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Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception systems based on multi-sensor feature fusion have become a fundamental cornerstone for end-to-end autonomous driving. However, existing multi-modal BEV methods commonly suffer from limited input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Qi Xiang , Kunsong Shi , Zhigui Lin , Lei He

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception has become a vital component of autonomous driving systems due to its ability to integrate multiple sensor inputs into a unified representation, enhancing performance in various downstream tasks. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuxin Li , Yiheng Li , Xulei Yang , Mengying Yu , Zihang Huang , Xiaojun Wu , Chai Kiat Yeo

An accurate understanding of a self-driving vehicle's surrounding environment is crucial for its navigation system. To enhance the effectiveness of existing algorithms and facilitate further research, it is essential to provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Abtin Mahyar , Hossein Motamednia , Dara Rahmati

Achieving reliable and safe autonomous driving in off-road environments requires accurate and efficient terrain traversability analysis. However, this task faces several challenges, including the scarcity of large-scale datasets tailored…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Yafeng Bu , Zhenping Sun , Xiaohui Li , Jun Zeng , Xin Zhang , Hui Shen

Sampling-based motion planning is an effective tool to compute safe trajectories for automated vehicles in complex environments. However, a fast convergence to the optimal solution can only be ensured with the use of problem-specific…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Holger Banzhaf , Paul Sanzenbacher , Ulrich Baumann , J. Marius Zöllner

Recently, deep-learning based approaches have achieved impressive performance for autonomous driving. However, end-to-end vision-based methods typically have limited interpretability, making the behaviors of the deep networks difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Hengli Wang , Peide Cai , Yuxiang Sun , Lujia Wang , Ming Liu

Autonomous driving systems rely on accurate perception and localization of the ego car to ensure safety and reliability in challenging real-world driving scenarios. Public datasets play a vital role in benchmarking and guiding advancement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Quentin Herau , Nathan Piasco , Moussab Bennehar , Luis Roldão , Dzmitry Tsishkou , Bingbing Liu , Cyrille Migniot , Pascal Vasseur , Cédric Demonceaux

Expressing images with Multi-Resolution (MR) features has been widely adopted in many computer vision tasks. In this paper, we introduce the MR concept into Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) semantic segmentation for autonomous driving. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Dooseop Choi , Jungyu Kang , Taeghyun An , Kyounghwan Ahn , KyoungWook Min

Bird's-eye view (BEV) maps are an important geometrically structured representation widely used in robotics, in particular self-driving vehicles and terrestrial robots. Existing algorithms either require depth information for the geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Gianluca Monaci , Leonid Antsfeld , Boris Chidlovskii , Christian Wolf

Safe and efficient robot operation in complex human environments can benefit from good models of site-specific motion patterns. Maps of Dynamics (MoDs) provide such models by encoding statistical motion patterns in a map, but existing…

3D visual perception tasks, such as 3D detection from multi-camera images, are essential components of autonomous driving and assistance systems. However, designing computationally efficient methods remains a significant challenge. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Hongyu Ke , Jack Morris , Kentaro Oguchi , Xiaofei Cao , Yongkang Liu , Haoxin Wang , Yi Ding

The rise of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) has spurred interest in language-based driving tasks. However, existing research typically focuses on limited tasks and often omits key multi-view and temporal information which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Xinpeng Ding , Jinahua Han , Hang Xu , Xiaodan Liang , Wei Zhang , Xiaomeng Li

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) representations derived from multi-camera input have become a central interface for online high-definition (HD) map construction. However, most approaches rely solely on ego-centric supervision, requiring large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Daniel Lengerer , Mathias Pechinger , Klaus Bogenberger , Carsten Markgraf

In this work, we consider the problem of learning end to end perception to control for ground vehicles solely from aerial imagery. Photogrammetric simulators allow the synthesis of novel views through the transformation of pre-generated…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Varun Murali , Guy Rosman , Sertac Karaman , Daniela Rus

In this paper, we propose a neural motion planner (NMP) for learning to drive autonomously in complex urban scenarios that include traffic-light handling, yielding, and interactions with multiple road-users. Towards this goal, we design a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Wenyuan Zeng , Wenjie Luo , Simon Suo , Abbas Sadat , Bin Yang , Sergio Casas , Raquel Urtasun

Bird's eye view (BEV) representation is a new perception formulation for autonomous driving, which is based on spatial fusion. Further, temporal fusion is also introduced in BEV representation and gains great success. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Zequn Qin , Jingyu Chen , Chao Chen , Xiaozhi Chen , Xi Li

Estimating a semantically segmented bird's-eye-view (BEV) map from a single image has become a popular technique for autonomous control and navigation. However, they show an increase in localization error with distance from the camera.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Avishkar Saha , Oscar Mendez , Chris Russell , Richard Bowden

Autonomous driving requires an understanding of the static environment from sensor data. Learned Bird's-Eye View (BEV) encoders are commonly used to fuse multiple inputs, and a vector decoder predicts a vectorized map representation from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Thomas Monninger , Zihan Zhang , Zhipeng Mo , Md Zafar Anwar , Steffen Staab , Sihao Ding

Recent works in autonomous driving have widely adopted the bird's-eye-view (BEV) semantic map as an intermediate representation of the world. Online prediction of these BEV maps involves non-trivial operations such as multi-camera data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Florent Bartoccioni , Éloi Zablocki , Andrei Bursuc , Patrick Pérez , Matthieu Cord , Karteek Alahari

A self-driving vehicle must understand its environment to determine the appropriate action. Traditional autonomy systems rely on object detection to find the agents in the scene. However, object detection assumes a discrete set of objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Sourav Biswas , Sergio Casas , Quinlan Sykora , Ben Agro , Abbas Sadat , Raquel Urtasun