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Recently, the pure camera-based Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception provides a feasible solution for economical autonomous driving. However, the existing BEV-based multi-view 3D detectors generally transform all image features into BEV…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Jinqing Zhang , Yanan Zhang , Qingjie Liu , Yunhong Wang

Camera-based 3D object detection in BEV (Bird's Eye View) space has drawn great attention over the past few years. Dense detectors typically follow a two-stage pipeline by first constructing a dense BEV feature and then performing object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haisong Liu , Yao Teng , Tao Lu , Haiguang Wang , Limin Wang

Perception is essential for autonomous driving system. Recent approaches based on Bird's-eye-view (BEV) and deep learning have made significant progress. However, there exists challenging issues including lengthy development cycles, poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Yuqi Dai , Jian Sun , Shengbo Eben Li , Qing Xu , Jianqiang Wang , Lei He , Keqiang Li

Safe autonomous agents and mobile robots need fast real time 3D perception, especially for vulnerable road users (VRUs) such as pedestrians. We introduce a new bird's eye view (BEV) encoding, which maps the full 3D LiDAR point cloud into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Mohammad Khoshkdahan , Alexey Vinel

Bird's Eye View (BEV) is a popular representation for processing 3D point clouds, and by its nature is fundamentally sparse. Motivated by the computational limitations of mobile robot platforms, we create a fast, high-performance BEV 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Kyle Vedder , Eric Eaton

View Transformation Module (VTM), where transformations happen between multi-view image features and Bird-Eye-View (BEV) representation, is a crucial step in camera-based BEV perception systems. Currently, the two most prominent VTM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Zhiqi Li , Zhiding Yu , Wenhai Wang , Anima Anandkumar , Tong Lu , Jose M. Alvarez

Multi-view image generation in autonomous driving demands consistent 3D scene understanding across camera views. Most existing methods treat this problem as a 2D image set generation task, lacking explicit 3D modeling. However, we argue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Zeming Chen , Hang Zhao

In autonomous driving, 3D occupancy prediction outputs voxel-wise status and semantic labels for more comprehensive understandings of 3D scenes compared with traditional perception tasks, such as 3D object detection and bird's-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Jiawei Hou , Xiaoyan Li , Wenhao Guan , Gang Zhang , Di Feng , Yuheng Du , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

Understanding road geometry is a critical component of the autonomous vehicle (AV) stack. While high-definition (HD) maps can readily provide such information, they suffer from high labeling and maintenance costs. Accordingly, many recent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Xunjiang Gu , Guanyu Song , Igor Gilitschenski , Marco Pavone , Boris Ivanovic

In advanced paradigms of autonomous driving, learning Bird's Eye View (BEV) representation from surrounding views is crucial for multi-task framework. However, existing methods based on depth estimation or camera-driven attention are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Hongxiang Jiang , Wenming Meng , Hongmei Zhu , Qian Zhang , Jihao Yin

In this paper, we present BEVerse, a unified framework for 3D perception and prediction based on multi-camera systems. Unlike existing studies focusing on the improvement of single-task approaches, BEVerse features in producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Yunpeng Zhang , Zheng Zhu , Wenzhao Zheng , Junjie Huang , Guan Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Integrating LiDAR and Camera information into Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) has become an essential topic for 3D object detection in autonomous driving. Existing methods mostly adopt an independent dual-branch framework to generate LiDAR and camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Hongxiang Cai , Zeyuan Zhang , Zhenyu Zhou , Ziyin Li , Wenbo Ding , Jiuhua Zhao

Bird's-Eye View (BEV) features are popular intermediate scene representations shared by the 3D backbone and the detector head in LiDAR-based object detectors. However, little research has been done to investigate how to incorporate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Haitao Yang , Zaiwei Zhang , Xiangru Huang , Min Bai , Chen Song , Bo Sun , Li Erran Li , Qixing Huang

Modern methods for vision-centric autonomous driving perception widely adopt the bird's-eye-view (BEV) representation to describe a 3D scene. Despite its better efficiency than voxel representation, it has difficulty describing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Yuanhui Huang , Wenzhao Zheng , Yunpeng Zhang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

In the field of autonomous driving, Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception has attracted increasing attention in the community since it provides more comprehensive information compared with pinhole front-view images and panoramas. Traditional BEV…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Jiale Wei , Junwei Zheng , Ruiping Liu , Jie Hu , Jiaming Zhang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

We present TinyBEV, a unified, camera only Bird's Eye View (BEV) framework that distills the full-stack capabilities of a large planning-oriented teacher (UniAD [19]) into a compact, real-time student model. Unlike prior efficient camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Reeshad Khan , John Gauch

Multi-view 3D object detection is becoming popular in autonomous driving due to its high effectiveness and low cost. Most of the current state-of-the-art detectors follow the query-based bird's-eye-view (BEV) paradigm, which benefits from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Zhangyang Qi , Jiaqi Wang , Xiaoyang Wu , Hengshuang Zhao

Bird's eye view (BEV) semantic segmentation plays a crucial role in spatial sensing for autonomous driving. Although recent literature has made significant progress on BEV map understanding, they are all based on single-agent camera-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Runsheng Xu , Zhengzhong Tu , Hao Xiang , Wei Shao , Bolei Zhou , Jiaqi Ma

We explore Bird's-Eye View (BEV) generation, converting a BEV map into its corresponding multi-view street images. Valued for its unified spatial representation aiding multi-sensor fusion, BEV is pivotal for various autonomous driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xiaojie Xu , Tianshuo Xu , Fulong Ma , Yingcong Chen

Bird's eye view (BEV) representation is a new perception formulation for autonomous driving, which is based on spatial fusion. Further, temporal fusion is also introduced in BEV representation and gains great success. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Zequn Qin , Jingyu Chen , Chao Chen , Xiaozhi Chen , Xi Li