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Deep learning has revolutionised many fields, but it is still challenging to transfer its success to small mobile robots with minimal hardware. Specifically, some work has been done to this effect in the RoboCup humanoid football domain,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Sander G. van Dijk , Marcus M. Scheunemann

Visual localization for planar moving robot is important to various indoor service robotic applications. To handle the textureless areas and frequent human activities in indoor environments, a novel robust visual localization algorithm…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Yanmei Jiao , Lilu Liu , Bo Fu , Xiaqing Ding , Minhang Wang , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong

In this paper, we evaluate dimensionality reduction methods in terms of difficulty in estimating visual information on original images from dimensionally reduced ones. Recently, dimensionality reduction has been receiving attention as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Masaki Kitayama , Hitoshi Kiya

In this paper, we study the problem of zero-shot sim-to-real when the task requires both highly precise control with sub-millimetre error tolerance, and wide task space generalisation. Our framework involves a coarse-to-fine controller,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Eugene Valassakis , Norman Di Palo , Edward Johns

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for semantic segmentation has gained immense popularity since it can transfer knowledge from simulation to real (Sim2Real) by largely cutting out the laborious per pixel labeling efforts at real. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Inkyu Shin , Kwanyong Park , Sanghyun Woo , In So Kweon

Digitization techniques for biomedical images yield different visual patterns in radiological exams. These differences may hamper the use of data-driven approaches for inference over these images, such as Deep Neural Networks. Another…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Hugo Oliveira , Edemir Ferreira , Jefersson A. dos Santos

Most existing methods for object segmentation in computer vision are formulated as a labeling task. This, in general, could be transferred to a pixel-wise label assignment task, which is quite similar to the structure of hidden Markov…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Shangxuan Wu , Xinshuo Weng

Domain adaption (DA) and domain generalization (DG) are two closely related methods which are both concerned with the task of assigning labels to an unlabeled data set. The only dissimilarity between these approaches is that DA can access…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Mohammad Mahfujur Rahman , Clinton Fookes , Mahsa Baktashmotlagh , Sridha Sridharan

Surrogate models are frequently employed as efficient substitutes for the costly execution of real-world processes. However, constructing a high-quality surrogate model often demands extensive data acquisition. A solution to this issue is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Shuaiqun Pan , Diederick Vermetten , Manuel López-Ibáñez , Thomas Bäck , Hao Wang

In real-life applications, machine learning models often face scenarios where there is a change in data distribution between training and test domains. When the aim is to make predictions on distributions different from those seen at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Lucas Mansilla , Rodrigo Echeveste , Diego H. Milone , Enzo Ferrante

We introduce the domain adaptation and randomization approach for calibrating neural network-based equalizers for real transmissions, using synthetic data. The approach renders up to 99\% training process reduction, which we demonstrate in…

The ability to generalize to unseen domains is crucial for machine learning systems deployed in the real world, especially when we only have data from limited training domains. In this paper, we propose a simple and effective regularization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Zhenmei Shi , Yifei Ming , Ying Fan , Frederic Sala , Yingyu Liang

State-of-the-art techniques in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown remarkable success in image-to-image translation from peer domain X to domain Y using paired image data. However, obtaining abundant paired data is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Xuewen Yang , Dongliang Xie , Xin Wang

Simulation-to-Real (Sim2Real) transfer learning, the machine learning technique that efficiently solves a real-world task by leveraging knowledge from computational data, has received increasing attention in materials science as a promising…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 Yuta Yahagi , Kiichi Obuchi , Fumihiko Kosaka , Kota Matsui

Automation holds the potential to assist surgeons in robotic interventions, shifting their mental work load from visuomotor control to high level decision making. Reinforcement learning has shown promising results in learning complex…

Domain adaptation aims to leverage a label-rich domain (the source domain) to help model learning in a label-scarce domain (the target domain). Most domain adaptation methods require the co-existence of source and target domain samples to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Jiayi Tian , Jing Zhang , Wen Li , Dong Xu

Lacking realistic ground truth data, image denoising techniques are traditionally evaluated on images corrupted by synthesized i.i.d. Gaussian noise. We aim to obviate this unrealistic setting by developing a methodology for benchmarking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-06 Tobias Plötz , Stefan Roth

Monitoring vehicle flows in cities is crucial to improve the urban environment and quality of life of citizens. Images are the best sensing modality to perceive and assess the flow of vehicles in large areas. Current technologies for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Luca Ciampi , Carlos Santiago , Joao Paulo Costeira , Claudio Gennaro , Giuseppe Amato

Super-resolution (SR) techniques designed for real-world applications commonly encounter two primary challenges: generalization performance and restoration accuracy. We demonstrate that when methods are trained using complex, large-range…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Ruofan Zhang , Jinjin Gu , Haoyu Chen , Chao Dong , Yulun Zhang , Wenming Yang

Leveraging synthetically rendered data offers great potential to improve monocular depth estimation and other geometric estimation tasks, but closing the synthetic-real domain gap is a non-trivial and important task. While much recent work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Yunhan Zhao , Shu Kong , Daeyun Shin , Charless Fowlkes