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Event cameras provide microsecond latency, making them suitable for 6D object pose tracking in fast, dynamic scenes where conventional RGB and depth pipelines suffer from motion blur and large pixel displacements. We introduce EventTrack6D,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Jae-Young Kang , Hoonhee Cho , Taeyeop Lee , Minjun Kang , Bowen Wen , Youngho Kim , Kuk-Jin Yoon

In autonomous embedded systems, it is often vital to reduce the amount of actions taken in the real world and energy required to learn a policy. Training reinforcement learning agents from high dimensional image representations can be very…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Bharat Prakash , Mark Horton , Nicholas R. Waytowich , William David Hairston , Tim Oates , Tinoosh Mohsenin

Event-based cameras are raising interest within the computer vision community. These sensors operate with asynchronous pixels, emitting events, or "spikes", when the luminance change at a given pixel since the last event surpasses a certain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Javier Cuadrado , Ulysse Rançon , Benoît Cottereau , Francisco Barranco , Timothée Masquelier

Event camera sensors are bio-inspired sensors which asynchronously capture per-pixel brightness changes and output a stream of events encoding the polarity, location and time of these changes. These systems are witnessing rapid advancements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Aupendu Kar , Vishnu Raj , Guan-Ming Su

Event cameras are advantageous for tasks that require vision sensors with low-latency and sparse output responses. However, the development of deep network algorithms using event cameras has been slow because of the lack of large labelled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Joachim Ott , Zuowen Wang , Shih-Chii Liu

An event camera is a novel vision sensor that can capture per-pixel brightness changes and output a stream of asynchronous ``events''. It has advantages over conventional cameras in those scenes with high-speed motions and challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Junyu Zhu , Lina Liu , Bofeng Jiang , Feng Wen , Hongbo Zhang , Wanlong Li , Yong Liu

Event cameras, often referred to as dynamic vision sensors, are groundbreaking sensors capable of capturing changes in light intensity asynchronously, offering exceptional temporal resolution and energy efficiency. These attributes make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Mira Adra , Simone Melcarne , Nelida Mirabet-Herranz , Jean-Luc Dugelay

Event cameras are an interesting visual exteroceptive sensor that reacts to brightness changes rather than integrating absolute image intensities. Owing to this design, the sensor exhibits strong performance in situations of challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Runze Yuan , Tao Liu , Zijia Dai , Yi-Fan Zuo , Laurent Kneip

Event-based vision sensors mimic the operation of biological retina and they represent a major paradigm shift from traditional cameras. Instead of providing frames of intensity measurements synchronously, at artificially chosen rates,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-08 Guillermo Gallego , Christian Forster , Elias Mueggler , Davide Scaramuzza

In autonomous driving, relying solely on frame-based cameras can lead to inaccuracies caused by factors like long exposure times, high-speed motion, and challenging lighting conditions. To address these issues, we introduce a bio-inspired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hu Cao , Jiong Liu , Xingzhuo Yan , Rui Song , Yan Xia , Walter Zimmer , Guang Chen , Alois Knoll

Event cameras are bio-inspired vision sensors that output pixel-level brightness changes instead of standard intensity frames. They offer significant advantages over standard cameras, namely a very high dynamic range, no motion blur, and a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Elias Mueggler , Guillermo Gallego , Henri Rebecq , Davide Scaramuzza

Object detection in event streams has emerged as a cutting-edge research area, demonstrating superior performance in low-light conditions, scenarios with motion blur, and rapid movements. Current detectors leverage spiking neural networks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Xiao Wang , Yu Jin , Wentao Wu , Wei Zhang , Lin Zhu , Bo Jiang , Yonghong Tian

Event-based image representations are fundamentally different to traditional dense images. This poses a challenge to apply current state-of-the-art models for object detection as they are designed for dense images. In this work we evaluate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Vincenz Mechler , Pavel Rojtberg

Continuous video monitoring in surveillance, robotics, and wearable systems faces a fundamental power constraint: conventional RGB cameras consume substantial energy through fixed-rate capture. Event cameras offer sparse, motion-driven…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Dmitrii Torbunov , Onur Okuducu , Yi Huang , Odera Dim , Rebecca Coles , Yonggang Cui , Yihui Ren

Mobile robots are reaching unprecedented speeds, with platforms like Unitree B2, and Fraunhofer O3dyn achieving maximum speeds between 5 and 10 m/s. However, effectively utilizing such speeds remains a challenge due to the limitations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Shrutarv Awasthi , Anas Gouda , Sven Franke , Jérôme Rutinowski , Frank Hoffmann , Moritz Roidl

In event-based sensing, many sensors independently and asynchronously emit events when there is a change in their input. Event-based sensing can present significant improvements in power efficiency when compared to traditional sampling,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-19 Karen Adam , Adam Scholefield , Martin Vetterli

Event cameras are novel bio-inspired sensors, which asynchronously capture pixel-level intensity changes in the form of "events". The innovative way they acquire data presents several advantages over standard devices, especially in poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Mirco Planamente , Chiara Plizzari , Marco Cannici , Marco Ciccone , Francesco Strada , Andrea Bottino , Matteo Matteucci , Barbara Caputo

In frame-based vision, object detection faces substantial performance degradation under challenging conditions due to the limited sensing capability of conventional cameras. Event cameras output sparse and asynchronous events, providing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Hu Cao , Zehua Zhang , Yan Xia , Xinyi Li , Jiahao Xia , Guang Chen , Alois Knoll

Traditional visual place recognition (VPR) methods generally use frame-based cameras, which is easy to fail due to dramatic illumination changes or fast motions. In this paper, we propose an end-to-end visual place recognition network for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Delei Kong , Zheng Fang , Haojia Li , Kuanxu Hou , Sonya Coleman , Dermot Kerr

Autoexposure (AE) is a critical step applied by camera systems to ensure properly exposed images. While current AE algorithms are effective in well-lit environments with constant illumination, these algorithms still struggle in environments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 SaiKiran Tedla , Beixuan Yang , Michael S. Brown