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20222026
most citedGeneral Place Recognition Survey: Towards the Real-world Autonomy Age

17 citations · 33 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.RO2026

EgoNav: Bridging Learned Waypoints and Geometry-Aware Local Control for Robust Indoor Navigation

Jing Wang, Shiqi Zhao, Hairong Qu +1

Image-goal navigation using lightweight topological maps is a practical paradigm for indoor robot deployment: the map requires only geotagged images, and localization relies on vis…

cs.RO2025

GelFusion: Enhancing Robotic Manipulation under Visual Constraints via Visuotactile Fusion

Shulong Jiang, Shiqi Zhao, Yuxuan Fan +1

Visuotactile sensing offers rich contact information that can help mitigate performance bottlenecks in imitation learning, particularly under vision-limited conditions, such as amb…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

General Place Recognition Survey: Towards Real-World Autonomy

Peng Yin, Jianhao Jiao, Shiqi Zhao +5

In the realm of robotics, the quest for achieving real-world autonomy, capable of executing large-scale and long-term operations, has positioned place recognition (PR) as a corners…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

MUI-TARE: Multi-Agent Cooperative Exploration with Unknown Initial Position

Jingtian Yan, Xingqiao Lin, Zhongqiang Ren +6

Multi-agent exploration of a bounded 3D environment with unknown initial positions of agents is a challenging problem. It requires quickly exploring the environments as well as rob…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

iSimLoc: Visual Global Localization for Previously Unseen Environments with Simulated Images

Peng Yin, Ivan Cisneros, Ji Zhang +2

The visual camera is an attractive device in beyond visual line of sight (B-VLOS) drone operation, since they are low in size, weight, power, and cost, and can provide redundant mo…

cs.RO2022★ 17 cited

General Place Recognition Survey: Towards the Real-world Autonomy Age

Peng Yin, Shiqi Zhao, Ivan Cisneros +6

Place recognition is the fundamental module that can assist Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) in loop-closure detection and re-localization for long-term navigation. The…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

BioSLAM: A Bio-inspired Lifelong Memory System for General Place Recognition

Peng Yin, Abulikemu Abuduweili, Shiqi Zhao +2

We present BioSLAM, a lifelong SLAM framework for learning various new appearances incrementally and maintaining accurate place recognition for previously visited areas. Unlike hum…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

AutoMerge: A Framework for Map Assembling and Smoothing in City-scale Environments

Peng Yin, Haowen Lai, Shiqi Zhao +4

We present AutoMerge, a LiDAR data processing framework for assembling a large number of map segments into a complete map. Traditional large-scale map merging methods are fragile t…

cs.CV2022

SphereVLAD++: Attention-based and Signal-enhanced Viewpoint Invariant Descriptor

Shiqi Zhao, Peng Yin, Ge Yi +1

LiDAR-based localization approach is a fundamental module for large-scale navigation tasks, such as last-mile delivery and autonomous driving, and localization robustness highly re…

cs.RO2022★ 8 cited

ALITA: A Large-scale Incremental Dataset for Long-term Autonomy

Peng Yin, Shiqi Zhao, Ruohai Ge +5

For long-term autonomy, most place recognition methods are mainly evaluated on simplified scenarios or simulated datasets, which cannot provide solid evidence to evaluate the readi…