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We present a new approach for predictive modeling and its uncertainty quantification for mechanical systems, where coarse-grained models such as constitutive relations are derived directly from observation data. We explore the use of a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Daniel Z. Huang , Kailai Xu , Charbel Farhat , Eric Darve

Existing scene understanding systems mainly focus on recognizing the visible parts of a scene, ignoring the intact appearance of physical objects in the real-world. Concurrently, image completion has aimed to create plausible appearance for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Chuanxia Zheng , Duy-Son Dao , Guoxian Song , Tat-Jen Cham , Jianfei Cai

Convolutional Neural Networks have revolutionized vision applications. There are image domains and representations, however, that cannot be handled by standard CNNs (e.g., spherical images, superpixels). Such data are usually processed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 David Hart , Michael Whitney , Bryan Morse

In this paper, we propose an effective face completion algorithm using a deep generative model. Different from well-studied background completion, the face completion task is more challenging as it often requires to generate semantically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 Yijun Li , Sifei Liu , Jimei Yang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown very promising results for various image restoration (IR) tasks. However, the design of network architectures remains a major challenging for achieving further improvements. While most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Weisheng Dong , Peiyao Wang , Wotao Yin , Guangming Shi , Fangfang Wu , Xiaotong Lu

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have recently led to incredible breakthroughs on a variety of pattern recognition problems. Banks of finite impulse response filters are learned on a hierarchy of layers, each contributing more abstract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Felipe Petroski Such , Shagan Sah , Miguel Dominguez , Suhas Pillai , Chao Zhang , Andrew Michael , Nathan Cahill , Raymond Ptucha

State-of-the-art approaches for semantic image segmentation are built on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). The typical segmentation architecture is composed of (a) a downsampling path responsible for extracting coarse semantic features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Simon Jégou , Michal Drozdzal , David Vazquez , Adriana Romero , Yoshua Bengio

In this survey paper, we review recent uses of convolution neural networks (CNNs) to solve inverse problems in imaging. It has recently become feasible to train deep CNNs on large databases of images, and they have shown outstanding…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-11 Michael T. McCann , Kyong Hwan Jin , Michael Unser

Deep learning algorithms have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance in various tasks of image restoration. This was made possible through the ability of CNNs to learn from large exemplar sets. However, the latter becomes an issue for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Oleksii Sidorov , Jon Yngve Hardeberg

There has been significant interest in the use of fully-connected graphical models and deep-structured graphical models for the purpose of structured inference. However, fully-connected and deep-structured graphical models have been largely…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-11-18 Alexander Wong , Mohammad Javad Shafiee , Parthipan Siva , Xiao Yu Wang

This paper addresses mesh restoration problems, i.e., denoising and completion, by learning self-similarity in an unsupervised manner. For this purpose, the proposed method, which we refer to as Deep Mesh Prior, uses a graph convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Shota Hattori , Tatsuya Yatagawa , Yutaka Ohtake , Hiromasa Suzuki

Deep neural networks perform well in object recognition, but do they perceive objects like humans? This study investigates the Gestalt principle of closure in convolutional neural networks. We propose a protocol to identify closure and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Yuyan Zhang , Derya Soydaner , Fatemeh Behrad , Lisa Koßmann , Johan Wagemans

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are highly effective for image reconstruction problems. Typically, CNNs are trained on large amounts of training images. Recently, however, un-trained CNNs such as the Deep Image Prior and Deep Decoder…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-29 Mohammad Zalbagi Darestani , Reinhard Heckel

Detecting and segmenting human skin regions in digital images is an intensively explored topic of computer vision with a variety of approaches proposed over the years that have been found useful in numerous practical applications. The first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Patryk Kuban , Michal Kawulok

Accurate cardiac ultrasound segmentation is essential for reliable assessment of ventricular function in intelligent healthcare systems. However, echocardiographic images are challenging due to low contrast, speckle noise, irregular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Zahid Ullah , Sieun Choi , Jihie Kim

We exploit the mathematical modeling of the border completion problem in the visual cortex to design convolutional neural network (CNN) filters that enhance robustness to image occlusions. We evaluate our CNN architecture, BorderNet, on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Catarina P. Coutinho , Aneeqa Merhab , Janko Petkovic , Ferdinando Zanchetta , Rita Fioresi

We consider the problem of depth estimation from a single monocular image in this work. It is a challenging task as no reliable depth cues are available, e.g., stereo correspondences, motions, etc. Previous efforts have been focusing on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-01 Fayao Liu , Chunhua Shen , Guosheng Lin

For the semantic segmentation of images, state-of-the-art deep neural networks (DNNs) achieve high segmentation accuracy if that task is restricted to a closed set of classes. However, as of now DNNs have limited ability to operate in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Svenja Uhlemeyer , Matthias Rottmann , Hanno Gottschalk

The human brain has an inherent ability to fill in gaps to perceive figures as complete wholes, even when parts are missing or fragmented. This phenomenon is known as Closure in psychology, one of the Gestalt laws of perceptual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Yuyan Zhang , Derya Soydaner , Lisa Koßmann , Fatemeh Behrad , Johan Wagemans

Encoding images as a series of high-level constructs, such as brush strokes or discrete shapes, can often be key to both human and machine understanding. In many cases, however, data is only available in pixel form. We present a method for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Kevin Frans , Chin-Yi Cheng