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The accuracy of finger vein recognition systems gets degraded due to low and uneven contrast between veins and surroundings, often resulting in poor detection of vein patterns. We propose a finger-vein enhancement technique, ResFPN…

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Our research focuses on few-shot fine-grained image classification, which faces two major challenges: appearance similarity of fine-grained objects and limited number of samples. To preserve the appearance details of images, traditional…

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Detecting objects in aerial images confronts some significant challenges, including small size, dense and non-uniform distribution of objects over high-resolution images, which makes detection inefficient. Thus, in this paper, we proposed a…

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CNN-based object detection methods have achieved significant progress in recent years. The classic structures of CNNs produce pyramid-like feature maps due to the pooling or other re-scale operations. The feature maps in different levels of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Li Pengfei , Wei Wei , Yan Yu , Zhu Rong , Zhou Liguo

Effectively integrating multi-scale information is of considerable significance for the challenging multi-class segmentation of fundus lesions because different lesions vary significantly in scales and shapes. Several methods have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-01 Along He , Kai Wang , Tao Li , Wang Bo , Hong Kang , Huazhu Fu

Promising complementarity exists between the texture features of color images and the geometric information of LiDAR point clouds. However, there still present many challenges for efficient and robust feature fusion in the field of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Chaokang Jiang , Guangming Wang , Jinxing Wu , Yanzi Miao , Hesheng Wang

Current state-of-the-art vision models often utilize feature pyramids to extract multi-scale information, with the Feature Pyramid Network (FPN) being one of the most widely used classic architectures. However, traditional FPNs and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Li Jiakun , Wang Qingqing , Dong Hongbin , Li Kexin

State-of-the-art object detectors usually learn multi-scale representations to get better results by employing feature pyramids. However, the current designs for feature pyramids are still inefficient to integrate the semantic information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Tao Kong , Fuchun Sun , Wenbing Huang , Huaping Liu

Feature Pyramid Network (FPN) has been an essential module for object detection models to consider various scales of an object. However, average precision (AP) on small objects is relatively lower than AP on medium and large objects. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Hye-Jin Park , Young-Ju Choi , Young-Woon Lee , Byung-Gyu Kim

To achieve accurate and robust object detection in the real-world scenario, various forms of images are incorporated, such as color, thermal, and depth. However, multimodal data often suffer from the position shift problem, i.e., the image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Lu Zhang , Zhiyong Liu , Xiangyu Zhu , Zhan Song , Xu Yang , Zhen Lei , Hong Qiao

With the increasing availability of high-resolution remote sensing and aerial imagery, oriented object detection has become a key capability for geographic information updating, maritime surveillance, and disaster response. However, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Jialin Ma

Despite notable advancements in the field of computer vision, the precise detection of tiny objects continues to pose a significant challenge, largely owing to the minuscule pixel representation allocated to these objects in imagery data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Hou-I Liu , Yu-Wen Tseng , Kai-Cheng Chang , Pin-Jyun Wang , Hong-Han Shuai , Wen-Huang Cheng

Due to the effective multi-scale feature fusion capabilities of the Path Aggregation FPN (PAFPN), it has become a widely adopted component in YOLO-based detectors. However, PAFPN struggles to integrate high-level semantic cues with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Zhiqiang Yang , Qiu Guan , Zhongwen Yu , Xinli Xu , Haixia Long , Sheng Lian , Haigen Hu , Ying Tang

Optical flow estimation is an important yet challenging problem in the field of video analytics. The features of different semantics levels/layers of a convolutional neural network can provide information of different granularity. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Xiaolin Song , Yuyang Zhao , Jingyu Yang , Cuiling Lan , Wenjun Zeng

Object detection in aerial imagery is a critical task in applications such as UAV reconnaissance. Although existing methods have extensively explored feature interaction between different modalities, they commonly rely on simple fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Zidong Gu , Shoufu Tian

Bimodal palmprint recognition leverages palmprint and palm vein images simultaneously,which achieves high accuracy by multi-model information fusion and has strong anti-falsification property. In the recognition pipeline, the detection of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Zhaoqun Li , Xu Liang , Dandan Fan , Jinxing Li , David Zhang

FPN-based detectors have made significant progress in general object detection, e.g., MS COCO and PASCAL VOC. However, these detectors fail in certain application scenarios, e.g., tiny object detection. In this paper, we argue that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yuqi Gong , Xuehui Yu , Yao Ding , Xiaoke Peng , Jian Zhao , Zhenjun Han

The Feature Pyramid Network (FPN) presents a remarkable approach to alleviate the scale variance in object representation by performing instance-level assignments. Nevertheless, this strategy ignores the distinct characteristics of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Lin Song , Yanwei Li , Zhengkai Jiang , Zeming Li , Hongbin Sun , Jian Sun , Nanning Zheng

Remote sensor image object detection is an important technology for Earth observation, and is used in various tasks such as forest fire monitoring and ocean monitoring. Image object detection technology, despite the significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Gu Lingyun , Eugene Popov , Dong Ge

Object detection has been extensively utilized in autonomous systems in recent years, encompassing both 2D and 3D object detection. Recent research in this field has primarily centered around multimodal approaches for addressing this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Wendong Zhang