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Without densely tiled anchor boxes or grid points in the image, sparse R-CNN achieves promising results through a set of object queries and proposal boxes updated in the cascaded training manner. However, due to the sparse nature and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Jing Zhao , Shengjian Wu , Li Sun , Qingli Li

3D object detection in point cloud data remains a challenging task due to the sparsity and lack of global structure inherent in the input. In this work, we propose a novel Multi-Scale Attention (MSA) mechanism integrated into the 3DETR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Mustaqeem Khan , Aidana Nurakhmetova , Wail Gueaieb , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Object detection is a central downstream task used to test if pre-trained network parameters confer benefits, such as improved accuracy or training speed. The complexity of object detection methods can make this benchmarking non-trivial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Yanghao Li , Saining Xie , Xinlei Chen , Piotr Dollar , Kaiming He , Ross Girshick

Single-objective black box optimization (also known as zeroth-order optimization) is the process of minimizing a scalar objective $f(x)$, given evaluations at adaptively chosen inputs $x$. In this paper, we consider multi-objective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Daniel Golovin , Qiuyi Zhang

In the past few years, an increasing number of machine-learning and deep learning structures, such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have been applied to solving a wide range of real-life problems. However, these architectures are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Amira Guesmi , Ihsen Alouani , Khaled Khasawneh , Mouna Baklouti , Tarek Frikha , Mohamed Abid , Nael Abu-Ghazaleh

Recently, three-dimensional (3D) detection based on stereo images has progressed remarkably; however, most advanced methods adopt anchor-based two-dimensional (2D) detection or depth estimation to address this problem. Nevertheless, high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Yuguang Shi , Yu Guo , Zhenqiang Mi , Xinjie Li

This study proposes a semi-supervised co-training framework for object detection in densely packed retail environments, where limited labeled data and complex conditions pose major challenges. The framework combines Faster R-CNN (utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Hossein Yazdanjouei , Arash Mansouri , Mohammad Shokouhifar

Modern object detectors are vulnerable to adversarial examples, which may bring risks to real-world applications. The sparse attack is an important task which, compared with the popular adversarial perturbation on the whole image, needs to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Yichi Zhang , Zijian Zhu , Hang Su , Jun Zhu , Shibao Zheng , Yuan He , Hui Xue

A novel efficient method for extraction of object proposals is introduced. Its "objectness" function exploits deep spatial pyramid features, a novel fast-to-compute HoG-based edge statistic and the EdgeBoxes score. The efficiency is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-14 David Novotny , Jiri Matas

This paper proposes a novel approach for detecting objects using mobile robots in the context of the RoboCup Standard Platform League, with a primary focus on detecting the ball. The challenge lies in detecting a dynamic object in varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Arne Moos

Training deep object detectors requires significant amount of human-annotated images with accurate object labels and bounding box coordinates, which are extremely expensive to acquire. Noisy annotations are much more easily accessible, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-04 Junnan Li , Caiming Xiong , Richard Socher , Steven Hoi

Current object detection frameworks mainly rely on bounding box regression to localize objects. Despite the remarkable progress in recent years, the precision of bounding box regression remains unsatisfactory, hence limiting performance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Jiaqi Wang , Wenwei Zhang , Yuhang Cao , Kai Chen , Jiangmiao Pang , Tao Gong , Jianping Shi , Chen Change Loy , Dahua Lin

Object detection is a fundamental vision task. It has been highly researched in academia and has been widely adopted in industry. Average Precision (AP) is the standard score for evaluating object detectors. Our understanding of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Ali Borji

Timely and accurate detection of defects and contaminants in solar panels is critical for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of photovoltaic (PV) systems. While recent studies have applied deep learning to PV inspection, fair…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Ashen Rodrigo , Isuru Munasinghe , Pubudu Sanjeewani , Asanka Perera

Automated algorithm selection for continuous black-box optimization depends on representing problem information under limited probing and selecting solvers under heavy-tailed performance distributions. This paper proposes a geometric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Jiabao Brad Wang , Xiang Shi , Yiliang Yuan , Mustafa Misir

In the field of remote sensing, we often utilize oriented bounding boxes (OBB) to bound the objects. This approach significantly reduces the overlap among dense detection boxes and minimizes the inclusion of background content within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Jianghu Shen , Xiaojun Wu

Learning to localize objects with minimal supervision is an important problem in computer vision, since large fully annotated datasets are extremely costly to obtain. In this paper, we propose a new method that achieves this goal with only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-05-19 Hyun Oh Song , Ross Girshick , Stefanie Jegelka , Julien Mairal , Zaid Harchaoui , Trevor Darrell

Modern object detection architectures are moving towards employing self-supervised learning (SSL) to improve performance detection with related pretext tasks. Pretext tasks for monocular 3D object detection have not yet been explored yet in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Sugirtha T , Sridevi M , Khailash Santhakumar , Hao Liu , B Ravi Kiran , Thomas Gauthier , Senthil Yogamani

It is well known that attention mechanisms can effectively improve the performance of many CNNs including object detectors. Instead of refining feature maps prevalently, we reduce the prohibitive computational complexity by a novel attempt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Hefei Ling , Yangyang Qin , Li Zhang , Yuxuan Shi , Ping Li

Modern CNN-based object detectors rely on bounding box regression and non-maximum suppression to localize objects. While the probabilities for class labels naturally reflect classification confidence, localization confidence is absent. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Borui Jiang , Ruixuan Luo , Jiayuan Mao , Tete Xiao , Yuning Jiang