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Open-vocabulary 3D occupancy is vital for embodied agents, which need to understand complex indoor environments where semantic categories are abundant and evolve beyond fixed taxonomies. While recent work has explored open-vocabulary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Changqing Zhou , Yueru Luo , Han Zhang , Zeyu Jiang , Changhao Chen

Autonomous driving requires forecasting both geometry and semantics over time to effectively reason about future environment states. Existing vision-based occupancy forecasting methods focus on motion-related categories such as static and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Riya Mohan , Juana Valeria Hurtado , Rohit Mohan , Abhinav Valada

3D semantic occupancy prediction is an essential part of autonomous driving, focusing on capturing the geometric details of scenes. Off-road environments are rich in geometric information, therefore it is suitable for 3D semantic occupancy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Heng Zhai , Jilin Mei , Chen Min , Liang Chen , Fangzhou Zhao , Yu Hu

Vision-centric semantic occupancy prediction plays a crucial role in autonomous driving, which requires accurate and reliable predictions from low-cost sensors. Although having notably narrowed the accuracy gap with LiDAR, there is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Song Wang , Zhongdao Wang , Jiawei Yu , Wentong Li , Bailan Feng , Junbo Chen , Jianke Zhu

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have shown significant progress in open-set challenges. However, the limited availability of 3D datasets hinders their effective application in 3D scene understanding. We propose LOC, a general language-guided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Yuhang Gao , Xiang Xiang , Sheng Zhong , Guoyou Wang

We describe an approach to predict open-vocabulary 3D semantic voxel occupancy map from input 2D images with the objective of enabling 3D grounding, segmentation and retrieval of free-form language queries. This is a challenging problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Antonin Vobecky , Oriane Siméoni , David Hurych , Spyros Gidaris , Andrei Bursuc , Patrick Pérez , Josef Sivic

Semantic occupancy has recently gained significant traction as a prominent 3D scene representation. However, most existing methods rely on large and costly datasets with fine-grained 3D voxel labels for training, which limits their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Simon Boeder , Fabian Gigengack , Benjamin Risse

In autonomous driving, 3D occupancy prediction outputs voxel-wise status and semantic labels for more comprehensive understandings of 3D scenes compared with traditional perception tasks, such as 3D object detection and bird's-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Jiawei Hou , Xiaoyan Li , Wenhao Guan , Gang Zhang , Di Feng , Yuheng Du , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

Semantic and panoptic occupancy prediction for road scene analysis provides a dense 3D representation of the ego vehicle's surroundings. Current camera-only approaches typically rely on costly dense 3D supervision or require training models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Andrew Caunes , Thierry Chateau , Vincent Fremont

Accurate 3D perception is essential for understanding the environment in autonomous driving. Recent advancements in 3D semantic occupancy prediction have leveraged camera-LiDAR fusion to improve robustness and accuracy. However, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Minjae Seong , Jisong Kim , Geonho Bang , Hawook Jeong , Jun Won Choi

As a novel 3D scene representation, semantic occupancy has gained much attention in autonomous driving. However, existing occupancy prediction methods mainly focus on designing better occupancy representations, such as tri-perspective view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Zhiwei Lin , Hongbo Jin , Yongtao Wang , Yufei Wei , Nan Dong

Robust 3D occupancy prediction is essential for autonomous driving, particularly under adverse weather conditions where traditional vision-only systems struggle. While the fusion of surround-view 4D radar and cameras offers a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Long Yang , Lianqing Zheng , Wenjin Ai , Minghao Liu , Sen Li , Qunshu Lin , Shengyu Yan , Jie Bai , Zhixiong Ma , Tao Huang , Xichan Zhu

Monocular Semantic Occupancy Prediction aims to infer the complete 3D geometry and semantic information of scenes from only 2D images. It has garnered significant attention, particularly due to its potential to enhance the 3D perception of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Yupeng Zheng , Xiang Li , Pengfei Li , Yuhang Zheng , Bu Jin , Chengliang Zhong , Xiaoxiao Long , Hao Zhao , Qichao Zhang

3D semantic occupancy and flow prediction are fundamental to spatiotemporal scene understanding. This paper proposes a vision-based framework with three targeted improvements. First, we introduce an occlusion-aware adaptive lifting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Dubing Chen , Jin Fang , Wencheng Han , Xinjing Cheng , Junbo Yin , Chenzhong Xu , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Jianbing Shen

Crucial for autonomous exploration, online 3D occupancy prediction and mapping incrementally constructs dense spatial representations on the fly. However, recent Gaussian-centric methods struggle with structural boundary fidelity and rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Ruoyu Wang , Yong Liu , Sheng Tao , Yuhang Lin , Yukai Ma

Visual grounding aims to identify objects or regions in a scene based on natural language descriptions, essential for spatially aware perception in autonomous driving. However, existing visual grounding tasks typically depend on bounding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Zhan Shi , Song Wang , Junbo Chen , Jianke Zhu

Semantic segmentation in autonomous driving has been undergoing an evolution from sparse point segmentation to dense voxel segmentation, where the objective is to predict the semantic occupancy of each voxel in the concerned 3D space. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Sicheng Zuo , Wenzhao Zheng , Yuanhui Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

3D semantic occupancy prediction offers an intuitive and efficient scene understanding and has attracted significant interest in autonomous driving perception. Existing approaches either rely on full supervision, which demands costly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Naiyu Fang , Zheyuan Zhou , Fayao Liu , Xulei Yang , Jiacheng Wei , Lemiao Qiu , Hongsheng Li , Guosheng Lin

The resolution of voxel queries significantly influences the quality of view transformation in camera-based 3D occupancy prediction. However, computational constraints and the practical necessity for real-time deployment require smaller…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Gyeongrok Oh , Sungjune Kim , Heeju Ko , Hyung-gun Chi , Jinkyu Kim , Dongwook Lee , Daehyun Ji , Sungjoon Choi , Sujin Jang , Sangpil Kim

3D semantic occupancy prediction has emerged as a critical perception task for autonomous driving due to its ability to offer voxel-level semantic and geometric understanding of the environment. However, such a refined representation for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hanlin Wu , Pengfei Lin , Ehsan Javanmardi , Naren Bao , Bo Qian , Hao Si , Manabu Tsukada