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Object grasping in cluttered scenes is a widely investigated field of robot manipulation. Most of the current works focus on estimating grasp pose from point clouds based on an efficient single-shot grasp detection network. However, due to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Wei Wei , Yongkang Luo , Fuyu Li , Guangyun Xu , Jun Zhong , Wanyi Li , Peng Wang

Less than 35% of recyclable waste is being actually recycled in the US, which leads to increased soil and sea pollution and is one of the major concerns of environmental researchers as well as the common public. At the heart of the problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Dina Bashkirova , Mohamed Abdelfattah , Ziliang Zhu , James Akl , Fadi Alladkani , Ping Hu , Vitaly Ablavsky , Berk Calli , Sarah Adel Bargal , Kate Saenko

As litter pollution continues to rise globally, developing automated tools capable of detecting litter effectively remains a significant challenge. This study presents a novel approach that combines, for the first time, privileged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Matthias Bartolo , Konstantinos Makantasis , Dylan Seychell

Pedestrian detection has achieved significant progress with the availability of existing benchmark datasets. However, there is a gap in the diversity and density between real world requirements and current pedestrian detection benchmarks:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Shifeng Zhang , Yiliang Xie , Jun Wan , Hansheng Xia , Stan Z. Li , Guodong Guo

Automatically estimating animal poses from videos is important for studying animal behaviors. Existing methods do not perform reliably since they are trained on datasets that are not comprehensive enough to capture all necessary animal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Zhuoyang Pan , Boxiao Pan , Guandao Yang , Adam W. Harley , Leonidas Guibas

We provide a comprehensive evaluation of salient object detection (SOD) models. Our analysis identifies a serious design bias of existing SOD datasets which assumes that each image contains at least one clearly outstanding salient object in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Deng-Ping Fan , Ming-Ming Cheng , Jiang-Jiang Liu , Shang-Hua Gao , Qibin Hou , Ali Borji

In this paper, we studied the problem of localizing a generic set of keypoints across multiple quadruped or four-legged animal species from images. Due to the lack of large scale animal keypoint dataset with ground truth annotations, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Prianka Banik , Lin Li , Xishuang Dong

Instance detection (InsDet) is a long-lasting problem in robotics and computer vision, aiming to detect object instances (predefined by some visual examples) in a cluttered scene. Despite its practical significance, its advancement is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Qianqian Shen , Yunhan Zhao , Nahyun Kwon , Jeeeun Kim , Yanan Li , Shu Kong

This study introduces the Garbage Dataset (GD), a publicly available image dataset designed to advance automated waste segregation through machine learning and computer vision. It is a diverse dataset that covers 10 categories of common…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Suman Kunwar

Small Object Detection (SOD) is an important machine vision topic because (i) a variety of real-world applications require object detection for distant objects and (ii) SOD is a challenging task due to the noisy, blurred, and…

In the realm of object pose estimation, scenarios involving both dynamic objects and moving cameras are prevalent. However, the scarcity of corresponding real-world datasets significantly hinders the development and evaluation of robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Xiangting Meng , Jiaqi Yang , Mingshu Chen , Chenxin Yan , Yujiao Shi , Wenchao Ding , Laurent Kneip

Understanding clothes from a single image has strong commercial and cultural impacts on modern societies. However, this task remains a challenging computer vision problem due to wide variations in the appearance, style, brand and layering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Shuai Zheng , Fan Yang , M. Hadi Kiapour , Robinson Piramuthu

Detection of small, undetermined moving objects or objects in an occluded environment with a cluttered background is the main problem of computer vision. This greatly affects the detection accuracy of deep learning models. To overcome these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Syed Muhammad Aamir , Hongbin Ma , Malak Abid Ali Khan , Muhammad Aaqib

The value of roadside perception, which could extend the boundaries of autonomous driving and traffic management, has gradually become more prominent and acknowledged in recent years. However, existing roadside perception approaches only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Ruiyang Hao , Siqi Fan , Yingru Dai , Zhenlin Zhang , Chenxi Li , Yuntian Wang , Haibao Yu , Wenxian Yang , Jirui Yuan , Zaiqing Nie

We present DogMo, a large-scale multi-view RGB-D video dataset capturing diverse canine movements for the task of motion recovery from images. DogMo comprises 1.2k motion sequences collected from 10 unique dogs, offering rich variation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Zan Wang , Siyu Chen , Luya Mo , Xinfeng Gao , Yuxin Shen , Lebin Ding , Wei Liang

Missions to small celestial bodies rely heavily on optical feature tracking for characterization of and relative navigation around the target body. While deep learning has led to great advancements in feature detection and description,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-16 Travis Driver , Katherine Skinner , Mehregan Dor , Panagiotis Tsiotras

We present a new and challenging object detection dataset, ParkingSticker, which mimics the type of data available in industry problems more closely than popular existing datasets like PASCAL VOC. ParkingSticker contains 1,871 images that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Caroline Potts , Ethem F. Can , Aysu Ezen-Can , Xiangqian Hu

The illegal disposal of trash is a major public health and environmental concern. Disposing of trash in unplanned places poses serious health and environmental risks. We should try to restrict public trash cans as much as possible. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Kashish Jain , Manthan Juthani , Jash Jain , Anant V. Nimkar

Understanding human behaviour in crowded indoor environments is central to surveillance, smart buildings, and human-robot interaction, yet existing datasets rarely capture real-world indoor complexity at scale. We introduce IndoorCrowd, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Sebastian-Ion Nae , Radu Moldoveanu , Alexandra Stefania Ghita , Adina Magda Florea

This paper tackles two key challenges: detecting small, dense, and overlapping objects (a major hurdle in computer vision) and improving the quality of noisy images, especially those encountered in industrial environments. [1, 2]. Our focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Oussama Messai , Abbass Zein-Eddine , Abdelouahid Bentamou , Mickaël Picq , Nicolas Duquesne , Stéphane Puydarrieux , Yann Gavet