RINet: Efficient 3D lidar-based place recognition using rotation invariant neural network

L Li, X Kong, X Zhao, T Huang, W Li… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
LiDAR-based place recognition (LPR) is one of the basic capabilities of robots, which can
retrieve scenes from maps and identify previously visited locations based on 3D point …

OREOS: Oriented recognition of 3D point clouds in outdoor scenarios

L Schaupp, M Bürki, R Dubé… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a novel method for oriented place recognition with 3D LiDAR scans. A
Convolutional Neural Network is trained to extract compact descriptors from single 3D …

Overlaptransformer: An efficient and yaw-angle-invariant transformer network for lidar-based place recognition

J Ma, J Zhang, J Xu, R Ai, W Gu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Place recognition is an important capability for autonomously navigating vehicles operating
in complex environments and under changing conditions. It is a key component for tasks …

Minkloc3d-si: 3d lidar place recognition with sparse convolutions, spherical coordinates, and intensity

K Żywanowski, A Banaszczyk… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The 3D LiDAR place recognition aims to estimate a coarse localization in a previously seen
environment based on a single scan from a rotating 3D LiDAR sensor. The existing solutions …

BTC: A Binary and Triangle Combined Descriptor for 3D Place Recognition

C Yuan, J Lin, Z Liu, H Wei, X Hong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and robust place recognition is essential for robot navigation, yet achieving full
pose invariance and high performance across diverse scenes remains challenging. In this …

Locus: Lidar-based place recognition using spatiotemporal higher-order pooling

K Vidanapathirana, P Moghadam… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Place Recognition enables the estimation of a globally consistent map and trajectory by
providing non-local constraints in Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM). This …

An efficient point cloud place recognition approach based on transformer in dynamic environment

Q Li, Y Zhuang, J Huai, Y Chen, A Yilmaz - ISPRS Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Place recognition retrieves scenes from a prior map and identifies previously visited
locations. It is essential to autonomous-driving and robotics in terms of long-term navigation …

CVTNet: A cross-view transformer network for LiDAR-based place recognition in autonomous driving environments

J Ma, G Xiong, J Xu, X Chen - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
LiDAR-based place recognition (LPR) is one of the most crucial components of autonomous
vehicles to identify previously visited places in GPS-denied environments. Most existing LPR …

Bvmatch: Lidar-based place recognition using bird's-eye view images

L Luo, SY Cao, B Han, HL Shen… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recognizing places using Lidar in large-scale environments is challenging due to the
sparse nature of point cloud data. In this letter we present BVMatch, a Lidar-based frame-to …

Robust place recognition using an imaging lidar

T Shan, B Englot, F Duarte, C Ratti… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a methodology for robust, real-time place recognition using an imaging lidar,
which yields image-quality high-resolution 3D point clouds. Utilizing the intensity readings of …