PixelLoop: Shortcut Topological Navigation with Pixel-Level Loops

Published in IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2026

PixelLoop augments pixel-relative topological maps with loop closures, enabling shortcut navigation and improved planning efficiency in large-scale environments.

Recommended citation: Sarthak Chittawar, Vansh Garg, Aditya Vadali, Krish Pandya, Rohit Jayanti, Sourav Garg, K. Madhava Krishna. (2026). “PixelLoop: Shortcut Topological Navigation with Pixel-Level Loops.” IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2026).

Recommended citation: Sarthak Chittawar, Vansh Garg, Aditya Vadali, Krish Pandya, Rohit Jayanti, Sourav Garg, K. Madhava Krishna. (2026). "PixelLoop: Shortcut Topological Navigation with Pixel-Level Loops." IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2026).
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