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In this paper, we address the task of detecting semantic parts on partially occluded objects. We consider a scenario where the model is trained using non-occluded images but tested on occluded images. The motivation is that there are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Jianyu Wang , Cihang Xie , Zhishuai Zhang , Jun Zhu , Lingxi Xie , Alan Yuille

Severe occlusions of objects pose a major challenge for computer vision. We show that two root causes are (1) the loss of visible information and (2) the distracting patterns caused by the occluders. Our approach addresses both causes at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Kay Gijzen , Gertjan J. Burghouts , Daniël M. Pelt

We identify occlusion reasoning as a fundamental yet overlooked aspect for 3D layout-conditioned generation. It is essential for synthesizing partially occluded objects with depth-consistent geometry and scale. While existing methods can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Vaibhav Agrawal , Rishubh Parihar , Pradhaan Bhat , Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla , R. Venkatesh Babu

Amodal perception, the ability to comprehend complete object structures from partial visibility, is a fundamental skill, even for infants. Its significance extends to applications like autonomous driving, where a clear understanding of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Cheng-Yen Hsieh , Kaihua Chen , Achal Dave , Tarasha Khurana , Deva Ramanan

This paper studies amodal image segmentation: predicting entire object segmentation masks including both visible and invisible (occluded) parts. In previous work, the amodal segmentation ground truth on real images is usually predicted by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Guanqi Zhan , Chuanxia Zheng , Weidi Xie , Andrew Zisserman

Amodal recognition is the ability of the system to detect occluded objects. Most SOTA Visual Recognition systems lack the ability to perform amodal recognition. Few studies have achieved amodal recognition through passive prediction or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Venkatraman Narayanan , Bala Murali Manoghar , Rama Prashanth RV , Phu Pham , Aniket Bera

In this paper, we study the task of detecting semantic parts of an object, e.g., a wheel of a car, under partial occlusion. We propose that all models should be trained without seeing occlusions while being able to transfer the learned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Zhishuai Zhang , Cihang Xie , Jianyu Wang , Lingxi Xie , Alan L. Yuille

Amodal segmentation aims to recover complete object shapes, including occluded regions with no visual appearance, whereas conventional segmentation focuses solely on visible areas. Existing methods typically rely on strong prompts, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zhixuan Li , Yujia Liu , Chen Hui , Weisi Lin

Handling occlusion remains a significant challenge for video instance-level tasks like Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) and Video Instance Segmentation (VIS). In this paper, we propose a novel framework, Amodal-Aware Video Instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Minh Tran , Thang Pham , Winston Bounsavy , Tri Nguyen , Ngan Le

Human visual reasoning is characterized by an ability to identify abstract patterns from only a small number of examples, and to systematically generalize those patterns to novel inputs. This capacity depends in large part on our ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Taylor W. Webb , Shanka Subhra Mondal , Jonathan D. Cohen

For computer vision systems to operate in dynamic situations, they need to be able to represent and reason about object permanence. We introduce a framework for learning to estimate 4D visual representations from monocular RGB-D, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Basile Van Hoorick , Purva Tendulkar , Didac Suris , Dennis Park , Simon Stent , Carl Vondrick

Recognizing multiple objects in an image is challenging due to occlusions, and becomes even more so when the objects are small. While promising, existing multi-label image recognition models do not explicitly learn context-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Hasib Zunair , A. Ben Hamza

Object Referring Analysis (ORA), commonly known as referring expression comprehension, requires the identification and localization of specific objects in an image based on natural descriptions. Unlike generic object detection, ORA requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Zhe Chen , Zijing Chen

One of the main objectives in developing large vision-language models (LVLMs) is to engineer systems that can assist humans with multimodal tasks, including interpreting descriptions of perceptual experiences. A central phenomenon in this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Amane Watahiki , Tomoki Doi , Taiga Shinozaki , Satoshi Nishida , Takuya Niikawa , Katsunori Miyahara , Hitomi Yanaka

Amodal completion, the task of inferring invisible object parts, faces significant challenges in maintaining semantic consistency and structural integrity. Prior progressive approaches are inherently limited by inference instability and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Hongxing Fan , Shuyu Zhao , Jiayang Ao , Lu Sheng

Video amodal segmentation is a particularly challenging task in computer vision, which requires to deduce the full shape of an object from the visible parts of it. Recently, some studies have achieved promising performance by using motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Ke Fan , Jingshi Lei , Xuelin Qian , Miaopeng Yu , Tianjun Xiao , Tong He , Zheng Zhang , Yanwei Fu

Amodal instance segmentation aims to predict the complete object mask including occluded regions that lack pixel-level observations and must be inferred with the aid of shape priors. Existing methods acquire shape priors through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Fufan Zhang , Jingxiang Wang , Xiangjie Ye

Amodal segmentation targets to predict complete object masks, covering both visible and occluded regions. This task poses significant challenges due to complex occlusions and extreme shape variation, from rigid furniture to highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zhixuan Li , Yujia Liu , Chen Hui , Jeonghaeng Lee , Sanghoon Lee , Weisi Lin

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have become a powerful tool for integrating visual and textual information. Despite their exceptional performance on visual understanding benchmarks, measuring their ability to reason abstractly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Nilay Yilmaz , Maitreya Patel , Yiran Lawrence Luo , Tejas Gokhale , Chitta Baral , Suren Jayasuriya , Yezhou Yang

Recent advancements in multimodal large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential across various domains, particularly in concept reasoning. However, their applications in understanding 3D environments remain limited,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Kuan-Chih Huang , Xiangtai Li , Lu Qi , Shuicheng Yan , Ming-Hsuan Yang