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Recently, transformer-based networks have shown impressive results in semantic segmentation. Yet for real-time semantic segmentation, pure CNN-based approaches still dominate in this field, due to the time-consuming computation mechanism of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Jian Wang , Chenhui Gou , Qiman Wu , Haocheng Feng , Junyu Han , Errui Ding , Jingdong Wang

This paper explores the multi-scale aggregation strategy for scene text detection in natural images. We present the Aggregated Text TRansformer(ATTR), which is designed to represent texts in scene images with a multi-scale self-attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Zhao Zhou , Xiangcheng Du , Yingbin Zheng , Cheng Jin

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end framework for instance segmentation. Based on the recently introduced DETR [1], our method, termed SOLQ, segments objects by learning unified queries. In SOLQ, each query represents one object and has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Bin Dong , Fangao Zeng , Tiancai Wang , Xiangyu Zhang , Yichen Wei

Driven by deep learning and the large volume of data, scene text recognition has evolved rapidly in recent years. Formerly, RNN-attention based methods have dominated this field, but suffer from the problem of \textit{attention drift} in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Zhaoyi Wan , Minghang He , Haoran Chen , Xiang Bai , Cong Yao

We demonstrate that a generative model for object shapes can achieve state of the art results on challenging scene text recognition tasks, and with orders of magnitude fewer training images than required for competing discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-10 Xinghua Lou , Ken Kansky , Wolfgang Lehrach , CC Laan , Bhaskara Marthi , D. Scott Phoenix , Dileep George

Weakly supervised semantic segmentation (WSSS) must learn dense masks from noisy, under-specified cues. We revisit the SegFormer decoder and show that three small, synergistic changes make weak supervision markedly more effective-without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Ali Torabi , Sanjog Gaihre , Yaqoob Majeed

Deep learning techniques have achieved remarkable success in the semantic segmentation of remote sensing images and in land-use change detection. Nevertheless, their real-time deployment on edge platforms remains constrained by decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Sihang Chen , Lijun Yun , Ze Liu , JianFeng Zhu , Jie Chen , Hui Wang , Yueping Nie

Semantic segmentation involves assigning a specific category to each pixel in an image. While Vision Transformer-based models have made significant progress, current semantic segmentation methods often struggle with precise predictions in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Guoan Xu , Wenfeng Huang , Tao Wu , Ligeng Chen , Wenjing Jia , Guangwei Gao , Xiatian Zhu , Stuart Perry

Text semantic segmentation involves partitioning a document into multiple paragraphs with continuous semantics based on the subject matter, contextual information, and document structure. Traditional approaches have typically relied on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Tongke Ni , Yang Fan , Junru Zhou , Xiangping Wu , Qingcai Chen

Arbitrary-shaped scene text detection is a challenging task due to the variety of text changes in font, size, color, and orientation. Most existing regression based methods resort to regress the masks or contour points of text regions to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Yuchen Su , Zhiwen Shao , Yong Zhou , Fanrong Meng , Hancheng Zhu , Bing Liu , Rui Yao

Recently, transformer-based methods have achieved promising progresses in object detection, as they can eliminate the post-processes like NMS and enrich the deep representations. However, these methods cannot well cope with scene text due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Jingqun Tang , Wenqing Zhang , Hongye Liu , MingKun Yang , Bo Jiang , Guanglong Hu , Xiang Bai

Recently, Transformer-based methods, which predict polygon points or Bezier curve control points for localizing texts, are popular in scene text detection. However, these methods built upon detection transformer framework might achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Maoyuan Ye , Jing Zhang , Shanshan Zhao , Juhua Liu , Bo Du , Dacheng Tao

In this paper, we explore a principal way to enhance the quality of object masks produced by different segmentation models. We propose a model-agnostic solution called SegRefiner, which offers a novel perspective on this problem by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Mengyu Wang , Henghui Ding , Jun Hao Liew , Jiajun Liu , Yao Zhao , Yunchao Wei

Referring image segmentation aims to segment the image region of interest according to the given language expression, which is a typical multi-modal task. Existing methods either adopt the pixel classification-based or the learnable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Zhichao Wei , Xiaohao Chen , Mingqiang Chen , Siyu Zhu

Accurate skin lesion segmentation from dermoscopic images is of great importance for skin cancer diagnosis. However, automatic segmentation of melanoma remains a challenging task because it is difficult to incorporate useful texture…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Rongtao Xu , Changwei Wang , Jiguang Zhang , Shibiao Xu , Weiliang Meng , Xiaopeng Zhang

Scene text detection remains a grand challenge due to the variation in text curvatures, orientations, and aspect ratios. One of the hardest problems in this task is how to represent text instances of arbitrary shapes. Although many methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Tao Sheng , Jie Chen , Zhouhui Lian

In this work, instead of directly predicting the pixel-level segmentation masks, the problem of referring image segmentation is formulated as sequential polygon generation, and the predicted polygons can be later converted into segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Jiang Liu , Hui Ding , Zhaowei Cai , Yuting Zhang , Ravi Kumar Satzoda , Vijay Mahadevan , R. Manmatha

We present a new method that views object detection as a direct set prediction problem. Our approach streamlines the detection pipeline, effectively removing the need for many hand-designed components like a non-maximum suppression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Nicolas Carion , Francisco Massa , Gabriel Synnaeve , Nicolas Usunier , Alexander Kirillov , Sergey Zagoruyko

Automatic tree density estimation and counting using single aerial and satellite images is a challenging task in photogrammetry and remote sensing, yet has an important role in forest management. In this paper, we propose the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Hamed Amini Amirkolaee , Miaojing Shi , Mark Mulligan

DEtection TRansformer (DETR) started a trend that uses a group of learnable queries for unified visual perception. This work begins by applying this appealing paradigm to LiDAR-based point cloud segmentation and obtains a simple yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Zeqi Xiao , Wenwei Zhang , Tai Wang , Chen Change Loy , Dahua Lin , Jiangmiao Pang