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Lightweight super resolution networks have extremely importance for real-world applications. In recent years several SR deep learning approaches with outstanding achievement have been introduced by sacrificing memory and computational cost.…

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Detecting breast lesion in videos is crucial for computer-aided diagnosis. Existing video-based breast lesion detection approaches typically perform temporal feature aggregation of deep backbone features based on the self-attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Chao Qin , Jiale Cao , Huazhu Fu , Rao Muhammad Anwer , Fahad Shahbaz Khan

Our research focuses on the critical field of early diagnosis of disease by examining retinal blood vessels in fundus images. While automatic segmentation of retinal blood vessels holds promise for early detection, accurate analysis remains…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-14 Fatema Tuj Johora Faria , Mukaffi Bin Moin , Pronay Debnath , Asif Iftekher Fahim , Faisal Muhammad Shah

We consider the problem of segmentation and classification of high-resolution and hyperspectral remote sensing images. Unlike conventional natural (RGB) images, the inherent large scale and complex structures of remote sensing images pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Qingsong Xu , Xin Yuan , Chaojun Ouyang , Yue Zeng

Recovering 3D face models from 2D in-the-wild images has gained considerable attention in the computer vision community due to its wide range of potential applications. However, the lack of ground-truth labeled datasets and the complexity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Danling Cao

The recently developed transformer networks have achieved impressive performance in image denoising by exploiting the self-attention (SA) in images. However, the existing methods mostly use a relatively small window to compute SA due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Shi Guo , Hongwei Yong , Xindong Zhang , Jianqi Ma , Lei Zhang

Recently, deep convolutional neural network methods have achieved an excellent performance in image superresolution (SR), but they can not be easily applied to embedded devices due to large memory cost. To solve this problem, we propose a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-15 Huapeng Wu , Jie Gui , Jun Zhang , James T. Kwok , Zhihui Wei

Reliable segmentation of retinal vessels can be employed as a way of monitoring and diagnosing certain diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension, as they affect the retinal vascular structure. In this work, we propose the Residual Spatial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-21 Changlu Guo , Márton Szemenyei , Yugen Yi , Wei Zhou , Haodong Bian

In face detection, low-resolution faces, such as numerous small faces of a human group in a crowded scene, are common in dense face prediction tasks. They usually contain limited visual clues and make small faces less distinguishable from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Guangtao Wang , Jun Li , Jie Xie , Jianhua Xu , Bo Yang

We propose a novel architecture for object classification, called Self-Attention Capsule Networks (SACN). SACN is the first model that incorporates the Self-Attention mechanism as an integral layer within the Capsule Network (CapsNet).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Assaf Hoogi , Brian Wilcox , Yachee Gupta , Daniel L. Rubin

Existing multi-scale solutions lead to a risk of just increasing the receptive field sizes while neglecting small receptive fields. Thus, it is a challenging problem to effectively construct adaptive neural networks for recognizing various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Qingbei Guo , Xiao-Jun Wu , Zhiquan Feng , Tianyang Xu , Cong Hu

Recently, deep convolutional neural network (CNN) have been widely used in image restoration and obtained great success. However, most of existing methods are limited to local receptive field and equal treatment of different types of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 Yucheng Hang , Qingmin Liao , Wenming Yang , Yupeng Chen , Jie Zhou

The attention mechanism plays a pivotal role in designing advanced super-resolution (SR) networks. In this work, we design an efficient SR network by improving the attention mechanism. We start from a simple pixel attention module and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-14 Lin Zhou , Haoming Cai , Jinjin Gu , Zheyuan Li , Yingqi Liu , Xiangyu Chen , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Convolutional neural networks have enabled major progresses in addressing pixel-level prediction tasks such as semantic segmentation, depth estimation, surface normal prediction and so on, benefiting from their powerful capabilities in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Guanglei Yang , Paolo Rota , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Dan Xu , Mingli Ding , Elisa Ricci

Recent works based on deep learning and facial priors have succeeded in super-resolving severely degraded facial images. However, the prior knowledge is not fully exploited in existing methods, since facial priors such as landmark and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Cheng Ma , Zhenyu Jiang , Yongming Rao , Jiwen Lu , Jie Zhou

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end feature fusion at-tention network (FFA-Net) to directly restore the haze-free image. The FFA-Net architecture consists of three key components: 1) A novel Feature Attention (FA) module combines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Xu Qin , Zhilin Wang , Yuanchao Bai , Xiaodong Xie , Huizhu Jia

Super-resolving the Magnetic Resonance (MR) image of a target contrast under the guidance of the corresponding auxiliary contrast, which provides additional anatomical information, is a new and effective solution for fast MR imaging.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-23 Chun-Mei Feng , Yunlu Yan , Kai Yu , Yong Xu , Ling Shao , Huazhu Fu

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for image denoising can effectively exploit rich hierarchical features and have achieved great success. However, many deep CNN-based denoising models equally utilize the hierarchical features of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Wencong Wu , An Ge , Guannan Lv , Yuelong Xia , Yungang Zhang , Wen Xiong

Stereo image pairs can be used to improve the performance of super-resolution (SR) since additional information is provided from a second viewpoint. However, it is challenging to incorporate this information for SR since disparities between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Longguang Wang , Yingqian Wang , Zhengfa Liang , Zaiping Lin , Jungang Yang , Wei An , Yulan Guo

This paper proposes a novel Attention-based Multi-Reference Super-resolution network (AMRSR) that, given a low-resolution image, learns to adaptively transfer the most similar texture from multiple reference images to the super-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Marco Pesavento , Marco Volino , Adrian Hilton