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Safe autonomous agents and mobile robots need fast real time 3D perception, especially for vulnerable road users (VRUs) such as pedestrians. We introduce a new bird's eye view (BEV) encoding, which maps the full 3D LiDAR point cloud into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Mohammad Khoshkdahan , Alexey Vinel

Robust real-time detection and motion forecasting of traffic participants is necessary for autonomous vehicles to safely navigate urban environments. In this paper, we present RV-FuseNet, a novel end-to-end approach for joint detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Ankit Laddha , Shivam Gautam , Gregory P. Meyer , Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez , Carl K. Wellington

Generative models have advanced significantly in realistic image synthesis, with diffusion models excelling in quality and stability. Recent multi-view diffusion models improve 3D-aware street view generation, but they struggle to produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Ji Li , Zhiwei Li , Shihao Li , Zhenjiang Yu , Boyang Wang , Haiou Liu

Current research in semantic bird's-eye view segmentation for autonomous driving focuses solely on optimizing neural network models using a single dataset, typically nuScenes. This practice leads to the development of highly specialized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Manuel Alejandro Diaz-Zapata , Wenqian Liu , Robin Baruffa , Christian Laugier

The exploration of Bird's-Eye View (BEV) mapping technology has driven significant innovation in visual perception technology for autonomous driving. BEV mapping models need to be applied to the unlabeled real world, making the study of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Siyu Li , Yihong Cao , Hao Shi , Yongsheng Zang , Xuan He , Kailun Yang , Zhiyong Li

End-to-end autonomous driving solutions, which directly process multimodal sensory data and output fine-grained control commands, have gradually become a mainstream direction with the development of autonomous driving technology. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Runyi Huang , Ni Ding , Ruidan Xing , Yuheng Shi , Lei He , Keqiang Li

In the field of 3D object detection tasks, fusing heterogeneous features from LiDAR and camera sensors into a unified Bird's Eye View (BEV) representation is a widely adopted paradigm. However, existing methods often suffer from imprecise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Ziying Song , Hongyu Pan , Feiyang Jia , Yongchang Zhang , Lin Liu , Lei Yang , Shaoqing Xu , Peiliang Wu , Caiyan Jia , Zheng Zhang , Yadan Luo

Autonomous driving perceives its surroundings for decision making, which is one of the most complex scenarios in visual perception. The success of paradigm innovation in solving the 2D object detection task inspires us to seek an elegant,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Junjie Huang , Guan Huang , Zheng Zhu , Yun Ye , Dalong Du

Most automated driving systems comprise a diverse sensor set, including several cameras, Radars, and LiDARs, ensuring a complete 360\deg coverage in near and far regions. Unlike Radar and LiDAR, which measure directly in 3D, cameras capture…

An accurate understanding of a self-driving vehicle's surrounding environment is crucial for its navigation system. To enhance the effectiveness of existing algorithms and facilitate further research, it is essential to provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Abtin Mahyar , Hossein Motamednia , Dara Rahmati

In recent years, vision-centric Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception has garnered significant interest from both industry and academia due to its inherent advantages, such as providing an intuitive representation of the world and being…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Yuexin Ma , Tai Wang , Xuyang Bai , Huitong Yang , Yuenan Hou , Yaming Wang , Yu Qiao , Ruigang Yang , Dinesh Manocha , Xinge Zhu

Multi-sensor fusion is essential for autonomous vehicle localization, as it is capable of integrating data from various sources for enhanced accuracy and reliability. The accuracy of the integrated location and orientation depends on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Changhong Lin , Jiarong Lin , Zhiqiang Sui , XiaoZhi Qu , Rui Wang , Kehua Sheng , Bo Zhang

Accurate 3D lane estimation is crucial for ensuring safety in autonomous driving. However, prevailing monocular techniques suffer from depth loss and lighting variations, hampering accurate 3D lane detection. In contrast, LiDAR points offer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Yueru Luo , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

End-to-end autonomous driving systems built on Vision Language Models (VLMs) have shown significant promise, yet their reliance on autoregressive architectures introduces some limitations for real-world applications. The sequential,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Can Cui , Yupeng Zhou , Juntong Peng , Sung-Yeon Park , Zichong Yang , Prashanth Sankaranarayanan , Jiaru Zhang , Ruqi Zhang , Ziran Wang

Generating a detailed near-field perceptual model of the environment is an important and challenging problem in both self-driving vehicles and autonomous mobile robotics. A Bird Eye View (BEV) map, providing a panoptic representation, is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Pramit Dutta , Ganesh Sistu , Senthil Yogamani , Edgar Galván , John McDonald

This technical report introduces CyberLoc, an image-based visual localization pipeline for robust and accurate long-term pose estimation under challenging conditions. The proposed method comprises four modules connected in a sequence.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-09 Liu Liu , Yukai Lin , Xiao Liang , Qichao Xu , Miao Jia , Yangdong Liu , Yuxiang Wen , Wei Luo , Jiangwei Li

In spite of the recent advancements in multi-object tracking, occlusion poses a significant challenge. Multi-camera setups have been used to address this challenge by providing a comprehensive coverage of the scene. Recent multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Reef Alturki , Adrian Hilton , Jean-Yves Guillemaut

We present BEVCon, a simple yet effective contrastive learning framework designed to improve Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception in autonomous driving. BEV perception offers a top-down-view representation of the surrounding environment, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ziyang Leng , Jiawei Yang , Zhicheng Ren , Bolei Zhou

Localization is a critical technology in autonomous driving, encompassing both topological localization, which identifies the most similar map keyframe to the current observation, and metric localization, which provides precise spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ze Huang , Zhongyang Xiao , Mingliang Song , Longan Yang , Hongyuan Yuan , Li Sun

Vision-centric Bird's Eye View (BEV) perception holds considerable promise for autonomous driving. Recent studies have prioritized efficiency or accuracy enhancements, yet the issue of domain shift has been overlooked, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Rongyu Zhang , Jiaming Liu , Xiaoqi Li , Xiaowei Chi , Dan Wang , Li Du , Yuan Du , Shanghang Zhang