Research Article

Visual Map Construction Using RGB-D Sensors for Image-Based Localization in Indoor Environments

Table 2

Position errors of the database camera with different mapping methods.

ScenesMethods of modelingAverage errors (meters) Accuracy improvement (%)
In directionIn direction Of Euclidean distance
DayNightDayNightDayNightDayNight

Small roomProposed method0.05650.04400.04240.03970.07500.0640
RGB-D ICP0.07390.07210.06170.05660.10400.098027.8834.69
Classical ICP0.08220.08230.07260.07590.11860.118736.7646.08

Medium roomProposed method0.06080.05920.04180.02960.07750.0695
RGB-D ICP0.09060.08740.07610.06910.12370.119737.3541.94
Classical ICP0.12110.12200.09020.08830.16290.163252.4257.41

Large roomProposed method0.11870.10890.09750.09030.16430.1525
RGB-D ICP0.23180.23740.19460.17020.32470.314449.4051.49
Classical ICP0.35780.31710.22410.20290.45390.450563.8066.15

CorridorProposed method0.08000.08380.04130.04110.09530.0977
RGB-D ICP0.15840.16440.05370.05250.17270.178744.8245.33
Classical ICP0.19700.20570.12530.12160.25180.254862.1561.66