High-definition maps: Comprehensive survey, challenges and future perspectives

G Elghazaly, R Frank, S Harvey… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In cooperative, connected, and automated mobility (CCAM), the more automated vehicles
can perceive, model, and analyze the surrounding environment, the more they become …

Mapping for autonomous driving: Opportunities and challenges

K Wong, Y Gu, S Kamijo - IEEE Intelligent Transportation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides a review of the production and uses of maps for autonomous driving
and a synthesis of the opportunities and challenges. For many years, maps have helped …

Learning from all vehicles

D Chen, P Krähenbühl - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In this paper, we present a system to train driving policies from experiences collected not just
from the ego-vehicle, but all vehicles that it observes. This system uses the behaviors of …

MULLS: Versatile LiDAR SLAM via multi-metric linear least square

Y Pan, P Xiao, Y He, Z Shao, Z Li - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of autonomous driving and mobile mapping calls for off-the-shelf
LiDAR SLAM solutions that are adaptive to LiDARs of different specifications on various …

Orienternet: Visual localization in 2d public maps with neural matching

PE Sarlin, D DeTone, TY Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Humans can orient themselves in their 3D environments using simple 2D maps. Differently,
algorithms for visual localization mostly rely on complex 3D point clouds that are expensive …

Predicting semantic map representations from images using pyramid occupancy networks

T Roddick, R Cipolla - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Autonomous vehicles commonly rely on highly detailed birds-eye-view maps of their
environment, which capture both static elements of the scene such as road layout as well as …

Structured bird's-eye-view traffic scene understanding from onboard images

YB Can, A Liniger, DP Paudel… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Autonomous navigation requires structured representation of the road network and instance-
wise identification of the other traffic agents. Since the traffic scene is defined on the ground …

Semantics for robotic mapping, perception and interaction: A survey

S Garg, N Sünderhauf, F Dayoub… - … and Trends® in …, 2020 - nowpublishers.com
For robots to navigate and interact more richly with the world around them, they will likely
require a deeper understanding of the world in which they operate. In robotics and related …

Range image-based LiDAR localization for autonomous vehicles

X Chen, I Vizzo, T Läbe, J Behley… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robust and accurate, map-based localization is crucial for autonomous mobile systems. In
this paper, we exploit range images generated from 3D LiDAR scans to address the problem …

OverlapNet: A siamese network for computing LiDAR scan similarity with applications to loop closing and localization

X Chen, T Läbe, A Milioto, T Röhling, J Behley… - Autonomous …, 2022 - Springer
Localization and mapping are key capabilities of autonomous systems. In this paper, we
propose a modified Siamese network to estimate the similarity between pairs of LiDAR …