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BEV perception is of great importance in the field of autonomous driving, serving as the cornerstone of planning, controlling, and motion prediction. The quality of the BEV feature highly affects the performance of BEV perception. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Jiayu Zou , Zheng Zhu , Yun Ye , Xingang Wang

Depth-image-based rendering is a key view synthesis algorithm in 3D video systems, which enables the synthesis of virtual views from texture images and depth maps. An efficient view synthesis distortion estimation model is critical for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Chongyuan Bi , Jie Liang

Semantic segmentation of 3D LiDAR data plays a pivotal role in autonomous driving. Traditional approaches rely on extensive annotated data for point cloud analysis, incurring high costs and time investments. In contrast, realworld image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jialiang Kang , Jiawen Wang , Dingsheng Luo

This paper proposes a cross-modal distillation framework, PartDistill, which transfers 2D knowledge from vision-language models (VLMs) to facilitate 3D shape part segmentation. PartDistill addresses three major challenges in this task: the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Ardian Umam , Cheng-Kun Yang , Min-Hung Chen , Jen-Hui Chuang , Yen-Yu Lin

Accurate camera calibration is a fundamental task for 3D perception, especially when dealing with real-world, in-the-wild environments where complex optical distortions are common. Existing methods often rely on pre-rectified images or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Liuyue Xie , Jiancong Guo , Ozan Cakmakci , Andre Araujo , Laszlo A. Jeni , Zhiheng Jia

Accurate 3D object detection is a critical component of autonomous driving, enabling vehicles to perceive their surroundings with precision and make informed decisions. LiDAR sensors, widely used for their ability to provide detailed 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Christoph Griesbacher , Christian Fruhwirth-Reisinger

Infrastructure-based perception plays a crucial role in intelligent transportation systems, offering global situational awareness and enabling cooperative autonomy. However, existing camera-based detection models often underperform in such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Yun Zhang , Zhaoliang Zheng , Johnson Liu , Zhiyu Huang , Zewei Zhou , Zonglin Meng , Tianhui Cai , Jiaqi Ma

Camera-based bird-eye-view (BEV) perception paradigm has made significant progress in the autonomous driving field. Under such a paradigm, accurate BEV representation construction relies on reliable depth estimation for multi-camera images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Yang Jiao , Zequn Jie , Shaoxiang Chen , Lechao Cheng , Jingjing Chen , Lin Ma , Yu-Gang Jiang

Indoor scene semantic parsing from RGB images is very challenging due to occlusions, object distortion, and viewpoint variations. Going beyond prior works that leverage geometry information, typically paired depth maps, we present a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Zhengzhe Liu , Xiaojuan Qi , Chi-Wing Fu

Colorization is a well-explored problem in the domains of image and video processing. However, extending colorization to 3D scenes presents significant challenges. Recent Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) and Gaussian-Splatting(3DGS) methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Ankit Dhiman , R Srinath , Srinjay Sarkar , Lokesh R Boregowda , R Venkatesh Babu

Accurate 3D bird's-eye view (BEV) object detection is essential for autonomous driving, and depends strongly on effective multimodal representations from complementary sensors such as cameras and LiDAR. Multimodal masked autoencoders have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Prabuddhi Wariyapperuma , Rajitha de Silva , Marc Hanheide , Thomas Bohné , Leonardo Guevara

We present 3DiffTection, a state-of-the-art method for 3D object detection from single images, leveraging features from a 3D-aware diffusion model. Annotating large-scale image data for 3D detection is resource-intensive and time-consuming.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Chenfeng Xu , Huan Ling , Sanja Fidler , Or Litany

LiDAR has become one of the primary 3D object detection sensors in autonomous driving. However, LiDAR's diverging point pattern with increasing distance results in a non-uniform sampled point cloud ill-suited to discretized volumetric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Jordan S. K. Hu , Tianshu Kuai , Steven L. Waslander

Current research is primarily dedicated to advancing the accuracy of camera-only 3D object detectors (apprentice) through the knowledge transferred from LiDAR- or multi-modal-based counterparts (expert). However, the presence of the domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Linyan Huang , Zhiqi Li , Chonghao Sima , Wenhai Wang , Jingdong Wang , Yu Qiao , Hongyang Li

Accurate 3D object detection for autonomous driving requires complementary sensors. Cameras provide dense semantics but unreliable depth, while millimeter-wave radar offers precise range and velocity measurements with sparse geometry. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Mayank Mayank , Bharanidhar Duraisamy , Florian Geiß , Abhinav Valada

A self-driving perception model aims to extract 3D semantic representations from multiple cameras collectively into the bird's-eye-view (BEV) coordinate frame of the ego car in order to ground downstream planner. Existing perception methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Jiachen Lu , Zheyuan Zhou , Xiatian Zhu , Hang Xu , Li Zhang

Understanding driving situations regardless the conditions of the traffic scene is a cornerstone on the path towards autonomous vehicles; however, despite common sensor setups already include complementary devices such as LiDAR or radar,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Jorge Beltran , Carlos Guindel , Francisco Miguel Moreno , Daniel Cruzado , Fernando Garcia , Arturo de la Escalera

Depth estimation is a cornerstone of perception in autonomous driving and robotic systems. The considerable cost and relatively sparse data acquisition of LiDAR systems have led to the exploration of cost-effective alternatives, notably,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Yucheng Mao , Ruowen Zhao , Tianbao Zhang , Hang Zhao

Point cloud segmentation is a fundamental task in 3D scene understanding. Its progress is constrained by the high cost and time required for dense 3D annotations, making labeled samples difficult to obtain. Beyond annotation scarcity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Thenukan Pathmanathan , Kanchan Keisham , Thangarajah Akilan

The Bird's-Eye-View (BEV) representation is a critical factor that directly impacts the 3D object detection performance, but the traditional BEV grid representation induces quadratic computational cost as the spatial resolution grows. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Zhili Chen , Shuangjie Xu , Maosheng Ye , Zian Qian , Xiaoyi Zou , Dit-Yan Yeung , Qifeng Chen