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Image denoising and high-level vision tasks are usually handled independently in the conventional practice of computer vision, and their connection is fragile. In this paper, we cope with the two jointly and explore the mutual influence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Ding Liu , Bihan Wen , Jianbo Jiao , Xianming Liu , Zhangyang Wang , Thomas S. Huang

Image alignment and image restoration are classical computer vision tasks. However, there is still a lack of datasets that provide enough data to train and evaluate end-to-end deep learning models. Obtaining ground-truth data for image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Monika Kwiatkowski , Simon Matern , Olaf Hellwich

We propose a fast, accurate matching method for estimating dense pixel correspondences across scenes. It is a challenging problem to estimate dense pixel correspondences between images depicting different scenes or instances of the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-24 Chao Zhang , Chunhua Shen , Tingzhi Shen

Geometric matching is a key step in computer vision tasks. Previous learning-based methods for geometric matching concentrate more on improving alignment quality, while we argue the importance of naturalness issue simultaneously. To deal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Yifang Xu , Tianli Liao , Jing Chen

In this paper we address the problem of establishing correspondences between different instances of the same object. The problem is posed as finding the geometric transformation that aligns a given image pair. We use a convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Zakaria Laskar , Hamed R. Tavakoli , Juho Kannala

Exemplar learning of visual similarities in an unsupervised manner is a problem of paramount importance to Computer Vision. In this context, however, the recent breakthrough in deep learning could not yet unfold its full potential. With…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Artsiom Sanakoyeu , Miguel A. Bautista , Björn Ommer

Contour shape alignment is a fundamental but challenging problem in computer vision, especially when the observations are partial, noisy, and largely misaligned. Recent ConvNet-based architectures that were proposed to align image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 VSR Veeravasarapu , Abhishek Goel , Deepak Mittal , Maneesh Singh

We address the problem of finding reliable dense correspondences between a pair of images. This is a challenging task due to strong appearance differences between the corresponding scene elements and ambiguities generated by repetitive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Ignacio Rocco , Mircea Cimpoi , Relja Arandjelović , Akihiko Torii , Tomas Pajdla , Josef Sivic

Hand-held light field (LF) cameras often exhibit low spatial resolution due to the inherent trade-off between spatial and angular dimensions. Existing supervised learning-based LF spatial super-resolution (SR) methods, which rely on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Jianxin Lei , Dongze Wu , Chengcai Xu , Hongcheng Gu , Guangquan Zhou , Junhui Hou , Ping Zhou

State-of-the-art approaches for 6D object pose estimation require large amounts of labeled data to train the deep networks. However, the acquisition of 6D object pose annotations is tedious and labor-intensive in large quantity. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Meng Tian , Gim Hee Lee

We present an algorithm for extracting key-point descriptors using deep convolutional neural networks (CNN). Unlike many existing deep CNNs, our model computes local features around a given point in an image. We also present a face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-01 Amit Kumar , Rajeev Ranjan , Vishal Patel , Rama Chellappa

Person re-identification is an important task that requires learning discriminative visual features for distinguishing different person identities. Diverse auxiliary information has been utilized to improve the visual feature learning. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Dapeng Chen , Hongsheng Li , Xihui Liu , Yantao Shen , Zejian Yuan , Xiaogang Wang

We tackle the task of semantic alignment where the goal is to compute dense semantic correspondence aligning two images depicting objects of the same category. This is a challenging task due to large intra-class variation, changes in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Ignacio Rocco , Relja Arandjelović , Josef Sivic

Image stitching for two images without a global transformation between them is notoriously difficult. In this paper, noticing the importance of planar structure under perspective geometry, we propose a new image stitching method which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Aocheng Li , Jie Guo , Yanwen Guo

Image denoising is the process of removing noise from noisy images, which is an image domain transferring task, i.e., from a single or several noise level domains to a photo-realistic domain. In this paper, we propose an effective image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-05 Xianxu Hou , Hongming Luo , Jingxin Liu , Bolei Xu , Ke Sun , Yuanhao Gong , Bozhi Liu , Guoping Qiu

We propose spatially-adaptive normalization, a simple but effective layer for synthesizing photorealistic images given an input semantic layout. Previous methods directly feed the semantic layout as input to the deep network, which is then…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Taesung Park , Ming-Yu Liu , Ting-Chun Wang , Jun-Yan Zhu

Self-supervised learning is crucial for super-resolution because ground-truth images are usually unavailable for real-world settings. Existing methods derive self-supervision from low-resolution images by creating pseudo-pairs or by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Yuehan Zhang , Angela Yao

Most current super-resolution methods rely on low and high resolution image pairs to train a network in a fully supervised manner. However, such image pairs are not available in real-world applications. Instead of directly addressing this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-23 Andreas Lugmayr , Martin Danelljan , Radu Timofte

Person re-identification (reID) aims to match person images to retrieve the ones with the same identity. This is a challenging task, as the images to be matched are generally semantically misaligned due to the diversity of human poses and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Xin Jin , Cuiling Lan , Wenjun Zeng , Guoqiang Wei , Zhibo Chen

Correspondence estimation is one of the most widely researched and yet only partially solved area of computer vision with many applications in tracking, mapping, recognition of objects and environment. In this paper, we propose a novel way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Umashankar Deekshith , Nishit Gajjar , Max Schwarz , Sven Behnke