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Object detection is a critical field in computer vision focusing on accurately identifying and locating specific objects in images or videos. Traditional methods for object detection rely on large labeled training datasets for each object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Vishal Chudasama , Hiran Sarkar , Pankaj Wasnik , Vineeth N Balasubramanian , Jayateja Kalla

Current state-of-the-art approaches in Source-Free Object Detection (SFOD) typically rely on Mean-Teacher self-labeling. However, domain shift often reduces the detector's ability to maintain strong object-focused representations, causing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Sairam VCR , Rishabh Lalla , Aveen Dayal , Tejal Kulkarni , Anuj Lalla , Vineeth N Balasubramanian , Muhammad Haris Khan

Unsupervised domain adaptation methods have been widely explored to bridge domain gaps. However, in real-world remote-sensing scenarios, privacy and transmission constraints often preclude access to source domain data, which limits their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Jianhong Han , Yupei Wang , Liang Chen

Source-Free Domain Adaptation (SFDA) addresses the challenge of adapting a model to a target domain without access to the data of the source domain. Prevailing methods typically start with a source model pre-trained with full supervision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Chirayu Agrawal , Snehasis Mukherjee

Domain adaptation helps generalizing object detection models to target domain data with distribution shift. It is often achieved by adapting with access to the whole target domain data. In a more realistic scenario, target distribution is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Yijin Chen , Xun Xu , Yongyi Su , Kui Jia

This paper presents a Simple and effective unsupervised adaptation method for Robust Object Detection (SimROD). To overcome the challenging issues of domain shift and pseudo-label noise, our method integrates a novel domain-centric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Rindra Ramamonjison , Amin Banitalebi-Dehkordi , Xinyu Kang , Xiaolong Bai , Yong Zhang

Source-Free Object Detection (SFOD) aims to adapt a source-pretrained object detector to a target domain without access to source data. However, existing SFOD methods predominantly rely on internal knowledge from the source model, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Huizai Yao , Sicheng Zhao , Pengteng Li , Yi Cui , Shuo Lu , Weiyu Guo , Yunfan Lu , Yijie Xu , Hui Xiong

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) approaches focus on adapting models trained on a labeled source domain to an unlabeled target domain. UDA methods have a strong assumption that the source data is accessible during adaptation, which may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Nazmul Karim , Niluthpol Chowdhury Mithun , Abhinav Rajvanshi , Han-pang Chiu , Supun Samarasekera , Nazanin Rahnavard

Source-Free Object Detection (SFOD) enables knowledge transfer from a source domain to an unsupervised target domain for object detection without access to source data. Most existing SFOD approaches are either confined to conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Huizai Yao , Sicheng Zhao , Shuo Lu , Hui Chen , Yangyang Li , Guoping Liu , Tengfei Xing , Chenggang Yan , Jianhua Tao , Guiguang Ding

We address the task of domain adaptation in object detection, where there is a domain gap between a domain with annotations (source) and a domain of interest without annotations (target). As an effective semi-supervised learning method, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Yu-Jhe Li , Xiaoliang Dai , Chih-Yao Ma , Yen-Cheng Liu , Kan Chen , Bichen Wu , Zijian He , Kris Kitani , Peter Vajda

Domain adaptation has become a widely adopted approach in machine learning due to the high costs associated with labeling data. It is typically applied when access to a labeled source domain is available. However, in real-world scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Amirfarhad Farhadi , Naser Mozayani , Azadeh Zamanifar

We present a new domain adaptive self-training pipeline, named ST3D, for unsupervised domain adaptation on 3D object detection from point clouds. First, we pre-train the 3D detector on the source domain with our proposed random object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Jihan Yang , Shaoshuai Shi , Zhe Wang , Hongsheng Li , Xiaojuan Qi

Source-free object detection (SFOD) faces persistent challenges due to class imbalance-driven context bias and instability in teacher-student training under noisy pseudo-labels. Existing techniques tend to ignore context bias and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Tajamul Ashraf , Rajes Manna , Partha Sarathi Purkayastha , Tavaheed Tariq , Janibul Bashir

Object detection is an essential and fundamental task in computer vision and satellite image processing. Existing deep learning methods have achieved impressive performance thanks to the availability of large-scale annotated datasets. Yet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Fahong Zhang , Yilei Shi , Zhitong Xiong , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Despite the progress seen in classification methods, current approaches for handling videos with distribution shifts in source and target domains remain source-dependent as they require access to the source data during the adaptation stage.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Avijit Dasgupta , C. V. Jawahar , Karteek Alahari

We focus on the source-free domain adaptive object detection (SF-DAOD) problem when source data is unavailable during adaptation and the model must adapt to an unlabeled target domain. The majority of approaches for the problem employ a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Tajamul Ashraf , Janibul Bashir

Training (source) domain bias affects state-of-the-art object detectors, such as Faster R-CNN, when applied to new (target) domains. To alleviate this problem, researchers proposed various domain adaptation methods to improve object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Petru Soviany , Radu Tudor Ionescu , Paolo Rota , Nicu Sebe

Source-Free Domain Adaptive Object Detection (SF-DAOD) aims to adapt a detector trained on a labeled source domain to an unlabeled target domain without retaining any source data. Despite recent progress, most popular approaches focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Boyang Dai , Zeng Fan , Zihao Qi , Meng Lou , Yizhou Yu

Domain adaptation is crucial in aerial imagery, as the visual representation of these images can significantly vary based on factors such as geographic location, time, and weather conditions. Additionally, high-resolution aerial images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Nanqing Liu , Xun Xu , Yongyi Su , Chengxin Liu , Peiliang Gong , Heng-Chao Li

Object detectors do not work well when domains largely differ between training and testing data. To overcome this domain gap in object detection without requiring expensive annotations, we consider two problem settings: semi-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Ryosuke Furuta , Yoichi Sato