English
Related papers

Related papers: VDD: Varied Drone Dataset for Semantic Segmentatio…

200 papers

Thermal imaging from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) holds significant potential for applications in search and rescue, wildlife monitoring, and emergency response, especially under low-light or obscured conditions. However, the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Antonella Barisic Kulas , Andreja Jurasovic , Stjepan Bogdan

Semantic segmentation of low-altitude UAV imagery presents unique challenges due to extreme scale variations, complex object boundaries, and limited computational resources on edge devices. Existing transformer-based segmentation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Da Zhang , Gao Junyu , Zhao Zhiyuan

Semantic segmentation is a crucial step in many Earth observation tasks. Large quantity of pixel-level annotation is required to train deep networks for semantic segmentation. Earth observation techniques are applied to varieties of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Sudipan Saha , Lichao Mou , Muhammad Shahzad , Xiao Xiang Zhu

The drone navigation requires the comprehensive understanding of both visual and geometric information in the 3D world. In this paper, we present a Visual-Geometric Fusion Network(VGF-Net), a deep network for the fusion analysis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Yilin Liu , Ke Xie , Hui Huang

Recent advancements in computer vision and deep learning have enhanced disaster-response capabilities, particularly in the rapid assessment of earthquake-affected urban environments. Timely identification of accessible entry points and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Aykut Sirma , Angelos Plastropoulos , Gilbert Tang , Argyrios Zolotas

Obstacle avoidance is a key feature for safe Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) navigation. While solutions have been proposed for static obstacle avoidance, systems enabling avoidance of dynamic objects, such as drones, are hard to implement…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Adrian Carrio , Sai Vemprala , Andres Ripoll , Srikanth Saripalli , Pascual Campoy

Automatic monitoring of tree plantations plays a crucial role in agriculture. Flawless monitoring of tree health helps farmers make informed decisions regarding their management by taking appropriate action. Use of drone images for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Yashwanth Karumanchi , Gudala Laxmi Prasanna , Snehasis Mukherjee , Nagesh Kolagani

In the realm of aerial imaging, the ability to detect small objects is pivotal for a myriad of applications, encompassing environmental surveillance, urban design, and crisis management. Leveraging RetinaNet, this work unveils DDR-Net: a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Zhicheng Tang , Jinwen Tang , Yi Shang

Semantic segmentation is a challenging task since it requires excessively more low-level spatial information of the image compared to other computer vision problems. The accuracy of pixel-level classification can be affected by many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Zülfiye Kütük , Görkem Algan

The physical and textural attributes of objects have been widely studied for recognition, detection and segmentation tasks in computer vision.~A number of datasets, such as large scale ImageNet, have been proposed for feature learning using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Zeyad Khalifa , Syed Afaq Ali Shah

Drones equipped with cameras can significantly enhance human ability to perceive the world because of their remarkable maneuverability in 3D space. Ironically, object detection for drones has always been conducted in the 2D image space,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Yue Hu , Shaoheng Fang , Weidi Xie , Siheng Chen

Reliable depth estimation under real optical conditions remains a core challenge for camera vision in systems such as autonomous robotics and augmented reality. Despite recent progress in depth estimation and depth-of-field rendering,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Nisarg K. Trivedi , Vinayak A. Belludi , Li-Yun Wang

The rapid development of remote sensing technologies have gained significant attention due to their ability to accurately localize, classify, and segment objects from aerial images. These technologies are commonly used in unmanned aerial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Zhipeng Chang , Siddharth Jha , Yunfei Xia

This work investigates the use of deep fully convolutional neural networks (DFCNN) for pixel-wise scene labeling of Earth Observation images. Especially, we train a variant of the SegNet architecture on remote sensing data over an urban…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-23 Nicolas Audebert , Bertrand Le Saux , Sébastien Lefèvre

Bird's-eye-view (BEV) is a powerful and widely adopted representation for road scenes that captures surrounding objects and their spatial locations, along with overall context in the scene. In this work, we focus on bird's eye semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Mong H. Ng , Kaahan Radia , Jianfei Chen , Dequan Wang , Ionel Gog , Joseph E. Gonzalez

Effective scene representation is critical for the visual grounding ability of representations, yet existing methods for 3D Visual Grounding are often constrained. They either only focus on geometric and visual cues, or, like traditional 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Qinghongbing Xie , Zijian Liang , Fuhao Li , Long Zeng

Semantic segmentation, vital for applications ranging from autonomous driving to robotics, faces significant challenges in domains where collecting large annotated datasets is difficult or prohibitively expensive. In such contexts, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Nico Catalano , Matteo Matteucci

Reliable people detection is crucial for the safe autonomy of mobile robots and heavy vehicles, both on roads and in industrial settings like mining and construction. However, common sensors like cameras or lidars are prone to failure in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Mikael Skog , Oleksandr Kotlyar , Vladimír Kubelka , Martin Magnusson

The ability to segment unknown objects in depth images has potential to enhance robot skills in grasping and object tracking. Recent computer vision research has demonstrated that Mask R-CNN can be trained to segment specific categories of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Michael Danielczuk , Matthew Matl , Saurabh Gupta , Andrew Li , Andrew Lee , Jeffrey Mahler , Ken Goldberg

Most existing robotic datasets capture static scene data and thus are limited in evaluating robots' dynamic performance. To address this, we present a mobile robot oriented large-scale indoor dataset, denoted as THUD (Tsinghua University…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Yifan Tang , Cong Tai , Fangxing Chen , Wanting Zhang , Tao Zhang , Xueping Liu , Yongjin Liu , Long Zeng