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In autonomous driving, 3D object detection is essential for accurately identifying and tracking objects. Despite the continuous development of various technologies for this task, a significant drawback is observed in most of them-they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Hsin-Cheng Lu , Chung-Yi Lin , Winston H. Hsu

We propose Domain Adaptation via Feature Refinement (DAFR2), a simple yet effective framework for unsupervised domain adaptation under distribution shift. The proposed method synergistically combines three key components: adaptation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Savvas Karatsiolis , Andreas Kamilaris

Object detection typically assumes that training and test data are drawn from an identical distribution, which, however, does not always hold in practice. Such a distribution mismatch will lead to a significant performance drop. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-09 Yuhua Chen , Wen Li , Christos Sakaridis , Dengxin Dai , Luc Van Gool

Enhancing feature transferability by matching marginal distributions has led to improvements in domain adaptation, although this is at the expense of feature discrimination. In particular, the ideal joint hypothesis error in the target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-20 Changhwa Park , Jonghyun Lee , Jaeyoon Yoo , Minhoe Hur , Sungroh Yoon

Existing methods based on meta-learning predict novel-class labels for (target domain) testing tasks via meta knowledge learned from (source domain) training tasks of base classes. However, most existing works may fail to generalize to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Yanxu Hu , Andy J. Ma

The phenomenon of data distribution evolving over time has been observed in a range of applications, calling the needs of adaptive learning algorithms. We thus study the problem of supervised gradual domain adaptation, where labeled data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Jing Dong , Shiji Zhou , Baoxiang Wang , Han Zhao

Detection Transformer (DETR) has redefined object detection by casting it as a set prediction task within an end-to-end framework. Despite its elegance, DETR and its variants still rely on fixed learnable queries and suffer from severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Zhengjian Kang , Jun Zhuang , Kangtong Mo , Qi Chen , Rui Liu , Ye Zhang

We propose an approach for unsupervised adaptation of object detectors from label-rich to label-poor domains which can significantly reduce annotation costs associated with detection. Recently, approaches that align distributions of source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Kuniaki Saito , Yoshitaka Ushiku , Tatsuya Harada , Kate Saenko

Unsupervised domain adaptation aiming to learn a specific task for one domain using another domain data has emerged to address the labeling issue in supervised learning, especially because it is difficult to obtain massive amounts of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-13 Jaeyoon Yoo , Changhwa Park , Yongjun Hong , Sungroh Yoon

Object detectors often suffer a decrease in performance due to the large domain gap between the training data (source domain) and real-world data (target domain). Diffusion-based generative models have shown remarkable abilities in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Boyong He , Yuxiang Ji , Zhuoyue Tan , Liaoni Wu

Training an object detector on a data-rich domain and applying it to a data-poor one with limited performance drop is highly attractive in industry, because it saves huge annotation cost. Recent research on unsupervised domain adaptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Chenfan Zhuang , Xintong Han , Weilin Huang , Matthew R. Scott

Adversarial domain adaptation has made impressive advances in transferring knowledge from the source domain to the target domain by aligning feature distributions of both domains. These methods focus on minimizing domain divergence and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Yuan Wu , Diana Inkpen , Ahmed El-Roby

We address the task of domain adaptation in object detection, where there is a domain gap between a domain with annotations (source) and a domain of interest without annotations (target). As an effective semi-supervised learning method, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Yu-Jhe Li , Xiaoliang Dai , Chih-Yao Ma , Yen-Cheng Liu , Kan Chen , Bichen Wu , Zijian He , Kris Kitani , Peter Vajda

Ocular biometric systems working in unconstrained environments usually face the problem of small within-class compactness caused by the multiple factors that jointly degrade the quality of the obtained data. In this work, we propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Luiz A. Zanlorensi , Hugo Proença , David Menotti

Learning deep neural networks that are generalizable across different domains remains a challenge due to the problem of domain shift. Unsupervised domain adaptation is a promising avenue which transfers knowledge from a source domain to a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Qingjie Meng , Daniel Rueckert , Bernhard Kainz

Recent works in domain adaptation always learn domain invariant features to mitigate the gap between the source and target domains by adversarial methods. The category information are not sufficiently used which causes the learned domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Lihua Zhou , Mao Ye , Xinpeng Li , Ce Zhu , Yiguang Liu , Xue Li

Recent unsupervised approaches to domain adaptation primarily focus on minimizing the gap between the source and the target domains through refining the feature generator, in order to learn a better alignment between the two domains. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Shuyang Dai , Yu Cheng , Yizhe Zhang , Zhe Gan , Jingjing Liu , Lawrence Carin

Domain gaps between training data (source) and real-world environments (target) often degrade the performance of object detection models. Most existing methods aim to bridge this gap by aligning features across source and target domains but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Onkar Krishna , Hiroki Ohashi

To ensure reliable object detection in autonomous systems, the detector must be able to adapt to changes in appearance caused by environmental factors such as time of day, weather, and seasons. Continually adapting the detector to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Anh-Dzung Doan , Bach Long Nguyen , Surabhi Gupta , Ian Reid , Markus Wagner , Tat-Jun Chin

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