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Ultrasound (US) image segmentation embraced its significant improvement in deep learning era. However, the lack of sharp boundaries in US images still remains an inherent challenge for segmentation. Previous methods often resort to global…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-13 Haoming Li , Xin Yang , Jiamin Liang , Wenlong Shi , Chaoyu Chen , Haoran Dou , Rui Li , Rui Gao , Guangquan Zhou , Jinghui Fang , Xiaowen Liang , Ruobing Huang , Alejandro Frangi , Zhiyi Chen , Dong Ni

We propose a new approach for 3D instance segmentation based on sparse convolution and point affinity prediction, which indicates the likelihood of two points belonging to the same instance. The proposed network, built upon submanifold…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Chen Liu , Yasutaka Furukawa

We present a novel methodology that combines graph and dense segmentation techniques by jointly learning both point and pixel contour representations, thereby leveraging the benefits of each approach. This addresses deficiencies in typical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Kit Mills Bransby , Greg Slabaugh , Christos Bourantas , Qianni Zhang

The goal of this paper is to discover, segment, and track independently moving objects in complex visual scenes. Previous approaches have explored the use of optical flow for motion segmentation, leading to imperfect predictions due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Junyu Xie , Weidi Xie , Andrew Zisserman

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved superior performance on object image retrieval, while Bag-of-Words (BoW) models with handcrafted local features still dominate the retrieval of overlapping images in 3D reconstruction. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Tianwei Shen , Zixin Luo , Lei Zhou , Runze Zhang , Siyu Zhu , Tian Fang , Long Quan

Classification with a sparsity constraint on the solution plays a central role in many high dimensional machine learning applications. In some cases, the features can be grouped together so that entire subsets of features can be selected or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-09-05 Nikhil Rao , Robert Nowak , Christopher Cox , Timothy Rogers

Our work expands the use of capsule networks to the task of object segmentation for the first time in the literature. This is made possible via the introduction of locally-constrained routing and transformation matrix sharing, which reduces…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-14 Rodney LaLonde , Ziyue Xu , Ismail Irmakci , Sanjay Jain , Ulas Bagci

In autonomous Vehicles technology Image segmentation was a major problem in visual perception. This image segmentation process is mainly used in medical applications. Here we adopted an image segmentation process to visual perception tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Tirumalapudi Raviteja , Rajay Vedaraj . I. S

Camouflaged objects are typically assimilated into their backgrounds and exhibit fuzzy boundaries. The complex environmental conditions and the high intrinsic similarity between camouflaged targets and their surroundings pose significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Tianyou Chen , Jin Xiao , Xiaoguang Hu , Guofeng Zhang , Shaojie Wang

This paper addresses the task of unsupervised video multi-object segmentation. Current approaches follow a two-stage paradigm: 1) detect object proposals using pre-trained Mask R-CNN, and 2) conduct generic feature matching for temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Tianfei Zhou , Jianwu Li , Xueyi Li , Ling Shao

Object parsing -- the task of decomposing an object into its semantic parts -- has traditionally been formulated as a category-level segmentation problem. Consequently, when there are multiple objects in an image, current methods cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Qizhu Li , Anurag Arnab , Philip H. S. Torr

Implicit neural fields have made remarkable progress in reconstructing 3D surfaces from multiple images; however, they encounter challenges when it comes to separating individual objects within a scene. Previous work has attempted to tackle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Gemmechu Hassena , Jonathan Moon , Ryan Fujii , Andrew Yuen , Noah Snavely , Steve Marschner , Bharath Hariharan

In this paper, we propose a novel iterative multi-task framework to complete the segmentation mask of an occluded vehicle and recover the appearance of its invisible parts. In particular, to improve the quality of the segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Xiaosheng Yan , Yuanlong Yu , Feigege Wang , Wenxi Liu , Shengfeng He , Jia Pan

We present an efficient method for image segmentation in the presence of strong inhomogeneities. The approach can be interpreted as a two-level clustering procedure: pixels are first grouped into superpixels via a linear least-squares…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Jisui Huang , Andreas Alpers , Ke Chen , Na Lei

We consider the problem of providing dense segmentation masks for object discovery in videos. We formulate the object discovery problem as foreground motion clustering, where the goal is to cluster foreground pixels in videos into different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Christopher Xie , Yu Xiang , Zaid Harchaoui , Dieter Fox

Image segmentation has long been a basic problem in computer vision. Depth-wise Layering is a kind of segmentation that slices an image in a depth-wise sequence unlike the conventional image segmentation problems dealing with surface-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-22 Seyedsaeid Mirkamali , P. Nagabhushan

Image segmentation is an important component of many image understanding systems. It aims to group pixels in a spatially and perceptually coherent manner. Typically, these algorithms have a collection of parameters that control the degree…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Marc Bosch , Christopher M. Gifford , Austin G. Dress , Clare W. Lau , Jeffrey G. Skibo , Gordon A. Christie

Recent advances in the joint processing of images have certainly shown its advantages over individual processing. Different from the existing works geared towards co-segmentation or co-localization, in this paper, we explore a new joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Koteswar Rao Jerripothula , Jianfei Cai , Jiangbo Lu , Junsong Yuan

We address the problem of discovering part segmentations of articulated objects without supervision. In contrast to keypoints, part segmentations provide information about part localizations on the level of individual pixels. Capturing both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Sandro Braun , Patrick Esser , Björn Ommer

Recent advancements in 3D reconstruction technologies have paved the way for high-quality and real-time rendering of complex 3D scenes. Despite these achievements, a notable challenge persists: it is difficult to precisely reconstruct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Lizhi Wang , Feng Zhou , Bo yu , Pu Cao , Jianqin Yin