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Object detection is the task of detecting objects in an image. In this task, the detection of small objects is particularly difficult. Other than the small size, it is also accompanied by difficulties due to blur, occlusion, and so on.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Da Huo , Marc A. Kastner , Tingwei Liu , Yasutomo Kawanishi , Takatsugu Hirayama , Takahiro Komamizu , Ichiro Ide

Object detection in aerial images is a fundamental research topic in the geoscience and remote sensing domain. However, the advanced approaches on this topic mainly focus on designing the elaborate backbones or head networks but ignore neck…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Yuchen Shen , Dong Zhang , Zhihao Song , Xuesong Jiang , Qiaolin Ye

Object detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) images poses significant challenges due to complex scale variations and class imbalance among objects. Existing methods often address these challenges separately, overlooking the intricate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Zhenteng Li , Sheng Lian , Dengfeng Pan , Youlin Wang , Wei Liu

The goal of object detection is to determine the class and location of objects in an image. This paper proposes a novel anchor-free, two-stage framework which first extracts a number of object proposals by finding potential corner keypoint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Kaiwen Duan , Lingxi Xie , Honggang Qi , Song Bai , Qingming Huang , Qi Tian

Weakly supervised object detection aims at learning precise object detectors, given image category labels. In recent prevailing works, this problem is generally formulated as a multiple instance learning module guided by an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Xiaoyan Li , Meina Kan , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Small object detection under complex backgrounds remains a challenging task due to severe feature degradation, weak semantic representation, and inaccurate localization caused by downsampling operations and background interference. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Wenguang Tao , Xiaotian Wang , Tian Yan , Yi Wang , Jie Yan

Deep learning has revolutionized object detection thanks to large-scale datasets, but their object categories are still arguably very limited. In this paper, we attempt to enrich such categories by addressing the one-shot object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Xiang Li , Lin Zhang , Yau Pun Chen , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

Compared with still image object detection, video object detection (VOD) needs to particularly concern the high across-frame variation in object appearance, and the diverse deterioration in some frames. In principle, the detection in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Yuheng Shi , Tong Zhang , Xiaojie Guo

The past few years have seen an increased interest in aerial image object detection due to its critical value to large-scale geo-scientific research like environmental studies, urban planning, and intelligence monitoring. However, the task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Liya Wang , Alex Tien

In this paper, we propose a method for ensembling the outputs of multiple object detectors for improving detection performance and precision of bounding boxes on image data. We further extend it to video data by proposing a two-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Kateryna Chumachenko , Jenni Raitoharju , Alexandros Iosifidis , Moncef Gabbouj

Drones or UAVs, equipped with different sensors, have been deployed in many places especially for urban traffic monitoring or last-mile delivery. It provides the ability to control the different aspects of traffic given real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-17 George Adaimi , Sven Kreiss , Alexandre Alahi

Space objects in Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) present significant detection challenges in optical imaging due to weak signals, complex stellar backgrounds, and environmental interference. In this paper, we enhance high-frequency features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Xiaoqing Lan , Biqiao Xin , Bingshu Wang , Han Zhang , Rui Zhu , Laixian Zhang

In this paper, we focus on exploring the fusion of images and point clouds for 3D object detection in view of the complementary nature of the two modalities, i.e., images possess more semantic information while point clouds specialize in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Ming Zhu , Chao Ma , Pan Ji , Xiaokang Yang

This paper presents a new high resolution aerial images dataset in which moving objects are labelled manually. It aims to contribute to the evaluation of the moving object detection methods for moving cameras. The problem of recognizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Ibrahim Delibasoglu

The past few years have witnessed the immense success of object detection, while current excellent detectors struggle on tackling size-limited instances. Concretely, the well-known challenge of low overlaps between the priors and object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Xiang Yuan , Gong Cheng , Kebing Yan , Qinghua Zeng , Junwei Han

One-stage object detectors are trained by optimizing classification-loss and localization-loss simultaneously, with the former suffering much from extreme foreground-background class imbalance issue due to the large number of anchors. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Kean Chen , Jianguo Li , Weiyao Lin , John See , Ji Wang , Lingyu Duan , Zhibo Chen , Changwei He , Junni Zou

Automatic multi-class object detection in remote sensing images in unconstrained scenarios is of high interest for several applications including traffic monitoring and disaster management. The huge variation in object scale, orientation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Seyed Majid Azimi , Eleonora Vig , Reza Bahmanyar , Marco Körner , Peter Reinartz

Detecting objects from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) is often hindered by a large number of small objects, resulting in low detection accuracy. To address this issue, mainstream approaches typically utilize multi-stage inferences. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Fan Liu , Liang Yao , Chuanyi Zhang , Ting Wu , Xinlei Zhang , Xiruo Jiang , Jun Zhou

For many automated driving functions, a highly accurate perception of the vehicle environment is a crucial prerequisite. Modern high-resolution radar sensors generate multiple radar targets per object, which makes these sensors particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Andreas Danzer , Thomas Griebel , Martin Bach , Klaus Dietmayer

Embedded flight devices with visual capabilities have become essential for a wide range of applications. In aerial image detection, while many existing methods have partially addressed the issue of small target detection, challenges remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Yao Xiao , Tingfa Xu , Yu Xin , Jianan Li
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