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Human visual attention is a complex phenomenon that has been studied for decades. Within it, the particular problem of scanpath prediction poses a challenge, particularly due to the inter- and intra-observer variability, among other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Daniel Martin , Diego Gutierrez , Belen Masia

Recently, video streams have occupied a large proportion of Internet traffic, most of which contain human faces. Hence, it is necessary to predict saliency on multiple-face videos, which can provide attention cues for many content based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Yufan Liu , Minglang Qiao , Mai Xu , Bing Li , Weiming Hu , Ali Borji

This paper introduces a Unified Model of Saliency and Importance (UMSI), which learns to predict visual importance in input graphic designs, and saliency in natural images, along with a new dataset and applications. Previous methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Camilo Fosco , Vincent Casser , Amish Kumar Bedi , Peter O'Donovan , Aaron Hertzmann , Zoya Bylinskii

Incorporating the audio stream enables Video Saliency Prediction (VSP) to imitate the selective attention mechanism of human brain. By focusing on the benefits of joint auditory and visual information, most VSP methods are capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Junwen Xiong , Ganglai Wang , Peng Zhang , Wei Huang , Yufei Zha , Guangtao Zhai

This study proposes a few-shot personalized saliency prediction method that leverages interpersonal gaze patterns. Unlike general saliency maps, personalized saliency maps (PSMs) capture individual visual attention and provide insights into…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Yuya Moroto , Keisuke Maeda , Takahiro Ogawa , Miki Haseyama

Data-driven saliency has recently gained a lot of attention thanks to the use of Convolutional Neural Networks for predicting gaze fixations. In this paper we go beyond standard approaches to saliency prediction, in which gaze maps are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Giuseppe Serra , Rita Cucchiara

Saliency prediction refers to the computational task of modeling overt attention. Social cues greatly influence our attention, consequently altering our eye movements and behavior. To emphasize the efficacy of such features, we present a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Fares Abawi , Tom Weber , Stefan Wermter

We tackle the problem of predicting saliency maps for videos of dynamic scenes. We note that the accuracy of the maps reconstructed from the gaze data of a fixed number of observers varies with the frame, as it depends on the content of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Ekta Prashnani , Orazio Gallo , Joohwan Kim , Josef Spjut , Pradeep Sen , Iuri Frosio

Predicting human gaze behavior within computer vision is integral for developing interactive systems that can anticipate user attention, address fundamental questions in cognitive science, and hold implications for fields like…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-02 Akash Awasthi , Ngan Le , Zhigang Deng , Rishi Agrawal , Carol C. Wu , Hien Van Nguyen

Visualizing data is often a crucial first step in data analytics workflows, but growing data sizes pose challenges due to computational and visual perception limitations. As a result, data analysts commonly down-sample their data and work…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Zafeiria Moumoulidou , Hamza Elhamdadi , Ke Yang , Subrata Mitra , Cindy Xiong Bearfield , Alexandra Meliou

Visual search is important in our daily life. The efficient allocation of visual attention is critical to effectively complete visual search tasks. Prior research has predominantly modelled the spatial allocation of visual attention in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Yini Fang , Jingling Yu , Haozheng Zhang , Ralf van der Lans , Bertram Shi

How people look at visual information reveals fundamental information about themselves, their interests and their state of mind. While previous visual attention models output static 2-dimensional saliency maps, saccadic models aim to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-16 Olivier Le Meur , Antoine Coutrot , Zhi Liu , Adrien Le Roch , Andrea Helo , Pia Rama

Deep saliency prediction algorithms complement the object recognition features, they typically rely on additional information, such as scene context, semantic relationships, gaze direction, and object dissimilarity. However, none of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Bahar Aydemir , Ludo Hoffstetter , Tong Zhang , Mathieu Salzmann , Sabine Süsstrunk

The bottom-up saliency, an early stage of humans' visual attention, can be considered as a binary classification problem between center and surround classes. Discriminant power of features for the classification is measured as mutual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-01-18 Anh Cat Le Ngo , Kenneth Ang Li-Minn , Guoping Qiu , Jasmine Seng Kah-Phooi

This paper proposes a novel simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) approach, namely Attention-SLAM, which simulates human navigation mode by combining a visual saliency model (SalNavNet) with traditional monocular visual SLAM. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Jinquan Li , Ling Pei , Danping Zou , Songpengcheng Xia , Qi Wu , Tao Li , Zhen Sun , Wenxian Yu

Over the past decade, many computational saliency prediction models have been proposed for 2D images and videos. Considering that the human visual system has evolved in a natural 3D environment, it is only natural to want to design visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Amin Banitalebi-Dehkordi , Mahsa T. Pourazad , Panos Nasiopoulos

By predicting where humans look in natural scenes, we can understand how they perceive complex natural scenes and prioritize information for further high-level visual processing. Several models have been proposed for this purpose, yet there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Mengyang Feng , Ali Borji , Huchuan Lu

Bottom-up saliency, an early human visual processing, behaves like binary classification of interest and null hypothesis. Its discriminant power, mutual information of image features and class distribution, is closely related to saliency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-02-05 Anh Cat Le Ngo , Li-Minn Ang , Guoping Qiu , Kah-Phooi Seng

The ability to predict the attention of expert pathologists could lead to decision support systems for better pathology training. We developed methods to predict the spatio-temporal (where and when) movements of pathologists' attention as…

Accurately modelling human attention is essential for numerous computer vision applications, particularly in the domain of automotive safety. Existing methods typically collapse gaze into saliency maps or scanpaths, treating gaze dynamics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Luke Palmer , Petar Palasek , Hazem Abdelkawy