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The popularity of data augmentation techniques in machine learning has increased in recent years, as they enable the creation of new samples from existing datasets. Rotational augmentation, in particular, has shown great promise by…

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Waste classification is crucial for improving processing efficiency and reducing environmental pollution. Supervised deep learning methods are commonly used for automated waste classification, but they rely heavily on large labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Kui Huang , Mengke Song , Shuo Ba , Ling An , Huajie Liang , Huanxi Deng , Yang Liu , Zhenyu Zhang , Chichun Zhou

Accurate waste classification is vital for achieving sustainable waste management and reducing the environmental footprint of urbanization. Misclassification of recyclable materials contributes to landfill accumulation, inefficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Debojyoti Ghosh , Adrijit Goswami

Transfer learning is a cornerstone of computer vision, yet little work has been done to evaluate the relationship between architecture and transfer. An implicit hypothesis in modern computer vision research is that models that perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Simon Kornblith , Jonathon Shlens , Quoc V. Le

To protect the environment from trash pollution, especially in societies, and to take strict action against the red-handed people who throws the trash. As modern societies are developing and these societies need a modern solution to make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Syed Muhammad Raza , Syed Muhammad Ghazi Hassan , Syed Ali Hassan , Soo Young Shin

Residual networks (ResNets) represent a powerful type of convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture, widely adopted and used in various tasks. In this work we propose an improved version of ResNets. Our proposed improvements address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Ionut Cosmin Duta , Li Liu , Fan Zhu , Ling Shao

While initially devised for image categorization, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are being increasingly used for the pixelwise semantic labeling of images. However, the proper nature of the most common CNN architectures makes them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-24 Emmanuel Maggiori , Guillaume Charpiat , Yuliya Tarabalka , Pierre Alliez

The research reported in this paper transforms a normal trash bin into a smarter one by applying computer vision technology. With the support of sensors and actuator devices, the trash bin can automatically classify garbage. In particular,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Khang Nhut Lam , Nguyen Hoang Huynh , Nguyen Bao Ngoc , To Thi Huynh Nhu , Nguyen Thanh Thao , Pham Hoang Hao , Vo Van Kiet , Bui Xuan Huynh , Jugal Kalita

Large scale image dataset and deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) are two primary driving forces for the rapid progress made in generic object recognition tasks in recent years. While lots of network architectures have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Yalong Bai , Kuiyuan Yang , Tao Mei , Wei-Ying Ma , Tiejun Zhao

Deep artificial neural networks require a large corpus of training data in order to effectively learn, where collection of such training data is often expensive and laborious. Data augmentation overcomes this issue by artificially inflating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Luke Taylor , Geoff Nitschke

In recent years, the advancement of AI technologies has accelerated the development of smart factories. In particular, the automatic monitoring of product assembly progress is crucial for improving operational efficiency, minimizing the…

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Waste pollution is one of the most significant environmental issues in the modern world. The importance of recycling is well known, either for economic or ecological reasons, and the industry demands high efficiency. Our team conducted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Sylwia Majchrowska , Agnieszka Mikołajczyk , Maria Ferlin , Zuzanna Klawikowska , Marta A. Plantykow , Arkadiusz Kwasigroch , Karol Majek

The improper disposal and mismanagement of medical waste pose severe environmental and public health risks, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and the spread of infectious diseases. Efficient and accurate medical waste classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Bennet van den Broek , Javad Pourmostafa Roshan Sharami

Automated data augmentation has shown superior performance in image recognition. Existing works search for dataset-level augmentation policies without considering individual sample variations, which are likely to be sub-optimal. On the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Fengwei Zhou , Jiawei Li , Chuanlong Xie , Fei Chen , Lanqing Hong , Rui Sun , Zhenguo Li

Deep learning Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models are powerful classification models but require a large amount of training data. In niche domains such as bird acoustics, it is expensive and difficult to obtain a large number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Dina B. Efremova , Mangalam Sankupellay , Dmitry A. Konovalov

This paper tackles two key challenges: detecting small, dense, and overlapping objects (a major hurdle in computer vision) and improving the quality of noisy images, especially those encountered in industrial environments. [1, 2]. Our focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Oussama Messai , Abbass Zein-Eddine , Abdelouahid Bentamou , Mickaël Picq , Nicolas Duquesne , Stéphane Puydarrieux , Yann Gavet

Recent studies in image classification have demonstrated a variety of techniques for improving the performance of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). However, attempts to combine existing techniques to create a practical model are still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Jungkyu Lee , Taeryun Won , Tae Kwan Lee , Hyemin Lee , Geonmo Gu , Kiho Hong

Efficient and accurate object detection in video and image analysis is one of the major beneficiaries of the advancement in computer vision systems with the help of deep learning. With the aid of deep learning, more powerful tools evolved,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-06 Karthik E

In this paper, we explore and compare multiple solutions to the problem of data augmentation in image classification. Previous work has demonstrated the effectiveness of data augmentation through simple techniques, such as cropping,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Luis Perez , Jason Wang

Transfer learning allows us to exploit knowledge gained from one task to assist in solving another but relevant task. In modern computer vision research, the question is which architecture performs better for a given dataset. In this paper,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Sandhya Aneja , Nagender Aneja , Pg Emeroylariffion Abas , Abdul Ghani Naim