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Convolutional neural network (CNN) has led to significant progress in object detection. In order to detect the objects in various sizes, the object detectors often exploit the hierarchy of the multi-scale feature maps called feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Jin Hyeok Yoo , Dongsuk Kum , Jun Won Choi

Most of existing salient object detection models have achieved great progress by aggregating multi-level features extracted from convolutional neural networks. However, because of the different receptive fields of different convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Jun Wei , Shuhui Wang , Qingming Huang

Although much significant progress has been made in the research field of object detection with deep learning, there still exists a challenging task for the objects with small size, which is notably pronounced in UAV-captured images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Yingjie Liu

Vision transformers have recently shown strong global context modeling capabilities in camouflaged object detection. However, they suffer from two major limitations: less effective locality modeling and insufficient feature aggregation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Zhou Huang , Hang Dai , Tian-Zhu Xiang , Shuo Wang , Huai-Xin Chen , Jie Qin , Huan Xiong

Multi-scale features are of great importance in encoding objects with scale variance in object detection tasks. A common strategy for multi-scale feature extraction is adopting the classic top-down and bottom-up feature pyramid networks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Guoyu Yang , Jie Lei , Zhikuan Zhu , Siyu Cheng , Zunlei Feng , Ronghua Liang

Feature pyramid has been an efficient method to extract features at different scales. Development over this method mainly focuses on aggregating contextual information at different levels while seldom touching the inter-level correlation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-08 Xinjiang Wang , Shilong Zhang , Zhuoran Yu , Litong Feng , Wayne Zhang

This paper proposes a Rotation-equivariant Attention Feature Fusion Pyramid Networks for Aerial Object Detection named ReAFFPN. ReAFFPN aims at improving the effect of rotation-equivariant features fusion between adjacent layers which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Chongyu Sun , Yang Xu , Zebin Wu , Zhihui Wei

We consider the problem of segmentation and classification of high-resolution and hyperspectral remote sensing images. Unlike conventional natural (RGB) images, the inherent large scale and complex structures of remote sensing images pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Qingsong Xu , Xin Yuan , Chaojun Ouyang , Yue Zeng

With the increasing availability of high-resolution remote sensing and aerial imagery, oriented object detection has become a key capability for geographic information updating, maritime surveillance, and disaster response. However, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Jialin Ma

Feature pyramids are a basic component in recognition systems for detecting objects at different scales. But recent deep learning object detectors have avoided pyramid representations, in part because they are compute and memory intensive.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-21 Tsung-Yi Lin , Piotr Dollár , Ross Girshick , Kaiming He , Bharath Hariharan , Serge Belongie

Feature pyramid networks (FPN) are widely exploited for multi-scale feature fusion in existing advanced object detection frameworks. Numerous previous works have developed various structures for bidirectional feature fusion, all of which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Zhuofan Zong , Qianggang Cao , Biao Leng

Embedded flight devices with visual capabilities have become essential for a wide range of applications. In aerial image detection, while many existing methods have partially addressed the issue of small target detection, challenges remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Yao Xiao , Tingfa Xu , Yu Xin , Jianan Li

The ability to detect objects in images at varying scales has played a pivotal role in the design of modern object detectors. Despite considerable progress in removing hand-crafted components and simplifying the architecture with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Duy-Kien Nguyen , Martin R. Oswald , Cees G. M. Snoek

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

Detection of objects is extremely important in various aerial vision-based applications. Over the last few years, the methods based on convolution neural networks have made substantial progress. However, because of the large variety of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Pourya Shamsolmoali , Masoumeh Zareapoor , Jocelyn Chanussot , Huiyu Zhou , Jie Yang

Aerial imagery has been increasingly adopted in mission-critical tasks, such as traffic surveillance, smart cities, and disaster assistance. However, identifying objects from aerial images faces the following challenges: 1) objects of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-24 Ziyang Tang , Xiang Liu , Guangyu Shen , Baijian Yang

Feature pyramids have been widely adopted in convolutional neural networks and transformers for tasks in medical image segmentation. However, existing models generally focus on the Encoder-side Transformer for feature extraction. We further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Hongyi Cai , Mohammad Mahdinur Rahman , Wenzhen Dong , Jingyu Wu

Remote sensing target detection aims to identify and locate critical targets within remote sensing images, finding extensive applications in agriculture and urban planning. Feature pyramid networks (FPNs) are commonly used to extract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Hanqian Li , Ruinan Zhang , Ye Pan , Junchi Ren , Fei Shen

Salient object detection has achieved great improvement by using the Fully Convolution Network (FCN). However, the FCN-based U-shape architecture may cause the dilution problem in the high-level semantic information during the up-sample…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Guangyu Ren , Tianhong Dai , Panagiotis Barmpoutis , Tania Stathaki

The introduction of Feature Pyramid Network (FPN) has significantly improved object detection performance. However, substantial challenges remain in detecting tiny objects, as their features occupy only a very small proportion of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Zican Shi , Jing Hu , Jie Ren , Hengkang Ye , Xuyang Yuan , Yan Ouyang , Jia He , Bo Ji , Junyu Guo