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Deep object detection models have achieved notable successes in recent years, but one major obstacle remains: the requirement for a large amount of training data. Obtaining such data is a tedious process and is mainly time consuming,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Alexander van Meekeren , Maya Aghaei , Klaas Dijkstra

In agricultural robotics, effective observation and localization of fruits present challenges due to occlusions caused by other parts of the tree, such as branches and leaves. These occlusions can result in false fruit localization or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Ege Gursoy , Dana Kulić , Andrea Cherubini

Climate change has caused reductions in river runoffs and aquifer recharge resulting in an increasingly unsustainable crop water demand from reduced freshwater availability. Achieving food security while deploying water in a sustainable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Chitra Agastya , Sirak Ghebremusse , Ian Anderson , Colorado Reed , Hossein Vahabi , Alberto Todeschini

LiDAR-based outdoor 3D object detection has received widespread attention. However, training 3D detectors from the LiDAR point cloud typically relies on expensive bounding box annotations. This paper presents SC3D, an innovative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Qiming Xia , Hongwei Lin , Wei Ye , Hai Wu , Yadan Luo , Cheng Wang , Chenglu Wen

Supervised deep learning algorithms have enabled significant performance gains in medical image classification tasks. But these methods rely on large labeled datasets that require resource-intensive expert annotation. Semi-supervised…

Unsupervised anomaly detection and localization, as of one the most practical and challenging problems in computer vision, has received great attention in recent years. From the time the MVTec AD dataset was proposed to the present, new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Ye Zheng , Xiang Wang , Yu Qi , Wei Li , Liwei Wu

With basic Semi-Supervised Object Detection (SSOD) techniques, one-stage detectors generally obtain limited promotions compared with two-stage clusters. We experimentally find that the root lies in two kinds of ambiguities: (1) Selection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Chang Liu , Weiming Zhang , Xiangru Lin , Wei Zhang , Xiao Tan , Junyu Han , Xiaomao Li , Errui Ding , Jingdong Wang

This study proposes a method based on lightweight convolutional neural networks (CNN) and generative adversarial networks (GAN) for apple ripeness and damage level detection tasks. Initially, a lightweight CNN model is designed by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Yufei Liu , Manzhou Li , Qin Ma

Obtaining gold standard annotated data for object detection is often costly, involving human-level effort. Semi-supervised object detection algorithms solve the problem with a small amount of gold-standard labels and a large unlabelled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Somnath Hazra , Pallab Dasgupta

Small object detection (SOD) is a critical yet challenging task in computer vision, with applications like spanning surveillance, autonomous systems, medical imaging, and remote sensing. Unlike larger objects, small objects contain limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Mahya Nikouei , Bita Baroutian , Shahabedin Nabavi , Fateme Taraghi , Atefe Aghaei , Ayoob Sajedi , Mohsen Ebrahimi Moghaddam

Optimizing deep learning models requires large amounts of annotated images, a process that is both time-intensive and costly. Especially for semantic segmentation models in which every pixel must be annotated. A potential strategy to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Bart M. van Marrewijk , Charbel Dandjinou , Dan Jeric Arcega Rustia , Nicolas Franco Gonzalez , Boubacar Diallo , Jérôme Dias , Paul Melki , Pieter M. Blok

Semi-supervised object detection (SSOD) aims to facilitate the training and deployment of object detectors with the help of a large amount of unlabeled data. Though various self-training based and consistency-regularization based SSOD…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Binghui Chen , Pengyu Li , Xiang Chen , Biao Wang , Lei Zhang , Xian-Sheng Hua

Annotating remote sensing images (RSIs) presents a notable challenge due to its labor-intensive nature. Semi-supervised object detection (SSOD) methods tackle this issue by generating pseudo-labels for the unlabeled data, assuming that all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Nanqing Liu , Xun Xu , Yingjie Gao , Heng-Chao Li

Agricultural datasets for crop row detection are often bound by their limited number of images. This restricts the researchers from developing deep learning based models for precision agricultural tasks involving crop row detection. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Rajitha de Silva , Grzegorz Cielniak , Junfeng Gao

As automatic parking systems evolve, the accurate detection of parking slots has become increasingly critical. This study focuses on parking slot detection using surround-view cameras, which offer a comprehensive bird's-eye view of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Zhihao Zhang , Chunyu Lin , Lang Nie , Jiyuan Wang , Yao Zhao

Machine learning, satellites or local sensors are key factors for a sustainable and resource-saving optimisation of agriculture and proved its values for the management of agricultural land. Up to now, the main focus was on the enlargement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Michael L. Marszalek , Bertrand Le Saux , Pierre-Philippe Mathieu , Artur Nowakowski , Daniel Springer

Accurate and reliable kiwifruit detection is one of the biggest challenges in developing a selective fruit harvesting robot. The vision system of an orchard robot faces difficulties such as dynamic lighting conditions and fruit occlusions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Mahla Nejati , Nicky Penhall , Henry Williams , Jamie Bell , JongYoon Lim , Ho Seok Ahn , Bruce MacDonald

Perception datasets for agriculture are limited both in quantity and diversity which hinders effective training of supervised learning approaches. Self-supervised learning techniques alleviate this problem, however, existing methods are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Julia Hindel , Nikhil Gosala , Kevin Bregler , Abhinav Valada

Weeds significantly reduce crop yields worldwide and pose major challenges to sustainable agriculture. Traditional weed management methods, primarily relying on chemical herbicides, risk environmental contamination and lead to the emergence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Charalampos S. Kouzinopoulos , Yuri Manna

In the last years, unmanned aerial vehicles are becoming a reality in the context of precision agriculture, mainly for monitoring, patrolling and remote sensing tasks, but also for 3D map reconstruction. In this paper, we present an…