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Semantic segmentation of LiDAR point clouds is an important task in autonomous driving. However, training deep models via conventional supervised methods requires large datasets which are costly to label. It is critical to have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Minghua Liu , Yin Zhou , Charles R. Qi , Boqing Gong , Hao Su , Dragomir Anguelov

3D scene understanding is a critical yet challenging task in autonomous driving due to the irregularity and sparsity of LiDAR data, as well as the computational demands of processing large-scale point clouds. Recent methods leverage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Bin Yang , Alexandru Paul Condurache

Ground segmentation in point cloud data is the process of separating ground points from non-ground points. This task is fundamental for perception in autonomous driving and robotics, where safety and reliable operation depend on the precise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Muhammad Haider Khan Lodhi , Christoph Hertzberg

Point cloud datasets for perception tasks in the context of autonomous driving often rely on high resolution 64-layer Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) scanners. They are expensive to deploy on real-world autonomous driving sensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Leonardo Gigli , B Ravi Kiran , Thomas Paul , Andres Serna , Nagarjuna Vemuri , Beatriz Marcotegui , Santiago Velasco-Forero

Moving object detection and segmentation is an essential task in the Autonomous Driving pipeline. Detecting and isolating static and moving components of a vehicle's surroundings are particularly crucial in path planning and localization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Sambit Mohapatra , Mona Hodaei , Senthil Yogamani , Stefan Milz , Heinrich Gotzig , Martin Simon , Hazem Rashed , Patrick Maeder

Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) has been widely used in autonomous vehicles for perception and localization. However, the cost of a high-resolution LiDAR is still prohibitively expensive, while its low-resolution counterpart is much…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Lin Bai , Yiming Zhao , Xinming Huang

3D object detection from LiDAR data for autonomous driving has been making remarkable strides in recent years. Among the state-of-the-art methodologies, encoding point clouds into a bird's eye view (BEV) has been demonstrated to be both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yantao Lu , Xuetao Hao , Yilan Li , Weiheng Chai , Shiqi Sun , Senem Velipasalar

3D vehicle detection based on point cloud is a challenging task in real-world applications such as autonomous driving. Despite significant progress has been made, we observe two aspects to be further improved. First, the semantic context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-14 Hongwei Yi , Shaoshuai Shi , Mingyu Ding , Jiankai Sun , Kui Xu , Hui Zhou , Zhe Wang , Sheng Li , Guoping Wang

In this paper, we present LaserNet, a computationally efficient method for 3D object detection from LiDAR data for autonomous driving. The efficiency results from processing LiDAR data in the native range view of the sensor, where the input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Gregory P. Meyer , Ankit Laddha , Eric Kee , Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez , Carl K. Wellington

LiDAR segmentation is crucial for autonomous driving perception. Recent trends favor point- or voxel-based methods as they often yield better performance than the traditional range view representation. In this work, we unveil several key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Lingdong Kong , Youquan Liu , Runnan Chen , Yuexin Ma , Xinge Zhu , Yikang Li , Yuenan Hou , Yu Qiao , Ziwei Liu

Image segmentation is a vital task for providing human assistance and enhancing autonomy in our daily lives. In particular, RGB-D segmentation-leveraging both visual and depth cues-has attracted increasing attention as it promises richer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Aecheon Jung , Soyun Choi , Junhong Min , Sungeun Hong

Environmental perception is an important aspect within the field of autonomous vehicles that provides crucial information about the driving domain, including but not limited to identifying clear driving areas and surrounding obstacles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Senay Cakir , Marcel Gauß , Kai Häppeler , Yassine Ounajjar , Fabian Heinle , Reiner Marchthaler

4D LiDAR semantic segmentation, also referred to as multi-scan semantic segmentation, plays a crucial role in enhancing the environmental understanding capabilities of autonomous vehicles or robots. It classifies the semantic category of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Neng Wang , Ruibin Guo , Chenghao Shi , Ziyue Wang , Hui Zhang , Huimin Lu , Zhiqiang Zheng , Xieyuanli Chen

Roof-mounted spinning LiDAR sensors are widely used by autonomous vehicles. However, most semantic datasets and algorithms used for LiDAR sequence segmentation operate on $360^\circ$ frames, causing an acquisition latency incompatible with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Romain Loiseau , Mathieu Aubry , Loïc Landrieu

LiDAR perception is fundamental to robotics, enabling machines to understand their environment in 3D. A crucial task for LiDAR-based scene understanding and navigation is ground segmentation. However, existing methods are either handcrafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Ted Lentsch , Santiago Montiel-Marín , Holger Caesar , Dariu M. Gavrila

Accurate and fast scene understanding is one of the challenging task for autonomous driving, which requires to take full advantage of LiDAR point clouds for semantic segmentation. In this paper, we present a \textbf{concise} and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Hui-Xian Cheng , Xian-Feng Han , Guo-Qiang Xiao

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental task in computer vision that involves dense pixel-wise classification for scene understanding. Despite significant progress, achieving high accuracy while maintaining real-time performance remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Abhinav Sagar

In this paper, we developed the solution of roadside LiDAR object detection using a combination of two unsupervised learning algorithms. The 3D point clouds are firstly converted into spherical coordinates and filled into the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Tianya Zhang , Peter J. Jin

Semantic segmentation of point clouds, aiming to assign each point a semantic category, is critical to 3D scene understanding.Despite of significant advances in recent years, most of existing methods still suffer from either the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Chen Chen , Yisen Wang , Honghua Chen , Xuefeng Yan , Dayong Ren , Yanwen Guo , Haoran Xie , Fu Lee Wang , Mingqiang Wei

Most scanning LiDAR sensors generate a sequence of point clouds in real-time. While conventional 3D object detectors use a set of unordered LiDAR points acquired over a fixed time interval, recent studies have revealed that substantial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Junho Koh , Junhyung Lee , Youngwoo Lee , Jaekyum Kim , Jun Won Choi