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Aerial imagery based lidar localization for autonomous vehicles

Vora et al., 2020

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8793004703646874718
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Vora A
Agarwal S
Pandey G
McBride J
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arXiv preprint arXiv:2003.11192

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This paper presents a localization technique using aerial imagery maps and LIDAR based ground reflectivity for autonomous vehicles in urban environments. Traditional localization techniques using LIDAR reflectivity rely on high definition reflectivity maps generated from a …
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