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Multi-label image classification is a critical task in machine learning that aims to accurately assign multiple labels to a single image. While existing methods often utilize attention mechanisms or graph convolutional networks to model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Ren-Dong Xie , Zhi-Fen He , Bo Li , Bin Liu , Jin-Yan Hu

The explosion of data has resulted in more and more associated text being transmitted along with images. Inspired by from distributed source coding, many works utilize image side information to enhance image compression. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Shiyu Qin , Bin Chen , Yujun Huang , Baoyi An , Tao Dai , Shu-Tao Xia

Developments in data visualization research have enabled visualization systems to achieve great general usability and application across a variety of domains. These advancements have improved not only people's understanding of data, but…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Zhengliang Liu , R. Jordan Crouser , Alvitta Ottley

Semantic information has been proved effective in scene text recognition. Most existing methods tend to couple both visual and semantic information in an attention-based decoder. As a result, the learning of semantic features is prone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Changxu Cheng , Bohan Li , Qi Zheng , Yongpan Wang , Wenyu Liu

Lexical Semantics is concerned with how words encode mental representations of the world, i.e., concepts . We call this type of concepts, classification concepts . In this paper, we focus on Visual Semantics , namely on how humans build…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Fausto Giunchiglia , Luca Erculiani , Andrea Passerini

Computer vision is driven by the many datasets available for training or evaluating novel methods. However, each dataset has a different set of class labels, visual definition of classes, images following a specific distribution, annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Jasper Uijlings , Thomas Mensink , Vittorio Ferrari

Semantic segmentation is an extensively studied task in computer vision, with numerous methods proposed every year. Thanks to the advent of deep learning in semantic segmentation, the performance on existing benchmarks is close to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Jiebin Yan , Yu Zhong , Yuming Fang , Zhangyang Wang , Kede Ma

The place recognition problem comprises two distinct subproblems; recognizing a specific location in the world ("specific" or "ordinary" place recognition) and recognizing the type of place (place categorization). Both are important…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Sourav Garg , Adam Jacobson , Swagat Kumar , Michael Milford

Semantic communication, leveraging advanced deep learning techniques, emerges as a new paradigm that meets the requirements of next-generation wireless networks. However, current semantic communication systems, which employ neural coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Hai-Long Qin , Jincheng Dai , Sixian Wang , Xiaoqi Qin , Shuo Shao , Kai Niu , Wenjun Xu , Ping Zhang

Current technological advances open up new opportunities for bringing human-machine interaction to a new level of human-centered cooperation. In this context, a key issue is the semantic understanding of the environment in order to enable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Thorsten Hempel , Marc-André Fiedler , Aly Khalifa , Ayoub Al-Hamadi , Laslo Dinges

Uncertainty visualizations often emphasize point estimates to support magnitude estimates or decisions through visual comparison. However, when design choices emphasize means, users may overlook uncertainty information and misinterpret…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Alex Kale , Matthew Kay , Jessica Hullman

It is well known that semantic segmentation can be used as an effective intermediate representation for learning driving policies. However, the task of street scene semantic segmentation requires expensive annotations. Furthermore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Aseem Behl , Kashyap Chitta , Aditya Prakash , Eshed Ohn-Bar , Andreas Geiger

We propose a general framework called Network Dissection for quantifying the interpretability of latent representations of CNNs by evaluating the alignment between individual hidden units and a set of semantic concepts. Given any CNN model,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 David Bau , Bolei Zhou , Aditya Khosla , Aude Oliva , Antonio Torralba

In a real-world setting, visual recognition systems can be brought to make predictions for images belonging to previously unknown class labels. In order to make semantically meaningful predictions for such inputs, we propose a two-step…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Vincent P. A. Lonij , Ambrish Rawat , Maria-Irina Nicolae

Semantic correspondence, the task of determining relationships between different parts of images, underpins various applications including 3D reconstruction, image-to-image translation, object tracking, and visual place recognition. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Frank Fundel , Johannes Schusterbauer , Vincent Tao Hu , Björn Ommer

An agent who interacts with a wide population of other agents needs to be aware that there may be variations in their understanding of the world. Furthermore, the machinery which they use to perceive may be inherently different, as is the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Rodolfo Corona , Stephan Alaniz , Zeynep Akata

In contrast to objectively measurable aspects (such as accuracy, reading speed, or memorability), the subjective experience of visualizations has only recently gained importance, and we have less experience how to measure it. We explore how…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Laura Koesten , Drew Dimmery , Michael Gleicher , Torsten Möller

Visual semantic correspondence is an important topic in computer vision and could help machine understand objects in our daily life. However, most previous methods directly train on correspondences in 2D images, which is end-to-end but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Yang You , Chengkun Li , Yujing Lou , Zhoujun Cheng , Lizhuang Ma , Cewu Lu , Weiming Wang

Figures are an important channel for scientific communication, used to express complex ideas, models and data in ways that words cannot. However, this visual information is mostly ignored in analyses of the scientific literature. In this…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Sean Yang , Po-shen Lee , Jevin D. West , Bill Howe

Distributional semantic models capture word-level meaning that is useful in many natural language processing tasks and have even been shown to capture cognitive aspects of word meaning. The majority of these models are purely text based,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Danny Merkx , Stefan L. Frank , Mirjam Ernestus