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most citedLodeStar: Maritime Radar Descriptor for Semi-Direct Radar Odometry

9 citations · 18 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.RO2026

RaDiVe: Robust 4D Radar Odometry with Distance-Bounded NDT and Velocity-Discrepancy Point Uncertainty

Sangwoo Jung, Dongjae Lee, Chiyun Noh +1

Recent advances in 4D radar enable robust perception in adverse weather; however, the inherent sparsity, noise, and limited positional precision of radar point clouds pose signific…

cs.RO2026

Geometrically-Constrained Radar-Inertial Odometry via Continuous Point-Pose Uncertainty Modeling

Wooseong Yang, Dongjae Lee, Minwoo Jung +1

Radar odometry is crucial for robust localization in challenging environments; however, the sparsity of reliable returns and distinctive noise characteristics impede its performanc…

cs.RO2026

TreeLoc++: Robust 6-DoF LiDAR Localization in Forests with a Compact Digital Forest Inventory

Minwoo Jung, Dongjae Lee, Nived Chebrolu +3

Reliable localization is essential for sustainable forest management, as it allows robots to revisit and monitor the status of individual trees over long periods. In modern forestr…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

XPRESS: X-Band Radar Place Recognition via Elliptical Scan Shaping

Hyesu Jang, Wooseong Yang, Ayoung Kim +2

X-band radar serves as the primary sensor on maritime vessels, however, its application in autonomous navigation has been limited due to low sensor resolution and insufficient info…

cs.RO2025

GaRLILEO: Gravity-aligned Radar-Leg-Inertial Enhanced Odometry

Chiyun Noh, Sangwoo Jung, Hanjun Kim +3

Deployment of legged robots for navigating challenging terrains (e.g., stairs, slopes, and unstructured environments) has gained increasing preference over wheel-based platforms. I…

cs.RO2025

SHeRLoc: Synchronized Heterogeneous Radar Place Recognition for Cross-Modal Localization

Hanjun Kim, Minwoo Jung, Wooseong Yang +1

Despite the growing adoption of radar in robotics, the majority of research has been confined to homogeneous sensor types, overlooking the integration and cross-modality challenges…

cs.RO2025

The City that Never Settles: Simulation-based LiDAR Dataset for Long-Term Place Recognition Under Extreme Structural Changes

Hyunho Song, Dongjae Lee, Seunghun Oh +2

Large-scale construction and demolition significantly challenge long-term place recognition (PR) by drastically reshaping urban and suburban environments. Existing datasets predomi…

cs.RO2025

ImLPR: Image-based LiDAR Place Recognition using Vision Foundation Models

Minwoo Jung, Lanke Frank Tarimo Fu, Maurice Fallon +1

LiDAR Place Recognition (LPR) is a key component in robotic localization, enabling robots to align current scans with prior maps of their environment. While Visual Place Recognitio…

cs.RO2025

Ephemerality meets LiDAR-based Lifelong Mapping

Hyeonjae Gil, Dongjae Lee, Giseop Kim +1

Lifelong mapping is crucial for the long-term deployment of robots in dynamic environments. In this paper, we present ELite, an ephemerality-aided LiDAR-based lifelong mapping fram…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

Ground-Optimized 4D Radar-Inertial Odometry via Continuous Velocity Integration using Gaussian Process

Wooseong Yang, Hyesu Jang, Ayoung Kim

Radar ensures robust sensing capabilities in adverse weather conditions, yet challenges remain due to its high inherent noise level. Existing radar odometry has overcome these chal…

cs.RO2025

GaRLIO: Gravity enhanced Radar-LiDAR-Inertial Odometry

Chiyun Noh, Wooseong Yang, Minwoo Jung +2

Recently, gravity has been highlighted as a crucial constraint for state estimation to alleviate potential vertical drift. Existing online gravity estimation methods rely on pose e…

cs.RO2025

HeRCULES: Heterogeneous Radar Dataset in Complex Urban Environment for Multi-session Radar SLAM

