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Semantic segmentation is fundamental to vision systems requiring pixel-level scene understanding, yet deploying it on resource-constrained devices demands efficient architectures. Although existing methods achieve real-time inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Shi-Chen Zhang , Yunheng Li , Yu-Huan Wu , Qibin Hou , Ming-Ming Cheng

Semantic segmentation is an important task that helps autonomous vehicles understand their surroundings and navigate safely. During deployment, even the most mature segmentation models are vulnerable to various external factors that can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Quazi Marufur Rahman , Niko Sünderhauf , Peter Corke , Feras Dayoub

Semantic segmentation requires both rich spatial information and sizeable receptive field. However, modern approaches usually compromise spatial resolution to achieve real-time inference speed, which leads to poor performance. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Changqian Yu , Jingbo Wang , Chao Peng , Changxin Gao , Gang Yu , Nong Sang

Semantic segmentation is a computer vision task that associates a label with each pixel in an image. Modern approaches tend to introduce class embeddings into semantic segmentation for deeply utilizing category semantics, and regard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Yuhe Liu , Chuanjian Liu , Kai Han , Quan Tang , Zengchang Qin

Deep learning approaches to 3D shape segmentation are typically formulated as a multi-class labeling problem. Existing models are trained for a fixed set of labels, which greatly limits their flexibility and adaptivity. We opt for top-down…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Fenggen Yu , Kun Liu , Yan Zhang , Chenyang Zhu , Kai Xu

Automatic image segmentation technology is critical to the visual analysis. The autoencoder architecture has satisfying performance in various image segmentation tasks. However, autoencoders based on convolutional neural networks (CNN) seem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Shiqiang Ma , Xuejian Li , Jijun Tang , Fei Guo

We propose a new residual block for convolutional neural networks and demonstrate its state-of-the-art performance in medical image segmentation. We combine attention mechanisms with group convolutions to create our group attention…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-09 Chaitanya Kaul , Nick Pears , Hang Dai , Roderick Murray-Smith , Suresh Manandhar

We present an end-to-end network to bridge the gap between training and inference pipeline for panoptic segmentation, a task that seeks to partition an image into semantic regions for "stuff" and object instances for "things". In contrast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Qizhu Li , Xiaojuan Qi , Philip H. S. Torr

We propose a method for high-performance semantic image segmentation (or semantic pixel labelling) based on very deep residual networks, which achieves the state-of-the-art performance. A few design factors are carefully considered to this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-18 Zifeng Wu , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel

RGB and thermal image fusion have great potential to exhibit improved semantic segmentation in low-illumination conditions. Existing methods typically employ a two-branch encoder framework for multimodal feature extraction and design…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Zhengwen Shen , Yulian Li , Han Zhang , Yuchen Weng , Jun Wang

This paper introduces HPNet, a novel deep-learning approach for segmenting a 3D shape represented as a point cloud into primitive patches. The key to deep primitive segmentation is learning a feature representation that can separate points…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Siming Yan , Zhenpei Yang , Chongyang Ma , Haibin Huang , Etienne Vouga , Qixing Huang

Current semantic segmentation methods focus only on mining "local" context, i.e., dependencies between pixels within individual images, by context-aggregation modules (e.g., dilated convolution, neural attention) or structure-aware…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Wenguan Wang , Tianfei Zhou , Fisher Yu , Jifeng Dai , Ender Konukoglu , Luc Van Gool

Modern semantic segmentation frameworks usually combine low-level and high-level features from pre-trained backbone convolutional models to boost performance. In this paper, we first point out that a simple fusion of low-level and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Zhenli Zhang , Xiangyu Zhang , Chao Peng , Dazhi Cheng , Jian Sun

For the task of subdecimeter aerial imagery segmentation, fine-grained semantic segmentation results are usually difficult to obtain because of complex remote sensing content and optical conditions. Recently, convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Kai Yue , Lei Yang , Ruirui Li , Wei Hu , Fan Zhang , Wei Li

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental task in multimedia processing, which can be used for analyzing, understanding, editing contents of images and videos, among others. To accelerate the analysis of multimedia data, existing segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Zhiyan Wang , Deyin Liu , Lin Yuanbo Wu , Song Wang , Xin Guo , Lin Qi

Recent advancements in image segmentation have focused on enhancing the efficiency of the models to meet the demands of real-time applications, especially on edge devices. However, existing research has primarily concentrated on single-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Gabriele Rosi , Claudia Cuttano , Niccolò Cavagnero , Giuseppe Averta , Fabio Cermelli

Medical image segmentation is essential for computer-assisted diagnosis and treatment planning, yet substantial anatomical variability and boundary ambiguity hinder reliable delineation of fine structures. We propose RDTE-UNet, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Jierui Qu , Jianchun Zhao

Accurately segmenting brain lesions in MRI scans is critical for providing patients with prognoses and neurological monitoring. However, the performance of CNN-based segmentation methods is constrained by the limited training set size.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Jiayu Huo , Yang Liu , Xi Ouyang , Alejandro Granados , Sebastien Ourselin , Rachel Sparks

Few-shot semantic segmentation models aim to segment images after learning from only a few annotated examples. A key challenge for them is how to avoid overfitting because limited training data is available. While prior works usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Yinan Zhao , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Danna Gurari

This paper proposes a novel image segmentation approachthat integrates fully convolutional networks (FCNs) with a level setmodel. Compared with a FCN, the integrated method can incorporatesmoothing and prior information to achieve an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Min Tang , Sepehr Valipour , Zichen Vincent Zhang , Dana Cobzas , MartinJagersand