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Stereo depth estimation relies on optimal correspondence matching between pixels on epipolar lines in the left and right images to infer depth. In this work, we revisit the problem from a sequence-to-sequence correspondence perspective to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Zhaoshuo Li , Xingtong Liu , Nathan Drenkow , Andy Ding , Francis X. Creighton , Russell H. Taylor , Mathias Unberath

We present a self-supervised approach to estimate flow in camera image and top-view grid map sequences using fully convolutional neural networks in the domain of automated driving. We extend existing approaches for self-supervised optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Sascha Wirges , Johannes Gräter , Qiuhao Zhang , Christoph Stiller

Monocular depth inference has gained tremendous attention from researchers in recent years and remains as a promising replacement for expensive time-of-flight sensors, but issues with scale acquisition and implementation overhead still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Kenny Chen , Alexandra Pogue , Brett T. Lopez , Ali-akbar Agha-mohammadi , Ankur Mehta

We present a method for extracting depth information from a rectified image pair. Our approach focuses on the first stage of many stereo algorithms: the matching cost computation. We approach the problem by learning a similarity measure on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Jure Žbontar , Yann LeCun

Learning accurate depth is essential to multi-view 3D object detection. Recent approaches mainly learn depth from monocular images, which confront inherent difficulties due to the ill-posed nature of monocular depth learning. Instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Zengran Wang , Chen Min , Zheng Ge , Yinhao Li , Zeming Li , Hongyu Yang , Di Huang

This paper presents a self-supervised method for learning reliable visual correspondence from unlabeled videos. We formulate the correspondence as finding paths in a joint space-time graph, where nodes are grid patches sampled from frames,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Zixu Zhao , Yueming Jin , Pheng-Ann Heng

The interpretation of ego motion and scene change is a fundamental task for mobile robots. Optical flow information can be employed to estimate motion in the surroundings. Recently, unsupervised optical flow estimation has become a research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Hengli Wang , Rui Fan , Ming Liu

We address the challenging problem of jointly inferring the 3D flow and volumetric densities moving in a fluid from a monocular input video with a deep neural network. Despite the complexity of this task, we show that it is possible to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Aleksandra Franz , Barbara Solenthaler , Nils Thuerey

We present a method for finding cross-modal space-time correspondences. Given two images from different visual modalities, such as an RGB image and a depth map, our model identifies which pairs of pixels correspond to the same physical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Ayush Shrivastava , Andrew Owens

A range of video modeling tasks, from optical flow to multiple object tracking, share the same fundamental challenge: establishing space-time correspondence. Yet, approaches that dominate each space differ. We take a step towards bridging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Zhangxing Bian , Allan Jabri , Alexei A. Efros , Andrew Owens

Estimating the confidence of disparity maps inferred by a stereo algorithm has become a very relevant task in the years, due to the increasing number of applications leveraging such cue. Although self-supervised learning has recently spread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Matteo Poggi , Filippo Aleotti , Fabio Tosi , Giulio Zaccaroni , Stefano Mattoccia

We propose a new multi-frame method for efficiently computing scene flow (dense depth and optical flow) and camera ego-motion for a dynamic scene observed from a moving stereo camera rig. Our technique also segments out moving objects from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Tatsunori Taniai , Sudipta N. Sinha , Yoichi Sato

Nighttime stereo depth estimation is still challenging, as assumptions associated with daytime lighting conditions do not hold any longer. Nighttime is not only about low-light and dense noise, but also about glow/glare, flares, non-uniform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Aashish Sharma , Lionel Heng , Loong-Fah Cheong , Robby T. Tan

Scene flow estimation is a long-standing problem in computer vision, where the goal is to find the 3D motion of a scene from its consecutive observations. Recently, there have been efforts to compute the scene flow from 3D point clouds. A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Itai Lang , Dror Aiger , Forrester Cole , Shai Avidan , Michael Rubinstein

Accurate traffic flow prediction heavily relies on the spatio-temporal correlation of traffic flow data. Most current studies separately capture correlations in spatial and temporal dimensions, making it difficult to capture complex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Ben-Ao Dai , Nengchao Lyu , Yongchao Miao

We study how autonomous robots can learn by themselves to improve their depth estimation capability. In particular, we investigate a self-supervised learning setup in which stereo vision depth estimates serve as targets for a convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Diogo Martins , Kevin van Hecke , Guido de Croon

Estimating 3D occupancy and motion at the vehicle's surroundings is essential for autonomous driving, enabling situational awareness in dynamic environments. Existing approaches jointly learn geometry and motion but rely on expensive 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Xavier Timoneda , Markus Herb , Fabian Duerr , Daniel Goehring

Monocular and stereo depth estimation offer complementary strengths: monocular methods capture rich contextual priors but lack geometric precision, while stereo approaches leverage epipolar geometry yet struggle with ambiguities such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Tongfan Guan , Jiaxin Guo , Chen Wang , Yun-Hui Liu

Scene flow estimation is a crucial component in the development of autonomous driving and 3D robotics, providing valuable information for environment perception and navigation. Despite the advantages of learning-based scene flow estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Rahul Ahuja , Chris Baker , Wilko Schwarting

Learned confidence measures gain increasing importance for outlier removal and quality improvement in stereo vision. However, acquiring the necessary training data is typically a tedious and time consuming task that involves manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-19 Christian Mostegel , Markus Rumpler , Friedrich Fraundorfer , Horst Bischof