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most citedLidar-level localization with radar? The CFEAR approach to accurate, fast and robust large-scale radar odometry in diverse environments

53 citations · 122 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.RO2026

Eventually Optimal and Scalable Multi-Agent Planning for Block Cave Mining

Christopher Leet, Paolo Forte, Uwe Köckemann +2

Automation in underground mining has the potential to significantly enhance safety, operational efficiency, and sustainability. However, effectively coordinating fleets of autonomo…

cs.RO2026

CFEAR-Teach-and-Repeat: Fast and Accurate Radar-only Localization

Maximilian Hilger, Daniel Adolfsson, Ralf Becker +2

Reliable localization in prior maps is essential for autonomous navigation, particularly under adverse weather, where optical sensors may fail. We present CFEAR-TR, a teach-and-rep…

cs.RO2025

Introspective Loop Closure for SLAM with 4D Imaging Radar

Maximilian Hilger, Vladimír Kubelka, Daniel Adolfsson +3

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) allows mobile robots to navigate without external positioning systems or pre-existing maps. Radar is emerging as a valuable sensing too…

cs.RO2024

Towards introspective loop closure in 4D radar SLAM

Maximilian Hilger, Vladimír Kubelka, Daniel Adolfsson +2

Imaging radar is an emerging sensor modality in the context of Localization and Mapping (SLAM), especially suitable for vision-obstructed environments. This article investigates th…

cs.RO2023

How-to Augmented Lagrangian on Factor Graphs

Barbara Bazzana, Henrik Andreasson, Giorgio Grisetti

Factor graphs are a very powerful graphical representation, used to model many problems in robotics. They are widely spread in the areas of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (S…

cs.RO2023

TBV Radar SLAM -- trust but verify loop candidates

Daniel Adolfsson, Mattias Karlsson, Vladimír Kubelka +2

Robust SLAM in large-scale environments requires fault resilience and awareness at multiple stages, from sensing and odometry estimation to loop closure. In this work, we present T…

cs.RO2022★ 53 cited

Lidar-level localization with radar? The CFEAR approach to accurate, fast and robust large-scale radar odometry in diverse environments

Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson, Anas Alhashimi +2

This paper presents an accurate, highly efficient, and learning-free method for large-scale odometry estimation using spinning radar, empirically found to generalize well across ve…

cs.RO2022★ 4 cited

Software Architectures for Mobile Robots

Henrik Andreasson, Giorgio Grisetti, Todor Stoyanov +1

A software architecture defines the blueprints of a large computational system, and is thus a crucial part of the design and development effort. This task has been explored extensi…

cs.RO2022★ 5 cited

Sensors for Mobile Robots

Henrik Andreasson, Giorgio Grisetti, Todor Stoyanov +1

A sensor is a device that converts a physical parameter or an environmental characteristic (e.g., temperature, distance, speed, etc.) into a signal that can be digitally measured a…

cs.RO2022★ 19 cited

CorAl: Introspection for Robust Radar and Lidar Perception in Diverse Environments Using Differential Entropy

Daniel Adolfsson, Manuel Castellano-Quero, Martin Magnusson +2

Robust perception is an essential component to enable long-term operation of mobile robots. It depends on failure resilience through reliable sensor data and preprocessing, as well…

cs.HC2022★ 14 cited

Autonomous Heavy-Duty Mobile Machinery: A Multidisciplinary Collaborative Challenge

Tyrone Machado, David Fassbender, Abdolreza Taheri +10

Heavy-duty mobile machines (HDMMs) are a wide range of machinery used in diverse and critical application areas which are currently facing several issues like skilled labor shortag…

cs.RO2021

Oriented surface points for efficient and accurate radar odometry

Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson, Anas Alhashimi +2

This paper presents an efficient and accurate radar odometry pipeline for large-scale localization. We propose a radar filter that keeps only the strongest reflections per-azimuth…

cs.RO2021

CorAl -- Are the point clouds Correctly Aligned?

Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson, Qianfang Liao +2

In robotics perception, numerous tasks rely on point cloud registration. However, currently there is no method that can automatically detect misaligned point clouds reliably and wi…

cs.RO2021★ 5 cited

BFAR-Bounded False Alarm Rate detector for improved radar odometry estimation

Anas Alhashimi, Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson +2

This paper presents a new detector for filtering noise from true detections in radar data, which improves the state of the art in radar odometry. Scanning Frequency-Modulated Conti…

cs.RO2021

CFEAR Radarodometry -- Conservative Filtering for Efficient and Accurate Radar Odometry

Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson, Anas Alhashimi +2

This paper presents the accurate, highly efficient, and learning-free method CFEAR Radarodometry for large-scale radar odometry estimation. By using a filtering technique that keep…

cs.RO2020★ 4 cited

Localising Faster: Efficient and precise lidar-based robot localisation in large-scale environments

Li Sun, Daniel Adolfsson, Martin Magnusson +3

This paper proposes a novel approach for global localisation of mobile robots in large-scale environments. Our method leverages learning-based localisation and filtering-based loca…

cs.RO2017★ 18 cited

SLAM auto-complete: completing a robot map using an emergency map

Malcolm Mielle, Martin Magnusson, Henrik Andreasson +1

In search and rescue missions, time is an important factor; fast navigation and quickly acquiring situation awareness might be matters of life and death. Hence, the use of robots i…