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Learning depth and optical flow via deep neural networks by watching videos has made significant progress recently. In this paper, we jointly solve the two tasks by exploiting the underlying geometric rules within stereo videos.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Yang Wang , Zhenheng Yang , Peng Wang , Yi Yang , Chenxu Luo , Wei Xu

Synthetic datasets play a critical role in pre-training CNN models for optical flow, but they are painstaking to generate and hard to adapt to new applications. To automate the process, we present AutoFlow, a simple and effective method to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Deqing Sun , Daniel Vlasic , Charles Herrmann , Varun Jampani , Michael Krainin , Huiwen Chang , Ramin Zabih , William T. Freeman , Ce Liu

How to properly model the inter-frame relation within the video sequence is an important but unsolved challenge for video restoration (VR). In this work, we propose an unsupervised flow-aligned sequence-to-sequence model (S2SVR) to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Jing Lin , Xiaowan Hu , Yuanhao Cai , Haoqian Wang , Youliang Yan , Xueyi Zou , Yulun Zhang , Luc Van Gool

Scene flow is a description of real world motion in 3D that contains more information than optical flow. Because of its complexity there exists no applicable variant for real-time scene flow estimation in an automotive or commercial vehicle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-22 René Schuster , Christian Bailer , Oliver Wasenmüller , Didier Stricker

Event-based cameras have shown great promise in a variety of situations where frame based cameras suffer, such as high speed motions and high dynamic range scenes. However, developing algorithms for event measurements requires a new class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Alex Zihao Zhu , Liangzhe Yuan , Kenneth Chaney , Kostas Daniilidis

Recently, AutoFlow has shown promising results on learning a training set for optical flow, but requires ground truth labels in the target domain to compute its search metric. Observing a strong correlation between the ground truth search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Hsin-Ping Huang , Charles Herrmann , Junhwa Hur , Erika Lu , Kyle Sargent , Austin Stone , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Deqing Sun

Learning with complete or partial supervision is powerful but relies on ever-growing human annotation efforts. As a way to mitigate this serious problem, as well as to serve specific applications, unsupervised learning has emerged as an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Huy V. Vo , Francis Bach , Minsu Cho , Kai Han , Yann LeCun , Patrick Perez , Jean Ponce

Recent learning-based methods for event-based optical flow estimation utilize cost volumes for pixel matching but suffer from redundant computations and limited scalability to higher resolutions for flow refinement. In this work, we take…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Daikun Liu , Lei Cheng , Teng Wang , changyin Sun

In this paper we present a new method for deformable NeRF that can directly use optical flow as supervision. We overcome the major challenge with respect to the computationally inefficiency of enforcing the flow constraints to the backward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Chaoyang Wang , Lachlan Ewen MacDonald , Laszlo A. Jeni , Simon Lucey

The optical flow of humans is well known to be useful for the analysis of human action. Recent optical flow methods focus on training deep networks to approach the problem. However, the training data used by them does not cover the domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Anurag Ranjan , David T. Hoffmann , Dimitrios Tzionas , Siyu Tang , Javier Romero , Michael J. Black

Autonomous vehicle navigation is a key challenge in artificial intelligence, requiring robust and accurate decision-making processes. This research introduces a new end-to-end method that exploits multimodal information from a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Fouad Makiyeh , Mark Bastourous , Anass Bairouk , Wei Xiao , Mirjana Maras , Tsun-Hsuan Wangb , Marc Blanchon , Ramin Hasani , Patrick Chareyre , Daniela Rus

In this paper, we present supervision-by-registration, an unsupervised approach to improve the precision of facial landmark detectors on both images and video. Our key observation is that the detections of the same landmark in adjacent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Xuanyi Dong , Shoou-I Yu , Xinshuo Weng , Shih-En Wei , Yi Yang , Yaser Sheikh

We propose a novel method for learning convolutional neural image representations without manual supervision. We use motion cues in the form of optical flow, to supervise representations of static images. The obvious approach of training a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Aravindh Mahendran , James Thewlis , Andrea Vedaldi

It is hard to densely track a nonrigid object in long term, which is a fundamental research issue in the computer vision community. This task often relies on estimating pairwise correspondences between images over time where the error is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Wenbin Li , Darren Cosker , Matthew Brown

We present FlowIt, a novel architecture for optical flow estimation designed to robustly handle large pixel displacements. At its core, FlowIt leverages a hierarchical transformer architecture that captures extensive global context,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Sadra Safadoust , Fabio Tosi , Matteo Poggi , Fatma Güney

Three-dimensional (3D) biomedical image sets are often acquired with in-plane pixel spacings that are far less than the out-of-plane spacings between images. The resultant anisotropy, which can be detrimental in many applications, can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Berkay Kanberoglu , Dhritiman Das , Priya Nair , Pavan Turaga , David Frakes

Learning-based visual odometry and SLAM methods demonstrate a steady improvement over past years. However, collecting ground truth poses to train these methods is difficult and expensive. This could be resolved by training in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Igor Slinko , Anna Vorontsova , Dmitry Zhukov , Olga Barinova , Anton Konushin

Semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS) aims to segment a few moving objects in a video sequence, where these objects are specified by annotation of first frame. The optical flow has been considered in many existing semi-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Ziyang Liu , Jingmeng Liu , Weihai Chen , Xingming Wu , Zhengguo Li

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a classical flow estimation problem which is widely considered and utilised, especially as a diagnostic tool in experimental fluid dynamics and the remote sensing of environmental flows. Recently, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Mingrui Zhang , Matthew D. Piggott

This work presents a new approach to unsupervised abstractive summarization based on maximizing a combination of coverage and fluency for a given length constraint. It introduces a novel method that encourages the inclusion of key terms…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Philippe Laban , Andrew Hsi , John Canny , Marti A. Hearst