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This study explores the potential of neuromorphic Event-Based Vision (EBV) cameras for data-efficient representation of low-order model coordinates in turbulent flows. Unlike conventional imaging systems, EBV cameras asynchronously capture…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-26 Luca Franceschelli , Christian E. Willert , Marco Raiola , Stefano Discetti

Due to the advantages of high computational efficiency and small memory requirements, filter-based visual inertial odometry (VIO) has a good application prospect in miniaturized and payload-constrained embedded systems. However, the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Xueyu Du , Lilian Zhang , Chengjun Ji , Xinchan Luo , Huaiyi Zhang , Maosong Wang , Wenqi Wu , Jun Mao

In this paper, we present the Trifo Visual Inertial Odometry (Trifo-VIO), a tightly-coupled filtering-based stereo VIO system using both points and lines. Line features help improve system robustness in challenging scenarios when point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Feng Zheng , Grace Tsai , Zhe Zhang , Shaoshan Liu , Chen-Chi Chu , Hongbing Hu

Due to their resilience to motion blur and high robustness in low-light and high dynamic range conditions, event cameras are poised to become enabling sensors for vision-based exploration on future Mars helicopter missions. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Florian Mahlknecht , Daniel Gehrig , Jeremy Nash , Friedrich M. Rockenbauer , Benjamin Morrell , Jeff Delaune , Davide Scaramuzza

This paper presents a novel approach to Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO), focusing on the initialization and feature matching modules. Existing methods for initialization often suffer from either poor stability in visual Structure from Motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Shangjin Zhai , Nan Wang , Xiaomeng Wang , Danpeng Chen , Weijian Xie , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang

This paper presents a dual stage EKF (Extended Kalman Filter)-based algorithm for the real-time and robust stereo VIO (visual inertial odometry). The first stage of this EKF-based algorithm performs the fusion of accelerometer and gyroscope…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Xiaogang Xiong , Wenqing Chen , Zhichao Liu , Qiang Shen

Introducing object-level semantic information into simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) system is critical. It not only improves the performance but also enables tasks specified in terms of meaningful objects. This work presents…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Mo Shan , Vikas Dhiman , Qiaojun Feng , Jinzhao Li , Nikolay Atanasov

We present a novel real-time visual odometry framework for a stereo setup of a depth and high-resolution event camera. Our framework balances accuracy and robustness against computational efficiency towards strong performance in challenging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Yi-Fan Zuo , Jiaqi Yang , Jiaben Chen , Xia Wang , Yifu Wang , Laurent Kneip

Event cameras are an interesting visual exteroceptive sensor that reacts to brightness changes rather than integrating absolute image intensities. Owing to this design, the sensor exhibits strong performance in situations of challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Runze Yuan , Tao Liu , Zijia Dai , Yi-Fan Zuo , Laurent Kneip

Visual-Inertial Odometry (VIO) is the problem of estimating a robot's trajectory by combining information from an inertial measurement unit (IMU) and a camera, and is of great interest to the robotics community. This paper develops a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Pieter van Goor , Robert Mahony

Event-based cameras are bio-inspired sensors with pixels that independently and asynchronously respond to brightness changes at microsecond resolution, offering the potential to handle visual tasks in high-speed maneuvering scenarios.…

Event cameras, when combined with inertial sensors, show significant potential for motion estimation in challenging scenarios, such as high-speed maneuvers and low-light environments. There are many methods for producing such estimations,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Zhixiang Wang , Xudong Li , Yizhai Zhang , Fan Zhang , Panfeng Huang

Visual odometry is a fundamental task for many applications on mobile devices and robotic platforms. Since such applications are oftentimes not limited to predefined target domains and learning-based vision systems are known to generalize…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Niclas Vödisch , Daniele Cattaneo , Wolfram Burgard , Abhinav Valada

This paper presents a novel method for visual-inertial odometry. The method is based on an information fusion framework employing low-cost IMU sensors and the monocular camera in a standard smartphone. We formulate a sequential inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-24 Arno Solin , Santiago Cortes , Esa Rahtu , Juho Kannala

Accurate and robust localization is a fundamental need for mobile agents. Visual-inertial odometry (VIO) algorithms exploit the information from camera and inertial sensors to estimate position and translation. Recent deep learning based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Zheming Tu , Changhao Chen , Xianfei Pan , Ruochen Liu , Jiarui Cui , Jun Mao

Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO) is a widely used computer vision method that determines an agent's movement through a camera and an IMU sensor. This paper presents an efficient and accurate VIO pipeline optimized for applications on micro-…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Jonas Kühne , Christian Vogt , Michele Magno , Luca Benini

Event cameras are a novel type of biologically inspired vision sensor known for their high temporal resolution, high dynamic range, and low power consumption. Because of these properties, they are well-suited for processing fast motions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Ziyun Wang , Jinyuan Guo , Kostas Daniilidis

Event cameras are bio-inspired vision sensors that asynchronously measure per-pixel brightness changes.The high-temporal resolution and asynchronicity of event cameras offer great potential for estimating robot motion states. Recent works…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Zhixiang Wang , Xudong Li , Yizhai Zhang , Panfeng Huang

Event cameras are bio-inspired vision sensors that output pixel-level brightness changes instead of standard intensity frames. These cameras do not suffer from motion blur and have a very high dynamic range, which enables them to provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Antoni Rosinol Vidal , Henri Rebecq , Timo Horstschaefer , Davide Scaramuzza

State estimation in complex illumination environments based on conventional visual-inertial odometry is a challenging task due to the severe visual degradation of the visual camera. The thermal infrared camera is capable of all-day time and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Yu Wang , Haoyao Chen , Yufeng Liu , Shiwu Zhang