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Visual question answering (VQA) has the potential to make the Internet more accessible in an interactive way, allowing people who cannot see images to ask questions about them. However, multiple studies have shown that people who are blind…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Nandita Naik , Christopher Potts , Elisa Kreiss

Information seeking is an interactive behaviour of the end users with information systems, which occurs in a real environment known as context. Context affects information-seeking behaviour in many different ways. The purpose of this paper…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Shahram Sedghi , Zeinab Shourmeij , Iman Tahamtan

Context reasoning is critical in a wide variety of applications where current inputs need to be interpreted in the light of previous experience and knowledge. Both spatial and temporal contextual information play a critical role in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Mengmi Zhang , Claire Tseng , Karla Montejo , Joseph Kwon , Gabriel Kreiman

Context awareness is an essential part of mobile and ubiquitous computing. Its goal is to unveil situational information about mobile users like locations and activities. The sensed context can enable many services like navigation, AR, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Xiaochen Liu

Existing models often leverage co-occurrences between objects and their context to improve recognition accuracy. However, strongly relying on context risks a model's generalizability, especially when typical co-occurrence patterns are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Krishna Kumar Singh , Dhruv Mahajan , Kristen Grauman , Yong Jae Lee , Matt Feiszli , Deepti Ghadiyaram

Both humans and machines learn the meaning of unknown words through contextual information in a sentence, but not all contexts are equally helpful for learning. We introduce an effective method for capturing the level of contextual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Sungjin Nam , David Jurgens , Gwen Frishkoff , Kevyn Collins-Thompson

Performing data augmentation for learning deep neural networks is known to be important for training visual recognition systems. By artificially increasing the number of training examples, it helps reducing overfitting and improves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Nikita Dvornik , Julien Mairal , Cordelia Schmid

Importance of visual context in scene understanding tasks is well recognized in the computer vision community. However, to what extent the computer vision models for image classification and semantic segmentation are dependent on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Rakshith Shetty , Bernt Schiele , Mario Fritz

In this paper the intermediary visual content verification method based on multi-level co-occurrences is studied. The co-occurrence statistics are in general used to determine relational properties between objects based on information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-04 Martin Lukac , Aigerim Bazarbayeva , Michitaka Kameyama

Existing research in scene image classification has focused on either content features (e.g., visual information) or context features (e.g., annotations). As they capture different information about images which can be complementary and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Chiranjibi Sitaula , Sunil Aryal , Yong Xiang , Anish Basnet , Xuequan Lu

Contextual information, such as the co-occurrence of objects and the spatial and relative size among objects provides deep and complex information about scenes. It also can play an important role in improving object detection. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Faisal Alamri , Nicolas Pugeault

The presence of occlusions has provided substantial challenges to typically-powerful object recognition algorithms. Additional sources of information can be extremely valuable to reduce errors caused by occlusions. Scene context is known to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Courtney M. King , Daniel D. Leeds , Damian Lyons , George Kalaitzis

Increasing computational power and improving deep learning methods have made computer vision technologies pervasively common in urban environments. Their applications in policing, traffic management, and documenting public spaces are…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Anthony Vanky , Ri Le

Nowadays computing becomes increasingly mobile and pervasive. One of the important steps in pervasive computing is context-awareness. Context-aware pervasive systems rely on information about the context and user preferences to adapt their…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-09 Tam Van Nguyen , Wontaek Lim , Huy Nguyen , Deokjai Choi

Visual context is important in object recognition and it is still an open problem in computer vision. Along with the advent of deep convolutional neural networks (CNN), using contextual information with such systems starts to receive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Alina Marcu , Marius Leordeanu

The ability to integrate context, including perceptual and temporal cues, plays a pivotal role in grounding the meaning of a linguistic utterance. In order to measure to what extent current vision-and-language models master this ability, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Benno Krojer , Vaibhav Adlakha , Vibhav Vineet , Yash Goyal , Edoardo Ponti , Siva Reddy

The contextual information of Web images is investigated to address the issue of enriching their index characterizations with semantic descriptors and therefore bridge the semantic gap (i.e. the gap between the low-level content-based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Fariza Fauzi , Mohammed Belkhatir

How much scene context a single object carries is a well-studied question in human scene perception, yet how this capacity is organized in vision-language models (VLMs) remains poorly understood, with direct implications for the robustness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Martina G. Vilas , Timothy Schaumlöffel , Gemma Roig

We present an unsupervised visual feature learning algorithm driven by context-based pixel prediction. By analogy with auto-encoders, we propose Context Encoders -- a convolutional neural network trained to generate the contents of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Deepak Pathak , Philipp Krahenbuhl , Jeff Donahue , Trevor Darrell , Alexei A. Efros

Generating realistic images from scene graphs asks neural networks to be able to reason about object relationships and compositionality. As a relatively new task, how to properly ensure the generated images comply with scene graphs or how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-17 Subarna Tripathi , Anahita Bhiwandiwalla , Alexei Bastidas , Hanlin Tang