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Developing 3D semantic occupancy prediction models often relies on dense 3D annotations for supervised learning, a process that is both labor and resource-intensive, underscoring the need for label-efficient or even label-free approaches.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Samuel Sze , Daniele De Martini , Lars Kunze

In perception for automated vehicles, safety is critical not only for the driver but also for other agents in the scene, particularly vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists. Previous representation methods, such as Bird's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Seamie Hayes , Ganesh Sistu , Tim Brophy , Ciaran Eising

Accurate prediction of 3D semantic occupancy from 2D visual images is vital in enabling autonomous agents to comprehend their surroundings for planning and navigation. State-of-the-art methods typically employ fully supervised approaches,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Duc-Hai Pham , Duc-Dung Nguyen , Anh Pham , Tuan Ho , Phong Nguyen , Khoi Nguyen , Rang Nguyen

Camera-based 3D semantic occupancy prediction offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for perceiving surrounding scenes in autonomous driving. However, existing works rely on explicit occupancy state inference, leading to numerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Naiyu Fang , Zheyuan Zhou , Kang Wang , Ruibo Li , Lemiao Qiu , Shuyou Zhang , Zhe Wang , Guosheng Lin

In NeRF, a critical problem is to effectively estimate the occupancy to guide empty-space skipping and point sampling. Grid-based methods work well for small-scale scenes. However, on large-scale scenes, they are limited by predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Zhenxing Mi , Dan Xu

The field of autonomous driving is experiencing a surge of interest in world models, which aim to predict potential future scenarios based on historical observations. In this paper, we introduce DFIT-OccWorld, an efficient 3D occupancy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Haiming Zhang , Ying Xue , Xu Yan , Jiacheng Zhang , Weichao Qiu , Dongfeng Bai , Bingbing Liu , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

Learning 3D scene geometry and semantics from images is a core challenge in computer vision and a key capability for autonomous driving. Since large-scale 3D annotation is prohibitively expensive, recent work explores self-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Adam Lilja , Ji Lan , Junsheng Fu , Lars Hammarstrand

Understanding world dynamics is crucial for planning in autonomous driving. Recent methods attempt to achieve this by learning a 3D occupancy world model that forecasts future surrounding scenes based on current observation. However, 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Xiang Li , Pengfei Li , Yupeng Zheng , Wei Sun , Yan Wang , Yilun Chen

Occupancy estimation has become a prominent task in 3D computer vision, particularly within the autonomous driving community. In this paper, we present a novel approach to occupancy estimation, termed GaussianFlowOcc, which is inspired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Simon Boeder , Fabian Gigengack , Benjamin Risse

3D scene understanding plays a vital role in vision-based autonomous driving. While most existing methods focus on 3D object detection, they have difficulty describing real-world objects of arbitrary shapes and infinite classes. Towards a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Yi Wei , Linqing Zhao , Wenzhao Zheng , Zheng Zhu , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

3D semantic occupancy and flow prediction are fundamental to spatiotemporal scene understanding. This paper proposes a vision-based framework with three targeted improvements. First, we introduce an occlusion-aware adaptive lifting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Dubing Chen , Jin Fang , Wencheng Han , Xinjing Cheng , Junbo Yin , Chenzhong Xu , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Jianbing Shen

3D occupancy prediction has recently emerged as a new paradigm for holistic 3D scene understanding and provides valuable information for downstream planning in autonomous driving. Most existing methods, however, are computationally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Yunxiao Shi , Hong Cai , Amin Ansari , Fatih Porikli

Semantic 3D mapping can be used for many applications such as robot navigation and virtual interaction. In recent years, there has been great progress in semantic segmentation and geometric 3D mapping. However, it is still challenging to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Shichao Yang , Yulan Huang , Sebastian Scherer

Semantic occupancy perception is essential for autonomous driving, as automated vehicles require a fine-grained perception of the 3D urban structures. However, existing relevant benchmarks lack diversity in urban scenes, and they only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Xiaofeng Wang , Zheng Zhu , Wenbo Xu , Yunpeng Zhang , Yi Wei , Xu Chi , Yun Ye , Dalong Du , Jiwen Lu , Xingang Wang

3D semantic occupancy prediction is crucial for finely representing the surrounding environment, which is essential for ensuring the safety in autonomous driving. Existing fusion-based occupancy methods typically involve performing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Ji Zhang , Yiran Ding , Zixin Liu

The task of occupancy forecasting (OCF) involves utilizing past and present perception data to predict future occupancy states of autonomous vehicle surrounding environments, which is critical for downstream tasks such as obstacle avoidance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Jingyi Xu , Xieyuanli Chen , Junyi Ma , Jiawei Huang , Jintao Xu , Yue Wang , Ling Pei

Recent advancements in camera-based occupancy prediction have focused on the simultaneous prediction of 3D semantics and scene flow, a task that presents significant challenges due to specific difficulties, e.g., occlusions and unbalanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Ziyue Zhu , Shenlong Wang , Jin Xie , Jiang-jiang Liu , Jingdong Wang , Jian Yang

3D occupancy, an advanced perception technology for driving scenarios, represents the entire scene without distinguishing between foreground and background by quantifying the physical space into a grid map. The widely adopted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Jinke Li , Xiao He , Chonghua Zhou , Xiaoqiang Cheng , Yang Wen , Dan Zhang

Accurate perception of the surrounding environment is essential for safe autonomous driving. 3D occupancy prediction, which estimates detailed 3D structures of roads, buildings, and other objects, is particularly important for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Chihiro Noguchi , Takaki Yamamoto

Recent diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable performance in both 3D scene generation and perception tasks. Nevertheless, existing methods typically separate these two processes, acting as a data augmenter to generate synthetic data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Bohan Li , Xin Jin , Jianan Wang , Yukai Shi , Yasheng Sun , Xiaofeng Wang , Zhuang Ma , Baao Xie , Chao Ma , Xiaokang Yang , Wenjun Zeng