English
Related papers

Related papers: Semantics from Space: Satellite-Guided Thermal Sem…

200 papers

Deployment of deep learning models in robotics as sensory information extractors can be a daunting task to handle, even using generic GPU cards. Here, we address three of its most prominent hurdles, namely, i) the adaptation of a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-28 Vladimir Nekrasov , Thanuja Dharmasiri , Andrew Spek , Tom Drummond , Chunhua Shen , Ian Reid

Planetary science research involves analysing vast amounts of remote sensing data, which are often costly and time-consuming to annotate and process. One of the essential tasks in this field is geological mapping, which requires identifying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Sahib Julka , Michael Granitzer

We introduce a novel strategy for learning to extract semantically meaningful features from aerial imagery. Instead of manually labeling the aerial imagery, we propose to predict (noisy) semantic features automatically extracted from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Menghua Zhai , Zachary Bessinger , Scott Workman , Nathan Jacobs

The Segment Anything Model (SAM) exhibits remarkable versatility and zero-shot learning abilities, owing largely to its extensive training data (SA-1B). Recognizing SAM's dependency on manual guidance given its category-agnostic nature, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Xiyu Qi , Yifan Wu , Yongqiang Mao , Wenhui Zhang , Yidan Zhang

Using deep learning, we now have the ability to create exceptionally good semantic segmentation systems; however, collecting the prerequisite pixel-wise annotations for training images remains expensive and time-consuming. Therefore, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Aneesh Rangnekar , Christopher Kanan , Matthew Hoffman

Remote sensing solutions for avalanche segmentation and mapping are key to supporting risk forecasting and mitigation in mountain regions. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery from Sentinel-1 can be effectively used for this task, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Riccardo Gelato , Carlo Sgaravatti , Jakob Grahn , Giacomo Boracchi , Filippo Maria Bianchi

Current limitations in wireless modeling and radio frequency (RF)-based AI are primarily driven by a lack of high-quality, measurement-based datasets that connect RF signals to their physical environments. RF heatmaps, the typical form of…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Steve Blandino , Jelena Senic , Raied Caromi , Samuel Berweger , Anuraag Bodi , Camillo Gentile , Nada Golmie

What is a good visual representation for autonomous agents? We address this question in the context of semantic visual navigation, which is the problem of a robot finding its way through a complex environment to a target object, e.g. go to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Arsalan Mousavian , Alexander Toshev , Marek Fiser , Jana Kosecka , Ayzaan Wahid , James Davidson

It is well known that semantic segmentation can be used as an effective intermediate representation for learning driving policies. However, the task of street scene semantic segmentation requires expensive annotations. Furthermore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Aseem Behl , Kashyap Chitta , Aditya Prakash , Eshed Ohn-Bar , Andreas Geiger

The research advancements have made the neural network algorithms deployed in the autonomous vehicle to perceive the surrounding. The standard exteroceptive sensors that are utilized for the perception of the environment are cameras and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Farzeen Munir , Shoaib Azam , Unse Fatima , Moongu Jeon

Semantic segmentation of remote sensing (RS) images is pivotal for comprehensive Earth observation, but the demand for interpreting new object categories, coupled with the high expense of manual annotation, poses significant challenges.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Kaiyu Li , Xiangyong Cao , Ruixun Liu , Shihong Wang , Zixuan Jiang , Zhi Wang , Deyu Meng

Semantic segmentation is essential for analyzing highdefinition remote sensing images (HRSIs) because it allows the precise classification of objects and regions at the pixel level. However, remote sensing data present challenges owing to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Sachin Verma , Frank Lindseth , Gabriel Kiss

Among various sensors for assisted and autonomous driving systems, automotive radar has been considered as a robust and low-cost solution even in adverse weather or lighting conditions. With the recent development of radar technologies and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Shihong Fang , Haoran Zhu , Devansh Bisla , Anna Choromanska , Satish Ravindran , Dongyin Ren , Ryan Wu

Remote sensing through semantic segmentation of satellite images contributes to the understanding and utilisation of the earth's surface. For this purpose, semantic segmentation networks are typically trained on large sets of labelled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Tuan Pham Minh , Jayan Wijesingha , Daniel Kottke , Marek Herde , Denis Huseljic , Bernhard Sick , Michael Wachendorf , Thomas Esch

One of the fundamental challenges in the design of perception systems for autonomous vehicles is validating the performance of each algorithm under a comprehensive variety of operating conditions. In the case of vision-based semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Wei Zhou , Julie Stephany Berrio , Stewart Worrall , Eduardo Nebot

Semantic Segmentation combines two sub-tasks: the identification of pixel-level image masks and the application of semantic labels to those masks. Recently, so-called Foundation Models have been introduced; general models trained on very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 David Balaban , Justin Medich , Pranay Gosar , Justin Hart

Decision making in automated driving is highly specific to the environment and thus semantic segmentation plays a key role in recognizing the objects in the environment around the car. Pixel level classification once considered a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Sumanth Chennupati , Ganesh Sistu , Senthil Yogamani , Samir Rawashdeh

Present-day deep neural networks for video semantic segmentation require a large number of fine-grained pixel-level annotations to achieve the best possible results. Obtaining such annotations, however, is very expensive. On the other hand,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Samik Some , Vinay P. Namboodiri

Semantic segmentation of 3D LiDAR point clouds, essential for autonomous driving and infrastructure management, is best achieved by supervised learning, which demands extensive annotated datasets and faces the problem of domain shifts. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Andrew Caunes , Thierry Chateau , Vincent Frémont

Convolutional neural networks have become state-of-the-art in a wide range of image recognition tasks. The interpretation of their predictions, however, is an active area of research. Whereas various interpretation methods have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Kira Vinogradova , Alexandr Dibrov , Gene Myers