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We propose a novel external indoor positioning system that computes the position and orientation of multiple model-scale vehicles. For this purpose, we use a camera mounted at a height of 3.3m and LEDs attached to each vehicle. We reach an…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Maximilian Kloock , Patrick Scheffe , Isabelle Tülleners , Janis Maczijewski , Stefan Kowalewski , Bassam Alrifaee

In this paper, we introduce the notion of Cooperative Perception Error Models (coPEMs) towards achieving an effective and efficient integration of V2X solutions within a virtual test environment. We focus our analysis on the occlusion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Andrea Piazzoni , Jim Cherian , Roshan Vijay , Lap-Pui Chau , Justin Dauwels

Multipath-based simultaneous localization and mapping (MP-SLAM) is a promising approach in wireless networks for obtaining position information of transmitters and receivers as well as information on the propagation environment. MP-SLAM…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Erik Leitinger , Lukas Wielandner , Alexander Venus , Klaus Witrisal

Localization is a key requirement for mobile robot autonomy and human-robot interaction. Vision-based localization is accurate and flexible, however, it incurs a high computational burden which limits its application on many…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Ronald Clark , Sen Wang , Hongkai Wen , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Accurate vehicular sensing is a basic and important operation in autonomous driving. Unfortunately, the existing techniques have their own limitations. For instance, the communication-based approach (e.g., transmission of GPS information)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Kaifeng Han , Seung-Woo Ko , Hyukjin Chae , Byoung-Hoon Kim , Kaibin Huang

This paper introduces a visual-based localization method for autonomous vehicles (AVs) that operate in the absence of any complicated hardware system but a single camera. Visual localization refers to techniques that aim to find the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Sara Zahedian , Kaveh Farokhi Sadabadi , Amir Nohekhan

We consider the downlink transmission in a single cell multiple-input multiple-output system, in which the user equipment correspond to a vehicle moving along a given trajectory. This system utilizes millimeter wave channels characterized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Zhicheng Ye , Julia Vinogradova , Gábor Fodor , Peter Hammarberg

To navigate reliably in indoor environments, an industrial autonomous vehicle must know its position. However, current indoor vehicle positioning technologies either lack accuracy, usability or are too expensive. Thus, we propose a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Pascal Schlachter , Zhibin Yu , Naveed Iqbal , Xiaofeng Wu , Sven Hinderer , Bin Yang

In recent years, autonomous driving has garnered significant attention due to its potential for improving road safety through collaborative perception among connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). However, time-varying channel variations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Yuang Zhang , Haonan An , Zhengru Fang , Guowen Xu , Yuan Zhou , Xianhao Chen , Yuguang Fang

Cooperative localization is an important technique in environments devoid of GPS-based localization, more so in underwater scenarios, where none of the terrestrial localization techniques based on radio frequency or optics are suitable due…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-13 Milind Fernandes , Soumya Ranjan Sahoo , Mangal Kothari

Cooperative perception allows a Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) to interact with the other CAVs in the vicinity to enhance perception of surrounding objects to increase safety and reliability. It can compensate for the limitations of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Donghao Qiao , Farhana Zulkernine

This paper presents a novel multi-modal Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) algorithm for self-driving cars that combines camera and LiDAR data. Camera frames are processed with a state-of-the-art 3D object detector, whereas classical clustering…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Riccardo Pieroni , Simone Specchia , Matteo Corno , Sergio Matteo Savaresi

A key capability for autonomous underground mining vehicles is real-time accurate localisation. While significant progress has been made, currently deployed systems have several limitations ranging from dependence on costly additional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Fan Zeng , Adam Jacobson , David Smith , Nigel Boswell , Thierry Peynot , Michael Milford

The reliability of current autonomous driving systems is often jeopardized in situations when the vehicle's field-of-view is limited by nearby occluding objects. To mitigate this problem, vehicle-to-vehicle communication to share sensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Hsu-kuang Chiu , Stephen F. Smith

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) plays a crucial role in autonomous driving systems, as it lays the foundations for advanced perception and precise path planning modules. Nonetheless, single agent based MOT lacks in sensing surroundings due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Maria Damanaki , Nikos Piperigkos , Alexandros Gkillas , Aris S. Lalos

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) offer a promising solution for enhancing wireless connectivity and Quality of Service (QoS) in urban environments, acting as aerial Wi-Fi access points or cellular base stations. Their flexibility and rapid…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Kamran Shafafi , Manuel Ricardo , Rui Campos

Surrounding perceptions are quintessential for safe driving for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs), where the Bird's Eye View has been employed to accurately capture spatial relationships among vehicles. However, severe inherent…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Zhengru Fang , Senkang Hu , Haonan An , Yuang Zhang , Jingjing Wang , Hangcheng Cao , Xianhao Chen , Yuguang Fang

Moving object segmentation (MOS) on LiDAR point clouds is crucial for autonomous systems like self-driving vehicles. Previous supervised approaches rely heavily on costly manual annotations, while LiDAR sequences naturally capture temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Ziliang Miao , Runjian Chen , Yixi Cai , Buwei He , Wenquan Zhao , Wenqi Shao , Bo Zhang , Fu Zhang

Increasingly, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are becoming a reality, such as the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in vehicles that assist drivers in driving and parking functions with vehicles today. The localization problem for AVs…

Advancements in LiDAR technology have led to more cost-effective production while simultaneously improving precision and resolution. As a result, LiDAR has become integral to vehicle localization, achieving centimeter-level accuracy through…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Yuze Jiang , Ehsan Javanmardi , Jin Nakazato , Manabu Tsukada , Hiroshi Esaki