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Multi-sensor fusion has significant potential in perception tasks for both indoor and outdoor environments. Especially under challenging conditions such as adverse weather and low-light environments, the combined use of millimeter-wave…

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Camouflaged object detection (COD) is challenging due to high target-background similarity, and recent methods address this by complementarily using RGB-D texture and geometry cues. However, RGB-D COD methods still underutilize…

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Visual place classification from a first-person-view monocular RGB image is a fundamental problem in long-term robot navigation. A difficulty arises from the fact that RGB image classifiers are often vulnerable to spatial and appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Tomoya Iwasaki , Kanji Tanaka , Kenta Tsukahara

Semantic segmentation relying solely on RGB data often struggles in challenging conditions such as low illumination and obscured views, limiting its reliability in critical applications like autonomous driving. To address this, integrating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Ce Zhang , Zifu Wan , Simon Stepputtis , Katia Sycara , Yaqi Xie

Specular glare on reflective floors and glass surfaces frequently corrupts RGB-D depth measurements, producing holes and spikes that accumulate as persistent phantom obstacles in occupancy-grid costmaps. This paper proposes a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Shang-En Tsai , Wei-Cheng Sun

Efficient and robust 3D scene representation is crucial in autonomous driving, robotics, and related fields. While RGB images provide valuable content for 3D reconstruction, other modalities like thermal or depth can enable additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Manoj Biswanath , Chenxin Cai , Hannah Schieber , Daniel Roth , Benjamin Busam

Deep neural networks designed for vision tasks are often prone to failure when they encounter environmental conditions not covered by the training data. Single-modal strategies are insufficient when the sensor fails to acquire information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Osama Mazhar , Robert Babuska , Jens Kober

The Vision Transformer (ViT) architecture has established its place in computer vision literature, however, training ViTs for RGB-D object recognition remains an understudied topic, viewed in recent literature only through the lens of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Georgios Tziafas , Hamidreza Kasaei

Dense depth recovery is crucial in autonomous driving, serving as a foundational element for obstacle avoidance, 3D object detection, and local path planning. Adverse weather conditions, including haze, dust, rain, snow, and darkness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Han Li , Yukai Ma , Yuehao Huang , Yaqing Gu , Weihua Xu , Yong Liu , Xingxing Zuo

Infrared-visible image fusion aims to create an information-rich fused image by integrating the complementary thermal saliency from infrared sensing and fine textures from visible imaging. Such accurate fusion is essential for real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Zhenyu Sun , Luobin Zhang , Axi Niu , Haishen Wang , Qingsen Yan

We present RGB-D-Fusion, a multi-modal conditional denoising diffusion probabilistic model to generate high resolution depth maps from low-resolution monocular RGB images of humanoid subjects. RGB-D-Fusion first generates a low-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Sascha Kirch , Valeria Olyunina , Jan Ondřej , Rafael Pagés , Sergio Martin , Clara Pérez-Molina

Ensuring a stable power supply in rural areas relies heavily on effective inspection of power equipment, particularly transmission lines (TLs). However, detecting TLs from aerial imagery can be challenging when dealing with misalignments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Shengdong Zhang , Xiaoqin Zhang , Wenqi Ren , Linlin Shen , Shaohua Wan , Jun Zhang , Yujing M Jiang

How to effectively fuse cross-modal information is the key problem for RGB-D salient object detection. Early fusion and the result fusion schemes fuse RGB and depth information at the input and output stages, respectively, hence incur the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Nian Liu , Ni Zhang , Ling Shao , Junwei Han

Radars, due to their robustness to adverse weather conditions and ability to measure object motions, have served in autonomous driving and intelligent agents for years. However, Radar-based perception suffers from its unintuitive sensing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Liu Liu , Shuaifeng Zhi , Zhenhua Du , Li Liu , Xinyu Zhang , Kai Huo , Weidong Jiang

This paper presents a new approach to accurately track a moving vehicle with a multiview setup of red-green-blue depth (RGBD) cameras. We first propose a correction method to eliminate a shift, which occurs in depth sensors when they become…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Abdenour Amamra , Nabil Aouf

Although deep learning has advanced remote sensing change detection (RSCD), most methods rely solely on image modality, limiting feature representation, change pattern modeling, and generalization especially under illumination and noise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Yijun Zhou , Yikui Zhai , Zilu Ying , Tingfeng Xian , Wenlve Zhou , Zhiheng Zhou , Xiaolin Tian , Xudong Jia , Hongsheng Zhang , C. L. Philip Chen

This paper proposes a depth estimation method using radar-image fusion by addressing the uncertain vertical directions of sparse radar measurements. In prior radar-image fusion work, image features are merged with the uncertain sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Masaya Kotani , Takeru Oba , Norimichi Ukita

RGB-Thermal (RGB-T) crowd counting is a challenging task, which uses thermal images as complementary information to RGB images to deal with the decreased performance of unimodal RGB-based methods in scenes with low-illumination or similar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Pengyu Chen , Junyu Gao , Yuan Yuan , Qi Wang

Purely RGB-based vision models often fail to provide reliable cues in challenging scenarios such as nighttime and fog, leading to degraded performance and safety risks. Infrared imaging captures heat-emitting sources and provides critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Yuchen Guo , Junli Gong , Wenjun Dong , Yiuming Cheung , Weifeng Su

In this study, we propose a novel RGB-T tracking framework by jointly modeling both appearance and motion cues. First, to obtain a robust appearance model, we develop a novel late fusion method to infer the fusion weight maps of both RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Pengyu Zhang , Jie Zhao , Dong Wang , Huchuan Lu , Xiaoyun Yang