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The generation of LiDAR scans is a growing topic with diverse applications to autonomous driving. However, scan generation remains challenging, especially when compared to the rapid advancement of image and 3D object generation. We consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Ellington Kirby , Mickael Chen , Renaud Marlet , Nermin Samet

In this paper, we propose an algorithm to generate a static point cloud map based on LiDAR point cloud data. Our proposed pipeline detects dynamic objects using 3D object detectors and projects points of dynamic objects onto the ground.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Soojin Woo , Donghwi Jung , Seong-Woo Kim

In the field of SLAM (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping) for robot navigation, mapping the environment is an important task. In this regard the Lidar sensor can produce near accurate 3D map of the environment in the format of point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Aritra Mukherjee , Sourya Dipta Das , Jasorsi Ghosh , Ananda S. Chowdhury , Sanjoy Kumar Saha

In the autonomous driving domain, data collection and annotation from real vehicles are expensive and sometimes unsafe. Simulators are often used for data augmentation, which requires realistic sensor models that are hard to formulate and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Ahmad El Sallab , Ibrahim Sobh , Mohamed Zahran , Nader Essam

We propose a new deep learning-based method for estimating the occupancy of vegetation strata from 3D point clouds captured from an aerial platform. Our model predicts rasterized occupancy maps for three vegetation strata: lower, medium,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Ekaterina Kalinicheva , Loic Landrieu , Clément Mallet , Nesrine Chehata

In order to plan a safe maneuver, self-driving vehicles need to understand the intent of other traffic participants. We define intent as a combination of discrete high-level behaviors as well as continuous trajectories describing future…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Sergio Casas , Wenjie Luo , Raquel Urtasun

A generative model for high-fidelity point clouds is of great importance in synthesizing 3d environments for applications such as autonomous driving and robotics. Despite the recent success of deep generative models for 2d images, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Cheng Wen , Baosheng Yu , Rao Fu , Dacheng Tao

Indoor scene modification has emerged as a prominent area within computer vision, particularly for its applications in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). Traditional methods often rely on pre-existing object databases and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Yiyang Luo , Ke Lin , Chao Gu

This paper introduces VolMap, a real-time approach for the semantic segmentation of a 3D LiDAR surrounding view system in autonomous vehicles. We designed an optimized deep convolution neural network that can accurately segment the point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Hager Radi , Waleed Ali

Generating realistic 3D point clouds is a fundamental problem in computer vision with applications in remote sensing, robotics, and digital object modeling. Existing generative approaches primarily capture geometry, and when semantics are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Gunner Stone , Sushmita Sarker , Alireza Tavakkoli

Despite the substantial demand for high-quality, large-area building maps, no established open-source workflow for generating 2D and 3D maps currently exists. This study introduces an automated, open-source workflow for large-scale 2D and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Hunsoo Song , Jinha Jung

Although various 3D datasets with different functions and scales have been proposed recently, it remains challenging for individuals to complete the whole pipeline of large-scale data collection, sanitization, and annotation. Moreover, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Meida Chen , Qingyong Hu , Zifan Yu , Hugues Thomas , Andrew Feng , Yu Hou , Kyle McCullough , Fengbo Ren , Lucio Soibelman

We introduce MVControl, a novel neural network architecture that enhances existing pre-trained multi-view 2D diffusion models by incorporating additional input conditions, e.g. edge maps. Our approach enables the generation of controllable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Zhiqi Li , Yiming Chen , Lingzhe Zhao , Peidong Liu

High-resolution road representations are a key factor for the success of (highly) automated driving functions. These representations, for example, high-definition (HD) maps, contain accurate information on a multitude of factors, among…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Leon Eisemann , Johannes Maucher

Exploiting past 3D LiDAR scans to predict future point clouds is a promising method for autonomous mobile systems to realize foresighted state estimation, collision avoidance, and planning. In this paper, we address the problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Benedikt Mersch , Xieyuanli Chen , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss

Traffic volume data collection is a crucial aspect of transportation engineering and urban planning, as it provides vital insights into traffic patterns, congestion, and infrastructure efficiency. Traditional manual methods of traffic data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Linlin Zhang , Xiang Yu , Armstrong Aboah , Yaw Adu-Gyamfi

Diffusion Models (DMs) have achieved State-Of-The-Art (SOTA) results in the Lidar point cloud generation task, benefiting from their stable training and iterative refinement during sampling. However, DMs often fail to realistically model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Hamed Haghighi , Amir Samadi , Mehrdad Dianati , Valentina Donzella , Kurt Debattista

Generative world models for autonomous driving (AD) have become a trending topic. Unlike the widely studied image modality, in this work we explore generative world models for LiDAR data. Existing generation methods for LiDAR data only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Sizhuo Zhou , Xiaosong Jia , Fanrui Zhang , Junjie Li , Juyong Zhang , Yukang Feng , Jianwen Sun , Songbur Wong , Junqi You , Junchi Yan

In this work, a novel learning-based approach has been developed to generate driving paths by integrating LIDAR point clouds, GPS-IMU information, and Google driving directions. The system is based on a fully convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Luca Caltagirone , Mauro Bellone , Lennart Svensson , Mattias Wahde

Curbs are one of the essential elements of urban and highway traffic environments. Robust curb detection provides road structure information for motion planning in an autonomous driving system. Commonly, video cameras and 3D LiDARs are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Dongfeng Bai , Tongtong Cao , Jingming Guo , Bingbing Liu