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High-quality image captions play a crucial role in improving the performance of cross-modal applications such as text-to-image generation, text-to-video generation, and text-image retrieval. To generate long-form, high-quality captions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Ruotian Peng , Haiying He , Yake Wei , Yandong Wen , Di Hu

To generate proper captions for videos, the inference needs to identify relevant concepts and pay attention to the spatial relationships between them as well as to the temporal development in the clip. Our end-to-end encoder-decoder video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Zohreh Ghaderi , Leonard Salewski , Hendrik P. A. Lensch

Multi-sentence summarization is a well studied problem in NLP, while generating image descriptions for a single image is a well studied problem in Computer Vision. However, for applications such as image cluster labeling or web page…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Nicholas Trieu , Sebastian Goodman , Pradyumna Narayana , Kazoo Sone , Radu Soricut

It is a challenging task to accurately perform semantic segmentation due to the complexity of real picture scenes. Many semantic segmentation methods based on traditional deep learning insufficiently captured the semantic and appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Haitong Tang , Shuang He , Mengduo Yang , Xia Lu , Qin Yu , Kaiyue Liu , Hongjie Yan , Nizhuan Wang

Video captioning has been a challenging and significant task that describes the content of a video clip in a single sentence. The model of video captioning is usually an encoder-decoder. We find that the normalization of extracted video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Xiao Zhang , Chunsheng Liu , Faliang Chang

Semantic segmentation, a crucial task in computer vision, often relies on labor-intensive and costly annotated datasets for training. In response to this challenge, we introduce FuseNet, a dual-stream framework for self-supervised semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Amirhossein Kazerouni , Sanaz Karimijafarbigloo , Reza Azad , Yury Velichko , Ulas Bagci , Dorit Merhof

Recently, there have been explorations of generalist segmentation models that can effectively tackle a variety of image segmentation tasks within a unified in-context learning framework. However, these methods still struggle with task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yang Liu , Chenchen Jing , Hengtao Li , Muzhi Zhu , Hao Chen , Xinlong Wang , Chunhua Shen

Weakly supervised semantic segmentation receives much research attention since it alleviates the need to obtain a large amount of dense pixel-wise ground-truth annotations for the training images. Compared with other forms of weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-08 Tianyi Zhang , Guosheng Lin , Jianfei Cai , Tong Shen , Chunhua Shen , Alex C. Kot

BiSeNet has been proved to be a popular two-stream network for real-time segmentation. However, its principle of adding an extra path to encode spatial information is time-consuming, and the backbones borrowed from pretrained tasks, e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Mingyuan Fan , Shenqi Lai , Junshi Huang , Xiaoming Wei , Zhenhua Chai , Junfeng Luo , Xiaolin Wei

Observing a set of images and their corresponding paragraph-captions, a challenging task is to learn how to produce a semantically coherent paragraph to describe the visual content of an image. Inspired by recent successes in integrating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Dandan Guo , Ruiying Lu , Bo Chen , Zequn Zeng , Mingyuan Zhou

Most image captioning frameworks generate captions directly from images, learning a mapping from visual features to natural language. However, editing existing captions can be easier than generating new ones from scratch. Intuitively, when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Fawaz Sammani , Luke Melas-Kyriazi

Image captioning, like many tasks involving vision and language, currently relies on Transformer-based architectures for extracting the semantics in an image and translating it into linguistically coherent descriptions. Although successful,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Manuele Barraco , Sara Sarto , Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Rita Cucchiara

Recently, dense connections have attracted substantial attention in computer vision because they facilitate gradient flow and implicit deep supervision during training. Particularly, DenseNet, which connects each layer to every other layer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Jose Dolz , Karthik Gopinath , Jing Yuan , Herve Lombaert , Christian Desrosiers , Ismail Ben Ayed

The advent of vision-language pre-training techniques enhanced substantial progress in the development of models for image captioning. However, these models frequently produce generic captions and may omit semantically important image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Noam Rotstein , David Bensaid , Shaked Brody , Roy Ganz , Ron Kimmel

Image captioning is a multimodal problem that has drawn extensive attention in both the natural language processing and computer vision community. In this paper, we present a novel image captioning architecture to better explore semantics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Zhan Shi , Xu Zhou , Xipeng Qiu , Xiaodan Zhu

The way features propagate in Fully Convolutional Networks is of momentous importance to capture multi-scale contexts for obtaining precise segmentation masks. This paper proposes a novel series-parallel hybrid paradigm called the Chained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Quan Tang , Fagui Liu , Tong Zhang , Jun Jiang , Yu Zhang

Understanding images without explicit supervision has become an important problem in computer vision. In this paper, we address image captioning by generating language descriptions of scenes without learning from annotated pairs of images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Iro Laina , Christian Rupprecht , Nassir Navab

Semantic communication (SemCom) has emerged as a promising technique for the next-generation communication systems, in which the generation at the receiver side is allowed with semantic features' recovery. However, the majority of existing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Chengyang Liang , Dong Li

End-to-end scene text spotting, which unifies text detection and recognition within a single framework, has witnessed remarkable progress driven by deep learning advances. However, most existing approaches still suffer from incomplete mask…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Antonio Colombo , Giovanni Bianchi

Semantic information has been proved effective in scene text recognition. Most existing methods tend to couple both visual and semantic information in an attention-based decoder. As a result, the learning of semantic features is prone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Changxu Cheng , Bohan Li , Qi Zheng , Yongpan Wang , Wenyu Liu