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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Place Recognition through Multiple LiDAR Scans Based on the Hidden Markov Model.

Linqiu Gui, Chunnian Zeng, Jie Luo, Xu Yang

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Linqiu GuiSchool of Information Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1015-5834
Chunnian ZengSchool of Automation, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Jie LuoSchool of Automation, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6088-4982
Xu YangSchool of Automation, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.

Funding

Key R&D Program Project in Hubei Province,China: Research on Key Technologies of Robot Collaboration No.2023BAB090
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autonomous driving systems for unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) operating in enclosed environments strongly rely on LiDAR localization with a prior map. Precise initial pose estimation is critical during system startup or when tracking is lost, ensuring safe UGV operation. Existing LiDAR-based place recognition methods often suffer from reduced accuracy due to only matching descriptors from individual LiDAR keyframes. This paper proposes a multi-frame descriptor-matching approach based on the hidden Markov model (HMM) to address this issue. This method enhances the place recognition accuracy and robustness by leveraging information from multiple frames. Experimental results from the KITTI dataset demonstrate that the proposed method significantly enhances the place recognition performance compared with the scan context-based single-frame descriptor-matching approach, with an average performance improvement of 5.8% and with a maximum improvement of 15.3%.

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global descriptorhidden Markov modelplace recognition

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PMID38894402
PMCPMC11175285

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