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Rich and dense human labeled datasets are among the main enabling factors for the recent advance on vision-language understanding. Many seemingly distant annotations (e.g., semantic segmentation and visual question answering (VQA)) are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Chuang Gan , Yandong Li , Haoxiang Li , Chen Sun , Boqing Gong

We propose Dual Cross-Attention (DCA), a simple yet effective attention module that is able to enhance skip-connections in U-Net-based architectures for medical image segmentation. DCA addresses the semantic gap between encoder and decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Gorkem Can Ates , Prasoon Mohan , Emrah Celik

In deep CNN based models for semantic segmentation, high accuracy relies on rich spatial context (large receptive fields) and fine spatial details (high resolution), both of which incur high computational costs. In this paper, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Ping Hu , Federico Perazzi , Fabian Caba Heilbron , Oliver Wang , Zhe Lin , Kate Saenko , Stan Sclaroff

Most current semantic segmentation approaches fall back on deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). However, their use of convolution operations with local receptive fields causes failures in modeling contextual spatial relations. Prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Lichao Mou , Yuansheng Hua , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Multi-headed Attention's (MHA) quadratic compute and linearly growing KV-cache make long-context transformers expensive to train and serve. Prior works such as Grouped Query Attention (GQA) and Multi-Latent Attention (MLA) shrink the cache,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Tomas Figliolia , Nicholas Alonso , Rishi Iyer , Quentin Anthony , Beren Millidge

Object co-segmentation is the task of segmenting the same objects from multiple images. In this paper, we propose the Attention Based Object Co-Segmentation for object co-segmentation that utilize a novel attention mechanism in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Hong Chen , Yifei Huang , Hideki Nakayama

We introduce an approach to integrate segmentation information within a convolutional neural network (CNN). This counter-acts the tendency of CNNs to smooth information across regions and increases their spatial precision. To obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Adam W. Harley , Konstantinos G. Derpanis , Iasonas Kokkinos

Accurate medical image segmentation is essential for diagnosis and treatment planning of diseases. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for automatic medical image segmentation. However, they are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Ran Gu , Guotai Wang , Tao Song , Rui Huang , Michael Aertsen , Jan Deprest , Sébastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren , Shaoting Zhang

Weakly supervised semantic segmentation receives much research attention since it alleviates the need to obtain a large amount of dense pixel-wise ground-truth annotations for the training images. Compared with other forms of weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-08 Tianyi Zhang , Guosheng Lin , Jianfei Cai , Tong Shen , Chunhua Shen , Alex C. Kot

In this paper, we focus on the semantic image synthesis task that aims at transferring semantic label maps to photo-realistic images. Existing methods lack effective semantic constraints to preserve the semantic information and ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Hao Tang , Song Bai , Nicu Sebe

While the self-attention mechanism has been widely used in a wide variety of tasks, it has the unfortunate property of a quadratic cost with respect to the input length, which makes it difficult to deal with long inputs. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Xiaoya Li , Yuxian Meng , Mingxin Zhou , Qinghong Han , Fei Wu , Jiwei Li

This paper proposes a novel attention model for semantic segmentation, which aggregates multi-scale and context features to refine prediction. Specifically, the skeleton convolutional neural network framework takes in multiple different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Shiqi Yang , Gang Peng

Convolution exploits locality for efficiency at a cost of missing long range context. Self-attention has been adopted to augment CNNs with non-local interactions. Recent works prove it possible to stack self-attention layers to obtain a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Huiyu Wang , Yukun Zhu , Bradley Green , Hartwig Adam , Alan Yuille , Liang-Chieh Chen

Multi-scale inference is commonly used to improve the results of semantic segmentation. Multiple images scales are passed through a network and then the results are combined with averaging or max pooling. In this work, we present an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-22 Andrew Tao , Karan Sapra , Bryan Catanzaro

While modern text-to-image models excel at prompt-based generation, they often lack the fine-grained control necessary for specific user requirements like spatial layouts or subject appearances. Multi-condition control addresses this, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Chao Zhou , Tianyi Wei , Yiling Chen , Wenbo Zhou , Nenghai Yu

Semantic segmentation in very high resolution (VHR) aerial images is one of the most challenging tasks in remote sensing image understanding. Most of the current approaches are based on deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Ruigang Niu , Xian Sun , Yu Tian , Wenhui Diao , Kaiqiang Chen , Kun Fu

Scene segmentation is widely used in the field of autonomous driving for environment perception, and semantic scene segmentation (3S) has received a great deal of attention due to the richness of the semantic information it contains. It…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Yaqian Guo , Xin Wang , Ce Li , Shihui Ying

Recent studies on mobile network design have demonstrated the remarkable effectiveness of channel attention (e.g., the Squeeze-and-Excitation attention) for lifting model performance, but they generally neglect the positional information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Qibin Hou , Daquan Zhou , Jiashi Feng

When some application scenarios need to use semantic segmentation technology, like automatic driving, the primary concern comes to real-time performance rather than extremely high segmentation accuracy. To achieve a good trade-off between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Liang Liao , Liang Wan , Mingsheng Liu , Shusheng Li

Channel and spatial attention mechanism has proven to provide an evident performance boost of deep convolution neural networks (CNNs). Most existing methods focus on one or run them parallel (series), neglecting the collaboration between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Zizhang Wu , Man Wang , Weiwei Sun , Yuchen Li , Tianhao Xu , Fan Wang , Keke Huang