Visual localization for autonomous driving: Mapping the accurate location in the city maze

D Liu, Y Cui, X Guo, W Ding, B Yang… - 2020 25th international …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate localization is a foundational capacity, required for autonomous vehicles to
accomplish other tasks such as navigation or path planning. It is a common practice for …

A light-weight semantic map for visual localization towards autonomous driving

T Qin, Y Zheng, T Chen, Y Chen… - 2021 IEEE international …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate localization is of crucial importance for autonomous driving tasks. Nowadays, we
have seen a lot of sensor-rich vehicles (eg Robo-taxi) driving on the street autonomously …

Da4ad: End-to-end deep attention-based visual localization for autonomous driving

Y Zhou, G Wan, S Hou, L Yu, G Wang, X Rui… - Computer Vision–ECCV …, 2020 - Springer
We present a visual localization framework based on novel deep attention aware features
for autonomous driving that achieves centimeter level localization accuracy. Conventional …

Accurate visual localization for automotive applications

E Brosh, M Friedmann, I Kadar… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Accurate vehicle localization is a crucial step towards building effective Vehicle-to-Vehicle
networks and automotive applications. Yet standard grade GPS data, such as that provided …

Bev-locator: An end-to-end visual semantic localization network using multi-view images

Z Zhang, M Xu, W Zhou, T Peng, L Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Accurate localization ability is fundamental in autonomous driving. Traditional visual
localization frameworks approach the semantic map-matching problem with geometric …

Vizard: Reliable visual localization for autonomous vehicles in urban outdoor environments

M Bürki, L Schaupp, M Dymczyk… - 2019 IEEE Intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Changes in appearance is one of the main sources of failure in visual localization systems in
outdoor environments. To address this challenge, we present VIZARD, a visual localization …

Coarse-to-fine semantic localization with HD map for autonomous driving in structural scenes

C Guo, M Lin, H Guo, P Liang… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robust and accurate localization is an essential component for robotic navigation and
autonomous driving. The use of cameras for localization with high definition map (HD Map) …

Persistent map saving for visual localization for autonomous vehicles: An orb-slam 2 extension

F Nobis, O Papanikolaou, J Betz… - … on Ecological Vehicles …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electric vhicles and autonomous driving dominate current research efforts in the automotive
sector. The two topics go hand in hand in terms of enabling safer and more environmentally …

Deep multi-task learning for joint localization, perception, and prediction

J Phillips, J Martinez, IA Bârsan… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Over the last few years, we have witnessed tremendous progress on many subtasks of
autonomous driving including perception, motion forecasting, and motion planning …

Differentiable mapping networks: Learning structured map representations for sparse visual localization

P Karkus, A Angelova, V Vanhoucke… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mapping and localization, preferably from a small number of observations, are fundamental
tasks in robotics. We address these tasks by combining spatial structure (differentiable …