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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

Bird's Eye View (BEV) representations are tremendously useful for perception-related automated driving tasks. However, generating BEVs from surround-view fisheye camera images is challenging due to the strong distortions introduced by such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Ekta U. Samani , Feng Tao , Harshavardhan R. Dasari , Sihao Ding , Ashis G. Banerjee

Visual bird's eye view (BEV) perception, due to its excellent perceptual capabilities, is progressively replacing costly LiDAR-based perception systems, especially in the realm of urban intelligent driving. However, this type of perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Lei He , Qiaoyi Wang , Honglin Sun , Qing Xu , Bolin Gao , Shengbo Eben Li , Jianqiang Wang , Keqiang Li

Spatial understanding of the semantics of the surroundings is a key capability needed by autonomous cars to enable safe driving decisions. Recently, purely vision-based solutions have gained increasing research interest. In particular,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Christian Witte , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss , Marvin Raaijmakers

Autonomous navigation requires scene understanding of the action-space to move or anticipate events. For planner agents moving on the ground plane, such as autonomous vehicles, this translates to scene understanding in the bird's-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Yigit Baran Can , Alexander Liniger , Ozan Unal , Danda Paudel , Luc Van Gool

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) maps are an important geometrically structured representation widely used in robotics, in particular self-driving vehicles and terrestrial robots. Existing algorithms either require depth information for the geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Gianluca Monaci , Leonid Antsfeld , Boris Chidlovskii , Christian Wolf

Detection of moving objects is a very important task in autonomous driving systems. After the perception phase, motion planning is typically performed in Bird's Eye View (BEV) space. This would require projection of objects detected on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Hazem Rashed , Mariam Essam , Maha Mohamed , Ahmad El Sallab , Senthil Yogamani

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) 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

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) map layout estimation requires an accurate and full understanding of the semantics for the environmental elements around the ego car to make the results coherent and realistic. Due to the challenges posed by occlusion,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Yiwei Zhang , Jin Gao , Fudong Ge , Guan Luo , Bing Li , Zhaoxiang Zhang , Haibin Ling , Weiming Hu

Achieving reliable and safe autonomous driving in off-road environments requires accurate and efficient terrain traversability analysis. However, this task faces several challenges, including the scarcity of large-scale datasets tailored…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Yafeng Bu , Zhenping Sun , Xiaohui Li , Jun Zeng , Xin Zhang , Hui Shen

Map construction task plays a vital role in providing precise and comprehensive static environmental information essential for autonomous driving systems. Primary sensors include cameras and LiDAR, with configurations varying between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Xiaoshuai Hao , Yunfeng Diao , Mengchuan Wei , Yifan Yang , Peng Hao , Rong Yin , Hui Zhang , Weiming Li , Shu Zhao , Yu Liu

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) images have been widely demonstrated to provide valuable prior information for navigation. Given the global information provided by such views, two key challenges remain: how to fully exploit this information and how…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Yijin Wang , Yuru Tian , Xijie Huang , Weiqi Gai , Mo Zhu , Xin Zhou , Yuze Wu , Fei Gao

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

Vector maps are essential in autonomous driving for tasks like localization and planning, yet their creation and maintenance are notably costly. While recent advances in online vector map generation for autonomous vehicles are promising,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Narayanan Elavathur Ranganatha , Hengyuan Zhang , Shashank Venkatramani , Jing-Yan Liao , Henrik I. Christensen

Awareness of the road scene is an essential component for both autonomous vehicles and Advances Driver Assistance Systems and is gaining importance both for the academia and car companies. This paper presents a way to learn a semantic-aware…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Andrea Palazzi , Guido Borghi , Davide Abati , Simone Calderara , Rita Cucchiara

Single camera 3D perception for traffic monitoring faces significant challenges due to occlusion and limited field of view. Moreover, fusing information from multiple cameras at the image feature level is difficult because of different view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Arpitsinh Vaghela , Duo Lu , Aayush Atul Verma , Bharatesh Chakravarthi , Hua Wei , Yezhou Yang

This paper proposes an efficient multi-camera to Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) view transformation method for 3D perception, dubbed MatrixVT. Existing view transformers either suffer from poor transformation efficiency or rely on device-specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Hongyu Zhou , Zheng Ge , Zeming Li , Xiangyu Zhang

In advanced paradigms of autonomous driving, learning Bird's Eye View (BEV) representation from surrounding views is crucial for multi-task framework. However, existing methods based on depth estimation or camera-driven attention are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Hongxiang Jiang , Wenming Meng , Hongmei Zhu , Qian Zhang , Jihao Yin