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Camouflaged object detection segments objects with intrinsic similarity and edge disruption. Current detection methods rely on accumulated complex components. Each approach adds components such as boundary modules, attention mechanisms, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Baber Jan , Saeed Anwar , Aiman H. El-Maleh , Abdul Jabbar Siddiqui , Abdul Bais

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive study on a new task called collaborative camouflaged object detection (CoCOD), which aims to simultaneously detect camouflaged objects with the same properties from a group of relevant images. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Cong Zhang , Hongbo Bi , Tian-Zhu Xiang , Ranwan Wu , Jinghui Tong , Xiufang Wang

Recently, biological perception has been a powerful tool for handling the camouflaged object detection (COD) task. However, most existing methods are heavily dependent on the local spatial information of diverse scales from convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Yanguang Sun , Hanyu Xuan , Jian Yang , Lei Luo

Camouflaged object detection (COD) aims to detect/segment camouflaged objects embedded in the environment, which has attracted increasing attention over the past decades. Although several COD methods have been developed, they still suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Tao Zhou , Yi Zhou , Chen Gong , Jian Yang , Yu Zhang

Camouflaged object detection (COD) aims to identify the objects that conceal themselves in natural scenes. Accurate COD suffers from a number of challenges associated with low boundary contrast and the large variation of object appearances,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Geng Chen , Si-Jie Liu , Yu-Jia Sun , Ge-Peng Ji , Ya-Feng Wu , Tao Zhou

The task of Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) aims to accurately segment camouflaged objects that integrated into the environment, which is more challenging than ordinary detection as the texture between the target and background is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Yuxuan Song , Xinyue Li , Lin Qi

Recent camouflaged object detection (COD) attempts to segment objects visually blended into their surroundings, which is extremely complex and difficult in real-world scenarios. Apart from the high intrinsic similarity between camouflaged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Youwei Pang , Xiaoqi Zhao , Tian-Zhu Xiang , Lihe Zhang , Huchuan Lu

Concealed object detection (COD) in cluttered scenes is significant for various image processing applications. However, due to that concealed objects are always similar to their background, it is extremely hard to distinguish them. Here,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yuhan Kang , Qingpeng Li , Leyuan Fang , Jian Zhao , Xuelong Li

Preys in the wild evolve to be camouflaged to avoid being recognized by predators. In this way, camouflage acts as a key defence mechanism across species that is critical to survival. To detect and segment the whole scope of a camouflaged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Yunqiu Lv , Jing Zhang , Yuchao Dai , Aixuan Li , Nick Barnes , Deng-Ping Fan

Camouflaged object detection (COD) presents a persistent challenge in accurately identifying objects that seamlessly blend into their surroundings. However, most existing COD models overlook the fact that visual systems operate within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-12 Xinran Liua , Lin Qia , Yuxuan Songa , Qi Wen

We present the first systematic study on concealed object detection (COD), which aims to identify objects that are "perfectly" embedded in their background. The high intrinsic similarities between the concealed objects and their background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Deng-Ping Fan , Ge-Peng Ji , Ming-Ming Cheng , Ling Shao

Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) aims to segment objects that blend seamlessly into complex backgrounds, with growing interest in exploiting additional visual modalities to enhance robustness through complementary information. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Hao Wang , Jiqing Zhang , Xin Yang , Baocai Yin , Lu Jiang , Zetian Mi , Huibing Wang

Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) demands models to expeditiously and accurately distinguish objects which conceal themselves seamlessly in the environment. Owing to the subtle differences and ambiguous boundaries, COD is not only a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Huafeng Chen , Dian Shao , Guangqian Guo , Shan Gao

Camouflaged Object Detection (COD) is a challenging task in computer vision due to the high similarity between camouflaged objects and their surroundings. Existing COD methods primarily employ semantic segmentation, which suffers from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Zhongxi Chen , Ke Sun , Xianming Lin , Rongrong Ji

Confidence-aware learning is proven as an effective solution to prevent networks becoming overconfident. We present a confidence-aware camouflaged object detection framework using dynamic supervision to produce both accurate camouflage map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Jiawei Liu , Jing Zhang , Nick Barnes

Camouflaged object detection (COD) primarily relies on semantic or instance segmentation methods. While these methods have made significant advancements in identifying the contours of camouflaged objects, they may be inefficient or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Zhimeng Xin , Tianxu Wu , Shiming Chen , Shuo Ye , Zijing Xie , Yixiong Zou , Xinge You , Yufei Guo

Camouflaged Object Detection is challenging due to the high degree of similarity between camouflaged objects and their surrounding backgrounds. Current COD methods mainly rely on edge extraction in the spatial domain and local pixel-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Song Yu , Yang Hu , Haokang Ding , Zhifang Liao , Yucheng Song

Existing camouflaged object detection (COD) methods rely heavily on large-scale datasets with pixel-wise annotations. However, due to the ambiguous boundary, annotating camouflage objects pixel-wisely is very time-consuming and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Ruozhen He , Qihua Dong , Jiaying Lin , Rynson W. H. Lau

Camouflaged objects are seamlessly blended in with their surroundings, which brings a challenging detection task in computer vision. Optimizing a convolutional neural network (CNN) for camouflaged object detection (COD) tends to activate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Wei Sun , Chengao Liu , Linyan Zhang , Yu Li , Pengxu Wei , Chang Liu , Jialing Zou , Jianbin Jiao , Qixiang Ye

Camouflaged object detection (COD) aims to segment camouflaged objects hiding in the environment, which is challenging due to the similar appearance of camouflaged objects and their surroundings. Research in biology suggests depth can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Mochu Xiang , Jing Zhang , Yunqiu Lv , Aixuan Li , Yiran Zhong , Yuchao Dai