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Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have revolutionized the understanding of visual content. This is mainly due to their ability to break down an image into smaller pieces, extract multi-scale localized features and compose them to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Zachary Wharton , Ardhendu Behera , Asish Bera

Camera localization is a classical computer vision task that serves various Artificial Intelligence and Robotics applications. With the rapid developments of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), end-to-end visual localization methods are prosperous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Xudong Zhang , Shuang Gao , Xiaohu Nan , Haikuan Ning , Yuchen Yang , Yishan Ping , Jixiang Wan , Shuzhou Dong , Jijunnan Li , Yandong Guo

All the existing image steganography methods use manually crafted features to hide binary payloads into cover images. This leads to small payload capacity and image distortion. Here we propose a convolutional neural network based…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Atique ur Rehman , Rafia Rahim , M Shahroz Nadeem , Sibt ul Hussain

Head pose estimation is a crucial problem for many tasks, such as driver attention, fatigue detection, and human behaviour analysis. It is well known that neural networks are better at handling classification problems than regression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Zhongxu Hu , Yang Xing , Chen Lv , Peng Hang , Jie Liu

Change detection is one of the central problems in earth observation and was extensively investigated over recent decades. In this paper, we propose a novel recurrent convolutional neural network (ReCNN) architecture, which is trained to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Lichao Mou , Lorenzo Bruzzone , Xiao Xiang Zhu

With the advancement of remote-sensed imaging large volumes of very high resolution land cover images can now be obtained. Automation of object recognition in these 2D images, however, is still a key issue. High intra-class variance and low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Vikas Agaradahalli Gurumurthy

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) has been widely applied in the realm of computer vision. However, given the fact that CNN models are translation invariant, they are not aware of the coordinate information of each pixel. Thus the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Liliang Ren , Zhuonan Hao

The Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) has been the dominant image feature extractor in computer vision for years. However, it fails to get the relationship between images/objects and their hierarchical interactions which can be helpful for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Zheng-cong Fei

Object detection systems based on the deep convolutional neural network (CNN) have recently made ground- breaking advances on several object detection benchmarks. While the features learned by these high-capacity neural networks are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-15 Yuting Zhang , Kihyuk Sohn , Ruben Villegas , Gang Pan , Honglak Lee

Promising results for subjective image quality prediction have been achieved during the past few years by using convolutional neural networks (CNN). However, the use of CNNs for high resolution image quality assessment remains a challenge,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Jari Korhonen , Yicheng Su , Junyong You

Lane detection algorithms have been the key enablers for a fully-assistive and autonomous navigation systems. In this paper, a novel and pragmatic approach for lane detection is proposed using a convolutional neural network (CNN) model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Rama Sai Mamidala , Uday Uthkota , Mahamkali Bhavani Shankar , A. Joseph Antony , A. V. Narasimhadhan

In this work we propose a new CNN+LSTM architecture for camera pose regression for indoor and outdoor scenes. CNNs allow us to learn suitable feature representations for localization that are robust against motion blur and illumination…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Florian Walch , Caner Hazirbas , Laura Leal-Taixé , Torsten Sattler , Sebastian Hilsenbeck , Daniel Cremers

Scene parsing is an important and challenging prob- lem in computer vision. It requires labeling each pixel in an image with the category it belongs to. Tradition- ally, it has been approached with hand-engineered features from color…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-11-18 Rahul Mohan

Visual localization is critical to many applications in computer vision and robotics. To address single-image RGB localization, state-of-the-art feature-based methods match local descriptors between a query image and a pre-built 3D model.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Shuzhe Wang , Zakaria Laskar , Iaroslav Melekhov , Xiaotian Li , Yi Zhao , Giorgos Tolias , Juho Kannala

In this paper, we present a robust method for scene recognition, which leverages Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) features and Sparse Coding setting by creating a new representation of indoor scenes. Although CNNs highly benefited the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Guilherme Nascimento , Camila Laranjeira , Vinicius Braz , Anisio Lacerda , Erickson R. Nascimento

In many medical image analysis applications, often only a limited amount of training data is available, which makes training of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) challenging. In this work on anatomical landmark localization, we propose a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Christian Payer , Darko Štern , Horst Bischof , Martin Urschler

Recently Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been shown to achieve state-of-the-art performance on various classification tasks. In this paper, we present for the first time a place recognition technique based on CNN models, by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-07 Zetao Chen , Obadiah Lam , Adam Jacobson , Michael Milford

Conventional 2D Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) extract features from an input image by applying linear filters. These filters compute the spatial coherence by weighting the photometric information on a fixed neighborhood without taking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Zongwei Wu , Guillaume Allibert , Christophe Stolz , Cedric Demonceaux

In this paper we present CMRNet, a realtime approach based on a Convolutional Neural Network to localize an RGB image of a scene in a map built from LiDAR data. Our network is not trained in the working area, i.e. CMRNet does not learn the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Daniele Cattaneo , Matteo Vaghi , Augusto Luis Ballardini , Simone Fontana , Domenico Giorgio Sorrenti , Wolfram Burgard

Accurate depth estimation from images is a fundamental task in many applications including scene understanding and reconstruction. Existing solutions for depth estimation often produce blurry approximations of low resolution. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Ibraheem Alhashim , Peter Wonka