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Detecting and localizing glass in 3D environments poses significant challenges for visual perception systems, as the optical properties of glass often hinder conventional sensors from accurately distinguishing glass surfaces. The lack of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Kai Zhang , Guoyang Zhao , Jianxing Shi , Bonan Liu , Weiqing Qi , Jun Ma

Vision-based depth estimation is a key feature in autonomous systems, which often relies on a single camera or several independent ones. In such a monocular setup, dense depth is obtained with either additional input from one or several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Florent Bartoccioni , Éloi Zablocki , Patrick Pérez , Matthieu Cord , Karteek Alahari

Lidar point cloud distortion from moving object is an important problem in autonomous driving, and recently becomes even more demanding with the emerging of newer lidars, which feature back-and-forth scanning patterns. Accurately estimating…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Wen Yang , Zheng Gong , Baifu Huang , Xiaoping Hong

Promising complementarity exists between the texture features of color images and the geometric information of LiDAR point clouds. However, there still present many challenges for efficient and robust feature fusion in the field of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Chaokang Jiang , Guangming Wang , Jinxing Wu , Yanzi Miao , Hesheng Wang

Vehicle detection and tracking is a core ingredient for developing autonomous driving applications in urban scenarios. Recent image-based Deep Learning (DL) techniques are obtaining breakthrough results in these perceptive tasks. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Victor Vaquero , Ivan del Pino , Francesc Moreno-Noguer , Joan Solà , Alberto Sanfeliu , Juan Andrade-Cetto

Monocular 3D object detection (M3OD) is a significant yet inherently challenging task in autonomous driving due to absence of explicit depth cues in a single RGB image. In this paper, we strive to boost currently underperforming monocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Weijia Zhang , Dongnan Liu , Chao Ma , Weidong Cai

3D object detection aims to predict object centers, dimensions, and rotations from LiDAR point clouds. Despite its simplicity, LiDAR captures only the near side of objects, making center-based detectors prone to poor localization accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Ruixiao Zhang , Runwei Guan , Xiangyu Chen , Adam Prugel-Bennett , Xiaohao Cai

Visual localization plays an important role for intelligent robots and autonomous driving, especially when the accuracy of GNSS is unreliable. Recently, camera localization in LiDAR maps has attracted more and more attention for its low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Zhipeng Zhao , Huai Yu , Chenwei Lyv , Wen Yang , Sebastian Scherer

We propose DeepFusion, a modular multi-modal architecture to fuse lidars, cameras and radars in different combinations for 3D object detection. Specialized feature extractors take advantage of each modality and can be exchanged easily,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Florian Drews , Di Feng , Florian Faion , Lars Rosenbaum , Michael Ulrich , Claudius Gläser

Change detection and irregular object extraction in 3D point clouds is a challenging task that is of high importance not only for autonomous navigation but also for updating existing digital twin models of various industrial environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Nikolaos Stathoulopoulos , Anton Koval , George Nikolakopoulos

This paper investigates the geometric consistency for monocular 3D object detection, which suffers from the ill-posed depth estimation. We first conduct a thorough analysis to reveal how existing methods fail to consistently localize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Qing Lian , Botao Ye , Ruijia Xu , Weilong Yao , Tong Zhang

3D object detection is essential in autonomous driving, providing vital information about moving objects and obstacles. Detecting objects in distant regions with only a few LiDAR points is still a challenge, and numerous strategies have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Qinghao Meng , Chenming Wu , Liangjun Zhang , Jianbing Shen

4D radar measurements offer an affordable and weather-robust solution for 3D perception. However, the inherent sparsity and noise of radar point clouds present significant challenges for accurate 3D object detection, underscoring the need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Xiaokai Bai , Jiahao Cheng , Songkai Wang , Yixuan Luo , Lianqing Zheng , Xiaohan Zhang , Si-Yuan Cao , Hui-Liang Shen

3D object detection is an essential task in autonomous driving. Recent techniques excel with highly accurate detection rates, provided the 3D input data is obtained from precise but expensive LiDAR technology. Approaches based on cheaper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Yan Wang , Wei-Lun Chao , Divyansh Garg , Bharath Hariharan , Mark Campbell , Kilian Q. Weinberger

Accurate 3D object detection in LiDAR based point clouds suffers from the challenges of data sparsity and irregularities. Existing methods strive to organize the points regularly, e.g. voxelize, pass them through a designed 2D/3D neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Qi Chen , Lin Sun , Zhixin Wang , Kui Jia , Alan Yuille

Existing point cloud based 3D detectors are designed for the particular scene, either indoor or outdoor ones. Because of the substantial differences in object distribution and point density within point clouds collected from various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Zhenyu Wang , Yali Li , Xi Chen , Hengshuang Zhao , Shengjin Wang

The precise localization of 3D objects from a single image without depth information is a highly challenging problem. Most existing methods adopt the same approach for all objects regardless of their diverse distributions, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Yunpeng Zhang , Jiwen Lu , Jie Zhou

Sensing the medical scenario can ensure the safety during the surgical operations. So, in this regard, a monitor platform which can obtain the accurate location information of the surgery room is desperately needed. Compared to 2D camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Ke Wang , Han Song , Jiahui Zhang , Xinran Zhang , Hongen Liao

In this paper we propose a novel 3D single-shot object detection method for detecting vehicles in monocular RGB images. Our approach lifts 2D detections to 3D space by predicting additional regression and classification parameters and hence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Nils Gählert , Jun-Jun Wan , Nicolas Jourdan , Jan Finkbeiner , Uwe Franke , Joachim Denzler

While DETR-like architectures have demonstrated significant potential for monocular 3D object detection, they are often hindered by a critical limitation: the exclusion of 3D attributes from the bipartite matching process. This exclusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Kiet Dang Vu , Trung Thai Tran , Kien Nguyen Do Trung , Duc Dung Nguyen