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The accurate and automatic extraction of roads from satellite imagery is critical for applications in navigation and urban planning, significantly reducing the need for manual annotation. Many existing methods decompose this task into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Zhengyang Wei , Renzhi Jing , Yiyi He , Jenny Suckale

This paper presents an accurate and fast algorithm for road segmentation using convolutional neural network (CNN) and gated recurrent units (GRU). For autonomous vehicles, road segmentation is a fundamental task that can provide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Yecheng Lyu , Xinming Huang

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to resolve societal challenges, such as eradicating poverty and improving the lives of vulnerable populations in impoverished areas. Those areas rely on road infrastructure construction to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Yanxin Xi , Yu Liu , Zhicheng Liu , Sasu Tarkoma , Pan Hui , Yong Li

In city, information about urban objects such as water supply, railway lines, power lines, buildings, roads, etc., is necessary for city planning. In particular, information about the spread of these objects, locations and capacity is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Sahil Gangurde

Semantic segmentation for extracting buildings and roads from uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing images by deep learning becomes a more efficient and convenient method than traditional manual segmentation in surveying and mapping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Xiaoxiang Han , Yiman Liu , Gang Liu , Yuanjie Lin , Qiaohong Liu

Automatic extraction of road curbs from uneven, unorganized, noisy and massive 3D point clouds is a challenging task. Existing methods often project 3D point clouds onto 2D planes to extract curbs. However, the projection causes loss of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-28 Sheng Xu , Ruisheng Wang , Han Zheng

In the domain of remote sensing image interpretation, road extraction from high-resolution aerial imagery has already been a hot research topic. Although deep CNNs have presented excellent results for semantic segmentation, the efficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Ali Jamali , Swalpa Kumar Roy , Jonathan Li , Pedram Ghamisi

Road masks obtained from remote sensing images effectively support a wide range of downstream tasks. In recent years, most studies have focused on improving the performance of fully automatic segmentation models for this task, achieving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Chengcheng Lv , Rushi Li , Mincheng Wu , Xiufang Shi , Zhenyu Wen , Shibo He

The majority of current approaches in autonomous driving rely on High-Definition (HD) maps which detail the road geometry and surrounding area. Yet, this reliance is one of the obstacles to mass deployment of autonomous vehicles due to poor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Li Zhang , Faezeh Tafazzoli , Gunther Krehl , Runsheng Xu , Timo Rehfeld , Manuel Schier , Arunava Seal

We present a weakly-supervised approach to segmenting proposed drivable paths in images with the goal of autonomous driving in complex urban environments. Using recorded routes from a data collection vehicle, our proposed method generates…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Dan Barnes , Will Maddern , Ingmar Posner

In this paper, we tackle the problem of online road network extraction from sparse 3D point clouds. Our method is inspired by how an annotator builds a lane graph, by first identifying how many lanes there are and then drawing each one in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Namdar Homayounfar , Wei-Chiu Ma , Shrinidhi Kowshika Lakshmikanth , Raquel Urtasun

The aim of this study is to detect man-made cartographic objects in high-resolution satellite images. New generation satellites offer a sub-metric spatial resolution, in which it is possible (and necessary) to develop methods at object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-14 Guray Erus , Nicolas Loménie

Existing lane-level simulation road network generation is labor-intensive, resource-demanding, and costly due to the need for large-scale data collection and manual post-editing. To overcome these limitations, we propose automatically…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Liang Xie , Wenke Huang

Road detection based on remote sensing images is of great significance to intelligent traffic management. The performances of the mainstream road detection methods are mainly determined by their extracted features, whose richness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Zican Hu , Wurui Shi , Hongkun Liu , Xueyun Chen

Massive amounts of satellite data have been gathered over time, holding the potential to unveil a spatiotemporal chronicle of the surface of Earth. These data allow scientists to investigate various important issues, such as land use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Stefan Oehmcke , Christoffer Thrysøe , Andreas Borgstad , Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles , Martin Brandt , Fabian Gieseke

With the continuous improvement in the spatial resolution of optical remote sensing imagery, accurate road extraction has become increasingly important for applications such as urban planning, traffic monitoring, and disaster management.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Zongyang He , Xiangli Yang , Xian Gao , Zhiguo Wang

With the great achievement of artificial intelligence, vehicle technologies have advanced significantly from human centric driving towards fully automated driving. An intelligent vehicle should be able to understand the driver's perception…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Yang Zheng , Izzat H. Izzat , John H. L. Hansen

Maps are essential for diverse applications, such as vehicle navigation and autonomous robotics. Both require spatial models for effective route planning and localization. This paper addresses the challenge of road graph construction for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Balázs Opra , Betty Le Dem , Jeffrey M. Walls , Dimitar Lukarski , Cyrill Stachniss

With the development of intelligent vehicle systems, a high-precision road map is increasingly needed in many aspects. The automatic lane lines extraction and modeling are the most essential steps for the generation of a precise lane-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Zehai Yu , Hui Zhu , Linglong Lin , Huawei Liang , Biao Yu , Weixin Huang

Ground segmentation, as the basic task of unmanned intelligent perception, provides an important support for the target detection task. Unstructured road scenes represented by open-pit mines have irregular boundary lines and uneven road…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Zixuan Li , Haiying Lin , Zhangyu Wang , Huazhi Li , Miao Yu , Jie Wang