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This paper studies monocular visual odometry (VO) problem. Most of existing VO algorithms are developed under a standard pipeline including feature extraction, feature matching, motion estimation, local optimisation, etc. Although some of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Sen Wang , Ronald Clark , Hongkai Wen , Niki Trigoni

Many model-based Visual Odometry (VO) algorithms have been proposed in the past decade, often restricted to the type of camera optics, or the underlying motion manifold observed. We envision robots to be able to learn and perform these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-05-30 Sudeep Pillai , John J. Leonard

We propose the MAC-VO, a novel learning-based stereo VO that leverages the learned metrics-aware matching uncertainty for dual purposes: selecting keypoint and weighing the residual in pose graph optimization. Compared to traditional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Yuheng Qiu , Yutian Chen , Zihao Zhang , Wenshan Wang , Sebastian Scherer

Monocular visual odometry (VO) suffers severely from error accumulation during frame-to-frame pose estimation. In this paper, we present a self-supervised learning method for VO with special consideration for consistency over longer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Yuliang Zou , Pan Ji , Quoc-Huy Tran , Jia-Bin Huang , Manmohan Chandraker

Dense visual odometry (VO), which provides pose estimation and dense 3D reconstruction, serves as the cornerstone for applications ranging from robotics to augmented reality. Recently, feed-forward models have demonstrated remarkable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Junxiang Pan , Lipu Zhou , Baojie Chen

Current volumetric biomedical foundation models struggle to generalize as public 3D datasets are small and do not cover the broad diversity of medical procedures, conditions, anatomical regions, and imaging protocols. We address this by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Neel Dey , Benjamin Billot , Hallee E. Wong , Clinton J. Wang , Mengwei Ren , P. Ellen Grant , Adrian V. Dalca , Polina Golland

We propose a dense dynamic RGB-D SLAM pipeline based on a learning-based visual odometry, TartanVO. TartanVO, like other direct methods rather than feature-based, estimates camera pose through dense optical flow, which only applies to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Shihao Shen , Yilin Cai , Jiayi Qiu , Guangzhao Li

Underwater visual localization remains challenging due to wavelength-dependent attenuation, poor texture, and non-Gaussian sensor noise. We introduce MARVO, a physics-aware, learning-integrated odometry framework that fuses underwater image…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Sacchin Sundar , Atman Kikani , Aaliya Alam , Sumukh Shrote , A. Nayeemulla Khan , A. Shahina

Visual Odometry (VO) estimation is an important source of information for vehicle state estimation and autonomous driving. Recently, deep learning based approaches have begun to appear in the literature. However, in the context of driving,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Nimet Kaygusuz , Oscar Mendez , Richard Bowden

Visual servoing enables robots to precisely position their end-effector relative to a target object. While classical methods rely on hand-crafted features and thus are universally applicable without task-specific training, they often…

In the field of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), researchers have always pursued better performance in terms of accuracy and time cost. Traditional algorithms typically rely on fundamental geometric elements in images to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Zhang Zhihe

Visual odometry (VO) is essential for enabling accurate point-goal navigation of embodied agents in indoor environments where GPS and compass sensors are unreliable and inaccurate. However, traditional VO methods face challenges in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Sayan Paul , Ruddra dev Roychoudhury , Brojeshwar Bhowmick

Curriculum Learning (CL), drawing inspiration from natural learning patterns observed in humans and animals, employs a systematic approach of gradually introducing increasingly complex training data during model development. Our work…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Assaf Lahiany , Oren Gal

In this work we present WGANVO, a Deep Learning based monocular Visual Odometry method. In particular, a neural network is trained to regress a pose estimate from an image pair. The training is performed using a semi-supervised approach.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Javier Cremona , Lucas Uzal , Taihú Pire

Deep learning-based Visual SLAM (vSLAM) systems exhibit exceptional geometric reasoning capabilities, yet their prohibitive computational overhead severely restricts deployment on resource-constrained autonomous platforms. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Cheng Liao

Visual odometry is an essential key for a localization module in SLAM systems. However, previous methods require tuning the system to adapt environment changes. In this paper, we propose a learning-based approach for frame-to-frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Joosung Lee , Sangwon Hwang , Kyungjae Lee , Woo Jin Kim , Junhyeop Lee , Tae-young Chung , Sangyoun Lee

Monocular cameras coupled with inertial measurements generally give high performance visual inertial odometry. However, drift can be significant with long trajectories, especially when the environment is visually challenging. In this paper,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Yanjun Cao , Giovanni Beltrame

In the last decade, supervised deep learning approaches have been extensively employed in visual odometry (VO) applications, which is not feasible in environments where labelled data is not abundant. On the other hand, unsupervised deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Yasin Almalioglu , Muhamad Risqi U. Saputra , Pedro P. B. de Gusmao , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

This paper introduces a fully deep learning approach to monocular SLAM, which can perform simultaneous localization using a neural network for learning visual odometry (L-VO) and dense 3D mapping. Dense 2D flow and a depth image are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Cheng Zhao , Li Sun , Pulak Purkait , Tom Duckett , Rustam Stolkin

Monocular visual-inertial odometry (VIO) is a critical problem in robotics and autonomous driving. Traditional methods solve this problem based on filtering or optimization. While being fully interpretable, they rely on manual interference…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Zexi Chen , Haozhe Du , Xuecheng Xu , Rong Xiong , Yiyi Liao , Yue Wang