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Generating a detailed near-field perceptual model of the environment is an important and challenging problem in both self-driving vehicles and autonomous mobile robotics. A Bird Eye View (BEV) map, providing a panoptic representation, is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Pramit Dutta , Ganesh Sistu , Senthil Yogamani , Edgar Galván , John McDonald

In the field of autonomous driving and mobile robotics, there has been a significant shift in the methods used to create Bird's Eye View (BEV) representations. This shift is characterised by using transformers and learning to fuse…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Mehdi Hosseinzadeh , Ian Reid

We present BEVCon, a simple yet effective contrastive learning framework designed to improve Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception in autonomous driving. BEV perception offers a top-down-view representation of the surrounding environment, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ziyang Leng , Jiawei Yang , Zhicheng Ren , Bolei Zhou

Transforming image features from perspective view (PV) space to bird's-eye-view (BEV) space remains challenging in autonomous driving due to depth ambiguity and occlusion. Although several view transformation (VT) paradigms have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Jeongbin Hong , Dooseop Choi , Taeg-Hyun An , Kyounghwan An , Kyoung-Wook Min

The Bird's-eye View (BeV) representation is widely used for 3D perception from multi-view camera images. It allows to merge features from different cameras into a common space, providing a unified representation of the 3D scene. The key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Florian Chabot , Nicolas Granger , Guillaume Lapouge

Talk2BEV is a large vision-language model (LVLM) interface for bird's-eye view (BEV) maps in autonomous driving contexts. While existing perception systems for autonomous driving scenarios have largely focused on a pre-defined (closed) set…

Birds-eye-view (BEV) semantic segmentation is critical for autonomous driving for its powerful spatial representation ability. It is challenging to estimate the BEV semantic maps from monocular images due to the spatial gap, since it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Shi Gong , Xiaoqing Ye , Xiao Tan , Jingdong Wang , Errui Ding , Yu Zhou , Xiang Bai

Estimating a semantically segmented bird's-eye-view (BEV) map from a single image has become a popular technique for autonomous control and navigation. However, they show an increase in localization error with distance from the camera.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Avishkar Saha , Oscar Mendez , Chris Russell , Richard Bowden

In recent years, vision-centric Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception has garnered significant interest from both industry and academia due to its inherent advantages, such as providing an intuitive representation of the world and being…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Yuexin Ma , Tai Wang , Xuyang Bai , Huitong Yang , Yuenan Hou , Yaming Wang , Yu Qiao , Ruigang Yang , Dinesh Manocha , Xinge Zhu

Multi-view camera-based 3D perception can be conducted using bird's eye view (BEV) features obtained through perspective view-to-BEV transformations. Several studies have shown that the performance of these 3D perception methods can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Junho Koh , Youngwoo Lee , Jungho Kim , Dongyoung Lee , Jun Won Choi

The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into autonomous driving has attracted growing interest for their strong reasoning and semantic understanding abilities, which are essential for handling complex decision-making and long-tail…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Thomas Monninger , Shaoyuan Xie , Qi Alfred Chen , Sihao Ding

Expressing images with Multi-Resolution (MR) features has been widely adopted in many computer vision tasks. In this paper, we introduce the MR concept into Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) semantic segmentation for autonomous driving. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Dooseop Choi , Jungyu Kang , Taeghyun An , Kyounghwan Ahn , KyoungWook Min

This paper investigates the advantages of using Bird's Eye View (BEV) representation in 360-degree visual place recognition (VPR). We propose a novel network architecture that utilizes the BEV representation in feature extraction, feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Xuecheng Xu , Yanmei Jiao , Sha Lu , Xiaqing Ding , Rong Xiong , Yue Wang

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

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) representation is crucial for the perception function in autonomous driving tasks. It is difficult to balance the accuracy, efficiency and range of BEV representation. The existing works are restricted to a limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Hang Wu , Zhenghao Zhang , Siyuan Lin , Tong Qin , Jin Pan , Qiang Zhao , Chunjing Xu , Ming Yang

In the landscape of autonomous driving, Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) representation has recently garnered substantial academic attention, serving as a transformative framework for the fusion of multi-modal sensor inputs. This BEV paradigm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Yuxin Li , Yiheng Li , Xulei Yang , Mengying Yu , Zihang Huang , Xiaojun Wu , Chai Kiat Yeo

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception has become a vital component of autonomous driving systems due to its ability to integrate multiple sensor inputs into a unified representation, enhancing performance in various downstream tasks. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuxin Li , Yiheng Li , Xulei Yang , Mengying Yu , Zihang Huang , Xiaojun Wu , Chai Kiat Yeo

Bird's-Eye View (BEV) maps provide a structured, top-down abstraction that is crucial for autonomous-driving perception. In this work, we employ Cross-View Transformers (CVT) for learning to map camera images to three BEV's channels - road,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Felipe Carlos dos Santos , Eric Aislan Antonelo , Gustavo Claudio Karl Couto

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) is critical to connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) as it can provide unified and precise representation of vehicular surroundings. However, quality of the raw sensing data may degrade in occluded or distant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Jiawei Hou , Peng Yang , Xiangxiang Dai , Mingliu Liu , Conghao Zhou

Safety is critical for autonomous driving, and one aspect of improving safety is to accurately capture the uncertainties of the perception system, especially knowing the unknown. Different from only providing deterministic or probabilistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Yunshuang Yuan , Hao Cheng , Michael Ying Yang , Monika Sester