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  • Robotics
  • Geospatial Analysis

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  • Autonomous vehicles rely on sensors like Lidar for environmental perception.
  • Real-time road state awareness is crucial for safe and efficient autonomous navigation.
  • Mobile Laser Scanning (MLS) provides dense 3D point cloud data of the road environment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To segment key road elements (road surface, ditches, guardrails, fences, embankments, borders) from MLS point clouds.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of PointNet for semantic segmentation of road infrastructure.
  • To develop a scalable method for road environment analysis applicable to various road types and lengths.

Main Methods:

  • Acquisition of 3D point clouds using Mobile Laser Scanning (MLS).
  • Automatic division of point clouds into manageable sections for scalable processing.
  • Application of PointNet, a deep learning model, for semantic segmentation of the point cloud data.
  • Comparison of results with traditional point-by-point extraction and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) classification.

Main Results:

  • Achieved an overall accuracy of 92.5% in semantic segmentation.
  • Demonstrated higher accuracy for elements with a greater number of points.
  • PointNet showed comparable performance to other methods for road surfaces and fences.
  • PointNet outperformed other methods in segmenting guardrails.

Conclusions:

  • PointNet is a suitable method for holistic semantic segmentation of road scenes.
  • For specific class prioritization, alternative methods may be more efficient without high training costs.
  • The developed approach offers a scalable solution for analyzing road environments using MLS data.