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Successful visual recognition networks benefit from aggregating information spanning from a wide range of scales. Previous research has investigated information fusion of connected layers or multiple branches in a block, seeking to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Yi Li , Zhanghui Kuang , Yimin Chen , Wayne Zhang

We present MatrixNets (xNets), a new deep architecture for object detection. xNets map objects with similar sizes and aspect ratios into many specialized layers, allowing xNets to provide a scale and aspect ratio aware architecture. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Abdullah Rashwan , Rishav Agarwal , Agastya Kalra , Pascal Poupart

It is a common practice to exploit pyramidal feature representation to tackle the problem of scale variation in object instances. However, most of them still predict the objects in a certain range of scales based solely or mainly on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Zehui Gong , Dong Li

Vision-based vehicle detection approaches achieve incredible success in recent years with the development of deep convolutional neural network (CNN). However, existing CNN based algorithms suffer from the problem that the convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Xiaowei Hu , Xuemiao Xu , Yongjie Xiao , Hao Chen , Shengfeng He , Jing Qin , Pheng-Ann Heng

Most existing salient object detection methods mostly use U-Net or feature pyramid structure, which simply aggregates feature maps of different scales, ignoring the uniqueness and interdependence of them and their respective contributions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Yao Yuan , Pan Gao , XiaoYang Tan

Since scenes are composed in part of objects, accurate recognition of scenes requires knowledge about both scenes and objects. In this paper we address two related problems: 1) scale induced dataset bias in multi-scale convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Luis Herranz , Shuqiang Jiang , Xiangyang Li

Tiny object detection in remote sensing imagery has attracted significant research interest in recent years. Despite recent progress, achieving balanced detection performance across diverse object scales remains a formidable challenge,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zhicheng Zhao , Yin Huang , Lingma Sun , Chenglong Li , Jin Tang

Existing multi-scale solutions lead to a risk of just increasing the receptive field sizes while neglecting small receptive fields. Thus, it is a challenging problem to effectively construct adaptive neural networks for recognizing various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Qingbei Guo , Xiao-Jun Wu , Zhiquan Feng , Tianyang Xu , Cong Hu

In this work, we consider the problem of pedestrian detection in natural scenes. Intuitively, instances of pedestrians with different spatial scales may exhibit dramatically different features. Thus, large variance in instance scales, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Jianan Li , Xiaodan Liang , ShengMei Shen , Tingfa Xu , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

The ability to detect objects in images at varying scales has played a pivotal role in the design of modern object detectors. Despite considerable progress in removing hand-crafted components and simplifying the architecture with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Duy-Kien Nguyen , Martin R. Oswald , Cees G. M. Snoek

Dense features are important for detecting minute objects in images. Unfortunately, despite the remarkable efficacy of the CNN models in multi-scale object detection, CNN models often fail to detect smaller objects in images due to the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Amrita Singh , Snehasis Mukherjee

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have long been the cornerstone of target detection, but they are often limited by limited receptive fields, which hinders their ability to capture global contextual information. We re-examined the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Haolin Wei

The speed-accuracy Pareto curve of object detection systems have advanced through a combination of better model architectures, training and inference methods. In this paper, we methodically evaluate a variety of these techniques to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Xianzhi Du , Barret Zoph , Wei-Chih Hung , Tsung-Yi Lin

Monocular 3D object detection plays a crucial role in autonomous driving. However, existing monocular 3D detection algorithms depend on 3D labels derived from LiDAR measurements, which are costly to acquire for new datasets and challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Fulong Ma , Xiaoyang Yan , Guoyang Zhao , Xiaojie Xu , Yuxuan Liu , Jun Ma , Ming Liu

Based on our observations of infrared targets, serious scale variation along within sequence frames has high-frequently occurred. In this paper, we propose a dynamic re-parameterization network (DRPN) to deal with the scale variation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Jingchao Peng , Haitao Zhao , Zhengwei Hu , Kaijie Zhao , Zhongze Wang

Recent works on two-stage cross-domain detection have widely explored the local feature patterns to achieve more accurate adaptation results. These methods heavily rely on the region proposal mechanisms and ROI-based instance-level features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Chaoqi Chen , Zebiao Zheng , Yue Huang , Xinghao Ding , Yizhou Yu

3D object detection plays an important role in a large number of real-world applications. It requires us to estimate the localizations and the orientations of 3D objects in real scenes. In this paper, we present a new network architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Xin Zhao , Zhe Liu , Ruolan Hu , Kaiqi Huang

The ability of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to recognize objects regardless of their position in the image is due to the translation-equivariance of the convolutional operation. Group-equivariant CNNs transfer this equivariance to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Thomas Wimmer , Vladimir Golkov , Hoai Nam Dang , Moritz Zaiss , Andreas Maier , Daniel Cremers

Convolutional neural networks typically encode an input image into a series of intermediate features with decreasing resolutions. While this structure is suited to classification tasks, it does not perform well for tasks requiring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Xianzhi Du , Tsung-Yi Lin , Pengchong Jin , Golnaz Ghiasi , Mingxing Tan , Yin Cui , Quoc V. Le , Xiaodan Song

Most image matching methods perform poorly when encountering large scale changes in images. To solve this problem, firstly, we propose a scale-difference-aware image matching method (SDAIM) that reduces image scale differences before local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Yujie Fu , Yihong Wu