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Keypoint detection and description is fundamental yet important in many vision applications. Most existing methods use detect-then-describe or detect-and-describe strategy to learn local features without considering their context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Siyu Hong , Kunhong Li , Yongcong Zhang , Zhiheng Fu , Mengyi Liu , Yulan Guo

Video synchronization-aligning multiple video streams capturing the same event from different angles-is crucial for applications such as reality TV show production, sports analysis, surveillance, and autonomous systems. Prior work has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yosub Shin , Igor Molybog

The task of video geolocalization aims to determine the precise GPS coordinates of a video's origin and map its trajectory; with applications in forensics, social media, and exploration. Existing classification-based approaches operate at a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Parth Parag Kulkarni , Rohit Gupta , Prakash Chandra Chhipa , Mubarak Shah

Estimation of the location of sound sources is usually done using microphone arrays. Such settings provide an environment where we know the difference between the received signals among different microphones in the terms of phase or…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Helena Peic Tukuljac , Herve Lissek , Pierre Vandergheynst

Dynamic objects in the environment, such as people and other agents, lead to challenges for existing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) approaches. To deal with dynamic environments, computer vision researchers usually apply some…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Tianwei Zhang , Huayan Zhang , Xiaofei Li , Junfeng Chen , Tin Lun Lam , Sethu Vijayakumar

Existing Video Corpus Moment Retrieval (VCMR) is limited to coarse-grained understanding, which hinders precise video moment localization when given fine-grained queries. In this paper, we propose a more challenging fine-grained VCMR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Houlun Chen , Xin Wang , Hong Chen , Zeyang Zhang , Wei Feng , Bin Huang , Jia Jia , Wenwu Zhu

Obtaining large-scale human-labeled datasets to train acoustic representation models is a very challenging task. On the contrary, we can easily collect data with machine-generated labels. In this work, we propose to exploit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Shaoyong Jia , Xin Shu , Yang Yang , Dawei Liang , Qiyue Liu , Junhui Liu

Recent attempts at source tracing for codec-based deepfake speech (CodecFake), generated by neural audio codec-based speech generation (CoSG) models, have exhibited suboptimal performance. However, how to train source tracing models using…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Xuanjun Chen , I-Ming Lin , Lin Zhang , Haibin Wu , Hung-yi Lee , Jyh-Shing Roger Jang

Finding and classifying astronomical sources is key in the scientific exploitation of radio surveys. Source-finding usually involves identifying the parts of an image belonging to an astronomical source, against some estimated background.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-20 V. Lukic , F. De Gasperin , M. Brüggen

We propose a novel algorithm for weakly supervised semantic segmentation based on image-level class labels only. In weakly supervised setting, it is commonly observed that trained model overly focuses on discriminative parts rather than the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Seunghoon Hong , Donghun Yeo , Suha Kwak , Honglak Lee , Bohyung Han

Large-scale vision-language models demonstrate strong multimodal alignment and generalization across diverse tasks. Among them, CLIP stands out as one of the most successful approaches. In this work, we extend the application of CLIP to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Sooyoung Park , Arda Senocak , Joon Son Chung

Audio-visual segmentation (AVS) is a challenging task that involves accurately segmenting sounding objects based on audio-visual cues. The effectiveness of audio-visual learning critically depends on achieving accurate cross-modal alignment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Yuanhong Chen , Yuyuan Liu , Hu Wang , Fengbei Liu , Chong Wang , Helen Frazer , Gustavo Carneiro

This paper presents a context-aware framework for feature selection and classification procedures to realize a fast and accurate audio event annotation and classification. The context-aware design starts with exploring feature extraction…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-08 M. Mehrdad Morsali , Hoda Mohammadzade , Saeed Bagheri Shouraki

We present a novel sound localization algorithm for a non-line-of-sight (NLOS) sound source in indoor environments. Our approach exploits the diffraction properties of sound waves as they bend around a barrier or an obstacle in the scene.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-21 Inkyu An , Doheon Lee , Jung-woo Choi , Dinesh Manocha , Sung-eui Yoon

Recently, deep learning-based methods have drawn huge attention due to their simple yet high performance without domain knowledge in sound classification and localization tasks. However, a lack of gun sounds in existing datasets has been a…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Junwoo Park , Youngwoo Cho , Gyuhyeon Sim , Hojoon Lee , Jaegul Choo

Sign spotting, the task of identifying and localizing individual signs within continuous sign language video, plays a pivotal role in scaling dataset annotations and addressing the severe data scarcity issue in sign language translation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 JianHe Low , Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan , Richard Bowden

We present SELDVisualSynth, a tool for generating synthetic videos for audio-visual sound event localization and detection (SELD). Our approach incorporates real-world background images to improve realism in synthetic audio-visual SELD data…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Adrian S. Roman , Aiden Chang , Gerardo Meza , Iran R. Roman

We present a Visual Place Recognition system that follows the two-stage format common to image retrieval pipelines. The system encodes images of places by employing the activations of different layers of a pre-trained, off-the-shelf, VGG16…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Luis G. Camara , Libor Přeučil

The objective of this work is to annotate sign instances across a broad vocabulary in continuous sign language. We train a Transformer model to ingest a continuous signing stream and output a sequence of written tokens on a large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Gül Varol , Liliane Momeni , Samuel Albanie , Triantafyllos Afouras , Andrew Zisserman

The emergence of audio-visual foundation models underscores the importance of reliably assessing their multi-modal understanding. The VGGSound dataset is commonly used as a benchmark for evaluation audio-visual classification. However, our…