[HTML][HTML] LSVL: Large-scale season-invariant visual localization for UAVs

J Kinnari, R Renzulli, F Verdoja, V Kyrki - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Localization of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) relies heavily on Global
Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), which are susceptible to interference. Especially in …

[HTML][HTML] Range–visual–inertial odometry with coarse-to-fine image registration fusion for uav localization

Y Hao, M He, Y Liu, J Liu, Z Meng - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
In Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-denied environments, image registration has
emerged as a prominent approach to utilize visual information for estimating the position of …

An oblique-robust absolute visual localization method for GPS-denied UAV with satellite imagery

Y Chen, J Jiang - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Localization based on onboard cameras and satellite images is a promising solution for
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) when the global position system (GPS) is unavailable …

Sequence matching for image-based uav-to-satellite geolocalization

Z Wang, D Shi, C Qiu, S **, T Li, Y Shi… - … on Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-to-satellite geolocalization offers accurate drift-free
navigation in the absence of external positioning signals. Increased deep-learning-based …

AerialVL: A Dataset, Baseline and Algorithm Framework for Aerial-based Visual Localization with Reference Map

M He, C Chen, J Liu, C Li, X Lyu… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual localization plays an essential role in the autonomous flight of Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAVs) especially for the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) denied …

Visual place recognition for aerial imagery: A survey

I Moskalenko, A Kornilova, G Ferrer - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2025 - Elsevier
Aerial imagery and its direct application to visual localization is an essential problem for
many Robotics and Computer Vision tasks. While Global Navigation Satellite Systems …

Long-range uav thermal geo-localization with satellite imagery

J **ao, D Tortei, E Roura… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Onboard sensors, such as cameras and thermal sensors, have emerged as effective
alternatives to Global Positioning System (GPS) for geo-Iocalization in Unmanned Aerial …

LoD-Loc: Aerial Visual Localization using LoD 3D Map with Neural Wireframe Alignment

J Zhu, S Yan, L Wang, Y Liu… - Advances in Neural …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We propose a new method named LoD-Loc for visual localization in the air. Unlike existing
localization algorithms, LoD-Loc does not rely on complex 3D representations and can …

Uavd4l: A large-scale dataset for uav 6-dof localization

R Wu, X Cheng, J Zhu, Y Liu… - … Conference on 3D …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite significant progress in global localization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in
GPS-denied environments, existing methods remain constrained by the availability of …

Perception-aware receding horizon trajectory planning for multicopters with visual-inertial odometry

X Wu, S Chen, K Sreenath, MW Mueller - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual inertial odometry (VIO) is widely used for the state estimation of multicopters, but it
may function poorly in environments with few visual features or in overly aggressive flights …