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Self-supervised deep learning methods for joint depth and ego-motion estimation can yield accurate trajectories without needing ground-truth training data. However, as they typically use photometric losses, their performance can degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Madhu Vankadari , Stuart Golodetz , Sourav Garg , Sangyun Shin , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

A key component of Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (VSLAM) is estimating relative camera poses using matched keypoints. Accurate estimation is challenged by noisy correspondences. Classical methods rely on stochastic hypothesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Prateeth Rao , Sachit Rao

Training accurate 3D human pose estimators requires large amount of 3D ground-truth data which is costly to collect. Various weakly or self supervised pose estimation methods have been proposed due to lack of 3D data. Nevertheless, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Muhammed Kocabas , Salih Karagoz , Emre Akbas

We consider the problem of unsupervised camera pose estimation. Given an input video sequence, our goal is to estimate the camera pose (i.e. the camera motion) between consecutive frames. Traditionally, this problem is tackled by placing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Seyed Shahabeddin Nabavi , Mehrdad Hosseinzadeh , Ramin Fahimi , Yang Wang

The self-supervised learning of depth and pose from monocular sequences provides an attractive solution by using the photometric consistency of nearby frames as it depends much less on the ground-truth data. In this paper, we address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Tianwei Shen , Lei Zhou , Zixin Luo , Yao Yao , Shiwei Li , Jiahui Zhang , Tian Fang , Long Quan

In the last decade, supervised deep learning approaches have been extensively employed in visual odometry (VO) applications, which is not feasible in environments where labelled data is not abundant. On the other hand, unsupervised deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Yasin Almalioglu , Muhamad Risqi U. Saputra , Pedro P. B. de Gusmao , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

This paper overviews different pose representations and metric functions in visual odometry (VO) networks. The performance of VO networks heavily relies on how their architecture encodes the information. The choice of pose representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Olaya Álvarez-Tuñón , Yury Brodskiy , Erdal Kayacan

We present a self-supervised learning algorithm for 3D human pose estimation of a single person based on a multiple-view camera system and 2D body pose estimates for each view. To train our model, represented by a deep neural network, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Arij Bouazizi , Julian Wiederer , Ulrich Kressel , Vasileios Belagiannis

Unsupervised learning for monocular camera motion and 3D scene understanding has gained popularity over traditional methods, relying on epipolar geometry or non-linear optimization. Notably, deep learning can overcome many issues of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Claudio Cimarelli , Hriday Bavle , Jose Luis Sanchez-Lopez , Holger Voos

Monocular visual odometry (VO) suffers severely from error accumulation during frame-to-frame pose estimation. In this paper, we present a self-supervised learning method for VO with special consideration for consistency over longer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Yuliang Zou , Pan Ji , Quoc-Huy Tran , Jia-Bin Huang , Manmohan Chandraker

Traditional Visual Odometry (VO) and Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO) methods rely on a 'pose-centric' paradigm, which computes absolute camera poses from the local map thus requires large-scale landmark maintenance and continuous map…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Sangheon Yang , Yeongin Yoon , Hong Mo Jung , Jongwoo Lim

The correct ego-motion estimation basically relies on the understanding of correspondences between adjacent LiDAR scans. However, given the complex scenarios and the low-resolution LiDAR, finding reliable structures for identifying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Yan Xu , Junyi Lin , Jianping Shi , Guofeng Zhang , Xiaogang Wang , Hongsheng Li

As a flexible passive 3D sensing means, unsupervised learning of depth from monocular videos is becoming an important research topic. It utilizes the photometric errors between the target view and the synthesized views from its adjacent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Hualie Jiang , Laiyan Ding , Zhenglong Sun , Rui Huang

Visual odometry (VO) is a prevalent way to deal with the relative localization problem, which is becoming increasingly mature and accurate, but it tends to be fragile under challenging environments. Comparing with classical geometry-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Ke Wang , Sai Ma , Junlan Chen , Fan Ren

Unsupervised learning based depth estimation methods have received more and more attention as they do not need vast quantities of densely labeled data for training which are touch to acquire. In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Lingtao Zhou , Jiaojiao Fang , Guizhong Liu

Successful visual navigation depends upon capturing images that contain sufficient useful information. In this letter, we explore a data-driven approach to account for environmental lighting changes, improving the quality of images for use…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Justin Tomasi , Brandon Wagstaff , Steven L. Waslander , Jonathan Kelly

Monocular visual odometry (VO) is a fundamental computer vision problem with applications in autonomous navigation, augmented reality and more. While deep learning-based methods have recently shown superior accuracy compared to traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Dominik Kuczkowski , Laura Ruotsalainen

This paper addresses the problem of end-to-end self-supervised forecasting of depth and ego motion. Given a sequence of raw images, the aim is to forecast both the geometry and ego-motion using a self supervised photometric loss. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Houssem Boulahbal , Adrian Voicila , Andrew Comport

With the success of deep learning based approaches in tackling challenging problems in computer vision, a wide range of deep architectures have recently been proposed for the task of visual odometry (VO) estimation. Most of these proposed…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Ganesh Iyer , J. Krishna Murthy , Gunshi Gupta , K. Madhava Krishna , Liam Paull

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