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Vast and high-quality data are essential for end-to-end autonomous driving systems. However, current driving data is mainly collected by vehicles, which is expensive and inefficient. A potential solution lies in synthesizing data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Jialei Chen , Wuhao Xu , Sipeng He , Baoru Huang , Dongchun Ren

Existing approaches to drone visual geo-localization predominantly adopt the image-based setting, where a single drone-view snapshot is matched with images from other platforms. Such task formulation, however, underutilizes the inherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Hao Ju , Shaofei Huang , Si Liu , Zhedong Zheng

This paper presents a new approach for synthesizing a novel street-view panorama given an overhead satellite image. Taking a small satellite image patch as input, our method generates a Google's omnidirectional street-view type panorama, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Yujiao Shi , Dylan Campbell , Xin Yu , Hongdong Li

We present Cross-View Splatter, a feed-forward method that predicts pixel-aligned Gaussian splats for outdoor scenes captured at ground level AND by satellite. Faithful reconstructions require good camera coverage, but ground imagery is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Matias Turkulainen , Akshay Krishnan , Filippo Aleotti , Mohamed Sayed , Guillermo Garcia-Hernando , Juho Kannala , Arno Solin , Gabriel Brostow , Daniyar Turmukhambetov

Predicting realistic ground views from satellite imagery in urban scenes is a challenging task due to the significant view gaps between satellite and ground-view images. We propose a novel pipeline to tackle this challenge, by generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Ningli Xu , Rongjun Qin

Generating consistent ground-view images from satellite imagery is challenging, primarily due to the large discrepancies in viewing angles and resolution between satellite and ground-level domains. Previous efforts mainly concentrated on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Ningli Xu , Rongjun Qin

The integration of aerial and ground images has been a promising solution in 3D modeling of complex scenes, which is seriously restricted by finding reliable correspondences. The primary contribution of this study is a feature matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Jiangxue Yu , Hui Wang , San Jiang , Xing Zhang , Dejin Zhang , Qingquan Li

The task of generating natural images from 3D scenes has been a long standing goal in computer graphics. On the other hand, recent developments in deep neural networks allow for trainable models that can produce natural-looking images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Hassan Abu Alhaija , Siva Karthik Mustikovela , Andreas Geiger , Carsten Rother

In this work, we construct a large-scale dataset for Ground-to-Aerial Person Search, named G2APS, which contains 31,770 images of 260,559 annotated bounding boxes for 2,644 identities appearing in both of the UAVs and ground surveillance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Shizhou Zhang , Qingchun Yang , De Cheng , Yinghui Xing , Guoqiang Liang , Peng Wang , Yanning Zhang

Generating ground-level views and coherent 3D site models from aerial-only imagery is challenging due to extreme viewpoint changes, missing intermediate observations, and large scale variations. Existing methods either refine renderings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Sirshapan Mitra , Yogesh S. Rawat

Integrating aerial imagery-based scene generation into applications like autonomous driving and gaming enhances realism in 3D environments, but challenges remain in creating detailed content for occluded areas and ensuring real-time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Zhiyuan Gao , Wenbin Teng , Gonglin Chen , Jinsen Wu , Ningli Xu , Rongjun Qin , Andrew Feng , Yajie Zhao

We present a simple and efficient method to leverage emerging text-to-image generative models in creating large-scale synthetic supervision for the task of damage assessment from aerial images. While significant recent advances have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Tarun Kalluri , Jihyeon Lee , Kihyuk Sohn , Sahil Singla , Manmohan Chandraker , Joseph Xu , Jeremiah Liu

Cross-view localization and synthesis are two fundamental tasks in cross-view visual understanding, which deals with cross-view datasets: overhead (satellite or aerial) and ground-level imagery. These tasks have gained increasing attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Ningli Xu , Rongjun Qin

Street view imagery has become an essential source for geospatial data collection and urban analytics, enabling the extraction of valuable insights that support informed decision-making. However, synthesizing street-view images from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Khawlah Bajbaa , Abbas Anwar , Muhammad Saqib , Hafeez Anwar , Nabin Sharma , Muhammad Usman

We present a novel method for synthesizing both temporally and geometrically consistent street-view panoramic video from a single satellite image and camera trajectory. Existing cross-view synthesis approaches focus on images, while video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Zuoyue Li , Zhenqiang Li , Zhaopeng Cui , Rongjun Qin , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

Geometric differences between cross-view images, such as drone and satellite views, significantly increase the challenge of Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL), which aims to acquire the geolocation of images by image retrieval. To further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Wei Wang , Dou Quan , Ning Huyan , Shuang Wang , Yi Li , Pei He , Licheng Jiao

Cross-view geo-localization for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) operating in GNSS-denied environments remains challenging due to the severe geometric discrepancy between oblique UAV imagery and orthogonal satellite maps. Most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Haoyuan Li , Wen Yang , Fang Xu , Hong Tan , Haijian Zhang , Shengyang Li , Gui-Song Xia

This paper aims at achieving fine-grained building attribute segmentation in a cross-view scenario, i.e., using satellite and street-view image pairs. The main challenge lies in overcoming the significant perspective differences between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Junyan Ye , Qiyan Luo , Jinhua Yu , Huaping Zhong , Zhimeng Zheng , Conghui He , Weijia Li

We explore Bird's-Eye View (BEV) generation, converting a BEV map into its corresponding multi-view street images. Valued for its unified spatial representation aiding multi-sensor fusion, BEV is pivotal for various autonomous driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xiaojie Xu , Tianshuo Xu , Fulong Ma , Yingcong Chen

Cross-view geolocalization identifies the geographic location of street view images by matching them with a georeferenced satellite database. Significant challenges arise due to the drastic appearance and geometry differences between views.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Junyan Ye , Zhutao Lv , Weijia Li , Jinhua Yu , Haote Yang , Huaping Zhong , Conghui He