3D Detection
3D object detection aims to accurately identify and locate objects in three-dimensional space from various sensor inputs, primarily for applications like autonomous driving and robotics. Current research emphasizes improving robustness and generalization across diverse datasets and challenging conditions (e.g., varying weather, occlusions) using techniques like multi-dataset training, temporal information fusion, and diffusion models. Prominent approaches involve transformer-based architectures, BEV (bird's-eye-view) transformations, and innovative data augmentation strategies to address data scarcity and annotation costs. Advancements in this field are crucial for enhancing the safety and reliability of autonomous systems and other applications requiring precise 3D scene understanding.
Papers
Cost-Aware Evaluation and Model Scaling for LiDAR-Based 3D Object Detection
Xiaofang Wang, Kris M. Kitani
3D Object Detection with a Self-supervised Lidar Scene Flow Backbone
Ekim Yurtsever, Emeç Erçelik, Mingyu Liu, Zhijie Yang, Hanzhen Zhang, Pınar Topçam, Maximilian Listl, Yılmaz Kaan Çaylı, Alois Knoll