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Multi-view 3D detection with bird's eye view (BEV) is crucial for autonomous driving and robotics, but its robustness in real-world is limited as it struggles to predict accurate depth values. A mainstream solution, cross-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Rui Ding , Zhaonian Kuang , Zongwei Zhou , Meng Yang , Xinhu Zheng , Gang Hua

Safe autonomous agents and mobile robots need fast real time 3D perception, especially for vulnerable road users (VRUs) such as pedestrians. We introduce a new bird's eye view (BEV) encoding, which maps the full 3D LiDAR point cloud into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Mohammad Khoshkdahan , Alexey Vinel

3D object detection based on LiDAR point clouds is a crucial module in autonomous driving particularly for long range sensing. Most of the research is focused on achieving higher accuracy and these models are not optimized for deployment on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Sambit Mohapatra , Senthil Yogamani , Heinrich Gotzig , Stefan Milz , Patrick Mader

3D perception based on the representations learned from multi-camera bird's-eye-view (BEV) is trending as cameras are cost-effective for mass production in autonomous driving industry. However, there exists a distinct performance gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Zeyu Wang , Dingwen Li , Chenxu Luo , Cihang Xie , Xiaodong Yang

Bird's-eye view (BEV) perception has gained significant attention because it provides a unified representation to fuse multiple view images and enables a wide range of down-stream autonomous driving tasks, such as forecasting and planning.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Shu-Wei Lu , Yi-Hsuan Tsai , Yi-Ting Chen

We present BEVCon, a simple yet effective contrastive learning framework designed to improve Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception in autonomous driving. BEV perception offers a top-down-view representation of the surrounding environment, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ziyang Leng , Jiawei Yang , Zhicheng Ren , Bolei Zhou

In the field of autonomous driving and mobile robotics, there has been a significant shift in the methods used to create Bird's Eye View (BEV) representations. This shift is characterised by using transformers and learning to fuse…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Mehdi Hosseinzadeh , Ian Reid

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

In this paper, we propose M$^2$BEV, a unified framework that jointly performs 3D object detection and map segmentation in the Birds Eye View~(BEV) space with multi-camera image inputs. Unlike the majority of previous works which separately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Enze Xie , Zhiding Yu , Daquan Zhou , Jonah Philion , Anima Anandkumar , Sanja Fidler , Ping Luo , Jose M. Alvarez

The on-board 3D object detection technology has received extensive attention as a critical technology for autonomous driving, while few studies have focused on applying roadside sensors in 3D traffic object detection. Existing studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Pei Liu , Zihao Zhang , Haipeng Liu , Nanfang Zheng , Meixin Zhu , Ziyuan Pu

LiDAR point cloud segmentation is one of the most fundamental tasks for autonomous driving scene understanding. However, it is difficult for existing models to achieve both high inference speed and accuracy simultaneously. For example,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Feng Jiang , Heng Gao , Shoumeng Qiu , Haiqiang Zhang , Ru Wan , Jian Pu

3D Lane detection plays an important role in autonomous driving. Recent advances primarily build Birds-Eye-View (BEV) feature from front-view (FV) images to perceive 3D information of Lane more effectively. However, constructing accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Yehao Liu , Xiaosu Xu , Zijian Wang , Yiqing Yao

3D object detection in Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) space has recently emerged as a prevalent approach in the field of autonomous driving. Despite the demonstrated improvements in accuracy and velocity estimation compared to perspective view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuxin Li , Qiang Han , Mengying Yu , Yuxin Jiang , Chaikiat Yeo , Yiheng Li , Zihang Huang , Nini Liu , Hsuanhan Chen , Xiaojun Wu

Accurate 3D bird's-eye view (BEV) object detection is essential for autonomous driving, and depends strongly on effective multimodal representations from complementary sensors such as cameras and LiDAR. Multimodal masked autoencoders have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Prabuddhi Wariyapperuma , Rajitha de Silva , Marc Hanheide , Thomas Bohné , Leonardo Guevara

Multi-sensor fusion is essential for an accurate and reliable autonomous driving system. Recent approaches are based on point-level fusion: augmenting the LiDAR point cloud with camera features. However, the camera-to-LiDAR projection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zhijian Liu , Haotian Tang , Alexander Amini , Xinyu Yang , Huizi Mao , Daniela Rus , Song Han

Currently, detecting 3D objects in Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) is superior to other 3D detectors for autonomous driving and robotics. However, transforming image features into BEV necessitates special operators to conduct feature sampling. These…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Hongyu Zhou , Zheng Ge , Weixin Mao , Zeming Li

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception serves as a cornerstone for autonomous driving, offering a unified spatial representation that fuses surrounding-view images to enable reasoning for various downstream tasks, such as semantic segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Yiren Lu , Xin Ye , Burhaneddin Yaman , Jingru Luo , Zhexiao Xiong , Liu Ren , Yu Yin

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) representations play a crucial role in autonomous driving tasks. Despite recent advancements in BEV generation, inherent noise, stemming from sensor limitations and the learning process, remains largely unaddressed,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Xin Ye , Burhaneddin Yaman , Sheng Cheng , Feng Tao , Abhirup Mallik , Liu Ren

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) semantic segmentation is becoming crucial in autonomous driving systems. It realizes ego-vehicle surrounding environment perception by projecting 2D multi-view images into 3D world space. Recently, BEV segmentation has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Jian Sun , Yuqi Dai , Chi-Man Vong , Qing Xu , Shengbo Eben Li , Jianqiang Wang , Lei He , Keqiang Li

Accurate motion understanding of the dynamic objects within the scene in bird's-eye-view (BEV) is critical to ensure a reliable obstacle avoidance system and smooth path planning for autonomous vehicles. However, this task has received…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Hiep Truong Cong , Ajay Kumar Sigatapu , Arindam Das , Yashwanth Sharma , Venkatesh Satagopan , Ganesh Sistu , Ciaran Eising