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In this paper, we present an extension to LaserNet, an efficient and state-of-the-art LiDAR based 3D object detector. We propose a method for fusing image data with the LiDAR data and show that this sensor fusion method improves the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Gregory P. Meyer , Jake Charland , Darshan Hegde , Ankit Laddha , Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez

Image-text matching is a key multimodal task that aims to model the semantic association between images and text as a matching relationship. With the advent of the multimedia information age, image, and text data show explosive growth, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Jinyin Wang , Haijing Zhang , Yihao Zhong , Yingbin Liang , Rongwei Ji , Yiru Cang

3D object detection based on LiDAR-camera fusion is becoming an emerging research theme for autonomous driving. However, it has been surprisingly difficult to effectively fuse both modalities without information loss and interference. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Guojun Wang , Bin Tian , Yachen Zhang , Long Chen , Dongpu Cao , Jian Wu

Deep multimodal fusion by using multiple sources of data for classification or regression has exhibited a clear advantage over the unimodal counterpart on various applications. Yet, current methods including aggregation-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Yikai Wang , Wenbing Huang , Fuchun Sun , Tingyang Xu , Yu Rong , Junzhou Huang

Semantic segmentation serves as a cornerstone of scene understanding in autonomous driving but continues to face significant challenges under complex conditions such as occlusion. Light field and LiDAR modalities provide complementary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Jie Luo , Yuxuan Jiang , Xin Jin , Mingyu Liu , Yihui Fan

Object detection is a core component of perception systems, providing the ego vehicle with information about its surroundings to ensure safe route planning. While cameras and Lidar have significantly advanced perception systems, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Farzeen Munir , Shoaib Azam , Tomasz Kucner , Ville Kyrki , Moongu Jeon

This paper investigates the optimal selection and fusion of feature encoders across multiple modalities and combines these in one neural network to improve sentiment detection. We compare different fusion methods and examine the impact of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Zehui Wu , Ziwei Gong , Jaywon Koo , Julia Hirschberg

Multimodal sensor fusion methods for 3D object detection have been revolutionizing the autonomous driving research field. Nevertheless, most of these methods heavily rely on dense LiDAR data and accurately calibrated sensors which is often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Maciej K. Wozniak , Viktor Karefjards , Marko Thiel , Patric Jensfelt

LiDAR-based 3D object detection, semantic segmentation, and panoptic segmentation are usually implemented in specialized networks with distinctive architectures that are difficult to adapt to each other. This paper presents LidarMultiNet, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Dongqiangzi Ye , Zixiang Zhou , Weijia Chen , Yufei Xie , Yu Wang , Panqu Wang , Hassan Foroosh

In this paper, we present an Assertion-based Multi-View Fusion network (AMVNet) for LiDAR semantic segmentation which aggregates the semantic features of individual projection-based networks using late fusion. Given class scores from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Venice Erin Liong , Thi Ngoc Tho Nguyen , Sergi Widjaja , Dhananjai Sharma , Zhuang Jie Chong

Multimodality and multichannel monitoring have become increasingly popular and accessible in engineering, Internet of Things, wearable devices, and biomedical applications. In these contexts, given the diverse and complex nature of data…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Reza Sameni

Accurate localization is critical for vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication systems, especially in urban areas where GPS signals are often obstructed by tall buildings, leading to significant positioning errors, necessitating…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Can Zheng , Jiguang He , Chung G. Kang , Guofa Cai , Henk Wymeersch

This paper introduces an innovative multi-modal fusion deep learning approach to overcome the drawbacks of traditional single-modal recognition techniques. These drawbacks include incomplete information and limited diagnostic accuracy.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Xiaoyi Liu , Hongjie Qiu , Muqing Li , Zhou Yu , Yutian Yang , Yafeng Yan

Modern high-definition LIDAR is expensive for commercial autonomous driving vehicles and small indoor robots. An affordable solution to this problem is fusion of planar LIDAR with RGB images to provide a similar level of perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Chen Fu , Chiyu Dong , Christoph Mertz , John M. Dolan

High-definition (HD) semantic map generation of the environment is an essential component of autonomous driving. Existing methods have achieved good performance in this task by fusing different sensor modalities, such as LiDAR and camera.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Hao Dong , Weihao Gu , Xianjing Zhang , Jintao Xu , Rui Ai , Huimin Lu , Juho Kannala , Xieyuanli Chen

Purpose: The integration of multimodal imaging into operating rooms paves the way for comprehensive surgical scene understanding. In ophthalmic surgery, by now, two complementary imaging modalities are available: operating microscope (OPMI)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Nikolo Rohrmoser , Ghazal Ghazaei , Michael Sommersperger , Nassir Navab

Unified multimodal models have recently shown remarkable gains in both capability and versatility, yet most leading systems are still trained from scratch and require substantial computational resources. In this paper, we show that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Zeyu Wang , Zilong Chen , Chenhui Gou , Feng Li , Chaorui Deng , Deyao Zhu , Kunchang Li , Weihao Yu , Haoqin Tu , Haoqi Fan , Cihang Xie

In recent years, various applications in computer vision have achieved substantial progress based on deep learning, which has been widely used for image fusion and shown to achieve adequate performance. However, suffering from limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Zhengwen Shen , Jun Wang , Zaiyu Pan , Yulian Li , Jiangyu Wang

Robust road detection is a key challenge in safe autonomous driving. Recently, with the rapid development of 3D sensors, more and more researchers are trying to fuse information across different sensors to improve the performance of road…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Huafeng Liu , Xiaofeng Han , Xiangrui Li , Yazhou Yao , Pu Huang , Zhenming Tang

Many LiDAR-based methods for detecting large objects, single-class object detection, or under easy situations were claimed to perform quite well. However, their performances of detecting small objects or under hard situations did not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Chia-Hung Wang , Hsueh-Wei Chen , Li-Chen Fu