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In this work we present a monocular visual odometry (VO) algorithm which leverages geometry-based methods and deep learning. Most existing VO/SLAM systems with superior performance are based on geometry and have to be carefully designed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Huangying Zhan , Chamara Saroj Weerasekera , Jiawang Bian , Ian Reid

In this paper we consider the problem of single monocular image depth estimation. It is a challenging problem due to its ill-posedness nature and has found wide application in industry. Previous efforts belongs roughly to two families:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Yiran Wu , Sihao Ying , Lianmin Zheng

We introduce a View-Volume convolutional neural network (VVNet) for inferring the occupancy and semantic labels of a volumetric 3D scene from a single depth image. The VVNet concatenates a 2D view CNN and a 3D volume CNN with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Yu-Xiao Guo , Xin Tong

Deep learning methods achieve great success recently on many computer vision problems, with image classification and object detection as the prominent examples. In spite of these practical successes, optimization of deep networks remains an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Kui Jia

Convolutional neural networks have enabled major progresses in addressing pixel-level prediction tasks such as semantic segmentation, depth estimation, surface normal prediction and so on, benefiting from their powerful capabilities in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Guanglei Yang , Paolo Rota , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Dan Xu , Mingli Ding , Elisa Ricci

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved great success in the area of computer vision. The disparity estimation problem tends to be addressed by DNNs which achieve much better prediction accuracy in stereo matching than traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Qiang Wang , Shaohuai Shi , Shizhen Zheng , Kaiyong Zhao , Xiaowen Chu

We introduce a novel deep operator network (DeepONet) framework that incorporates generalised variational inference (GVI) using R\'enyi's $\alpha$-divergence to learn complex operators while quantifying uncertainty. By incorporating…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-12-09 Soban Nasir Lone , Subhayan De , Rajdip Nayek

The motivation of our work is to present a new visualization-guided computing paradigm to combine direct 3D volume processing and volume rendered clues for effective 3D exploration such as extracting and visualizing microstructures in-vivo.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Yifan Wang , Guoli Yan , Haikuan Zhu , Sagar Buch , Ying Wang , Ewart Mark Haacke , Jing Hua , Zichun Zhong

Recent works show that convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures have a spectral bias towards lower frequencies, which has been leveraged for various image restoration tasks in the Deep Image Prior (DIP) framework. The benefit of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Metin Ersin Arican , Ozgur Kara , Gustav Bredell , Ender Konukoglu

Recent work has shown that the structure of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) induces a strong prior that favors natural images. This prior, known as a deep image prior (DIP), is an effective regularizer in inverse problems such as image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Pallabi Ghosh , Vibhav Vineet , Larry S. Davis , Abhinav Shrivastava , Sudipta Sinha , Neel Joshi

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been repeatedly proven to perform well on image classification tasks. Object detection methods, however, are still in need of significant improvements. In this paper, we propose a new framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Mohammad K. Ebrahimpour , Jiayun Li , Yen-Yun Yu , Jackson L. Reese , Azadeh Moghtaderi , Ming-Hsuan Yang , David C. Noelle

This paper studies monocular visual odometry (VO) problem. Most of existing VO algorithms are developed under a standard pipeline including feature extraction, feature matching, motion estimation, local optimisation, etc. Although some of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Sen Wang , Ronald Clark , Hongkai Wen , Niki Trigoni

We present a novel approach for training deep neural networks in a Bayesian way. Classical, i.e. non-Bayesian, deep learning has two major drawbacks both originating from the fact that network parameters are considered to be deterministic.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-03-11 Konstantin Posch , Jan Steinbrener , Jürgen Pilz

Although deep neural networks have been widely applied to computer vision problems, extending them into multiview depth estimation is non-trivial. In this paper, we present MVDepthNet, a convolutional network to solve the depth estimation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Kaixuan Wang , Shaojie Shen

One of the main challenges since the advancement of convolutional neural networks is how to connect the extracted feature map to the final classification layer. VGG models used two sets of fully connected layers for the classification part…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Mohammad Rahimzadeh , AmirAli Askari , Soroush Parvin , Elnaz Safi , Mohammad Reza Mohammadi

In recent years, unsupervised deep learning approaches have received significant attention to estimate the depth and visual odometry (VO) from unlabelled monocular image sequences. However, their performance is limited in challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Yasin Almalioglu , Angel Santamaria-Navarro , Benjamin Morrell , Ali-akbar Agha-mohammadi

Texture, highlights, and shading are some of many visual cues that allow humans to perceive material appearance in single pictures. Yet, recovering spatially-varying bi-directional reflectance distribution functions (SVBRDFs) from a single…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Valentin Deschaintre , Miika Aittala , Fredo Durand , George Drettakis , Adrien Bousseau

While conventional depth estimation can infer the geometry of a scene from a single RGB image, it fails to estimate scene regions that are occluded by foreground objects. This limits the use of depth prediction in augmented and virtual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Helisa Dhamo , Keisuke Tateno , Iro Laina , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

Recovering clear images from blurry ones with an unknown blur kernel is a challenging problem. Deep image prior (DIP) proposes to use the deep network as a regularizer for a single image rather than as a supervised model, which achieves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Tingting Wu , Zhiyan Du , Zhi Li , Feng-Lei Fan , Tieyong Zeng

Self-supervised learning has shown very promising results for monocular depth estimation. Scene structure and local details both are significant clues for high-quality depth estimation. Recent works suffer from the lack of explicit modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Jiaxing Yan , Hong Zhao , Penghui Bu , YuSheng Jin