Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 3, 3280041(2021)

LiDAR Real-Time Detection of Tunnel Centerline Based on Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

Wang Yanglang1, Wang Kewei1,2, and Zou Bin1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Hubei Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Automotive Components, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan , Hubei 430070, China
  • 2Hubei Collaborative Innovation Center for Automotive Components Technology, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan , Hubei 430070, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Basic parameters and basic principles of LiDAR. (a) Schematic diagram of laser emission; (b)basic parameters
    LiDAR installation schematic. (a) Front view; (b) side view
    Vehicle and LiDAR coordinate systems
    Cloud diagram of the vehicle turning to the right to the tunnel point
    Point cloud in the longitudinal reference direction of the tunnel. (a) Two-dimensional schematic diagram of point cloud; (b) three-dimensional schematic diagram of point cloud; (c) LiDAR point cloud with vertical field angle of 1°; (d) point cloud in the longitudinal reference direction of the tunnel
    Particle group algorithm flow diagram
    Top view of point cloud coordinate conversion of tunnel wall. (a) Original point cloud; (b) post-conversion point cloud; (c) comparison chart
    Tunnel cross-section point cloud
    Fitting effect diagrams. (a) Particle swarm optimization algorithm; (b) least squares method (circle); (c) least squares method (ellipse)
    LiDAR installation diagram. (a) Front view; (b) side view
    Point cloud of cross section of tunnel
    Test results. (a) Original point cloud; (b) converted point cloud; (c) center point of tunnel cross section; (d) fitting result of tunnel centerline
    • Table 1. Comparison of detection deviation and actual value of each algorithm

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      Table 1. Comparison of detection deviation and actual value of each algorithm

      Real valueFitting value

      PSO algorithm

      t = 87 ms·frame-1;f= 12.3 Hz)

      Least-square method (circle;t= 112 ms·frame-1;f= 8.9 Hz)Least-square method (ellipse; t= 136 ms·frame-1; f= 7.4 Hz)
      Raduis /mΔy /mmRaduis /mΔy /mmRaduis /mΔy /mmEccentricityΔy /mm
      6.700-506.680-366.679-350.163-31
      6.7001006.6731066.6721060.15987
      6.7001506.6711366.6711370.170101
    • Table 2. Difference between measured tunnel center and design center

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      Table 2. Difference between measured tunnel center and design center

      Section numberMeasured tunnel section dataDifference of center /mmMean difference /mm
      Position of the two sectionsSection radius /m
      1X=0.1 m,X=0.2 m6.67989698
      6.6868587
      6.6758649
      2X=0.2 m,X=0.3 m6.6762851211
      6.67850211
      6.68352111
      3X=0.3 m,X=0.4 m6.6812541012
      6.67552913
      6.68014512
      4X=0.4 m,X=0.5 m6.670158911
      6.67787413
      6.67598712
      5X=5.6 m,X=5.8 m6.6801321515
      6.67789514
      6.67852917
      6X=6.4 m,X=6.7 m6.6715141920
      6.67910422
      6.66909819
      7X=7.4 m,X=7.7 m6.6820562426
      6.67002528
      6.67150625
      8X=8.4 m,X=8.7 m6.6690141823
      6.67028923
      6.66581426
      9X=9.4 m,X=9.7 m6.6785132629
      6.67148529
      6.67658231
      10X=10.4 m,X=10.7 m6.6626772930
      6.67090527
      6.66854933
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    Paper Information

    Category: Remote Sensing and Sensors

    Received: Jun. 16, 2020

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 12, 2021

    The Author Email: Bin Zou (1173059950@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.0328004

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