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20192024
most citedGlobally Consistent 3D LiDAR Mapping with GPU-accelerated GICP Matching Cost Factors

51 citations · 110 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.RO2024★ 39 cited

GLIM: 3D Range-Inertial Localization and Mapping with GPU-Accelerated Scan Matching Factors

Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka, Shuji Oishi +1

This article presents GLIM, a 3D range-inertial localization and mapping framework with GPU-accelerated scan matching factors. The odometry estimation module of GLIM employs a comb…

cs.RO2024★ 14 cited

Tightly-Coupled LiDAR-IMU-Wheel Odometry with an Online Neural Kinematic Model Learning via Factor Graph Optimization

Taku Okawara, Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi +4

Environments lacking geometric features (e.g., tunnels and long straight corridors) are challenging for LiDAR-based odometry algorithms because LiDAR point clouds degenerate in suc…

cs.RO2024

MegaParticles: Range-based 6-DoF Monte Carlo Localization with GPU-Accelerated Stein Particle Filter

Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This paper presents a 6-DoF range-based Monte Carlo localization method with a GPU-accelerated Stein particle filter. To update a massive amount of particles, we propose a Gauss-Ne…

cs.RO2024

Tightly-Coupled LiDAR-IMU-Wheel Odometry with Online Calibration of a Kinematic Model for Skid-Steering Robots

Taku Okawara, Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi +4

Tunnels and long corridors are challenging environments for mobile robots because a LiDAR point cloud should degenerate in these environments. To tackle point cloud degeneration, t…

cs.RO2024

Tightly Coupled Range Inertial Localization on a 3D Prior Map Based on Sliding Window Factor Graph Optimization

Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This paper presents a range inertial localization algorithm for a 3D prior map. The proposed algorithm tightly couples scan-to-scan and scan-to-map point cloud registration factors…

cs.RO2023★ 2 cited

3D-BBS: Global Localization for 3D Point Cloud Scan Matching Using Branch-and-Bound Algorithm

Koki Aoki, Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi +3

This paper presents an accurate and fast 3D global localization method, 3D-BBS, that extends the existing branch-and-bound (BnB)-based 2D scan matching (BBS) algorithm. To reduce m…

cs.RO2023

Exact Point Cloud Downsampling for Fast and Accurate Global Trajectory Optimization

Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This paper presents a point cloud downsampling algorithm for fast and accurate trajectory optimization based on global registration error minimization. The proposed algorithm selec…

cs.RO2023

Single-Shot Global Localization via Graph-Theoretic Correspondence Matching

Shigemichi Matsuzaki, Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi +2

This paper describes a method of global localization based on graph-theoretic association of instances between a query and the prior map. The proposed framework employs corresponde…

cs.RO2023★ 3 cited

General, Single-shot, Target-less, and Automatic LiDAR-Camera Extrinsic Calibration Toolbox

Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This paper presents an open source LiDAR-camera calibration toolbox that is general to LiDAR and camera projection models, requires only one pairing of LiDAR and camera data withou…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

Generalized LOAM: LiDAR Odometry Estimation with Trainable Local Geometric Features

Kohei Honda, Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka +2

This paper presents a LiDAR odometry estimation framework called Generalized LOAM. Our proposed method is generalized in that it can seamlessly fuse various local geometric shapes…

cs.RO2022

Scalable Fiducial Tag Localization on a 3D Prior Map via Graph-Theoretic Global Tag-Map Registration

Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This paper presents an accurate and scalable method for fiducial tag localization on a 3D prior environmental map. The proposed method comprises three steps: 1) visual odometry-bas…

cs.RO2022

Globally Consistent and Tightly Coupled 3D LiDAR Inertial Mapping

Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka, Shuji Oishi +1

This paper presents a real-time 3D mapping framework based on global matching cost minimization and LiDAR-IMU tight coupling. The proposed framework comprises a preprocessing modul…

cs.RO2021★ 51 cited

Globally Consistent 3D LiDAR Mapping with GPU-accelerated GICP Matching Cost Factors

Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka, Shuji Oishi +1

This paper presents a real-time 3D LiDAR mapping framework based on global matching cost minimization. The proposed method constructs a factor graph that directly minimizes matchin…

cs.RO2021

Adaptive Hyperparameter Tuning for Black-box LiDAR Odometry

Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka, Shuji Oishi +1

This study proposes an adaptive data-driven hyperparameter tuning framework for black-box 3D LiDAR odometry algorithms. The proposed framework comprises offline parameter-error fun…

cs.RO2021

4D Attention: Comprehensive Framework for Spatio-Temporal Gaze Mapping

Shuji Oishi, Kenji Koide, Masashi Yokozuka +1

This study presents a framework for capturing human attention in the spatio-temporal domain using eye-tracking glasses. Attention mapping is a key technology for human perceptual a…

cs.RO2021

LiTAMIN2: Ultra Light LiDAR-based SLAM using Geometric Approximation applied with KL-Divergence

Masashi Yokozuka, Kenji Koide, Shuji Oishi +1

In this paper, a three-dimensional light detection and ranging simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) method is proposed that is available for tracking and mapping with 500--…

cs.CV2019

VITAMIN-E: VIsual Tracking And MappINg with Extremely Dense Feature Points

Masashi Yokozuka, Shuji Oishi, Thompson Simon +1

In this paper, we propose a novel indirect monocular SLAM algorithm called "VITAMIN-E," which is highly accurate and robust as a result of tracking extremely dense feature points.…