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Mobile robots and autonomous vehicles rely on multi-modal sensor setups to perceive and understand their surroundings. Aside from cameras, LiDAR sensors represent a central component of state-of-the-art perception systems. In addition to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Florian Piewak , Peter Pinggera , Manuel Schäfer , David Peter , Beate Schwarz , Nick Schneider , David Pfeiffer , Markus Enzweiler , Marius Zöllner

Lidar based 3D object detection and classification tasks are essential for autonomous driving(AD). A lidar sensor can provide the 3D point cloud data reconstruction of the surrounding environment. However, real time detection in 3D point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Xuanyu Yin , Yoko Sasaki , Weimin Wang , Kentaro Shimizu

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…

Predicting the future can significantly improve the safety of intelligent vehicles, which is a key component in autonomous driving. 3D point clouds accurately model 3D information of surrounding environment and are crucial for intelligent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Fan Lu , Guang Chen , Yinlong Liu , Zhijun Li , Sanqing Qu , Tianpei Zou

3D detection is a critical task that enables machines to identify and locate objects in three-dimensional space. It has a broad range of applications in several fields, including autonomous driving, robotics and augmented reality. Monocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Aakash Kumar , Chen Chen , Ajmal Mian , Neils Lobo , Mubarak Shah

In this paper, we introduce Cirrus, a new long-range bi-pattern LiDAR public dataset for autonomous driving tasks such as 3D object detection, critical to highway driving and timely decision making. Our platform is equipped with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Ze Wang , Sihao Ding , Ying Li , Jonas Fenn , Sohini Roychowdhury , Andreas Wallin , Lane Martin , Scott Ryvola , Guillermo Sapiro , Qiang Qiu

With the rapid advances of autonomous driving, it becomes critical to equip its sensing system with more holistic 3D perception. However, existing works focus on parsing either the objects (e.g. cars and pedestrians) or scenes (e.g. trees…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Fangzhou Hong , Hui Zhou , Xinge Zhu , Hongsheng Li , Ziwei Liu

The intricacy of 3D surfaces often results cutting-edge point cloud denoising (PCD) models in surface degradation including remnant noise, wrongly-removed geometric details. Although using multi-scale patches to encode the geometry of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Anyi Huang , Qian Xie , Zhoutao Wang , Dening Lu , Mingqiang Wei , Jun Wang

Exploiting past 3D LiDAR scans to predict future point clouds is a promising method for autonomous mobile systems to realize foresighted state estimation, collision avoidance, and planning. In this paper, we address the problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Benedikt Mersch , Xieyuanli Chen , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss

Building on recent advances in Bayesian statistics and image denoising, we propose Noise2Score3D, a fully unsupervised framework for point cloud denoising that addresses the critical challenge of limited availability of clean data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Xiangbin Wei

Lidar-based sensing drives current autonomous vehicles. Despite rapid progress, current Lidar sensors still lag two decades behind traditional color cameras in terms of resolution and cost. For autonomous driving, this means that large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Tianwei Yin , Xingyi Zhou , Philipp Krähenbühl

Signals emitted by LiDAR sensors would often be negatively influenced during transmission by rain, fog, dust, atmospheric particles, scattering of light and other influencing factors, causing noises in point cloud images. To address this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Yao Duan , Chuanchuan Yang , Hao Chen , Weizhen Yan , Hongbin Li

The popularity of LiDAR devices and sensor technology has gradually empowered users from autonomous driving to forest monitoring, and research on 3D LiDAR has made remarkable progress over the years. Unlike 2D images, whose focused area is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Yawen Lu , Zhuoyang Sun , Jinyuan Shao , Qianyu Guo , Yunhan Huang , Songlin Fei , Yingjie Chen

Point clouds are an increasingly relevant data type but they are often corrupted by noise. We propose a deep neural network based on graph-convolutional layers that can elegantly deal with the permutation-invariance problem encountered by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Francesca Pistilli , Giulia Fracastoro , Diego Valsesia , Enrico Magli

Point clouds obtained from capture devices or 3D reconstruction techniques are often noisy and interfere with downstream tasks. The paper aims to recover the underlying surface of noisy point clouds. We design a novel model, NoiseTrans,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Guangzhe Hou , Guihe Qin , Minghui Sun , Yanhua Liang , Jie Yan , Zhonghan Zhang

Modern lidar systems can produce not only dense point clouds but also 360 degrees low-resolution images. This advancement facilitates the application of deep learning (DL) techniques initially developed for conventional RGB cameras and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Sier Ha , Honghao Du , Xianjia Yu , Jian Song , Tomi Westerlund

The generation of realistic LiDAR point clouds plays a crucial role in the development and evaluation of autonomous driving systems. Although recent methods for 3D LiDAR point cloud generation have shown significant improvements, they still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Kaiwen Cai , Xinze Liu , Xia Zhou , Hengtong Hu , Jie Xiang , Luyao Zhang , Xueyang Zhang , Kun Zhan , Yifei Zhan , Xianpeng Lang

LiDAR sensors are critical for autonomous driving perception, yet remain vulnerable to spoofing attacks. Jamming attacks inject high-frequency laser pulses that completely blind LiDAR sensors by overwhelming authentic returns with malicious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Ryo Yoshida , Takami Sato , Wenlun Zhang , Yuki Hayakawa , Shota Nagai , Takahiro Kado , Taro Beppu , Ibuki Fujioka , Yunshan Zhong , Kentaro Yoshioka

Point cloud registration is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision. Outdoor LiDAR point clouds are typically large-scale and complexly distributed, which makes the registration challenging. In this paper, we propose an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Fan Lu , Guang Chen , Yinlong Liu , Lijun Zhang , Sanqing Qu , Shu Liu , Rongqi Gu

Autonomous vehicles operate in highly dynamic environments necessitating an accurate assessment of which aspects of a scene are moving and where they are moving to. A popular approach to 3D motion estimation, termed scene flow, is to employ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Philipp Jund , Chris Sweeney , Nichola Abdo , Zhifeng Chen , Jonathon Shlens