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We address the problem of retrieving images with both a sketch and a text query. We present TASK-former (Text And SKetch transformer), an end-to-end trainable model for image retrieval using a text description and a sketch as input. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Patsorn Sangkloy , Wittawat Jitkrittum , Diyi Yang , James Hays

We address the challenges inherent in sketch-based image retrieval (SBIR) across various settings, including zero-shot SBIR, generalized zero-shot SBIR, and fine-grained zero-shot SBIR, by leveraging the vision-language foundation model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Mainak Singha , Ankit Jha , Divyam Gupta , Pranav Singla , Biplab Banerjee

Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) retrieves target images using a multi-modal query that combines a reference image with text describing desired modifications. The primary challenge is effectively fusing this visual and textual information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Chaoyang Wang , Zeyu Zhang , Long Teng , Zijun Li , Shichao Kan

Fine-grained sketch-based image retrieval (FG-SBIR) addresses the problem of retrieving a particular photo instance given a user's query sketch. Its widespread applicability is however hindered by the fact that drawing a sketch takes time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Ayan Kumar Bhunia , Yongxin Yang , Timothy M. Hospedales , Tao Xiang , Yi-Zhe Song

Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) enables users to search for target images using both a reference image and manipulation text, offering substantial advantages over single-modality retrieval systems. However, existing CIR methods suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Zhipeng Qian , Zihan Liang , Yufei Ma , Ben Chen , Huangyu Dai , Yiwei Ma , Jiayi Ji , Chenyi Lei , Han Li , Xiaoshuai Sun

Sketch-based query formulation is very common in image and video retrieval as these techniques often complement textual retrieval methods that are based on either manual or machine generated annotations. In this paper, we present a…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Luca Rossetto , Ralph Gasser , Heiko Schuldt

Sketch as an image search query is an ideal alternative to text in capturing the fine-grained visual details. Prior successes on fine-grained sketch-based image retrieval (FG-SBIR) have demonstrated the importance of tackling the unique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Aneeshan Sain , Ayan Kumar Bhunia , Yongxin Yang , Tao Xiang , Yi-Zhe Song

The progress of composed image retrieval (CIR), a popular research direction in image retrieval, where a combined visual and textual query is used, is held back by the absence of high-quality training and evaluation data. We introduce a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Bill Psomas , George Retsinas , Nikos Efthymiadis , Panagiotis Filntisis , Yannis Avrithis , Petros Maragos , Ondrej Chum , Giorgos Tolias

Sketch and speech are intuitive interaction methods that convey complementary information and have been independently used for 3D model retrieval in virtual environments. While sketch has been shown to be an effective retrieval method, not…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Daniele Giunchi , Alejandro Sztrajman , Stuart James , Anthony Steed

Natural language-based vehicle retrieval is a task to find a target vehicle within a given image based on a natural language description as a query. This technology can be applied to various areas including police searching for a suspect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Sangrok Lee , Taekang Woo , Sang Hun Lee

The social media explosion has populated the Internet with a wealth of images. There are two existing paradigms for image retrieval: 1) content-based image retrieval (CBIR), which has traditionally used visual features for similarity search…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Sreyasi Nag Chowdhury , Niket Tandon , Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu , Gerhard Weikum

With the prolification of multimodal interaction in various domains, recently there has been much interest in text based image retrieval in the computer vision community. However most of the state of the art techniques model this problem in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Sahana Ramnath , Amrita Saha , Soumen Chakrabarti , Mitesh M. Khapra

Scene text detection has witnessed rapid development in recent years. However, there still exists two main challenges: 1) many methods suffer from false positives in their text representations; 2) the large scale variance of scene texts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Yuxin Wang , Hongtao Xie , Zhengjun Zha , Mengting Xing , Zilong Fu , Yongdong Zhang

We present a probabilistic model for Sketch-Based Image Retrieval (SBIR) where, at retrieval time, we are given sketches from novel classes, that were not present at training time. Existing SBIR methods, most of which rely on learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Vinay Kumar Verma , Aakansha Mishra , Ashish Mishra , Piyush Rai

Associating image regions with text queries has been recently explored as a new way to bridge visual and linguistic representations. A few pioneering approaches have been proposed based on recurrent neural language models trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Yuting Zhang , Luyao Yuan , Yijie Guo , Zhiyuan He , I-An Huang , Honglak Lee

Proliferation of touch-based devices has made sketch-based image retrieval practical. While many methods exist for sketch-based object detection/image retrieval on small datasets, relatively less work has been done on large (web)-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-03 Sarthak Parui , Anurag Mittal

Scene text detection and recognition has received increasing research attention. Existing methods can be roughly categorized into two groups: character-based and segmentation-based. These methods either are costly for character annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Yuliang Liu , Hao Chen , Chunhua Shen , Tong He , Lianwen Jin , Liangwei Wang

In this paper, we propose a new framework for improving Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) for texture images. This is achieved by using a new image representation based on the RCT-Plus transform which is a novel variant of the Redundant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Asal Rouhafzay , Nadia Baaziz , Mohand Said Allili

In this paper, we delve into the intricate dynamics of Fine-Grained Sketch-Based Image Retrieval (FG-SBIR) by addressing a critical yet overlooked aspect -- the choice of viewpoint during sketch creation. Unlike photo systems that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Aneeshan Sain , Pinaki Nath Chowdhury , Subhadeep Koley , Ayan Kumar Bhunia , Yi-Zhe Song

Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) enables image retrieval by combining multiple query modalities, but existing benchmarks predominantly focus on general-domain imagery and rely on reference images with short textual modifications. As a result,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Jinyu Xu , Yi Sun , Jiangling Zhang , Qing Xie , Daomin Ji , Zhifeng Bao , Jiachen Li , Yanchun Ma , Yongjian Liu