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most citedVPR-Bench: An Open-Source Visual Place Recognition Evaluation Framework with Quantifiable Viewpoint and Appearance Change

147 citations · 353 across the 55 of their papers we have counts for

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57 papers

cs.AR2024★ 1 cited

Mitigating scalability challenges in LUT-based neural networks via pruning optimisations

Xuqi Zhu, Huaizhi Zhang, JunKyu Lee +5

Modern deep neural networks heavily rely on a large number of multiply-accumulate operations, which constitute the predominant computational cost. To address this, Look-Up Table (L…

cs.CV2024

Employing Universal Voting Schemes for Improved Visual Place Recognition Performance

Maria Waheed, Michael Milford, Xiaojun Zhai +3

Visual Place Recognition has been the subject of many endeavours utilizing different ensemble approaches to improve VPR performance. Ideas like multi-process fusion, Fly-Inspired V…

cs.CV2024

Multi-Technique Sequential Information Consistency For Dynamic Visual Place Recognition In Changing Environments

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Visual place recognition (VPR) is an essential component of robot navigation and localization systems that allows them to identify a place using only image data. VPR is challenging…

cs.CV2023

Aggregating Multiple Bio-Inspired Image Region Classifiers For Effective And Lightweight Visual Place Recognition

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Maria Fasli +3

Visual place recognition (VPR) enables autonomous systems to localize themselves within an environment using image information. While VPR techniques built upon a Convolutional Neur…

cs.CV2023

Visual Place Recognition with Low-Resolution Images

Mihnea-Alexandru Tomita, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Images incorporate a wealth of information from a robot's surroundings. With the widespread availability of compact cameras, visual information has become increasingly popular for…

cs.CV2023

An Evaluation and Ranking of Different Voting Schemes for Improved Visual Place Recognition

Maria Waheed, Michael Milford, Xiaojun Zhai +2

Visual Place Recognition has recently seen a surge of endeavours utilizing different ensemble approaches to improve VPR performance. Ideas like multi-process fusion or switching in…

cs.CV2023

Patch-DrosoNet: Classifying Image Partitions With Fly-Inspired Models For Lightweight Visual Place Recognition

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Visual place recognition (VPR) enables autonomous systems to localize themselves within an environment using image information. While Convolution Neural Networks (CNNs) currently d…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

A-MuSIC: An Adaptive Ensemble System For Visual Place Recognition In Changing Environments

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Visual place recognition (VPR) is an essential component of robot navigation and localization systems that allows them to identify a place using only image data. VPR is challenging…

cs.CV2023

A Complementarity-Based Switch-Fuse System for Improved Visual Place Recognition

Maria Waheed, Sania Waheed, Michael Milford +2

Recently several fusion and switching based approaches have been presented to solve the problem of Visual Place Recognition. In spite of these systems demonstrating significant boo…

cs.CV2023

Data-Efficient Sequence-Based Visual Place Recognition with Highly Compressed JPEG Images

Mihnea-Alexandru Tomita, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is a fundamental task that allows a robotic platform to successfully localise itself in the environment. For decentralised VPR applications where the…

cs.CV2022

Merging Classification Predictions with Sequential Information for Lightweight Visual Place Recognition in Changing Environments

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Low-overhead visual place recognition (VPR) is a highly active research topic. Mobile robotics applications often operate under low-end hardware, and even more hardware capable sys…

cs.CV2022

Data Efficient Visual Place Recognition Using Extremely JPEG-Compressed Images

Mihnea-Alexandru Tomita, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is the ability of a robotic platform to correctly interpret visual stimuli from its on-board cameras in order to determine whether it is currently lo…

cs.CV2022

SwitchHit: A Probabilistic, Complementarity-Based Switching System for Improved Visual Place Recognition in Changing Environments

Maria Waheed, Michael Milford, Klaus McDonald-Maier +1

Visual place recognition (VPR), a fundamental task in computer vision and robotics, is the problem of identifying a place mainly based on visual information. Viewpoint and appearan…

cs.CV2022

Highly-Efficient Binary Neural Networks for Visual Place Recognition

Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier +1

VPR is a fundamental task for autonomous navigation as it enables a robot to localize itself in the workspace when a known location is detected. Although accuracy is an essential r…

cs.LG2022

Using Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection on a System-on-Chip under Gamma Radiation

Eduardo Weber Wachter, Server Kasap, Sefki Kolozali +3

The emergence of new nanoscale technologies has imposed significant challenges to designing reliable electronic systems in radiation environments. A few types of radiation like Tot…

cs.CV2021

A Benchmark Comparison of Visual Place Recognition Techniques for Resource-Constrained Embedded Platforms

Rose Power, Mubariz Zaffar, Bruno Ferrarini +3

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) has been a subject of significant research over the last 15 to 20 years. VPR is a fundamental task for autonomous navigation as it enables self-local…

cs.CV2021

An Efficient and Scalable Collection of Fly-inspired Voting Units for Visual Place Recognition in Changing Environments

Bruno Arcanjo, Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford +2

State-of-the-art visual place recognition performance is currently being achieved utilizing deep learning based approaches. Despite the recent efforts in designing lightweight conv…

cs.CV2021★ 4 cited

Sequence-Based Filtering for Visual Route-Based Navigation: Analysing the Benefits, Trade-offs and Design Choices

Mihnea-Alexandru Tomită, Mubariz Zaffar, Michael Milford +2

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is the ability to correctly recall a previously visited place using visual information under environmental, viewpoint and appearance changes. An emer…

cs.CV2021

Scene Retrieval for Contextual Visual Mapping

William H. B. Smith, Michael Milford, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier +1

Visual navigation localizes a query place image against a reference database of place images, also known as a `visual map'. Localization accuracy requirements for specific areas of…

cs.CV2021

Improving Visual Place Recognition Performance by Maximising Complementarity

Maria Waheed, Michael Milford, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier +1

Visual place recognition (VPR) is the problem of recognising a previously visited location using visual information. Many attempts to improve the performance of VPR methods have be…

cs.CV2020★ 28 cited

Binary Neural Networks for Memory-Efficient and Effective Visual Place Recognition in Changing Environments

Bruno Ferrarini, Michael Milford, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier +1

Visual place recognition (VPR) is a robot's ability to determine whether a place was visited before using visual data. While conventional hand-crafted methods for VPR fail under ex…

cs.CV2020★ 6 cited

ConvSequential-SLAM: A Sequence-based, Training-less Visual Place Recognition Technique for Changing Environments

Mihnea-Alexandru Tomită, Mubariz Zaffar, Michael Milford +2

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is the ability to correctly recall a previously visited place under changing viewpoints and appearances. A large number of handcrafted and deep-learn…

cs.CR2020★ 2 cited

DATE: Defense Against TEmperature Side-Channel Attacks in DVFS Enabled MPSoCs

Somdip Dey, Amit Kumar Singh, Xiaohang Wang +1

Given the constant rise in utilizing embedded devices in daily life, side channels remain a challenge to information flow control and security in such systems. One such important s…

cs.CV2020★ 147 cited

VPR-Bench: An Open-Source Visual Place Recognition Evaluation Framework with Quantifiable Viewpoint and Appearance Change

Mubariz Zaffar, Sourav Garg, Michael Milford +4

Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is the process of recognising a previously visited place using visual information, often under varying appearance conditions and viewpoint changes an…