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Potholes cause vehicle damage and traffic accidents, creating serious safety and economic problems. Therefore, early and accurate detection of potholes is crucial. Existing detection methods are usually only based on 2D RGB images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Mustafa Yurdakul , Şakir Tasdemir

Drone-based vehicle detection aims at finding the vehicle locations and categories in an aerial image. It empowers smart city traffic management and disaster rescue. Researchers have made mount of efforts in this area and achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Yiming Sun , Bing Cao , Pengfei Zhu , Qinghua Hu

The demand for pedestrian detection has created a challenging problem for various visual tasks such as image fusion. As infrared images can capture thermal radiation information, image fusion between infrared and visible images could…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Zhipeng Chang , Ruiling Ma , Wenliang Jia

A sleepy driver is arguably much more dangerous on the road than the one who is speeding as he is a victim of microsleeps. Automotive researchers and manufacturers are trying to curb this problem with several technological solutions that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Rateb Jabbar , Mohammed Shinoy , Mohamed Kharbeche , Khalifa Al-Khalifa , Moez Krichen , Kamel Barkaoui

In order to ensure traffic safety through a reduction in fatalities and accidents, vehicle speed detection is essential. Relentless driving practices are discouraged by the enforcement of speed restrictions, which are made possible by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-31 SM Shaqib , Alaya Parvin Alo , Shahriar Sultan Ramit , Afraz Ul Haque Rupak , Sadman Sadik Khan , Md. Sadekur Rahman

Reliable and weather-robust perception systems are essential for safe autonomous driving and typically employ multi-modal sensor configurations to achieve comprehensive environmental awareness. While recent automotive FMCW Radar-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Christof Leitgeb , Thomas Puchleitner , Max Peter Ronecker , Daniel Watzenig

This paper presents a modular lightweight network model for road objects detection, such as car, pedestrian and cyclist, especially when they are far away from the camera and their sizes are small. Great advances have been made for the deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Sen Cao , Yazhou Liu , Pongsak Lasang , Shengmei Shen

Pedestrian detection plays a critical role in computer vision as it contributes to ensuring traffic safety. Existing methods that rely solely on RGB images suffer from performance degradation under low-light conditions due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Xue Zhang , Xiaohan Zhang , Jiangtao Wang , Jiacheng Ying , Zehua Sheng , Heng Yu , Chunguang Li , Hui-Liang Shen

In safety-critical domains like automated driving (AD), errors by the object detector may endanger pedestrians and other vulnerable road users (VRU). As common evaluation metrics are not an adequate safety indicator, recent works employ…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Maria Lyssenko , Piyush Pimplikar , Maarten Bieshaar , Farzad Nozarian , Rudolph Triebel

Human drivers have distinct driving techniques, knowledge, and sentiments due to unique driving traits. Driver drowsiness has been a serious issue endangering road safety; therefore, it is essential to design an effective drowsiness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Ghanta Sai Krishna , Kundrapu Supriya , Jai Vardhan , Mallikharjuna Rao K

According to the World Health Organization, the involvement of Vulnerable Road Users (VRUs) in traffic accidents remains a significant concern, with VRUs accounting for over half of traffic fatalities. The increase of automation and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Edmir Xhoxhi , Vincent Albert Wolff

Deep learning-based detection networks have made remarkable progress in autonomous driving systems (ADS). ADS should have reliable performance across a variety of ambient lighting and adverse weather conditions. However, luminance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Shruthi Gowda , Bahram Zonooz , Elahe Arani

Object detection precision is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficacy of autonomous driving systems. The quality of acquired images directly influences the ability of autonomous driving systems to correctly recognize and respond to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Kebin Contreras , Brayan Monroy , Jorge Bacca

Multi-Object Tracking in thermal images is essential for surveillance systems, particularly in challenging environments where RGB cameras struggle due to low visibility or poor lighting conditions. Thermal sensors enhance recognition tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Duong Nguyen-Ngoc Tran , Long Hoang Pham , Chi Dai Tran , Quoc Pham-Nam Ho , Huy-Hung Nguyen , Jae Wook Jeon

Anticipating the intentions of vulnerable road users (VRUs) such as pedestrians and cyclists is critical for performing safe and comfortable driving maneuvers. This is the case for human driving and, thus, should be taken into account by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Zhijie Fang , Antonio M. López

Detection of pedestrians in aerial imagery captured by drones has many applications including intersection monitoring, patrolling, and surveillance, to name a few. However, the problem is involved due to continuouslychanging camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Mohamed Afifi , Yara Ali , Karim Amer , Mahmoud Shaker , Mohamed ElHelw

The integration of thermal imaging data with Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) constitutes an exciting opportunity for improving the safety and functionality of autonomous driving systems and many Intelligent Transportation Systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Huthaifa I. Ashqar , Taqwa I. Alhadidi , Mohammed Elhenawy , Nour O. Khanfar

Extensive research has already been conducted in the autonomous driving field to help vehicles navigate safely and efficiently. At the same time, plenty of current research on vulnerable road user (VRU) safety is performed which largely…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Haochong Chen , Xincheng Cao , Bilin Aksun-Guvenc , Levent Guvenc

Road safety is the main motivation for Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) in general, and vehicular communications (V2X) technology in particular. The V2X-based Vulnerable Road User (VRU) protection is an approach that relies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Jorge Martín-Pérez , Oscar Amador , Markus Rydeberg , Linnéa Olsson , Alexey Vinel

Identifying drones and birds correctly is essential for keeping the skies safe and improving security systems. Using the VIP CUP 2025 dataset, which provides both RGB and infrared (IR) images, this study presents EGD-YOLOv8n, a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Sudipto Sarkar , Mohammad Asif Hasan , Khondokar Ashik Shahriar , Fablia Labiba , Nahian Tasnim , Sheikh Anawarul Haq Fattah