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Environmental perception with the multi-modal fusion of radar and camera is crucial in autonomous driving to increase accuracy, completeness, and robustness. This paper focuses on utilizing millimeter-wave (MMW) radar and camera sensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Taohua Zhou , Yining Shi , Junjie Chen , Kun Jiang , Mengmeng Yang , Diange Yang

The growing urban complexity demands an efficient algorithm to acquire and process various sensor information from autonomous vehicles. In this paper, we introduce an algorithm to utilize object detection results from the image to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Madhumitha Sakthi , Ahmed Tewfik

Dense depth recovery is crucial in autonomous driving, serving as a foundational element for obstacle avoidance, 3D object detection, and local path planning. Adverse weather conditions, including haze, dust, rain, snow, and darkness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Han Li , Yukai Ma , Yuehao Huang , Yaqing Gu , Weihua Xu , Yong Liu , Xingxing Zuo

Utilizing the complementary strengths of wavelength-specific range or depth sensors is crucial for robust computer-assisted tasks such as autonomous driving. Despite this, there is still little research done at the intersection of optical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Vanessa Wirth , Johanna Bräunig , Nikolai Hofmann , Martin Vossiek , Tim Weyrich , Marc Stamminger

Dynamic Occupancy Grid Mapping is a technique used to generate a local map of the environment containing both static and dynamic information. Typically, these maps are primarily generated using lidar measurements. However, with improvements…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Max Peter Ronecker , Markus Schratter , Lukas Kuschnig , Daniel Watzenig

3D object detection from LiDAR data for autonomous driving has been making remarkable strides in recent years. Among the state-of-the-art methodologies, encoding point clouds into a bird's eye view (BEV) has been demonstrated to be both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yantao Lu , Xuetao Hao , Yilan Li , Weiheng Chai , Shiqi Sun , Senem Velipasalar

Millimeter-wave radar offers a promising sensing modality for autonomous systems thanks to its robustness in adverse conditions and low cost. However, its utility is significantly limited by the sparsity and low resolution of radar point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ruijie Zhang , Bixin Zeng , Shengpeng Wang , Fuhui Zhou , Wei Wang

LiDAR sensors provide high-resolution 3D perception and long-range detection, making them indispensable for autonomous driving and robotics. However, their performance significantly degrades under adverse weather conditions such as snow,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Ji-il Park , Inwook Shim

Radar sensors employed for environment perception, e.g. in autonomous vehicles, output a lot of unwanted clutter. These points, for which no corresponding real objects exist, are a major source of errors in following processing steps like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Johannes Kopp , Dominik Kellner , Aldi Piroli , Klaus Dietmayer

The perception of autonomous vehicles has to be efficient, robust, and cost-effective. However, cameras are not robust against severe weather conditions, lidar sensors are expensive, and the performance of radar-based perception is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Felix Fent , Andras Palffy , Holger Caesar

Object detection is an essential task for autonomous robots operating in dynamic and changing environments. A robot should be able to detect objects in the presence of sensor noise that can be induced by changing lighting conditions for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Oier Mees , Andreas Eitel , Wolfram Burgard

LiDAR sensors are used in autonomous driving applications to accurately perceive the environment. However, they are affected by adverse weather conditions such as snow, fog, and rain. These everyday phenomena introduce unwanted noise into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Aldi Piroli , Vinzenz Dallabetta , Johannes Kopp , Marc Walessa , Daniel Meissner , Klaus Dietmayer

In automotive systems, a radar is a key component of autonomous driving. Using transmit and reflected radar signal by a target, we can capture the target range and velocity. However, when interference signals exist, noise floor increases…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-13 Jiwoo Mun , Heasung Kim , Jungwoo Lee

LiDAR is an essential sensor for autonomous driving by collecting precise geometric information regarding a scene. %Exploiting this information for perception is interesting as the amount of available data increases. As the performance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Jules Sanchez , Louis Soum-Fontez , Jean-Emmanuel Deschaud , Francois Goulette

Radar and LiDAR have been widely used in autonomous driving as LiDAR provides rich structure information, and radar demonstrates high robustness under adverse weather. Recent studies highlight the effectiveness of fusing radar and LiDAR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Xiangyuan Peng , Huawei Sun , Kay Bierzynski , Anton Fischbacher , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille

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

Image sensors have been explored heavily in automotive applications for collision avoidance and varying levels of autonomy. It requires a degree of brightness, therefore, the use of an image sensor in nighttime operation or dark conditions…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Joseph St. Cyr , Joshua Vanderpool , Yu Chen , Xiaohua Li

Camera-radar fusion offers a robust and low-cost alternative to Camera-lidar fusion for the 3D object detection task in real-time under adverse weather and lighting conditions. However, currently, in the literature, it is possible to find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Ruan Bispo , Dane Mitrev , Letizia Mariotti , Clément Botty , Denver Humphrey , Anthony Scanlan , Ciarán Eising

Estimating accurate lane lines in 3D space remains challenging due to their sparse and slim nature. Previous works mainly focused on using images for 3D lane detection, leading to inherent projection error and loss of geometry information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Yueru Luo , Xu Yan , Chaoda Zheng , Chao Zheng , Shuqi Mei , Tang Kun , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

Depth Estimation and Object Detection Recognition play an important role in autonomous driving technology under the guidance of deep learning artificial intelligence. We propose a hybrid structure called RealNet: a co-design method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Zhuohao Li , Fandi Gou , Qixin De , Leqi Ding , Yuanhang Zhang , Yunze Cai