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Visual attention brings significant progress for Convolution Neural Networks (CNNs) in various applications. In this paper, object-based attention in human visual cortex inspires us to introduce a mechanism for modification of activations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Saeed Masoudnia , Melika Kheirieh , Abdol-Hossein Vahabie , Babak Nadjar Araabi

The Localization of the target object for data retrieval is a key issue in the Intelligent and Connected Transportation Systems (ICTS). However, due to lack of intelligence in the traditional transportation system, it can take tremendous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-09 Sijia Chen , Bin Song , Jie Guo , Xiaojiang Du , Mohsen Guizani

There are two main issues in RGB-D salient object detection: (1) how to effectively integrate the complementarity from the cross-modal RGB-D data; (2) how to prevent the contamination effect from the unreliable depth map. In fact, these two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Zuyao Chen , Runmin Cong , Qianqian Xu , Qingming Huang

Recent advances in camera equipped drone applications and their widespread use increased the demand on vision based object detection algorithms for aerial images. Object detection process is inherently a challenging task as a generic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Berat Mert Albaba , Sedat Ozer

Object counting aims to estimate the number of objects in images. The leading counting approaches focus on the single category counting task and achieve impressive performance. Note that there are multiple categories of objects in real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Wei Xu , Dingkang Liang , Yixiao Zheng , Zhanyu Ma

Multi-object tracking (MOT) has made great progress in recent years, but there are still some problems. Most MOT algorithms follow tracking-by-detection framework, which separates detection and tracking into two independent parts. Early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Xuewu Lin , Yu-ang Guo , Jianqiang Wang

Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) is challenging due to the strong similarity between camouflaged objects and their surroundings, which complicates identification. Existing methods mainly rely on spatial local features, failing to capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Ming Deng , Sijin Sun , Zihao Li , Xiaochuan Hu , Xing Wu

Object detection in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) images remains a highly challenging task, primarily caused by the complexity of background noise and the imbalance of target scales. Traditional methods easily struggle to effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Wenfeng Zhang , Jun Ni , Yue Meng , Xiaodong Pei , Wei Hu , Qibing Qin , Lei Huang

Camouflaged object detection (COD) presents a persistent challenge in accurately identifying objects that seamlessly blend into their surroundings. However, most existing COD models overlook the fact that visual systems operate within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-12 Xinran Liua , Lin Qia , Yuxuan Songa , Qi Wen

Radar is an inevitable part of the perception sensor set for autonomous driving functions. It plays a gap-filling role to complement the shortcomings of other sensors in diverse scenarios and weather conditions. In this paper, we propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Ravi Kothari , Ali Kariminezhad , Christian Mayr , Haoming Zhang

High-resolution remote sensing imagery increasingly contains dense clusters of tiny objects, the detection of which is extremely challenging due to severe mutual occlusion and limited pixel footprints. Existing detection methods typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zhicheng Zhao , Xuanang Fan , Lingma Sun , Chenglong Li , Jin Tang

Object detection often costs a considerable amount of computation to get satisfied performance, which is unfriendly to be deployed in edge devices. To address the trade-off between computational cost and detection accuracy, this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Huimin Shi , Quan Zhou , Yinghao Ni , Xiaofu Wu , Longin Jan Latecki

A lot a research is focused on object detection and it has achieved significant advances with deep learning techniques in recent years. Inspite of the existing research, these algorithms are not usually optimal for dealing with sequences or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Ajit Jadhav , Prerana Mukherjee , Vinay Kaushik , Brejesh Lall

Existing counting methods often adopt regression-based approaches and cannot precisely localize the target objects, which hinders the further analysis (e.g., high-level understanding and fine-grained classification). In addition, most of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Meng-Ru Hsieh , Yen-Liang Lin , Winston H. Hsu

Recently, adversarial-based domain adaptive object detection (DAOD) methods have been developed rapidly. However, there are two issues that need to be resolved urgently. Firstly, numerous methods reduce the distributional shifts only by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Chengyang Liang , Zixiang Zhao , Junmin Liu , Jiangshe Zhang

Visual place recognition is challenging in the urban environment and is usually viewed as a large scale image retrieval task. The intrinsic challenges in place recognition exist that the confusing objects such as cars and trees frequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Yingying Zhu , Jiong Wang , Lingxi Xie , Liang Zheng

Data association-based multiple object tracking (MOT) involves multiple separated modules processed or optimized differently, which results in complex method design and requires non-trivial tuning of parameters. In this paper, we present an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Peng Chu , Haibin Ling

3D to 2D retinal vessel segmentation is a challenging problem in Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) images. Accurate retinal vessel segmentation is important for the diagnosis and prevention of ophthalmic diseases. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-17 Zhuojie Wu , Zijian Wang , Wenxuan Zou , Fan Ji , Hao Dang , Wanting Zhou , Muyi Sun

Recognition of floor plans has been a challenging and popular task. Despite that many recent approaches have been proposed for this task, they typically fail to make the room-level unified prediction. Specifically, multiple semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Zhangyu Wang , Ningyuan Sun

Scene text recognition has been a hot research topic in computer vision due to its various applications. The state of the art is the attention-based encoder-decoder framework that learns the mapping between input images and output sequences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Zhanzhan Cheng , Fan Bai , Yunlu Xu , Gang Zheng , Shiliang Pu , Shuigeng Zhou