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As one of the fundamental tasks in computer vision, semantic segmentation plays an important role in real world applications. Although numerous deep learning models have made notable progress on several mainstream datasets with the rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Bin Zhang , Shengjie Zhao , Rongqing Zhang

We propose an approach to domain adaptation for semantic segmentation that is both practical and highly accurate. In contrast to previous work, we abandon the use of computationally involved adversarial objectives, network ensembles and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Nikita Araslanov , Stefan Roth

Deep convolutional neural networks for semantic segmentation achieve outstanding accuracy, however they also have a couple of major drawbacks: first, they do not generalize well to distributions slightly different from the one of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Francesco Barbato , Marco Toldo , Umberto Michieli , Pietro Zanuttigh

Fully convolutional models for dense prediction have proven successful for a wide range of visual tasks. Such models perform well in a supervised setting, but performance can be surprisingly poor under domain shifts that appear mild to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Judy Hoffman , Dequan Wang , Fisher Yu , Trevor Darrell

Deep learning has significantly advanced building segmentation in remote sensing, yet models struggle to generalize on data of diverse geographic regions due to variations in city layouts and the distribution of building types, sizes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Shuang Song , Yang Tang , Rongjun Qin

We introduce a novel approach to unsupervised and semi-supervised domain adaptation for semantic segmentation. Unlike many earlier methods that rely on adversarial learning for feature alignment, we leverage contrastive learning to bridge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Weizhe Liu , David Ferstl , Samuel Schulter , Lukas Zebedin , Pascal Fua , Christian Leistner

Domain generalization in semantic segmentation faces challenges from domain shifts, particularly under adverse conditions. While diffusion-based data generation methods show promise, they introduce inherent misalignment between generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Taeyeong Kim , SeungJoon Lee , Jung Uk Kim , MyeongAh Cho

Recently, learning-based image synthesis has enabled to generate high-resolution images, either applying popular adversarial training or a powerful perceptual loss. However, it remains challenging to successfully leverage synthetic data for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Yang He , Bernt Schiele , Mario Fritz

Semantic segmentation's performance is often compromised when applied to unlabeled adverse weather conditions. Unsupervised domain adaptation is a potential approach to enhancing the model's adaptability and robustness to adverse weather.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Xin Yang , Wending Yan , Yuan Yuan , Michael Bi Mi , Robby T. Tan

Object recognition and object pose estimation in robotic grasping continue to be significant challenges, since building a labelled dataset can be time consuming and financially costly in terms of data collection and annotation. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Dongmyoung Lee , Wei Chen , Nicolas Rojas

Due to the expensive and time-consuming annotations (e.g., segmentation) for real-world images, recent works in computer vision resort to synthetic data. However, the performance on the real image often drops significantly because of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Xinge Zhu , Hui Zhou , Ceyuan Yang , Jianping Shi , Dahua Lin

Unsupervised domain adaptation enables to alleviate the need for pixel-wise annotation in the semantic segmentation. One of the most common strategies is to translate images from the source domain to the target domain and then align their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Jinyu Yang , Weizhi An , Sheng Wang , Xinliang Zhu , Chaochao Yan , Junzhou Huang

Semantic segmentation has made tremendous progress in recent years. However, satisfying performance highly depends on a large number of pixel-level annotations. Therefore, in this paper, we focus on the semi-supervised segmentation problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Xin Lai , Zhuotao Tian , Li Jiang , Shu Liu , Hengshuang Zhao , Liwei Wang , Jiaya Jia

Despite great success in human parsing, progress for parsing other deformable articulated objects, like animals, is still limited by the lack of labeled data. In this paper, we use synthetic images and ground truth generated from CAD animal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Jiteng Mu , Weichao Qiu , Gregory Hager , Alan Yuille

Deep learning generates state-of-the-art semantic segmentation provided that a large number of images together with pixel-wise annotations are available. To alleviate the expensive data collection process, we propose a semi-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Assia Benbihi , Matthieu Geist , Cédric Pradalier

Traditional domain generalization methods often rely on domain alignment to reduce inter-domain distribution differences and learn domain-invariant representations. However, domain shifts are inherently difficult to eliminate, which limits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Yuheng Xu , Taiping Zhang

Driven by rapid advances in large-scale generative models, synthetic data has emerged as a promising solution for visual understanding. While modern diffusion models achieve remarkable photorealistic image synthesis, their potential in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Jinjin Zhang , Xiefan Guo , Yizhou Jin , Nan Zhou , Di Huang

Since annotating pixel-level labels for semantic segmentation is laborious, leveraging synthetic data is an attractive solution. However, due to the domain gap between synthetic domain and real domain, it is challenging for a model trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Myeongjin Kim , Hyeran Byun

Recent progress of self-supervised visual representation learning has achieved remarkable success on many challenging computer vision benchmarks. However, whether these techniques can be used for domain adaptation has not been explored. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Jiaolong Xu , Liang Xiao , Antonio M. Lopez

Synthetic data generation is an appealing approach to generate novel traffic scenarios in autonomous driving. However, deep learning perception algorithms trained solely on synthetic data encounter serious performance drops when they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Mert Keser , Artem Savkin , Federico Tombari