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3D situational awareness is critical for any autonomous system. However, when operating underwater, environmental conditions often dictate the use of acoustic sensors. These acoustic sensors are plagued by high noise and a lack of 3D…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-06 John McConnell , Ivana Collado-Gonzalez , Paul Szenher , Brendan Englot

In this paper, we investigate joint unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) formation and resource allocation optimization for communication-assisted three-dimensional (3D) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensing. We consider a system consisting of…

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To meet the challenges of global urbanization, earth observation information is greatly needed. The lack of global three-dimensional (3D) urban structure data has been a major limiting factor in important urban applications such as…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-07-13 Panshi Wang , Chengquan Huang , James C. Tilton

Neural implicit representations are drawing a lot of attention from the robotics community recently, as they are expressive, continuous and compact. However, city-scale continual implicit dense mapping based on sparse LiDAR input is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Yongliang Shi , Runyi Yang , Pengfei Li , Zirui Wu , Hao Zhao , Guyue Zhou

This paper presents InsSo3D, an accurate and efficient method for large-scale 3D Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) using a 3D Sonar and an Inertial Navigation System (INS). Unlike traditional sonar, which produces 2D images…

An accurate depth map of the environment is critical to the safe operation of autonomous robots and vehicles. Currently, either light detection and ranging (LIDAR) or stereo matching algorithms are used to acquire such depth information.…

Synthetic aperture radar tomographic imaging reconstructs the three-dimensional reflectivity of a scene from a set of coherent acquisitions performed in an interferometric configuration. In forest areas, a large number of elements…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-09 Zoé Berenger , Loïc Denis , Florence Tupin , Laurent Ferro-Famil , Yue Huang

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data is becoming increasingly available to a wide range of users through commercial service providers with resolutions reaching 0.5m/px. Segmenting SAR data still requires skilled personnel, limiting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Xiaying Wang , Lukas Cavigelli , Manuel Eggimann , Michele Magno , Luca Benini

We present UrbanScene3D, a large-scale data platform for research of urban scene perception and reconstruction. UrbanScene3D contains over 128k high-resolution images covering 16 scenes including large-scale real urban regions and synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Liqiang Lin , Yilin Liu , Yue Hu , Xingguang Yan , Ke Xie , Hui Huang

In the era of autonomous driving, urban mapping represents a core step to let vehicles interact with the urban context. Successful mapping algorithms have been proposed in the last decade building the map leveraging on data from a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-21 Andrea Romanoni , Daniele Fiorenti , Matteo Matteucci

Autonomous navigation is one of the key requirements for every potential application of mobile robots in the real-world. Besides high-accuracy state estimation, a suitable and globally consistent representation of the 3D environment is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Simon Boche , Sebastián Barbas Laina , Stefan Leutenegger

Tomographic synthetic aperture radar (TomoSAR) imaging algorithms based on deep learning can effectively reduce computational costs. The idea of existing researches is to reconstruct the elevation for each range-azimuth cell in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-06 Yu Ren , Xiaoling Zhang , Yunqiao Hu , Xu Zhan

Many applications including object reconstruction, robot guidance, and scene mapping require the registration of multiple views from a scene to generate a complete geometric and appearance model of it. In real situations, transformations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Marcelo Saval-Calvo , Jorge Azorin-Lopez , Andres Fuster-Guillo , Higinio Mora-Mora

Dense 3D reconstruction has many applications in automated driving including automated annotation validation, multimodal data augmentation, providing ground truth annotations for systems lacking LiDAR, as well as enhancing auto-labeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Shihao Shen , Louis Kerofsky , Varun Ravi Kumar , Senthil Yogamani

Safe motion planning in robotics requires planning into space which has been verified to be free of obstacles. However, obtaining such environment representations using lidars is challenging by virtue of the sparsity of their depth…

Radio maps reflect the spatial distribution of signal strength and are essential for applications like smart cities, IoT, and wireless network planning. However, reconstructing accurate radio maps from sparse measurements remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Chuyun Deng , Na Liu , Wei Xie , Lianming Xu , Li Wang

Inverse synthetic aperture radar (ISAR) images generated from single-channel automotive radar data provide critical information about the shape and size of automotive targets. However, the quality of ISAR images degrades due to road clutter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Devansh Mathur , Akanksha Sneh , Debojyoti Sarkar , Shobha Sundar Ram

Cardiac function evaluation necessitates continuous, non-invasive monitoring, a capability limited in MRI. Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar and its Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mode offer a privacy-preserving and portable point-of-care…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Jinye Li , Chenxi Fu , Minghang Zheng , Yang Liu , Xiahai Zhuang , Qingchao Chen

With the ability of providing direct and accurate enough range measurements, light detection and ranging (LiDAR) is playing an essential role in localization and detection for autonomous vehicles. Since single LiDAR suffers from hardware…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Yusheng Wang , Yidong Lou , Weiwei Song , Huan Yu , Zhiyong Tu