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The presence of occlusions has provided substantial challenges to typically-powerful object recognition algorithms. Additional sources of information can be extremely valuable to reduce errors caused by occlusions. Scene context is known to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Courtney M. King , Daniel D. Leeds , Damian Lyons , George Kalaitzis

We propose an adaptive tracking algorithm where the object is modelled as a continuously updated bag of affine subspaces, with each subspace constructed from the object's appearance over several consecutive frames. In contrast to linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-08 Sareh Shirazi , Conrad Sanderson , Chris McCool , Mehrtash T. Harandi

Zero-Shot Learning (ZSL) aims at classifying unlabeled objects by leveraging auxiliary knowledge, such as semantic representations. A limitation of previous approaches is that only intrinsic properties of objects, e.g. their visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Eloi Zablocki , Patrick Bordes , Benjamin Piwowarski , Laure Soulier , Patrick Gallinari

Huge image data sets are the fundament for the development of the perception of automated driving systems. A large number of images is necessary to train robust neural networks that can cope with diverse situations. A sufficiently large…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Philipp Rigoll , Jacob Langner , Eric Sax

The goal of object detection is to find objects in an image. An object detector accepts an image and produces a list of locations as $(x,y)$ pairs. Here we introduce a new concept: {\bf location-based boosting}. Location-based boosting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-05 Damian Eads , David Helmbold , Ed Rosten

In this paper we address the problems of detecting objects of interest in a video and of estimating their locations, solely from the gaze directions of people present in the video. Objects can be indistinctly located inside or outside the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Benoit Massé , Stéphane Lathuilière , Pablo Mesejo , Radu Horaud

Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) refers to the task of identifying and segmenting objects that blend seamlessly into their surroundings, posing a significant challenge for computer vision systems. In recent years, COD has garnered…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Fengyang Xiao , Sujie Hu , Yuqi Shen , Chengyu Fang , Jinfa Huang , Chunming He , Longxiang Tang , Ziyun Yang , Xiu Li

This paper presents a novel approach for segmenting moving objects in unconstrained environments using guided convolutional neural networks. This guiding process relies on foreground masks from independent algorithms (i.e. state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Diego Ortego , Kevin McGuinness , Juan C. SanMiguel , Eric Arazo , José M. Martínez , Noel E. O'Connor

This paper presents a method to differentiate the foreground objects from the background of a color image. Firstly a color image of any size is input for processing. The algorithm converts it to a grayscale image. Next we apply canny edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-30 Subhajit Adhikari , Joydeep Kar , Jayati Ghosh Dastidar

Object Goal Navigation (ObjectNav) task is to navigate an agent to an object category in unseen environments without a pre-built map. In this paper, we solve this task by predicting the distance to the target using semantically-related…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Minzhao Zhu , Binglei Zhao , Tao Kong

We study the problem of inferring an object-centric scene representation from a single image, aiming to derive a representation that explains the image formation process, captures the scene's 3D nature, and is learned without supervision.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Hong-Xing Yu , Leonidas J. Guibas , Jiajun Wu

Obtained by moving object detection, the foreground mask result is unshaped and can not be directly used in most subsequent processes. In this paper, we focus on this problem and address it by constructing an optical flow based moving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Junjie Huang , Wei Zou , Zheng Zhu , Jiagang Zhu

Existing image inpainting methods typically fill holes by borrowing information from surrounding pixels. They often produce unsatisfactory results when the holes overlap with or touch foreground objects due to lack of information about the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Wei Xiong , Jiahui Yu , Zhe Lin , Jimei Yang , Xin Lu , Connelly Barnes , Jiebo Luo

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

A standard way to address different NLP problems is by first constructing a problem-specific dataset, then building a model to fit this dataset. To build the ultimate artificial intelligence, we desire a single machine that can handle…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Wenpeng Yin , Nazneen Fatema Rajani , Dragomir Radev , Richard Socher , Caiming Xiong

Most currently used object detection methods are learning-based, and can detect objects under varying appearances. Those models require training and a training dataset. We focus on use cases with less data variation, but the requirement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Valentin Braeutigam , Matthias Stock , Bernhard Egger

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has enabled novel view synthesis with high fidelity given images and camera poses. Subsequent works even succeeded in eliminating the necessity of pose priors by jointly optimizing NeRF and camera pose. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Injae Kim , Minhyuk Choi , Hyunwoo J. Kim

For visually impaired people, it is highly difficult to make independent movement and safely move in both indoors and outdoors environment. Furthermore, these physically and visually challenges prevent them from in day-today live…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Heba Najm , Khirallah Elferjani , Alhaam Alariyibi

In many advanced video based applications background modeling is a pre-processing step to eliminate redundant data, for instance in tracking or video surveillance applications. Over the past years background subtraction is usually based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Maryam Sultana , Arif Mahmood , Sajid Javed , Soon Ki Jung

In this paper, we tackle the task of estimating the 3D orientation of previously-unseen objects from monocular images. This task contrasts with the one considered by most existing deep learning methods which typically assume that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Chen Zhao , Yinlin Hu , Mathieu Salzmann