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In recent years, street view imagery has grown to become one of the most important sources of geospatial data collection and urban analytics, which facilitates generating meaningful insights and assisting in decision-making. Synthesizing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Khawlah Bajbaa , Muhammad Usman , Saeed Anwar , Ibrahim Radwan , Abdul Bais

Diffusion models have attracted significant attention due to the remarkable ability to create content and generate data for tasks like image classification. However, the usage of diffusion models to generate the high-quality object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Kai Chen , Enze Xie , Zhe Chen , Yibo Wang , Lanqing Hong , Zhenguo Li , Dit-Yan Yeung

We introduce Sky2Ground, a three-view dataset designed for varying altitude camera localization, correspondence learning, and reconstruction. The dataset combines structured synthetic imagery with real, in-the-wild images, providing both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Zengyan Wang , Sirshapan Mitra , Rajat Modi , Grace Lim , Yogesh Rawat

With the advancement of collaborative perception, the role of aerial-ground collaborative perception, a crucial component, is becoming increasingly important. The demand for collaborative perception across different perspectives to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Yuchao Wang , Peirui Cheng , Pengju Tian , Ziyang Yuan , Liangjin Zhao , Jing Tian , Wensheng Wang , Zhirui Wang , Xian Sun

We present HawkI, for synthesizing aerial-view images from text and an exemplar image, without any additional multi-view or 3D information for finetuning or at inference. HawkI uses techniques from classical computer vision and information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Divya Kothandaraman , Tianyi Zhou , Ming Lin , Dinesh Manocha

Cross-view matching refers to the problem of finding the closest match for a given query ground view image to one from a database of aerial images. If the aerial images are geotagged, then the closest matching aerial image can be used to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Deeksha Dixit , Surabhi Verma , Pratap Tokekar

Detecting vehicles in aerial imagery is a critical task with applications in traffic monitoring, urban planning, and defense intelligence. Deep learning methods have provided state-of-the-art (SOTA) results for this application. However, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Xiao Fang , Minhyek Jeon , Zheyang Qin , Stanislav Panev , Celso de Melo , Shuowen Hu , Shayok Chakraborty , Fernando De la Torre

Integration of aerial and ground images has been proved as an efficient approach to enhance the surface reconstruction in urban environments. However, as the first step, the feature point matching between aerial and ground images is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Qing Zhu , Zhendong Wang , Han Hu , Linfu Xie , Xuming Ge , Yeting Zhang

Cross-view geo-localization aims to estimate the GPS location of a query ground-view image by matching it to images from a reference database of geo-tagged aerial images. To address this challenging problem, recent approaches use panoramic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Xiaohan Zhang , Waqas Sultani , Safwan Wshah

Bird's Eye View (BEV) representations are tremendously useful for perception-related automated driving tasks. However, generating BEVs from surround-view fisheye camera images is challenging due to the strong distortions introduced by such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Ekta U. Samani , Feng Tao , Harshavardhan R. Dasari , Sihao Ding , Ashis G. Banerjee

Generating images from textual descriptions has recently attracted a lot of interest. While current models can generate photo-realistic images of individual objects such as birds and human faces, synthesising images with multiple objects is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-29 Stanislav Frolov , Shailza Jolly , Jörn Hees , Andreas Dengel

Information retrieval techniques have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in identifying semantic similarities across diverse domains through robust feature representations. However, their potential in guiding synthesis tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Hongji Yang , Yiru Li , Yingying Zhu

This paper aims to develop an accurate 3D geometry representation of satellite images using satellite-ground image pairs. Our focus is on the challenging problem of 3D-aware ground-views synthesis from a satellite image. We draw inspiration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Ming Qian , Jincheng Xiong , Gui-Song Xia , Nan Xue

We propose to use deep convolutional neural networks to address the problem of cross-view image geolocalization, in which the geolocation of a ground-level query image is estimated by matching to georeferenced aerial images. We use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-14 Scott Workman , Richard Souvenir , Nathan Jacobs

We study the image-based geolocalization problem, aiming to localize ground-view query images on cartographic maps. Current methods often utilize cross-view localization techniques to match ground-view query images with 2D maps. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Mengjie Zhou , Liu Liu , Yiran Zhong , Andrew Calway

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) is a powerful and widely adopted representation for road scenes that captures surrounding objects and their spatial locations, along with overall context in the scene. In this work, we focus on bird's eye semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Mong H. Ng , Kaahan Radia , Jianfei Chen , Dequan Wang , Ionel Gog , Joseph E. Gonzalez

Facial expression synthesis has drawn much attention in the field of computer graphics and pattern recognition. It has been widely used in face animation and recognition. However, it is still challenging due to the high-level semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Lingxiao Song , Zhihe Lu , Ran He , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

Novel View Synthesis (NVS) can reconstruct scenes from multi-view images and synthesize novel images from new viewpoints, which provides technical support for tasks such as target recognition and environmental perception. Aerial remote…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yiling Yao , Bing Zhang , Wenjuan Zhang , Lianru Gao , Dailiang Peng , Bocheng Li , Yaning Wang , Bowen Wang

City-scale 3D reconstruction from satellite imagery presents the challenge of extreme viewpoint extrapolation, where our goal is to synthesize ground-level novel views from sparse orbital images with minimal parallax. This requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Fei Yu , Yu Liu , Luyang Tang , Mingchao Sun , Zengye Ge , Rui Bu , Yuchao Jin , Haisen Zhao , He Sun , Yangyan Li , Mu Xu , Wenzheng Chen , Baoquan Chen

Accurate environment perception is essential for automated driving. When using monocular cameras, the distance estimation of elements in the environment poses a major challenge. Distances can be more easily estimated when the camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Lennart Reiher , Bastian Lampe , Lutz Eckstein