Carlos Pereira

University of Coimbra

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

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1

About

Carlos Pereira is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of computer vision, robotics, and high-performance computing. His primary research areas include real-time 3D reconstruction, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), and algorithm parallelization. Pereira’s major contribution is the pragma-oriented parallelization of the Direct Sparse Odometry (DSO) SLAM algorithm, a breakthrough that addresses the critical challenge of achieving real-time monocular 3D reconstruction. By leveraging directive-based parallel programming, he significantly improved the computational efficiency of SLAM systems without sacrificing accuracy, enabling faster and more practical deployment in resource-constrained environments like autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics. His 2019 paper on this topic has garnered 3 citations, reflecting its niche but foundational impact in the SLAM community. Pereira’s work is notable for bridging the gap between theoretical computer vision and real-world engineering constraints, offering a pragmatic solution to a notoriously difficult problem. His research continues to inspire efforts toward more efficient, real-time spatial mapping systems, making him a valuable contributor to the field of autonomous perception.

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Papers
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Pragma-Oriented Parallelization of the Direct Sparse Odometry SLAM Algorithm
3 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 2
🏛 Institutions: University of Coimbra

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