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Egocentric vision consists in acquiring images along the day from a first person point-of-view using wearable cameras. The automatic analysis of this information allows to discover daily patterns for improving the quality of life of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Marc Bolaños , Álvaro Peris , Francisco Casacuberta , Sergi Soler , Petia Radeva

First-person stories can be analyzed by means of egocentric pictures acquired throughout the whole active day with wearable cameras. This manuscript presents an egocentric dataset with more than 45,000 pictures from four people in different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Pedro Herruzo , Laura Portell , Alberto Soto , Beatriz Remeseiro

Recent self-supervised learning models simulate the development of semantic object representations by training on visual experience similar to that of toddlers. However, these models ignore the foveated nature of human vision with high/low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Zhengyang Yu , Arthur Aubret , Chen Yu , Jochen Triesch

Contrastive learning has recently seen tremendous success in self-supervised learning. So far, however, it is largely unclear why the learned representations generalize so effectively to a large variety of downstream tasks. We here prove…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Roland S. Zimmermann , Yash Sharma , Steffen Schneider , Matthias Bethge , Wieland Brendel

An ideal digital telepresence experience requires accurate replication of a person's body, clothing, and movements. To capture and transfer these movements into virtual reality, the egocentric (first-person) perspective can be adopted,…

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Despite the growing use of transformer models in computer vision, a mechanistic understanding of these networks is still needed. This work introduces a method to reverse-engineer Vision Transformers trained to solve image classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Martina G. Vilas , Timothy Schaumlöffel , Gemma Roig

Human children far exceed modern machine learning algorithms in their sample efficiency, achieving high performance in key domains with much less data than current models. This ''data gap'' is a key challenge both for building intelligent…

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technologies and wearable devices, egocentric vision understanding has emerged as a new and challenging research direction, gradually attracting widespread attention from both academia…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Xiang Li , Heqian Qiu , Lanxiao Wang , Hanwen Zhang , Chenghao Qi , Linfeng Han , Huiyu Xiong , Hongliang Li

Egocentric cameras are becoming increasingly popular and provide us with large amounts of videos, captured from the first person perspective. At the same time, surveillance cameras and drones offer an abundance of visual information, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Shervin Ardeshir , Ali Borji

Convolutional Neural Networks are a well-known staple of modern image classification. However, it can be difficult to assess the quality and robustness of such models. Deep models are known to perform well on a given training and estimation…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-06 Alexey Chaplygin , Joshua Chacksfield

Discriminative self-supervised learning allows training models on any random group of internet images, and possibly recover salient information that helps differentiate between the images. Applied to ImageNet, this leads to object centric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Priya Goyal , Quentin Duval , Isaac Seessel , Mathilde Caron , Ishan Misra , Levent Sagun , Armand Joulin , Piotr Bojanowski

Two recent developments have accelerated progress in image reconstruction from human brain activity: large datasets that offer samples of brain activity in response to many thousands of natural scenes, and the open-sourcing of powerful…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-06-02 Reese Kneeland , Jordyn Ojeda , Ghislain St-Yves , Thomas Naselaris

Egocentric vision (a.k.a. first-person vision - FPV) applications have thrived over the past few years, thanks to the availability of affordable wearable cameras and large annotated datasets. The position of the wearable camera (usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Andrea Bandini , José Zariffa

Providing a human-understandable explanation of classifiers' decisions has become imperative to generate trust in their use for day-to-day tasks. Although many works have addressed this problem by generating visual explanation maps, they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Martin Charachon , Paul-Henry Cournède , Céline Hudelot , Roberto Ardon

Intuitive observations show that a baby may inherently possess the capability of recognizing a new visual concept (e.g., chair, dog) by learning from only very few positive instances taught by parent(s) or others, and this recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-05 Xiaodan Liang , Si Liu , Yunchao Wei , Luoqi Liu , Liang Lin , Shuicheng Yan

Self-supervised learning has become a cornerstone in computer vision, primarily divided into reconstruction-based methods like masked autoencoders (MAE) and discriminative methods such as contrastive learning (CL). Recent empirical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Yu Huang , Zixin Wen , Yuejie Chi , Yingbin Liang

A variety of methods exist to explain image classification models. However, whether they provide any benefit to users over simply comparing various inputs and the model's respective predictions remains unclear. We conducted a user study…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Leon Sixt , Martin Schuessler , Oana-Iuliana Popescu , Philipp Weiß , Tim Landgraf

An important goal in human-robot-interaction (HRI) is for machines to achieve a close to human level of face perception. One of the important differences between machine learning and human intelligence is the lack of compositionality. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Mahla Abdolahnejad , Peter Xiaoping Liu

Thanks to the availability and increasing popularity of Egocentric cameras such as GoPro cameras, glasses, and etc. we have been provided with a plethora of videos captured from the first person perspective. Surveillance cameras and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-15 Shervin Ardeshir , Ali Borji

It is known that representations from self-supervised pre-training can perform on par, and often better, on various downstream tasks than representations from fully-supervised pre-training. This has been shown in a host of settings such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 David Torpey , Richard Klein