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In a visible light positioning (VLP) system, a receiver can estimate its location based on signals transmitted by light emitting diodes (LEDs). In this manuscript, we investigate a quasi-synchronous VLP system, in which the LED transmitters…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-17 Ertan Kazikli , Sinan Gezici

The abstract discusses the significance of Visible Light Communication (VLC) as an efficient and cost-effective solution in the era of green technology. VLC not only provides illumination but also high-speed data transmission through…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-19 Vailet Hikmat Faraj Al Khattat , Siti Barirah Ahmad Anas , Abdu Saif

Visual place recognition (VPR) is a fundamental task of computer vision for visual localization. Existing methods are trained using image pairs that either depict the same place or not. Such a binary indication does not consider continuous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Maria Leyva-Vallina , Nicola Strisciuglio , Nicolai Petkov

Visible Light Communication (VLC) using light emitting diodes (LEDs) has been gaining increasing attention in recent years as it is appealing for a wide range of applications such as indoor positioning. Orthogonal frequency division…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-26 Mohammadreza Aminikashani , Wenjun Gu , Mohsen Kavehrad

In air-ground collaboration scenarios without GPS and prior maps, the relative positioning of drones and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) has always been a challenge. For a drone equipped with monocular camera and an UGV equipped with LiDAR…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Zhuozhu Jian , Qixuan Li , Shengtao Zheng , Xueqian Wang , Xinlei Chen

Vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP, have gained popularity for their strong open vocabulary classification performance, but they are prone to assigning high confidence scores to misclassifications, limiting their reliability in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Zhenxiang Lin , Maryam Haghighat , Will Browne , Dimity Miller

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) systems often have imperfect performance, affecting the `integrity' of position estimates and subsequent robot navigation decisions. Previously, SVM classifiers have been used to monitor VPR integrity. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Owen Claxton , Connor Malone , Helen Carson , Jason Ford , Gabe Bolton , Iman Shames , Michael Milford

Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology using light emitting diodes (LEDs) has been gaining increasing attention in recent years as it is appealing for a wide range of applications such as indoor positioning. Orthogonal frequency…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-08 Mohammadreza Aminikashani , Wenjun Gu , Mohsen Kavehrad

The visible light communication (VLC) by LED is one of the important communication methods because LED can work as high speed and VLC sends the information by high flushing LED. We use the pulse wave modulation for the VLC with LED because…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Wataru Uemura , Yasuhiro Fukumori , Takato Hayama

The world is often stricken by catastrophic disasters. On-demand drone-mounted visible light communication (VLC) networks are suitable for monitoring disaster-stricken areas for leveraging disaster-response operations. The concept of an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Yukito Onodera , Hiroki Takano , Daisuke Hisano , Yu Nakayama

Computer vision (CV) has achieved great success in interpreting semantic meanings from images, yet CV algorithms can be brittle for tasks with adverse vision conditions and the ones suffering from data/label pair limitation. One of this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Shuangjun Liu , Xiaofei Huang , Nihang Fu , Cheng Li , Zhongnan Su , Sarah Ostadabbas

Visual place recognition methods struggle with occlusions and partial visual overlaps. We propose a novel visual place recognition approach based on overlap prediction, called VOP, shifting from traditional reliance on global image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Tong Wei , Philipp Lindenberger , Jiri Matas , Daniel Barath

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is an image-based localization method that estimates the camera location of a query image by retrieving the most similar reference image from a map of geo-tagged reference images. In this work, we look into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Mubariz Zaffar , Liangliang Nan , Julian Francisco Pieter Kooij

In this paper, we introduce a new uplink visible light indoor positioning system that estimates the position of the users in the network-side of a visible light communications (VLC) system. This technique takes advantage of the diffuse…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Hamid Hosseinianfar , Mohammad Noshad , Maite Brandt-Pearce

Estimating rigid objects' poses is one of the fundamental problems in computer vision, with a range of applications across automation and augmented reality. Most existing approaches adopt one network per object class strategy, depend…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Jianyu Zhao , Wei Quan , Bogdan J. Matuszewski

Visual localization algorithms, i.e., methods that estimate the camera pose of a query image in a known scene, are core components of many applications, including self-driving cars and augmented / mixed reality systems. State-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Vojtech Panek , Qunjie Zhou , Yaqing Ding , Sérgio Agostinho , Zuzana Kukelova , Torsten Sattler , Laura Leal-Taixé

In this paper, a high coverage algorithm termed enhanced camera assisted received signal strength ratio (eCA-RSSR) positioning algorithm is proposed for visible light positioning (VLP) systems. The basic idea of eCA-RSSR is to utilize…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-15 Lin Bai , Yang Yang , Chunyan Feng , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng

We study whether vision-language models (VLMs) can solve relative camera pose estimation (RCPE) from image pairs, a direct test of multi-view spatial reasoning. We cast RCPE as a discrete verbal classification task and introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Ken Deng , Yifu Qiu , Yoni Kasten , Shay B. Cohen , Yftah Ziser

Recently there has been a growing interest in category-level object pose and size estimation, and prevailing methods commonly rely on single view RGB-D images. However, one disadvantage of such methods is that they require accurate depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Jiaqi Yang , Yucong Chen , Xiangting Meng , Chenxin Yan , Min Li , Ran Cheng , Lige Liu , Tao Sun , Laurent Kneip

Images incorporate a wealth of information from a robot's surroundings. With the widespread availability of compact cameras, visual information has become increasingly popular for addressing the localisation problem, which is then termed as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Mihnea-Alexandru Tomita , Bruno Ferrarini , Michael Milford , Klaus McDonald-Maier , Shoaib Ehsan