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  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Sensor Fusion and Calibration
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  • Accurate calibration of lidar-IMU systems is essential for reliable performance.
  • Motion distortion significantly degrades the precision of lidar-IMU measurements.
  • Existing calibration methods often struggle with uncontrolled motion scenarios.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel, uncontrolled, two-step iterative algorithm for lidar-IMU calibration.
  • To eliminate motion distortion and enhance the accuracy of lidar-IMU systems.
  • To provide a robust and efficient calibration solution for diverse acquisition platforms.

Main Methods:

  • An iterative algorithm involving two main steps: rotational motion distortion correction via inter-frame point cloud matching.
  • Subsequent point cloud matching with IMU data after attitude prediction.
  • Iterative refinement of motion distortion correction and rotation matrix calculation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed algorithm effectively eliminates motion distortion in lidar-IMU systems.
  • Achieved high-precision calibration results superior to existing methods.
  • Demonstrated robustness and efficiency in performance.

Conclusions:

  • The novel algorithm offers a significant improvement in lidar-IMU calibration accuracy.
  • The method is suitable for various platforms like handheld, UGV, and backpack lidar-IMU systems.
  • Eliminating motion distortion is key to achieving high-fidelity sensor fusion.