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Various autonomous or assisted driving strategies have been facilitated through the accurate and reliable perception of the environment around a vehicle. Among the commonly used sensors, radar has usually been considered as a robust and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Yizhou Wang , Zhongyu Jiang , Yudong Li , Jenq-Neng Hwang , Guanbin Xing , Hui Liu

Autonomous systems rely on sensors to estimate the environment around them. However, cameras, LiDARs, and RADARs have their own limitations. In nighttime or degraded environments such as fog, mist, or dust, thermal cameras can provide…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Shruti Bansal , Wenshan Wang , Yifei Liu , Parv Maheshwari

Semantic segmentation of remotely sensed urban scene images is required in a wide range of practical applications, such as land cover mapping, urban change detection, environmental protection, and economic assessment.Driven by rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Libo Wang , Rui Li , Ce Zhang , Shenghui Fang , Chenxi Duan , Xiaoliang Meng , Peter M. Atkinson

Traditional video-based human activity recognition has experienced remarkable progress linked to the rise of deep learning, but this effect was slower as it comes to the downstream task of driver behavior understanding. Understanding the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Kunyu Peng , Alina Roitberg , Kailun Yang , Jiaming Zhang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

To navigate through urban roads, an automated vehicle must be able to perceive and recognize objects in a three-dimensional environment. A high-level contextual understanding of the surroundings is necessary to plan and execute accurate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-05 Julie Stephany Berrio , Mao Shan , Stewart Worrall , James Ward , Eduardo Nebot

Robust scene representation is essential for autonomous systems to safely operate in challenging low-visibility environments. Radar has a clear advantage over cameras and lidars in these conditions due to its resilience to environmental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Judith Treffler , Vladimír Kubelka , Henrik Andreasson , Martin Magnusson

Recent multimodal fusion methods, integrating images with LiDAR point clouds, have shown promise in scene flow estimation. However, the fusion of 4D millimeter wave radar and LiDAR remains unexplored. Unlike LiDAR, radar is cheaper, more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Jingyun Fu , Zhiyu Xiang , Na Zhao

Autonomous driving highly depends on capable sensors to perceive the environment and to deliver reliable information to the vehicles' control systems. To increase its robustness, a diversified set of sensors is used, including radar…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Alexander Fuchs , Johanna Rock , Mate Toth , Paul Meissner , Franz Pernkopf

Sensor fusion is crucial for a performant and robust Perception system in autonomous vehicles, but sensor staleness, where data from different sensors arrives with varying delays, poses significant challenges. Temporal misalignment between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Meng Fan , Yifan Zuo , Patrick Blaes , Harley Montgomery , Subhasis Das

Until open-world foundation models match the performance of specialized approaches, deep learning systems remain dependent on task- and sensor-specific data availability. To bridge the gap between available datasets and deployment domains,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Frank Bieder , Hendrik Königshof , Haohao Hu , Fabian Immel , Yinzhe Shen , Jan-Hendrik Pauls , Christoph Stiller

In this paper, we present LiRaNet, a novel end-to-end trajectory prediction method which utilizes radar sensor information along with widely used lidar and high definition (HD) maps. Automotive radar provides rich, complementary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Meet Shah , Zhiling Huang , Ankit Laddha , Matthew Langford , Blake Barber , Sidney Zhang , Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez , Raquel Urtasun

Conventional radar segmentation research has typically focused on learning category labels for different moving objects. Although fundamental differences between radar and optical sensors lead to differences in the reliability of predicting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Simin Zhu , Satish Ravindran , Alexander Yarovoy , Francesco Fioranelli

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have become a ubiquitous tool for modeling scene appearance and geometry from multiview imagery. Recent work has also begun to explore how to use additional supervision from lidar or depth sensor measurements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Anagh Malik , Parsa Mirdehghan , Sotiris Nousias , Kiriakos N. Kutulakos , David B. Lindell

Semantically interpreting the traffic scene is crucial for autonomous transportation and robotics systems. However, state-of-the-art semantic segmentation pipelines are dominantly designed to work with pinhole cameras and train with narrow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Kailun Yang , Xinxin Hu , Hao Chen , Kaite Xiang , Kaiwei Wang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Weather radar data are critical for nowcasting and an integral component of numerical weather prediction models. While weather radar data provide valuable information at high resolution, their ground-based nature limits their availability,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Çağlar Küçük , Apostolos Giannakos , Stefan Schneider , Alexander Jann

This work proposes a novel approach to 4D radar-based scene flow estimation via cross-modal learning. Our approach is motivated by the co-located sensing redundancy in modern autonomous vehicles. Such redundancy implicitly provides various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Fangqiang Ding , Andras Palffy , Dariu M. Gavrila , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu

Automated vehicles rely on an accurate and robust perception of the environment. Similarly to automated cars, highly automated trains require an environmental perception. Although there is a lot of research based on either camera or LiDAR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Florian Wulff , Bernd Schaeufele , Julian Pfeifer , Ilja Radusch

Automotive radar provides reliable environmental perception in all-weather conditions with affordable cost, but it hardly supplies semantic and geometry information due to the sparsity of radar detection points. With the development of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Jianan Liu , Weiyi Xiong , Liping Bai , Yuxuan Xia , Tao Huang , Wanli Ouyang , Bing Zhu

4D millimeter-wave radar has emerged as a promising sensing modality for autonomous driving due to its robustness and affordability. However, its sparse and weak geometric cues make reliable instance activation difficult, limiting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Xiaokai Bai , Lianqing Zheng , Si-Yuan Cao , Xiaohan Zhang , Zhe Wu , Beinan Yu , Fang Wang , Jie Bai , Hui-Liang Shen

Radar has gained much attention in autonomous driving due to its accessibility and robustness. However, its standalone application for depth perception is constrained by issues of sparsity and noise. Radar-camera depth estimation offers a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Fuyi Zhang , Zhu Yu , Chunhao Li , Runmin Zhang , Xiaokai Bai , Zili Zhou , Si-Yuan Cao , Fang Wang , Hui-Liang Shen