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Understanding indoor scenes is crucial for urban studies. Considering the dynamic nature of indoor environments, effective semantic segmentation requires both real-time operation and high accuracy.To address this, we propose AsymFormer, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Siqi Du , Weixi Wang , Renzhong Guo , Ruisheng Wang , Yibin Tian , Shengjun Tang

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been the consensus for medical image segmentation tasks. However, they suffer from the limitation in modeling long-range dependencies and spatial correlations due to the nature of convolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Moein Heidari , Amirhossein Kazerouni , Milad Soltany , Reza Azad , Ehsan Khodapanah Aghdam , Julien Cohen-Adad , Dorit Merhof

In this paper, we aim to tackle the challenging few-shot segmentation task from a new perspective. Typical methods follow the paradigm to firstly learn prototypical features from support images and then match query features in pixel-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Siyu Jiao , Gengwei Zhang , Shant Navasardyan , Ling Chen , Yao Zhao , Yunchao Wei , Humphrey Shi

In this work, we introduce SPFormer, a novel Vision Transformer enhanced by superpixel representation. Addressing the limitations of traditional Vision Transformers' fixed-size, non-adaptive patch partitioning, SPFormer employs superpixels…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Jieru Mei , Liang-Chieh Chen , Alan Yuille , Cihang Xie

While CNN-based methods have been the cornerstone of medical image segmentation due to their promising performance and robustness, they suffer from limitations in capturing long-range dependencies. Transformer-based approaches are currently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Reza Azad , Yiwei Jia , Ehsan Khodapanah Aghdam , Julien Cohen-Adad , Dorit Merhof

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been the de facto standard in a diverse set of computer vision tasks for many years. Especially, deep neural networks based on seminal architectures such as U-shaped models with skip-connections or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-02 Reza Azad , Moein Heidari , Moein Shariatnia , Ehsan Khodapanah Aghdam , Sanaz Karimijafarbigloo , Ehsan Adeli , Dorit Merhof

Most recent scribble-supervised segmentation methods commonly adopt a CNN framework with an encoder-decoder architecture. Despite its multiple benefits, this framework generally can only capture small-range feature dependency for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Zihan Li , Yuan Zheng , Dandan Shan , Shuzhou Yang , Qingde Li , Beizhan Wang , Yuanting Zhang , Qingqi Hong , Dinggang Shen

This paper presents Contourformer, a real-time contour-based instance segmentation algorithm. The method is fully based on the DETR paradigm and achieves end-to-end inference through iterative and progressive mechanisms to optimize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Weiwei Yao , Chen Li , Minjun Xiong , Wenbo Dong , Hao Chen , Xiong Xiao

High-quality semantic segmentation relies on three key capabilities: global context modeling, local detail encoding, and multi-scale feature extraction. However, recent methods struggle to possess all these capabilities simultaneously.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Yunxiang Fu , Meng Lou , Yizhou Yu

Most existing methods realize 3D instance segmentation by extending those models used for 3D object detection or 3D semantic segmentation. However, these non-straightforward methods suffer from two drawbacks: 1) Imprecise bounding boxes or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Jiahao Sun , Chunmei Qing , Junpeng Tan , Xiangmin Xu

Existing semantic segmentation works have been mainly focused on designing effective decoders; however, the computational load introduced by the overall structure has long been ignored, which hinders their applications on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Bo Dong , Pichao Wang , Fan Wang

We present a mask-piloted Transformer which improves masked-attention in Mask2Former for image segmentation. The improvement is based on our observation that Mask2Former suffers from inconsistent mask predictions between consecutive decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Hao Zhang , Feng Li , Huaizhe Xu , Shijia Huang , Shilong Liu , Lionel M. Ni , Lei Zhang

In this paper, we present DevFormer, a novel transformer-based architecture for addressing the complex and computationally demanding problem of hardware design optimization. Despite the demonstrated efficacy of transformers in domains…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Haeyeon Kim , Minsu Kim , Federico Berto , Joungho Kim , Jinkyoo Park

The quadratic complexity of standard self-attention severely limits the application of Transformer-based models to long-context tasks. While efficient Transformer variants exist, they often require architectural changes and costly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Jiangshu Du , Wenpeng Yin , Philip Yu

Semantic segmentation necessitates approaches that learn high-level characteristics while dealing with enormous amounts of data. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can learn unique and adaptive features to achieve this aim. However, due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Hasan AlMarzouqi , Lyes Saad Saoud

Most existing transformer based video instance segmentation methods extract per frame features independently, hence it is challenging to solve the appearance deformation problem. In this paper, we observe the temporal information is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Zhenghao Zhang , Fangtao Shao , Zuozhuo Dai , Siyu Zhu

Single encoder-decoder methodologies for semantic segmentation are reaching their peak in terms of segmentation quality and efficiency per number of layers. To address these limitations, we propose a new architecture based on a decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Gabriel L. Oliveira , Senthil Yogamani , Wolfram Burgard , Thomas Brox

Accurate and efficient brain tumor segmentation remains a critical challenge in neuroimaging due to the heterogeneous nature of tumor subregions and the high computational cost of volumetric inference. In this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Fatemeh Ziaeetabar

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental task in multimedia processing, which can be used for analyzing, understanding, editing contents of images and videos, among others. To accelerate the analysis of multimedia data, existing segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Zhiyan Wang , Deyin Liu , Lin Yuanbo Wu , Song Wang , Xin Guo , Lin Qi

Referring image segmentation aims to segment an object referred to by natural language expression from an image. The primary challenge lies in the efficient propagation of fine-grained semantic information from textual features to visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Yichen Yan , Xingjian He , Sihan Chen , Jing Liu