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Location modeling, or determining where non-existing objects could feasibly appear in a scene, has the potential to benefit numerous computer vision tasks, from automatic object insertion to scene creation in virtual reality. Yet, this…

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We present RELOCATE, a simple training-free baseline designed to perform the challenging task of visual query localization in long videos. To eliminate the need for task-specific training and efficiently handle long videos, RELOCATE…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Savya Khosla , Sethuraman T , Alexander Schwing , Derek Hoiem

Fine-grained visual classification (FGVC) requires distinguishing between visually similar categories through subtle, localized features - a task that remains challenging due to high intra-class variability and limited inter-class…

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Fabric image retrieval is beneficial to many applications including clothing searching, online shopping and cloth modeling. Learning pairwise image similarity is of great importance to an image retrieval task. With the resurgence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Daiguo Deng , Ruomei Wang , Hefeng Wu , Huayong He , Qi Li , Xiaonan Luo

EarthVision Embed2Scale challenge (CVPR 2025) aims to develop foundational geospatial models to embed SSL4EO-S12 hyperspectral geospatial data cubes into embedding vectors that faciliatetes various downstream tasks, e.g., classification,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Zirui Xu , Raphael Tang , Mike Bianco , Qi Zhang , Rishi Madhok , Nikolaos Karianakis , Fuxun Yu

Visual localization is the task of accurate camera pose estimation in a known scene. It is a key problem in computer vision and robotics, with applications including self-driving cars, Structure-from-Motion, SLAM, and Mixed Reality.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Torsten Sattler , Qunjie Zhou , Marc Pollefeys , Laura Leal-Taixe

In this paper we present a novel approach to global localization using an RGB-D camera in maps of visual features. For large maps, the performance of pure image matching techniques decays in terms of robustness and computational cost.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-03 Miguel Heredia , Felix Endres , Wolfram Burgard , Rafael Sanz

Registration of multi-view point sets is a prerequisite for 3D model reconstruction. To solve this problem, most of previous approaches either partially explore available information or blindly utilize unnecessary information to align each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Jihua Zhu , Jing Zhang , Huimin Lu , Zhongyu Li

Similarity search is a fundamental algorithmic primitive, widely used in many computer science disciplines. There are several variants of the similarity search problem, and one of the most relevant is the $r$-near neighbor ($r$-NN) problem:…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Martin Aumüller , Rasmus Pagh , Francesco Silvestri

We aim to detect the class and orientation of a vehicle by training a model with synthetic data. However, the distribution of the classes in the training data is imbalanced, and the model trained on the synthetic image is difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Youngmin Kim , Donghwa Kang , Hyeongboo Baek

Image-based localization (IBL) aims to estimate the 6DOF camera pose for a given query image. The camera pose can be computed from 2D-3D matches between a query image and Structure-from-Motion (SfM) models. Despite recent advances in IBL,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Wentao Cheng , Weisi Lin , Kan Chen , Xinfeng Zhang

How discriminative position information is for image classification depends on the data. On the one hand, the camera position is arbitrary and objects can appear anywhere in the image, arguing for translation invariance. At the same time,…

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Universal Lesion Detection (ULD) in computed tomography plays an essential role in computer-aided diagnosis systems. Many detection approaches achieve excellent results for ULD using possible bounding boxes (or anchors) as proposals.…

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Embedding-based retrieval aims to learn a shared semantic representation space for both queries and items, enabling efficient and effective item retrieval through approximate nearest neighbor (ANN) algorithms. In current industrial…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Han Zhang , Yunjiang Jiang , Mingming Li , Haowei Yuan , Yiming Qiu , Wen-Yun Yang

The development of automatic nutrition diaries, which would allow to keep track objectively of everything we eat, could enable a whole new world of possibilities for people concerned about their nutrition patterns. With this purpose, in…

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In statistical applications, it is common to encounter parameters supported on a varying or unknown dimensional space. Examples include the fused lasso regression, the matrix recovery under an unknown low rank, etc. Despite the ease of…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-10-04 Maoran Xu , Hua Zhou , Yujie Hu , Leo L. Duan

Making predictions robust is an important challenge. A separate challenge in federated learning (FL) is to reduce the number of communication rounds, particularly since doing so reduces performance in heterogeneous data settings. To tackle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Mohsin Hasan , Zehao Zhang , Kaiyang Guo , Mahdi Karami , Guojun Zhang , Xi Chen , Pascal Poupart

Cross-view matching refers to the problem of finding the closest match for a given query ground view image to one from a database of aerial images. If the aerial images are geotagged, then the closest matching aerial image can be used to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Deeksha Dixit , Surabhi Verma , Pratap Tokekar

Deep-learning vision models have shown intriguing similarities and differences with respect to human vision. We investigate how to bring machine visual representations into better alignment with human representations. Human representations…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Maria Attarian , Brett D. Roads , Michael C. Mozer