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Semantic segmentation of night-time images holds significant importance in computer vision, particularly for applications like night environment perception in autonomous driving systems. However, existing methods tend to parse night-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Yuwen Pan , Rui Sun , Naisong Luo , Tianzhu Zhang , Yongdong Zhang

In recent years, the field of intelligent transportation has witnessed rapid advancements, driven by the increasing demand for automation and efficiency in transportation systems. Traffic safety, one of the tasks integral to intelligent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Wei Zhao , Qiyu Wei , Zeng Zeng

In this work, we propose a single deep neural network for panoptic segmentation, for which the goal is to provide each individual pixel of an input image with a class label, as in semantic segmentation, as well as a unique identifier for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Daan de Geus , Panagiotis Meletis , Gijs Dubbelman

During the last half decade, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have triumphed over semantic segmentation, which is one of the core tasks in many applications such as autonomous driving. However, to train CNNs requires a considerable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Yang Zhang , Philip David , Boqing Gong

Enhancing low-light traffic images is crucial for reliable perception in autonomous driving, intelligent transportation, and urban surveillance systems. Nighttime and dimly lit traffic scenes often suffer from poor visibility due to low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Siddiqua Namrah

Illumination effects in images, specifically cast shadows and shading, have been shown to decrease the performance of deep neural networks on a large number of vision-based detection, recognition and segmentation tasks in urban driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Alexandra Carlson , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Unsupervised panoptic segmentation aims to partition an image into semantically meaningful regions and distinct object instances without training on manually annotated data. In contrast to prior work on unsupervised panoptic scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Oliver Hahn , Christoph Reich , Nikita Araslanov , Daniel Cremers , Christian Rupprecht , Stefan Roth

Semantic segmentation of nighttime images plays an equally important role as that of daytime images in autonomous driving, but the former is much more challenging due to poor illuminations and arduous human annotations. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Xinyi Wu , Zhenyao Wu , Hao Guo , Lili Ju , Song Wang

Automotive scene understanding under adverse weather conditions raises a realistic and challenging problem attributable to poor outdoor scene visibility (e.g. foggy weather). However, because most contemporary scene understanding approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Naif Alshammari , Samet Akcay , Toby P. Breckon

Despite the recent success of deep-learning based semantic segmentation, deploying a pre-trained road scene segmenter to a city whose images are not presented in the training set would not achieve satisfactory performance due to dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-28 Yi-Hsin Chen , Wei-Yu Chen , Yu-Ting Chen , Bo-Cheng Tsai , Yu-Chiang Frank Wang , Min Sun

Precise situational awareness is required for the safe decision-making of assisted and automated driving (AAD) functions. Panoptic segmentation is a promising perception technique to identify and categorise objects, impending hazards, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Yiting Wang , Haonan Zhao , Daniel Gummadi , Mehrdad Dianati , Kurt Debattista , Valentina Donzella

While developing perception based deep learning models, the benefit of synthetic data is enormous. However, performance of networks trained with synthetic data for certain computer vision tasks degrade significantly when tested on real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Koustav Mullick , Harshil Jain , Sanchit Gupta , Amit Arvind Kale

The majority of learning-based semantic segmentation methods are optimized for daytime scenarios and favorable lighting conditions. Real-world driving scenarios, however, entail adverse environmental conditions such as nighttime…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Johan Vertens , Jannik Zürn , Wolfram Burgard

In this work, we study the problem of training deep networks for semantic image segmentation using only a fraction of annotated images, which may significantly reduce human annotation efforts. Particularly, we propose a strategy that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Arnab Kumar Mondal , Aniket Agarwal , Jose Dolz , Christian Desrosiers

Convolutional neural network (CNN) have proven its success for semantic segmentation, which is a core task of emerging industrial applications such as autonomous driving. However, most progress in semantic segmentation of urban scenes is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Jiawei Chen , Yuexiang Li , Kai Ma , Yefeng Zheng

Semantic segmentation of outdoor street scenes plays a key role in applications such as autonomous driving, mobile robotics, and assistive technology for visually-impaired pedestrians. For these applications, accurately distinguishing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Shreshth Rajan , Raymond Liu

Panoptic segmentation is a complex full scene parsing task requiring simultaneous instance and semantic segmentation at high resolution. Current state-of-the-art approaches cannot run in real-time, and simplifying these architectures to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Rui Hou , Jie Li , Arjun Bhargava , Allan Raventos , Vitor Guizilini , Chao Fang , Jerome Lynch , Adrien Gaidon

Night-Time Scene Parsing (NTSP) is essential to many vision applications, especially for autonomous driving. Most of the existing methods are proposed for day-time scene parsing. They rely on modeling pixel intensity-based spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Zhifeng Xie , Sen Wang , Ke Xu , Zhizhong Zhang , Xin Tan , Yuan Xie , Lizhuang Ma

Low light conditions in aerial images adversely affect the performance of several vision based applications. There is a need for methods that can efficiently remove the low light attributes and assist in the performance of key vision tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Prateek Garg , Murari Mandal , Pratik Narang

Performance achievable by modern deep learning approaches are directly related to the amount of data used at training time. Unfortunately, the annotation process is notoriously tedious and expensive, especially for pixel-wise tasks like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Alessio Tonioni , Luigi Di Stefano