Hanjun Kim, Minwoo Jung, Chiyun Noh +5

Recently, radars have been widely featured in robotics for their robustness in challenging weather conditions. Two commonly used radar types are spinning radars and phased-array ra…

cs.RO2025

HeLiOS: Heterogeneous LiDAR Place Recognition via Overlap-based Learning and Local Spherical Transformer

Minwoo Jung, Sangwoo Jung, Hyeonjae Gil +1

LiDAR place recognition is a crucial module in localization that matches the current location with previously observed environments. Most existing approaches in LiDAR place recogni…

cs.RO2024

MOANA: Multi-Radar Dataset for Maritime Odometry and Autonomous Navigation Application

Hyesu Jang, Wooseong Yang, Hanguen Kim +12

Maritime environmental sensing requires overcoming challenges from complex conditions such as harsh weather, platform perturbations, large dynamic objects, and the requirement for…

cs.RO2024

Quantitative 3D Map Accuracy Evaluation Hardware and Algorithm for LiDAR(-Inertial) SLAM

Sanghyun Hahn, Seunghun Oh, Minwoo Jung +2

Accuracy evaluation of a 3D pointcloud map is crucial for the development of autonomous driving systems. In this work, we propose a user-independent software/hardware system that c…

cs.RO2024

Co-RaL: Complementary Radar-Leg Odometry with 4-DoF Optimization and Rolling Contact

Sangwoo Jung, Wooseong Yang, Ayoung Kim

Robust and accurate localization in challenging environments is becoming crucial for SLAM. In this paper, we propose a unique sensor configuration for precise and robust odometry b…

cs.RO2024

ConPR: Ongoing Construction Site Dataset for Place Recognition

Dongjae Lee, Minwoo Jung, Ayoung Kim

Place recognition, an essential challenge in computer vision and robotics, involves identifying previously visited locations. Despite algorithmic progress, challenges related to ap…

cs.CV2024

Fieldscale: Locality-Aware Field-based Adaptive Rescaling for Thermal Infrared Image

Hyeonjae Gil, Myung-Hwan Jeon, Ayoung Kim

Thermal infrared (TIR) cameras are emerging as promising sensors in safety-related fields due to their robustness against external illumination. However, RAW TIR image has 14 bits…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Toward Robust LiDAR based 3D Object Detection via Density-Aware Adaptive Thresholding

Eunho Lee, Minwoo Jung, Ayoung Kim

Robust 3D object detection is a core challenge for autonomous mobile systems in field robotics. To tackle this issue, many researchers have demonstrated improvements in 3D object d…

cs.RO2024

Adaptive LiDAR-Radar Fusion for Outdoor Odometry Across Dense Smoke Conditions

Chiyun Noh, Ayoung Kim

Robust odometry estimation in perceptually degraded environments represents a key challenge in the field of robotics. In this paper, we propose a LiDAR-radar fusion method for robu…

cs.RO2024

2D Ego-Motion with Yaw Estimation using Only mmWave Radars via Two-Way weighted ICP

Hojune Kim, Hyesu Jang, Ayoung Kim

The interest in single-chip mmWave Radar is driven by their compact form factor, cost-effectiveness, and robustness under harsh environmental conditions. Despite its promising attr…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Imaging radar and LiDAR image translation for 3-DOF extrinsic calibration

Sangwoo Jung, Hyesu Jang, Minwoo Jung +2

The integration of sensor data is crucial in the field of robotics to take full advantage of the various sensors employed. One critical aspect of this integration is determining th…

cs.CV2024

Unbiased Estimator for Distorted Conics in Camera Calibration

Chaehyeon Song, Jaeho Shin, Myung-Hwan Jeon +2

In the literature, points and conics have been major features for camera geometric calibration. Although conics are more informative features than points, the loss of the conic pro…

cs.RO2024★ 9 cited

LodeStar: Maritime Radar Descriptor for Semi-Direct Radar Odometry

Hyesu Jang, Minwoo Jung, Myung-Hwan Jeon +1

Maritime radars are prevalently adopted to capture the vessel's omnidirectional data as imagery. Nevertheless, inherent challenges persist with marine radars, including limited fre…