Evora: Deep evidential traversability learning for risk-aware off-road autonomy

X Cai, S Ancha, L Sharma, PR Osteen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traversing terrain with good traction is crucial for achieving fast off-road navigation. Instead
of manually designing costs based on terrain features, existing methods learn terrain …

Learning off-road terrain traversability with self-supervisions only

J Seo, S Sim, I Shim - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimating the traversability of terrain should be reliable and accurate in diverse conditions
for autonomous driving in off-road environments. However, learning-based approaches …

V-strong: Visual self-supervised traversability learning for off-road navigation

S Jung, JH Lee, X Meng, B Boots… - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reliable estimation of terrain traversability is critical for the successful deployment of
autonomous systems in wild, outdoor environments. Given the lack of large-scale annotated …

Roadrunner-learning traversability estimation for autonomous off-road driving

J Frey, M Patel, D Atha, J Nubert, D Fan… - … on Field Robotics, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous navigation at high speeds in off-road environments necessitates robots to
comprehensively understand their surroundings using onboard sensing only. The extreme …

Scate: A scalable framework for self-supervised traversability estimation in unstructured environments

J Seo, T Kim, K Kwak, J Min… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the safe and successful navigation of autonomous vehicles in unstructured
environments, the traversability of terrain should vary based on the driving capabilities of the …

Tartandrive 2.0: More modalities and better infrastructure to further self-supervised learning research in off-road driving tasks

M Sivaprakasam, P Maheshwari… - … on Robotics and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present TartanDrive 2.0, a large-scale off-road driving dataset for self-supervised
learning tasks. In 2021 we released TartanDrive 1.0, which is one of the largest datasets for …

ForestTrav: 3D LiDAR-only forest traversability estimation for autonomous ground vehicles

F Ruetz, N Lawrance, E Hernández, P Borges… - IEEE …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous navigation in unstructured vegetated environments remains an open
challenge. To successfully operate in these settings, autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs) …

Wild visual navigation: Fast traversability learning via pre-trained models and online self-supervision

M Mattamala, J Frey, P Libera, N Chebrolu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024‏ - arxiv.org
Natural environments such as forests and grasslands are challenging for robotic navigation
because of the false perception of rigid obstacles from high grass, twigs, or bushes. In this …