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Semantic segmentation was seen as a challenging computer vision problem few years ago. Due to recent advancements in deep learning, relatively accurate solutions are now possible for its use in automated driving. In this paper, the semantic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-04 Mennatullah Siam , Sara Elkerdawy , Martin Jagersand , Senthil Yogamani

Ensuring safety in autonomous driving is a complex challenge requiring handling unknown objects and unforeseen driving scenarios. We develop multiscale video transformers capable of detecting unknown objects using only motion cues. Video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Leila Cheshmi , Mennatullah Siam

Autonomous driving is a safety-critical application, and it is therefore a top priority that the accompanying assistance systems are able to provide precise information about the surrounding environment of the vehicle. Tasks such as 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Dan Halperin , Niklas Eisl

In this work, a deep learning approach has been developed to carry out road detection using only LIDAR data. Starting from an unstructured point cloud, top-view images encoding several basic statistics such as mean elevation and density are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Luca Caltagirone , Samuel Scheidegger , Lennart Svensson , Mattias Wahde

This paper presents an accurate and fast algorithm for road segmentation using convolutional neural network (CNN) and gated recurrent units (GRU). For autonomous vehicles, road segmentation is a fundamental task that can provide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Yecheng Lyu , Xinming Huang

The autonomous car must recognize the driving environment quickly for safe driving. As the Light Detection And Range (LiDAR) sensor is widely used in the autonomous car, fast semantic segmentation of LiDAR point cloud, which is the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Jaehyun Park , Chansoo Kim , Kichun Jo

Semantic segmentation requires large amounts of pixel-wise annotations to learn accurate models. In this paper, we present a video prediction-based methodology to scale up training sets by synthesizing new training samples in order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Yi Zhu , Karan Sapra , Fitsum A. Reda , Kevin J. Shih , Shawn Newsam , Andrew Tao , Bryan Catanzaro

With the growing deployment of autonomous driving agents, the detection and segmentation of road obstacles have become critical to ensure safe autonomous navigation. However, existing road-obstacle segmentation methods are applied on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Shyam Nandan Rai , Shyamgopal Karthik , Mariana-Iuliana Georgescu , Barbara Caputo , Carlo Masone , Zeynep Akata

In this paper, we propose PointSeg, a real-time end-to-end semantic segmentation method for road-objects based on spherical images. We take the spherical image, which is transformed from the 3D LiDAR point clouds, as input of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-26 Yuan Wang , Tianyue Shi , Peng Yun , Lei Tai , Ming Liu

Traditional autonomous driving pipelines decouple camera design from downstream perception, relying on fixed optics and handcrafted ISPs that prioritize human viewable imagery rather than machine semantics. This separation discards…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Reeshad Khan , John Gauch

Object detection and segmentation are two core modules of an autonomous vehicle perception system. They should have high efficiency and low latency while reducing computational complexity. Currently, the most commonly used algorithms are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Maciej Baczmanski , Robert Synoczek , Mateusz Wasala , Tomasz Kryjak

Road scene understanding tasks have recently become crucial for self-driving vehicles. In particular, real-time semantic segmentation is indispensable for intelligent self-driving agents to recognize roadside objects in the driving area. As…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Jongoh Jeong , Jong-Hwan Kim

Semantic segmentation has made striking progress due to the success of deep convolutional neural networks. Considering the demands of autonomous driving, real-time semantic segmentation has become a research hotspot these years. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Lei Sun , Kailun Yang , Xinxin Hu , Weijian Hu , Kaiwei Wang

Vision is one of the primary sensing modalities in autonomous driving. In this paper we look at the problem of estimating the velocity of road vehicles from a camera mounted on a moving car. Contrary to prior methods that train end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Robert McCraith , Lukas Neumann , Andrea Vedaldi

Despite all the challenges and limitations, vision-based vehicle speed detection is gaining research interest due to its great potential benefits such as cost reduction, and enhanced additional functions. As stated in a recent survey [1],…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Antonio Hernández Martínez , Javier Lorenzo Díaz , Iván García Daza , David Fernández Llorca

Road segmentation is a critical task for autonomous driving systems, requiring accurate and robust methods to classify road surfaces from various environmental data. Our work introduces an innovative approach that integrates LiDAR point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Tao Ni , Xin Zhan , Tao Luo , Wenbin Liu , Zhan Shi , JunBo Chen

Artificial intelligence for autonomous driving must meet strict requirements on safety and robustness. We propose to validate machine learning models for self-driving vehicles not only with given ground truth labels, but also with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Laura von Rueden , Tim Wirtz , Fabian Hueger , Jan David Schneider , Christian Bauckhage

Automatic video segmentation plays an important role in a wide range of computer vision and image processing applications. Recently, various methods have been proposed for this purpose. The problem is that most of these methods are far from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-08-16 Akamine Kazuma , Ken Fukuchi , Akisato Kimura , Shigeru Takagi

Autonomous vehicles are the next revolution in the automobile industry and they are expected to revolutionize the future of transportation. Understanding the scenario in which the autonomous vehicle will operate is critical for its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Naveen Mathews Renji , Kruthika K , Manasa Keshavamurthy , Pooja Kumari , S. Rajarajeswari

Semantic image segmentation is an essential component of modern autonomous driving systems, as an accurate understanding of the surrounding scene is crucial to navigation and action planning. Current state-of-the-art approaches in semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-07 Tobias Pohlen , Alexander Hermans , Markus Mathias , Bastian Leibe