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Due to the lack of a large collection of high-quality labeled sentence pairs with textual similarity scores, existing approaches for Semantic Textual Similarity (STS) mostly rely on unsupervised techniques or training signals that are only…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Shuhe Wang , Beiming Cao , Shengyu Zhang , Xiaoya Li , Jiwei Li , Fei Wu , Guoyin Wang , Eduard Hovy

Segmenting an object in a video presents significant challenges. Each pixel must be accurately labelled, and these labels must remain consistent across frames. The difficulty increases when the segmentation is with arbitrary granularity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Amirhossein Alimohammadi , Sauradip Nag , Saeid Asgari Taghanaki , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Ghassan Hamarneh , Ali Mahdavi Amiri

In this paper, we deal with the task of text-driven saliency detection in 360-degrees videos. For this, we introduce the TSV360 dataset which includes 16,000 triplets of ERP frames, textual descriptions of salient objects/events in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Ioannis Kontostathis , Evlampios Apostolidis , Vasileios Mezaris

The recent emergence of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) enables various domain-specific segmentation tasks to be tackled cost-effectively by using bounding boxes as prompts. However, in scene text segmentation, SAM can not achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Enze Xie , Jiaho Lyu , Daiqing Wu , Huawen Shen , Yu Zhou

Visual Object Tracking (VOT) is widely used in applications like autonomous driving to continuously track targets in videos. Existing methods can be roughly categorized into template matching and autoregressive methods, where the former…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Qianxiong Xu , Lanyun Zhu , Chenxi Liu , Guosheng Lin , Cheng Long , Ziyue Li , Rui Zhao

The scarcity of annotated data in specialized domains such as medical imaging presents significant challenges to training robust vision models. While self-supervised masked image modeling (MIM) offers a promising solution, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Ruilang Wang , Shuotong Xu , Bowen Liu , Runlin Huang , Donglong Chen , Weifeng Su

Though deep learning based scene text detection has achieved great progress, well-trained detectors suffer from severe performance degradation for different domains. In general, a tremendous amount of data is indispensable to train the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Yudi Chen , Wei Wang , Yu Zhou , Fei Yang , Dongbao Yang , Weiping Wang

Audio event detection is a widely studied audio processing task, with applications ranging from self-driving cars to healthcare. In-the-wild datasets such as Audioset have propelled research in this field. However, many efforts typically…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-16 Rajat Hebbar , Digbalay Bose , Krishna Somandepalli , Veena Vijai , Shrikanth Narayanan

Computer vision has advanced research methodologies, enhancing system services across various fields. It is a core component in traffic monitoring systems for improving road safety; however, these monitoring systems don't preserve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Ahmed S. Abdelrahman , Mohamed Abdel-Aty , Dongdong Wang

The user base of short video apps has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, resulting in a significant demand for video content analysis. In particular, text-video retrieval, which aims to find the top matching videos given text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Xuzheng Yu , Chen Jiang , Xingning Dong , Tian Gan , Ming Yang , Qingpei Guo

The field of medical image segmentation is hindered by the scarcity of large, publicly available annotated datasets. Not all datasets are made public for privacy reasons, and creating annotations for a large dataset is time-consuming and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Iira Häkkinen , Iaroslav Melekhov , Erik Englesson , Hossein Azizpour , Juho Kannala

Bottom-up text detection methods play an important role in arbitrary-shape scene text detection but there are two restrictions preventing them from achieving their great potential, i.e., 1) the accumulation of false text segment detections,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Chengpei Xu , Wenjing Jia , Ruomei Wang , Xiaonan Luo , Xiangjian He

As an important and challenging problem in computer vision, video saliency detection is typically cast as a spatiotemporal context modeling problem over consecutive frames. As a result, a key issue in video saliency detection is how to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Lina Wei , Fangfang Wang , Xi Li , Fei Wu , Jun Xiao

Existing scene text spotters are designed to locate and transcribe texts from images. However, it is challenging for a spotter to achieve precise detection and recognition of scene texts simultaneously. Inspired by the glimpse-focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Jiahao Lyu , Jin Wei , Gangyan Zeng , Zeng Li , Enze Xie , Wei Wang , Yu Zhou

Scene text spotting is essential in various computer vision applications, enabling extracting and interpreting textual information from images. However, existing methods often neglect the spatial semantics of word images, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Hao Wang , Huabing Zhou , Yanduo Zhang , Tao Lu , Jiayi Ma

Many current state-of-the-art methods for text recognition are based on purely local information and ignore the semantic correlation between text and its surrounding visual context. In this paper, we propose a post-processing approach to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Ahmed Sabir , Francesc Moreno-Noguer , Lluís Padró

We propose an end-to-end trainable network that can simultaneously detect and recognize text of arbitrary shape, making substantial progress on the open problem of reading scene text of irregular shape. We formulate arbitrary shape text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Siyang Qin , Alessandro Bissacco , Michalis Raptis , Yasuhisa Fujii , Ying Xiao

Understanding objects in videos in terms of fine-grained localization masks and detailed semantic properties is a fundamental task in video understanding. In this paper, we propose VoCap, a flexible video model that consumes a video and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Jasper Uijlings , Xingyi Zhou , Xiuye Gu , Arsha Nagrani , Anurag Arnab , Alireza Fathi , David Ross , Cordelia Schmid

Despite recent text-to-image models achieving highfidelity text rendering, they still struggle with long or multiple texts due to diluted global attention. We propose DCText, a training-free visual text generation method that adopts a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Jaewoo Song , Jooyoung Choi , Kanghyun Baek , Sangyub Lee , Daemin Park , Sungroh Yoon

Weakly supervised multimodal video anomaly detection has gained significant attention, yet the potential of the text modality remains under-explored. Text provides explicit semantic information that can enhance anomaly characterization and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Shengyang Sun , Jiashen Hua , Junyi Feng , Xiaojin Gong