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Existing learning-based occupancy prediction methods rely on large-scale 3D annotations and generalize poorly across environments. We present FreeOcc, a training-free framework for open-vocabulary occupancy prediction from monocular or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Zeyu Jiang , Changqing Zhou , Xingxing Zuo , Changhao Chen

A comprehensive understanding of 3D scenes is crucial in autonomous vehicles (AVs), and recent models for 3D semantic occupancy prediction have successfully addressed the challenge of describing real-world objects with varied shapes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Zhenxing Ming , Julie Stephany Berrio , Mao Shan , Stewart Worrall

In autonomous driving, 3D occupancy prediction outputs voxel-wise status and semantic labels for more comprehensive understandings of 3D scenes compared with traditional perception tasks, such as 3D object detection and bird's-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Jiawei Hou , Xiaoyan Li , Wenhao Guan , Gang Zhang , Di Feng , Yuheng Du , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

3D semantic occupancy prediction is a crucial task in visual perception, as it requires the simultaneous comprehension of both scene geometry and semantics. It plays a crucial role in understanding 3D scenes and has great potential for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Jianing Li , Ming Lu , Hao Wang , Chenyang Gu , Wenzhao Zheng , Li Du , Shanghang Zhang

Occupancy prediction reconstructs 3D structures of surrounding environments. It provides detailed information for autonomous driving planning and navigation. However, most existing methods heavily rely on the LiDAR point clouds to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Chubin Zhang , Juncheng Yan , Yi Wei , Jiaxin Li , Li Liu , Yansong Tang , Yueqi Duan , Jiwen Lu

3D semantic occupancy prediction is crucial for autonomous driving perception, offering comprehensive geometric scene understanding and semantic recognition. However, existing methods struggle with geometric misalignment in view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Xubo Zhu , Haoyang Zhang , Fei He , Rui Wu , Yanhu Shan , Wen Yang , Huai Yu

Occupancy prediction plays a pivotal role in autonomous driving. Previous methods typically construct dense 3D volumes, neglecting the inherent sparsity of the scene and suffering from high computational costs. To bridge the gap, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Haisong Liu , Yang Chen , Haiguang Wang , Zetong Yang , Tianyu Li , Jia Zeng , Li Chen , Hongyang Li , Limin Wang

3D semantic occupancy prediction is crucial for finely representing the surrounding environment, which is essential for ensuring the safety in autonomous driving. Existing fusion-based occupancy methods typically involve performing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Ji Zhang , Yiran Ding , Zixin Liu

Semantic and panoptic occupancy prediction for road scene analysis provides a dense 3D representation of the ego vehicle's surroundings. Current camera-only approaches typically rely on costly dense 3D supervision or require training models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Andrew Caunes , Thierry Chateau , Vincent Fremont

Comprehensive modeling of the surrounding 3D world is key to the success of autonomous driving. However, existing perception tasks like object detection, road structure segmentation, depth & elevation estimation, and open-set object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Yuqi Wang , Yuntao Chen , Xingyu Liao , Lue Fan , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Recent progress in self- and weakly supervised occupancy estimation has largely relied on 2D projection or rendering-based supervision, which suffers from geometric inconsistencies and severe depth bleeding. We thus introduce ShelfOcc, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Simon Boeder , Fabian Gigengack , Simon Roesler , Holger Caesar , Benjamin Risse

3D semantic occupancy prediction is a pivotal task in autonomous driving, providing a dense and fine-grained understanding of the surrounding environment, yet single-modality methods face trade-offs between camera semantics and LiDAR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 A. Enes Doruk , Hasan F. Ates

Semantic segmentation in autonomous driving has been undergoing an evolution from sparse point segmentation to dense voxel segmentation, where the objective is to predict the semantic occupancy of each voxel in the concerned 3D space. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Sicheng Zuo , Wenzhao Zheng , Yuanhui Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Vision-based 3D semantic scene completion (SSC) describes autonomous driving scenes through 3D volume representations. However, the occlusion of invisible voxels by scene surfaces poses challenges to current SSC methods in hallucinating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Xiao Zhao , Bo Chen , Mingyang Sun , Dingkang Yang , Youxing Wang , Xukun Zhang , Mingcheng Li , Dongliang Kou , Xiaoyi Wei , Lihua Zhang

Occupancy prediction has garnered increasing attention in recent years for its comprehensive fine-grained environmental representation and strong generalization to open-set objects. However, cumbersome voxel features and 3D convolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Jinqing Zhang , Yanan Zhang , Qingjie Liu , Yunhong Wang

Given the capability of mitigating the long-tail deficiencies and intricate-shaped absence prevalent in 3D object detection, occupancy prediction has become a pivotal component in autonomous driving systems. However, the procession of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Zichen Yu , Changyong Shu , Jiajun Deng , Kangjie Lu , Zongdai Liu , Jiangyong Yu , Dawei Yang , Hui Li , Yan Chen

3D occupancy prediction enables the robots to obtain spatial fine-grained geometry and semantics of the surrounding scene, and has become an essential task for embodied perception. Existing methods based on 3D Gaussians instead of dense…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Zhang Zhang , Qiang Zhang , Wei Cui , Shuai Shi , Yijie Guo , Gang Han , Wen Zhao , Hengle Ren , Renjing Xu , Jian Tang

Accurate perception of the surrounding environment is essential for safe autonomous driving. 3D occupancy prediction, which estimates detailed 3D structures of roads, buildings, and other objects, is particularly important for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Chihiro Noguchi , Takaki Yamamoto

Self-supervised 3D occupancy prediction offers a promising solution for understanding complex driving scenes without requiring costly 3D annotations. However, training dense occupancy decoders to capture fine-grained geometry and semantics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Fengyi Zhang , Xiangyu Sun , Huitong Yang , Zheng Zhang , Zi Huang , Yadan Luo

This paper introduces VLMFusionOcc3D, a robust multimodal framework for dense 3D semantic occupancy prediction in autonomous driving. Current voxel-based occupancy models often struggle with semantic ambiguity in sparse geometric grids and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 A. Enes Doruk , Hasan F. Ates