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Event cameras, inspired by biological vision, are asynchronous sensors that detect changes in brightness, offering notable advantages in environments characterized by high-speed motion, low lighting, or wide dynamic range. These distinctive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Jiaqiang Zhang , Xianjia Yu , Ha Sier , Haizhou Zhang , Tomi Westerlund

Due to their resilience to motion blur and high robustness in low-light and high dynamic range conditions, event cameras are poised to become enabling sensors for vision-based exploration on future Mars helicopter missions. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Florian Mahlknecht , Daniel Gehrig , Jeremy Nash , Friedrich M. Rockenbauer , Benjamin Morrell , Jeff Delaune , Davide Scaramuzza

Event cameras are activity-driven bio-inspired vision sensors, thereby resulting in advantages such as sparsity,high temporal resolution, low latency, and power consumption. Given the different sensing modality of event camera and high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Lakshmi Annamalai , Vignesh Ramanathan , Chetan Singh Thakur

The current event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that respond to brightness changes in the scene asynchronously and independently for every pixel, and transmit these changes as ternary event streams. Event cameras have several benefits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Eero Lehtonen , Tuomo Komulainen , Ari Paasio , Mika Laiho

Event-based cameras can overpass frame-based cameras limitations for important tasks such as high-speed motion detection during self-driving cars navigation in low illumination conditions. The event cameras' high temporal resolution and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Haixin Sun , Minh-Quan Dao , Vincent Fremont

We propose a novel method for continuous-time feature tracking in event cameras. To this end, we track features by aligning events along an estimated trajectory in space-time such that the projection on the image plane results in maximally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Jason Chui , Simon Klenk , Daniel Cremers

In autonomous driving, relying solely on frame-based cameras can lead to inaccuracies caused by factors like long exposure times, high-speed motion, and challenging lighting conditions. To address these issues, we introduce a bio-inspired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hu Cao , Jiong Liu , Xingzhuo Yan , Rui Song , Yan Xia , Walter Zimmer , Guang Chen , Alois Knoll

Event cameras encode visual information with high temporal precision, low data-rate, and high-dynamic range. Thanks to these characteristics, event cameras are particularly suited for scenarios with high motion, challenging lighting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Etienne Perot , Pierre de Tournemire , Davide Nitti , Jonathan Masci , Amos Sironi

Compared to conventional cameras, event cameras provide a high dynamic range and low latency, offering greater robustness to rapid motion and challenging lighting conditions. Although the potential of event cameras for visual place…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Therese Joseph , Tobias Fischer , Michael Milford

State estimation in complex illumination environments based on conventional visual-inertial odometry is a challenging task due to the severe visual degradation of the visual camera. The thermal infrared camera is capable of all-day time and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Yu Wang , Haoyao Chen , Yufeng Liu , Shiwu Zhang

Dynamic Vision Sensors (DVS) capture event data with high temporal resolution and low power consumption, presenting a more efficient solution for visual processing in dynamic and real-time scenarios compared to conventional video capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Yiting Dong , Xiang He , Guobin Shen , Dongcheng Zhao , Yang Li , Yi Zeng

Event cameras show great potential for visual odometry (VO) in handling challenging situations, such as fast motion and high dynamic range. Despite this promise, the sparse and motion-dependent characteristics of event data continue to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Weipeng Guan , Fuling Lin , Peiyu Chen , Peng Lu

Calibrating the extrinsic parameters of sensory devices is crucial for fusing multi-modal data. Recently, event cameras have emerged as a promising type of neuromorphic sensors, with many potential applications in fields such as mobile…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Wanli Xing , Shijie Lin , Lei Yang , Jia Pan

Event cameras are novel bio-inspired sensors, which asynchronously capture pixel-level intensity changes in the form of "events". Due to their sensing mechanism, event cameras have little to no motion blur, a very high temporal resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Chiara Plizzari , Mirco Planamente , Gabriele Goletto , Marco Cannici , Emanuele Gusso , Matteo Matteucci , Barbara Caputo

Event camera, a novel neuromorphic vision sensor, records data with high temporal resolution and wide dynamic range, offering new possibilities for accurate visual representation in challenging scenarios. However, event data is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Lin Zhu , Ruonan Liu , Xiao Wang , Lizhi Wang , Hua Huang

Direct methods for event-based visual odometry solve the mapping and camera pose tracking sub-problems by establishing implicit data association in a way that the generative model of events is exploited. The main bottlenecks faced by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Junkai Niu , Sheng Zhong , Yi Zhou

Event cameras, often referred to as dynamic vision sensors, are groundbreaking sensors capable of capturing changes in light intensity asynchronously, offering exceptional temporal resolution and energy efficiency. These attributes make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Mira Adra , Simone Melcarne , Nelida Mirabet-Herranz , Jean-Luc Dugelay

Autonomous driving systems are highly dependent on sensors like cameras, LiDAR, and inertial measurement units (IMU) to perceive the environment and estimate their motion. Among these sensors, perception-based sensors are not protected from…

Accurate and robust localization is a fundamental need for mobile agents. Visual-inertial odometry (VIO) algorithms exploit the information from camera and inertial sensors to estimate position and translation. Recent deep learning based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Zheming Tu , Changhao Chen , Xianfei Pan , Ruochen Liu , Jiarui Cui , Jun Mao

Conventional frame camera is the mainstream sensor of the autonomous driving scene perception, while it is limited in adverse conditions, such as low light. Event camera with high dynamic range has been applied in assisting frame camera for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Shihan Peng , Hanyu Zhou , Hao Dong , Zhiwei Shi , Haoyue Liu , Yuxing Duan , Yi Chang , Luxin Yan