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This paper presents a loop closure method to correct the long-term drift in LiDAR odometry and mapping (LOAM). Our proposed method computes the 2D histogram of keyframes, a local map patch, and uses the normalized cross-correlation of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Jiarong Lin , Fu Zhang

Camera-based visible light positioning (VLP) is a promising technique for accurate and low-cost indoor camera pose estimation (CPE). To reduce the number of required light-emitting diodes (LEDs), advanced methods commonly exploit LED shape…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-27 Wenxuan Pan , Yang Yang , Dong Wei , Zhiyu Zhu , Jintao Wang , Huan Wu , Yao Nie

This paper reports on a robust RGB-D SLAM system that performs well in scarcely textured and structured environments. We present a novel keyframe-based continuous visual odometry that builds on the recently developed continuous sensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Xi Lin , Dingyi Sun , Tzu-Yuan Lin , Ryan M. Eustice , Maani Ghaffari

Advancing maturity in mobile and legged robotics technologies is changing the landscapes where robots are being deployed and found. This innovation calls for a transformation in simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) systems to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Alexey Merzlyakov , Steve Macenski

To address the challenge of autonomous UGV localization in GNSS-denied off-road environments,this study proposes a matching-based localization method that leverages BEV perception image and satellite map within a road similarity space to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Zhenping Sun , Chuang Yang , Yafeng Bu , Bokai Liu , Jun Zeng , Xiaohui Li

Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors have become the sensor of choice for many robotic state estimation tasks. Because of this, in recent years there has been significant work done to fine the most accurate method to perform state…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Easton Potokar , Michael Kaess

LiDAR odometry is a fundamental task for various areas such as robotics, autonomous driving. This problem is difficult since it requires the systems to be highly robust running in noisy real-world data. Existing methods are mostly local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Zhichao Li , Naiyan Wang

We propose a novel object-augmented RGB-D SLAM system that is capable of constructing a consistent object map and performing relocalisation based on centroids of objects in the map. The approach aims to overcome the view dependence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Yuhang Ming , Xingrui Yang , Andrew Calway

In this paper, we present INertial Lidar Localisation Autocalibration And MApping (IN2LAAMA): an offline probabilistic framework for localisation, mapping, and extrinsic calibration based on a 3D-lidar and a 6-DoF-IMU. Most of today's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Cedric Le Gentil , Teresa Vidal-Calleja , Shoudong Huang

Magnetic-field simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) using consumer-grade inertial and magnetometer sensors offers a scalable, cost-effective solution for indoor localization. However, the rapid error accumulation in the inertial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-15 Isaac Skog , Manon Kok , Gustaf Hendeby , Chuan Huang , Thomas Edridge

The 3D localisation of an object and the estimation of its properties, such as shape and dimensions, are challenging under varying degrees of transparency and lighting conditions. In this paper, we propose a method for jointly localising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Alessio Xompero , Ricardo Sanchez-Matilla , Apostolos Modas , Pascal Frossard , Andrea Cavallaro

We present a scalable method for detecting objects and estimating their 3D poses in RGB-D data. To this end, we rely on an efficient representation of object views and employ hashing techniques to match these views against the input frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-21 Wadim Kehl , Federico Tombari , Nassir Navab , Slobodan Ilic , Vincent Lepetit

Enhancing visual odometry by exploiting sparse depth measurements from LiDAR is a promising solution for improving tracking accuracy of an odometry. Most existing works utilize a monocular pinhole camera, yet could suffer from poor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Qirui Hu , Zikang Yuan , Tianle Xu , Xiaoxiang Wang , Jinni Geng , Xin Yang

Thermal infrared sensors, with wavelengths longer than smoke particles, can capture imagery independent of darkness, dust, and smoke. This robustness has made them increasingly valuable for motion estimation and environmental perception in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Tianhao Zhou , Yujia Chen , Zhihao Zhan , Yuhang Ming , Jianzhu Huai

LiDAR-based localization and mapping is one of the core components in many modern robotic systems due to the direct integration of range and geometry, allowing for precise motion estimation and generation of high quality maps in real-time.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Julian Nubert , Etienne Walther , Shehryar Khattak , Marco Hutter

In the paper, we propose a robust real-time visual odometry in dynamic environments via rigid-motion model updated by scene flow. The proposed algorithm consists of spatial motion segmentation and temporal motion tracking. The spatial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Sangil Lee , Clark Youngdong Son , H. Jin Kim

Feature matching is crucial in visual localization, where 2D-3D correspondence plays a major role in determining the accuracy of camera pose. A sufficient number of well-distributed 2D-3D correspondences is essential for accurate pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Hailin Yu , Youji Feng , Weicai Ye , Mingxuan Jiang , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang

The RGB-D camera maintains a limited range for working and is hard to accurately measure the depth information in a far distance. Besides, the RGB-D camera will easily be influenced by strong lighting and other external factors, which will…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Mingyang Geng , Suning Shang , Bo Ding , Huaimin Wang , Pengfei Zhang , Lei Zhang

In recent years, object-oriented simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) has attracted increasing attention due to its ability to provide high-level semantic information while maintaining computational efficiency. Some researchers have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Yutong Wang , Chaoyang Jiang , Xieyuanli Chen

Lidar-only odometry aims to estimate the trajectory of a mobile platform from a stream of lidar scans. Traditional scan-to map approaches register each scan against a single, evolving map, which propagates registration errors over time. To…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Aaron Kurda , Simon Steuernagel , Marcus Baum