[HTML][HTML] Deep learning for object detection and scene perception in self-driving cars: Survey, challenges, and open issues

A Gupta, A Anpalagan, L Guan, AS Khwaja - Array, 2021 - Elsevier
This article presents a comprehensive survey of deep learning applications for object
detection and scene perception in autonomous vehicles. Unlike existing review papers, we …

[HTML][HTML] MEMS mirrors for LiDAR: A review

D Wang, C Watkins, H Xie - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has been drawing extensive attention
both in academia and industry because of the increasing demand for autonomous vehicles …

Understanding the limitations of cnn-based absolute camera pose regression

T Sattler, Q Zhou, M Pollefeys… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Visual localization is the task of accurate camera pose estimation in a known scene. It is a
key problem in computer vision and robotics, with applications including self-driving cars …

Pointnetvlad: Deep point cloud based retrieval for large-scale place recognition

MA Uy, GH Lee - Proceedings of the IEEE conference on …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Unlike its image based counterpart, point cloud based retrieval for place recognition has
remained as an unexplored and unsolved problem. This is largely due to the difficulty in …

Pyramid point cloud transformer for large-scale place recognition

L Hui, H Yang, M Cheng, J Xie… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recently, deep learning based point cloud descriptors have achieved impressive results in
the place recognition task. Nonetheless, due to the sparsity of point clouds, how to extract …

RigNet: Repetitive image guided network for depth completion

Z Yan, K Wang, X Li, Z Zhang, J Li, J Yang - European Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Depth completion deals with the problem of recovering dense depth maps from sparse ones,
where color images are often used to facilitate this task. Recent approaches mainly focus on …

Cross-view geo-localization with layer-to-layer transformer

H Yang, X Lu, Y Zhu - Advances in Neural Information …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In this work, we address the problem of cross-view geo-localization, which estimates the
geospatial location of a street view image by matching it with a database of geo-tagged …

[HTML][HTML] A consolidated review of path planning and optimization techniques: Technical perspectives and future directions

F Gul, I Mir, L Abualigah, P Sumari, A Forestiero - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a review on the three most important communication techniques (ground,
aerial, and underwater vehicles) has been presented that throws light on trajectory planning …

Visual perception enabled industry intelligence: state of the art, challenges and prospects

J Yang, C Wang, B Jiang, H Song… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual perception refers to the process of organizing, identifying, and interpreting visual
information in environmental awareness and understanding. With the rapid progress of …

SOE-Net: A self-attention and orientation encoding network for point cloud based place recognition

Y Xia, Y Xu, S Li, R Wang, J Du… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We tackle the problem of place recognition from point cloud data and introduce a self-
attention and orientation encoding network (SOE-Net) that fully explores the relationship …