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The network trained for domain adaptation is prone to bias toward the easy-to-transfer classes. Since the ground truth label on the target domain is unavailable during training, the bias problem leads to skewed predictions, forgetting to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Kyusik Cho , Suhyeon Lee , Hongje Seong , Euntai Kim

Object detection networks have reached an impressive performance level, yet a lack of suitable data in specific applications often limits it in practice. Typically, additional data sources are utilized to support the training task. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Maximilian Menke , Thomas Wenzel , Andreas Schwung

This paper focuses on source-free domain adaptation for object detection in computer vision. This task is challenging and of great practical interest, due to the cost of obtaining annotated data sets for every new domain. Recent research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Yan Hao , Florent Forest , Olga Fink

Detectors often suffer from performance drop due to domain gap between training and testing data. Recent methods explore diffusion models applied to domain generalization (DG) and adaptation (DA) tasks, but still struggle with large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Boyong He , Yuxiang Ji , Zhuoyue Tan , Liaoni Wu

Domain generalisation aims to promote the learning of domain-invariant features while suppressing domain-specific features, so that a model can generalise better to previously unseen target domains. An approach to domain generalisation for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Karthik Seemakurthy , Erchan Aptoula , Charles Fox , Petra Bosilj

Domain adaptive object detection (DAOD) aims to improve the generalization ability of detectors when the training and test data are from different domains. Considering the significant domain gap, some typical methods, e.g., CycleGAN-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Rui Liu , Yahong Han , Yaowei Wang , Qi Tian

Contextual information plays a critical role in object recognition models within computer vision, where changes in context can significantly affect accuracy, underscoring models' dependence on contextual cues. This study investigates how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Sayanta Adhikari , Rishav Kumar , Konda Reddy Mopuri , Rajalakshmi Pachamuthu

Source-Free Object Detection (SFOD) has garnered much attention in recent years by eliminating the need of source-domain data in cross-domain tasks, but existing SFOD methods suffer from the Source Bias problem, i.e. the adapted model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Zhi Cai , Yingjie Gao , Yanan Zhang , Xinzhu Ma , Di Huang

Though feature-alignment based Domain Adaptive Object Detection (DAOD) methods have achieved remarkable progress, they ignore the source bias issue, i.e., the detector tends to acquire more source-specific knowledge, impeding its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Yongchao Feng , Shiwei Li , Yingjie Gao , Ziyue Huang , Yanan Zhang , Qingjie Liu , Yunhong Wang

Single-Domain Generalized Object Detection~(S-DGOD) aims to train an object detector on a single source domain while generalizing well to diverse unseen target domains, making it suitable for multimedia applications that involve various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Xiaoran Xu , Jiangang Yang , Wenyue Chong , Wenhui Shi , Shichu Sun , Jing Xing , Jian Liu

In the domain generalization literature, a common objective is to learn representations independent of the domain after conditioning on the class label. We show that this objective is not sufficient: there exist counter-examples where a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Divyat Mahajan , Shruti Tople , Amit Sharma

Domain adaptive object detection (DAOD) aims to generalize detectors trained on an annotated source domain to an unlabelled target domain. As the visual-language models (VLMs) can provide essential general knowledge on unseen images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Haochen Li , Rui Zhang , Hantao Yao , Xin Zhang , Yifan Hao , Xinkai Song , Xiaqing Li , Yongwei Zhao , Ling Li , Yunji Chen

Recent years have witnessed great progress in deep learning based object detection. However, due to the domain shift problem, applying off-the-shelf detectors to an unseen domain leads to significant performance drop. To address such an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Yangtao Zheng , Di Huang , Songtao Liu , Yunhong Wang

Domain Adaptive Object Detection (DAOD) leverages a labeled domain to learn an object detector generalizing to a novel domain free of annotations. Recent advances align class-conditional distributions by narrowing down cross-domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Wuyang Li , Xinyu Liu , Yixuan Yuan

Object detection is one of the most important challenges in computer vision. Object detectors are usually trained on bounding-boxes from still images. Recently, video has been used as an alternative source of data. Yet, for a given test…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-28 Vicky Kalogeiton , Vittorio Ferrari , Cordelia Schmid

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) greatly facilitates the deployment of neural networks across diverse environments. However, most state-of-the-art approaches are overly complex, relying on challenging adversarial training strategies, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Shuchen Du , Shuo Lei , Feiran Li , Jiacheng Li , Daisuke Iso

Despite the striking performance achieved by modern detectors when training and test data are sampled from the same or similar distribution, the generalization ability of detectors under unknown distribution shifts remains hardly studied.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Xingxuan Zhang , Zekai Xu , Renzhe Xu , Jiashuo Liu , Peng Cui , Weitao Wan , Chong Sun , Chen Li

Domain adaptive object detection (DAOD) aims to generalize detectors trained on an annotated source domain to an unlabelled target domain. However, existing methods focus on reducing the domain bias of the detection backbone by inferring a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Haochen Li , Rui Zhang , Hantao Yao , Xinkai Song , Yifan Hao , Yongwei Zhao , Ling Li , Yunji Chen

Generalized Category Discovery (GCD) is a classification task that aims to classify both base and novel classes in unlabeled images, using knowledge from a labeled dataset. In GCD, previous research overlooks scene information or treats it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Zhengyuan Peng , Jinpeng Ma , Zhimin Sun , Ran Yi , Haichuan Song , Xin Tan , Lizhuang Ma

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