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RGB-Thermal (RGB-T) pedestrian detection aims to locate the pedestrians in RGB-T image pairs to exploit the complementation between the two modalities for improving detection robustness in extreme conditions. Most existing algorithms assume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Chao Tian , Zikun Zhou , Yuqing Huang , Gaojun Li , Zhenyu He

Pedestrian detection in thermal infrared images poses unique challenges because of the low resolution and noisy nature of the image. Here we propose a mid-level attribute in the form of multidimensional template, or tensor, using Local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Sujoy Kumar Biswas , Peyman Milanfar

Deep learning approaches deliver state-of-the-art performance in recognition of spatiotemporal human motion data. However, one of the main challenges in these recognition tasks is limited available training data. Insufficient training data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Junxiao Shen , John Dudley , Per Ola Kristensson

Can we improve detection in the thermal domain by borrowing features from rich domains like visual RGB? In this paper, we propose a pseudo-multimodal object detector trained on natural image domain data to help improve the performance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Chaitanya Devaguptapu , Ninad Akolekar , Manuj M Sharma , Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Creating annotated datasets demands a substantial amount of manual effort. In this proof-of-concept work, we address this issue by proposing a novel image generation pipeline. The pipeline consists of three distinct generative adversarial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Viktor Seib , Malte Roosen , Ida Germann , Stefan Wirtz , Dietrich Paulus

We propose a method that augments a simulated dataset using diffusion models to improve the performance of pedestrian detection in real-world data. The high cost of collecting and annotating data in the real-world has motivated the use of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Andrew Farley , Mohsen Zand , Michael Greenspan

In the autonomous driving area synthetic data is crucial for cover specific traffic scenarios which autonomous vehicle must handle. This data commonly introduces domain gap between synthetic and real domains. In this paper we deploy data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Artem Savkin , Thomas Lapotre , Kevin Strauss , Uzair Akbar , Federico Tombari

Multispectral pedestrian detection is essential for around-the-clock applications, e.g., surveillance and autonomous driving. We deeply analyze Faster R-CNN for multispectral pedestrian detection task and then model it into a convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Jingjing Liu , Shaoting Zhang , Shu Wang , Dimitris N. Metaxas

Person search has recently been a challenging task in the computer vision domain, which aims to search specific pedestrians from real cameras.Nevertheless, most surveillance videos comprise only a handful of images of each pedestrian, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Huibing Wang , Tianxiang Cui , Mingze Yao , Huijuan Pang , Yushan Du

Pedestrian Detection is the most critical module of an Autonomous Driving system. Although a camera is commonly used for this purpose, its quality degrades severely in low-light night time driving scenarios. On the other hand, the quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Kinjal Dasgupta , Arindam Das , Sudip Das , Ujjwal Bhattacharya , Senthil Yogamani

There are several confounding factors that can reduce the accuracy of gait recognition systems. These factors can reduce the distinctiveness, or alter the features used to characterise gait, they include variations in clothing, lighting,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Christoforos C. Charalambous , Anil A. Bharath

Pedestrian detection is an essential task in autonomous driving research. In addition to typical color images, thermal images benefit the detection in dark environments. Hence, it is worthwhile to explore an integrated approach to take…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Yang Zheng , Izzat H. Izzat , Shahrzad Ziaee

Multispectral pedestrian detection has received extensive attention in recent years as a promising solution to facilitate robust human target detection for around-the-clock applications (e.g. security surveillance and autonomous driving).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Dayan Guan , Yanpeng Cao , Jun Liang , Yanlong Cao , Michael Ying Yang

Vulnerable road users (VRUs) such as pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists represent more than half of global traffic deaths, yet their detection remains challenging in poor lighting, adverse weather, and unbalanced data sets. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Penelope Brown , Julie Stephany Berrio Perez , Mao Shan , Stewart Worrall

Existing datasets for training pedestrian detectors in images suffer from limited appearance and pose variation. The most challenging scenarios are rarely included because they are too difficult to capture due to safety reasons, or they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Antonín Vobecký , David Hurych , Michal Uřičář , Patrick Pérez , Josef Šivic

Pedestrian Attribute Recognition (PAR) is a challenging task as models are required to generalize across numerous attributes in real-world data. Traditional approaches focus on complex methods, yet recognition performance is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Alejandro Alonso , Sawaiz A. Chaudhry , Juan C. SanMiguel , Álvaro García-Martín , Pablo Ayuso-Albizu , Pablo Carballeira

Accurately predicting pedestrian trajectories is crucial in applications such as autonomous driving or service robotics, to name a few. Deep generative models achieve top performance in this task, assuming enough labelled trajectories are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Mirko Zaffaroni , Federico Signoretta , Marco Grangetto , Attilio Fiandrotti

Skeleton-based human action recognition is a powerful approach for understanding human behaviour from pose data, but collecting large-scale, diverse, and well-annotated 3D skeleton datasets is both expensive and labor-intensive. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Xu Dong , Wanqing Li , Anthony Adeyemi-Ejeye , Andrew Gilbert

Pedestrian detection through Computer Vision is a building block for a multitude of applications. Recently, there was an increasing interest in Convolutional Neural Network-based architectures for the execution of such a task. One of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Luca Ciampi , Nicola Messina , Fabrizio Falchi , Claudio Gennaro , Giuseppe Amato

Deep models trained on large-scale RGB image datasets have shown tremendous success. It is important to apply such deep models to real-world problems. However, these models suffer from a performance bottleneck under illumination changes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Ibrahim Batuhan Akkaya , Fazil Altinel , Ugur Halici