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Visual (re)localization is critical for various applications in computer vision and robotics. Its goal is to estimate the 6 degrees of freedom (DoF) camera pose for each query image, based on a set of posed database images. Currently, all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Siyan Dong , Shaohui Liu , Hengkai Guo , Baoquan Chen , Marc Pollefeys

Camera pose estimation or camera relocalization is the centerpiece in numerous computer vision tasks such as visual odometry, structure from motion (SfM) and SLAM. In this paper we propose a neural network approach with a graph transformer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Xinyi Li , Haibin Ling

Visual (re)localization addresses the problem of estimating the 6-DoF (Degree of Freedom) camera pose of a query image captured in a known scene, which is a key building block of many computer vision and robotics applications. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Siyan Dong , Shuzhe Wang , Yixin Zhuang , Juho Kannala , Marc Pollefeys , Baoquan Chen

Localization is a critical technology for various applications ranging from navigation and surveillance to assisted living. Localization systems typically fuse information from sensors viewing the scene from different perspectives to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Jason Wu , Ziqi Wang , Xiaomin Ouyang , Ho Lyun Jeong , Colin Samplawski , Lance Kaplan , Benjamin Marlin , Mani Srivastava

Visual localization is crucial for Computer Vision and Augmented Reality (AR) applications, where determining the camera or device's position and orientation is essential to accurately interact with the physical environment. Traditional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Albert Gassol Puigjaner , Irvin Aloise , Patrik Schmuck

Retrieving images from the same location as a given query is an important component of multiple computer vision tasks, like Visual Place Recognition, Landmark Retrieval, Visual Localization, 3D reconstruction, and SLAM. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Gabriele Berton , Carlo Masone

Localization is a fundamental task in robotics for autonomous navigation. Existing localization methods rely on a single input data modality or train several computational models to process different modalities. This leads to stringent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Muhammad Ibrahim , Naveed Akhtar , Saeed Anwar , Ajmal Mian

Estimating relative camera poses between images has been a central problem in computer vision. Methods that find correspondences and solve for the fundamental matrix offer high precision in most cases. Conversely, methods predicting pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Chris Rockwell , Nilesh Kulkarni , Linyi Jin , Jeong Joon Park , Justin Johnson , David F. Fouhey

Localization is one of the core parts of modern robotics. Classic localization methods typically follow the retrieve-then-register paradigm, achieving remarkable success. Recently, the emergence of end-to-end localization approaches has…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Ziyue Wang , Chenghao Shi , Neng Wang , Qinghua Yu , Xieyuanli Chen , Huimin Lu

As technology advances in autonomous mobile robots, mobile service robots have been actively used more and more for various purposes. Especially, serving robots have been not surprising products anymore since the COVID-19 pandemic. One of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Jieun Lee , Hakjun Lee , Jiyong Oh

Visual localization refers to the process of determining camera poses and orientation within a known scene representation. This task is often complicated by factors such as changes in illumination and variations in viewing angles. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Zhongyan Niu , Zhen Tan , Jinpu Zhang , Xueliang Yang , Dewen Hu

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors with some notable features, including high dynamic range and low latency, which makes them exceptionally suitable for perception in challenging scenarios such as high-speed motion and extreme lighting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Kuangyi Chen , Jun Zhang , Friedrich Fraundorfer

Visual relocalization, which estimates the 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DoF) camera pose from query images, is fundamental to remote sensing and UAV applications. Existing methods face inherent trade-offs: image-based retrieval and pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Boni Hu , Zhenyu Xia , Lin Chen , Pengcheng Han , Shuhui Bu

Visual localization has become a key enabling component of many place recognition and SLAM systems. Contemporary research has primarily focused on improving accuracy and precision-recall type metrics, with relatively little attention paid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Huu Le , Tuan Hoang , Qianggong Zhang , Thanh-Toan Do , Anders Eriksson , Michael Milford

This paper presents LiteVLoc, a hierarchical visual localization framework that uses a lightweight topo-metric map to represent the environment. The method consists of three sequential modules that estimate camera poses in a coarse-to-fine…

Neural implicit representations such as NeRF have revolutionized 3D scene representation with photo-realistic quality. However, existing methods for visual localization within NeRF representations suffer from inefficiency and scalability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Huaiji Zhou , Bing Wang , Changhao Chen

Image deblurring is a critical stage in mobile image signal processing pipelines, where the ability to restore fine structures and textures must be balanced with real-time constraints on edge devices. While recent deep networks such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Srinivas Miriyala , Sowmya Vajrala , Sravanth Kodavanti

Recent learning-based approaches have achieved impressive results in the field of single-shot camera localization. However, how best to fuse multiple modalities (e.g., image and depth) and to deal with degraded or missing input are less…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Kaichen Zhou , Changhao Chen , Bing Wang , Muhamad Risqi U. Saputra , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) surpasses the diffraction limit, achieving subcellular resolution. Traditional SMLM analysis methods often rely on point spread function (PSF) model fitting, limiting the application of complex…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-04 Tingdan Luo

Recent advances in video analytics address real-time data drift by continuously retraining specialized, lightweight DNN models for individual cameras. However, the current practice of retraining a separate model for each camera suffers from…

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