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Real-time ego-motion tracking for endoscope is a significant task for efficient navigation and robotic automation of endoscopy. In this paper, a novel framework is proposed to perform real-time ego-motion tracking for endoscope. Firstly, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Liangjing Shao , Benshuang Chen , Shuting Zhao , Xinrong Chen

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

Although cluttered indoor scenes have a lot of useful high-level semantic information which can be used for mapping and localization, most Visual Odometry (VO) algorithms rely on the usage of geometric features such as points, lines and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Huai-Jen Liang , Nitin J. Sanket , Cornelia Fermüller , Yiannis Aloimonos

This work proposes a novel deep network architecture to solve the camera Ego-Motion estimation problem. A motion estimation network generally learns features similar to Optical Flow (OF) fields starting from sequences of images. This OF can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-16 Gabriele Costante , Thomas A. Ciarfuglia

In the paper, we propose a robust real-time visual odometry in dynamic environments via rigid-motion model updated by scene flow. The proposed algorithm consists of spatial motion segmentation and temporal motion tracking. The spatial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Sangil Lee , Clark Youngdong Son , H. Jin Kim

Event-based visual odometry is a specific branch of visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) techniques, which aims at solving tracking and mapping subproblems (typically in parallel), by exploiting the special working principles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Junkai Niu , Sheng Zhong , Xiuyuan Lu , Shaojie Shen , Guillermo Gallego , Yi Zhou

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

Visual-inertial odometry (VIO) has demonstrated remarkable success due to its low-cost and complementary sensors. However, existing VIO methods lack the generalization ability to adjust to different environments and sensor attributes. In…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Youqi Pan , Wugen Zhou , Yingdian Cao , Hongbin Zha

Motion blur is one of the major challenges remaining for visual odometry methods. In low-light conditions where longer exposure times are necessary, motion blur can appear even for relatively slow camera motions. In this paper we present a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Peidong Liu , Xingxing Zuo , Viktor Larsson , Marc Pollefeys

Dynamic scenes that contain both object motion and egomotion are a challenge for monocular visual odometry (VO). Another issue with monocular VO is the scale ambiguity, i.e. these methods cannot estimate scene depth and camera motion in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Hirak J Kashyap , Charless Fowlkes , Jeffrey L Krichmar

Recent visual odometry (VO) methods incorporating geometric algorithm into deep-learning architecture have shown outstanding performance on the challenging monocular VO task. Despite encouraging results are shown, previous methods ignore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Yijun Cao , Xianshi Zhang , Fuya Luo , Peng Peng , Yongjie Li

With rapid advancements in the area of mobile robotics and industrial automation, a growing need has arisen towards accurate navigation and localization of moving objects. Camera based motion estimation is one such technique which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Shashi Poddar , Rahul Kottath , Vinod Karar

Visual-inertial odometry (VIO) systems traditionally rely on filtering or optimization-based techniques for egomotion estimation. While these methods are accurate under nominal conditions, they are prone to failure during severe…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Brandon Wagstaff , Emmett Wise , Jonathan Kelly

Visual Odometry (VO) is vital for the navigation of autonomous systems, providing accurate position and orientation estimates at reasonable costs. While traditional VO methods excel in some conditions, they struggle with challenges like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Siyu Chen , Kangcheng Liu , Chen Wang , Shenghai Yuan , Jianfei Yang , Lihua Xie

In this study, we address the critical challenge of balancing speed and accuracy while maintaining interpretablity in visual odometry (VO) systems, a pivotal aspect in the field of autonomous navigation and robotics. Traditional VO systems…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Habib Boloorchi Tabrizi , Christopher Crick

Recent decades have witnessed a significant increase in the use of visual odometry(VO) in the computer vision area. It has also been used in varieties of robotic applications, for example on the Mars Exploration Rovers. This paper, firstly,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Haidara Gaoussou , Peng Dewei

We present DINO Patch Visual Odometry (DINO-VO), an end-to-end monocular visual odometry system with strong scene generalization. Current Visual Odometry (VO) systems often rely on heuristic feature extraction strategies, which can degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Qi Chen , Guanghao Li , Sijia Hu , Xin Gao , Junpeng Ma , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

Robust and reliable ego-motion is a key component of most autonomous mobile systems. Many odometry estimation methods have been developed using different sensors such as cameras or LiDARs. In this work, we present a resilient approach that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Andrzej Reinke , Xieyuanli Chen , Cyrill Stachniss

Traditional monocular direct visual odometry (DVO) is one of the most famous methods to estimate the ego-motion of robots and map environments from images simultaneously. However, DVO heavily relies on high-quality images and accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Chaoqiang Zhao , Yang Tang , Qiyu Sun , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

We propose a self-supervised learning framework for visual odometry (VO) that incorporates correlation of consecutive frames and takes advantage of adversarial learning. Previous methods tackle self-supervised VO as a local structure from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Shunkai Li , Fei Xue , Xin Wang , Zike Yan , Hongbin Zha