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In this paper, we propose a novel query design for the transformer-based object detection. In previous transformer-based detectors, the object queries are a set of learned embeddings. However, each learned embedding does not have an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Yingming Wang , Xiangyu Zhang , Tong Yang , Jian Sun

Object detection with Transformers (DETR) has achieved a competitive performance over traditional detectors, such as Faster R-CNN. However, the potential of DETR remains largely unexplored for the more challenging task of arbitrary-oriented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Teli Ma , Mingyuan Mao , Honghui Zheng , Peng Gao , Xiaodi Wang , Shumin Han , Errui Ding , Baochang Zhang , David Doermann

We present in this paper a novel denoising training method to speedup DETR (DEtection TRansformer) training and offer a deepened understanding of the slow convergence issue of DETR-like methods. We show that the slow convergence results…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Feng Li , Hao Zhang , Shilong Liu , Jian Guo , Lionel M. Ni , Lei Zhang

We introduce DEIM, an innovative and efficient training framework designed to accelerate convergence in real-time object detection with Transformer-based architectures (DETR). To mitigate the sparse supervision inherent in one-to-one (O2O)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Shihua Huang , Zhichao Lu , Xiaodong Cun , Yongjun Yu , Xiao Zhou , Xi Shen

This paper presents a general scheme for enhancing the convergence and performance of DETR (DEtection TRansformer). We investigate the slow convergence problem in transformers from a new perspective, suggesting that it arises from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Xiuquan Hou , Meiqin Liu , Senlin Zhang , Ping Wei , Badong Chen , Xuguang Lan

Motivated by the remarkable achievements of DETR-based approaches on COCO object detection and segmentation benchmarks, recent endeavors have been directed towards elevating their performance through self-supervised pre-training of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Yan Ma , Weicong Liang , Bohan Chen , Yiduo Hao , Bojian Hou , Xiangyu Yue , Chao Zhang , Yuhui Yuan

The accurate detection of suspicious regions in medical images is an error-prone and time-consuming process required by many routinely performed diagnostic procedures. To support clinicians during this difficult task, several automated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Marc K. Ickler , Michael Baumgartner , Saikat Roy , Tassilo Wald , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

In this paper, we provide the observation that too few queries assigned as positive samples in DETR with one-to-one set matching leads to sparse supervision on the encoder's output which considerably hurt the discriminative feature learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Zhuofan Zong , Guanglu Song , Yu Liu

Modern detection transformers (DETRs) use a set of object queries to predict a list of bounding boxes, sort them by their classification confidence scores, and select the top-ranked predictions as the final detection results for the given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Yifan Pu , Weicong Liang , Yiduo Hao , Yuhui Yuan , Yukang Yang , Chao Zhang , Han Hu , Gao Huang

Real-time object detection is crucial for real-world applications as it requires high accuracy with low latency. While Detection Transformers (DETR) have demonstrated significant performance improvements, current real-time DETR models are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Jiannan Huang , Aditya Kane , Fengzhe Zhou , Yunchao Wei , Humphrey Shi

Object detection is an important topic in computer vision, with post-processing, an essential part of the typical object detection pipeline, posing a significant bottleneck affecting the performance of traditional object detection models.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Haodong Ouyang

One-to-one label assignment in object detection has successfully obviated the need for non-maximum suppression (NMS) as postprocessing and makes the pipeline end-to-end. However, it triggers a new dilemma as the widely used sparse queries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Shilong Zhang , Xinjiang Wang , Jiaqi Wang , Jiangmiao Pang , Chengqi Lyu , Wenwei Zhang , Ping Luo , Kai Chen

DETR is the first end-to-end object detector using a transformer encoder-decoder architecture and demonstrates competitive performance but low computational efficiency on high resolution feature maps. The subsequent work, Deformable DETR,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Byungseok Roh , JaeWoong Shin , Wuhyun Shin , Saehoon Kim

Various models have been proposed to perform object detection. However, most require many handdesigned components such as anchors and non-maximum-suppression(NMS) to demonstrate good performance. To mitigate these issues, Transformer-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Sang Yon Lee

The YOLO series has become the most popular framework for real-time object detection due to its reasonable trade-off between speed and accuracy. However, we observe that the speed and accuracy of YOLOs are negatively affected by the NMS.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Yian Zhao , Wenyu Lv , Shangliang Xu , Jinman Wei , Guanzhong Wang , Qingqing Dang , Yi Liu , Jie Chen

Although lane detection methods have shown impressive performance in real-world scenarios, most of methods require post-processing which is not robust enough. Therefore, end-to-end detectors like DEtection TRansformer(DETR) have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Kunyang Zhou , Rui Zhou

This paper takes an important step in bridging the performance gap between DETR and R-CNN for graphical object detection. Existing graphical object detection approaches have enjoyed recent enhancements in CNN-based object detection methods,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Tahira Shehzadi , Khurram Azeem Hashmi , Didier Stricker , Marcus Liwicki , Muhammad Zeshan Afzal

RT-DETR is the first real-time end-to-end transformer-based object detector. Its efficiency comes from the framework design and the Hungarian matching. However, compared to dense supervision detectors like the YOLO series, the Hungarian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Shuo Wang , Chunlong Xia , Feng Lv , Yifeng Shi

The recently proposed Detection Transformer (DETR) model successfully applies Transformer to objects detection and achieves comparable performance with two-stage object detection frameworks, such as Faster-RCNN. However, DETR suffers from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-21 Peng Gao , Minghang Zheng , Xiaogang Wang , Jifeng Dai , Hongsheng Li

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have dominated the field of detection ever since the success of AlexNet in ImageNet classification [12]. With the sweeping reform of Transformers [27] in natural language processing, Carion et al. [2]…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Chi Zhang , Lijuan Liu , Xiaoxue Zang , Frederick Liu , Hao Zhang , Xinying Song , Jindong Chen