Accurate Localization
Accurate localization, the precise determination of an object's position and orientation, is a crucial challenge across diverse fields, driving research into robust and efficient methods. Current efforts focus on developing advanced sensor fusion techniques (e.g., integrating LiDAR, radar, IMU, and cameras), employing sophisticated algorithms like graph optimization and deep learning models (e.g., transformers, neural radiance fields), and addressing challenges like uncertainty quantification and dynamic environments. These advancements have significant implications for autonomous systems (robotics, vehicles), medical imaging, and other applications requiring precise spatial awareness.
Papers
MapLocNet: Coarse-to-Fine Feature Registration for Visual Re-Localization in Navigation Maps
Hang Wu, Zhenghao Zhang, Siyuan Lin, Xiangru Mu, Qiang Zhao, Ming Yang, Tong Qin
Improving Visual Place Recognition Based Robot Navigation By Verifying Localization Estimates
Owen Claxton, Connor Malone, Helen Carson, Jason Ford, Gabe Bolton, Iman Shames, Michael Milford
NeRF-VINS: A Real-time Neural Radiance Field Map-based Visual-Inertial Navigation System
Saimouli Katragadda, Woosik Lee, Yuxiang Peng, Patrick Geneva, Chuchu Chen, Chao Guo, Mingyang Li, Guoquan Huang
Detection and Localization of Firearm Carriers in Complex Scenes for Improved Safety Measures
Arif Mahmood, Abdul Basit, M. Akhtar Munir, Mohsen Ali
FDCNet: Feature Drift Compensation Network for Class-Incremental Weakly Supervised Object Localization
Sejin Park, Taehyung Lee, Yeejin Lee, Byeongkeun Kang