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Bird's Eye View (BEV) semantic maps have recently garnered a lot of attention as a useful representation of the environment to tackle assisted and autonomous driving tasks. However, most of the existing work focuses on the fully supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Henrique Piñeiro Monteagudo , Leonardo Taccari , Aurel Pjetri , Francesco Sambo , Samuele Salti

Existing LiDAR-based 3D object detection methods for autonomous driving scenarios mainly adopt the training-from-scratch paradigm. Unfortunately, this paradigm heavily relies on large-scale labeled data, whose collection can be expensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Zhiwei Lin , Yongtao Wang , Shengxiang Qi , Nan Dong , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Bird's Eye View (BEV) map prediction is essential for downstream autonomous driving tasks like trajectory prediction. In the past, this was accomplished through the use of a sophisticated sensor configuration that captured a surround view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Daniel Busch , Ido Freeman , Richard Meyes , Tobias Meisen

Autonomous vehicle perception systems have traditionally relied on costly LiDAR sensors to generate precise environmental representations. In this paper, we propose a camera-only perception framework that produces Bird's Eye View (BEV) maps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Anupkumar Bochare

For autonomous driving, traversability analysis is one of the most basic and essential tasks. In this paper, we propose a novel LiDAR-based terrain modeling approach, which could output stable, complete and accurate terrain models and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Hanzhang Xue , Hao Fu , Liang Xiao , Yiming Fan , Dawei Zhao , Bin Dai

In the field of autonomous driving and mobile robotics, there has been a significant shift in the methods used to create Bird's Eye View (BEV) representations. This shift is characterised by using transformers and learning to fuse…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Mehdi Hosseinzadeh , Ian Reid

For a self-driving car to operate reliably, its perceptual system must generalize to the end-user's environment -- ideally without additional annotation efforts. One potential solution is to leverage unlabeled data (e.g., unlabeled LiDAR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Yurong You , Cheng Perng Phoo , Katie Z Luo , Travis Zhang , Wei-Lun Chao , Bharath Hariharan , Mark Campbell , Kilian Q. Weinberger

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

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception has become a vital component of autonomous driving systems due to its ability to integrate multiple sensor inputs into a unified representation, enhancing performance in various downstream tasks. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuxin Li , Yiheng Li , Xulei Yang , Mengying Yu , Zihang Huang , Xiaojun Wu , Chai Kiat Yeo

In the field of autonomous driving, Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) perception has attracted increasing attention in the community since it provides more comprehensive information compared with pinhole front-view images and panoramas. Traditional BEV…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Jiale Wei , Junwei Zheng , Ruiping Liu , Jie Hu , Jiaming Zhang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Vision-based 3D Detection task is fundamental task for the perception of an autonomous driving system, which has peaked interest amongst many researchers and autonomous driving engineers. However achieving a rather good 3D BEV (Bird's Eye…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Apoorv Singh , Varun Bankiti

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) semantic maps have become an essential component of automated driving pipelines due to the rich representation they provide for decision-making tasks. However, existing approaches for generating these maps still follow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Nikhil Gosala , Kürsat Petek , Paulo L. J. Drews-Jr , Wolfram Burgard , Abhinav Valada

Although ground robotic autonomy has gained widespread usage in structured and controlled environments, autonomy in unknown and off-road terrain remains a difficult problem. Extreme, off-road, and unstructured environments such as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-29 David D. Fan , Kyohei Otsu , Yuki Kubo , Anushri Dixit , Joel Burdick , Ali-Akbar Agha-Mohammadi

Road intersection monitoring and control research often utilize bird's eye view (BEV) simulators. In real traffic settings, achieving a BEV akin to that in a simulator necessitates the deployment of drones or specific sensor mounting, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Rukesh Prajapati , Amr S. El-Wakeel

Traversability estimation for mobile robots in off-road environments requires more than conventional semantic segmentation used in constrained environments like on-road conditions. Recently, approaches to learning a traversability…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Jihwan Bae , Junwon Seo , Taekyung Kim , Hae-gon Jeon , Kiho Kwak , Inwook Shim

Recent advancements in bird's eye view (BEV) representations have shown remarkable promise for in-vehicle 3D perception. However, while these methods have achieved impressive results on standard benchmarks, their robustness in varied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Shaoyuan Xie , Lingdong Kong , Wenwei Zhang , Jiawei Ren , Liang Pan , Kai Chen , Ziwei Liu

Bird's eye view (BEV) perception is becoming increasingly important in the field of autonomous driving. It uses multi-view camera data to learn a transformer model that directly projects the perception of the road environment onto the BEV…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Rui Song , Runsheng Xu , Andreas Festag , Jiaqi Ma , Alois Knoll

The bird's-eye-view (BEV) representation allows robust learning of multiple tasks for autonomous driving including road layout estimation and 3D object detection. However, contemporary methods for unified road layout estimation and 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Curie Kim , Ue-Hwan Kim

Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) is critical to connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) as it can provide unified and precise representation of vehicular surroundings. However, quality of the raw sensing data may degrade in occluded or distant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Jiawei Hou , Peng Yang , Xiangxiang Dai , Mingliu Liu , Conghao Zhou

For reliable autonomous robot navigation in urban settings, the robot must have the ability to identify semantically traversable terrains in the image based on the semantic understanding of the scene. This reasoning ability is based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Yunho Kim , Jeong Hyun Lee , Choongin Lee , Juhyeok Mun , Donghoon Youm , Jeongsoo Park , Jemin Hwangbo