Mapillary publishes findings on 3D object recognition in 2D images
It’s no secret that lidar sensors that help autonomous cars detect surrounding objects are expensive,…
Author Eric van Rees
Eric van Rees
Eric van Rees is a freelance writer and editor. His specialty is GIS technology. He has more than nine years of proven expertise in editing, writing and interviewing as editor and editor-in-chief for the international geospatial publication GeoInformatics, as well as GIS Magazine and CAD Magazine, both published in Dutch. Currently, he writes about geospatial technology, programming and web development.
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