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Infrared small object detection (ISOS) aims to segment small objects only covered with several pixels from clutter background in infrared images. It's of great challenge due to: 1) small objects lack of sufficient intensity, shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Chenyi Wang , Huan Wang , Peiwen Pan

Image retrieval targets to find images from a database that are visually similar to the query image. Two-stage methods following retrieve-and-rerank paradigm have achieved excellent performance, but their separate local and global modules…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Yunquan Zhu , Xinkai Gao , Bo Ke , Ruizhi Qiao , Xing Sun

Face signatures, including size, shape, texture, skin tone, eye color, appearance, and scars/marks, are widely used as discriminative, biometric information for access control. Despite recent advancements in facial recognition systems,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Jennifer Hamblin , Kshitij Nikhal , Benjamin S. Riggan

In LiDAR-based 3D object detection for autonomous driving, the ratio of the object size to input scene size is significantly smaller compared to 2D detection cases. Overlooking this difference, many 3D detectors directly follow the common…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Lue Fan , Ziqi Pang , Tianyuan Zhang , Yu-Xiong Wang , Hang Zhao , Feng Wang , Naiyan Wang , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) has a potential to improve the predictive performance of machine learning models using unlabeled data. Although there has been remarkable recent progress, the scope of demonstration in SSL has mainly been on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Kihyuk Sohn , Zizhao Zhang , Chun-Liang Li , Han Zhang , Chen-Yu Lee , Tomas Pfister

We present consistent optimization for single stage object detection. Previous works of single stage object detectors usually rely on the regular, dense sampled anchors to generate hypothesis for the optimization of the model. Through an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Tao Kong , Fuchun Sun , Huaping Liu , Yuning Jiang , Jianbo Shi

Semi-supervised Fine-Grained Recognition is a challenge task due to the difficulty of data imbalance, high inter-class similarity and domain mismatch. Recent years, this field has witnessed great progress and many methods has gained great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Hao Chang , Guochen Xie , Jun Yu , Qiang Ling

Infrared small target detection (ISTD) plays a critical role in a wide range of civilian and military applications. Existing methods suffer from deficiencies in the localization of dim targets and the perception of contour information under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Jiakun Deng , Kexuan Li , Xingye Cui , Jiaxuan Li , Chang Long , Tian Pu , Zhenming Peng

We present a novel clustering objective that learns a neural network classifier from scratch, given only unlabelled data samples. The model discovers clusters that accurately match semantic classes, achieving state-of-the-art results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Xu Ji , João F. Henriques , Andrea Vedaldi

Infrared small target detection (ISTD) has a wide range of applications in early warning, rescue, and guidance. However, CNN based deep learning methods are not effective at segmenting infrared small target (IRST) that it lack of clear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Peiwen Pan , Huan Wang , Chenyi Wang , Chang Nie

Object detection under imperfect data receives great attention recently. Weakly supervised object detection (WSOD) suffers from severe localization issues due to the lack of instance-level annotation, while semi-supervised object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Hanjun Li , Xingjia Pan , Ke Yan , Fan Tang , Wei-Shi Zheng

The similarity among samples and the discrepancy between clusters are two crucial aspects of image clustering. However, current deep clustering methods suffer from the inaccurate estimation of either feature similarity or semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Chuang Niu , Hongming Shan , Ge Wang

Omni-domain infrared small target detection (Omni-IRSTD) poses formidable challenges, as a single model must seamlessly adapt to diverse imaging systems, varying resolutions, and multiple spectral bands simultaneously. Current approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Yangting Shi , Yinfei Zhu , Renjie He , Le Hui , Meng Cai , Ming-Ming Cheng , Yimian Dai

Single-pixel imaging (SPI) is a promising imaging modality with distinctive advantages in strongly perturbed environments. Existing SPI methods lack physical sparsity constraints and overlook the integration of local and global features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Jijun Lu , Yifan Chen , Libang Chen , Yiqiang Zhou , Ye Zheng , Mingliang Chen , Zhe Sun , Xuelong Li

Recent advances in appearance-based models have shown improved eye tracking performance in difficult scenarios like occlusion due to eyelashes, eyelids or camera placement, and environmental reflections on the cornea and glasses. The key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Aayush K. Chaudhary , Prashnna K. Gyawali , Linwei Wang , Jeff B. Pelz

Label assignment is a critical component in training dense object detectors. State-of-the-art methods typically assign each training sample a positive and a negative weight, optimizing the assignment scheme during training. However, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Ziqian Guan , Xieyi Fu , Yuting Wang , Haowen Xiao , Jiarui Zhu , Yingying Zhu , Yongtao Liu , Lin Gu

Semantic segmentation and 3D reconstruction are two fundamental tasks in remote sensing, typically treated as separate or loosely coupled tasks. Despite attempts to integrate them into a unified network, the constraints between the two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Chen Chen , Liangjin Zhao , Yuanchun He , Yingxuan Long , Kaiqiang Chen , Zhirui Wang , Yanfeng Hu , Xian Sun

Infrared small target detection (ISTD) is one of the key techniques in image processing. Although deep unfolding networks (DUNs) have demonstrated promising performance in ISTD due to their model interpretability and data adaptability,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Jingjing Liu , Yinchao Han , Xianchao Xiu , Jianhua Zhang , Wanquan Liu

The performance of object detection, to a great extent, depends on the availability of large annotated datasets. To alleviate the annotation cost, the research community has explored a number of ways to exploit unlabeled or weakly labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Shijie Fang , Yuhang Cao , Xinjiang Wang , Kai Chen , Dahua Lin , Wayne Zhang

One of the important bottlenecks in training modern object detectors is the need for labeled images where bounding box annotations have to be produced for each object present in the image. This bottleneck is further exacerbated in aerial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Akhil Meethal , Eric Granger , Marco Pedersoli