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While multi-modal 3D semantic occupancy prediction typically enhances robustness by fusing camera and LiDAR inputs, its effectiveness is fundamentally constrained by environmental variability. Specifically, camera sensors suffer from severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 A. Enes Doruk , Abdelaziz Hussein , Hasan F. Ates

The vision-based perception for autonomous driving has undergone a transformation from the bird-eye-view (BEV) representations to the 3D semantic occupancy. Compared with the BEV planes, the 3D semantic occupancy further provides structural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Yunpeng Zhang , Zheng Zhu , Dalong Du

Autonomous driving in complex urban scenarios requires 3D perception to be both comprehensive and precise. Traditional 3D perception methods focus on object detection, resulting in sparse representations that lack environmental detail.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Chao Chen , Ruoyu Wang , Yuliang Guo , Cheng Zhao , Xinyu Huang , Chen Feng , Liu Ren

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

Occupancy prediction infers fine-grained 3D geometry and semantics from camera images of the surrounding environment, making it a critical perception task for autonomous driving. Existing methods either adopt dense grids as scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Yunxiao Shi , Yinhao Zhu , Shizhong Han , Jisoo Jeong , Amin Ansari , Hong Cai , Fatih Porikli

Occupancy prediction provides critical geometric and semantic understanding for robotics but faces efficiency-accuracy trade-offs. Current dense methods suffer computational waste on empty voxels, while sparse query-based approaches lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Xiang Li , Yupeng Zheng , Pengfei Li , Yilun Chen , Ya-Qin Zhang , Wenchao Ding

3D semantic occupancy prediction is crucial for autonomous driving. While multi-modal fusion improves accuracy over vision-only methods, it typically relies on computationally expensive dense voxel or BEV tensors. We present Gau-Occ, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Chengxin Lv , Yihui Li , Hongyu Yang , YunHong Wang

Occupancy prediction, aiming at predicting the occupancy status within voxelized 3D environment, is quickly gaining momentum within the autonomous driving community. Mainstream occupancy prediction works first discretize the 3D environment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Jiabao Wang , Zhaojiang Liu , Qiang Meng , Liujiang Yan , Ke Wang , Jie Yang , Wei Liu , Qibin Hou , Ming-Ming Cheng

While 3D object bounding box (bbox) representation has been widely used in autonomous driving perception, it lacks the ability to capture the precise details of an object's intrinsic geometry. Recently, occupancy has emerged as a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Chaoda Zheng , Feng Wang , Naiyan Wang , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

Vision-based occupancy prediction, also known as 3D Semantic Scene Completion (SSC), presents a significant challenge in computer vision. Previous methods, confined to onboard processing, struggle with simultaneous geometric and semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Hao Shi , Song Wang , Jiaming Zhang , Xiaoting Yin , Guangming Wang , Jianke Zhu , Kailun Yang , Kaiwei Wang

Motion estimation is one of the core challenges in computer vision. With traditional dual-frame approaches, occlusions and out-of-view motions are a limiting factor, especially in the context of environmental perception for vehicles due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 René Schuster , Christian Unger , Didier Stricker

Collaborative perception in automated vehicles leverages the exchange of information between agents, aiming to elevate perception results. Previous camera-based collaborative 3D perception methods typically employ 3D bounding boxes or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Rui Song , Chenwei Liang , Hu Cao , Zhiran Yan , Walter Zimmer , Markus Gross , Andreas Festag , Alois Knoll

Robots and other smart devices need efficient object-based scene representations from their on-board vision systems to reason about contact, physics and occlusion. Recognized precise object models will play an important role alongside…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Kentaro Wada , Edgar Sucar , Stephen James , Daniel Lenton , Andrew J. Davison

3D occupancy prediction is important for autonomous driving due to its comprehensive perception of the surroundings. To incorporate sequential inputs, most existing methods fuse representations from previous frames to infer the current 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Sicheng Zuo , Wenzhao Zheng , Yuanhui Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Vision-based 3D semantic scene completion (SSC) describes autonomous driving scenes through 3D volume representations. However, the occlusion of invisible voxels by scene surfaces poses challenges to current SSC methods in hallucinating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Xiao Zhao , Bo Chen , Mingyang Sun , Dingkang Yang , Youxing Wang , Xukun Zhang , Mingcheng Li , Dongliang Kou , Xiaoyi Wei , Lihua Zhang

Accurate 3D semantic occupancy perception is essential for autonomous driving in complex environments with diverse and irregular objects. While vision-centric methods suffer from geometric inaccuracies, LiDAR-based approaches often lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Zhiqiang Wei , Lianqing Zheng , Jianan Liu , Tao Huang , Qing-Long Han , Wenwen Zhang , Fengdeng Zhang

Estimating 3D occupancy and motion at the vehicle's surroundings is essential for autonomous driving, enabling situational awareness in dynamic environments. Existing approaches jointly learn geometry and motion but rely on expensive 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Xavier Timoneda , Markus Herb , Fabian Duerr , Daniel Goehring

The task of estimating 3D occupancy from surrounding-view images is an exciting development in the field of autonomous driving, following the success of Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception. This task provides crucial 3D attributes of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Wanshui Gan , Ningkai Mo , Hongbin Xu , Naoto Yokoya

This technical report presents our solution, "occTransformer" for the 3D occupancy prediction track in the autonomous driving challenge at CVPR 2023. Our method builds upon the strong baseline BEVFormer and improves its performance through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Jian Liu , Sipeng Zhang , Chuixin Kong , Wenyuan Zhang , Yuhang Wu , Yikang Ding , Borun Xu , Ruibo Ming , Donglai Wei , Xianming Liu

Vision-based 3D occupancy prediction has made significant advancements, but its reliance on cameras alone struggles in challenging environments. This limitation has driven the adoption of sensor fusion, among which camera-radar fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Chaehee Song , Sanmin Kim , Hyeonjun Jeong , Juyeb Shin , Joonhee Lim , Dongsuk Kum