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State-of-the-art (SoTA) models have improved the accuracy of object detection with a large margin via a FP (feature pyramid). FP is a top-down aggregation to collect semantically strong features to improve scale invariance in both two-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Ping-Yang Chen , Jun-Wei Hsieh , Chien-Yao Wang , Hong-Yuan Mark Liao , Munkhjargal Gochoo

We address the problems of measuring geometric similarity between 3D scenes, represented through point clouds or range data frames, and associating them. Our approach leverages macro-scale 3D structural geometry - the relative configuration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Rahul Sawhney , Fuxin Li , Henrik I. Christensen , Charles L. Isbell

Signed distance functions (SDFs) is an attractive framework that has recently shown promising results for 3D shape reconstruction from images. SDFs seamlessly generalize to different shape resolutions and topologies but lack explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Zerui Chen , Shizhe Chen , Cordelia Schmid , Ivan Laptev

Neural signed distance functions (SDFs) have been a vital representation to represent 3D shapes or scenes with neural networks. An SDF is an implicit function that can query signed distances at specific coordinates for recovering a 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Qiang Bai , Bojian Wu , Xi Yang , Zhizhong Han

We enlarge the number of available functional depths by introducing the kernelized functional spatial depth (KFSD). KFSD is a local-oriented and kernel-based version of the recently proposed functional spatial depth (FSD) that may be useful…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-01-09 Carlo Sguera , Pedro Galeano , Rosa Lillo

The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a flexible and powerful technique for rigorously solving Maxwell's equations. However, three-dimensional optical nonlinearity in current commercial and research FDTD softwares requires…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-27 Charles Varin , Rhys Emms , Graeme Bart , Thomas Fennel , Thomas Brabec

Monocular 3D object detection is challenging due to the lack of accurate depth. However, existing depth-assisted solutions still exhibit inferior performance, whose reason is universally acknowledged as the unsatisfactory accuracy of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Qiude Zhang , Chunyu Lin , Zhijie Shen , Nie Lang , Yao Zhao

Given a real-valued function $f$ defined over a manifold $M$ embedded in $\mathbb{R}^d$, we are interested in recovering structural information about $f$ from the sole information of its values on a finite sample $P$. Existing methods…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-04-08 Mickaël Buchet , Frédéric Chazal , Tamal K. Dey , Fengtao Fan , Steve Y. Oudot , Yusu Wang

Segmentation networks are not explicitly imposed to learn global invariants of an image, such as the shape of an object and the geometry between multiple objects, when they are trained with a standard loss function. On the other hand,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Seher Ozcelik , Sinan Unver , Ilke Ali Gurses , Rustu Turkay , Cigdem Gunduz-Demir

Permeability has a dominant influence on the flow properties of a natural fluid. Lattice Boltzmann simulator determines permeability from the nano and micropore network. The simulator holds millions of flow dynamics calculations with its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Omar Alfarisi , Aikifa Raza , Djamel Ouzzane , Hongxia Li , Mohamed Sassi , Tiejun Zhang

Robust features are of vital importance to face spoofing detection, because various situations make feature space extremely complicated to partition. Thus in this paper, two novel and robust features for anti-spoofing are proposed. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Xiao Song , Xu Zhao , Tianwei Lin

In the field of data-driven 3D shape analysis and generation, the estimation of global topological features from localized representations such as point clouds, voxels, and neural implicit fields is a longstanding challenge. This paper…

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Symmetry fractionalization describes the fascinating phenomena that excitations in a 2D topological system can transform under symmetry in a fractional way. For example in fractional quantum Hall systems, excitations can carry fractional…

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Previous literature suggests that perceptual similarity is an emergent property shared across deep visual representations. Experiments conducted on a dataset of human-judged image distortions have proven that deep features outperform…

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Fractured surfaces carry unique details that can provide an accurate quantitative comparison to support comparative forensic analysis of those fractured surfaces. In this study, a statistical analysis comparison protocol was applied to a…

In this work, we connect two distinct concepts for unsupervised domain adaptation: feature distribution alignment between domains by utilizing the task-specific decision boundary and the Wasserstein metric. Our proposed sliced Wasserstein…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Chen-Yu Lee , Tanmay Batra , Mohammad Haris Baig , Daniel Ulbricht

The problem of 3D object recognition is of immense practical importance, with the last decade witnessing a number of breakthroughs in the state of the art. Most of the previous work has focused on the matching of textured objects using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-06-17 Ognjen Arandjelovic

In this paper, we propose a Monocular 3D Single Stage object Detector (M3DSSD) with feature alignment and asymmetric non-local attention. Current anchor-based monocular 3D object detection methods suffer from feature mismatching. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Shujie Luo , Hang Dai , Ling Shao , Yong Ding

Mapping and 3D detection are two major issues in vision-based robotics, and self-driving. While previous works only focus on each task separately, we present an innovative and efficient multi-task deep learning framework (SM3D) for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Runfa Li , Truong Nguyen

This paper presents a multi stage 3D shape reconstruction system of multiple object scenes by considering the silhouette inconsistencies in shape-from silhouette SFS method. These inconsistencies are common in multiple view images due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Waqqas-ur-Rehman Butt , Martin Servin