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Convolutional neural network (CNN) has led to significant progress in object detection. In order to detect the objects in various sizes, the object detectors often exploit the hierarchy of the multi-scale feature maps called feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Jin Hyeok Yoo , Dongsuk Kum , Jun Won Choi

In the domain of computer vision, multi-scale feature extraction is vital for tasks such as salient object detection. However, achieving this capability in lightweight networks remains challenging due to the trade-off between efficiency and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yunpeng Shi , Lei Chen , Xiaolu Shen , Yanju Guo

Although much significant progress has been made in the research field of object detection with deep learning, there still exists a challenging task for the objects with small size, which is notably pronounced in UAV-captured images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Yingjie Liu

State-of-the-art object detectors usually learn multi-scale representations to get better results by employing feature pyramids. However, the current designs for feature pyramids are still inefficient to integrate the semantic information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Tao Kong , Fuchun Sun , Wenbing Huang , Huaping Liu

To more efficiently address image compressed sensing (CS) problems, we present a novel content-aware scalable network dubbed CASNet which collectively achieves adaptive sampling rate allocation, fine granular scalability and high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Bin Chen , Jian Zhang

Confidence-aware learning is proven as an effective solution to prevent networks becoming overconfident. We present a confidence-aware camouflaged object detection framework using dynamic supervision to produce both accurate camouflage map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Jiawei Liu , Jing Zhang , Nick Barnes

Reusing features in deep networks through dense connectivity is an effective way to achieve high computational efficiency. The recent proposed CondenseNet has shown that this mechanism can be further improved if redundant features are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Le Yang , Haojun Jiang , Ruojin Cai , Yulin Wang , Shiji Song , Gao Huang , Qi Tian

Object detection performance, as measured on the canonical PASCAL VOC dataset, has plateaued in the last few years. The best-performing methods are complex ensemble systems that typically combine multiple low-level image features with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-23 Ross Girshick , Jeff Donahue , Trevor Darrell , Jitendra Malik

Both Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transformers have shown great success in semantic segmentation tasks. Efforts have been made to integrate CNNs with Transformer models to capture both local and global context interactions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Guoan Xu , Wenjing Jia , Tao Wu , Ligeng Chen , Guangwei Gao

Automated feature engineering (AFE) enables AI systems to autonomously construct high-utility representations from raw tabular data. However, existing AFE methods rely on statistical heuristics, yielding brittle features that fail under…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Arun Vignesh Malarkkan , Wangyang Ying , Yanjie Fu

Aggregating information from features across different layers is an essential operation for dense prediction models. Despite its limited expressiveness, feature concatenation dominates the choice of aggregation operations. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Yung-Hsu Yang , Thomas E. Huang , Min Sun , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder , Fisher Yu

Pre-trained vision foundation models (VFMs) provide strong semantic representations, yet their patch-level features are inherently coarse, limiting their effectiveness on tasks requiring fine-grained localization, dense prediction, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Wentong Li , Zhiyuan Qi , Zichen Zhao , Kai Zhang , Lei Zhang

This paper introduces a Transformer-based integrative feature and cost aggregation network designed for dense matching tasks. In the context of dense matching, many works benefit from one of two forms of aggregation: feature aggregation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Sunghwan Hong , Seokju Cho , Seungryong Kim , Stephen Lin

Domain adaptive image retrieval includes single-domain retrieval and cross-domain retrieval. Most of the existing image retrieval methods only focus on single-domain retrieval, which assumes that the distributions of retrieval databases and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Fuxiang Huang , Lei Zhang , Yang Yang , Xichuan Zhou

Deep learning and convolutional neural networks (ConvNets) have been successfully applied to most relevant tasks in the computer vision community. However, these networks are computationally demanding and not suitable for embedded devices…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-20 Jose Alvarez , Lars Petersson

Existing image-based rendering methods usually adopt depth-based image warping operation to synthesize novel views. In this paper, we reason the essential limitations of the traditional warping operation to be the limited neighborhood and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Mantang Guo , Junhui Hou , Jing Jin , Hui Liu , Huanqiang Zeng , Jiwen Lu

Cancer survival analysis commonly integrates information across diverse medical modalities to make survival-time predictions. Existing methods primarily focus on extracting different decoupled features of modalities and performing fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Huayi Wang , Haochao Ying , Yuyang Xu , Qibo Qiu , Cheng Zhang , Danny Z. Chen , Ying Sun , Jian Wu

Object detection is a challenging task in remote sensing because objects only occupy a few pixels in the images, and the models are required to simultaneously learn object locations and detection. Even though the established approaches well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Pourya Shamsolmoali , Jocelyn Chanussot , Masoumeh Zareapoor , Huiyu Zhou , Jie Yang

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved great success due to the powerful feature learning ability of convolution layers. Specifically, the standard convolution traverses the input images/features using a sliding window scheme to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-26 Yong Guo , Yaofo Chen , Mingkui Tan , Kui Jia , Jian Chen , Jingdong Wang

Capturing feature information effectively is of great importance in vision tasks. With the development of convolutional neural networks (CNNs), concepts like residual connection and multiple scales promote continual performance gains on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Yuanpeng He