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Autonomy engineers and machine-learning teams searching for a tool offering simulation environments to train and validate perception algorithms before real-world deployment
About Parallel Domain Replica Sim
Parallel Domain Replica Sim enables the creation of high-fidelity, fully annotated, simulation-ready environments from users’ own captured data (photos, videos, scans). With PD Replica, you can generate near-pixel-perfect reconstructions of real-world scenes, transforming them into virtual environments that preserve visual detail and realism. PD Sim provides a Python API through which perception, machine learning, and autonomy teams can configure and run large-scale test scenarios and simulate sensor inputs (camera, lidar, radar, etc.) in either open- or closed-loop mode. These simulated sensor feeds come with full annotations, so developers can test their perception systems under a wide variety of conditions, lighting, weather, object configurations, and edge cases, without needing to collect real-world data for every scenario.
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Parallel Domain
Founded: 2017
United States
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