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Scene understanding is essential in determining how intelligent robotic grasping and manipulation could get. It is a problem that can be approached using different techniques: seen object segmentation, unseen object segmentation, or 6D pose…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Anas Gouda , Abraham Ghanem , Christopher Reining

This paper addresses the challenges of data scarcity and high acquisition costs in training robust object detection models for complex industrial environments, such as offshore oil platforms. Data collection in these hazardous settings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Pedro Antonio Rabelo Saraiva , Enzo Ferreira de Souza , Joao Manoel Herrera Pinheiro , Thiago H. Segreto , Ricardo V. Godoy , Marcelo Becker

We present an overview and evaluation of a new, systematic approach for generation of highly realistic, annotated synthetic data for training of deep neural networks in computer vision tasks. The main contribution is a procedural world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Apostolia Tsirikoglou , Joel Kronander , Magnus Wrenninge , Jonas Unger

As machine learning models increase in scale and complexity, obtaining sufficient training data has become a critical bottleneck due to acquisition costs, privacy constraints, and data scarcity in specialised domains. While synthetic data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Giacomo Savazzi , Eugenio Lomurno , Cristian Sbrolli , Agnese Chiatti , Matteo Matteucci

Data seems cheap to get, and in many ways it is, but the process of creating a high quality labeled dataset from a mass of data is time-consuming and expensive. With the advent of rich 3D repositories, photo-realistic rendering systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-09 Yair Movshovitz-Attias , Takeo Kanade , Yaser Sheikh

Grasping in cluttered scenes remains highly challenging for dexterous hands due to the scarcity of data. To address this problem, we present a large-scale synthetic benchmark, encompassing 1319 objects, 8270 scenes, and 427 million grasps.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Jialiang Zhang , Haoran Liu , Danshi Li , Xinqiang Yu , Haoran Geng , Yufei Ding , Jiayi Chen , He Wang

Preparing training data for deep vision models is a labor-intensive task. To address this, generative models have emerged as an effective solution for generating synthetic data. While current generative models produce image-level category…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Quang Nguyen , Truong Vu , Anh Tran , Khoi Nguyen

This research sets out to assess the viability of using game engines to generate synthetic training data for machine learning in the context of pallet segmentation. Using synthetic data has been proven in prior research to be a viable means…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Jouveer Naidoo , Nicholas Bates , Trevor Gee , Mahla Nejati

Numerous advancements in deep learning can be attributed to the access to large-scale and well-annotated datasets. However, such a dataset is prohibitively expensive in 3D computer vision due to the substantial collection cost. To alleviate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Xinke Li , Henghui Ding , Zekun Tong , Yuwei Wu , Yeow Meng Chee

This paper introduces a novel pipeline for generating large-scale, highly realistic, and automatically labeled datasets for computer vision tasks in robotic environments. Our approach addresses the critical challenges of the domain gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Patryk Niżeniec , Marcin Iwanowski

Grasping skill is a major ability that a wide number of real-life applications require for robotisation. State-of-the-art robotic grasping methods perform prediction of object grasp locations based on deep neural networks. However, such…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Amaury Depierre , Emmanuel Dellandréa , Liming Chen

The usage of medical image data for the training of large-scale machine learning approaches is particularly challenging due to its scarce availability and the costly generation of data annotations, typically requiring the engagement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Joshua Niemeijer , Jan Ehrhardt , Hristina Uzunova , Heinz Handels

Enabling machines to understand structured visuals like slides and user interfaces is essential for making them accessible to people with disabilities. However, achieving such understanding computationally has required manual data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Yi-Hao Peng , Faria Huq , Yue Jiang , Jason Wu , Amanda Xin Yue Li , Jeffrey Bigham , Amy Pavel

Analyzing medical data to find abnormalities is a time-consuming and costly task, particularly for rare abnormalities, requiring tremendous efforts from medical experts. Artificial intelligence has become a popular tool for the automatic…

We propose an automatic method for generating high-quality annotations for depth-based hand segmentation, and introduce a large-scale hand segmentation dataset. Existing datasets are typically limited to a single hand. By exploiting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Abhishake Kumar Bojja , Franziska Mueller , Sri Raghu Malireddi , Markus Oberweger , Vincent Lepetit , Christian Theobalt , Kwang Moo Yi , Andrea Tagliasacchi

Synthetic images rendered by graphics engines are a promising source for training deep networks. However, it is challenging to ensure that they can help train a network to perform well on real images, because a graphics-based generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Dawei Yang , Jia Deng

Object detection is the key technique to a number of Computer Vision applications, but it often requires large amounts of annotated data to achieve decent results. Moreover, for pedestrian detection specifically, the collected data might…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Daria Reshetova , Guanhang Wu , Marcel Puyat , Chunhui Gu , Huizhong Chen

The ability to segment unknown objects in depth images has potential to enhance robot skills in grasping and object tracking. Recent computer vision research has demonstrated that Mask R-CNN can be trained to segment specific categories of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Michael Danielczuk , Matthew Matl , Saurabh Gupta , Andrew Li , Andrew Lee , Jeffrey Mahler , Ken Goldberg

In precision agriculture, the scarcity of labeled data and significant covariate shifts pose unique challenges for training machine learning models. This scarcity is particularly problematic due to the dynamic nature of the environment and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Leonardo Saraceni , Ionut Marian Motoi , Daniele Nardi , Thomas Alessandro Ciarfuglia

Precise semantic segmentation of crops and weeds is necessary for agricultural weeding robots. However, training deep learning models requires large annotated datasets, which are costly to obtain in real fields. Synthetic data can reduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Garen Boyadjian , Cyrille Pierre , Johann Laconte , Riccardo Bertoglio