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Channel state information (CSI) acquisition and feedback overhead grows with the number of antennas, users, and reported subbands. This growth becomes a bottleneck for many antenna and reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) systems as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-12 William Bjorndahl , Mark O'Hair , Ben Zoghi , Joseph Camp

Semantic communication has emerged as a promising technology for enhancing communication efficiency. However, most existing research emphasizes single-task reconstruction, neglecting model adaptability and generalization across multi-task…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Weiwen Yuan , Jinke Ren , Chongjie Wang , Ruichen Zhang , Jun Wei , Dong In Kim , Shuguang Cui

The recent integration of attention mechanisms into segmentation networks improves their representational capabilities through a great emphasis on more informative features. However, these attention mechanisms ignore an implicit sub-task of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Zilong Zhong , Zhong Qiu Lin , Rene Bidart , Xiaodan Hu , Ibrahim Ben Daya , Zhifeng Li , Wei-Shi Zheng , Jonathan Li , Alexander Wong

Previous studies have shown the great potential of capsule networks for the spatial contextual feature extraction from {hyperspectral images (HSIs)}. However, the sampling locations of the convolutional kernels of capsules are fixed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Jinping Wang , Xiaojun Tan , Jianhuang Lai , Jun Li , Canqun Xiang

We present Accel, a novel semantic video segmentation system that achieves high accuracy at low inference cost by combining the predictions of two network branches: (1) a reference branch that extracts high-detail features on a reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Samvit Jain , Xin Wang , Joseph Gonzalez

With the inspiration of vision transformers, the concept of depth-wise convolution revisits to provide a large Effective Receptive Field (ERF) using Large Kernel (LK) sizes for medical image segmentation. However, the segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-07 Ho Hin Lee , Quan Liu , Shunxing Bao , Qi Yang , Xin Yu , Leon Y. Cai , Thomas Li , Yuankai Huo , Xenofon Koutsoukos , Bennett A. Landman

LiDAR point-cloud segmentation is an important problem for many applications. For large-scale point cloud segmentation, the \textit{de facto} method is to project a 3D point cloud to get a 2D LiDAR image and use convolutions to process it.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Chenfeng Xu , Bichen Wu , Zining Wang , Wei Zhan , Peter Vajda , Kurt Keutzer , Masayoshi Tomizuka

Recent studies focus on developing efficient systems for acoustic scene classification (ASC) using convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which typically consist of consecutive kernels. This paper highlights the benefits of using separate…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Yiqiang Cai , Peihong Zhang , Shengchen Li

Collaborative perception, an emerging paradigm in autonomous driving, has been introduced to mitigate the limitations of single-vehicle systems, such as limited sensor range and occlusion. To improve the robustness of inter-vehicle data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-26 Mingyi Lu , Guowei Liu , Le Liang , Chongtao Guo , Hao Ye , Shi Jin

In this paper, we present a novel neural network using multi scale feature fusion at various scales for accurate and efficient semantic image segmentation. We used ResNet based feature extractor, dilated convolutional layers in downsampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Abhinav Sagar , RajKumar Soundrapandiyan

This paper proposes a novel attention model for semantic segmentation, which aggregates multi-scale and context features to refine prediction. Specifically, the skeleton convolutional neural network framework takes in multiple different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Shiqi Yang , Gang Peng

Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation reduces reliance on extensive annotations by using unlabeled data and state-of-the-art models to improve overall performance. Despite the success of deep co-training methods, their underlying mechanisms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Thuan Than , Nhat-Anh Nguyen-Dang , Dung Nguyen , Salwa K. Al Khatib , Ahmed Elhagry , Hai Phan , Yihui He , Zhiqiang Shen , Marios Savvides , Dang Huynh

Finetuning a pretrained backbone in the encoder part of an image transformer network has been the traditional approach for the semantic segmentation task. However, such an approach leaves out the semantic context that an image provides…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Jitesh Jain , Anukriti Singh , Nikita Orlov , Zilong Huang , Jiachen Li , Steven Walton , Humphrey Shi

Agricultural image semantic segmentation is a pivotal component of modern agriculture, facilitating accurate visual data analysis to improve crop management, optimize resource utilization, and boost overall productivity. This study proposes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Chee Mei Ling , Thangarajah Akilan , Aparna Ravinda Phalke

Brain tumors are highly heterogeneous in terms of their spatial and scaling characteristics, making tumor segmentation in medical images a difficult task that might result in wrong diagnosis and therapy. Automation of a task like tumor…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Satyaki Roy Chowdhury , Golrokh Mirzaei

We propose a new efficient architecture for semantic segmentation, based on a "Waterfall" Atrous Spatial Pooling architecture, that achieves a considerable accuracy increase while decreasing the number of network parameters and memory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-09 Bruno Artacho , Andreas Savakis

Objects at different spatial positions in an image exhibit different scales. Adaptive receptive fields are expected to capture suitable ranges of context for accurate pixel level semantic prediction. Recently, atrous convolution with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Xin Jin , Cuiling Lan , Wenjun Zeng , Zhizheng Zhang , Zhibo Chen

Real-time semantic segmentation is desirable in many robotic applications with limited computation resources. One challenge of semantic segmentation is to deal with the object scale variations and leverage the context. How to perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Zhanpeng Zhang , Kaipeng Zhang

Accurate image segmentation plays a crucial role in medical image analysis, yet it faces great challenges of various shapes, diverse sizes, and blurry boundaries. To address these difficulties, square kernel-based encoder-decoder…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-02 Qian Yu , Lei Qi , Luping Zhou , Lei Wang , Yilong Yin , Yinghuan Shi , Wuzhang Wang , Yang Gao

We propose a novel semantic segmentation algorithm by learning a deconvolution network. We learn the network on top of the convolutional layers adopted from VGG 16-layer net. The deconvolution network is composed of deconvolution and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-19 Hyeonwoo Noh , Seunghoon Hong , Bohyung Han