A review of multimodal image matching: Methods and applications

X Jiang, J Ma, G **ao, Z Shao, X Guo - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
Multimodal image matching, which refers to identifying and then corresponding the same or
similar structure/content from two or more images that are of significant modalities or …

Recent advances in vision-based indoor navigation: A systematic literature review

D Khan, Z Cheng, H Uchiyama, S Ali, M Asshad… - Computers & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Indoor navigation has remained an active research area for the last decade. Unlike outdoor
environments, indoor environments have additional challenges, such as weak signals, low …

Lightglue: Local feature matching at light speed

P Lindenberger, PE Sarlin… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We introduce LightGlue, a deep neural network that learns to match local features across
images. We revisit multiple design decisions of SuperGlue, the state of the art in sparse …

Mixvpr: Feature mixing for visual place recognition

A Ali-Bey, B Chaib-Draa… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is a crucial part of mobile robotics and autonomous
driving as well as other computer vision tasks. It refers to the process of identifying a place …

Aspanformer: Detector-free image matching with adaptive span transformer

H Chen, Z Luo, L Zhou, Y Tian, M Zhen, T Fang… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Generating robust and reliable correspondences across images is a fundamental task for a
diversity of applications. To capture context at both global and local granularity, we propose …

Efficient LoFTR: Semi-dense local feature matching with sparse-like speed

Y Wang, X He, S Peng, D Tan… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a novel method for efficiently producing semi-dense matches across images.
Previous detector-free matcher LoFTR has shown remarkable matching capability in …

RoMa: Robust dense feature matching

J Edstedt, Q Sun, G Bökman… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Feature matching is an important computer vision task that involves estimating
correspondences between two images of a 3D scene and dense methods estimate all such …

Grounding image matching in 3d with mast3r

V Leroy, Y Cabon, J Revaud - European Conference on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Image Matching is a core component of all best-performing algorithms and pipelines in 3D
vision. Yet despite matching being fundamentally a 3D problem, intrinsically linked to …

LoFTR: Detector-free local feature matching with transformers

J Sun, Z Shen, Y Wang, H Bao… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a novel method for local image feature matching. Instead of performing image
feature detection, description, and matching sequentially, we propose to first establish pixel …

Patch-netvlad: Multi-scale fusion of locally-global descriptors for place recognition

S Hausler, S Garg, M Xu, M Milford… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract Visual Place Recognition is a challenging task for robotics and autonomous
systems, which must deal with the twin problems of appearance and viewpoint change in an …