , Jieping Ye , Jingyu Wang , Qi Qi

Autonomous driving is an important trend of the automotive industry. The continuous research towards this goal requires a precise reference vehicle state estimation under all circumstances in order to develop and test autonomous vehicle…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-15 Eduardo Sánchez Morales , Michael Botsch , Bertold Huber , Andrés García Higuera

Road curb detection is very important and necessary for autonomous driving because it can improve the safety and robustness of robot navigation in the outdoor environment. In this paper, a novel road curb detection method based on tensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Yilong Zhu , Dong Han , Bohuan Xue , Jianhao Jiao , Zuhao Zou , Ming Liu , Rui Fan

Acquiring the road surface conditions in advance based on visual technologies provides effective information for the planning and control system of autonomous vehicles, thus improving the safety and driving comfort of the vehicles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Tianze Wang , Zhang Zhang , Chao Yue , Nuoran Li , Chao Sun

Vision-based road detection is an essential functionality for supporting advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as road following and vehicle and pedestrian detection. The major challenges of road detection are dealing with shadows…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-11 José M. Álvarez , Ferran Diego , Joan Serrat , Antonio M. López

Sampling-based motion planning techniques have emerged as an efficient algorithmic paradigm for solving complex motion planning problems. These approaches use a set of probing samples to construct an implicit graph representation of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Brian Ichter , Edward Schmerling , Tsang-Wei Edward Lee , Aleksandra Faust

The focusing of a seismic image is directly linked to the accuracy of the velocity model. Therefore, a critical step in a seismic imaging workflow is to perform a focusing analysis on a seismic image to determine velocity errors. While the…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Joseph Jennings , Robert Clapp , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Biondo Biondi

Curb ramps are critical for urban accessibility, but robustly detecting them in images remains an open problem due to the lack of large-scale, high-quality datasets. While prior work has attempted to improve data availability with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 John S. O'Meara , Jared Hwang , Zeyu Wang , Michael Saugstad , Jon E. Froehlich

Feature selection is playing an increasingly significant role with respect to many computer vision applications spanning from object recognition to visual object tracking. However, most of the recent solutions in feature selection are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Giorgio Roffo , Simone Melzi , Umberto Castellani , Alessandro Vinciarelli

This paper proposes an approach that predicts the road course from camera sensors leveraging deep learning techniques. Road pixels are identified by training a multi-scale convolutional neural network on a large number of full-scene-labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-01 Matthias Limmer , Julian Forster , Dennis Baudach , Florian Schüle , Roland Schweiger , Hendrik P. A. Lensch

Traffic safety is important in reducing death and building a harmonious society. In addition to studies of accident incidences, the perception of driving risk is significant in guiding the implementation of appropriate driving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-08 Renfei Wu , Linheng Li , Haotian Shi , Yikang Rui , Dong Ngoduy , Bin Ran