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In perception for automated vehicles, safety is critical not only for the driver but also for other agents in the scene, particularly vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists. Previous representation methods, such as Bird's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Seamie Hayes , Ganesh Sistu , Tim Brophy , Ciaran Eising

3D reconstruction has been widely used in autonomous navigation fields of mobile robotics. However, the former research can only provide the basic geometry structure without the capability of open-world scene understanding, limiting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Haochen Jiang , Yueming Xu , Yihan Zeng , Hang Xu , Wei Zhang , Jianfeng Feng , Li Zhang

Visual grounding aims to identify objects or regions in a scene based on natural language descriptions, essential for spatially aware perception in autonomous driving. However, existing visual grounding tasks typically depend on bounding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Zhan Shi , Song Wang , Junbo Chen , Jianke Zhu

Existing learning-based occupancy prediction methods rely on large-scale 3D annotations and generalize poorly across environments. We present FreeOcc, a training-free framework for open-vocabulary occupancy prediction from monocular or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Zeyu Jiang , Changqing Zhou , Xingxing Zuo , Changhao Chen

Occupancy prediction has increasingly garnered attention in recent years for its fine-grained understanding of 3D scenes. Traditional approaches typically rely on dense, regular grid representations, which often leads to excessive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Yuhang Lu , Xinge Zhu , Tai Wang , Yuexin Ma

3D semantic occupancy prediction is crucial for autonomous driving perception, offering comprehensive geometric scene understanding and semantic recognition. However, existing methods struggle with geometric misalignment in view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Xubo Zhu , Haoyang Zhang , Fei He , Rui Wu , Yanhu Shan , Wen Yang , Huai Yu

Understanding and anticipating human activity is an important capability for intelligent systems in mobile robotics, autonomous driving, and video surveillance. While learning from demonstrations with on-site collected trajectory data is a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Andrey Rudenko , Luigi Palmieri , Johannes Doellinger , Achim J. Lilienthal , Kai O. Arras

Humanoid robot technology is advancing rapidly, with manufacturers introducing diverse heterogeneous visual perception modules tailored to specific scenarios. Among various perception paradigms, occupancy-based representation has become…

Semantic occupancy prediction aims to infer dense geometry and semantics of surroundings for an autonomous agent to operate safely in the 3D environment. Existing occupancy prediction methods are almost entirely trained on human-annotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Zhiyu Tan , Zichao Dong , Cheng Zhang , Weikun Zhang , Hang Ji , Hao Li

Autonomous driving requires robust perception across diverse environmental conditions, yet 3D semantic occupancy prediction remains challenging under adverse weather and lighting. In this work, we present the first study combining 4D radar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 David Ninfa , Andras Palffy , Holger Caesar

We present SOccDPT, a memory-efficient approach for 3D semantic occupancy prediction from monocular image input using dense prediction transformers. To address the limitations of existing methods trained on structured traffic datasets, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Aditya Nalgunda Ganesh

Semantic and panoptic occupancy prediction for road scene analysis provides a dense 3D representation of the ego vehicle's surroundings. Current camera-only approaches typically rely on costly dense 3D supervision or require training models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Andrew Caunes , Thierry Chateau , Vincent Fremont

Accurate 3D perception is essential for understanding the environment in autonomous driving. Recent advancements in 3D semantic occupancy prediction have leveraged camera-LiDAR fusion to improve robustness and accuracy. However, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Minjae Seong , Jisong Kim , Geonho Bang , Hawook Jeong , Jun Won Choi

Addressing the task of 3D semantic occupancy prediction for autonomous driving, we tackle two key issues in existing 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods: (1) unified feature aggregation neglecting semantic correlations among similar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Ke Song , Yunhe Wu , Chunchit Siu , Huiyuan Xiong

Learning 3D scene geometry and semantics from images is a core challenge in computer vision and a key capability for autonomous driving. Since large-scale 3D annotation is prohibitively expensive, recent work explores self-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Adam Lilja , Ji Lan , Junsheng Fu , Lars Hammarstrand

In autonomous navigation of mobile robots, sensors suffer from massive occlusion in cluttered environments, leaving significant amount of space unknown during planning. In practice, treating the unknown space in optimistic or pessimistic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Lizi Wang , Hongkai Ye , Qianhao Wang , Yuman Gao , Chao Xu , Fei Gao

Estimating 3D occupancy and motion at the vehicle's surroundings is essential for autonomous driving, enabling situational awareness in dynamic environments. Existing approaches jointly learn geometry and motion but rely on expensive 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Xavier Timoneda , Markus Herb , Fabian Duerr , Daniel Goehring

3D occupancy prediction has become a key perception task in autonomous driving, as it enables comprehensive scene understanding. Recent methods enhance this understanding by incorporating spatiotemporal information through multi-frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Seokha Moon , Janghyun Baek , Giseop Kim , Jinkyu Kim , Sunwook Choi

Panoramic imagery provides holistic 360{\deg} visual coverage for perception in quadruped robots. However, existing occupancy prediction methods are mainly designed for wheeled autonomous driving and rely heavily on RGB cues, limiting their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Guoqiang Zhao , Zhe Yang , Sheng Wu , Fei Teng , Mengfei Duan , Yuanfan Zheng , Kai Luo , Kailun Yang

3D semantic occupancy prediction offers an intuitive and efficient scene understanding and has attracted significant interest in autonomous driving perception. Existing approaches either rely on full supervision, which demands costly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Naiyu Fang , Zheyuan Zhou , Fayao Liu , Xulei Yang , Jiacheng Wei , Lemiao Qiu , Hongsheng Li , Guosheng Lin