Week Starting |
Topic |
Reading Materials |
Movie List |
25 Aug |
Admin |
Nothing so far! |
These are 2020 movies; the 2021 movies are on mediaspace.
but you might find you prefer these, or it may amuse you to check whether
camera geometry has changed over the last year, etc. |
25 Aug |
Safety |
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- Movie of the first day goes here
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25 Aug |
Intellectual Context |
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Intro lecture recording will go here. |
25 Aug |
(Y) Basic Convolutional Neural Networks |
- Deep nets: Units;
AML: 16.1
- Deep nets: Gradients;
AML: 16.2
- Deep nets: Backpropagation; AML 16.3
- Deep nets: Gradient tricks; AML 16.4
- Deep nets: Convolutional layers; AML 17.1
- Deep nets: More on convolutional layers; AML 17.1, 17.2
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27 Aug |
Safety lookout training |
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27 Aug |
Image classification and simple detection |
- Basic object detection: AML 19
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WE 3 Sep |
Simple PID Control |
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WE 10 Sep |
Point set registration, ROS, PACMOD and the simulator
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I'm away 10 Sep
- In person Point set registration (3 Sep)
- Enrichment
- Geometrically Stable Sampling for the ICP AlgorithmN. Gelfand; L. Ikemoto; S. Rusinkiewicz; M. Levoy, (3DIMPVT) 2003
- Efficient Variants of the ICP AlgorithmS.Rusinkiewicz and M. Levoy, (3DIMPVT), 2001
- Translation Synchronization via Truncated Least SquaresX Huang, Z Liang, C. Bajaj, Q. Huang, NeurIPS17
- Uncertainty quantification for multi-scan registration
X Huang, Z Liang, Q Huang
ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) 39 (4), 130: 1-130: 24
- In person The vehicle simulator (10 Sep)
- by video:ROS and PACMOD
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WE 17 Sep |
Finish point set registration; Kalman, extended Kalman and particle filters
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- In person Filtering
- Enrichment
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WE 24 Sep |
Particle Filters; Cameras and pairs of cameras |
I'm away 24 Sep
Below is a video lecture in lieu. This does cameras and homogeneous
coordinates and camera matrices in some detail. I'll do pairs of cameras in person.
Slides and references
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WE 1 Oct |
Pairs of cameras; flow and stereo; SFM, SLAM and visual odometry |
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WE 8 Oct |
EKFSLAM, FastSLAM, Direct methods |
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WE 15 Oct |
finish EKFSLAM, Direct methods, FAST SLAM (movie); start path planning |
- EKF SLAM
- Direct methods
- Slides on Direct SLAM
- Christian Forster, Zichao Zhang, Michael Gassner, Manuel Werlberger, Davide Scaramuzza
SVO: Semi-Direct Visual Odometry for Monocular and Multi-Camera Systems
IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Vol. 33, Issue 2, pages 249-265, Apr. 2017.
- Dense visual slam an earlier version of lsd-slam for RGB-D cameras, code too
- Dense Visual SLAM for RGB-D Cameras (C. Kerl, J. Sturm and D. Cremers), In Proc. of the Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robot Systems (IROS), 2013.
- FAST SLAM
- Slides on FastSLAM
- Slides from Ben Kuipers on FastSLAM
- Slides from Burgard et al on FastSLAM
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FastSLAM: A Factored Solution to the Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Problem
Michael Montemerlo and Sebastian Thrun and Daphne Koller and Ben Wegbreit AAAI 02
- FastSLAM 2.0: an improved particle filtering algorithm for simultaneous localization and mapping that provably converges
Michael Steven Montemerlo and Sebastian B Thrun and Daphne Koller and Ben Wegbreit IJCAI -03
- lsdSLAM website - there is a pointer to a github site with code here.
- SVO (fast semi-direct visual odometry) there is a pointer to code here, too.
