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Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-12 Niall O' Mahony , Sean Campbell , Lenka Krpalkova , Joseph Walsh , Daniel Riordan

Cross-domain object detection has recently attracted more and more attention for real-world applications, since it helps build robust detectors adapting well to new environments. In this work, we propose an end-to-end solution based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Minghao Fu , Zhenshan Xie , Wen Li , Lixin Duan

Radar has long been a common sensor on autonomous vehicles for obstacle ranging and speed estimation. However, as a robust sensor to all-weather conditions, radar's capability has not been well-exploited, compared with camera or LiDAR.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Yizhou Wang , Gaoang Wang , Hung-Min Hsu , Hui Liu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Geometric information in the normalized digital surface models (nDSM) is highly correlated with the semantic class of the land cover. Exploiting two modalities (RGB and nDSM (height)) jointly has great potential to improve the segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Zhitong Xiong , Sining Chen , Yi Wang , Lichao Mou , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Learning to rank (LTR) plays a crucial role in various Information Retrieval (IR) tasks. Although supervised LTR methods based on fine-grained relevance labels (e.g., document-level annotations) have achieved significant success, their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Yiteng Tu , Zhichao Xu , Tao Yang , Weihang Su , Yujia Zhou , Yiqun Liu , Fen Lin , Qin Liu , Qingyao Ai

We propose a modification that corrects for split-improvement variable importance measures in Random Forests and other tree-based methods. These methods have been shown to be biased towards increasing the importance of features with more…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-25 Zhengze Zhou , Giles Hooker

We analyze the capabilities of foundation models addressing the tedious task of generating annotations for animal tracking. Annotating a large amount of data is vital and can be a make-or-break factor for the robustness of a tracking model.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Emil Mededovic , Valdy Laurentius , Yuli Wu , Marcin Kopaczka , Zhu Chen , Mareike Schulz , René Tolba , Johannes Stegmaier

Visually Rich Form Understanding (VRFU) poses a complex research problem due to the documents' highly structured nature and yet highly variable style and content. Current annotation schemes decompose form understanding and omit key…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Ran Zmigrod , Zhiqiang Ma , Armineh Nourbakhsh , Sameena Shah

This study introduces a laboratory experiment designed to assess the influence of annotation strategies, levels of imbalanced data, and prior experience, on the performance of human annotators. The experiment focuses on labeling aerial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Roni Blushtein-Livnon , Tal Svoray , Michael Dorman

Recent years have seen increasing use of supervised learning methods for segmentation tasks. However, the predictive performance of these algorithms depends on the quality of labels. This problem is particularly pertinent in the medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Le Zhang , Ryutaro Tanno , Mou-Cheng Xu , Chen Jin , Joseph Jacob , Olga Ciccarelli , Frederik Barkhof , Daniel C. Alexander

The success of modern deep learning algorithms for image segmentation heavily depends on the availability of large datasets with clean pixel-level annotations (masks), where the objects of interest are accurately delineated. Lack of time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Ekaterina Redekop , Alexey Chernyavskiy

Anomaly Detection involves identifying deviations from normal data distributions and is critical in fields such as medical diagnostics and industrial defect detection. Traditional AD methods typically require the availability of normal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Alireza Salehi , Mohammadreza Salehi , Reshad Hosseini , Cees G. M. Snoek , Makoto Yamada , Mohammad Sabokrou

Incorporating every annotator's perspective is crucial for unbiased data modeling. Annotator fatigue and changing opinions over time can distort dataset annotations. To combat this, we propose to learn a more accurate representation of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Uthman Jinadu , Yi Ding

The use of remote sensing in humanitarian crisis response missions is well-established and has proven relevant repeatedly. One of the problems is obtaining gold annotations as it is costly and time consuming which makes it almost impossible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Adrianna Janik , Kris Sankaran

This paper introduces \textit{measurement trees}, a novel class of metrics designed to combine various constructs into an interpretable multi-level representation of a measurand. Unlike conventional metrics that yield single values,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Craig Greenberg , Patrick Hall , Theodore Jensen , Kristen Greene , Razvan Amironesei

Annotators exhibit disagreement during data labeling, which can be termed as annotator label uncertainty. Annotator label uncertainty manifests in variations of labeling quality. Training with a single low-quality annotation per sample…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Chen Zhou , Mohit Prabhushankar , Ghassan AlRegib

Labelling point clouds fully is highly time-consuming and costly. As larger point cloud datasets with billions of points become more common, we ask whether the full annotation is even necessary, demonstrating that existing baselines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-28 Qingyong Hu , Bo Yang , Guangchi Fang , Yulan Guo , Ales Leonardis , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Road detection or traversability analysis has been a key technique for a mobile robot to traverse complex off-road scenes. The problem has been mainly formulated in early works as a binary classification one, e.g. associating pixels with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Biao Gao , Shaochi Hu , Xijun Zhao , Huijing Zhao

Deep neural networks have achieved significant success in the last decades, but they are not well-calibrated and often produce unreliable predictions. A large number of literature relies on uncertainty quantification to evaluate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Russell Alan Hart , Linlin Yu , Yifei Lou , Feng Chen

Classification and Regression Trees (CARTs) are off-the-shelf techniques in modern Statistics and Machine Learning. CARTs are traditionally built by means of a greedy procedure, sequentially deciding the splitting predictor variable(s) and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-25 Rafael Blanquero , Emilio Carrizosa , Cristina Molero-Río , Dolores Romero Morales