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Many high-dimensional data sets suffer from hidden confounding which affects both the predictors and the response of interest. In such situations, standard regression methods or algorithms lead to biased estimates. This paper substantially…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-12-17 Cyrill Scheidegger , Zijian Guo , Peter Bühlmann

Diffusion models (DMs) have recently been introduced in image deblurring and exhibited promising performance, particularly in terms of details reconstruction. However, the diffusion model requires a large number of inference iterations to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Zheng Chen , Yulun Zhang , Ding Liu , Bin Xia , Jinjin Gu , Linghe Kong , Xin Yuan

This paper addresses the problem of 3D human body shape and pose estimation from an RGB image. This is often an ill-posed problem, since multiple plausible 3D bodies may match the visual evidence present in the input - particularly when the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Akash Sengupta , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Cipolla

With the advent of convolutional neural networks, stereo matching algorithms have recently gained tremendous progress. However, it remains a great challenge to accurately extract disparities from real-world image pairs taken by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Jiankun Li , Peisen Wang , Pengfei Xiong , Tao Cai , Ziwei Yan , Lei Yang , Jiangyu Liu , Haoqiang Fan , Shuaicheng Liu

Facial feature detection from facial images has attracted great attention in the field of computer vision. It is a nontrivial task since the appearance and shape of the face tend to change under different conditions. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Yue Wu , Ziheng Wang , Qiang Ji

This paper addresses the challenge of dense pixel correspondence estimation between two images. This problem is closely related to optical flow estimation task where ConvNets (CNNs) have recently achieved significant progress. While optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Iaroslav Melekhov , Aleksei Tiulpin , Torsten Sattler , Marc Pollefeys , Esa Rahtu , Juho Kannala

Most recent diffusion-based methods still show a large gap compared to non-diffusion methods for video frame interpolation, in both accuracy and efficiency. Most of them formulate the problem as a denoising procedure in latent space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Yang Hai , Guo Wang , Tan Su , Wenjie Jiang , Yinlin Hu

Feature matching between image pairs is a fundamental problem in computer vision that drives many applications, such as SLAM. Recently, semi-dense matching approaches have achieved substantial performance enhancements and established a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Xiaolong Wang , Lei Yu , Yingying Zhang , Jiangwei Lao , Lixiang Ru , Liheng Zhong , Jingdong Chen , Yu Zhang , Ming Yang

Feature matching is a challenging computer vision task that involves finding correspondences between two images of a 3D scene. In this paper we consider the dense approach instead of the more common sparse paradigm, thus striving to find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Johan Edstedt , Ioannis Athanasiadis , Mårten Wadenbäck , Michael Felsberg

Dense flow visualization is a popular visualization paradigm. Traditionally, the various models and methods in this area use a continuous formulation, resting upon the solid foundation of functional analysis. In this work, we examine a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Daniel Preuß , Tino Weinkauf , Jens Krüger

In this paper we propose an approach for computing multiple high-quality near-isometric dense correspondences between a pair of 3D shapes. Our method is fully automatic and does not rely on user-provided landmarks or descriptors. This…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Jing Ren , Simone Melzi , Maks Ovsjanikov , Peter Wonka

This paper reports a CPU-level real-time stereo matching method for surgical images (10 Hz on 640 * 480 image with a single core of i5-9400). The proposed method is built on the fast ''dense inverse searching'' algorithm, which estimates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Jingwei Song , Qiuchen Zhu , Jianyu Lin , Maani Ghaffari

Targeting at depicting land covers with pixel-wise semantic categories, semantic segmentation in remote sensing images needs to portray diverse distributions over vast geographical locations, which is difficult to be achieved by the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-05 Kunping Yang , Xin-Yi Tong , Gui-Song Xia , Weiming Shen , Liangpei Zhang

We present a method to match three dimensional shapes under non-isometric deformations, topology changes and partiality. We formulate the problem as matching between a set of pair-wise and point-wise descriptors, imposing a continuity prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Zorah Lähner , Matthias Vestner , Amit Boyarski , Or Litany , Ron Slossberg , Tal Remez , Emanuele Rodolà , Alex Bronstein , Michael Bronstein , Ron Kimmel , Daniel Cremers

Distribution matching and dematching (DM/invDM) are key functions in probabilistic shaping (PS). Recently techniques for low complexity implementation of DM/invDM have been well studied. Our previously proposed hierarchical DM (HiDM) is one…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-13 Tsuyoshi Yoshida , Magnus Karlsson , Erik Agrell

Recently, the dense correlation volume method achieves state-of-the-art performance in optical flow. However, the correlation volume computation requires a lot of memory, which makes prediction difficult on high-resolution images. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Zihua Zheng , Ni Nie , Zhi Ling , Pengfei Xiong , Jiangyu Liu , Hao Wang , Jiankun Li

This work proposes a multi-image matching method to estimate semantic correspondences across multiple images. In contrast to the previous methods that optimize all pairwise correspondences, the proposed method identifies and matches only a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Qianqian Wang , Xiaowei Zhou , Kostas Daniilidis

Despite recent advances, estimating optical flow remains a challenging problem in the presence of illumination change, large occlusions or fast movement. In this paper, we propose a novel optical flow estimation framework which can provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Inchul Choi , Arunava Banerjee

Convolutional dictionary learning (CDL) estimates shift invariant basis adapted to multidimensional data. CDL has proven useful for image denoising or inpainting, as well as for pattern discovery on multivariate signals. As estimated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Thomas Moreau , Alexandre Gramfort

Distribution matching is the process of invertibly mapping a uniformly distributed input sequence onto sequences that approximate the output of a desired discrete memoryless source. The special case of a binary output alphabet and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Patrick Schulte , Bernhard C. Geiger