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Robust perception is crucial in autonomous vehicle navigation and localization. Visual processing tasks, like semantic segmentation, should work in varying weather conditions and during different times of day. Semantic segmentation is where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Ethan Kou , Noah Curran

Most object detection methods for autonomous driving usually assume a consistent feature distribution between training and testing data, which is not always the case when weathers differ significantly. The object detection model trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Jinlong Li , Runsheng Xu , Jin Ma , Qin Zou , Jiaqi Ma , Hongkai Yu

Object detection is an essential technique for autonomous driving. The performance of an object detector significantly degrades if the weather of the training images is different from that of test images. Domain adaptation can be used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Ting Sun , Jinlin Chen , Francis Ng

Lidar sensors are frequently used in environment perception for autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics to complement camera, radar, and ultrasonic sensors. Adverse weather conditions are significantly impacting the performance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Robin Heinzler , Florian Piewak , Philipp Schindler , Wilhelm Stork

The vehicle's perception sensors radar, lidar and camera, which must work continuously and without restriction, especially with regard to automated/autonomous driving, can lose performance due to unfavourable weather conditions. This paper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Fatih Sezgin , Daniel Vriesman , Dagmar Steinhauser , Robert Lugner , Thomas Brandmeier

Integrating different representations from complementary sensing modalities is crucial for robust scene interpretation in autonomous driving. While deep learning architectures that fuse vision and range data for 2D object detection have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 George Eskandar , Robert A. Marsden , Pavithran Pandiyan , Mario Döbler , Karim Guirguis , Bin Yang

LiDAR scenes constitute a fundamental source for several autonomous driving applications. Despite the existence of several datasets, scenes from adverse weather conditions are rarely available. This limits the robustness of downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Andrea Matteazzi , Pascal Colling , Michael Arnold , Dietmar Tutsch

Autonomous systems rely on sensors to estimate the environment around them. However, cameras, LiDARs, and RADARs have their own limitations. In nighttime or degraded environments such as fog, mist, or dust, thermal cameras can provide…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Shruti Bansal , Wenshan Wang , Yifei Liu , Parv Maheshwari

Removing adverse weather conditions like rain, fog, and snow from images is an important problem in many applications. Most methods proposed in the literature have been designed to deal with just removing one type of degradation. Recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu , Rajeev Yasarla , Vishal M. Patel

Adverse conditions like snow, rain, nighttime, and fog, pose challenges for autonomous driving perception systems. Existing methods have limited effectiveness in improving essential computer vision tasks, such as semantic segmentation, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Chenghao Qian , Mahdi Rezaei , Saeed Anwar , Wenjing Li , Tanveer Hussain , Mohsen Azarmi , Wei Wang

Visual perception in autonomous driving is a crucial part of a vehicle to navigate safely and sustainably in different traffic conditions. However, in bad weather such as heavy rain and haze, the performance of visual perception is greatly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Younkwan Lee , Jihyo Jeon , Yeongmin Ko , Byunggwan Jeon , Moongu Jeon

The performance of state-of-the-art object detectors degrades significantly under adverse weather, causing a safety-critical domain shift problem for autonomous vehicles. Recent efforts address this problem by relying on synthetic data to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Hamed Khatounabadi , Xiaohu Lu , Hayder Radha

We presented a method for improving computer vision tasks on images affected by adverse weather conditions, including distortions caused by adherent raindrops. Overcoming the challenge of applying computer vision to images affected by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Nuriel Shalom Mor

Optical flow has made great progress in clean scenes, while suffers degradation under adverse weather due to the violation of the brightness constancy and gradient continuity assumptions of optical flow. Typically, existing methods mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Hanyu Zhou , Yi Chang , Zhiwei Shi , Wending Yan , Gang Chen , Yonghong Tian , Luxin Yan

Traffic light detection under adverse weather conditions remains largely unexplored in ADAS systems, with existing approaches relying on complex deep learning methods that introduce significant computational overheads during training and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Ishaan Gakhar , Aryesh Guha , Aryaman Gupta , Amit Agarwal , Ujjwal Verma

Acquisition of data with adverse conditions in robotics is a cumbersome task due to the difficulty in guaranteeing proper ground truth and synchronising with desired weather conditions. In this paper, we present a simple method - recording…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Horia Porav , Valentina-Nicoleta Musat , Tom Bruls , Paul Newman

Multimodal sensor fusion is an essential capability for autonomous robots, enabling object detection and decision-making in the presence of failing or uncertain inputs. While recent fusion methods excel in normal environmental conditions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Edoardo Palladin , Roland Dietze , Praveen Narayanan , Mario Bijelic , Felix Heide

Autonomous vehicles face major perception and navigation challenges in adverse weather such as rain, fog, and snow, which degrade the performance of LiDAR, RADAR, and RGB camera sensors. While each sensor type offers unique strengths, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Nour Alhuda Albashir , Lars Pernickel , Danial Hamoud , Idriss Gouigah , Eren Erdal Aksoy

LiDAR sensors are used in autonomous driving applications to accurately perceive the environment. However, they are affected by adverse weather conditions such as snow, fog, and rain. These everyday phenomena introduce unwanted noise into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Aldi Piroli , Vinzenz Dallabetta , Johannes Kopp , Marc Walessa , Daniel Meissner , Klaus Dietmayer