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Single image super-resolution (SISR), as a traditional ill-conditioned inverse problem, has been greatly revitalized by the recent development of convolutional neural networks (CNN). These CNN-based methods generally map a low-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Yuqing Liu , Shiqi Wang , Jian Zhang , Shanshe Wang , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao

Restoring face images from distortions is important in face recognition applications and is challenged by multiple scale issues, which is still not well-solved in research area. In this paper, we present a Sequential Gating Ensemble Network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Jianxin Lin , Tiankuang Zhou , Zhibo Chen

Few-shot fine-grained image classification (FS-FGIC) presents a significant challenge, requiring models to distinguish visually similar subclasses with limited labeled examples. Existing methods have critical limitations: metric-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Ning Luo , Meiyin Hu , Huan Wan , Yanyan Yang , Zhuohang Jiang , Xin Wei

Aircraft detection in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery is a challenging task in SAR Automatic Target Recognition (SAR ATR) areas due to aircraft's extremely discrete appearance, obvious intraclass variation, small size and serious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Yan Zhao , Lingjun Zhao , Zhong Liu , Dewen Hu , Gangyao Kuang , Li Liu

In this paper, we propose a novel face detection network with three novel contributions that address three key aspects of face detection, including better feature learning, progressive loss design and anchor assign based data augmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Jian Li , Yabiao Wang , Changan Wang , Ying Tai , Jianjun Qian , Jian Yang , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Feiyue Huang

Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) has an amount of parameter redundancy, filter pruning aims to remove the redundant filters and provides the possibility for the application of CNN on terminal devices. However, previous works pay more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Pengkun Liu , Yaru Yue , Yanjun Guo , Xingxiang Tao , Xiaoguang Zhou

The performance of face detectors has been largely improved with the development of convolutional neural network. However, it remains challenging for face detectors to detect tiny, occluded or blurry faces. Besides, most face detectors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Wanxin Tian , Zixuan Wang , Haifeng Shen , Weihong Deng , Yiping Meng , Binghui Chen , Xiubao Zhang , Yuan Zhao , Xiehe Huang

We propose a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) for face detection leveraging on facial attributes based supervision. We observe a phenomenon that part detectors emerge within CNN trained to classify attributes from uncropped face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Shuo Yang , Ping Luo , Chen Change Loy , Xiaoou Tang

Generally, the performance of a generic detector decreases significantly when it is tested on a specific scene due to the large variation between the source training dataset and the samples from the target scene. To solve this problem, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-14 Ala Mhalla , Thierry Chateau , Houda Maamatou , Sami Gazzah , Najoua Essoukri Ben Amara

In this paper, we establish a baseline for object reflection symmetry detection in complex backgrounds by presenting a new benchmark and an end-to-end deep learning approach, opening up a promising direction for symmetry detection in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Wei Ke , Jie Chen , Jianbin Jiao , Guoying Zhao , Qixiang Ye

Face restoration from low resolution and noise is important for applications of face analysis recognition. However, most existing face restoration models omit the multiple scale issues in face restoration problem, which is still not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Zhibo Chen , Jianxin Lin , Tiankuang Zhou , Feng Wu

Recent advances in single image super-resolution (SISR) have achieved extraordinary performance, but the computational cost is too heavy to apply in edge devices. To alleviate this problem, many novel and effective solutions have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Zheyuan Li , Yingqi Liu , Xiangyu Chen , Haoming Cai , Jinjin Gu , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Feature reconstruction techniques are widely applied for few-shot fine-grained image classification (FSFGIC). Our research indicates that one of the main challenges facing existing feature-based FSFGIC methods is how to choose the size of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Linyue Zhang , Wenyi Zeng , Zicheng Pan , Yongsheng Gao , Changming Sun , Jun Hu , Lixian Liu , Weichuan Zhang , Tuo Wang

Change detection, which aims to distinguish surface changes based on bi-temporal images, plays a vital role in ecological protection and urban planning. Since high resolution (HR) images cannot be typically acquired continuously over time,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-24 Mengxi Liu , Qian Shi , Andrea Marinoni , Da He , Xiaoping Liu , Liangpei Zhang

Detecting the marking characters of industrial metal parts remains challenging due to low visual contrast, uneven illumination, corroded character structures, and cluttered background of metal part images. Affected by these factors,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Tongkun Guan , Chaochen Gu , Changsheng Lu , Jingzheng Tu , Qi Feng , Kaijie Wu , Xinping Guan

Sparse representation-based classification (SRC) has been shown to achieve a high level of accuracy in face recognition (FR). However, matching faces captured in unconstrained video against a gallery with a single reference facial still per…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Fania Mokhayeri , Eric Granger

Well-maintained road networks are crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11. Road surface damage not only threatens traffic safety but also hinders sustainable urban development. Accurate detection, however, remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Jianhan Lin , Yuchu Qin , Shuai Gao , Yikang Rui , Jie Liu , Yanjie Lv

Object proposal technique with dense anchoring scheme for scene text detection were applied frequently to achieve high recall. It results in the significant improvement in accuracy but waste of computational searching, regression and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Anna Zhu , Hang Du , Shengwu Xiong

Edge detection remains a fundamental yet challenging task in computer vision, especially under varying illumination, noise, and complex scene conditions. This paper introduces a Hybrid Multi-Stage Learning Framework that integrates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Mark Phil Pacot , Jayno Juventud , Gleen Dalaorao

In robot automated assembly, snap assembly precision and efficiency directly determine overall production quality. As a core prerequisite, snap detection and localization critically affect subsequent assembly success. Traditional visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Kuanxu Hou