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Text-to-image retrieval aims to find the relevant images based on a text query, which is important in various use-cases, such as digital libraries, e-commerce, and multimedia databases. Although Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Zijun Long , Xuri Ge , Richard Mccreadie , Joemon Jose

In Bag-of-Words (BoW) based image retrieval, the SIFT visual word has a low discriminative power, so false positive matches occur prevalently. Apart from the information loss during quantization, another cause is that the SIFT feature only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-04-15 Liang Zheng , Shengjin Wang , Ziqiong Liu , Qi Tian

Recently, the transformer model has been successfully employed for the multi-view 3D reconstruction problem. However, challenges remain on designing an attention mechanism to explore the multiview features and exploit their relations for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Leslie Ching Ow Tiong , Dick Sigmund , Andrew Beng Jin Teoh

Given the recent advances with image-generating algorithms, deep image completion methods have made significant progress. However, state-of-art methods typically provide poor cross-scene generalization, and generated masked areas often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Pourya Shamsolmoali , Masoumeh Zareapoor , Eric Granger

Recently, we have witnessed the explosive growth of images with complex information and content. In order to effectively and precisely retrieve desired images from a large-scale image database with low time-consuming, we propose the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Xiaojie Shi , Yijun Shao

Content-based analysis and retrieval of digital images found in scientific articles is often hindered by images consisting of multiple subfigures (compound figures). We address this problem by proposing a method to automatically classify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Mario Taschwer , Oge Marques

Image Fusion is the process in which core information from a set of component images is merged to form a single image, which is more informative and complete than the component input images in quality and appearance. This paper presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-07-16 Haritha Raveendran , Deepa Thomas

In this paper, we present a novel deep learning architecture for infrared and visible images fusion problem. In contrast to conventional convolutional networks, our encoding network is combined by convolutional layers, fusion layer and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu

Deep learning-based image fusion approaches have obtained wide attention in recent years, achieving promising performance in terms of visual perception. However, the fusion module in the current deep learning-based methods suffers from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Dongyu Rao , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tianyang Xu , Guoyang Chen

Among the representation learning, the low-rank representation (LRR) is one of the hot research topics in many fields, especially in image processing and pattern recognition. Although LRR can capture the global structure, the ability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu

The dominant paradigm in image retrieval systems today is to search large databases using global image features, and re-rank those initial results with local image feature matching techniques. This design, dubbed global-to-local, stems from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Dror Aiger , Bingyi Cao , Kaifeng Chen , Andre Araujo

Recently, diffusion models (DMs) have made significant strides in high-quality image generation. However, the multi-step denoising process often results in considerable computational overhead, impeding deployment on resource-constrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yu-Shan Tai , An-Yeu , Wu

Recovering a signal from its Fourier intensity underlies many important applications, including lensless imaging and imaging through scattering media. Conventional algorithms for retrieving the phase suffer when noise is present but display…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-05 Yaotian Wang , Xiaohang Sun , Jason W. Fleischer

The Coarse-to-Fine Few-Shot (C2FS) task is designed to train models using only coarse labels, then leverages a limited number of subclass samples to achieve fine-grained recognition capabilities. This task presents two main challenges:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Xin-yang Zhao , Jian Jin , Yang-yang Li , Yazhou Yao

We propose an unsupervised image fusion architecture for multiple application scenarios based on the combination of multi-scale discrete wavelet transform through regional energy and deep learning. To our best knowledge, this is the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Shaolei Liu , Manning Wang , Zhijian Song

To realize high-accuracy classification of high spatial resolution (HSR) images, this letter proposes a new multi-feature fusion-based scene classification framework (MF2SCF) by fusing local, global, and color features of HSR images.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Zhengrui Huang

The morphologies of astronomical sources are highly complex, making it essential not only to classify the identified sources into their predefined categories but also to determine the sources that are most similar to a given query source.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-14 Steven Ndungu , Trienko Grobler , Stefan J. Wijnholds , George Azzopardi

While deep learning technologies are now capable of generating realistic images confusing humans, the research efforts are turning to the synthesis of images for more concrete and application-specific purposes. Facial image generation based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Yeqi Bai , Tao Ma , Lipo Wang , Zhenjie Zhang

Due to an increase in the number of image achieves, Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has gained attention for research community of computer vision. The image visual contents are represented in a feature space in the form of numerical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-03 Atif Nazir , Kashif Nazir

In optical flow estimation task, coarse-to-fine (C2F) warping strategy is widely used to deal with the large displacement problem and provides efficiency and speed. However, limited by the small search range between the first images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Suihanjin Yu , Youmin Zhang , Chen Wang , Xiao Bai , Liang Zhang , Edwin R. Hancock