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This work aims to address the challenges in autonomous driving by focusing on the 3D perception of the environment using roadside LiDARs. We design a 3D object detection model that can detect traffic participants in roadside LiDARs in…

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In this work, we propose the LiDAR Road-Atlas, a compactable and efficient 3D map representation, for autonomous robot or vehicle navigation in general urban environment. The LiDAR Road-Atlas can be generated by an online mapping framework…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Banghe Wu , Chengzhong Xu , Hui Kong

This paper presents a localization technique using aerial imagery maps and LIDAR based ground reflectivity for autonomous vehicles in urban environments. Traditional localization techniques using LIDAR reflectivity rely on high definition…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Ankit Vora , Siddharth Agarwal , Gaurav Pandey , James McBride

Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) are expected to effectively create a stand-alone network for secure communication among autonomous agents. In such a dynamic and fast-changing network with high-speed agents, verifying the…

This paper presents a lidar-only state estimation and tracking framework, along with a roadside sensing unit for integration with existing urban infrastructure. Urban deployments demand scalable, real-time tracking solutions, yet…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Simon Schäfer , Bassam Alrifaee , Ehsan Hashemi

We propose a novel and pragmatic framework for traffic scene perception with roadside cameras. The proposed framework covers a full-stack of roadside perception pipeline for infrastructure-assisted autonomous driving, including object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Zhengxia Zou , Rusheng Zhang , Shengyin Shen , Gaurav Pandey , Punarjay Chakravarty , Armin Parchami , Henry X. Liu

Spatial synchronization in roadside scenarios is essential for integrating data from multiple sensors at different locations. Current methods using cascading spatial transformation (CST) often lead to cumulative errors in large-scale…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-09 Yong Li , Zhiguo Zhao , Yunli Chen , Rui Tian

Smart roads have become an essential component of intelligent transportation systems (ITS). The roadside perception technology, a critical aspect of smart roads, utilizes various sensors, roadside units (RSUs), and edge computing devices to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-18 Rui Chen , Lu Gao , Yutian Liu , Yong Liang Guan , Yan Zhang

Connected and cooperative driving requires precise calibration of the roadside infrastructure for having a reliable perception system. To solve this requirement in an automated manner, we present a robust extrinsic calibration method for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Alexander Tsaregorodtsev , Adrian Holzbock , Jan Strohbeck , Michael Buchholz , Vasileios Belagiannis

Scientists and Technologists involved in the development of radar and remote sensing systems all over the world are now trying to involve themselves in saving of manpower in the form of developing a new application of their ideas in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Rabindranath Bera , Jitendranath Bera , Sanjib Sil , Dipak Mondal , Sourav Dhar , Debdatta Kandar

The sparsity of millimeter wave (mmWave) channels in the angular and temporal domains is beneficial to channel estimation, while the associated channel parameters can be utilized for localization. However, line-of-sight (LoS) blockage poses…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-27 Kunlun Li , Jiguang He , Mohammed El-Hajjar , Lie-Liang Yang

Future SAE Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous vehicles will require novel applications of localization, perception, control and artificial intelligence technology in order to offer innovative and disruptive solutions to current mobility…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Bowen Wen

Autonomous driving and intelligent transportation applications have dramatically increased the demand for high-accuracy and low-latency localization services. While cellular networks are potentially capable of target detection and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Kaitao Meng , Qingqing Wu , Wen Chen , Deshi Li

We propose a technique to develop (and localize in) topological maps from light detection and ranging (Lidar) data. Localizing an autonomous vehicle with respect to a reference map in real-time is crucial for its safe operation. Owing to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-28 Sirisha Rambhatla , Nikos D. Sidiropoulos , Jarvis Haupt

Intelligent transportation systems (ITSs) will be a major component of tomorrow's smart cities. However, realizing the true potential of ITSs requires ultra-low latency and reliable data analytics solutions that can combine, in real-time, a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Aidin Ferdowsi , Ursula Challita , Walid Saad

Localization in already mapped environments is a critical component in many robotics and automotive applications, where previously acquired information can be exploited along with sensor fusion to provide robust and accurate localization…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Lorenzo Montano-Oliván , Julio A. Placed , Luis Montano , María T. Lázaro

We consider the object recognition problem in autonomous driving using automotive radar sensors. Comparing to Lidar sensors, radar is cost-effective and robust in all-weather conditions for perception in autonomous driving. However, radar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Peizhao Li , Pu Wang , Karl Berntorp , Hongfu Liu

Vehicles with driving automation are increasingly being developed for deployment across the world. However, the onboard sensing and perception capabilities of such automated or autonomous vehicles (AV) may not be sufficient to ensure safety…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Roshan Vijay , Jim Cherian , Rachid Riah , Niels de Boer , Apratim Choudhury

This paper presents a novel deep-learning-based approach to improve localizing radar measurements against lidar maps. This radar-lidar localization leverages the benefits of both sensors; radar is resilient against adverse weather, while…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Daniil Lisus , Johann Laconte , Keenan Burnett , Ziyu Zhang , Timothy D. Barfoot

Since electromagnetic signals are omnipresent, Radio Frequency (RF)-sensing has the potential to become a universal sensing mechanism with applications in localization, smart-home, retail, gesture recognition, intrusion detection, etc. Two…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-23 Cristian J. Vaca-Rubio , Dariush Salami , Petar Popovski , Elisabeth de Carvalho , Zheng-Hua Tan , Stephan Sigg