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- Edited movie in lieu of 15 Oct lecture
- Last years movies
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WE 22 Oct |
Motion planning |
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WE 29 Oct |
Lane boundaries to scenes |
- Slides
- Background Movies
- Papers
- Lane Boundaries
- US Patent 9081385 (lane boundaries)
- Keep your Eyes on the Lane: Real-time Attention-guided Lane Detection
Lucas Tabelini, Rodrigo Berriel, Thiago M. Paixão, Claudine Badue, Alberto F. De Souza, Thiago Oliveira-Santos Code
- Off-road Path Following using Region Classification and Geometric Projection Constraints
Y. Alon; A. Ferencz; A. Shashua, CVPR 06
- Detection and tracking of boundary of unmarked roads
Young-Woo Seo; Ragunathan Raj Rajkumar, 17'th international conf on information fusion, 2014
- Geometric Constrained Joint Lane Segmentation and Lane Boundary Detection
Jie Zhang, Yi Xu, Bingbing Ni, Zhenyu Duan; Proceedings of the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2018, pp. 486-502
- Lane detection using lane boundary marker network with road geometry constraints
Hussam Ullah Khan, Afsheen Rafaqat Ali, Ali Hassan, Ahmed Ali, Wajahat Kazmi, Aamer Zaheer; Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2020, pp. 1834-1843
- Robust Lane Detection from Continuous Driving Scenes Using Deep Neural Networks
Qin Zou, Hanwen Jiang, Qiyu Dai, Yuanhao Yue, Long Chen, Qian Wang
- Horizon detection page by Nathan Jacobs, including horizon data
and some nice papers on horizon detection.
- Simple Maps
- Semantic segmentation
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The Role of Context for Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation in the Wild
Roozbeh Mottaghi et al. (CVPR), 2014, pp. 891-898
- Urban 3D Semantic Modelling Using Stereo Vision
Sunando Sengupta Eric Greveson, Ali Shahrokni2 Philip H. S. Torr, ICRA, 2013
- FAST SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION OF 3D POINT CLOUDS WITH STRONGLY
VARYING DENSITY
Timo Hackel, Jan D. Wegner, Konrad Schindler
- "Fully Convolutional Networks for Semantic Segmentation"
Jonathan Long∗ Evan Shelhamer∗ Trevor Darrell, 2014
- The Stixel world: A medium-level representation of traffic scenes Marius Cordts, et al., ArXiv, 2017
- Towards a Global Optimal Multi-Layer Stixel Representation of Dense 3D Data
David Pfeiffer, Uwe Franke, BMVC 2011
- Graph cuts
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WE 5 Nov |
finish Semantic segmentation |
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12 Nov |
Weather |
- My slides on physical effects on appearance, rain and on intrinsic images(these are revised and expanded)
- General reading
- Great general reading with super pix Color and Light in Nature, David K. Lynch, William Livingston, Cambridge University Press, Jun 29, 1995
- More great general readingLight and Color in the Outdoors
by Marcel Minnaert (Author), L. Seymour (Translator), Springer, 1995
- Haze and dehazing
- Vision in bad weather S.K. Nayar and S. Narasimhan, ICCV 1995
- Single image dehazing Raanan Fattal, SIGGRAPH 08
- DehazeNet: An End-to-End System for Single Image Haze Removal
Bolun Cai, Xiangmin Xu, Kui Jia, Chunmei Qing, Dacheng Tao, 2016
- FFA-Net: Feature Fusion Attention Network for Single Image Dehazing
Xu Qin, Zhilin Wang, Yuanchao Bai, Xiaodong Xie, Huizhu Jia
- FD-GAN: Generative Adversarial Networks with Fusion-discriminator for Single Image Dehazing
Yu Dong, Yihao Liu, He Zhang, Shifeng Chen, Yu Qiao
- Implicit Euler ODE Networks for Single-Image Dehazing
Jiawei Shen, Zhuoyan Li, Lei Yu, Gui-Song Xia, Wen Yang CVPR 20 workshops
- ACDC: The Adverse Conditions Dataset with Correspondences for Semantic Driving Scene Understanding
Christos Sakaridis, Dengxin Dai, Luc Van Gool
- Lidar and haze
