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Achieving robust and real-time 3D perception is fundamental for autonomous vehicles. While most existing 3D perception methods prioritize detection accuracy, they often overlook critical aspects such as computational efficiency, onboard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Trung Pham , Mehran Maghoumi , Wanli Jiang , Bala Siva Sashank Jujjavarapu , Mehdi Sajjadi , Xin Liu , Hsuan-Chu Lin , Bor-Jeng Chen , Giang Truong , Chao Fang , Junghyun Kwon , Minwoo Park

Autonomous vehicle perception systems have traditionally relied on costly LiDAR sensors to generate precise environmental representations. In this paper, we propose a camera-only perception framework that produces Bird's Eye View (BEV) maps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Anupkumar Bochare

Semantic segmentation in bird's eye view (BEV) plays a crucial role in autonomous driving. Previous methods usually follow an end-to-end pipeline, directly predicting the BEV segmentation map from monocular RGB inputs. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Tianhao Zhao , Yongcan Chen , Yu Wu , Tianyang Liu , Bo Du , Peilun Xiao , Shi Qiu , Hongda Yang , Guozhen Li , Yi Yang , Yutian Lin

3D perception is a critical problem in autonomous driving. Recently, the Bird-Eye-View (BEV) approach has attracted extensive attention, due to low-cost deployment and desirable vision detection capacity. However, the existing models ignore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Siran Chen , Yue Ma , Yu Qiao , Yali Wang

Generating a detailed near-field perceptual model of the environment is an important and challenging problem in both self-driving vehicles and autonomous mobile robotics. A Bird Eye View (BEV) map, providing a panoptic representation, is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Pramit Dutta , Ganesh Sistu , Senthil Yogamani , Edgar Galván , John McDonald

3D object detection is an essential perception task in autonomous driving to understand the environments. The Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) representations have significantly improved the performance of 3D detectors with camera inputs on popular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Zijian Zhu , Yichi Zhang , Hai Chen , Yinpeng Dong , Shu Zhao , Wenbo Ding , Jiachen Zhong , Shibao Zheng

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) grid is a common representation for the perception of road components, e.g., drivable area, in autonomous driving. Most existing approaches rely on cameras only to perform segmentation in BEV space, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Shubhankar Borse , Marvin Klingner , Varun Ravi Kumar , Hong Cai , Abdulaziz Almuzairee , Senthil Yogamani , Fatih Porikli

Achieving reliable and safe autonomous driving in off-road environments requires accurate and efficient terrain traversability analysis. However, this task faces several challenges, including the scarcity of large-scale datasets tailored…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Yafeng Bu , Zhenping Sun , Xiaohui Li , Jun Zeng , Xin Zhang , Hui Shen

Spatial understanding of the semantics of the surroundings is a key capability needed by autonomous cars to enable safe driving decisions. Recently, purely vision-based solutions have gained increasing research interest. In particular,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Christian Witte , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss , Marvin Raaijmakers

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) perception has emerged as a cornerstone of autonomous driving systems, providing a structured, ego-centric representation critical for downstream planning and control. However, real-world deployment faces challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Lifeng Zhuo , Kefan Jin , Zhe Liu , Hesheng Wang

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) semantic segmentation is becoming crucial in autonomous driving systems. It realizes ego-vehicle surrounding environment perception by projecting 2D multi-view images into 3D world space. Recently, BEV segmentation has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Jian Sun , Yuqi Dai , Chi-Man Vong , Qing Xu , Shengbo Eben Li , Jianqiang Wang , Lei He , Keqiang Li

Autonomous navigation requires scene understanding of the action-space to move or anticipate events. For planner agents moving on the ground plane, such as autonomous vehicles, this translates to scene understanding in the bird's-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Yigit Baran Can , Alexander Liniger , Ozan Unal , Danda Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Perception is essential for autonomous driving system. Recent approaches based on Bird's-eye-view (BEV) and deep learning have made significant progress. However, there exists challenging issues including lengthy development cycles, poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Yuqi Dai , Jian Sun , Shengbo Eben Li , Qing Xu , Jianqiang Wang , Lei He , Keqiang Li

Birds-Eye-View (BEV) segmentation aims to establish a spatial mapping from the perspective view to the top view and estimate the semantic maps from monocular images. Recent studies have encountered difficulties in view transformation due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Jiawei Zhao , Qixing Jiang , Xuede Li , Junfeng Luo

In the landscape of autonomous driving, Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) representation has recently garnered substantial academic attention, serving as a transformative framework for the fusion of multi-modal sensor inputs. This BEV paradigm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Yuxin Li , Yiheng Li , Xulei Yang , Mengying Yu , Zihang Huang , Xiaojun Wu , Chai Kiat Yeo

Building 3D perception systems for autonomous vehicles that do not rely on high-density LiDAR is a critical research problem because of the expense of LiDAR systems compared to cameras and other sensors. Recent research has developed a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Adam W. Harley , Zhaoyuan Fang , Jie Li , Rares Ambrus , Katerina Fragkiadaki

We explore Bird's-Eye View (BEV) generation, converting a BEV map into its corresponding multi-view street images. Valued for its unified spatial representation aiding multi-sensor fusion, BEV is pivotal for various autonomous driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xiaojie Xu , Tianshuo Xu , Fulong Ma , Yingcong Chen

Transforming image features from perspective view (PV) space to bird's-eye-view (BEV) space remains challenging in autonomous driving due to depth ambiguity and occlusion. Although several view transformation (VT) paradigms have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Jeongbin Hong , Dooseop Choi , Taeg-Hyun An , Kyounghwan An , Kyoung-Wook Min

We present BEVCon, a simple yet effective contrastive learning framework designed to improve Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception in autonomous driving. BEV perception offers a top-down-view representation of the surrounding environment, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ziyang Leng , Jiawei Yang , Zhicheng Ren , Bolei Zhou

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) grid is a typical representation of the perception of road components, e.g., drivable area, in autonomous driving. Most existing approaches rely on cameras only to perform segmentation in BEV space, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Shubhankar Borse , Senthil Yogamani , Marvin Klingner , Varun Ravi , Hong Cai , Abdulaziz Almuzairee , Fatih Porikli