awesome-lidar
github.com/szenergy/awesome-lidar βπ Awesome LIDAR list. The list includes LIDAR manufacturers, datasets, point cloud-processing algorithms, point cloud frameworks and simulators.
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Installation instructions βWhat's inside
Others
- 3D Bounding Box Annotation Tool
3D BAT: A Semi-Automatic, Web-based 3D Annotation Toolbox for Full-Surround, Multi-Modal Data Streams, point cloud annotator / labeling.
- ARHeadsetKit
Using $5 Google Cardboard to replicate Microsoft Hololens. Hosts the source code for research on
- Bpy
Point cloud importer/renderer/editor for Blender, Point Cloud visualizer.
- CloudCompare
CloudCompare is a free, cross-platform point cloud editor software.
- Foxglove
Foxglove Studio is an integrated visualization and diagnosis tool for robotics, available in your browser or for download as a desktop app on Linux, Windows, and macOS.
- GitHub repository
Manufacturers
- Aeva
Aeva is bringing the next wave of perception technology to all devices for automated driving, consumer electronics, health, industrial robotics and security, Mountain View, California, USA.
- Blickfeld
Blickfeld is a solid-state LIDAR manufacturer for autonomous mobility and IoT, based in MΓΌnchen, Germany.
- Cepton
Cepton (Cepton Technologies, Inc.) / pioneers in frictionless, and mirrorless design, self-developed MMT (micro motion technology) lidar technology. The headquarter is located in San Jose, California, USA.
- C++/Python library
- GitHub organization
- GitHub organization
Simulators
- AirSim
Unreal Engine based simulator for drones and automotive. Compatible with ROS.
- AWSIM
Unity Engine based simulator for automotive applications. Compatible with Autoware and ROS 2.
- CARLA
Unreal Engine based simulator for automotive applications. Compatible with Autoware, Baidu Apollo and ROS/ROS 2.
- CoppeliaSim
Cross-platform general-purpose robotic simulator (formerly known as V-REP).
- GitHub repository
- GitHub repository
Frameworks
- ALFA Framework
An open-source framework for developing processing algorithms, with a focus on embedded platforms and hardware acceleration.
- Autoware
Popular framework in academic and research applications of autonomous vehicles.
- Baidu Apollo
Apollo is a popular framework which accelerates the development, testing, and deployment of Autonomous Vehicles.
- GitHub oragnization
- GitHub repository
- GitHub repository
Datasets
- Argoverse
A dataset designed to support autonomous vehicle perception tasks including 3D tracking and motion forecasting collected in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Miami, Florida, USA.
- Audi A2D2 Dataset
The dataset features 2D semantic segmentation, 3D point clouds, 3D bounding boxes, and vehicle bus data.
- Boreas Dataset
The Boreas dataset was collected by driving a repeated route over the course of 1 year resulting in stark seasonal variations. In total, Boreas contains over 350km of driving data including several sequences with adverse weather conditions such as rain and heavy snow. The Boreas data-taking platform features a unique high-quality sensor suite with a 128-channel Velodyne Alpha Prime lidar, a 360-degree Navtech radar, and accurate ground truth poses obtained from an Applanix POSLV GPS/IMU.
- Brno Urban Dataset
Navigation and localisation dataset for self driving cars and autonomous robots in Brno, Czechia.
- CADC - Canadian Adverse Driving Conditions Dataset
Public large-scale dataset for autonomous driving in adverse weather conditions (snowy weather).
- Cirrus dataset
Algorithms
- Automatic labellingSemantic segmentation
Automatic labelling of urban point clouds using data fusion
- CartographerSimultaneous localization and mapping SLAM and LIDAR-based odometry and or mapping LOAM
Cartographer is ROS compatible system that provides real-time simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) in 2D and 3D across multiple platforms and sensor configurations.
- detection_by_trackerObject detection and object tracking
3D-LIDAR Multi Object Tracking for Autonomous Driving: Multi-target Detection and Tracking under Urban Road Uncertainties, also used in Autoware Universe
- direct_visual_lidar_calibrationLIDAR-other-sensor calibration
General, Single-shot, Target-less, and Automatic LiDAR-Camera Extrinsic Calibration Toolbox
- FAST-LIO2Simultaneous localization and mapping SLAM and LIDAR-based odometry and or mapping LOAM
Fast LiDAR-Inertial Odometry is a computationally efficient and robust LiDAR-inertial odometry package
- Frustum PointNetsSemantic segmentation
Frustum PointNets for 3D Object Detection from RGB-D Data.
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