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Recent progress in 3D object detection from single images leverages monocular depth estimation as a way to produce 3D pointclouds, turning cameras into pseudo-lidar sensors. These two-stage detectors improve with the accuracy of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Dennis Park , Rares Ambrus , Vitor Guizilini , Jie Li , Adrien Gaidon

Monocular depth estimation is a critical task for autonomous driving and many other computer vision applications. While significant progress has been made in this field, the effects of viewpoint shifts on depth estimation models remain…

Deep learning techniques have enabled rapid progress in monocular depth estimation, but their quality is limited by the ill-posed nature of the problem and the scarcity of high quality datasets. We estimate depth from a single camera by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Rahul Garg , Neal Wadhwa , Sameer Ansari , Jonathan T. Barron

Reliable obstacle avoidance in industrial settings demands 3D scene understanding, but widely used 2D LiDAR sensors perceive only a single horizontal slice of the environment, missing critical obstacles above or below the scan plane. We…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Jan Finke , Wayne Paul Martis , Adrian Schmelter , Lars Erbach , Christian Jestel , Marvin Wiedemann

3D object detection is an important capability needed in various practical applications such as driver assistance systems. Monocular 3D detection, as a representative general setting among image-based approaches, provides a more economical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Tai Wang , Xinge Zhu , Jiangmiao Pang , Dahua Lin

Dense depth estimation is essential to scene-understanding for autonomous driving. However, recent self-supervised approaches on monocular videos suffer from scale-inconsistency across long sequences. Utilizing data from the ubiquitously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Hemang Chawla , Arnav Varma , Elahe Arani , Bahram Zonooz

Learning-based algorithms for automated license plate recognition implicitly assume that the training and test data are well aligned. However, this may not be the case under extreme environmental conditions, or in forensic applications…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Franziska Schirrmacher , Benedikt Lorch , Anatol Maier , Christian Riess

Smart automated traffic enforcement solutions have been gaining popularity in recent years. These solutions are ubiquitously used for seat-belt violation detection, red-light violation detection and speed violation detection purposes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Alperen Elihos , Burak Balci , Bensu Alkan , Yusuf Artan

Pseudo-LiDAR 3D detectors have made remarkable progress in monocular 3D detection by enhancing the capability of perceiving depth with depth estimation networks, and using LiDAR-based 3D detection architectures. The advanced stereo 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Yi-Nan Chen , Hang Dai , Yong Ding

Today's state-of-the-art methods for 3D object detection are based on lidar, stereo, or monocular cameras. Lidar-based methods achieve the best accuracy, but have a large footprint, high cost, and mechanically-limited angular sampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Frank Julca-Aguilar , Jason Taylor , Mario Bijelic , Fahim Mannan , Ethan Tseng , Felix Heide

This paper reports a new continuous 3D loss function for learning depth from monocular images. The dense depth prediction from a monocular image is supervised using sparse LIDAR points, which enables us to leverage available open source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Minghan Zhu , Maani Ghaffari , Yuanxin Zhong , Pingping Lu , Zhong Cao , Ryan M. Eustice , Huei Peng

Lane detection plays an important role in autonomous driving perception systems. As deep learning algorithms gain popularity, monocular lane detection methods based on them have demonstrated superior performance and emerged as a key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Xin He , Haiyun Guo , Kuan Zhu , Bingke Zhu , Xu Zhao , Jianwu Fang , Jinqiao Wang

Accurate localization of other traffic participants is a vital task in autonomous driving systems. State-of-the-art systems employ a combination of sensing modalities such as RGB cameras and LiDARs for localizing traffic participants, but…

Deep learning has substantially boosted the performance of Monocular Depth Estimation (MDE), a critical component in fully vision-based autonomous driving (AD) systems (e.g., Tesla and Toyota). In this work, we develop an attack against…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Zhiyuan Cheng , James Liang , Hongjun Choi , Guanhong Tao , Zhiwen Cao , Dongfang Liu , Xiangyu Zhang

Depth estimation provides essential information to perform autonomous driving and driver assistance. Especially, Monocular Depth Estimation is interesting from a practical point of view, since using a single camera is cheaper than many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Akhil Gurram , Onay Urfalioglu , Ibrahim Halfaoui , Fahd Bouzaraa , Antonio M. Lopez

Generalizing metric monocular depth estimation presents a significant challenge due to its ill-posed nature, while the entanglement between camera parameters and depth amplifies issues further, hindering multi-dataset training and zero-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Karlo Koledić , Luka Petrović , Ivan Marković , Ivan Petrović

Self-supervised monocular depth prediction provides a cost-effective solution to obtain the 3D location of each pixel. However, the existing approaches usually lead to unsatisfactory accuracy, which is critical for autonomous robots. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Ziyue Feng , Longlong Jing , Peng Yin , Yingli Tian , Bing Li

Although the majority of recent autonomous driving systems concentrate on developing perception methods based on ego-vehicle sensors, there is an overlooked alternative approach that involves leveraging intelligent roadside cameras to help…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Lei Yang , Jiaxin Yu , Xinyu Zhang , Jun Li , Li Wang , Yi Huang , Chuang Zhang , Hong Wang , Yiming Li

This paper documents the winning entry at the CVPR2017 vehicle velocity estimation challenge. Velocity estimation is an emerging task in autonomous driving which has not yet been thoroughly explored. The goal is to estimate the relative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Moritz Kampelmühler , Michael G. Müller , Christoph Feichtenhofer

Estimating the 3D position and orientation of objects in the environment with a single RGB camera is a critical and challenging task for low-cost urban autonomous driving and mobile robots. Most of the existing algorithms are based on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Yuxuan Liu , Yuan Yixuan , Ming Liu