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We address the problem of weakly supervised object localization where only image-level annotations are available for training object detectors. Numerous methods have been proposed to tackle this problem through mining object proposals.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Dong Li , Jia-Bin Huang , Yali Li , Shengjin Wang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

In robotic applications, we often face the challenge of discovering new objects while having very little or no labelled training data. In this paper we explore the use of self-supervision provided by a robot traversing an environment to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Etienne Pot , Alexander Toshev , Jana Kosecka

We introduce Constellation, a dataset of 13K images suitable for research on detection of objects in dense urban streetscapes observed from high-elevation cameras, collected for a variety of temporal conditions. The dataset addresses the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Mehmet Kerem Turkcan , Sanjeev Narasimhan , Chengbo Zang , Gyung Hyun Je , Bo Yu , Mahshid Ghasemi , Javad Ghaderi , Gil Zussman , Zoran Kostic

In this work, we consider the problem of pedestrian detection in natural scenes. Intuitively, instances of pedestrians with different spatial scales may exhibit dramatically different features. Thus, large variance in instance scales, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Jianan Li , Xiaodan Liang , ShengMei Shen , Tingfa Xu , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

Detecting oriented tiny objects, which are limited in appearance information yet prevalent in real-world applications, remains an intricate and under-explored problem. To address this, we systemically introduce a new dataset, benchmark, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Chang Xu , Ruixiang Zhang , Wen Yang , Haoran Zhu , Fang Xu , Jian Ding , Gui-Song Xia

Despite notable advancements in the field of computer vision, the precise detection of tiny objects continues to pose a significant challenge, largely owing to the minuscule pixel representation allocated to these objects in imagery data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Hou-I Liu , Yu-Wen Tseng , Kai-Cheng Chang , Pin-Jyun Wang , Hong-Han Shuai , Wen-Huang Cheng

Object detection is the task of detecting objects in an image. In this task, the detection of small objects is particularly difficult. Other than the small size, it is also accompanied by difficulties due to blur, occlusion, and so on.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Da Huo , Marc A. Kastner , Tingwei Liu , Yasutomo Kawanishi , Takatsugu Hirayama , Takahiro Komamizu , Ichiro Ide

This paper addresses the problem of multi-object tracking in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) footage. It plays a critical role in various UAV applications, including traffic monitoring systems and real-time suspect tracking by the police.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 InPyo Song , Jangwon Lee

Deep features have been proven powerful in building accurate dense semantic correspondences in various previous works. However, the multi-scale and pyramidal hierarchy of convolutional neural networks has not been well studied to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Dongyang Zhao , Ziyang Song , Zhenghao Ji , Gangming Zhao , Weifeng Ge , Yizhou Yu

Establishing dense semantic correspondences between object instances remains a challenging problem due to background clutter, significant scale and pose differences, and large intra-class variations. In this paper, we address weakly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Yun-Chun Chen , Po-Hsiang Huang , Li-Yu Yu , Jia-Bin Huang , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yen-Yu Lin

Object detection in aerial imagery presents a significant challenge due to large scale variations among objects. This paper proposes an evolutionary reinforcement learning agent, integrated within a coarse-to-fine object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Jialu Zhang , Xiaoying Yang , Wentao He , Jianfeng Ren , Qian Zhang , Titian Zhao , Ruibin Bai , Xiangjian He , Jiang Liu

Tiny objects, with their limited spatial resolution, often resemble point-like distributions. As a result, bounding box prediction using point-level supervision emerges as a natural and cost-effective alternative to traditional box-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Haoran Zhu , Chang Xu , Ruixiang Zhang , Fang Xu , Wen Yang , Haijian Zhang , Gui-Song Xia

Despite recent advances, object detection in aerial images is still a challenging task. Specific problems in aerial images makes the detection problem harder, such as small objects, densely packed objects, objects in different sizes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Onur Can Koyun , Reyhan Kevser Keser , İbrahim Batuhan Akkaya , Behçet Uğur Töreyin

Small object detection (SOD) is a critical yet challenging task in computer vision, with applications like spanning surveillance, autonomous systems, medical imaging, and remote sensing. Unlike larger objects, small objects contain limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Mahya Nikouei , Bita Baroutian , Shahabedin Nabavi , Fateme Taraghi , Atefe Aghaei , Ayoob Sajedi , Mohsen Ebrahimi Moghaddam

This paper explores object detection in the small data regime, where only a limited number of annotated bounding boxes are available due to data rarity and annotation expense. This is a common challenge today with machine learning being…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Lanlan Liu , Michael Muelly , Jia Deng , Tomas Pfister , Li-Jia Li

We propose a method that robustly exploits background and foreground in visual identification of individual animals. Experiments show that their automatic separation, made easy with methods like Segment Anything, together with independent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Lukas Picek , Lukas Neumann , Jiri Matas

Small object detection presents a significant challenge in computer vision and object detection. The performance of small object detectors is often compromised by a lack of pixels and less significant features. This issue stems from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Xiaohui Guo

Over the years various methods have been proposed for the problem of object detection. Recently, we have witnessed great strides in this domain owing to the emergence of powerful deep neural networks. However, there are typically two main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Klemen Kotar , Roozbeh Mottaghi

Hyperspectral target detection is a pixel-level recognition problem. Given a few target samples, it aims to identify the specific target pixels such as airplane, vehicle, ship, from the entire hyperspectral image. In general, the background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Can Yao , Yuan Yuan , Zhiyu Jiang

We investigate the problem of identifying objects that have been added, removed, or moved between a pair of captures (images or videos) of the same scene at different times. Accurately identifying verifiable changes is extremely challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yuqun Wu , Chih-hao Lin , Henry Che , Aditi Tiwari , Chuhang Zou , Shenlong Wang , Derek Hoiem