Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 52, Issue 17, 1710005(2025)

Backend Optimization Algorithm for LiDAR SLAM with Vector Map Constraints

Qiuping Lan, Tian Xia, Hong Mei, and Jia Li*
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  • School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Hohai University, Nanjing 211100, Jiangsu , China
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    Overall framework of SLAM graph optimization algorithm with vector map constraints
    Relationship between local maps
    Local factor graph after adding vector factors
    Global factor graph after adding vector factors
    Fitting situation of point cloud and vector map (campus 1). (a) Without adding vector constraints; (b) adding vector constraints
    Comparison of trajectories (campus 1)
    Fitting situation of point cloud and vector map (campus 2). (a) Without adding vector constraints; (b) adding vector constraints
    Comparison of trajectories (campus 2)
    Fitting situation of point cloud and vector map (campus 3). (a) Without adding vector constraints; (b) adding vector constraints
    Comparison of trajectories (campus 3)
    Fitting situation of point cloud and vector map (campus 4). (a) Without adding vector constraints; (b) adding vector constraints
    Comparison of trajectories (campus 4)
    Visualization of position error comparison. (a) Comparison of RPE box plots for single - building survey areas; (b) comparison of APE violin plots for single-building survey areas; (c) comparison of RPE box plots for multi-building survey areas; (d) comparison of APE violin plots for multi‒building survey areas
    • Table 1. Comparison of mean values of absolute position errors

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      Table 1. Comparison of mean values of absolute position errors

      AlgorithmCampus1Campus2Campus3Campus4
      Lego-Loam0.8031.5430.9321.911
      Lio-Sam0.7191.3320.8481.693
      Ours0.6351.1520.7101.213
    • Table 2. Comparison of mean values of relative position errors

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      Table 2. Comparison of mean values of relative position errors

      AlgorithmCampus1Campus2Campus3Campus4
      Lego-Loam0.4920.6210.4170.763
      Lio-Sam0.4870.5940.4060.723
      Ours0.4560.5100.3710.611
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    Paper Information

    Category: remote sensing and sensor

    Received: Apr. 3, 2025

    Accepted: May. 6, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 4, 2025

    The Author Email: Jia Li (lijia.xk@hhu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL250661

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL250661

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