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In autonomous driving, mapping is critical for motion planning but remains an under-utilized resource for perception tasks such as 3D object detection. Maps can provide robust structural priors of the static environment, helping resolve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yang Fu , Yuliang Zou , Hao Xiang , Xin Huang , Yijing Bai , Chen Song , Weijing Shi , Govind Thattai , Dragomir Anguelov , Mingxing Tan , Yingwei Li

With the emergence of powerful data-driven methods in human trajectory prediction (HTP), gaining a finer understanding of multi-agent interactions lies within hand's reach, with important implications in areas such as social robot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Céline Finet , Stephane Da Silva Martins , Jean-Bernard Hayet , Ioannis Karamouzas , Javad Amirian , Sylvie Le Hégarat-Mascle , Julien Pettré , Emanuel Aldea

Online high-definition (HD) map construction is an essential part of a safe and robust end-to-end autonomous driving (AD) pipeline. Onboard camera-based approaches suffer from limited depth perception and degraded accuracy due to occlusion.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Kanak Mazumder , Fabian B. Flohr

Map matching for sparse trajectories is a fundamental problem for many trajectory-based applications, e.g., traffic scheduling and traffic flow analysis. Existing methods for map matching are generally based on Hidden Markov Model (HMM) or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Chenxu Han , Sean Bin Yang , Jilin Hu

It is critical to predict the motion of surrounding vehicles for self-driving planning, especially in a socially compliant and flexible way. However, future prediction is challenging due to the interaction and uncertainty in driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Haoran Song , Wenchao Ding , Yuxuan Chen , Shaojie Shen , Michael Yu Wang , Qifeng Chen

This report introduces the first-place winning solution for the Autonomous Grand Challenge 2024 - Mapless Driving. In this report, we introduce a novel online mapping pipeline LGmap, which adept at long-range temporal model. Firstly, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Kuang Wu , Sulei Nian , Can Shen , Chuan Yang , Zhanbin Li

Autonomous driving for urban and highway driving applications often requires High Definition (HD) maps to generate a navigation plan. Nevertheless, various challenges arise when generating and maintaining HD maps at scale. While recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Hengyuan Zhang , David Paz , Yuliang Guo , Arun Das , Xinyu Huang , Karsten Haug , Henrik I. Christensen , Liu Ren

Accurate prediction of intersection turning movements is essential for adaptive signal control but remains difficult due to the high volatility of directional flows. This study proposes HFD-TM (Hierarchical Flow-Decomposition for Turning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Md Atiqur Rahman Mallick , Kamrul Hasan , Pulock Das , Liang Hong , S M Shazzad Rassel

Traffic forecasting task is significant to modern urban management. Recently, there is growing attention on large-scale forecasting, as it better reflects the complexity of real-world traffic networks. However, existing models often exhibit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Yongyao Wang , Jingyuan Wang , Xie Yu , Jiahao Ji , Chao Li

Planning a safe and feasible trajectory for autonomous vehicles in real-time by fully utilizing perceptual information in complex urban environments is challenging. In this paper, we propose a spatio-temporal trajectory planning method…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Shan He , Yalong Ma , Tao Song , Yongzhi Jiang , Xinkai Wu

Autonomous driving has traditionally relied heavily on costly and labor-intensive High Definition (HD) maps, hindering scalability. In contrast, Standard Definition (SD) maps are more affordable and have worldwide coverage, offering a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Katie Z Luo , Xinshuo Weng , Yan Wang , Shuang Wu , Jie Li , Kilian Q Weinberger , Yue Wang , Marco Pavone

The trajectory planning problem (TPP) has become increasingly crucial in the research of next-generation transportation systems, but it presents challenges due to the non-linearity of its constraints. One specific case within TPP, namely…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Yuanzheng Lei , Yao Cheng , Xianfeng Terry Yang

Autonomous driving perceives surroundings with line-of-sight sensors that are compromised under environmental uncertainties. To achieve real time global information in high definition map, we investigate to share perception information…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Qiang Liu , Tao Han , Jiang , Xie , BaekGyu Kim

There is extensive literature on perceiving road structures by fusing various sensor inputs such as lidar point clouds and camera images using deep neural nets. Leveraging the latest advance of neural architects (such as transformers) and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Wenchao Ding , Jieru Zhao , Yubin Chu , Haihui Huang , Tong Qin , Chunjing Xu , Yuxiang Guan , Zhongxue Gan

As Large Language Models (LLMs) scale up, inference efficiency becomes a critical bottleneck. Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) could accelerate LLM inference by predicting multiple future tokens in parallel. However, existing MTP approaches…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Guoliang Zhao , Ruobing Xie , An Wang , Shuaipeng Li , Huaibing Xie , Xingwu Sun

State-of-the-art flow models achieve remarkable quality but require slow, iterative sampling. To accelerate this, flow maps can be distilled from pre-trained teachers, a procedure that conventionally requires sampling from an external…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Shangyuan Tong , Nanye Ma , Saining Xie , Tommi Jaakkola

Visual images usually contain the informative context of the environment, thereby helping to predict agents' behaviors. However, they hardly impose the dynamic effects on agents' actual behaviors due to the respectively fixed semantics. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Beihao Xia , Conghao Wong , Heng Li , Shiming Chen , Qinmu Peng , Xinge You

For autonomous vehicles to operate persistently in a typical urban environment, it is essential to have high accuracy position information. This requires a mapping and localisation system that can adapt to changes over time. A localisation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Julie Stephany Berrio , Stewart Worrall , Mao Shan , Eduardo Nebot

Predicting the future trajectories of on-road vehicles is critical for autonomous driving. In this paper, we introduce a novel prediction framework called PRIME, which stands for Prediction with Model-based Planning. Unlike recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Haoran Song , Di Luan , Wenchao Ding , Michael Yu Wang , Qifeng Chen

This report introduces the 1st place winning solution for the Autonomous Driving Challenge 2023 - Online HD-map Construction. By delving into the vectorization pipeline, we elaborate an effective architecture, termed as MachMap, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Limeng Qiao , Yongchao Zheng , Peng Zhang , Wenjie Ding , Xi Qiu , Xing Wei , Chi Zhang