Computer Vision in Vehicle Technology : Land, Sea, and Air /: Land, Sea, and Air. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Antonio M. López, Atsushi Imiya, Tomas Pajdla, Jose M. Alvarez.
• Editors: López, Antonio M; Imiya, Atsushi; Pajdla, Tomáš; Alvarez, Jose M
• Contents: List of Contributors ix Preface xi Abbreviations and Acronyms xiii 1 Computer Vision in Vehicles 1 ; Reinhard Klette 1.1 Adaptive Computer Vision for Vehicles 1 1.1.1 Applications 1 1.1.2 Traffic Safety and Comfort 2 1.1.3 Strengths of (Computer) Vision 2 1.1.4 Generic and Specific Tasks 3 1.1.5 Multi-module Solutions 4 1.1.6 Accuracy, Precision, and Robustness 5 1.1.7 Comparative Performance Evaluation 5 1.1.8 There Are Many Winners 6 1.2 Notation and Basic Definitions 6 1.2.1 Images and Videos 6 1.2.2 Cameras 8 1.2.3 Optimization 10 1.3 Visual Tasks 12 1.3.1 Distance 12 1.3.2 Motion 16 1.3.3 Object Detection and Tracking 18 1.3.4 Semantic Segmentation 21 1.4 Concluding Remarks 23 Acknowledgments 23 2 Autonomous Driving 24 ; Uwe Franke 2.1 Introduction 24 2.1.1 The Dream 24 2.1.2 Applications 25 2.1.3 Level of Automation 26 2.1.4 Important Research Projects 27 2.1.5 Outdoor Vision Challenges 30 2.2 Autonomous Driving in Cities 31 2.2.1 Localization 33 2.2.2 Stereo Vision-Based Perception in 3D 36 2.2.3 Object Recognition 43 2.3 Challenges 49 2.3.1 Increasing Robustness 49 2.3.2 Scene Labeling 50 2.3.3 Intention Recognition 52 2.4 Summary 52 Acknowledgments 54 3 Computer Vision for MAVs 55 ; Friedrich Fraundorfer 3.1 Introduction 55 3.2 System and Sensors 57 3.3 Ego-Motion Estimation 58 3.3.1 State Estimation Using Inertial and Vision Measurements 58 3.3.2 MAV Pose from Monocular Vision 62 3.3.3 MAV Pose from Stereo Vision 63 3.3.4 MAV Pose from Optical Flow Measurements 65 3.4 3D Mapping 67 3.5 Autonomous Navigation 71 3.6 Scene Interpretation 72 3.7 Concluding Remarks 73 4 Exploring the Seafloor with Underwater Robots 75 ; Rafael Garcia, Nuno Gracias, Tudor Nicosevici, Ricard Prados, Natalia Hurtos, Ricard Campos, Javier Escartin, Armagan Elibol, Ramon Hegedus and Laszlo Neumann 4.1 Introduction 75 4.2 Challenges of Underwater Imaging 77 4.3 Online Computer Vision Techniques 79 4.3.1 Dehazing 79 4.3.2 Visual Odometry 84 4.3.3 SLAM 87 4.3.4 Laser Scanning 91 4.4 Acoustic Imaging Techniques 92 4.4.1 Image Formation 92 4.4.2 Online Techniques for Acoustic Processing 95 4.5 Concluding Remarks 98 Acknowledgments 99 5 Vision-Based Advanced Driver Assistance Systems 100 ; David Gerónimo, David Vázquez and Arturo de la Escalera 5.1 Introduction 100 5.2 Forward Assistance 101 5.2.1 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) 101 5.2.2 Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) 103 5.2.3 Traffic Jam Assist (TJA) 105 5.2.4 Vulnerable Road User Protection 106 5.2.5 Intelligent Headlamp Control 109 5.2.6 Enhanced Night Vision (Dynamic Light Spot) 110 5.2.7 Intelligent Active Suspension 111 5.3 Lateral Assistance 112 5.3.1 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Lane Keeping System (LKS) 112 5.3.2 Lane Change Assistance (LCA) 115 5.3.3 Parking Assistance 116 5.4 Inside Assistance 117 5.4.1 Driver Monitoring and Drowsiness Detection 117 5.5 Conclusions and Future Challenges 119 5.5.1 Robustness 119 5.5.2 Cost 121 Acknowledgments 121 6 Application Challenges from a Bird’s-Eye View 122 ; Davide Scaramuzza 6.1 Introduction to Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) 122 6.1.1 Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) 122 6.1.2 Rotorcraft MAVs 123 6.2 GPS-Denied Navigation 124 6.2.1 Autonomous Navigation with Range Sensors 124 6.2.2 Autonomous Navigation with Vision Sensors 125 6.2.3 SFLY: Swarm of Micro Flying Robots 126 6.2.4 SVO, a Visual-Odometry Algorithm for MAVs 126 6.3 Applications and Challenges 127 6.3.1 Applications 127 6.3.2 Safety and Robustness 128 6.4 Conclusions 132 7 Application Challenges of Underwater Vision 133 ; Nuno Gracias, Rafael Garcia, Ricard Campos, Natalia Hurtos, Ricard Prados, ASM Shihavuddin, Tudor Nicosevici, Armagan Elibol, Laszlo Neumann and Javier Escartin 7.1 Introduction 133 7.2 Offline Computer Vision Techniques for Underwater Mapping and Inspection 134 7.2.1 2D Mosaicing 134 7.2.2 2.5D Mapping 144 7.2.3 3D Mapping 146 7.2.4 Machine Learning for Seafloor Classification 154 7.3 Acoustic Mapping Techniques 157 7.4 Concluding Remarks 159 8 Closing Notes 161 ; Antonio M. López References 164 Index 195
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Wiley
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118868058
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