Robotic perception of transparent objects: A review

J Jiang, G Cao, J Deng, TT Do… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transparent object perception is a rapidly developing research problem in artificial
intelligence. The ability to perceive transparent objects enables robots to achieve higher …

Glass segmentation with RGB-thermal image pairs

D Huo, J Wang, Y Qian, YH Yang - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new glass segmentation method utilizing paired RGB and thermal
images. Due to the large difference between the transmission property of visible light and …

Stereopose: Category-level 6d transparent object pose estimation from stereo images via back-view nocs

K Chen, S James, C Sui, YH Liu… - … on Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most existing methods for category-level pose estimation rely on object point clouds.
However, when considering transparent objects, depth cameras are usually not able to …

Consistent Depth Prediction for Transparent Object Reconstruction from RGB-D Camera

Y Cai, Y Zhu, H Zhang, B Ren - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Transparent objects are commonly seen in indoor scenes but are hard to estimate.
Currently, commercial depth cameras face difficulties in estimating the depth of transparent …

Towards diverse binary segmentation via a simple yet general gated network

X Zhao, Y Pang, L Zhang, H Lu, L Zhang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
In many binary segmentation tasks, most CNNs-based methods use a U-shape encoder-
decoder network as their basic structure. They ignore two key problems when the encoder …

Monocular depth estimation for glass walls with context: a new dataset and method

Y Liang, B Deng, W Liu, J Qin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional monocular depth estimation assumes that all objects are reliably visible in the
RGB color domain. However, this is not always the case as more and more buildings are …

GhostingNet: A Novel Approach for Glass Surface Detection With Ghosting Cues

T Yan, J Gao, K Xu, X Zhu, H Huang… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ghosting effects typically appear on glass surfaces, as each piece of glass has two contact
surfaces causing two slightly offset layers of reflections. In this paper, we propose to take …

Transparent Depth Completion Using Segmentation Features

B Liu, H Li, Z Wang, T Xue - ACM Transactions on Multimedia …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Estimating the depth of transparent objects is one of the well-known challenges of RGB-D
cameras due to the reflection and refraction effects. Previously, researchers propose to …

Tabletop transparent scene reconstruction via epipolar-guided optical flow with monocular depth completion prior

X Chen, Z Zhou, Z Deng… - 2023 IEEE-RAS …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconstructing transparent objects using affordable RGB-D cameras is a persistent
challenge in robotic perception due to inconsistent appearances across views in the RGB …

Key points trajectory and multi-level depth distinction based refinement for video mirror and glass segmentation

Z Wang, Y Liu, X Cheng, T Ikenaga - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024 - Springer
Mirror and glass are ubiquitous materials in the 3D indoor living environment. However, the
existing vision system always tends to neglect or misdiagnose them since they always …