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Severe occlusions of objects pose a major challenge for computer vision. We show that two root causes are (1) the loss of visible information and (2) the distracting patterns caused by the occluders. Our approach addresses both causes at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Kay Gijzen , Gertjan J. Burghouts , Daniël M. Pelt

We present a learning approach for localization and segmentation of objects in an image in a manner that is robust to partial occlusion. Our algorithm produces a bounding box around the full extent of the object and labels pixels in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-29 Samarth Brahmbhatt , Heni Ben Amor , Henrik Christensen

Real-time occlusion handling is a major problem in outdoor mixed reality system because it requires great computational cost mainly due to the complexity of the scene. Using only segmentation, it is difficult to accurately render a virtual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Menandro Roxas , Tomoki Hori , Taiki Fukiage , Yasuhide Okamoto , Takeshi Oishi

Navigating safely in urban environments remains a challenging problem for autonomous vehicles. Occlusion and limited sensor range can pose significant challenges to safely navigate among pedestrians and other vehicles in the environment.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Ming-Yuan Yu , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Analyzing complex scenes with Deep Neural Networks is a challenging task, particularly when images contain multiple objects that partially occlude each other. Existing approaches to image analysis mostly process objects independently and do…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Xiaoding Yuan , Adam Kortylewski , Yihong Sun , Alan Yuille

Robust perception in automated driving requires reliable performance under adverse conditions, where sensors may be affected by partial failures or environmental occlusions. Although existing autonomous driving datasets inherently contain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Sanjay Kumar , Tim Brophy , Reenu Mohandas , Eoin Martino Grua , Ganesh Sistu , Valentina Donzella , Ciaran Eising

Given a single RGB image of a complex outdoor road scene in the perspective view, we address the novel problem of estimating an occlusion-reasoned semantic scene layout in the top-view. This challenging problem not only requires an accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Samuel Schulter , Menghua Zhai , Nathan Jacobs , Manmohan Chandraker

People detection in single 2D images has improved greatly in recent years. However, comparatively little of this progress has percolated into multi-camera multi-people tracking algorithms, whose performance still degrades severely when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-21 Pierre Baqué , François Fleuret , Pascal Fua

Developing data-efficient instance detection models that can handle rare object categories remains a key challenge in computer vision. However, existing research often overlooks data collection strategies and evaluation metrics tailored to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Boyang Deng , Meiyan Lin , Shoulun Long

Recent findings show that deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) do not generalize well under partial occlusion. Inspired by the success of compositional models at classifying partially occluded objects, we propose to integrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Adam Kortylewski , Ju He , Qing Liu , Alan Yuille

Vision-language models (VLMs) like CLIP enable zero-shot classification by aligning images and text in a shared embedding space, offering advantages for defense applications with scarce labeled data. However, CLIP's robustness in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Jan Erik van Woerden , Gertjan Burghouts , Lotte Nijskens , Alma M. Liezenga , Sabina van Rooij , Frank Ruis , Hugo J. Kuijf

Although deep learning methods have achieved advanced video object recognition performance in recent years, perceiving heavily occluded objects in a video is still a very challenging task. To promote the development of occlusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Jiyang Qi , Yan Gao , Yao Hu , Xinggang Wang , Xiaoyu Liu , Xiang Bai , Serge Belongie , Alan Yuille , Philip H. S. Torr , Song Bai

Occlusion is one of the most significant challenges encountered by object detectors and trackers. While both object detection and tracking has received a lot of attention in the past, most existing methods in this domain do not target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Satyaki Chakraborty , Martial Hebert

The lack of occlusion data in common action recognition video datasets limits model robustness and hinders consistent performance gains. We build OccludeNet, a large-scale occluded video dataset including both real and synthetic occlusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Guanyu Zhou , Wenxuan Liu , Wenxin Huang , Xuemei Jia , Xian Zhong , Chia-Wen Lin

This paper proposes to go beyond the state-of-the-art deep convolutional neural network (CNN) by incorporating the information from object detection, focusing on dealing with fine-grained image classification. Unfortunately, CNN suffers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-11 Xiaoyu Wang , Tianbao Yang , Guobin Chen , Yuanqing Lin

Modern object detection and instance segmentation networks stumble when picking out humans in crowded or highly occluded scenes. Yet, these are often scenarios where we require our detectors to work well. Many works have approached this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Evan Ling , Dezhao Huang , Minhoe Hur

We introduce a novel method for 3D object detection and pose estimation from color images only. We first use segmentation to detect the objects of interest in 2D even in presence of partial occlusions and cluttered background. By contrast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Mahdi Rad , Vincent Lepetit

Feedforward convolutional neural networks are the prevalent model of core object recognition. For challenging conditions, such as occlusion, neuroscientists believe that the recurrent connectivity in the visual cortex aids object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Markus Roland Ernst , Jochen Triesch , Thomas Burwick

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have exhibited superior performance in many visual recognition tasks including image classification, object detection, and scene label- ing, due to their large learning capacity and resistance to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-12 Miao Sun , Tony X. Han , Xun Xu , Ming-Chang Liu , Ahmad Khodayari-Rostamabad

Segmenting highly-overlapping image objects is challenging, because there is typically no distinction between real object contours and occlusion boundaries on images. Unlike previous instance segmentation methods, we model image formation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Lei Ke , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang