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Benchmarking 6DOF Outdoor Visual Localization in Changing Conditions
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace sparse RootSIFT features with dense CNN features and coarse-to-fine matching | LocalSfM on Aachen Day-Night night · Aachen Day-Night night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 72.4 -> 84.7 | Helped |
| Use global image descriptors instead of local feature matching | RobotCar Seasons night localization · RobotCar Seasons night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 03.4 -> 19.9 | Helped |
| Combine synchronized camera images as a triplet | Active Search on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 04.3 -> 12.1 | Helped |
| Use a temporal sequence of images with ground-truth relative poses | Active Search on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 04.3 -> 43.1 | Helped |
| Use estimated visual-odometry relative poses instead of ground-truth relative poses (ablation) | Active Search+GC sequence on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 43.1 -> 22.9 | Hurt |
| Restrict matching to the relevant sub-model (ablation) | Active Search+GC sequence on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 43.1 -> 61.8 | Helped |
| Restrict matching to the relevant sub-model (ablation) | Active Search on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 03.4 -> 12.0 | Helped |
| Restrict matching to the relevant sub-model (ablation) | CSL on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 07.2 -> 13.4 | Helped |
| Restrict matching to the relevant sub-model (ablation) | Active Search+GC triplet on RobotCar Seasons all night · RobotCar Seasons all night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 12.1 -> 27.0 | Helped |
| Change from day-time reference imagery to night-time queries | Active Search on Aachen Day-Night · Aachen Day-Night | localized within 5m/10° (%): 096.6 -> 043.9 | Hurt |
| Change from day-time reference imagery to night-time queries | Active Search on RobotCar Seasons · RobotCar Seasons | localized within 5m/10° (%): 89.4 -> 03.4 | Hurt |
| Use query images with foliage rather than the no-foliage reference condition | Active Search on CMU Seasons foliage · CMU Seasons foliage | localized within 5m/10° (%): 66.7 -> 35.9 | Hurt |
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