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Radar is an inevitable part of the perception sensor set for autonomous driving functions. It plays a gap-filling role to complement the shortcomings of other sensors in diverse scenarios and weather conditions. In this paper, we propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Ravi Kothari , Ali Kariminezhad , Christian Mayr , Haoming Zhang

Automotive radar systems have evolved to provide not only range, azimuth and Doppler velocity, but also elevation data. This additional dimension allows for the representation of 4D radar as a 3D point cloud. As a result, existing deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Alexander Musiat , Laurenz Reichardt , Michael Schulze , Oliver Wasenmüller

For autonomous driving, radar is an important sensor type. On the one hand, radar offers a direct measurement of the radial velocity of targets in the environment. On the other hand, in literature, radar sensors are known for their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Thomas Griebel , Dominik Authaler , Markus Horn , Matti Henning , Michael Buchholz , Klaus Dietmayer

Effective tracking of surrounding traffic participants allows for an accurate state estimation as a necessary ingredient for prediction of future behavior and therefore adequate planning of the ego vehicle trajectory. One approach for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Patrick Palmer , Martin Krüger , Richard Altendorfer , Torsten Bertram

We present RoarNet, a new approach for 3D object detection from a 2D image and 3D Lidar point clouds. Based on two-stage object detection framework with PointNet as our backbone network, we suggest several novel ideas to improve 3D object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Kiwoo Shin , Youngwook Paul Kwon , Masayoshi Tomizuka

Detecting 3D objects from a single RGB image is intrinsically ambiguous, thus requiring appropriate prior knowledge and intermediate representations as constraints to reduce the uncertainties and improve the consistencies between the 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Siyuan Huang , Yixin Chen , Tao Yuan , Siyuan Qi , Yixin Zhu , Song-Chun Zhu

The objective of augmented reality (AR) is to add digital content to natural images and videos to create an interactive experience between the user and the environment. Scene analysis and object recognition play a crucial role in AR, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Vladislav Li , Barbara Villarini , Jean-Christophe Nebel , Thomas Lagkas , Panagiotis Sarigiannidis , Vasileios Argyriou

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

The goal of this paper is to classify objects mapped by LiDAR sensor into different classes such as vehicles, pedestrians and bikers. Utilizing a LiDAR-based object detector and Neural Networks-based classifier, a novel real-time object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Farzad Shafiei Dizaji

In recent years, the field of autonomous driving has witnessed remarkable advancements, driven by the integration of a multitude of sensors, including cameras and LiDAR systems, in different prototypes. However, with the proliferation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Irene Cortés , Jorge Beltrán , Arturo de la Escalera , Fernando García

Conventional radar segmentation research has typically focused on learning category labels for different moving objects. Although fundamental differences between radar and optical sensors lead to differences in the reliability of predicting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Simin Zhu , Satish Ravindran , Alexander Yarovoy , Francesco Fioranelli

Image-based 3D object detection is an inevitable part of autonomous driving because cheap onboard cameras are already available in most modern cars. Because of the accurate depth information, currently, most state-of-the-art 3D object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Hendrik Königshof , Kun Li , Christoph Stiller

Automotive traffic scenes are complex due to the variety of possible scenarios, objects, and weather conditions that need to be handled. In contrast to more constrained environments, such as automated underground trains, automotive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Felix Nobis , Ehsan Shafiei , Phillip Karle , Johannes Betz , Markus Lienkamp

Object detection and tracking are vital and fundamental tasks for autonomous driving, aiming at identifying and locating objects from those predefined categories in a scene. 3D point cloud learning has been attracting more and more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Yang Peng

Recently, by using deep neural network based algorithms, object classification, detection and semantic segmentation solutions are significantly improved. However, one challenge for 2D image-based systems is that they cannot provide accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Xiaoke Shen

4D radar-based object detection has garnered great attention for its robustness in adverse weather conditions and capacity to deliver rich spatial information across diverse driving scenarios. Nevertheless, the sparse and noisy nature of 4D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Fuyang Liu , Jilin Mei , Fangyuan Mao , Chen Min , Yan Xing , Yu Hu

Wide-range and fine-grained vehicle detection plays a critical role in enabling active safety features in intelligent driving systems. However, existing vehicle detection methods based on rectangular bounding boxes (BBox) often struggle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Zhupeng Ye , Yinqi Li , Zejian Yuan

In this paper, we describe a strategy for training neural networks for object detection in range images obtained from one type of LiDAR sensor using labeled data from a different type of LiDAR sensor. Additionally, an efficient model for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Manuel Herzog , Klaus Dietmayer

In this paper we present a novel radar-camera sensor fusion framework for accurate object detection and distance estimation in autonomous driving scenarios. The proposed architecture uses a middle-fusion approach to fuse the radar point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Ramin Nabati , Hairong Qi

Detecting objects from LiDAR point clouds is an important component of self-driving car technology as LiDAR provides high resolution spatial information. Previous work on point-cloud 3D object detection has re-purposed convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Jiquan Ngiam , Benjamin Caine , Wei Han , Brandon Yang , Yuning Chai , Pei Sun , Yin Zhou , Xi Yi , Ouais Alsharif , Patrick Nguyen , Zhifeng Chen , Jonathon Shlens , Vijay Vasudevan