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Very deep convolutional neural networks offer excellent recognition results, yet their computational expense limits their impact for many real-world applications. We introduce BlockDrop, an approach that learns to dynamically choose which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Zuxuan Wu , Tushar Nagarajan , Abhishek Kumar , Steven Rennie , Larry S. Davis , Kristen Grauman , Rogerio Feris

For many fundamental scene understanding tasks, it is difficult or impossible to obtain per-pixel ground truth labels from real images. We address this challenge by introducing Hypersim, a photorealistic synthetic dataset for holistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Mike Roberts , Jason Ramapuram , Anurag Ranjan , Atulit Kumar , Miguel Angel Bautista , Nathan Paczan , Russ Webb , Joshua M. Susskind

Synthetic data is a scalable alternative to manual supervision, but it requires overcoming the sim-to-real domain gap. This discrepancy between virtual and real worlds is addressed by two seemingly opposed approaches: improving the realism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Sergey Zakharov , Rares Ambrus , Vitor Guizilini , Wadim Kehl , Adrien Gaidon

With the advancement in image capturing device, the image data been generated at high volume. If images are analyzed properly, they can reveal useful information to the human users. Content based image retrieval address the problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-10-13 Sanjay Silakari , Mahesh Motwani , Manish Maheshwari

We present an overview and evaluation of a new, systematic approach for generation of highly realistic, annotated synthetic data for training of deep neural networks in computer vision tasks. The main contribution is a procedural world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Apostolia Tsirikoglou , Joel Kronander , Magnus Wrenninge , Jonas Unger

SegBlocks reduces the computational cost of existing neural networks, by dynamically adjusting the processing resolution of image regions based on their complexity. Our method splits an image into blocks and downsamples blocks of low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Thomas Verelst , Tinne Tuytelaars

This master thesis addresses the subject of automatically generating a dataset for image recognition, which takes a lot of time when being done manually. As the thesis was written with motivation from the context of the biodiversity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-08 Jaro Milan Zink

Symbolic regression that aims to detect underlying data-driven models has become increasingly important for industrial data analysis. For most existing algorithms such as genetic programming (GP), the convergence speed might be too slow for…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Chen Chen , Changtong Luo , Zonglin Jiang

We introduce NeoWorld, a deep learning framework for generating interactive 3D virtual worlds from a single input image. Inspired by the on-demand worldbuilding concept in the science fiction novel Simulacron-3 (1964), our system constructs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yanpeng Zhao , Shanyan Guan , Yunbo Wang , Yanhao Ge , Wei Li , Xiaokang Yang

In robotic task planning, symbolic planners using rule-based representations like PDDL are effective but struggle with long-sequential tasks in complicated environments due to exponentially increasing search space. Meanwhile, LLM-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Minseo Kwon , Yaesol Kim , Young J. Kim

The goal of semantic image synthesis is to generate photo-realistic images from semantic label maps. It is highly relevant for tasks like content generation and image editing. Current state-of-the-art approaches, however, still struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Shijie Li , Ming-Ming Cheng , Juergen Gall

We often aim to generate images that are both photorealistic and 3D-consistent, adhering to precise geometry, material, and viewpoint controls. Typically, this is achieved by fine-tuning an image generator, pre-trained on billions of real…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Ido Sobol , Kihyuk Sohn , Yoav Blum , Egor Zakharov , Max Bluvstein , Andrea Vedaldi , Or Litany

Recently, the use of synthetic datasets based on game engines has been shown to improve the performance of several tasks in computer vision. However, these datasets are typically only appropriate for the specific domains depicted in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Enric Moreu , Kevin McGuinness , Diego Ortego , Noel E. O'Connor

By optimizing the rate-distortion-realism trade-off, generative compression approaches produce detailed, realistic images, even at low bit rates, instead of the blurry reconstructions produced by rate-distortion optimized models. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Eirikur Agustsson , David Minnen , George Toderici , Fabian Mentzer

Data-driven algorithms have surpassed traditional techniques in almost every aspect in robotic vision problems. Such algorithms need vast amounts of quality data to be able to work properly after their training process. Gathering and…

Annotated datasets are critical for training neural networks for object detection, yet their manual creation is time- and labour-intensive, subjective to human error, and often limited in diversity. This challenge is particularly pronounced…

Pre-training backbone networks on a general annotated dataset (e.g., ImageNet) that comprises numerous manually collected images with category annotations has proven to be indispensable for enhancing the generalization capacity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Dengyang Jiang , Haoyu Wang , Lei Zhang , Wei Wei , Guang Dai , Mengmeng Wang , Jingdong Wang , Yanning Zhang

We consider the problem of understanding real world tasks depicted in visual images. While most existing image captioning methods excel in producing natural language descriptions of visual scenes involving human tasks, there is often the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Sebastin Santy , Wazeer Zulfikar , Rishabh Mehrotra , Emine Yilmaz

Traditional AI-planning methods for task planning in robotics require a symbolically encoded domain description. While powerful in well-defined scenarios, as well as human-interpretable, setting this up requires substantial effort.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Shijia Li , Tomas Kulvicius , Minija Tamosiunaite , Florentin Wörgötter

Image generation from a single image using generative adversarial networks is quite interesting due to the realism of generated images. However, recent approaches need improvement for such realistic and diverse image generation, when the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Sutharsan Mahendren , Chamira Edussooriya , Ranga Rodrigo