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Self-supervised deep learning methods for joint depth and ego-motion estimation can yield accurate trajectories without needing ground-truth training data. However, as they typically use photometric losses, their performance can degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Madhu Vankadari , Stuart Golodetz , Sourav Garg , Sangyun Shin , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

Monocular depth estimation (MDE) plays a pivotal role in various computer vision applications, such as robotics, augmented reality, and autonomous driving. Despite recent advancements, existing methods often fail to meet key requirements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Andrii Litvynchuk , Ivan Livinsky , Anand Ravi , Nima Kalantari , Andrii Tsarov

Existing deep learning-based object detection models perform well under daytime conditions but face significant challenges at night, primarily because they are predominantly trained on daytime images. Additionally, training with nighttime…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Yunxiang Yang , Hao Zhen , Yongcan Huang , Jidong J. Yang

Detecting objects such as cars and pedestrians in 3D plays an indispensable role in autonomous driving. Existing approaches largely rely on expensive LiDAR sensors for accurate depth information. While recently pseudo-LiDAR has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Yurong You , Yan Wang , Wei-Lun Chao , Divyansh Garg , Geoff Pleiss , Bharath Hariharan , Mark Campbell , Kilian Q. Weinberger

The introduction of light emitting diodes (LED) in automotive exterior lighting systems provides opportunities to develop viable alternatives to conventional communication and sensing technologies. Most of the advanced driver-assist and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-17 Hisham Abuella , Farshad Miramirkhani , Sabit Ekin , Murat Uysal , Samir Ahmed

In this paper, we introduce Semi-SMD, a novel metric depth estimation framework tailored for surrounding cameras equipment in autonomous driving. In this work, the input data consists of adjacent surrounding frames and camera parameters. We…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Yusen Xie , Zhengmin Huang , Shaojie Shen , Jun Ma

Road segmentation is a critical task for autonomous driving systems, requiring accurate and robust methods to classify road surfaces from various environmental data. Our work introduces an innovative approach that integrates LiDAR point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Tao Ni , Xin Zhan , Tao Luo , Wenbin Liu , Zhan Shi , JunBo Chen

Robust perception is critical for autonomous driving, especially under adverse weather and lighting conditions that commonly occur in real-world environments. In this paper, we introduce the Stereo Image Dataset (SID), a large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Zaid A. El-Shair , Abdalmalek Abu-raddaha , Aaron Cofield , Hisham Alawneh , Mohamed Aladem , Yazan Hamzeh , Samir A. Rawashdeh

This work proposes a perception system for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance specialized on unpaved roads and off-road environments. In this research, the authors have investigated the behavior of Deep Learning algorithms…

Autonomous vehicles rely on their perception systems to acquire information about their immediate surroundings. It is necessary to detect the presence of other vehicles, pedestrians and other relevant entities. Safety concerns and the need…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-15 You Li , Javier Ibanez-Guzman

We study human pose estimation in extremely low-light images. This task is challenging due to the difficulty of collecting real low-light images with accurate labels, and severely corrupted inputs that degrade prediction quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Sohyun Lee , Jaesung Rim , Boseung Jeong , Geonu Kim , Byungju Woo , Haechan Lee , Sunghyun Cho , Suha Kwak

Perception is a cornerstone of autonomous driving, enabling vehicles to understand their surroundings and make safe, reliable decisions. Developing robust perception algorithms requires large-scale, high-quality datasets that cover diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Dominik Rößle , Xujun Xie , Adithya Mohan , Venkatesh Thirugnana Sambandham , Daniel Cremers , Torsten Schön

In recent years, significant progress has been made in image recognition technology based on deep neural networks. However, improving recognition performance under low-light conditions remains a significant challenge. This study addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Seitaro Ono , Yuka Ogino , Takahiro Toizumi , Atsushi Ito , Masato Tsukada

Low-light is an inescapable element of our daily surroundings that greatly affects the efficiency of our vision. Research works on low-light has seen a steady growth, particularly in the field of image enhancement, but there is still a lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Yuen Peng Loh , Chee Seng Chan

Depth estimation is an important capability for autonomous vehicles to understand and reconstruct 3D environments as well as avoid obstacles during the execution. Accurate depth sensors such as LiDARs are often heavy, expensive and can only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Yilun Zhang , Ty Nguyen , Ian D. Miller , Shreyas S. Shivakumar , Steven Chen , Camillo J. Taylor , Vijay Kumar

Visual perception in autonomous driving is a crucial part of a vehicle to navigate safely and sustainably in different traffic conditions. However, in bad weather such as heavy rain and haze, the performance of visual perception is greatly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Younkwan Lee , Jihyo Jeon , Yeongmin Ko , Byunggwan Jeon , Moongu Jeon

Depth completion is a crucial task in autonomous driving, aiming to convert a sparse depth map into a dense depth prediction. Due to its potentially rich semantic information, RGB image is commonly fused to enhance the completion effect.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Moyun Liu , Bing Chen , Youping Chen , Jingming Xie , Lei Yao , Yang Zhang , Joey Tianyi Zhou

Depth cameras are utilized in many applications. Recently light field approaches are increasingly being used for depth computation. While these approaches demonstrate the technical feasibility, they can not be brought into real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Yuriy Anisimov , Oliver Wasenmüller , Didier Stricker

Deep learning-based methods have made impressive progress in enhancing extremely low-light images - the image quality of the reconstructed images has generally improved. However, we found out that most of these methods could not…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-05 Pohao Hsu , Che-Tsung Lin , Chun Chet Ng , Jie-Long Kew , Mei Yih Tan , Shang-Hong Lai , Chee Seng Chan , Christopher Zach

Depth (disparity) estimation from 4D Light Field (LF) images has been a research topic for the last couple of years. Most studies have focused on depth estimation from static 4D LF images while not considering temporal information, i.e., LF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Takahiro Kinoshita , Satoshi Ono