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In the last decade, autonomous navigation for roboticshas been leveraged by deep learning and other approachesbased on machine learning. These approaches have demon-strated significant advantages in robotics performance. Butthey have the…

Heterogeneous graphs offer powerful data representations for traffic, given their ability to model the complex interaction effects among a varying number of traffic participants and the underlying road infrastructure. With the recent advent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Eivind Meyer , Maurice Brenner , Bowen Zhang , Max Schickert , Bilal Musani , Matthias Althoff

In this paper, we propose OpenSatMap, a fine-grained, high-resolution satellite dataset for large-scale map construction. Map construction is one of the foundations of the transportation industry, such as navigation and autonomous driving.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Hongbo Zhao , Lue Fan , Yuntao Chen , Haochen Wang , yuran Yang , Xiaojuan Jin , Yixin Zhang , Gaofeng Meng , Zhaoxiang Zhang

We consider the problem of vision-based pose estimation for autonomous systems. While deep neural networks have been successfully used for vision-based tasks, they inherently lack provable guarantees on the correctness of their output,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Ulices Santa Cruz , Mahmoud Elfar , Yasser Shoukry

High-definition maps (HD maps) are detailed and informative maps capturing lane centerlines and road elements. Although very useful for autonomous driving, HD maps are costly to build and maintain. Furthermore, access to these high-quality…

Online High-Definition (HD) map construction is pivotal for autonomous driving. While recent approaches leverage historical temporal fusion to improve performance, we identify a critical safety flaw in this paradigm: it is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Ruikai Li , Xinrun Li , Mengwei Xie , Hao Shan , Shoumeng Qiu , Xinyuan Chang , Yizhe Fan , Feng Xiong , Han Jiang , Yilong Ren , Haiyang Yu , Mu Xu , Yang Long , Varun Ojha , Zhiyong Cui

Digital terrain maps (DTMs) are an important part of planetary exploration, enabling operations such as terrain relative navigation during entry, descent, and landing for spacecraft and aiding in navigation on the ground. As robotic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Josef X. Biberstein , Guilherme Cavalheiro , Juyeop Han , Sertac Karaman

High-definition (HD) maps have played an integral role in the development of modern autonomous vehicle (AV) stacks, albeit with high associated labeling and maintenance costs. As a result, many recent works have proposed methods for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Xunjiang Gu , Guanyu Song , Igor Gilitschenski , Marco Pavone , Boris Ivanovic

In this work, a novel learning-based approach has been developed to generate driving paths by integrating LIDAR point clouds, GPS-IMU information, and Google driving directions. The system is based on a fully convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Luca Caltagirone , Mauro Bellone , Lennart Svensson , Mattias Wahde

Reliable autonomous driving systems require high-definition (HD) map that contains detailed map information for planning and navigation. However, pre-build HD map requires a large cost. Visual-based Online Map Generation (OMG) has become an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Ziming Liu , Leichen Wang , Ge Yang , Xinrun Li , Xingtao Hu , Hao Sun , Guangyu Gao

Maps are broadly relevant across various fields, serving as valuable tools for presenting spatial phenomena and communicating spatial knowledge. However, map-making is still largely confined to those with expertise in GIS and cartography…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Sidi Wu , Katharina Henggeler , Yizi Chen , Lorenz Hurni

Off-road environments present unique challenges for autonomous navigation due to their complex and unstructured nature. Traditional global path-planning methods, which typically aim to minimize path length and travel time, perform poorly on…

Building and maintaining High-Definition (HD) maps represents a large barrier to autonomous vehicle deployment. This, along with advances in modern online map detection models, has sparked renewed interest in the online mapping problem.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Samuel M. Bateman , Ning Xu , H. Charles Zhao , Yael Ben Shalom , Vince Gong , Greg Long , Will Maddern

High-definition (HD) map transmission is considered as a key technology for automatic driving, which enables vehicles to obtain the precise road and surrounding environment information for further localization and navigation. Guaranteeing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-22 Fangfei Wang , Dong Guan , Long Zhao , Kan Zheng

Existing lane-level simulation road network generation is labor-intensive, resource-demanding, and costly due to the need for large-scale data collection and manual post-editing. To overcome these limitations, we propose automatically…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Liang Xie , Wenke Huang

Autonomous driving needs various line-of-sight sensors to perceive surroundings that could be impaired under diverse environment uncertainties such as visual occlusion and extreme weather. To improve driving safety, we explore to wirelessly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-21 Qiang Liu , Tao Han , Jiang , Xie , BaekGyu Kim

In recent years, various state of the art autonomous vehicle systems and architectures have been introduced. These methods include planners that depend on high-definition (HD) maps and models that learn an autonomous agent's controls in an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-29 David Paz , Hengyuan Zhang , Henrik I. Christensen

In autonomous driving, there is growing interest in end-to-end online vectorized map perception in bird's-eye-view (BEV) space, with an expectation that it could replace traditional high-cost offline high-definition (HD) maps. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Xiaoyu Zhang , Guangwei Liu , Zihao Liu , Ningyi Xu , Yunhui Liu , Ji Zhao

In recent years, end-to-end autonomous driving frameworks have been shown to not only enhance perception performance but also improve planning capabilities. However, most previous end-to-end autonomous driving frameworks have focused…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Yuanhua Shen , Jun Li

In the field of autonomous driving, online high-definition (HD) map reconstruction is crucial for planning tasks. Recent research has developed several high-performance HD map reconstruction models to meet this necessity. However, the point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Haotian Hu , Fanyi Wang , Yaonong Wang , Laifeng Hu , Jingwei Xu , Zhiwang Zhang