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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

Detecting 3D objects from a single RGB image is intrinsically ambiguous, thus requiring appropriate prior knowledge and intermediate representations as constraints to reduce the uncertainties and improve the consistencies between the 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Siyuan Huang , Yixin Chen , Tao Yuan , Siyuan Qi , Yixin Zhu , Song-Chun Zhu

Object detection has been a building block in computer vision. Though considerable progress has been made, there still exist challenges for objects with small size, arbitrary direction, and dense distribution. Apart from natural images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Xue Yang , Jirui Yang , Junchi Yan , Yue Zhang , Tengfei Zhang , Zhi Guo , Sun Xian , Kun Fu

The past few years have witnessed the immense success of object detection, while current excellent detectors struggle on tackling size-limited instances. Concretely, the well-known challenge of low overlaps between the priors and object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Xiang Yuan , Gong Cheng , Kebing Yan , Qinghua Zeng , Junwei Han

We propose a method for joint detection and tracking of multiple objects in 3D point clouds, a task conventionally treated as a two-step process comprising object detection followed by data association. Our method embeds both steps into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Jyoti Kini , Ajmal Mian , Mubarak Shah

We present an approach for detecting and estimating the 3D poses of objects in images that requires only an untextured CAD model and no training phase for new objects. Our approach combines Deep Learning and 3D geometry: It relies on an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Giorgia Pitteri , Aurélie Bugeau , Slobodan Ilic , Vincent Lepetit

Few-Shot Medical Image Segmentation (FSMIS) aims to segment novel classes of medical objects using only a few labeled images. Prototype-based methods have made significant progress in addressing FSMIS. However, they typically generate a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Chao Fan , Xibin Jia , Anqi Xiao , Hongyuan Yu , Zhenghan Yang , Dawei Yang , Hui Xu , Yan Huang , Liang Wang

Detecting objects from UAV-captured images is challenging due to the small object size. In this work, a simple and efficient adaptive zoom-in framework is explored for object detection on UAV images. The main motivation is that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Tao Wang , Chenyu Lin , Chenwei Tang , Jizhe Zhou , Deng Xiong , Jianan Li , Jian Zhao , Jiancheng Lv

Effective point cloud processing is crucial to LiDARbased autonomous driving systems. The capability to understand features at multiple scales is required for object detection of intelligent vehicles, where road users may appear in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Weihao Lu , Dezong Zhao , Cristiano Premebida , Li Zhang , Wenjing Zhao , Daxin Tian

The recent and rapid growth in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) deployment for various computer vision tasks has paved the path for numerous opportunities to make them more effective and valuable. Object detection in aerial images is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Aryaman Singh Samyal , Akshatha K R , Soham Hans , Karunakar A K , Satish Shenoy B

In this paper, we investigate the combination of voxel-based methods and point-based methods, and propose a novel end-to-end two-stage 3D object detector named SGNet for point clouds scenes. The voxel-based methods voxelize the scene to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Hao Peng , Guofeng Tong , Zheng Li , Yaqi Wang , Yuyuan Shao

Most recent UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) detectors focus primarily on general challenge such as uneven distribution and occlusion. However, the neglect of scale challenges, which encompass scale variation and small objects, continues to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Xuexue Li

Object detection is a basic and important task in the field of aerial image processing and has gained much attention in computer vision. However, previous aerial image object detection approaches have insufficient use of scene semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Zhiming Liu , Xuefei Zhang , Chongyang Liu , Hao Wang , Chao Sun , Bin Li , Weifeng Sun , Pu Huang , Qingjun Li , Yu Liu , Haipeng Kuang , Jihong Xiu

Object detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery is fundamentally challenged by a prevalence of small, densely packed, and occluded objects within cluttered backgrounds. Conventional detectors struggle with this domain, as they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Hongxing Peng , Lide Chen , Hui Zhu , Yan Chen

Small object detection via UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) images captured from drones and radar is a complex task with several formidable challenges. This domain encompasses numerous complexities that impede the accurate detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Vipin Gautam , Shitala Prasad , Sharad Sinha

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) remote sensing, with its advantages of rapid information acquisition and low cost, has been widely applied in scenarios such as emergency response. However, due to the long imaging distance and complex imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Kejun Ren , Xin Wu , Lianming Xu , Li Wang

Efficient and accurate detection of small objects in manufacturing settings, such as defects and cracks, is crucial for ensuring product quality and safety. To address this issue, we proposed a comprehensive strategy by synergizing Faster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Md Sohag Mia , Abdullah Al Bary Voban , Abu Bakor Hayat Arnob , Abdu Naim , Md Kawsar Ahmed , Md Shariful Islam

Dense object detectors rely on the sliding-window paradigm that predicts the object over a regular grid of image. Meanwhile, the feature maps on the point of the grid are adopted to generate the bounding box predictions. The point feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Han Qiu , Yuchen Ma , Zeming Li , Songtao Liu , Jian Sun

While one-stage detectors like YOLOv8 offer fast training speed, they often under-perform on detecting small objects as a trade-off. This becomes even more critical when detecting tiny objects in aerial imagery due to low-resolution targets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Kihyun Kim , Michalis Lazarou , Tania Stathaki

We study the problem of object detection over scanned images of scientific documents. We consider images that contain objects of varying aspect ratios and sizes and range from coarse elements such as tables and figures to fine elements such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Ankur Goswami , Joshua McGrath , Shanan Peters , Theodoros Rekatsinas