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Thermal cameras offer strong potential for robot perception under challenging illumination and weather conditions. However, thermal Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) remains difficult due to unreliable feature extraction,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Zeyu Jiang , Kuan Xu , Changhao Chen

Depth estimation in complex real-world scenarios is a challenging task, especially when relying solely on a single modality such as visible light or thermal infrared (THR) imagery. This paper proposes a novel multimodal depth estimation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-30 Zelin Meng , Takanori Fukao

Thermal imaging in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) improves road safety with superior perception in low-light and harsh weather conditions compared to traditional RGB cameras. However, research in this area faces challenges due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Kaili Wang , Leonardo Ravaglia , Roberto Longo , Lore Goetschalckx , David Van Hamme , Julie Moeyersoms , Ben Stoffelen , Tom De Schepper

We address the problem of registering synchronized color (RGB) and multi-spectral (MS) images featuring very different resolution by solving stereo matching correspondences. Purposely, we introduce a novel RGB-MS dataset framing 13…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Fabio Tosi , Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Matteo Poggi , Samuele Salti , Stefano Mattoccia , Luigi Di Stefano

A key challenge in robotic manipulation in open domains is how to acquire diverse and generalizable skills for robots. Recent research in one-shot imitation learning has shown promise in transferring trained policies to new tasks based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Hao-Shu Fang , Hongjie Fang , Zhenyu Tang , Jirong Liu , Chenxi Wang , Junbo Wang , Haoyi Zhu , Cewu Lu

Purpose: This paper presents a new dataset of Aerial Imagery from Robotics simulator (abbr. AIR). AIR dataset aims to provide a starting point for localization system development and to become a typical benchmark for accuracy comparison of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Rokas Jurevičius , Virginijus Marcinkevičius

In robotics and computer vision communities, extensive studies have been widely conducted regarding surveillance tasks, including human detection, tracking, and motion recognition with a camera. Additionally, deep learning algorithms are…

RGB-D scene parsing methods effectively capture both semantic and geometric features of the environment, demonstrating great potential under challenging conditions such as extreme weather and low lighting. However, existing RGB-D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jianxin Huang , Jiahang Li , Sergey Vityazev , Alexander Dvorkovich , Rui Fan

Recognition of the surrounding environment using a camera is an important technology in Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems and Autonomous Driving, and recognition technology is often solved by machine learning approaches such as deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Genya Ogawa , Toru Saito , Noriyuki Aoi

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) and its subsequent variants have led to remarkable progress in simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM). While most recent 3DGS-based SLAM works focus on small-scale indoor scenes, developing 3DGS-based SLAM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Zhicong Sun , Jacqueline Lo , Jinxing Hu

Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a fundamental task for numerous applications such as autonomous navigation and exploration. Despite many SLAM datasets have been released, current SLAM solutions still struggle to have…

When legged robots perform agile movements, traditional RGB cameras often produce blurred images, posing a challenge for rapid perception. Event cameras have emerged as a promising solution for capturing rapid perception and coping with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Shifan Zhu , Zixun Xiong , Donghyun Kim

Current limitations in wireless modeling and radio frequency (RF)-based AI are primarily driven by a lack of high-quality, measurement-based datasets that connect RF signals to their physical environments. RF heatmaps, the typical form of…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Steve Blandino , Jelena Senic , Raied Caromi , Samuel Berweger , Anuraag Bodi , Camillo Gentile , Nada Golmie

The increasing demand for autonomous machines in construction environments necessitates the development of robust object detection algorithms that can perform effectively across various weather and environmental conditions. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Maghsood Salimi , Mohammad Loni , Sara Afshar , Antonio Cicchetti , Marjan Sirjani

Scene understanding is an active research area. Commercial depth sensors, such as Kinect, have enabled the release of several RGB-D datasets over the past few years which spawned novel methods in 3D scene understanding. More recently with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Gilad Baruch , Zhuoyuan Chen , Afshin Dehghan , Tal Dimry , Yuri Feigin , Peter Fu , Thomas Gebauer , Brandon Joffe , Daniel Kurz , Arik Schwartz , Elad Shulman

Adverse weather conditions, including snow, rain, and fog, pose a major challenge for both human and computer vision. Handling these environmental conditions is essential for safe decision making, especially in autonomous vehicles,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Zheng Shi , Ethan Tseng , Mario Bijelic , Werner Ritter , Felix Heide

Achieving robust and accurate spatial perception under adverse weather and lighting conditions is crucial for the high-level autonomy of self-driving vehicles and robots. However, existing perception algorithms relying on the visible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Ukcheol Shin , Jinsun Park

We present a new public dataset with a focus on simulating robotic vision tasks in everyday indoor environments using real imagery. The dataset includes 20,000+ RGB-D images and 50,000+ 2D bounding boxes of object instances densely captured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Phil Ammirato , Patrick Poirson , Eunbyung Park , Jana Kosecka , Alexander C. Berg

Small, fast, and lightweight drones present significant challenges for traditional RGB cameras due to their limitations in capturing fast-moving objects, especially under challenging lighting conditions. Event cameras offer an ideal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Gabriele Magrini , Niccolò Marini , Federico Becattini , Lorenzo Berlincioni , Niccolò Biondi , Pietro Pala , Alberto Del Bimbo

Inferring past human motion from RGB images is challenging due to the inherent uncertainty of the prediction problem. Thermal images, on the other hand, encode traces of past human-object interactions left in the environment via thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Zitian Tang , Wenjie Ye , Wei-Chiu Ma , Hang Zhao