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Deep neural networks have enabled major progresses in semantic segmentation. However, even the most advanced neural architectures suffer from important limitations. First, they are vulnerable to catastrophic forgetting, i.e. they perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Fabio Cermelli , Massimiliano Mancini , Samuel Rota Buló , Elisa Ricci , Barbara Caputo

In this paper, we tackle the task of establishing dense visual correspondences between images containing objects of the same category. This is a challenging task due to large intra-class variations and a lack of dense pixel level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Shuda Li , Kai Han , Theo W. Costain , Henry Howard-Jenkins , Victor Prisacariu

In this paper, we propose a way of synthesizing realistic images directly with natural language description, which has many useful applications, e.g. intelligent image manipulation. We attempt to accomplish such synthesis: given a source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Hao Dong , Simiao Yu , Chao Wu , Yike Guo

Establishing semantic correspondence is a challenging task in computer vision, aiming to match keypoints with the same semantic information across different images. Benefiting from the rapid development of deep learning, remarkable progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Kaiyan Zhang , Xinghui Li , Jingyi Lu , Kai Han

Establishing visual correspondence across images is a challenging and essential task. Recently, an influx of self-supervised methods have been proposed to better learn representations for visual correspondence. However, we find that these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Yingdong Hu , Renhao Wang , Kaifeng Zhang , Yang Gao

Establishing dense correspondences between shapes is a crucial task in computer vision and graphics, while prior approaches depend on near-isometric assumptions and homogeneous subject types (i.e., only operate for human shapes). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Qinfeng Xiao , Guofeng Mei , Bo Yang , Liying Zhang , Jian Zhang , Kit-lun Yick

Recent work has shown that convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can be applied successfully in disparity estimation, but these methods still suffer from errors in regions of low-texture, occlusions and reflections. Concurrently, deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Junming Zhang , Katherine A. Skinner , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) based approaches for semantic alignment and object landmark detection have improved their performance significantly. Current efforts for the two tasks focus on addressing the lack of massive training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-03 Sangryul Jeon , Dongbo Min , Seungryong Kim , Kwanghoon Sohn

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have received increasing attention over the last few years. They were initially conceived for image categorization, i.e., the problem of assigning a semantic label to an entire input image. In this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Emmanuel Maggiori , Yuliya Tarabalka , Guillaume Charpiat , Pierre Alliez

This paper presents a new end-to-end semi-supervised framework to learn a dense keypoint detector using unlabeled multiview images. A key challenge lies in finding the exact correspondences between the dense keypoints in multiple views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Zhixuan Yu , Haozheng Yu , Long Sha , Sujoy Ganguly , Hyun Soo Park

Fine-grained cross-modal alignment aims to establish precise local correspondences between vision and language, forming a cornerstone for visual question answering and related multimodal applications. Current approaches face challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xinyu Mao , Junsi Li , Haoji Zhang , Yu Liang , Ming Sun

Deep neural networks have shown excellent performance in stereo matching task. Recently CNN-based methods have shown that stereo matching can be formulated as a supervised learning task. However, less attention is paid on the fusion of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-26 Li Zhang , Quanhong Wang , Haihua Lu , Yong Zhao

We address the problem of determining correspondences between two images in agreement with a geometric model such as an affine or thin-plate spline transformation, and estimating its parameters. The contributions of this work are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-17 Ignacio Rocco , Relja Arandjelović , Josef Sivic

In this work, we introduce a Denser Feature Network (DenserNet) for visual localization. Our work provides three principal contributions. First, we develop a convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture which aggregates feature maps at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Dongfang Liu , Yiming Cui , Liqi Yan , Christos Mousas , Baijian Yang , Yingjie Chen

Few-shot learning is a fundamental and challenging problem since it requires recognizing novel categories from only a few examples. The objects for recognition have multiple variants and can locate anywhere in images. Directly comparing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-10 Congqi Cao , Yanning Zhang

What representation do deep neural networks learn? How similar are images to each other for neural networks? Despite the overwhelming success of deep learning methods key questions about their internal workings still remain largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Tassilo Wald , Constantin Ulrich , Gregor Köhler , David Zimmerer , Stefan Denner , Michael Baumgartner , Fabian Isensee , Priyank Jaini , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

Sentence matching is widely used in various natural language tasks such as natural language inference, paraphrase identification, and question answering. For these tasks, understanding logical and semantic relationship between two sentences…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Seonhoon Kim , Inho Kang , Nojun Kwak

Using only image-sentence pairs, weakly-supervised visual-textual grounding aims to learn region-phrase correspondences of the respective entity mentions. Compared to the supervised approach, learning is more difficult since bounding boxes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Davide Rigoni , Luca Parolari , Luciano Serafini , Alessandro Sperduti , Lamberto Ballan

Image harmonization is an important step in photo editing to achieve visual consistency in composite images by adjusting the appearances of foreground to make it compatible with background. Previous approaches to harmonize composites are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Konstantin Sofiiuk , Polina Popenova , Anton Konushin

Weakly supervised semantic segmentation (WSSS) approaches typically rely on class activation maps (CAMs) for initial seed generation, which often fail to capture global context due to limited supervision from image-level labels. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Soojin Jang , Jungmin Yun , Junehyoung Kwon , Eunju Lee , Youngbin Kim