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In autonomous driving, LiDAR point-clouds and RGB images are two major data modalities with complementary cues for 3D object detection. However, it is quite difficult to sufficiently use them, due to large inter-modal discrepancies. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Yanan Zhang , Jiaxin Chen , Di Huang

We present NeRF-Det, a novel method for indoor 3D detection with posed RGB images as input. Unlike existing indoor 3D detection methods that struggle to model scene geometry, our method makes novel use of NeRF in an end-to-end manner to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Chenfeng Xu , Bichen Wu , Ji Hou , Sam Tsai , Ruilong Li , Jialiang Wang , Wei Zhan , Zijian He , Peter Vajda , Kurt Keutzer , Masayoshi Tomizuka

This paper proposes an innovative object detector by leveraging deep features learned in high-level layers. Compared with features produced in earlier layers, the deep features are better at expressing semantic and contextual information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Wenchi Ma , Yuanwei Wu , Feng Cen , Guanghui Wang

There have been significant advances in neural networks for both 3D object detection using LiDAR and 2D object detection using video. However, it has been surprisingly difficult to train networks to effectively use both modalities in a way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Su Pang , Daniel Morris , Hayder Radha

Multimodal 3D object detection based on deep neural networks has indeed made significant progress. However, it still faces challenges due to the misalignment of scale and spatial information between features extracted from 2D images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Bonan Ding , Jin Xie , Jing Nie , Jiale Cao

In this paper we propose to exploit multiple related tasks for accurate multi-sensor 3D object detection. Towards this goal we present an end-to-end learnable architecture that reasons about 2D and 3D object detection as well as ground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Ming Liang , Bin Yang , Yun Chen , Rui Hu , Raquel Urtasun

We present a new way to detect 3D objects from multimodal inputs, leveraging both LiDAR and RGB cameras in a hybrid late-cascade scheme, that combines an RGB detection network and a 3D LiDAR detector. We exploit late fusion principles to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Carlo Sgaravatti , Roberto Basla , Riccardo Pieroni , Matteo Corno , Sergio M. Savaresi , Luca Magri , Giacomo Boracchi

Fusing LiDAR and image features in a homogeneous BEV domain has become popular for 3D object detection in autonomous driving. However, this paradigm is constrained by the excessive feature compression. While some works explore dense voxel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Xuzhong Hu , Zaipeng Duan , Pei An , Jun zhang , Jie Ma

3D object detection is crucial for autonomous driving, leveraging both LiDAR point clouds for precise depth information and camera images for rich semantic information. Therefore, the multi-modal methods that combine both modalities offer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Kaidong Li , Tianxiao Zhang , Kuan-Chuan Peng , Guanghui Wang

3D object detection is a core component of automated driving systems. State-of-the-art methods fuse RGB imagery and LiDAR point cloud data frame-by-frame for 3D bounding box regression. However, frame-by-frame 3D object detection suffers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Emeç Erçelik , Ekim Yurtsever , Alois Knoll

In human-centered environments such as restaurants, homes, and warehouses, robots often face challenges in accurately recognizing 3D objects. These challenges stem from the complexity and variability of these environments, including diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Songsong Xiong , Hamidreza Kasaei

Accurate 3D object detection for autonomous driving requires complementary sensors. Cameras provide dense semantics but unreliable depth, while millimeter-wave radar offers precise range and velocity measurements with sparse geometry. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Mayank Mayank , Bharanidhar Duraisamy , Florian Geiß , Abhinav Valada

State-of-the-art LiDAR-camera 3D object detectors usually focus on feature fusion. However, they neglect the factor of depth while designing the fusion strategy. In this work, we are the first to observe that different modalities play…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Mingqian Ji , Jian Yang , Shanshan Zhang

Fusing LiDAR and camera information is essential for achieving accurate and reliable 3D object detection in autonomous driving systems. This is challenging due to the difficulty of combining multi-granularity geometric and semantic features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Yang Jiao , Zequn Jie , Shaoxiang Chen , Jingjing Chen , Lin Ma , Yu-Gang Jiang

In the perception task of autonomous driving, multi-modal methods have become a trend due to the complementary characteristics of LiDAR point clouds and image data. However, the performance of multi-modal methods is usually limited by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Binglu Ren , Jianqin Yin

3D object detection has achieved remarkable progress by taking point clouds as the only input. However, point clouds often suffer from incomplete geometric structures and the lack of semantic information, which makes detectors hard to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Hao Yang , Chen Shi , Yihong Chen , Liwei Wang

Monocular 3D Object Detection represents a challenging Computer Vision task due to the nature of the input used, which is a single 2D image, lacking in any depth cues and placing the depth estimation problem as an ill-posed one. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Diana-Alexandra Sas , Florin Oniga

Object detection through either RGB images or the LiDAR point clouds has been extensively explored in autonomous driving. However, it remains challenging to make these two data sources complementary and beneficial to each other. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Zehui Chen , Zhenyu Li , Shiquan Zhang , Liangji Fang , Qinghong Jiang , Feng Zhao , Bolei Zhou , Hang Zhao

Multiple object tracking (MOT) is a significant task in achieving autonomous driving. Traditional works attempt to complete this task, either based on point clouds (PC) collected by LiDAR, or based on images captured from cameras. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Guangming Wang , Chensheng Peng , Jinpeng Zhang , Hesheng Wang

Environmental perception systems are crucial for high-precision mapping and autonomous navigation, with LiDAR serving as a core sensor providing accurate 3D point cloud data. Efficiently processing unstructured point clouds while extracting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Chuang Chen , Yi Lin , Bo Wang , Jing Hu , Xi Wu , Wenyi Ge