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This paper presents a point cloud based robotic system for arc welding. Using hand gesture controls, the system scans partial point cloud views of workpiece and reconstructs them into a complete 3D model by a linear iterative closest point…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Peng Zhou , Rui Peng , Maggie Xu , Victor Wu , David Navarro-Alarcon

Radar-based object detection is essential for autonomous driving due to radar's long detection range. However, the sparsity of radar point clouds, especially at long range, poses challenges for accurate detection. Existing methods increase…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Yuval Haitman , Oded Bialer

In autonomous driving, radar systems play an important role in detecting targets such as other vehicles on the road. Radars mounted on different cars can interfere with each other, degrading the detection performance. Deep learning methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-20 Nicolae-Cătălin Ristea , Andrei Anghel , Radu Tudor Ionescu , Yonina C. Eldar

In the field of robotics, the point cloud has become an essential map representation. From the perspective of downstream tasks like localization and global path planning, points corresponding to dynamic objects will adversely affect their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Qingwen Zhang , Daniel Duberg , Ruoyu Geng , Mingkai Jia , Lujia Wang , Patric Jensfelt

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar provides reliable perception in visually degraded indoor environments (e.g., smoke, dust, and low light), but learning-based radar perception is bottlenecked by the scarcity and cost of collecting and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Emily Bejerano , Federico Tondolo , Ayaan Qayyum , Xiaofan Yu , Xiaofan Jiang

3D point cloud completion, the task of inferring the complete geometric shape from a partial point cloud, has been attracting attention in the community. For acquiring high-fidelity dense point clouds and avoiding uneven distribution,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Minghua Liu , Lu Sheng , Sheng Yang , Jing Shao , Shi-Min Hu

As driving becomes more automated, vehicles are being equipped with more sensors generating even higher data rates. Radars (RAdio Detection and Ranging) are used for object detection, visual cameras as virtual mirrors, and LIDARs (LIght…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-20 Junil Choi , Vutha Va , Nuria Gonzalez-Prelcic , Robert Daniels , Chandra R. Bhat , Robert W. Heath

We propose a compute shader based point cloud rasterizer with up to 10 times higher performance than classic point-based rendering with the GL_POINT primitive. In addition to that, our rasterizer offers 5 byte depth-buffer precision with…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-08 Markus Schütz , Michael Wimmer

Real-world sensors often produce incomplete, irregular, and noisy point clouds, making point cloud completion increasingly important. However, most existing completion methods rely on large paired datasets for training, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Zhaoxin Fan , Yulin He , Zhicheng Wang , Kejian Wu , Hongyan Liu , Jun He

Accurate, high-resolution 3D mapping of environmental terrain is critical in a range of disciplines. In this study, we develop a new technique, called the PCFilt-94 algorithm, to extract 3D point clouds from coarse resolution…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-13 William D. Harcourt , David G. Macfarlane , Duncan A. Robertson

This paper proposes a fast and accurate surface normal estimation method which can be directly used on depth maps (organized point clouds). The surface normal estimation process is formulated as a closed-form expression. In order to reduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Saed Moradi , Alireza Memarmoghadam , Denis Laurendeau

In modern radar systems, precise target localization using azimuth and velocity estimation is paramount. Traditional unbiased estimation methods have utilized gradient descent algorithms to reach the theoretical limits of the Cramer Rao…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-24 Shyam Venkatasubramanian , Sandeep Gogineni , Bosung Kang , Muralidhar Rangaswamy

Skeleton detection is a technique that can beapplied to a variety of situations. It is especially critical identifying and tracking the movements of the elderly, especially in real-time fall detection. While conventional image processing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Masaharu Kodama , Runhe Huang

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar is widely used in vehicles for applications such as adaptive cruise control and collision avoidance. In this paper, we propose an IEEE 802.11ad-based radar for long-range radar (LRR) applications at the 60 GHz…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-21 Preeti Kumari , Junil Choi , Nuria Gonzalez-Prelcic , Robert W. Heath

This paper addresses the task of road safety assessment. An emerging approach for conducting such assessments in the United States is through the US Road Assessment Program (usRAP), which rates roads from highest risk (1 star) to lowest (5…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Weilian Song , Scott Workman , Armin Hadzic , Xu Zhang , Eric Green , Mei Chen , Reginald Souleyrette , Nathan Jacobs

Radar sensors play a crucial role for perception systems in automated driving but suffer from a high level of noise. In the past, this could be solved by strict filters, which remove most false positives at the expense of undetected…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Tim Brühl , Jenny Glönkler , Robin Schwager , Tin Stribor Sohn , Tim Dieter Eberhardt , Sören Hohmann

This research focuses on visual industrial inspection by evaluating point clouds and multi-point cloud matching methods. We also introduce a synthetic dataset for quantitative evaluation of registration method and various distance metrics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Ulugbek Alibekov , Vanessa Staderini , Philipp Schneider , Doris Antensteiner

Pedestrians Localization in Non-Line-of-Sight (NLoS) regions within urban environments poses a significant challenge for autonomous driving systems. While mmWave radar has demonstrated potential for detecting objects in such scenarios, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Byeonggyu Park , Hee-Yeun Kim , Byonghyok Choi , Hansang Cho , Byungkwan Kim , Soomok Lee , Mingu Jeon , Seong-Woo Kim

Unsupervised feature learning for point clouds has been vital for large-scale point cloud understanding. Recent deep learning based methods depend on learning global geometry from self-reconstruction. However, these methods are still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Zhizhong Han , Xiyang Wang , Yu-Shen Liu , Matthias Zwicker

This paper presents a new approach to detecting road boundaries based on sparse radar signals. We model the roadway using a homogeneous model and derive its conditional predictive model under known radar motion. Using the conditional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Aaron Kingery , Dezhen Song