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Dense visual odometry (VO), which provides pose estimation and dense 3D reconstruction, serves as the cornerstone for applications ranging from robotics to augmented reality. Recently, feed-forward models have demonstrated remarkable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Junxiang Pan , Lipu Zhou , Baojie Chen

We present DINO Patch Visual Odometry (DINO-VO), an end-to-end monocular visual odometry system with strong scene generalization. Current Visual Odometry (VO) systems often rely on heuristic feature extraction strategies, which can degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Qi Chen , Guanghao Li , Sijia Hu , Xin Gao , Junpeng Ma , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

In this work we present a monocular visual odometry (VO) algorithm which leverages geometry-based methods and deep learning. Most existing VO/SLAM systems with superior performance are based on geometry and have to be carefully designed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Huangying Zhan , Chamara Saroj Weerasekera , Jiawang Bian , Ian Reid

With the success of deep learning based approaches in tackling challenging problems in computer vision, a wide range of deep architectures have recently been proposed for the task of visual odometry (VO) estimation. Most of these proposed…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Ganesh Iyer , J. Krishna Murthy , Gunshi Gupta , K. Madhava Krishna , Liam Paull

We introduce a novel monocular visual odometry (VO) system, NeRF-VO, that integrates learning-based sparse visual odometry for low-latency camera tracking and a neural radiance scene representation for fine-detailed dense reconstruction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Jens Naumann , Binbin Xu , Stefan Leutenegger , Xingxing Zuo

Reliable feature correspondence between frames is a critical step in visual odometry (VO) and visual simultaneous localization and mapping (V-SLAM) algorithms. In comparison with existing VO and V-SLAM algorithms, semi-direct visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Shing Yan Loo , Ali Jahani Amiri , Syamsiah Mashohor , Sai Hong Tang , Hong Zhang

Despite learning-based visual odometry (VO) has shown impressive results in recent years, the pretrained networks may easily collapse in unseen environments. The large domain gap between training and testing data makes them difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Shunkai Li , Xin Wu , Yingdian Cao , Hongbin Zha

In recent years, unsupervised deep learning approaches have received significant attention to estimate the depth and visual odometry (VO) from unlabelled monocular image sequences. However, their performance is limited in challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Yasin Almalioglu , Angel Santamaria-Navarro , Benjamin Morrell , Ali-akbar Agha-mohammadi

Monocular omnidirectional visual odometry (OVO) systems leverage 360-degree cameras to overcome field-of-view limitations of perspective VO systems. However, existing methods, reliant on handcrafted features or photometric objectives, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Xiaopeng Guo , Yinzhe Xu , Huajian Huang , Sai-Kit Yeung

In this paper, we present a multi-camera visual odometry (VO) system for an autonomous vehicle. Our system mainly consists of a virtual LiDAR and a pose tracker. We use a perspective transformation method to synthesize a surround-view image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Zhenzhen Xiang , Jingrui Yu , Jie Li , Jianbo Su

Traditional monocular direct visual odometry (DVO) is one of the most famous methods to estimate the ego-motion of robots and map environments from images simultaneously. However, DVO heavily relies on high-quality images and accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Chaoqiang Zhao , Yang Tang , Qiyu Sun , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

Visual Odometry (VO) plays a pivotal role in autonomous systems, with a principal challenge being the lack of depth information in camera images. This paper introduces OCC-VO, a novel framework that capitalizes on recent advances in deep…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Heng Li , Yifan Duan , Xinran Zhang , Haiyi Liu , Jianmin Ji , Yanyong Zhang

Event-based cameras are bio-inspired sensors with pixels that independently and asynchronously respond to brightness changes at microsecond resolution, offering the potential to handle state estimation tasks involving motion blur and high…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Sheng Zhong , Junkai Niu , Yi Zhou

Data-driven visual odometry (VO) is a critical subroutine for autonomous edge robotics, and recent progress in the field has produced highly accurate point predictions in complex environments. However, emerging autonomous edge robotics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Alex C. Stutts , Danilo Erricolo , Theja Tulabandhula , Amit Ranjan Trivedi

Event cameras offer the exciting possibility of tracking the camera's pose during high-speed motion and in adverse lighting conditions. Despite this promise, existing event-based monocular visual odometry (VO) approaches demonstrate limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Simon Klenk , Marvin Motzet , Lukas Koestler , Daniel Cremers

Monocular visual odometry (VO) is a fundamental computer vision problem with applications in autonomous navigation, augmented reality and more. While deep learning-based methods have recently shown superior accuracy compared to traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Dominik Kuczkowski , Laura Ruotsalainen

Monocular visual odometry (VO) suffers severely from error accumulation during frame-to-frame pose estimation. In this paper, we present a self-supervised learning method for VO with special consideration for consistency over longer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Yuliang Zou , Pan Ji , Quoc-Huy Tran , Jia-Bin Huang , Manmohan Chandraker

Monocular Visual Odometry (MVO) provides a cost-effective, real-time positioning solution for autonomous vehicles. However, MVO systems face the common issue of lacking inherent scale information from monocular cameras. Traditional methods…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Yufei Wei , Sha Lu , Wangtao Lu , Rong Xiong , Yue Wang

Accurate localization in autonomous driving is critical for successful missions including environmental mapping and survivor searches. In visually challenging environments, including low-light conditions, overexposure, illumination changes,…

We present PVO, a novel panoptic visual odometry framework to achieve more comprehensive modeling of the scene motion, geometry, and panoptic segmentation information. Our PVO models visual odometry (VO) and video panoptic segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Weicai Ye , Xinyue Lan , Shuo Chen , Yuhang Ming , Xingyuan Yu , Hujun Bao , Zhaopeng Cui , Guofeng Zhang