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Monocular cameras are extensively employed in indoor robotics, but their performance is limited in visual odometry, depth estimation, and related applications due to the absence of scale information.Depth estimation refers to the process of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Yehao Liu , Ruoyan Xia , Xiaosu Xu , Zijian Wang , Yiqing Ya , Mingze Fan

Vision-based motion estimation and 3D reconstruction, which have numerous applications (e.g., autonomous driving, navigation systems for airborne devices and augmented reality) are receiving significant research attention. To increase the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Vladyslav Usenko , Nikolaus Demmel , Daniel Cremers

Most existing approaches for point cloud normal estimation aim to locally fit a geometric surface and calculate the normal from the fitted surface. Recently, learning-based methods have adopted a routine of predicting point-wise weights to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Hang Du , Xuejun Yan , Jingjing Wang , Di Xie , Shiliang Pu

The integration of aerial and ground images has been a promising solution in 3D modeling of complex scenes, which is seriously restricted by finding reliable correspondences. The primary contribution of this study is a feature matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Jiangxue Yu , Hui Wang , San Jiang , Xing Zhang , Dejin Zhang , Qingquan Li

Volumetric models have become a popular representation for 3D scenes in recent years. One of the breakthroughs leading to their popularity was KinectFusion, where the focus is on 3D reconstruction using RGB-D sensors. However, monocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-27 Victor Adrian Prisacariu , Olaf Kähler , Ming Ming Cheng , Carl Yuheng Ren , Julien Valentin , Philip H. S. Torr , Ian D. Reid , David W. Murray

Image domain prior models have been shown to improve the quality of reconstructed images, especially when data are limited. Pre-processing of raw data, through the implicit or explicit inclusion of data domain priors have separately also…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Muhammad Usman Ghani , W. Clem Karl

Event cameras are a kind of bio-inspired sensors that generate data when the brightness changes, which are of low-latency and high dynamic range (HDR). However, due to the nature of the sparse event stream, event-based mapping can only…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Yan Dong

Real-world image denoising is an extremely important image processing problem, which aims to recover clean images from noisy images captured in natural environments. In recent years, diffusion models have achieved very promising results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Cheng Yang , Lijing Liang , Zhixun Su

The 3D documentation of the tunnel surface during construction requires fast and robust measurement systems. In the solution proposed in this paper, during tunnel advance a single camera is taking pictures of the tunnel surface from several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-26 Arnold Bauer , Karlheinz Gutjahr , Gerhard Paar , Heiner Kontrus , Robert Glatzl

Deep learning-based methods have revolutionized the field of imaging inverse problems, yielding state-of-the-art performance across various imaging domains. The best performing networks incorporate the imaging operator within the network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Romain Vo , Julián Tachella

We present an end-to-end deep learning framework for indoor panoramic image inpainting. Although previous inpainting methods have shown impressive performance on natural perspective images, most fail to handle panoramic images, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Chao-Chen Gao , Cheng-Hsiu Chen , Jheng-Wei Su , Hung-Kuo Chu

This paper introduces a general approach to dynamic scene reconstruction from multiple moving cameras without prior knowledge or limiting constraints on the scene structure, appearance, or illumination. Existing techniques for dynamic scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-01 Armin Mustafa , Hansung Kim , Jean-Yves Guillemaut , Adrian Hilton

Modern cameras are equipped with a wide array of sensors that enable recording the geospatial context of an image. Taking advantage of this, we explore depth estimation under the assumption that the camera is geocalibrated, a problem we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Scott Workman , Hunter Blanton

We consider the classical camera pose estimation problem that arises in many computer vision applications, in which we are given n 2D-3D correspondences between points in the scene and points in the camera image (some of which are incorrect…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Dror Aiger , Haim Kaplan , Efi Kokiopoulou , Micha Sharir , Bernhard Zeisl

We present a multimodal camera relocalization framework that captures ambiguities and uncertainties with continuous mixture models defined on the manifold of camera poses. In highly ambiguous environments, which can easily arise due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Mai Bui , Tolga Birdal , Haowen Deng , Shadi Albarqouni , Leonidas Guibas , Slobodan Ilic , Nassir Navab

The 3D depth estimation and relative pose estimation problem within a decentralized architecture is a challenging problem that arises in missions that require coordination among multiple vision-controlled robots. The depth estimation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Romulo T. Rodrigues , Pedro Miraldo , Dimos V. Dimarogonas , A. Pedro Aguiar

Camera calibration is an essential first step in setting up 3D Computer Vision systems. Commonly used parametric camera models are limited to a few degrees of freedom and thus often do not optimally fit to complex real lens distortion. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Thomas Schöps , Viktor Larsson , Marc Pollefeys , Torsten Sattler

In this paper we propose a method for estimating depth from a single image using a coarse to fine approach. We argue that modeling the fine depth details is easier after a coarse depth map has been computed. We express a global (coarse)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Mohammad Haris Baig , Lorenzo Torresani

Estimating depth from a monocular image is an ill-posed problem: when the camera projects a 3D scene onto a 2D plane, depth information is inherently and permanently lost. Nevertheless, recent work has shown impressive results in estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Jagpreet Chawla , Nikhil Thakurdesai , Anuj Godase , Md Reza , David Crandall , Soon-Heung Jung

This work introduces a novel method for surface normal estimation from rectified stereo image pairs, leveraging affine transformations derived from disparity values to achieve fast and accurate results. We demonstrate how the rectification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Csongor Csanad Kariko , Muhammad Rafi Faisal , Levente Hajder