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This study aims to improve the performance and generalization capability of end-to-end autonomous driving with scene understanding leveraging deep learning and multimodal sensor fusion techniques. The designed end-to-end deep neural network…

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We present a novel method for visual mapping and localization for autonomous vehicles, by extracting, modeling, and optimizing semantic road elements. Specifically, our method integrates cascaded deep models to detect standardized road…

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Roads are connecting line between different places, and used daily. Roads' periodic maintenance keeps them safe and functional. Detecting and reporting the existence of potholes to responsible departments can help in eliminating them. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Anas Al Shaghouri , Rami Alkhatib , Samir Berjaoui

An efficient and accurate traffic monitoring system often takes advantages of multi-sensor detection to ensure the safety of urban traffic, promoting the accuracy and robustness of target detection and tracking. A method for target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Ming Zong , Jiaying Wu , Zhanyu Zhu , Jingen Ni

The significance of multi-scale features has been gradually recognized by the edge detection community. However, the fusion of multi-scale features increases the complexity of the model, which is not friendly to practical application. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Yachuan Li , Zongmin Li , Xavier Soria P. , Chaozhi Yang , Qian Xiao , Yun Bai , Hua Li , Xiangdong Wang

Intelligent transportation system combines advanced information technology to provide intelligent services such as monitoring, detection, and early warning for modern transportation. Intelligent transportation detection is the cornerstone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Juwu Zheng , Jiangtao Ren

Effective road crack detection is crucial for road safety, infrastructure preservation, and extending road lifespan, offering significant economic benefits. However, existing methods struggle with varied target scales, complex backgrounds,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Jiaze Tang , Angzehua Feng , Vladimir Korkhov , Yuxi Pu

Multispectral (MS) and panchromatic (PAN) images describe the same land surface, so these images not only have their own advantages, but also have a lot of similar information. In order to separate these similar information and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Wenping Ma , Boyou Xue , Mengru Ma , Chuang Chen , Hekai Zhang , Hao Zhu

Multimodal object detection leverages diverse modal information to enhance the accuracy and robustness of detectors. By learning long-term dependencies, Transformer can effectively integrate multimodal features in the feature extraction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Shuhan Dong , Yunsong Li , Weiying Xie , Jiaqing Zhang , Jiayuan Tian , Danian Yang , Jie Lei

Multimodal remote sensing data, acquired from diverse sensors, offer a comprehensive and integrated perspective of the Earth's surface. Leveraging multimodal fusion techniques, semantic segmentation enables detailed and accurate analysis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Xianping Ma , Xiaokang Zhang , Man-On Pun , Bo Huang

Point cloud semantic segmentation plays an essential role in autonomous driving, providing vital information about drivable surfaces and nearby objects that can aid higher level tasks such as path planning and collision avoidance. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Ozan Unal , Luc Van Gool , Dengxin Dai

Learning to reliably perceive and understand the scene is an integral enabler for robots to operate in the real-world. This problem is inherently challenging due to the multitude of object types as well as appearance changes caused by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Abhinav Valada , Rohit Mohan , Wolfram Burgard

In this work, we propose a novel Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture for the joint detection and matching of feature points in images acquired by different sensors using a single forward pass. The resulting feature detector is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Elad Ben Baruch , Yosi Keller

In real-world traffic, there are various uncertainties and complexities in road and weather conditions. To solve the problem that the feature information of pole-like obstacles in complex environments is easily lost, resulting in low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Lei Cai , Hao Wang , Congling Zhou , Yongqiang Wang , Boyu Liu

Multi-modal methods based on camera and LiDAR sensors have garnered significant attention in the field of 3D detection. However, many prevalent works focus on single or partial stage fusion, leading to insufficient feature extraction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Zhiwei Ning , Zhaojiang Liu , Xuanang Gao , Yifan Zuo , Jie Yang , Yuming Fang , Wei Liu

Leveraging multi-modal fusion, especially between camera and LiDAR, has become essential for building accurate and robust 3D object detection systems for autonomous vehicles. Until recently, point decorating approaches, in which point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-28 Philip Jacobson , Yiyang Zhou , Wei Zhan , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Ming C. Wu

There has recently been growing interest in utilizing multimodal sensors to achieve robust lane line segmentation. In this paper, we introduce a novel multimodal fusion architecture from an information theory perspective, and demonstrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Zhenhong Zou , Xinyu Zhang , Huaping Liu , Zhiwei Li , Amir Hussain , Jun Li

Automotive cameras, particularly surround-view cameras, tend to get soiled by mud, water, snow, etc. For higher levels of autonomous driving, it is necessary to have a soiling detection algorithm which will trigger an automatic cleaning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Arindam Das , Pavel Krizek , Ganesh Sistu , Fabian Burger , Sankaralingam Madasamy , Michal Uricar , Varun Ravi Kumar , Senthil Yogamani

It is a common practice to exploit pyramidal feature representation to tackle the problem of scale variation in object instances. However, most of them still predict the objects in a certain range of scales based solely or mainly on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Zehui Gong , Dong Li

State-of-the-art multimodal semantic segmentation strategies combining LiDAR and color data are usually designed on top of asymmetric information-sharing schemes and assume that both modalities are always available. This strong assumption…

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