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High definition (HD) maps have demonstrated their essential roles in enabling full autonomy, especially in complex urban scenarios. As a crucial layer of the HD map, lane-level maps are particularly useful: they contain geometrical and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-26 Yiyang Zhou , Yuichi Takeda , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Wei Zhan

For autonomous navigation, accurate localization with respect to a map is needed. In urban environments, infrastructure such as buildings or bridges cause major difficulties to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and, despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Maxime Noizet , Philippe Xu , Philippe Bonnifait

We study the problem of target stabilization with robust obstacle avoidance in robots and vehicles that have access only to vision-based sensors for the purpose of realtime localization. This problem is particularly challenging due to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Alejandro Murillo-Gonzalez , Jorge I. Poveda

The challenge of mapping indoor environments is addressed. Typical heuristic algorithms for solving the motion planning problem are frontier-based methods, that are especially effective when the environment is completely unknown. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Elchanan Zwecher , Eran Iceland , Sean R. Levy , Shmuel Y. Hayoun , Oren Gal , Ariel Barel

Image matting is a key technique for image and video editing and composition. Conventionally, deep learning approaches take the whole input image and an associated trimap to infer the alpha matte using convolutional neural networks. Such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Haichao Yu , Ning Xu , Zilong Huang , Yuqian Zhou , Humphrey Shi

Visual place recognition is a challenging task for applications such as autonomous driving navigation and mobile robot localization. Distracting elements presenting in complex scenes often lead to deviations in the perception of visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Ruotong Wang , Yanqing Shen , Weiliang Zuo , Sanping Zhou , Nanning Zheng

High Definition (HD) maps play an important role in modern traffic scenes. However, the development of HD maps coverage grows slowly because of the cost limitation. To efficiently model HD maps, we proposed a convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Dun Liang , Yuanchen Guo , Shaokui Zhang , Song-Hai Zhang , Peter Hall , Min Zhang , Shimin Hu

The research project HDV-Mess aims at a currently missing, but very crucial component for addressing important challenges in the field of connected and automated driving on public roads. The goal is to record traffic events at various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Laurent Kloeker , Fabian Thomsen , Lutz Eckstein , Philip Trettner , Tim Elsner , Julius Nehring-Wirxel , Kersten Schuster , Leif Kobbelt , Michael Hoesch

Understanding driver activity is vital for in-vehicle systems that aim to reduce the incidence of car accidents rooted in cognitive distraction. Automating real-time behavior recognition while ensuring actions classification with high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Chaoyun Zhang , Rui Li , Woojin Kim , Daesub Yoon , Paul Patras

Recent advances in high-definition (HD) map construction from surround-view images have highlighted their cost-effectiveness in deployment. However, prevailing techniques often fall short in accurately extracting and utilizing road…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Wenzhao Qiu , Shanmin Pang , Hao zhang , Jianwu Fang , Jianru Xue

Object Detection is the task of identifying the existence of an object class instance and locating it within an image. Difficulties in handling high intra-class variations constitute major obstacles to achieving high performance on standard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-12-04 Osama Khalil , Andrew Habib

Vehicular trajectory data from geolocation telematics is vital for analyzing urban mobility patterns. Map-matching aligns noisy, sparsely sampled GPS trajectories with digital road maps to reconstruct accurate vehicle paths. Traditional…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Sevin Mohammadi , Andrew W. Smyth

Mapper is an algorithm that summarizes the topological information contained in a dataset and provides an insightful visualization. It takes as input a point cloud which is possibly high-dimensional, a filter function on it and an open…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Bishal Deb , Ankita Sarkar , Nupur Kumari , Akash Rupela , Piyush Gupta , Balaji Krishnamurthy

Video inpainting aims to fill the given spatiotemporal holes with realistic appearance but is still a challenging task even with prosperous deep learning approaches. Recent works introduce the promising Transformer architecture into deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Rui Liu , Hanming Deng , Yangyi Huang , Xiaoyu Shi , Lewei Lu , Wenxiu Sun , Xiaogang Wang , Jifeng Dai , Hongsheng Li

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

This research addresses the need for high-definition (HD) maps for autonomous vehicles (AVs), focusing on road lane information derived from aerial imagery. While Earth observation data offers valuable resources for map creation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Willow Liu , Shuxin Qiao , Kyle Gao , Hongjie He , Michael A. Chapman , Linlin Xu , Jonathan Li

Recent advances in autonomous driving are moving towards mapless approaches, where High-Definition (HD) maps are generated online directly from sensor data, reducing the need for expensive labeling and maintenance. However, the reliability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Zongzheng Zhang , Xuchong Qiu , Boran Zhang , Guantian Zheng , Xunjiang Gu , Guoxuan Chi , Huan-ang Gao , Leichen Wang , Ziming Liu , Xinrun Li , Igor Gilitschenski , Hongyang Li , Hang Zhao , Hao Zhao

Encoding a driving scene into vector representations has been an essential task for autonomous driving that can benefit downstream tasks e.g. trajectory prediction. The driving scene often involves heterogeneous elements such as the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Xiaosong Jia , Penghao Wu , Li Chen , Yu Liu , Hongyang Li , Junchi Yan

Infrastructure sensing is vital for traffic monitoring at safety hotspots (e.g., intersections) and serves as the backbone of cooperative perception in autonomous driving. While vehicle sensing has been extensively studied, infrastructure…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Zhaoliang Zheng , Yun Zhang , Zongling Meng , Johnson Liu , Xin Xia , Jiaqi Ma

Accurate vehicle trajectory prediction is crucial for ensuring safe and efficient autonomous driving. This work explores the integration of Transformer based model with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) based technique to enhance spatial and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Chandra Raskoti , Weizi Li