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Deep Learning of neural networks has gained prominence in multiple life-critical applications like medical diagnoses and autonomous vehicle accident investigations. However, concerns about model transparency and biases persist. Explainable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Pedro Valois , Koichiro Niinuma , Kazuhiro Fukui

The scarcity of ground-truth labels poses one major challenge in developing optical flow estimation models that are both generalizable and robust. While current methods rely on data augmentation, they have yet to fully exploit the rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Jisoo Jeong , Hong Cai , Risheek Garrepalli , Jamie Menjay Lin , Munawar Hayat , Fatih Porikli

This paper proposes a method for visually explaining the decision-making process of video recognition networks with a temporal extension of occlusion sensitivity analysis, called Adaptive Occlusion Sensitivity Analysis (AOSA). The key idea…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Tomoki Uchiyama , Naoya Sogi , Satoshi Iizuka , Koichiro Niinuma , Kazuhiro Fukui

We introduce SharpNet, a method that predicts an accurate depth map for an input color image, with a particular attention to the reconstruction of occluding contours: Occluding contours are an important cue for object recognition, and for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-13 Michaël Ramamonjisoa , Vincent Lepetit

We present a learning approach for localization and segmentation of objects in an image in a manner that is robust to partial occlusion. Our algorithm produces a bounding box around the full extent of the object and labels pixels in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-29 Samarth Brahmbhatt , Heni Ben Amor , Henrik Christensen

Occlusions play an important role in disparity and optical flow estimation, since matching costs are not available in occluded areas and occlusions indicate depth or motion boundaries. Moreover, occlusions are relevant for motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Eddy Ilg , Tonmoy Saikia , Margret Keuper , Thomas Brox

In this paper, we propose a novel online self-calibration approach for Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and camera sensors. Compared to the previous CNN-based methods that concatenate the feature maps of the RGB image and decalibrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Xudong Lv , Boya Wang , Dong Ye , Shuo Wang

Recent layout-to-image models have achieved remarkable progress in spatial controllability. However, they still struggle with inter-object occlusion. When bounding boxes overlap, most existing methods lack explicit occlusion information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Ziye Li , Henghui Ding

Deep learning methods exhibit outstanding performance in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image interpretation tasks. However, these are black box models that limit the comprehension of their predictions. Therefore, to meet this challenge, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Shenghan Su , Ziteng Cui , Weiwei Guo , Zenghui Zhang , Wenxian Yu

Visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) methods typically rely on handcrafted visual features or raw RGB values for establishing correspondences between images. These features, while suitable for sparse mapping, often lead to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Chamara Saroj Weerasekera , Ravi Garg , Yasir Latif , Ian Reid

Omnidirectional 360{\deg} camera proliferates rapidly for autonomous robots since it significantly enhances the perception ability by widening the field of view(FoV). However, corresponding 360{\deg} depth sensors, which are also critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Xinjing Cheng , Peng Wang , Yanqi Zhou , Chenye Guan , Ruigang Yang

Disparity/depth estimation from sequences of stereo images is an important element in 3D vision. Owing to occlusions, imperfect settings and homogeneous luminance, accurate estimate of depth remains a challenging problem. Targetting view…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-17 Nantheera Anantrasirichai , Majid Geravand , David Braendler , David R. Bull

One of the possible dangers that older people face in their daily lives is falling. Occlusion is one of the biggest challenges of vision-based fall detection systems and degrades their detection performance considerably. To tackle this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Sara Khalili , Hoda Mohammadzade , Mohammad Mahdi Ahmadi

Facial action units (FAUs) are critical for fine-grained facial expression analysis. Although FAU detection has been actively studied using ideally high quality images, it was not thoroughly studied under heavily occluded conditions. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Minyang Jiang , Yongwei Wang , Martin J. McKeown , Z. Jane Wang

Current methods for 2D and 3D object understanding struggle with severe occlusions in busy urban environments, partly due to the lack of large-scale labeled ground-truth annotations for learning occlusion. In this work, we introduce a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Khiem Vuong , N. Dinesh Reddy , Robert Tamburo , Srinivasa G. Narasimhan

Detecting partially occluded objects is a difficult task. Our experimental results show that deep learning approaches, such as Faster R-CNN, are not robust at object detection under occlusion. Compositional convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Angtian Wang , Yihong Sun , Adam Kortylewski , Alan Yuille

In this work, we build upon existing methods for occlusion-aware 3D pose detection in videos. We implement a two stage architecture that consists of the stacked hourglass network to produce 2D pose predictions, which are then inputted into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Justin Wang , Edward Xu , Kangrui Xue , Lukasz Kidzinski

3D scene reconstruction from a single measurement is challenging, especially in the presence of occluded regions and specular materials, such as mirrors. We address these challenges by leveraging single-photon lidars. These lidars estimate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Tzofi Klinghoffer , Siddharth Somasundaram , Xiaoyu Xiang , Yuchen Fan , Christian Richardt , Akshat Dave , Ramesh Raskar , Rakesh Ranjan

In this article, we present a very lightweight neural network architecture, trained on stereo data pairs, which performs view synthesis from one single image. With the growing success of multi-view formats, this problem is indeed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Simon Evain , Christine Guillemot

Depth estimation is one of the essential tasks to be addressed when creating mobile autonomous systems. While monocular depth estimation methods have improved in recent times, depth completion provides more accurate and reliable depth maps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Wolfgang Boettcher , Lukas Hoyer , Ozan Unal , Ke Li , Dengxin Dai