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With the need of fast retrieval speed and small memory footprint, document hashing has been playing a crucial role in large-scale information retrieval. To generate high-quality hashing code, both semantics and neighborhood information are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Zijing Ou , Qinliang Su , Jianxing Yu , Bang Liu , Jingwen Wang , Ruihui Zhao , Changyou Chen , Yefeng Zheng

Self-supervised representation learning for visual pre-training has achieved remarkable success with sample (instance or pixel) discrimination and semantics discovery of instance, whereas there still exists a non-negligible gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Xiaoni Li , Yu Zhou , Yifei Zhang , Aoting Zhang , Wei Wang , Ning Jiang , Haiying Wu , Weiping Wang

Gaussian mixture block models are distributions over graphs that strive to model modern networks: to generate a graph from such a model, we associate each vertex $i$ with a latent feature vector $u_i \in \mathbb{R}^d$ sampled from a mixture…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-04-12 Shuangping Li , Tselil Schramm

Structure-guided image completion aims to inpaint a local region of an image according to an input guidance map from users. While such a task enables many practical applications for interactive editing, existing methods often struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Haitian Zheng , Zhe Lin , Jingwan Lu , Scott Cohen , Eli Shechtman , Connelly Barnes , Jianming Zhang , Qing Liu , Yuqian Zhou , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Jiebo Luo

As a fundamental task in computer vision, semantic segmentation is widely applied in fields such as autonomous driving, remote sensing image analysis, and medical image processing. In recent years, Transformer-based segmentation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Tai An , Weiqiang Huang , Da Xu , Qingyuan He , Jiacheng Hu , Yujia Lou

The semantic segmentation (SS) task aims to create a dense classification by labeling at the pixel level each object present on images. Convolutional neural network (CNN) approaches have been widely used, and exhibited the best results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Darwin Saire , Adín Ramírez Rivera

Unsupervised semantic segmentation aims to discover groupings within and across images that capture object and view-invariance of a category without external supervision. Grouping naturally has levels of granularity, creating ambiguity in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Tsung-Wei Ke , Jyh-Jing Hwang , Yunhui Guo , Xudong Wang , Stella X. Yu

The recent emergence of deep learning has led to a great deal of work on designing supervised deep semantic segmentation algorithms. As in many tasks sufficient pixel-level labels are very difficult to obtain, we propose a method which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Matthias Schwab , Agnes Mayr , Markus Haltmeier

Semantic instance segmentation remains a challenging task. In this work we propose to tackle the problem with a discriminative loss function, operating at the pixel level, that encourages a convolutional network to produce a representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Bert De Brabandere , Davy Neven , Luc Van Gool

This paper studies the context aggregation problem in semantic image segmentation. The existing researches focus on improving the pixel representations by aggregating the contextual information within individual images. Though impressive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Zhenchao Jin , Tao Gong , Dongdong Yu , Qi Chu , Jian Wang , Changhu Wang , Jie Shao

Learning a common representation space between vision and language allows deep networks to relate objects in the image to the corresponding semantic meaning. We present a model that learns a shared Gaussian mixture representation imposing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Stephan Alaniz , Marco Federici , Zeynep Akata

Semantic scene completion is the task of jointly estimating 3D geometry and semantics of objects and surfaces within a given extent. This is a particularly challenging task on real-world data that is sparse and occluded. We propose a scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Christoph B. Rist , David Emmerichs , Markus Enzweiler , Dariu M. Gavrila

Semantic segmentation and depth completion are two challenging tasks in scene understanding, and they are widely used in robotics and autonomous driving. Although several works are proposed to jointly train these two tasks using some small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Chongzhen Zhang , Yang Tang , Chaoqiang Zhao , Qiyu Sun , Zhencheng Ye , Jürgen Kurths

Along with predictive performance and runtime speed, reliability is a key requirement for real-world semantic segmentation. Reliability encompasses robustness, predictive uncertainty and reduced bias. To improve reliability, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Gianni Franchi , Nacim Belkhir , Mai Lan Ha , Yufei Hu , Andrei Bursuc , Volker Blanz , Angela Yao

Models for semantic segmentation require a large amount of hand-labeled training data which is costly and time-consuming to produce. For this purpose, we present a label fusion framework that is capable of improving semantic pixel labels of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Florian Fervers , Timo Breuer , Gregor Stachowiak , Sebastian Bullinger , Christoph Bodensteiner , Michael Arens

In this paper, we develop a high-dimensional map building technique that incorporates raw pixelated semantic measurements into the map representation. The proposed technique uses Gaussian Processes (GPs) multi-class classification for map…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Maani Ghaffari Jadidi , Lu Gan , Steven A. Parkison , Jie Li , Ryan M. Eustice

Accurate estimation of the positions and shapes of microscale objects is crucial for automated imaging-guided manipulation using a non-contact technique such as optical tweezers. Perception methods that use traditional computer vision…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-09 Ekta U. Samani , Wei Guo , Ashis G. Banerjee

Visual perception plays a pivotal role in enabling autonomous behavior, offering a cost-effective and efficient alternative to complex multi-sensor systems. However, robust segmentation remains a challenge in complex scenarios. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Hewen Xiao , Jie Mei , Guangfu Ma , Weiren Wu

Mixture models, such as Gaussian mixture models, are widely used in machine learning to represent complex data distributions. A key challenge, especially in high-dimensional settings, is to determine the mixture order and estimate the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Srećko Đurašinović , Jean-Bernard Lasserre , Victor Magron

Semantic segmentation (i.e. image parsing) aims to annotate each image pixel with its corresponding semantic class label. Spatially consistent labeling of the image requires an accurate description and modeling of the local contextual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Hasan F. Ates , Sercan Sunetci