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Accurate altitude estimation and reliable floor recognition are critical for mobile robot localization and navigation within complex multi-storey environments. In this paper, we present a robust, low-cost vertical estimation framework…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Yuhang Zhang , Sören Schwertfeger

Recent advances in deep learning for remote sensing rely heavily on large annotated datasets, yet acquiring high-quality ground truth for geometric, radiometric, and multi-domain tasks remains costly and often infeasible. In particular, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Safouane El Ghazouali , Nicola Venturi , Michael Rueegsegger , Umberto Michelucci

One crucial aspect of planning any large scale astronomical survey is constructing an observing strategy that maximizes reduced data quality. This is especially important for surveys that are rather heterogeneous and broad-ranging in their…

Recent modern displays are now able to render high dynamic range (HDR), high resolution (HR) videos of up to 8K UHD (Ultra High Definition). Consequently, UHD HDR broadcasting and streaming have emerged as high quality premium services.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-04 Soo Ye Kim , Jihyong Oh , Munchurl Kim

The Solar Dynamics Observatory/Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (SDO/HMI) filtergrams, taken at six wavelengths around the Fe I 6173.3 {\AA} line, contain information about the line-of-sight velocity over a range of heights in the solar…

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSSs) are essential in providing localization and navigation services to most of the world due to their superior coverage. However, due to high pathloss and inevitable atmospheric effect, the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-07 Hongzhao Zheng , Mohamed Atia , Halim Yanikomeroglu

In this work, we propose HE-VPR, a visual place recognition (VPR) framework that incorporates height estimation. Our system decouples height inference from place recognition, allowing both modules to share a frozen DINOv2 backbone. Two…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Mengfan He , Xingyu Shao , Chunyu Li , Chao Chen , Liangzheng Sun , Ziyang Meng , Yuanqing Wu

Super-resolution (SR) has been widely used to convert low-resolution legacy videos to high-resolution (HR) ones, to suit the increasing resolution of displays (e.g. UHD TVs). However, it becomes easier for humans to notice motion artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Soo Ye Kim , Jihyong Oh , Munchurl Kim

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is a challenging ill-posed problem that aims to up-sample a given low-resolution (LR) image to a high-resolution (HR) counterpart. Due to the difficulty in obtaining real LR-HR training pairs, recent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-01 Reyhaneh Neshatavar , Mohsen Yavartanoo , Sanghyun Son , Kyoung Mu Lee

Nowadays, tens of satellites carry hyperspectral spectrometers. Such instruments allow decomposing the light that exits the atmosphere from its top into hundreds to thousands of contiguous spectral channels. By analysis of the light…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-29 Pierre Dussarrat , Guillaume Deschamps

Local spectral similarity (LSS) algorithm has been developed for detecting homogeneous areas and edges in hyperspectral images (HSIs). The proposed algorithm transforms the 3-D data cube (within a spatial window) into a spectral similarity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Anand S Sahadevan , Arundhati Misra , Praveen Gupta

This work proposes the AutoHVSR algorithm that allows for fully-automated processing of horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio (HVSR) measurements, including those with zero, one, or multiple clear resonances. The AutoHVSR algorithm…

Geophysics · Physics 2023-04-13 Joseph P. Vantassel , Andrew C. Stolte , Liam M. Wotherspoon , Brady R. Cox

Recent multi-view multimedia applications struggle between high-resolution (HR) visual experience and storage or bandwidth constraints. Therefore, this paper proposes a Multi-View Image Super-Resolution (MVISR) task. It aims to increase the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Ri Cheng , Yuqi Sun , Bo Yan , Weimin Tan , Chenxi Ma

Navigation and localization of UAVs present a challenge when global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) are disrupted and unreliable. Traditional techniques, such as simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and visual odometry (VO),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Haoling Li , Jiuniu Wang , Zhiwei Wei , Wenjia Xu

Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) is an increasingly important remote sensing technique that enables three-dimensional (3D) sensing applications such as the generation of accurate digital elevation models (DEMs). In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Mohamed-Amine Lahmeri , Victor Mustieles-Pérez , Martin Vossiek , Gerhard Krieger , Robert Schober

A global navigation satellite system (GNSS) is a sensor that can acquire 3D position and velocity in an earth-fixed coordinate system and is widely used for outdoor position estimation of robots and vehicles. Various GNSS/inertial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Taro Suzuki

The VDFS comprises the system to pipeline process and archive the data from infrared observations taken by both the WFCAM instrument on UKIRT and the forthcoming VISTA telescope. These include the largest near-IR surveys to date, such as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-02 Nicholas Cross , Nigel Hambly , Ross Collins , Mike Read , Eckhard Sutorius

In this paper we outline several problems related to the realization of the international celestial and terrestrial reference frames --- the ICRF and ITRF --- at the millimeter level of accuracy, with emphasis on ICRF issues. We consider…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-10 Zinovy Malkin

As an important and practical way to obtain high dynamic range (HDR) video, HDR video reconstruction from sequences with alternating exposures is still less explored, mainly due to the lack of large-scale real-world datasets. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Yong Shu , Liquan Shen , Xiangyu Hu , Mengyao Li , Zihao Zhou

The International Height Reference System (IHRS) adopted by the IAG in 2015 contains two novelties. First, the mean-tide system is adopted for handling the permanent tide. Second, the reference level of height system is defined by the…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Jaakko Mäkinen