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The modern image search system requires semantic understanding of image, and a key yet under-addressed problem is to learn a good metric for measuring the similarity between images. While deep metric learning has yielded impressive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Jian Wang , Feng Zhou , Shilei Wen , Xiao Liu , Yuanqing Lin

Micro-gesture recognition (MGR) is challenging due to subtle inter-class variations. Existing methods rely on category-level supervision, which is insufficient for capturing subtle and localized motion differences. Thus, this paper proposes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Jinsheng Wei , Zhaodi Xu , Guanming Lu , Haoyu Chen , Jingjie Yan

Transferring the knowledge learned from large scale datasets (e.g., ImageNet) via fine-tuning offers an effective solution for domain-specific fine-grained visual categorization (FGVC) tasks (e.g., recognizing bird species or car make and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Yin Cui , Yang Song , Chen Sun , Andrew Howard , Serge Belongie

Fine-grained classification remains a challenging task because distinguishing categories needs learning complex and local differences. Diversity in the pose, scale, and position of objects in an image makes the problem even more difficult.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Mahdi Darvish , Mahsa Pouramini , Hamid Bahador

Fine-grained vehicle recognition (FGVR) is an essential fundamental technology for intelligent transportation systems, but very difficult because of its inherent intra-class variation. Most previous FGVR studies only focus on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Dichao Liu

Fine-grained visual classification is a challenging task that recognizes the sub-classes belonging to the same meta-class. Large inter-class similarity and intra-class variance is the main challenge of this task. Most exiting methods try to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Dongliang Chang , Yixiao Zheng , Zhanyu Ma , Ruoyi Du , Kongming Liang

In this paper we tackle the problem of vehicle re-identification in a camera network utilizing triplet embeddings. Re-identification is the problem of matching appearances of objects across different cameras. With the proliferation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-12 Ratnesh Kumar , Edwin Weill , Farzin Aghdasi , Parthsarathy Sriram

Recognizing objects from subcategories with very subtle differences remains a challenging task due to the large intra-class and small inter-class variation. Recent work tackles this problem in a weakly-supervised manner: object parts are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-11 Wei Luo , Xitong Yang , Xianjie Mo , Yuheng Lu , Larry S. Davis , Jun Li , Jian Yang , Ser-Nam Lim

Fine-grained classification is a challenging task that involves identifying subtle differences between objects within the same category. This task is particularly challenging in scenarios where data is scarce. Visual transformers (ViT) have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Manuel Lagunas , Brayan Impata , Victor Martinez , Virginia Fernandez , Christos Georgakis , Sofia Braun , Felipe Bertrand

Salient object detection is the pixel-level dense prediction task which can highlight the prominent object in the scene. Recently U-Net framework is widely used, and continuous convolution and pooling operations generate multi-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Zhengyi Liu , Yuan Wang , Zhengzheng Tu , Yun Xiao , Bin Tang

The goal of fine-grained action recognition is to successfully discriminate between action categories with subtle differences. To tackle this, we derive inspiration from the human visual system which contains specialized regions in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Tianjiao Li , Lin Geng Foo , Qiuhong Ke , Hossein Rahmani , Anran Wang , Jinghua Wang , Jun Liu

Fine-grained image recognition is very challenging due to the difficulty of capturing both semantic global features and discriminative local features. Meanwhile, these two features are not easy to be integrated, which are even conflicting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Shaokang Yang , Shuai Liu , Cheng Yang , Changhu Wang

Fine-grained object recognition that aims to identify the type of an object among a large number of subcategories is an emerging application with the increasing resolution that exposes new details in image data. Traditional fully supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Gencer Sumbul , Ramazan Gokberk Cinbis , Selim Aksoy

Fine-grained image recognition classifies subcategories such as bird species or car models. While state-of-the-art (SOTA) models are accurate, they are often too resource-intensive for deployment on constrained devices. Knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Oswin Gosal , Edwin Arkel Rios , Augusto Christian Surya , Fernando Mikael , Bo-Cheng Lai , Min-Chun Hu

Scene recognition based on deep-learning has made significant progress, but there are still limitations in its performance due to challenges posed by inter-class similarities and intra-class dissimilarities. Furthermore, prior research has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Amirhossein Aminimehr , Amirali Molaei , Erik Cambria

Food is not only essential to human health but also serves as a medium for cultural identity and emotional connection. In the context of precision nutrition, accurately identifying and classifying food images is critical for dietary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Lulu Liu , Zhiyong Xiao

Recent advances in generative deep learning have enabled the creation of high-quality synthetic images in text-to-image generation. Prior work shows that fine-tuning a pretrained diffusion model on ImageNet and generating synthetic training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Zhuoran Yu , Chenchen Zhu , Sean Culatana , Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi , Fanyi Xiao , Yong Jae Lee

As an important research topic in computer vision, fine-grained classification which aims to recognition subordinate-level categories has attracted significant attention. We propose a novel region based ensemble learning network for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Weikuang Li , Tian Wang , Chuanyun Wang , Guangcun Shan , Mengyi Zhang , Hichem Snoussi

A discriminatively trained neural net classifier can fit the training data perfectly if all information about its input other than class membership has been discarded prior to the output layer. Surprisingly, past research has discovered…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Piotr Teterwak , Chiyuan Zhang , Dilip Krishnan , Michael C. Mozer

Extracting discriminative features plays a crucial role in the fine-grained visual classification task. Most of the existing methods focus on developing attention or augmentation mechanisms to achieve this goal. However, addressing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Tuong Do , Huy Tran , Erman Tjiputra , Quang D. Tran , Anh Nguyen