VINS-MKF: A Tightly-Coupled Multi-Keyframe Visual-Inertial Odometry for Accurate and Robust State Estimation [PDF]
State estimation is crucial for robot autonomy, visual odometry (VO) has received significant attention in the robotics field because it can provide accurate state estimation.
Chaofan Zhang +4 more
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RISE-VIO: Robust Initialization and Targeted Pose Robustification for INS-Centric Visual–Inertial Odometry Under Degraded Visual Conditions [PDF]
Feature-based visual–inertial odometry (VIO) often suffers from initialization failures and tracking drift under degraded visual conditions, such as low-texture regions, abrupt illumination changes, and scenes with a high ratio of dynamic correspondences.
Xiaowei Xu +3 more
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RGB-Based Visual–Inertial Odometry via Knowledge Distillation from Self-Supervised Depth Estimation with Foundation Models [PDF]
Autonomous driving represents a transformative advancement with the potential to significantly impact daily mobility, including enabling independent vehicle operation for individuals with visual disabilities.
Jimin Song, Sang Jun Lee
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LRPL-VIO: A Lightweight and Robust Visual–Inertial Odometry with Point and Line Features [PDF]
Visual-inertial odometry (VIO) algorithms, fusing various features such as points and lines, are able to improve their performance in challenging scenes while the running time severely increases.
Feixiang Zheng +4 more
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CVIWM: A Tightly Coupled State Estimation Method for Poultry House Inspection Robots in Structurally Degraded Environments [PDF]
Accurate positioning is essential for inspection robots in caged chicken houses, where long straight corridors, sparse textures, and repetitive structures challenge conventional methods.
Hongfeng Deng +4 more
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F-LVINS: Flexible Lidar-Visual-Inertial Odometry Systems
The development of a new system called Flexible Lidar-Visual-Inertial Odometry (F-LVINS) offers improved localization accuracy even in challenging environments.
Xiang-Shi Tang, Teng-Hu Cheng
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Multi-Sensor Fusion Self-Supervised Deep Odometry and Depth Estimation
This paper presents a new deep visual-inertial odometry and depth estimation framework for improving the accuracy of depth estimation and ego-motion from image sequences and inertial measurement unit (IMU) raw data.
Yingcai Wan +4 more
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Monocular Visual Inertial Direct SLAM with Robust Scale Estimation for Ground Robots/Vehicles
In this paper, we present a novel method for visual-inertial odometry for land vehicles. Our technique is robust to unintended, but unavoidable bumps, encountered when an off-road land vehicle traverses over potholes, speed-bumps or general change in ...
Bismaya Sahoo +2 more
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Learned Inertial Odometry for Autonomous Drone Racing [PDF]
Inertial odometry is an attractive solution to the problem of state estimation for agile quadrotor flight. It is inexpensive, lightweight, and it is not affected by perceptual degradation.
Cioffi, Giovanni +3 more
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ROBUST VISUAL-INERTIAL ODOMETRY IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS USING SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION FOR FEATURE SELECTION [PDF]
Camera based navigation in dynamic environments with high content of moving objects is challenging. Keypoint-based localization methods need to reliably reject features that do not belong to the static background.
P. Irmisch, D. Baumbach, I. Ernst
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