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The semantic segmentation of nighttime scenes is a challenging problem that is key to impactful applications like self-driving cars. Yet, it has received little attention compared to its daytime counterpart. In this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Xueqing Deng , Peng Wang , Xiaochen Lian , Shawn Newsam

Deep neural networks have been widely studied in autonomous driving applications such as semantic segmentation or depth estimation. However, training a neural network in a supervised manner requires a large amount of annotated labels which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Dongseok Shim , H. Jin Kim

Semantic segmentation methods have achieved outstanding performance thanks to deep learning. Nevertheless, when such algorithms are deployed to new contexts not seen during training, it is necessary to collect and label scene-specific data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Daniele Di Mauro , Antonino Furnari , Giuseppe Patanè , Sebastiano Battiato , Giovanni Maria Farinella

In recent years, significant progress has been made in image recognition technology based on deep neural networks. However, improving recognition performance under low-light conditions remains a significant challenge. This study addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Seitaro Ono , Yuka Ogino , Takahiro Toizumi , Atsushi Ito , Masato Tsukada

Due to the lack of training labels and the difficulty of annotating, dealing with adverse driving conditions such as nighttime has posed a huge challenge to the perception system of autonomous vehicles. Therefore, adapting knowledge from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Fengyi Shen , Zador Pataki , Akhil Gurram , Ziyuan Liu , He Wang , Alois Knoll

Imitation learning (IL) enables agents to mimic expert behavior without reward signals but faces challenges in cross-domain scenarios with high-dimensional, noisy, and incomplete visual observations. To address this, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Minung Kim , Kawon Lee , Jungmo Kim , Sungho Choi , Seungyul Han

Semantic segmentation and lane detection are crucial tasks in autonomous driving systems. Conventional approaches predominantly rely on deep neural networks (DNNs), which incur high energy costs due to extensive analog-to-digital…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Yingjie Li , Daniel Robinson , Weilu Gao , Cunxi Yu

Medical image segmentation is a crucial method for assisting professionals in diagnosing various diseases through medical imaging. However, various factors such as noise, blurriness, and low contrast often hinder the accurate diagnosis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Jeonghyun Noh , Wangsu Jeon , Jinsun Park

Semantic segmentation is a key technology for autonomous vehicles to understand the surrounding scenes. The appealing performances of contemporary models usually come at the expense of heavy computations and lengthy inference time, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Yuanduo Hong , Huihui Pan , Weichao Sun , Yisong Jia

During the last half decade, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have triumphed over semantic segmentation, which is one of the core tasks in many applications such as autonomous driving and augmented reality. However, to train CNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-11 Yang Zhang , Philip David , Hassan Foroosh , Boqing Gong

While LiDAR data acquisition is easy, labeling for semantic segmentation remains highly time consuming and must therefore be done selectively. Active learning (AL) provides a solution that can iteratively and intelligently label a dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Ozan Unal , Dengxin Dai , Ali Tamer Unal , Luc Van Gool

Domain adaptation for semantic segmentation enables to alleviate the need for large-scale pixel-wise annotations. Recently, self-supervised learning (SSL) with a combination of image-to-image translation shows great effectiveness in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-16 Yiting Cheng , Fangyun Wei , Jianmin Bao , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Wenqiang Zhang

Night-Time Scene Parsing (NTSP) is essential to many vision applications, especially for autonomous driving. Most of the existing methods are proposed for day-time scene parsing. They rely on modeling pixel intensity-based spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Zhifeng Xie , Sen Wang , Ke Xu , Zhizhong Zhang , Xin Tan , Yuan Xie , Lizhuang Ma

Semantic segmentation for autonomous driving should be robust against various in-the-wild environments. Nighttime semantic segmentation is especially challenging due to a lack of annotated nighttime images and a large domain gap from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Hongjae Lee , Changwoo Han , Jun-Sang Yoo , Seung-Won Jung

In addition to low light, night images suffer degradation from light effects (e.g., glare, floodlight, etc). However, existing nighttime visibility enhancement methods generally focus on low-light regions, which neglects, or even amplifies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Shufan Pei , Junhong Lin , Wenxi Liu , Tiesong Zhao , Chia-Wen Lin

Drivable areas and curbs are critical traffic elements for autonomous driving, forming essential components of the vehicle visual perception system and ensuring driving safety. Deep neural networks (DNNs) have significantly improved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Fulong Ma , Daojie Peng , Jun Ma

Semantic segmentation using deep neural networks has been widely explored to generate high-level contextual information for autonomous vehicles. To acquire a complete $180^\circ$ semantic understanding of the forward surroundings, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Wei Zhou , Alex Zyner , Stewart Worrall , Eduardo Nebot

Real-time scene parsing is a fundamental feature for autonomous driving vehicles with multiple cameras. In this letter we demonstrate that sharing semantics between cameras with different perspectives and overlapped views can boost the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Zhenzhen Xiang , Anbo Bao , Jie Li , Jianbo Su

Semantic segmentation is an important task for scene understanding in self-driving cars and robotics, which aims to assign dense labels for all pixels in the image. Existing work typically improves semantic segmentation performance by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Li Wang , Dong Li , Han Liu , Jinzhang Peng , Lu Tian , Yi Shan

Medical image segmentation plays a crucial role in clinical workflows, but domain shift often leads to performance degradation when models are applied to unseen clinical domains. This challenge arises due to variations in imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Yingkai Wang , Yaoyao Zhu , Xiuding Cai , Yuhao Xiao , Haotian Wu , Yu Yao