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Vella Perception features
3D object list
Creates 3D perceptions of objects in your environment
9 object categories
3D bounding boxes that identify size, position and orientation
Obstacle/free-space detection
Everything you need when safety is your top concern
Seamless integration
Perception software made by the lidar experts
Scene segmentation
Dense pixel-wise labels for up to 5 scene segment categories
Easy updates
Easily access all the latest software and firmware
Start FREE 6-month trial** Software compatible only with Velodyne Sensors
Streamline and scale perception management
Easily build perception stacks for robots, infrastructure applications and more
Start FREE 6-month trial** Software compatible only with Velodyne Sensors Vella Lidar Perception
Save years of development costs and resources by incorporating our perception stack into your solution.
Start FREE 6-month trial** Software compatible only with Velodyne Sensors Indoors or Outdoors?
Vella has the solution for you.
FAQs
What is the difference between Vella Go and Vella Perception?
Vella Go is a toolset of native applications for sensor management, including sensor diagnostics, sensor configuration, and point cloud visualization.
Vella Perception is Velodyne’s perception engine to build your custom perception stack for applications such as mobile robots, smart infrastructure, and more. Vella Perception includes fundamental tasks of lidar perception, including object detection, tracking, and classification; semantic segmentation; occupancy grid/free-space detection, lidar odometry, and more.
Who should I contact to start my 6-month trial of Vella Perception?
Please fill out a lead form or reach out to your Velodyne account sales rep.
What happens at the end of the 6-month trial for Vella Perception?
The Velodyne team will work with customers on an individual basis to assess licensing needs before the trial period is over.
How is Vella Perception licensed?
Vella Perception is licensed per computer, per organization. Fill out a lead form or reach out to your Velodyne sales rep to request license keys and start your 6-month trial.
What are the system requirements to run Vella Perception on my computer?
AMD-64 architecture:
OS: Ubuntu 18.04 or 20.04
CPU: Intel Core i7 or above
RAM: 16GB
Disk space: 512 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 or better
GPU memory: 8GB or better
NVIDIA Driver: 470
PTP Hardware clock: Recommended
ARM-64 architecture:
OS: Ubuntu 18.04
CPU: ARMv8
RAM: 32 GB
Disk space: 256/512 GB
Jetpack: 4.6.2
PTP Hardware Clock: Supported
How will I access Vella software products and manage my account? Working with our team, customers will use Vella Portal, an online platform that makes it simple to access all the Vella software tools. Vella Portal is a one-stop shop where customers can manage their accounts, connect with customer support and access the Vella ecosystem, including Vella Go, Vella Go Premium, Vella Perception, and Vella Cloud Services. Can I use non-Velodyne lidar sensors with Vella Go?
No. Currently, Vella Go supports only Velodyne’s sensors.
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