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20172023
most citedLong-Term Urban Vehicle Localization Using Pole Landmarks Extracted from 3-D Lidar Scans

73 citations · 95 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.RO2023

Improving Deep Dynamics Models for Autonomous Vehicles with Multimodal Latent Mapping of Surfaces

Johan Vertens, Nicolai Dorka, Tim Welschehold +2

The safe deployment of autonomous vehicles relies on their ability to effectively react to environmental changes. This can require maneuvering on varying surfaces which is still a…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

USegScene: Unsupervised Learning of Depth, Optical Flow and Ego-Motion with Semantic Guidance and Coupled Networks

Johan Vertens, Wolfram Burgard

In this paper we propose USegScene, a framework for semantically guided unsupervised learning of depth, optical flow and ego-motion estimation for stereo camera images using convol…

cs.CV2021

Lane Graph Estimation for Scene Understanding in Urban Driving

Jannik Zürn, Johan Vertens, Wolfram Burgard

Lane-level scene annotations provide invaluable data in autonomous vehicles for trajectory planning in complex environments such as urban areas and cities. However, obtaining such…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

HeatNet: Bridging the Day-Night Domain Gap in Semantic Segmentation with Thermal Images

Johan Vertens, Jannik Zürn, Wolfram Burgard

The majority of learning-based semantic segmentation methods are optimized for daytime scenarios and favorable lighting conditions. Real-world driving scenarios, however, entail ad…

cs.RO2020

Learning Object Placements For Relational Instructions by Hallucinating Scene Representations

Oier Mees, Alp Emek, Johan Vertens +1

Robots coexisting with humans in their environment and performing services for them need the ability to interact with them. One particular requirement for such robots is that they…

cs.RO2019★ 8 cited

A Maximum Likelihood Approach to Extract Finite Planes from 3-D Laser Scans

Alexander Schaefer, Johan Vertens, Daniel Büscher +1

Whether it is object detection, model reconstruction, laser odometry, or point cloud registration: Plane extraction is a vital component of many robotic systems. In this paper, we…