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Multi-modal crowd counting is a crucial task that uses multi-modal cues to estimate the number of people in crowded scenes. To overcome the gap between different modalities, we propose a modal emulation-based two-pass multi-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Chenhao Wang , Xiaopeng Hong , Zhiheng Ma , Yupeng Wei , Yabin Wang , Xiaopeng Fan

RGB-Thermal (T) crowd counting aims to integrate visible-spectrum and thermal infrared information to improve the robustness of crowd density estimation in complex scenes. Although existing studies generally improve counting accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jinghao Shi , Mengqi Lei , Kunliang He , Yun Li , Wei Bao , Siqi Li

Crowd counting is a challenging task due to the large variations in crowd distributions. Previous methods tend to tackle the whole image with a single fixed structure, which is unable to handle diverse complicated scenes with different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Zhikang Zou , Yu Cheng , Xiaoye Qu , Shouling Ji , Xiaoxiao Guo , Pan Zhou

Current crowd-counting models often rely on single-modal inputs, such as visual images or wireless signal data, which can result in significant information loss and suboptimal recognition performance. To address these shortcomings, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Zhe Cui , Yuli Li , Le-Nam Tran

Recently, the attention-enriched encoder-decoder framework has aroused great interest in image captioning due to its overwhelming progress. Many visual attention models directly leverage meaningful regions to generate image descriptions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Mozhgan Pourkeshavarz , Shahabedin Nabavi , Mohsen Ebrahimi Moghaddam , Mehrnoush Shamsfard

Channel attention mechanisms in convolutional neural networks have been proven to be effective in various computer vision tasks. However, the performance improvement comes with additional model complexity and computation cost. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Krushi Patel , Guanghui Wang

A major challenge for video captioning is to combine audio and visual cues. Existing multi-modal fusion methods have shown encouraging results in video understanding. However, the temporal structures of multiple modalities at different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Xin Wang , Yuan-Fang Wang , William Yang Wang

Video-based person re-identification (ReID) is challenging due to the presence of various interferences in video frames. Recent approaches handle this problem using temporal aggregation strategies. In this work, we propose a novel Context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Kan Wang , Changxing Ding , Jianxin Pang , Xiangmin Xu

Recognizing objects from simultaneously sensed photometric (RGB) and depth channels is a fundamental yet practical problem in many machine vision applications such as robot grasping and autonomous driving. In this paper, we address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-26 Guanbin Li , Yukang Gan , Hejun Wu , Nong Xiao , Liang Lin

Visual attention has been successfully applied in structural prediction tasks such as visual captioning and question answering. Existing visual attention models are generally spatial, i.e., the attention is modeled as spatial probabilities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Long Chen , Hanwang Zhang , Jun Xiao , Liqiang Nie , Jian Shao , Wei Liu , Tat-Seng Chua

Crowd counting is an important vision task, which faces challenges on continuous scale variation within a given scene and huge density shift both within and across images. These challenges are typically addressed using multi-column…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Mingjie Wang , Hao Cai , Jun Zhou , Minglun Gong

In the field of crowd counting, the current mainstream CNN-based regression methods simply extract the density information of pedestrians without finding the position of each person. This makes the output of the network often found to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Yi Hou , Chengyang Li , Fan Yang , Cong Ma , Liping Zhu , Yuan Li , Huizhu Jia , Xiaodong Xie

Modern Web systems such as social media and e-commerce contain rich contents expressed in images and text. Leveraging information from multi-modalities can improve the performance of machine learning tasks such as classification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Huidong Liu , Shaoyuan Xu , Jinmiao Fu , Yang Liu , Ning Xie , Chien-Chih Wang , Bryan Wang , Yi Sun

We propose Dual Cross-Attention (DCA), a simple yet effective attention module that is able to enhance skip-connections in U-Net-based architectures for medical image segmentation. DCA addresses the semantic gap between encoder and decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Gorkem Can Ates , Prasoon Mohan , Emrah Celik

Recently the crowd counting has received more and more attention. Especially the technology of high-density environment has become an important research content, and the relevant methods for the existence of extremely dense crowd are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Mengxiao Tian , Hao Guo , Chengjiang Long

Multi-headed Attention's (MHA) quadratic compute and linearly growing KV-cache make long-context transformers expensive to train and serve. Prior works such as Grouped Query Attention (GQA) and Multi-Latent Attention (MLA) shrink the cache,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Tomas Figliolia , Nicholas Alonso , Rishi Iyer , Quentin Anthony , Beren Millidge

In this paper, we address the challenging problem of crowd counting in congested scenes. Specifically, we present Inverse Attention Guided Deep Crowd Counting Network (IA-DCCN) that efficiently infuses segmentation information through an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

Characteristics such as low contrast and significant organ shape variations are often exhibited in medical images. The improvement of segmentation performance in medical imaging is limited by the generally insufficient adaptive capabilities…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 Hejun Huang , Zuguo Chen , Ying Zou , Ming Lu , Chaoyang Chen

More information leads to better decisions and predictions, right? Confirming this hypothesis, several studies concluded that the simultaneous use of optical and thermal images leads to better predictions in crowd counting. However, the way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Martin Thißen , Elke Hergenröther

This paper presents a module, Spatial Cross-scale Convolution (SCSC), which is verified to be effective in improving both CNNs and Transformers. Nowadays, CNNs and Transformers have been successful in a variety of tasks. Especially for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Xijun Wang , Xiaojie Chu , Chunrui Han , Xiangyu Zhang