English
Related papers

Related papers: DELTA: Dense Depth from Events and LiDAR using Tra…

200 papers

The Transformer, a breakthrough architecture in artificial intelligence, owes its success to the attention mechanism, which utilizes long-range interactions in sequential data, enabling the emergent coherence between large language models…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Zihan Zhou , Bo-Wei Qin , Kai Du , Wei Lin

3D object detection is essential for autonomous systems, enabling precise localization and dimension estimation. While LiDAR and RGB cameras are widely used, their fixed frame rates create perception gaps in high-speed scenarios. Event…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Jae-Young Kang , Hoonhee Cho , Kuk-Jin Yoon

In this paper, we developed the solution of roadside LiDAR object detection using a combination of two unsupervised learning algorithms. The 3D point clouds are firstly converted into spherical coordinates and filled into the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Tianya Zhang , Peter J. Jin

Event-based cameras record an asynchronous stream of per-pixel brightness changes. As such, they have numerous advantages over the standard frame-based cameras, including high temporal resolution, high dynamic range, and no motion blur. Due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Dimche Kostadinov , Davide Scaramuzza

Light-weight time-of-flight (ToF) depth sensors are small, cheap, low-energy and have been massively deployed on mobile devices for the purposes like autofocus, obstacle detection, etc. However, due to their specific measurements (depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Yijin Li , Xinyang Liu , Wenqi Dong , Han Zhou , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang , Yinda Zhang , Zhaopeng Cui

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that offer several advantages, such as low latency, high-speed and high dynamic range, to tackle challenging scenarios in computer vision. This paper presents a solution to the problem of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Yi Zhou , Guillermo Gallego , Henri Rebecq , Laurent Kneip , Hongdong Li , Davide Scaramuzza

Although LiDAR sensors are crucial for autonomous systems due to providing precise depth information, they struggle with capturing fine object details, especially at a distance, due to sparse and non-uniform data. Recent advances introduced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Tiago Cortinhal , Idriss Gouigah , Eren Erdal Aksoy

Depth completion is a key task in autonomous driving, aiming to complete sparse LiDAR depth measurements into high-quality dense depth maps through image guidance. However, existing methods usually treat depth maps as an additional channel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Kuang Zhu , Xingli Gan , Min Sun

Depth sensing is a critical component of autonomous driving technologies, but today's LiDAR- or stereo camera-based solutions have limited range. We seek to increase the maximum range of self-driving vehicles' depth perception modules for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Kai Zhang , Jiaxin Xie , Noah Snavely , Qifeng Chen

Consumer LiDARs in mobile devices and robots typically output a single depth value per pixel. Yet internally, they record full time-resolved histograms containing direct and multi-bounce light returns; these multi-bounce returns encode rich…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Nikhil Behari , Diego Rivero , Luke Apostolides , Suman Ghosh , Paul Pu Liang , Ramesh Raskar

We present a novel architecture for dense correspondence. The current state-of-the-art are Transformer-based approaches that focus on either feature descriptors or cost volume aggregation. However, they generally aggregate one or the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Sunghwan Hong , Seokju Cho , Seungryong Kim , Stephen Lin

Transformer-based methods have demonstrated superior performance for monocular 3D object detection recently, which aims at predicting 3D attributes from a single 2D image. Most existing transformer-based methods leverage both visual and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Xuan He , Fan Yang , Kailun Yang , Jiacheng Lin , Haolong Fu , Meng Wang , Jin Yuan , Zhiyong Li

3D object detection is an essential task in autonomous driving. Recent techniques excel with highly accurate detection rates, provided the 3D input data is obtained from precise but expensive LiDAR technology. Approaches based on cheaper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Yan Wang , Wei-Lun Chao , Divyansh Garg , Bharath Hariharan , Mark Campbell , Kilian Q. Weinberger

Due to the extremely low latency, events have been recently exploited to supplement lost information for motion deblurring. Existing approaches largely rely on the perfect pixel-wise alignment between intensity images and events, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Mingyuan Lin , Chi Zhang , Chu He , Lei Yu

In this work, we propose a new approach that combines data from multiple sensors for reliable obstacle avoidance. The sensors include two depth cameras and a LiDAR arranged so that they can capture the whole 3D area in front of the robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Thanh Nguyen Canh , Truong Son Nguyen , Cong Hoang Quach , Xiem HoangVan , Manh Duong Phung

LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) is an essential and widely adopted sensor for autonomous vehicles, particularly for those vehicles operating at higher levels (L4-L5) of autonomy. Recent work has demonstrated the promise of deep-learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Bernie Wang , Virginia Wu , Bichen Wu , Kurt Keutzer

Depth completion recovers a dense depth map from sensor measurements. Current methods are mostly tailored for very sparse depth measurements from LiDARs in outdoor settings, while for indoor scenes Time-of-Flight (ToF) or structured light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Dmitry Senushkin , Mikhail Romanov , Ilia Belikov , Anton Konushin , Nikolay Patakin

Because of their high temporal resolution, increased resilience to motion blur, and very sparse output, event cameras have been shown to be ideal for low-latency and low-bandwidth feature tracking, even in challenging scenarios. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Nico Messikommer , Carter Fang , Mathias Gehrig , Giovanni Cioffi , Davide Scaramuzza

We propose DistSurf-OF, a novel optical flow method for neuromorphic cameras. Neuromorphic cameras (or event detection cameras) are an emerging sensor modality that makes use of dynamic vision sensors (DVS) to report asynchronously the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Mohammed Almatrafi , Raymond Baldwin , Kiyoharu Aizawa , Keigo Hirakawa

Gated cameras hold promise as an alternative to scanning LiDAR sensors with high-resolution 3D depth that is robust to back-scatter in fog, snow, and rain. Instead of sequentially scanning a scene and directly recording depth via the photon…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Amanpreet Walia , Stefanie Walz , Mario Bijelic , Fahim Mannan , Frank Julca-Aguilar , Michael Langer , Werner Ritter , Felix Heide