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LiDAR sensors play an important role in the perception stack of modern autonomous driving systems. Adverse weather conditions such as rain, fog and dust, as well as some (occasional) LiDAR hardware fault may cause the LiDAR to produce…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Chiyu Zhang , Ji Han , Yao Zou , Kexin Dong , Yujia Li , Junchun Ding , Xiaoling Han

By enabling capturing of 3D point clouds that reflect the geometry of the immediate environment, LiDAR has emerged as a primary sensor for autonomous systems. If a LiDAR scan is too sparse, occluded by obstacles, or too small in range,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Ryan Faulkner , Luke Haub , Simon Ratcliffe , Anh-Dzung Doan , Ian Reid , Tat-Jun Chin

Sky/cloud images obtained from ground-based sky-cameras are usually captured using a fish-eye lens with a wide field of view. However, the sky exhibits a large dynamic range in terms of luminance, more than a conventional camera can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Soumyabrata Dev , Florian M. Savoy , Yee Hui Lee , Stefan Winkler

Simulating realistic sensors is a challenging part in data generation for autonomous systems, often involving carefully handcrafted sensor design, scene properties, and physics modeling. To alleviate this, we introduce a pipeline for…

As the basic task of point cloud analysis, classification is fundamental but always challenging. To address some unsolved problems of existing methods, we propose a network that captures geometric features of point clouds for better…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Nick Barnes

Super-resolution is a machine-learning technique in image processing which generates high-resolution images from low-resolution images. Inspired by this approach, we perform a numerical experiment of quantum machine learning, which takes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-09 Rei Sakuma , Yutaro Iiyama , Lento Nagano , Ryu Sawada , Koji Terashi

Radars are an ideal complement to cameras: both are inexpensive, solid-state sensors, with cameras offering fine angular resolution, while radars provide metric depth and robustness under adverse weather. However, radar data is more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Chuhan Chen , Tianshu Huang , Akarsh Prabhakara , Chaithanya Kumar Mummadi , Zhongxiao Cong , Anthony Rowe , Matthew O'Toole , Deva Ramanan

Intelligent transportation systems require accurate and reliable sensing. However, adverse environments, such as rain, snow, and fog, can significantly degrade the performance of LiDAR and cameras. In contrast, 4D mmWave radar not only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Xiangyuan Peng , Miao Tang , Huawei Sun , Kay Bierzynski , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille

Modern depth sensors such as LiDAR operate by sweeping laser-beams across the scene, resulting in a point cloud with notable 1D curve-like structures. In this work, we introduce a new point cloud processing scheme and backbone, called…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Colton Stearns , Davis Rempe , Jiateng Liu , Alex Fu , Sebastien Mascha , Jeong Joon Park , Despoina Paschalidou , Leonidas J. Guibas

Robust scene representation is essential for autonomous systems to safely operate in challenging low-visibility environments. Radar has a clear advantage over cameras and lidars in these conditions due to its resilience to environmental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Judith Treffler , Vladimír Kubelka , Henrik Andreasson , Martin Magnusson

This paper presents novel hybrid architectures that combine grid- and point-based processing to improve the detection performance and orientation estimation of radar-based object detection networks. Purely grid-based detection models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Michael Ulrich , Sascha Braun , Daniel Köhler , Daniel Niederlöhner , Florian Faion , Claudius Gläser , Holger Blume

With the increased availability of 3D scanning technology, point clouds are moving into the focus of computer vision as a rich representation of everyday scenes. However, they are hard to handle for machine learning algorithms due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Sergey Prokudin , Christoph Lassner , Javier Romero

Thanks to the complementary nature of millimeter wave radar and camera, deep learning-based radar-camera 3D object detection methods may reliably produce accurate detections even in low-visibility conditions. This makes them preferable to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Irfan Tito Kurniawan , Bambang Riyanto Trilaksono

Human Action Recognition (HAR) plays a crucial role in healthcare, fitness tracking, and ambient assisted living technologies. While traditional vision based HAR systems are effective, they pose privacy concerns. mmWave radar sensors offer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Maimunatu Tunau , Vincent Gbouna Zakka , Zhuangzhuang Dai

Mapping the environment has been an important task for robot navigation and Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (SLAM). LIDAR provides a fast and accurate 3D point cloud map of the environment which helps in map building. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-14 Aritra Mukherjee , Sourya Dipta Das , Jasorsi Ghosh , Ananda S. Chowdhury , Sanjoy Kumar Saha

A considerable amount of research is concerned with the generation of realistic sensor data. LiDAR point clouds are generated by complex simulations or learned generative models. The generated data is usually exploited to enable or improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Larissa T. Triess , Christoph B. Rist , David Peter , J. Marius Zöllner

Radar and camera fusion yields robustness in perception tasks by leveraging the strength of both sensors. The typical extracted radar point cloud is 2D without height information due to insufficient antennas along the elevation axis, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Huawei Sun , Hao Feng , Gianfranco Mauro , Julius Ott , Georg Stettinger , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille

LiDAR-based 3D object detection is an important task for autonomous driving and current approaches suffer from sparse and partial point clouds of distant and occluded objects. In this paper, we propose a novel two-stage approach, namely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Yanan Zhang , Di Huang , Yunhong Wang

In four-dimensional (4D) Radar-based point cloud generation, clutter removal is commonly performed using the constant false alarm rate (CFAR) algorithm. However, CFAR may not fully capture the spatial characteristics of objects. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Woo-Jin Jung , Dong-Hee Paek , Seung-Hyun Kong

Point cloud learning has lately attracted increasing attention due to its wide applications in many areas, such as computer vision, autonomous driving, and robotics. As a dominating technique in AI, deep learning has been successfully used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Yulan Guo , Hanyun Wang , Qingyong Hu , Hao Liu , Li Liu , Mohammed Bennamoun