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Besides performance, efficiency is a key design driver of technologies supporting vehicular perception. Indeed, a well-balanced trade-off between performance and energy consumption is crucial for the sustainability of autonomous vehicles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Aitor Martinez Seras , Javier Del Ser , Pablo Garcia-Bringas

Obstacle Detection is a central problem for any robotic system, and critical for autonomous systems that travel at high speeds in unpredictable environment. This is often achieved through scene depth estimation, by various means. When fast…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-07-22 Michele Mancini , Gabriele Costante , Paolo Valigi , Thomas A. Ciarfuglia

Exploring the most task-friendly camera setting -- optimal camera placement (OCP) problem -- in tasks that use multiple cameras is of great importance. However, few existing OCP solutions specialize in depth observation of indoor scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Yichuan Chen , Manabu Tsukada , Hiroshi Esaki

Localization and mapping are key capabilities for self-driving vehicles. In this paper, we build on Kimera and extend it to use multiple cameras as well as external (eg wheel) odometry sensors, to obtain accurate and robust odometry…

Surround-view fisheye cameras are commonly used for near-field sensing in automated driving scenarios, including urban driving and auto valet parking. Four fisheye cameras, one on each side, are sufficient to cover 360{\deg} around the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Andy Xiao , Deep Doshi , Lihao Wang , Harsha Gorantla , Thomas Heitzmann , Peter Groth

Amodal recognition is the ability of the system to detect occluded objects. Most SOTA Visual Recognition systems lack the ability to perform amodal recognition. Few studies have achieved amodal recognition through passive prediction or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Venkatraman Narayanan , Bala Murali Manoghar , Rama Prashanth RV , Phu Pham , Aniket Bera

Object detection and classification is one of the most important computer vision problems. Ever since the introduction of deep learning \cite{krizhevsky2012imagenet}, we have witnessed a dramatic increase in the accuracy of this object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Gurjeet Singh , Sun Miao , Shi Shi , Patrick Chiang

Autofocus is an important task for digital cameras, yet current approaches often exhibit poor performance. We propose a learning-based approach to this problem, and provide a realistic dataset of sufficient size for effective learning. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Charles Herrmann , Richard Strong Bowen , Neal Wadhwa , Rahul Garg , Qiurui He , Jonathan T. Barron , Ramin Zabih

Tracking the pose of instruments is a central problem in image-guided surgery. For microscopic scenarios, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is increasingly used as an imaging modality. OCT is suitable for accurate pose estimation due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Nils Gessert , Matthias Schlüter , Alexander Schlaefer

Displaying near-real-time traffic information is a useful feature of digital navigation maps. However, most commercial providers rely on privacy-compromising measures such as deriving location information from cellphones to estimate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Piyush Yadav , Dipto Sarkar , Dhaval Salwala , Edward Curry

Semantic occupancy prediction enables dense 3D geometric and semantic understanding for autonomous driving. However, existing camera-based approaches implicitly assume complete surround-view observations, an assumption that rarely holds in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Kaixin Lin , Kunyu Peng , Di Wen , Yufan Chen , Ruiping Liu , Kailun Yang

Open-Set Object Detection (OSOD) has emerged as a contemporary research direction to address the detection of unknown objects. Recently, few works have achieved remarkable performance in the OSOD task by employing contrastive clustering to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Hiran Sarkar , Vishal Chudasama , Naoyuki Onoe , Pankaj Wasnik , Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Conventional 3D object detection approaches concentrate on bounding boxes representation learning with several parameters, i.e., localization, dimension, and orientation. Despite its popularity and universality, such a straightforward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Xuelin Qian , Li Wang , Yi Zhu , Li Zhang , Yanwei Fu , Xiangyang Xue

This paper addresses the problem of learning instantaneous occupancy levels of dynamic environments and predicting future occupancy levels. Due to the complexity of most real-world environments, such as urban streets or crowded areas, the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Vitor Guizilini , Ransalu Senanayake , Fabio Ramos

Camera-based perception systems play a central role in modern autonomous vehicles. These camera based perception algorithms require an accurate calibration to map the real world distances to image pixels. In practice, calibration is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Ciarán Hogan , Ganesh Sistu , Ciarán Eising

In order to ensure safe autonomous driving, precise information about the conditions in and around the vehicle must be available. Accordingly, the monitoring of occupants and objects inside the vehicle is crucial. In the state-of-the-art,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Nikolas Ebert , Patrick Mangat , Oliver Wasenmüller

Navigation services utilized by autonomous vehicles or ordinary users require the availability of detailed information about road-related objects and their geolocations, especially at road intersections. However, these road intersections…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Chaoquan Zhang , Hongchao Fan , Wanzhi Li , Bo Mao , Xuan Ding

We propose a deep convolutional object detector for automated driving applications that also estimates classification, pose and shape uncertainty of each detected object. The input consists of a multi-layer grid map which is well-suited for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Sascha Wirges , Marcel Reith-Braun , Martin Lauer , Christoph Stiller

Vision-based 3D semantic occupancy prediction is vital for autonomous driving, enabling unified modeling of static infrastructure and dynamic agents. Global occupancy maps serve as long-term memory priors, providing valuable historical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Shanshuai Yuan , Julong Wei , Muer Tie , Xiangyun Ren , Zhongxue Gan , Wenchao Ding

Object detection is a crucial component in autonomous vehicle systems. It enables the vehicle to perceive and understand its environment by identifying and locating various objects around it. By utilizing advanced imaging and deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Bsher Karbouj , Adam Michael Altenbuchner , Joerg Krueger