Tree species classification from complex laser scanning data in Mediterranean forests using deep learning

MJ Allen, SWD Grieve, HJF Owen… - Methods in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) technology have enabled the automatic
capture of three‐dimensional vegetation structure at high resolution, but the scalability of …

Survey of unmanned subterranean exploration, navigation, and localisation

J Martz, W Al‐Sabban, RN Smith - IET Cyber‐Systems and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Subsurface networks include mining tunnels, caves, and the urban underground. Each of
these environments presents a complex setting with significant challenges in exploration …

Crescent: taming memory irregularities for accelerating deep point cloud analytics

Y Feng, G Hammonds, Y Gan, Y Zhu - Proceedings of the 49th Annual …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
3D perception in point clouds is transforming the perception ability of future intelligent
machines. Point cloud algorithms, however, are plagued by irregular memory accesses …

Mesorasi: Architecture support for point cloud analytics via delayed-aggregation

Y Feng, B Tian, T Xu, P Whatmough… - 2020 53rd Annual IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Point cloud analytics is poised to become a key workload on battery-powered embedded
and mobile platforms in a wide range of emerging application domains, such as …

Real-time autonomous ground vehicle navigation in heterogeneous environments using a 3D LiDAR

A Pfrunder, PVK Borges, AR Romero… - 2017 IEEE/RSJ …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to drive autonomously in heterogeneous environments without GPS, pattern
identification (eg road following), or artificial landmarks is key to field robotics. To address …

Development of millimeter wave radar imaging and SLAM in underground coal mine environment

X CHEN, R LIU, S ZHANG, H ZENG, X YANG… - Journal of China Coal …, 2020 - mtxb.com.cn
Environmental detection and underground space navigation is an important research
direction in the field of intelligent information for coal mines, which is very important for the …

Tigris: Architecture and algorithms for 3d perception in point clouds

T Xu, B Tian, Y Zhu - Proceedings of the 52nd Annual IEEE/ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Machine perception applications are increasingly moving toward manipulating and
processing 3D point cloud. This paper focuses on point cloud registration, a key primitive of …

Path planning for autonomous bulldozers

M Hirayama, J Guivant, J Katupitiya, M Whitty - Mechatronics, 2019 - Elsevier
Komatsu Ltd. is reinforcing the R&D of automation technology for our earth-movers. Based
on this trend, a path planning methodology for autonomous bulldozers is proposed and …

A progressive conditional generative adversarial network for generating dense and colored 3D point clouds

MS Arshad, WJ Beksi - 2020 International Conference on 3D …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we introduce a novel conditional generative adversarial network that creates
dense 3D point clouds, with color, for assorted classes of objects in an unsupervised …

Point Cloud Acceleration by Exploiting Geometric Similarity

C Chen, X Zou, H Shao, Y Li, K Li - Proceedings of the 56th Annual IEEE …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Deep learning on point clouds has attracted increasing attention for various emerging 3D
computer vision applications, such as autonomous driving, robotics, and virtual reality …