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Current methods aggregate multi-level features or introduce edge and skeleton to get more refined saliency maps. However, little attention is paid to how to obtain the complete salient object in cluttered background, where the targets are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Ge Zhu , Jinbao Li , Yahong Guo

Salient object detection (SOD) in remote sensing images faces significant challenges due to large variations in object sizes, the computational cost of self-attention mechanisms, and the limitations of CNN-based extractors in capturing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Bin Wan , Runmin Cong , Xiaofei Zhou , Hao Fang , Yaoqi Sun , Sam Kwong

Accurate segmentation of heterogeneous anatomical structures is pivotal for computer-aided diagnosis and subsequent clinical decision-making. Although U-Net based convolutional neural networks have achieved remarkable progress, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Jun Ding , Shang Gao

Surface defect detection is an extremely crucial step to ensure the quality of industrial products. Nowadays, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) based on encoder-decoder architecture have achieved tremendous success in various defect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Junpu Wang , Guili Xu , Fuju Yan , Jinjin Wang , Zhengsheng Wang

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been extensively and successfully applied to the task of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image change detection. However, conventional convolutional layers are inherently limited by their local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Baogui Huan , Chuanzheng Gong , Dezhong Chen , Feng Gao , Junyu Dong , Qian Du

Contexts play an important role in the saliency detection task. However, given a context region, not all contextual information is helpful for the final task. In this paper, we propose a novel pixel-wise contextual attention network, i.e.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Nian Liu , Junwei Han , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Salient Object Detection (SOD) remains an essential yet underexplored task in the era of large-scale vision models. Although foundation models like SAM exhibit strong generalization, their potential for SOD is not fully realized, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Morteza Moradi , Mohammad Moradi , Simone Palazzo , Ali Borji , Concetto Spampinato

Detecting manipulated media has now become a pressing issue with the recent rise of deepfakes. Most existing approaches fail to generalize across diverse datasets and generation techniques. We thus propose a novel ensemble framework,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Vrushank Ahire , Aniruddh Muley , Shivam Zample , Siddharth Verma , Pranav Menon , Surbhi Madan , Abhinav Dhall

Beneficial from Fully Convolutional Neural Networks (FCNs), saliency detection methods have achieved promising results. However, it is still challenging to learn effective features for detecting salient objects in complicated scenarios, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Sina Mohammadi , Mehrdad Noori , Ali Bahri , Sina Ghofrani Majelan , Mohammad Havaei

As the integration density and design intricacy of semiconductor wafers increase, the magnitude and complexity of defects in them are also on the rise. Since the manual inspection of wafer defects is costly, an automated artificial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Subhrajit Nag , Dhruv Makwana , Sai Chandra Teja R , Sparsh Mittal , C Krishna Mohan

Salient instance segmentation is a new challenging task that received widespread attention in the saliency detection area. The new generation of saliency detection provides a strong theoretical and technical basis for video surveillance.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Jialun Pei , He Tang , Tianyang Cheng , Chuanbo Chen

Efficient RGB-D semantic segmentation has received considerable attention in mobile robots, which plays a vital role in analyzing and recognizing environmental information. According to previous studies, depth information can provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Yang Zhang , Chenyun Xiong , Junjie Liu , Xuhui Ye , Guodong Sun

Enhancing the quality of low-light images plays a very important role in many image processing and multimedia applications. In recent years, a variety of deep learning techniques have been developed to address this challenging task. A…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-13 Long Ma , Risheng Liu , Jiaao Zhang , Xin Fan , Zhongxuan Luo

Remote sensing object detection (RSOD) often suffers from degradations such as low spatial resolution, sensor noise, motion blur, and adverse illumination. These factors diminish feature distinctiveness, leading to ambiguous object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Wei Lu , Si-Bao Chen , Hui-Dong Li , Qing-Ling Shu , Chris H. Q. Ding , Jin Tang , Bin Luo

In recent years, how to strike a good trade-off between accuracy and inference speed has become the core issue for real-time semantic segmentation applications, which plays a vital role in real-world scenarios such as autonomous driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Guangwei Gao , Guoan Xu , Yi Yu , Jin Xie , Jian Yang , Dong Yue

Recently, biological perception has been a powerful tool for handling the camouflaged object detection (COD) task. However, most existing methods are heavily dependent on the local spatial information of diverse scales from convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Yanguang Sun , Hanyu Xuan , Jian Yang , Lei Luo

Combining RGB images and the corresponding depth maps in semantic segmentation proves the effectiveness in the past few years. Existing RGB-D modal fusion methods either lack the non-linear feature fusion ability or treat both modal images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Lizhi Bai , Jun Yang , Chunqi Tian , Yaoru Sun , Maoyu Mao , Yanjun Xu , Weirong Xu

Remote sensing images captured from aerial perspectives often exhibit significant scale variations and complex backgrounds, posing challenges for salient object detection (SOD). Existing methods typically extract multi-level features at a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Bin Wan , Runmin Cong , Xiaofei Zhou , Hao Fang , Chengtao Lv , Sam Kwong

Medical image segmentation underpins computer-aided diagnosis and therapy by supporting clinical diagnosis, preoperative planning, and disease monitoring. While U-Net style convolutional neural networks perform well due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Jun Ding , Shang Gao

Despite significant advancements in salient object detection(SOD) in optical remote sensing images(ORSI), challenges persist due to the intricate edge structures of ORSIs and the complexity of their contextual relationships. Current deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Yakun Xie , Suning Liu , Hongyu Chen , Shaohan Cao , Huixin Zhang , Dejun Feng , Qian Wan , Jun Zhu , Qing Zhu