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Superpixel is generated by automatically clustering pixels in an image into hundreds of compact partitions, which is widely used to perceive the object contours for its excellent contour adherence. Although some works use the Convolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Lei Zhu , Qi She , Bin Zhang , Yanye Lu , Zhilin Lu , Duo Li , Jie Hu

Current practice in convolutional neural networks (CNN) remains largely bottom-up and the role of top-down process in CNN for pattern analysis and visual inference is not very clear. In this paper, we propose a new method for structured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Saining Xie , Xun Huang , Zhuowen Tu

Multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) are a standard tool for learning and function approximation, but they inherently yield outputs that are globally smooth. As a result, they struggle to represent functions that are continuous yet deliberately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Hanting Niu , Junkai Deng , Fei Hou , Wencheng Wang , Ying He

Neural processes are a family of models which use neural networks to directly parametrise a map from data sets to predictions. Directly parametrising this map enables the use of expressive neural networks in small-data problems where neural…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-08-20 Wessel P. Bruinsma

Multi-scale techniques have achieved great success in a wide range of computer vision tasks. However, while this technique is incorporated in existing works, there still lacks a comprehensive investigation on variants of multi-scale…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-17 Ruicheng Feng , Weipeng Guan , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Semantic segmentation, like other fields of computer vision, has seen a remarkable performance advance by the use of deep convolution neural networks. However, considering that neighboring pixels are heavily dependent on each other, both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Hyojin Park , Jisoo Jeong , Youngjoon Yoo , Nojun Kwak

Reconstruction of PET images is an ill-posed inverse problem and often requires iterative algorithms to achieve good image quality for reliable clinical use in practice, at huge computational costs. In this paper, we consider the PET…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Jieqing Jiao , Sebastien Ourselin

Dynamic convolution enhances model capacity by adaptively combining multiple kernels, yet faces critical trade-offs: prior works either (1) incur significant parameter overhead by scaling kernel numbers linearly, (2) compromise inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Haiduo Huang , Yadong Zhang , Yinghui Xu , Pengju Ren

An important goal in visual recognition is to devise image representations that are invariant to particular transformations. In this paper, we address this goal with a new type of convolutional neural network (CNN) whose invariance is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-08 Julien Mairal , Piotr Koniusz , Zaid Harchaoui , Cordelia Schmid

Real-SR endeavors to produce high-resolution images with rich details while mitigating the impact of multiple degradation factors. Although existing methods have achieved impressive achievements in detail recovery, they still fall short…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-14 Long Peng , Yang Cao , Renjing Pei , Wenbo Li , Jiaming Guo , Xueyang Fu , Yang Wang , Zheng-Jun Zha

In this paper, we propose a novel Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture for learning multi-scale feature representations with good tradeoffs between speed and accuracy. This is achieved by using a multi-branch network, which has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Chun-Fu Chen , Quanfu Fan , Neil Mallinar , Tom Sercu , Rogerio Feris

Currently, machine learning-based methods for remote sensing pansharpening have progressed rapidly. However, existing pansharpening methods often do not fully exploit differentiating regional information in non-local spaces, thereby…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Yule Duan , Xiao Wu , Haoyu Deng , Liang-Jian Deng

Applying convolutional neural networks to large images is computationally expensive because the amount of computation scales linearly with the number of image pixels. We present a novel recurrent neural network model that is capable of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-06-25 Volodymyr Mnih , Nicolas Heess , Alex Graves , Koray Kavukcuoglu

Convolution operator is the core of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and occupies the most computation cost. To make CNNs more efficient, many methods have been proposed to either design lightweight networks or compress models. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Yikang Zhang , Jian Zhang , Qiang Wang , Zhao Zhong

Feature encoding is essential for point cloud analysis. In this paper, we propose a novel point convolution operator named Shell Point Convolution (SPConv) for shape encoding and local context learning. Specifically, SPConv splits 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Yuyan Li , Chuanmao Fan , Xu Wang , Ye Duan

We introduce FPConv, a novel surface-style convolution operator designed for 3D point cloud analysis. Unlike previous methods, FPConv doesn't require transforming to intermediate representation like 3D grid or graph and directly works on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Yiqun Lin , Zizheng Yan , Haibin Huang , Dong Du , Ligang Liu , Shuguang Cui , Xiaoguang Han

Convolutional neural networks have shown great success on feature extraction from raw input data such as images. Although convolutional neural networks are invariant to translations on the inputs, they are not invariant to other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Hongyang Gao , Shuiwang Ji

Weight pruning is among the most popular approaches for compressing deep convolutional neural networks. Recent work suggests that in a randomly initialized deep neural network, there exist sparse subnetworks that achieve performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Vinay Kumar Verma , Nikhil Mehta , Shijing Si , Ricardo Henao , Lawrence Carin

We introduce a convolutional neural network that operates directly on graphs. These networks allow end-to-end learning of prediction pipelines whose inputs are graphs of arbitrary size and shape. The architecture we present generalizes…

Convolutional neural networks use regular quadrilateral convolution kernels to extract features. Since the number of parameters increases quadratically with the size of the convolution kernel, many popular models use small convolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Bing Su , Ji-Rong Wen