- LIBRE: The Multiple 3D LiDAR Dataset
Alexander Carballo, Jacob Lambert, Abraham Monrroy-Cano, David Robert Wong, Patiphon Narksri, Yuki Kitsukawa, Eijiro Takeuchi, Shinpei Kato, Kazuya Takeda
- Fog Simulation on Real LiDAR Point Clouds for 3D Object Detection in Adverse Weather
Martin Hahner, Christos Sakaridis, Dengxin Dai, Luc Van Gool
- Pointillism: accurate 3D bounding box estimation with multi-radars
Kshitiz Bansal, Keshav Rungta,Siyuan Zhu,Dinesh Bharadia
- Seeing Through Fog Without Seeing Fog: Deep Multimodal Sensor Fusion in Unseen Adverse Weather
Mario Bijelic, Tobias Gruber, Fahim Mannan, Florian Kraus, Werner Ritter, Klaus Dietmayer, Felix Heide
- Rain effects
- Rain simulation
- Rain removal
- Restoring An Image Taken Through a Window Covered with Dirt or Rain
David Eigen Dilip Krishnan Rob Fergus, ICCV 13
- Depth-attentional Features for Single-image Rain Removal
Xiaowei Hu, Chi-Wing Fu, Lei Zhu2
and Pheng-Ann Heng, CVPR 2019
- Rain Streak Removal Using Layer Priors
Yu Li, Robby T. Tan, Xiaojie Guo, Jiangbo Lu, Michael S. Brown, CVPR 16
- Semi-supervised Transfer Learning for Image Rain Removal
Wei Wei, Deyu Meng, Qian Zhao, Zongben Xu, Ying Wu, CVPR 19
- Deep Joint Rain Detection and Removal from a Single Image
Wenhan Yang, Robby T. Tan, Jiashi Feng, Jiaying Liu, Zongming Guo, and Shuicheng Yan, CVPR 17
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19 Nov |
Intrinsic images and ground maps |
- My slides on intrinsic images and adversarial losses (these are revised and expanded)
- My slides on ground maps
- Intrinsic Image and Adversarial Loss readings
- Ground Map Readings
- Scene flow
- Clustering
- Unsupervised Deep Embedding for Clustering Analysis
Junyuan Xie, Ross Girshick, Ali Farhadi
- Mono-SF: Multi-View Geometry Meets Single-View Depth for Monocular Scene Flow Estimation of Dynamic Traffic Scenes
Fabian Brickwedde, Steffen Abraham, Rudolf Mester
- Just Go with the Flow: Self-Supervised Scene Flow Estimation
Himangi Mittal, Brian Okorn, David Held
- Object Scene Flow for Autonomous Vehicles M. Menze and A. Geiger
- Self-Supervised Monocular Scene Flow Estimation
Junhwa Hur, Stefan Roth
- A Parametric Top-View Representation of Complex Road Scenes
Ziyan Wang, Buyu Liu, Samuel Schulter, Manmohan Chandraker
- Attribute discovery via predictable discriminative binary codes. M Rastegari, A Farhadi, D Forsyth.
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3 Dec |
Learning to control |
- Slides
- Movies
- Papers
- Efficient reductions for imitation learning Ross and Bagnell, AIStats, 10 (problems with imitation learning exposed)
- A Reduction of Imitation Learning and Structured Prediction to No-Regret Online Learning Ross, Gordon and Bagnell, AIStats-11, (Dagger)
- ALVINN: an autonomous land vehicle in a neural network Dean Pomerlau, NIPS, 1989 (early - first?- autonomous driver)
- Reinforcement and Imitation Learning via Interactive No-Regret Learning
Stephane Ross, J. Andrew Bagnell, NIPS 2014 (This is AGGREVATE)
- Deeply AggreVaTeD: Differentiable Imitation Learning for Sequential Prediction
Wen Sun, Arun Venkatraman, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Byron Boots, J. Andrew Bagnell (this is the AGGREVATED paper; who could have guessed from title?)
- Learning to Search: Functional Gradient Techniques for Imitation LearningNathan Ratliffe, David Silver, Andrew Bagnell (Learning to search=LEARCH)
- End to End Learning for Self-Driving CarsMariusz Bojarski, Davide Del Testa, Daniel Dworakowski, Bernhard Firner, Beat Flepp, Prasoon Goyal, Lawrence D. Jackel, Mathew Monfort, Urs Muller, Jiakai Zhang, Xin Zhang, Jake Zhao, Karol Zieba (heavily improved and modernised alvinn; note the clever use of extra cameras to supply somewhat off-policy views)
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