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Learning per-point semantic features from the hierarchical feature pyramid is essential for point cloud semantic segmentation. However, most previous methods suffered from ambiguous region features or failed to refine per-point features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Peng Xiang , Xin Wen , Yu-Shen Liu , Hui Zhang , Yi Fang , Zhizhong Han

Feature matters for salient object detection. Existing methods mainly focus on designing a sophisticated structure to incorporate multi-level features and filter out cluttered features. We present Progressive Feature Polishing Network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Bo Wang , Quan Chen , Min Zhou , Zhiqiang Zhang , Xiaogang Jin , Kun Gai

The performance of face detectors has been largely improved with the development of convolutional neural network. However, it remains challenging for face detectors to detect tiny, occluded or blurry faces. Besides, most face detectors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Wanxin Tian , Zixuan Wang , Haifeng Shen , Weihong Deng , Yiping Meng , Binghui Chen , Xiubao Zhang , Yuan Zhao , Xiehe Huang

Recently, change detection (CD) of remote sensing images have achieved great progress with the advances of deep learning. However, current methods generally deliver incomplete CD regions and irregular CD boundaries due to the limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Tianyu Yan , Zifu Wan , Pingping Zhang

Underwater image enhancement is an important low-level computer vision task for autonomous underwater vehicles and remotely operated vehicles to explore and understand the underwater environments. Recently, deep convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Hao-Hsiang Yang , Kuan-Chih Huang , Wei-Ting Chen

This paper describes AutoFocus, an efficient multi-scale inference algorithm for deep-learning based object detectors. Instead of processing an entire image pyramid, AutoFocus adopts a coarse to fine approach and only processes regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Mahyar Najibi , Bharat Singh , Larry S. Davis

Small object detection is challenging because small objects do not contain detailed information and may even disappear in the deep network. Usually, feeding high-resolution images into a network can alleviate this issue. However, simply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Ziming Liu , Guangyu Gao , Lin Sun , Zhiyuan Fang

Low level features like edges and textures play an important role in accurately localizing instances in neural networks. In this paper, we propose an architecture which improves feature pyramid networks commonly used instance segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Yongqing Sun , Pranav Shenoy K P , Jun Shimamura , Atsushi Sagata

Imbalanced datasets are a significant challenge in real-world scenarios. They lead to models that underperform on underrepresented classes, which is a critical issue in infrastructure inspection. This paper introduces the Enhanced Feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Rasha Alshawi , Md Meftahul Ferdaus , Mahdi Abdelguerfi , Kendall Niles , Ken Pathak , Steve Sloan

Taking the deep learning-based algorithms into account has become a crucial way to boost object detection performance in aerial images. While various neural network representations have been developed, previous works are still inefficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-21 Chengyuan Li , Jun Liu , Hailong Hong , Wenju Mao , Chenjie Wang , Chudi Hu , Xin Su , Bin Luo

Underwater fish detection (UFD) remains a challenging task in computer vision due to low object resolution, significant background interference, and high visual similarity between targets and surroundings. Existing approaches primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Jinsong Yang , Zeyuan Hu , Yichen Li

Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) seek to solve partial differential equations (PDEs) with deep learning. Mainstream approaches that deploy fully-connected multi-layer deep learning architectures require prolonged training to achieve…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Shaghayegh Fazliani , Zachary Frangella , Madeleine Udell

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have attracted increasing attention in the remote sensing community. Most CNNs only take the last fully-connected layers as features for the classification of remotely sensed images, discarding the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-14 Qingshan Liu , Renlong Hang , Huihui Song , Fuping Zhu , Javier Plaza , Antonio Plaza

Effective deep feature extraction via feature-level fusion is crucial for multimodal object detection. However, previous studies often involve complex training processes that integrate modality-specific features by stacking multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Lei Hao , Lina Xu , Chang Liu , Yanni Dong

Image fusion aims to integrate complementary information across modalities to generate high-quality fused images, thereby enhancing the performance of high-level vision tasks. While global spatial modeling mechanisms show promising results,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Guan Zheng , Xue Wang , Wenhua Qian , Peng Liu , Runzhuo Ma

Semantic segmentation using fine-resolution remotely sensed images plays a critical role in many practical applications, such as urban planning, environmental protection, natural and anthropogenic landscape monitoring, etc. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Rui Li , Shunyi Zheng , Ce Zhang , Chenxi Duan , Libo Wang

In recent years, deformable medical image registration techniques have made significant progress. However, existing models still lack efficiency in parallel extraction of coarse and fine-grained features. To address this, we construct a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Ying Zhang , Shuai Guo , Chenxi Sun , Yuchen Zhu , Jinhai Xiang

For object detection, how to address the contradictory requirement between feature map resolution and receptive field on high-resolution inputs still remains an open question. In this paper, to tackle this issue, we build a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Junxu Cao , Qi Chen , Jun Guo , Ruichao Shi

Scale variation is one of the most challenging problems in face detection. Modern face detectors employ feature pyramids to deal with scale variation. However, it might break the feature consistency across different scales of faces. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Leilei Cao , Yao Xiao , Lin Xu

Fundus image segmentation on unseen domains is challenging, especially for the over-parameterized deep models trained on the small medical datasets. To address this challenge, we propose a method named Adaptive Feature-fusion Neural Network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Jiyuan Zhong , Hu Ke , Ming Yan