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Recent advances in contrastive language-image pretraining (CLIP) have demonstrated strong capabilities in zero-shot classification by aligning visual representations with target text embeddings in an image level. However, in dense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Feng Wang , Jieru Mei , Alan Yuille

Self-attention mechanisms, especially multi-head self-attention (MSA), have achieved great success in many fields such as computer vision and natural language processing. However, many existing vision transformer (ViT) works simply inherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Leijie Wu , Song Guo , Yaohong Ding , Junxiao Wang , Wenchao Xu , Richard Yida Xu , Jie Zhang

This paper studies the task of matching image and sentence, where learning appropriate representations across the multi-modal data appears to be the main challenge. Unlike previous approaches that predominantly deploy symmetrical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Zhong Ji , Haoran Wang , Jungong Han , Yanwei Pang

Attention mechanisms are the core of foundation models, but their quadratic complexity remains a critical bottleneck for scaling. This challenge has driven the development of efficient attention mechanisms, with sparsity emerging as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xiaolong Li , Youping Gu , Xi Lin , Weijie Wang , Bohan Zhuang

Informative features play a crucial role in the single image super-resolution task. Channel attention has been demonstrated to be effective for preserving information-rich features in each layer. However, channel attention treats each…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-21 Ben Niu , Weilei Wen , Wenqi Ren , Xiangde Zhang , Lianping Yang , Shuzhen Wang , Kaihao Zhang , Xiaochun Cao , Haifeng Shen

Contextual information has been shown to be powerful for semantic segmentation. This work proposes a novel Context-based Tandem Network (CTNet) by interactively exploring the spatial contextual information and the channel contextual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Zechao Li , Yanpeng Sun , Jinhui Tang

Local features at neighboring spatial positions in feature maps have high correlation since their receptive fields are often overlapped. Self-attention usually uses the weighted sum (or other functions) with internal elements of each local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Yang Du , Chunfeng Yuan , Bing Li , Lili Zhao , Yangxi Li , Weiming Hu

Recently, many methods have been proposed for object detection. They cannot detect objects by semantic features, adaptively. In this work, according to channel and spatial attention mechanisms, we mainly analyze that different methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Qian Li , Nan Guo , Xiaochun Ye , Dongrui Fan , Zhimin Tang

In this paper, we proposed an integrated model of semantic-aware and contrast-aware saliency combining both bottom-up and top-down cues for effective saliency estimation and eye fixation prediction. The proposed model processes visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Xiaoshuai Sun

Recently, crowd counting is a hot topic in crowd analysis. Many CNN-based counting algorithms attain good performance. However, these methods only focus on the local appearance features of crowd scenes but ignore the large-range pixel-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Junyu Gao , Qi Wang , Yuan Yuan

Semantic Change Detection (SCD) in remote sensing imagery requires accurately identifying land-cover changes across multi-temporal image pairs. Despite substantial advancements, including the introduction of transformer-based architectures,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Athulya Ratnayake , Buddhi Wijenayake , Praveen Sumanasekara , Roshan Godaliyadda , Vijitha Herath , Parakrama Ekanayake

We study the problem of traffic forecasting, aiming to predict the inflow and outflow of a region in the subsequent time slot. The problem is complex due to the intricate spatial and temporal interdependence among regions. Prior works study…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Zheng Chenghong , Zongyin Deng , Liu Cheng , Xiong Simin , Di Deshi , Li Guanyao

Change detection (CD) is a fundamental and important task for monitoring the land surface dynamics in the earth observation field. Existing deep learning-based CD methods typically extract bi-temporal image features using a weight-sharing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Haonan Guo , Xin Su , Chen Wu , Bo Du , Liangpei Zhang

Existing semi-supervised video object segmentation methods either focus on temporal feature matching or spatial-temporal feature modeling. However, they do not address the issues of sufficient target interaction and efficient parallel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Deshui Miao , Xin Li , Zhenyu He , Huchuan Lu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Interpreting the internal reasoning of vision-language models is essential for deploying AI in safety-critical domains. Concept-based explainability provides a human-aligned lens by representing a model's behavior through semantically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ehud Gordon , Meir Yossef Levi , Guy Gilboa

In conventional multichannel audio signal enhancement, spatial and spectral filtering are often performed sequentially. In contrast, it has been shown that for neural spatial filtering a joint approach of spectro-spatial filtering is more…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-13 Annika Briegleb , Mhd Modar Halimeh , Walter Kellermann

In this paper, we present a so-called interlaced sparse self-attention approach to improve the efficiency of the \emph{self-attention} mechanism for semantic segmentation. The main idea is that we factorize the dense affinity matrix as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Lang Huang , Yuhui Yuan , Jianyuan Guo , Chao Zhang , Xilin Chen , Jingdong Wang

Most multi-view clustering methods are limited by shallow models without sound nonlinear information perception capability, or fail to effectively exploit complementary information hidden in different views. To tackle these issues, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Fu Lele , Zhang Lei , Yang Jinghua , Chen Chuan , Zhang Chuanfu , Zheng Zibin

Current feature matching methods focus on point-level matching, pursuing better representation learning of individual features, but lacking further understanding of the scene. This results in significant performance degradation when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Xiaoyong Lu , Yaping Yan , Tong Wei , Songlin Du

Semantic segmentation in very high resolution (VHR) aerial images is one of the most challenging tasks in remote sensing image understanding. Most of the current approaches are based on deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Ruigang Niu , Xian Sun , Yu Tian , Wenhui Diao , Kaiqiang Chen , Kun Fu