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Visual localization on standard-definition (SD) maps has emerged as a promising low-cost and scalable solution for autonomous driving. However, existing regression-based approaches often overlook inherent geometric priors, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Xuchang Zhong , Xu Cao , Jinke Feng , Hao Fang

Recognizing and localizing objects in the 3D space is a crucial ability for an AI agent to perceive its surrounding environment. While significant progress has been achieved with expensive LiDAR point clouds, it poses a great challenge for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-16 Li Wang , Li Zhang , Yi Zhu , Zhi Zhang , Tong He , Mu Li , Xiangyang Xue

The recent developments of complex deep learning models have led to unprecedented ability to accurately predict across multiple data representation types. Conformal prediction for uncertainty quantification of these models has risen in…

Estimating relative camera poses between images has been a central problem in computer vision. Methods that find correspondences and solve for the fundamental matrix offer high precision in most cases. Conversely, methods predicting pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Chris Rockwell , Nilesh Kulkarni , Linyi Jin , Jeong Joon Park , Justin Johnson , David F. Fouhey

We aim to localize objects in images using image-level supervision only. Previous approaches to this problem mainly focus on discriminative object regions and often fail to locate precise object boundaries. We address this problem by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-15 Vadim Kantorov , Maxime Oquab , Minsu Cho , Ivan Laptev

Spatial prediction problems often use Gaussian process models, which can be computationally burdensome in high dimensions. Specification of an appropriate covariance function for the model can be challenging when complex non-stationarities…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-09-13 Qi Wang , Paul A. Parker , Robert B. Lund

The uncertainty quantification of sensor measurements coupled with deep learning networks is crucial for many robotics systems, especially for safety-critical applications such as self-driving cars. This paper develops an uncertainty…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Qiyuan Wu , Mark Campbell

We propose a differentiable nonlinear least squares framework to account for uncertainty in relative pose estimation from feature correspondences. Specifically, we introduce a symmetric version of the probabilistic normal epipolar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Dominik Muhle , Lukas Koestler , Krishna Murthy Jatavallabhula , Daniel Cremers

While human observers are able to cope with variations in color and appearance of histological stains, digital pathology algorithms commonly require a well-normalized setting to achieve peak performance, especially when a limited amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Daniel Bug , Steffen Schneider , Anne Grote , Eva Oswald , Friedrich Feuerhake , Julia Schüler , Dorit Merhof

Applying an object detector, which is neither trained nor fine-tuned on data close to the final application, often leads to a substantial performance drop. In order to overcome this problem, it is necessary to consider a shift between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Alexey Abramov , Christopher Bayer , Claudio Heller

Camera relocalization has various applications in autonomous driving. Previous camera pose regression models consider only ideal scenarios where there is little environmental perturbation. To deal with challenging driving environments that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Sijie Wang , Qiyu Kang , Rui She , Wee Peng Tay , Andreas Hartmannsgruber , Diego Navarro Navarro

Visual correspondence is a crucial step in key computer vision tasks, including camera localization, image registration, and structure from motion. The most effective techniques for matching keypoints currently involve using learned sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Felipe Cadar , Guilherme Potje , Renato Martins , Cédric Demonceaux , Erickson R. Nascimento

Camera pose estimation in known scenes is a 3D geometry task recently tackled by multiple learning algorithms. Many regress precise geometric quantities, like poses or 3D points, from an input image. This either fails to generalize to new…

While recent depth foundation models exhibit strong zero-shot generalization, achieving accurate metric depth across diverse camera types-particularly those with large fields of view (FoV) such as fisheye and 360-degree cameras-remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yuliang Guo , Sparsh Garg , S. Mahdi H. Miangoleh , Xinyu Huang , Liu Ren

Due to the abundance of 2D product images from the Internet, developing efficient and scalable algorithms to recover the missing depth information is central to many applications. Recent works have addressed the single-view depth estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Guilin Liu , Chao Yang , Zimo Li , Duygu Ceylan , Qixing Huang

In real-world scenarios, different features have different acquisition costs at test-time which necessitates cost-aware methods to optimize the cost and performance trade-off. This paper introduces a novel and scalable approach for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Mohammad Kachuee , Sajad Darabi , Babak Moatamed , Majid Sarrafzadeh

While existing face recognition systems based on local features are robust to issues such as misalignment, they can exhibit accuracy degradation when comparing images of differing resolutions. This is common in surveillance environments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-04-09 Yongkang Wong , Conrad Sanderson , Sandra Mau , Brian C. Lovell

The ability to detect objects regardless of image distortions or weather conditions is crucial for real-world applications of deep learning like autonomous driving. We here provide an easy-to-use benchmark to assess how object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Claudio Michaelis , Benjamin Mitzkus , Robert Geirhos , Evgenia Rusak , Oliver Bringmann , Alexander S. Ecker , Matthias Bethge , Wieland Brendel

The vast work in Deep Learning (DL) has led to a leap in image denoising research. Most DL solutions for this task have chosen to put their efforts on the denoiser's architecture while maximizing distortion performance. However, distortion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Guy Ohayon , Theo Adrai , Gregory Vaksman , Michael Elad , Peyman Milanfar

In a wide range of applications, the stochastic properties of the observed time series change over time. The changes often occur gradually rather than abruptly: the properties are (approximately) constant for some time and then slowly start…

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