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In this paper, we address the limitations of traditional constant false alarm rate (CFAR) target detectors in automotive radars, particularly in complex urban environments with multiple objects that appear as extended targets. We propose a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-18 Ignacio Roldan , Andras Palffy , Julian F. P. Kooij , Dariu M. Gavrila , Francesco Fioranelli , Alexander Yarovoy

We introduce R2LDM, an innovative approach for generating dense and accurate 4D radar point clouds, guided by corresponding LiDAR point clouds. Instead of utilizing range images or bird's eye view (BEV) images, we represent both LiDAR and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Boyuan Zheng , Shouyi Lu , Renbo Huang , Minqing Huang , Fan Lu , Wei Tian , Guirong Zhuo , Lu Xiong

Radar is an important sensor for autonomous driving (AD) systems due to its robustness to adverse weather and different lighting conditions. Novel view synthesis using neural radiance fields (NeRFs) has recently received considerable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Mahan Rafidashti , Ji Lan , Maryam Fatemi , Junsheng Fu , Lars Hammarstrand , Lennart Svensson

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

Mm-wave radars have recently gathered significant attention as a means to track human movement and identify subjects from their gait characteristics. A widely adopted method to perform the identification is the extraction of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Jacopo Pegoraro , Michele Rossi

Millimeter wave radar is becoming increasingly popular as a sensing modality for robotic mapping and state estimation. However, there are very few publicly available datasets that include dense, high-resolution millimeter wave radar scans…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Andrew Kramer , Kyle Harlow , Christopher Williams , Christoffer Heckman

Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) has been widely used in autonomous vehicles for perception and localization. However, the cost of a high-resolution LiDAR is still prohibitively expensive, while its low-resolution counterpart is much…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Lin Bai , Yiming Zhao , Xinming Huang

In radar-camera 3D object detection, the radar point clouds are sparse and noisy, which causes difficulties in fusing camera and radar modalities. To solve this, we introduce a novel query-based detection method named Radar-Camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Yiheng Li , Yang Yang , Zhen Lei

Automotive radar has shown promising developments in environment perception due to its cost-effectiveness and robustness in adverse weather conditions. However, the limited availability of annotated radar data poses a significant challenge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Jimmie Kwok , Holger Caesar , Andras Palffy

LiDAR-based 3D detection in point cloud is essential in the perception system of autonomous driving. In this paper, we present LiDAR R-CNN, a second stage detector that can generally improve any existing 3D detector. To fulfill the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Zhichao Li , Feng Wang , Naiyan Wang

This paper presents a framework for semantic segmentation on sparse sequential point clouds of millimeter-wave radar. Compared with cameras and lidars, millimeter-wave radars have the advantage of not revealing privacy, having a strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Pengfei Song , Luoyu Mei , Han Cheng

3D object detection with LiDAR point clouds plays an important role in autonomous driving perception module that requires high speed, stability and accuracy. However, the existing point-based methods are challenging to reach the speed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Jiahui Fu , Guanghui Ren , Yunpeng Chen , Si Liu

Millimeter Wave Radar is being adopted as a viable alternative to lidar and radar in adverse visually degraded conditions, such as the presence of fog and dust. However, this sensor modality suffers from severe sparsity and noise under…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Ajay Narasimha Mopidevi , Kyle Harlow , Christoffer Heckman

LiDAR provides accurate geometric measurements of the 3D world. Unfortunately, dense LiDARs are very expensive and the point clouds captured by low-beam LiDAR are often sparse. To address these issues, we present UltraLiDAR, a data-driven…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yuwen Xiong , Wei-Chiu Ma , Jingkang Wang , Raquel Urtasun

We propose a methodology for robust, real-time place recognition using an imaging lidar, which yields image-quality high-resolution 3D point clouds. Utilizing the intensity readings of an imaging lidar, we project the point cloud and obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Tixiao Shan , Brendan Englot , Fabio Duarte , Carlo Ratti , Daniela Rus

Millimeter-wave radar enables robust environment perception in autonomous systems under adverse conditions yet suffers from sparse, noisy point clouds with low angular resolution. Existing diffusion-based radar enhancement methods either…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Hao Li , Xinqi Liu , Yaoqing Jin

LiDAR-produced point clouds are the major source for most state-of-the-art 3D object detectors. Yet, small, distant, and incomplete objects with sparse or few points are often hard to detect. We present Sparse2Dense, a new framework to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Tianyu Wang , Xiaowei Hu , Zhengzhe Liu , Chi-Wing Fu

A novel, real-time, mm-Wave radar-based static hand shape classification algorithm and implementation are proposed. The method finds several applications in low cost and privacy sensitive touchless control technology using 60 Ghz radar as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Athmanarayanan Lakshmi Narayanan , Asma Beevi K. T , Haoyang Wu , Jingyi Ma , W. Margaret Huang

To realize low-latency spatial transmission system for immersive telepresence, there are two major problems: capturing dynamic 3D scene densely and processing them in real time. LiDAR sensors capture 3D in real time, but produce sparce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Kazuhiko Murasaki , Shunsuke Konagai , Masakatsu Aoki , Taiga Yoshida , Ryuichi Tanida

Although LiDAR sensors are crucial for autonomous systems due to providing precise depth information, they struggle with capturing fine object details, especially at a distance, due to sparse and non-uniform data. Recent advances introduced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Tiago Cortinhal , Idriss Gouigah , Eren Erdal Aksoy