Overview of the application of environmental perception technology for autonomous driving: sensors, fusion and challenges

Shengtong Zhu

doi:10.54254/2977-3903/2025.27519

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Received: 28 September 2025

Published: 29 September 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2977-3903/2025.27519

Article Type: Research Article

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Zhu,S. (2025). Overview of the application of environmental perception technology for autonomous driving: sensors, fusion and challenges. Advances in Engineering Innovation,16(9),85-89.

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