Transformer-Based Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Vehicles: A Comprehensive Review

Sensor fusion is vital for many critical applications, including robotics, autonomous driving, aerospace, and beyond. Integrating data streams from different sensors enables us to overcome the intrinsic limitations of each sensor, providing more reliable measurements and reducing uncertainty. Moreover, deep learning-based sensor fusion unlocked the possibility of multimodal learning, which utilizes different sensor modalities to boost object …