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A2PM-VINS: A Visual-Inertial SLAM Method Based on Area-to-Point Matching.

Mengxing Ma1,2, Zengao Jiang1,2, Yunhai Yan1,2

  • 1School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, China.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
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This study introduces Area-to-Point Matching Visual-Inertial SLAM (A2PM-VINS) to enhance visual-inertial SLAM performance in challenging environments. A2PM-VINS improves localization accuracy and robustness, especially in degraded scenes with poor lighting and textures.

Keywords:
area-to-point hierarchical matchingfeature selectionrepetitive texturessliding-window optimizationvisual–inertial SLAM

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Area of Science:

  • Robotics
  • Computer Vision
  • Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)

Background:

  • Visual-inertial SLAM (VI-SLAM) localization accuracy is vital for autonomous systems.
  • Degraded environments (low illumination, repetitive/weak textures) challenge traditional VI-SLAM front-end feature matching, causing sparse features, mismatches, and unstable state estimation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel Area-to-Point Matching Visual-Inertial SLAM (A2PM-VINS) method.
  • To enhance the reliability and robustness of VI-SLAM in challenging, degraded environments.

Main Methods:

  • Introduced Area-to-Point hierarchical matching and a kinematic temporal inheritance mechanism for improved matching reliability and track continuity.
  • Developed an Anchor-Explorer feature selection strategy to prioritize geometrically valuable features for back-end optimization.
  • Incorporated a Sub-Window Consistency (SWC) weighting strategy in the back end to mitigate geometrically deceptive observations.

Main Results:

  • A2PM-VINS demonstrated superior or competitive localization accuracy on challenging sequences within the EuRoC MAV dataset.
  • Achieved low absolute trajectory errors (0.0983 m on MH_04, 0.1191 m on MH_05).
  • Maintained stable tracking on V2_02, outperforming VINS-Fusion in a failure case.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed A2PM-VINS method significantly improves the robustness of visual-inertial state estimation in complex, degraded environments.
  • A2PM-VINS offers a more reliable solution for VI-SLAM applications operating under adverse conditions.