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The task of spatial-temporal action detection has attracted increasing attention among researchers. Existing dominant methods solve this problem by relying on short-term information and dense serial-wise detection on each individual frames…

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Most tracking-by-detection methods employ a local search window around the predicted object location in the current frame assuming the previous location is accurate, the trajectory is smooth, and the computational capacity permits a search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Gao Zhu , Fatih Porikli , Hongdong Li

Motivated by future automotive applications, we study the joint target detection and parameter estimation problem using orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS), a digital modulation format robust to time-frequency selective channels.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-24 Lorenzo Gaudio , Mari Kobayashi , Giuseppe Caire , Giulio Colavolpe

Recently, infrared small target detection (IRSTD) has been dominated by deep-learning-based methods. However, these methods mainly focus on the design of complex model structures to extract discriminative features, leaving the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Qiankun Liu , Rui Liu , Bolun Zheng , Hongkui Wang , Ying Fu

Space objects in Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) present significant detection challenges in optical imaging due to weak signals, complex stellar backgrounds, and environmental interference. In this paper, we enhance high-frequency features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Xiaoqing Lan , Biqiao Xin , Bingshu Wang , Han Zhang , Rui Zhu , Laixian Zhang

Transition-edge sensors (TES) are photon-number resolving calorimetric spectrometers with near unit efficiency. Their recovery time, which is on the order of microseconds, limits the number resolving ability and timing accuracy in high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-12-21 Jianwei Lee , Lijiong Shen , Alessandro Cerè , Thomas Gerrits , Adriana E. Lita , Sae Woo Nam , Christian Kurtsiefer

Feedback is crucial to motion perception in animals' visual systems where its spatial and temporal dynamics are often shaped by movement patterns of surrounding environments. However, such spatio-temporal feedback has not been deeply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Hongxin Wang , Zhiyan Zhong , Fang Lei , Xiaohua Jing , Jigen Peng , Shigang Yue

We address the problem of few-shot pattern detection, which aims to detect all instances of a given pattern, typically represented by a few exemplars, from an input image. Although similar problems have been studied in few-shot object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Eunchan Jo , Dahyun Kang , Sanghyun Kim , Yunseon Choi , Minsu Cho

Optimization-based approaches dominate infrared small target detection as they leverage infrared imagery's intrinsic low-rankness and sparsity. While effective for single-frame images, they struggle with dynamic changes in multi-frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Fengyi Wu , Simin Liu , Haoan Wang , Bingjie Tao , Junhai Luo , Zhenming Peng

Semantic change detection in remote sensing aims to identify land cover changes between bi-temporal image pairs. Progress in this area has been limited by the scarcity of annotated datasets, as pixel-level annotation is costly and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Xavier Bou , Elliot Vincent , Gabriele Facciolo , Rafael Grompone von Gioi , Jean-Michel Morel , Thibaud Ehret

Autonomous drone pursuit requires not only detecting drones but also predicting their trajectories in a manner that enables kinematically feasible interception. Existing tracking methods optimize for prediction accuracy but ignore pursuit…

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Existing approaches for spatio-temporal action detection in videos are limited by the spatial extent and temporal duration of the actions. In this paper, we present a modular system for spatio-temporal action detection in untrimmed security…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Joshua Gleason , Rajeev Ranjan , Steven Schwarcz , Carlos D. Castillo , Jun-Chen Cheng , Rama Chellappa

An algorithm based on compressive sensing (CS) is proposed for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging of moving targets. The received SAR echo is decomposed into the sum of basis sub-signals, which are generated by discretizing the target…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-04-07 Jun Wang , Gang Li , Hao Zhang , Xiqin Wang

Monitoring animal populations is crucial for assessing the health of ecosystems. Traditional methods, which require extensive fieldwork, are increasingly being supplemented by time-lapse camera-trap imagery combined with an automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Marcus Jenkins , Kirsty A. Franklin , Malcolm A. C. Nicoll , Nik C. Cole , Kevin Ruhomaun , Vikash Tatayah , Michal Mackiewicz

The HERMES-TP/SP (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites -- Technologic and Scientific Pathfinder) is an in-orbit demonstration of the so-called distributed astronomy concept. Conceived as a mini-constellation of six 3U…

Infrared Small Target Detection (IRSTD) aims to segment small targets from infrared clutter background. Existing methods mainly focus on discriminative approaches, i.e., a pixel-level front-background binary segmentation. Since infrared…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Haoqing Li , Jinfu Yang , Yifei Xu , Runshi Wang

A multiple model track-before-detect (TBD) particle filter-based approach for detection and tracking of low signal to noise ratio (SNR) objects based on a sequence of image frames in the presence of noise and clutter is briefly studied in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Reza Rezaie

Passive multi-target tracking applications require the integration of multiple spatially distributed sensor measurements to distinguish true tracks from ghost tracks. A popular multi-target tracking approach for these applications is the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-11 Christopher Berry , Donald J. Bucci , Samuel W. Schmidt

In this paper, we propose a long-sequence modeling framework, named StreamPETR, for multi-view 3D object detection. Built upon the sparse query design in the PETR series, we systematically develop an object-centric temporal mechanism. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Shihao Wang , Yingfei Liu , Tiancai Wang , Ying Li , Xiangyu Zhang