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Object detection is a basic computer vision task to loccalize and categorize objects in a given image. Most state-of-the-art detection methods utilize a fixed number of proposals as an intermediate representation of object candidates, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Yiming Cui , Linjie Yang , Ding Liu

The rotational Doppler effect, for which the frequency shift is proportional to the light's orbital angular momentum $\ell$ and the object's rotational speed ($\Delta f \propto\ell \Omega$), has proven to be a powerful tool for detecting…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-22 Juedong Yang , Yuan Li , Wuhong Zhang , Lixiang Chen

3D object detection from monocular image(s) is a challenging and long-standing problem of computer vision. To combine information from different perspectives without troublesome 2D instance tracking, recent methods tend to aggregate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Jianlin Liu , Zhuofei Huang , Dihe Huang , Shang Xu , Ying Chen , Yong Liu

Road curb detection is very important and necessary for autonomous driving because it can improve the safety and robustness of robot navigation in the outdoor environment. In this paper, a novel road curb detection method based on tensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Yilong Zhu , Dong Han , Bohuan Xue , Jianhao Jiao , Zuhao Zou , Ming Liu , Rui Fan

Sunspot area data are important for studying solar activity and its long term variations. At the Debrecen Heliophysical Observatory, we compiled three sunspot catalogues: the Debrecen Photoheliographic Data (DPD), the SDO/HMI Debrecen Data…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-13 L. Győri , A. Ludmány , T. Baranyi

This study investigates object presence detection and localization in remote sensing imagery, focusing on solar panel recognition. We explore different levels of supervision, evaluating three models: a fully supervised object detector, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Maarten Burger , Rob Wijnhoven , Shaodi You

Anomaly detection is a critical problem in the manufacturing industry. In many applications, images of objects to be analyzed are captured from multiple perspectives which can be exploited to improve the robustness of anomaly detection. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Peter Jakob , Manav Madan , Tobias Schmid-Schirling , Abhinav Valada

Flare spot is one type of flare artifact caused by a number of conditions, frequently provoked by one or more high-luminance sources within or close to the camera field of view. When light rays coming from a high-luminance source reach the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-10 Patricia Vitoria , Coloma Ballester

The distribution of the sunspot group size (area) and its dependence on the level of solar activity is studied. It is shown that the fraction of small groups is not constant but decreases with the level of solar activity so that high solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 I. G. Usoskin , G. A. Kovaltsov , T. Chatzistergos

While modern visual recognition systems have made significant advancements, many continue to struggle with the open problem of learning from few exemplars. This paper focuses on the task of object detection in the setting where object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Phi Vu Tran

Not only source catalogs are extracted from astronomy observations. Their sky coverage is always carefully recorded and used in statistical analyses, such as correlation and luminosity function studies. Here we present a novel method for…

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We introduce a new method, rooted in estimation theory, to detect individual atoms in site-resolved images of microtrap arrays, such as optical lattices or optical tweezers arrays. Using labelled test images, we demonstrate drastic…

This paper addresses the automatic recognition of handwritten temperature values in weather records. The localization of table cells is based on line detection using projection profiles. Further, a stroke-preserving line removal method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-04-29 Manuel Keglevic , Robert Sablatnig

In this paper, we propose a method for keypoint discovery from a 2D image using image-level supervision. Recent works on unsupervised keypoint discovery reliably discover keypoints of aligned instances. However, when the target instances…

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In Computer Vision, colour-based spatial techniquesoften assume a static skin colour model. However, skin colour perceived by a camera can change when lighting changes. In common real environment multiple light sources impinge on the skin.…

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Change detection and irregular object extraction in 3D point clouds is a challenging task that is of high importance not only for autonomous navigation but also for updating existing digital twin models of various industrial environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Nikolaos Stathoulopoulos , Anton Koval , George Nikolakopoulos

A common limitation of experiments using color centers in diamond is the poor photon collection efficiency of microscope objectives due to refraction at the diamond interface. We present a simple and effective technique to detect a large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 D. Le Sage , L. M. Pham , N. Bar-Gill , C. Belthangady , M. D. Lukin , A. Yacoby , R. L. Walsworth

In recent years many works have shown that unsupervised Machine Learning (ML) can help detect unusual objects and uncover trends in large astronomical datasets, but a few challenges remain. We show here, for example, that different methods,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-19 Itamar Reis , Michael Rotman , Dovi Poznanski , J. Xavier Prochaska , Lior Wolf

Change detection from traditional \added{2D} optical images has limited capability to model the changes in the height or shape of objects. Change detection using 3D point cloud \added{from photogrammetry or LiDAR surveying} can fill this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Iris de Gélis , Sudipan Saha , Muhammad Shahzad , Thomas Corpetti , Sébastien Lefèvre , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Publicly available satellite imagery can be an ubiquitous, cheap, and powerful tool for vehicle localisation when a prior sensor map is unavailable. However, satellite images are not directly comparable to data from ground range sensors…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Tim Y. Tang , Daniele De Martini , Shangzhe Wu , Paul Newman