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Event-Driven Neuromorphic Vision Enables Energy-Efficient Visual Place Recognition
Apr 7, 2026arXiv Computer Vision
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arXiv:2604.03277v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable visual place recognition (VPR) under dynamic real-world conditions is critical for autonomous robots, yet conventional deep networks remain limited by high computational and energy demands. Inspired by the mammalian navigation system, we intro
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