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In this work, we present a fast target detection framework for real-world robotics applications. Considering that an intelligent agent attends to a task-specific object target during execution, our goal is to detect the object efficiently.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-24 Went Luan , Yezhou Yang , Cornelia Fermuller , John S. Baras

Transparent surfaces, such as glass, transmit most of the visible light that falls on them, making accurate pose estimation challenging. We propose a method to locate glass objects to millimetre accuracy using a simple Laser Range Finder…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Nicholas Adrian , Quang-Cuong Pham

Computer vision algorithms are powerful tools in astronomical image analyses, especially when automation of object detection and extraction is required. Modern object detection algorithms in astronomy are oriented towards detection of stars…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-16 Dino Bektešević , Dejan Vinković

In this paper, we propose a novel object detection framework named "Deep Regionlets" by establishing a bridge between deep neural networks and conventional detection schema for accurate generic object detection. Motivated by the abilities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Hongyu Xu , Xutao Lv , Xiaoyu Wang , Zhou Ren , Navaneeth Bodla , Rama Chellappa

Lens modeling is the key to successful and meaningful automated strong galaxy-scale gravitational lens detection. We have implemented a lens-modeling "robot" that treats every bright red galaxy (BRG) in a large imaging survey as a potential…

Strong lensing in galaxy clusters probes properties of dense cores of dark matter halos in mass, studies the distant universe at flux levels and spatial resolutions otherwise unavailable, and constrains cosmological models independently.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-04 Peng Jia , Ruiqi Sun , Nan Li , Yu Song , Runyu Ning , Hongyan Wei , Rui Luo

We present a novel method for extracting moving objects from TESS data using machine learning. Our approach uses two stacked 3D U-Nets with skip connections, which we call a W-Net, to filter background and identify pixels containing moving…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 Brian P. Powell , Jorge Martinez-Palomera , Amy Tuson , Christina Hedges , Jessie Dotson , Jordan Caraballo-Vega

Much of the focus in the object detection literature has been on the problem of identifying the bounding box of a particular class of object in an image. Yet, in contexts such as robotics and augmented reality, it is often necessary to find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Jean-Philippe Mercier , Mathieu Garon , Philippe Giguère , Jean-François Lalonde

This study addresses the evolving challenges in urban traffic monitoring detection systems based on fisheye lens cameras by proposing a framework that improves the efficacy and accuracy of these systems. In the context of urban…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Dai Quoc Tran , Armstrong Aboah , Yuntae Jeon , Maged Shoman , Minsoo Park , Seunghee Park

Searching for small objects in large images is a task that is both challenging for current deep learning systems and important in numerous real-world applications, such as remote sensing and medical imaging. Thorough scanning of very large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Nathan Drenkow , Philippe Burlina , Neil Fendley , Onyekachi Odoemene , Jared Markowitz

Object detection, one of the most fundamental and challenging problems in computer vision, seeks to locate object instances from a large number of predefined categories in natural images. Deep learning techniques have emerged as a powerful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Li Liu , Wanli Ouyang , Xiaogang Wang , Paul Fieguth , Jie Chen , Xinwang Liu , Matti Pietikäinen

Observations from ground based telescopes are affected by the presence of the Earth atmosphere, which severely perturbs them. The use of adaptive optics techniques has allowed us to partly beat this limitation. However, image selection or…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-17 A. Asensio Ramos , N. Olspert

Forthcoming surveys such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) and Euclid necessitate automatic and efficient identification methods of strong lensing systems. We present a strong lensing identification approach that utilizes a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-29 Camille Avestruz , Nan Li , Hanjue Zhu , Matthew Lightman , Thomas E. Collett , Wentao Luo

We present a novel machine learning based approach for detecting galaxy-scale gravitational lenses from interferometric data, specifically those taken with the International LOFAR Telescope (ILT), which is observing the northern radio sky…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-08-03 S. Rezaei , J. P. McKean , M. Biehl , W. de Roo1 , A. Lafontaine

Detecting objects in 3D LiDAR data is a core technology for autonomous driving and other robotics applications. Although LiDAR data is acquired over time, most of the 3D object detection algorithms propose object bounding boxes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Rui Huang , Wanyue Zhang , Abhijit Kundu , Caroline Pantofaru , David A Ross , Thomas Funkhouser , Alireza Fathi

The widespread use of charts and infographics as a means of data visualization in various domains has inspired recent research in automated chart understanding. However, information extraction from chart images is a complex multitasked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Osama Mustafa , Muhammad Khizer Ali , Momina Moetesum , Imran Siddiqi

Recent object detection systems rely on two critical steps: (1) a set of object proposals is predicted as efficiently as possible, and (2) this set of candidate proposals is then passed to an object classifier. Such approaches have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-02 Pedro O. Pinheiro , Ronan Collobert , Piotr Dollar

The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA), as a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) onboard the Einstein Probe (EP) satellite, is the first lobster-eye focusing X-ray telescope with a considerably large field-of-view (FoV)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-26 Huaqing Cheng , Hai-Wu Pan , Yuan Liu , Jingwei Hu , Haonan Yang , Donghua Zhao , Zhixing Ling , He-Yang Liu , Yifan Chen , Xiaojin Sun , Longhui Li , Ge Jin , Chen Zhang , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Weimin Yuan

In this paper, we propose a general and efficient pre-training paradigm, Montage pre-training, for object detection. Montage pre-training needs only the target detection dataset while taking only 1/4 computational resources compared to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Dongzhan Zhou , Xinchi Zhou , Hongwen Zhang , Shuai Yi , Wanli Ouyang

Object detection is a fundamental visual recognition problem in computer vision and has been widely studied in the past decades. Visual object detection aims to find objects of certain target classes with precise localization in a given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Xiongwei Wu , Doyen Sahoo , Steven C. H. Hoi