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Document Layout analysis (DLA), is the process by which a page is parsed into meaningful elements, often using machine learning models. Typically, the quality of a model is judged using general object detection metrics such as IoU, F1 or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Jonathan Bourne , Mwiza Simbeye , Ishtar Govia

This paper presents a high-quality multilingual dataset for the documentation domain to advance research on localization of structured text. Unlike widely-used datasets for translation of plain text, we collect XML-structured parallel text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Kazuma Hashimoto , Raffaella Buschiazzo , James Bradbury , Teresa Marshall , Richard Socher , Caiming Xiong

We propose a high-performance fully convolutional neural network (FCN) for historical document segmentation that is designed to process a single page in one step. The advantage of this model beside its speed is its ability to directly learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Christoph Wick , Frank Puppe

Text semantic segmentation involves partitioning a document into multiple paragraphs with continuous semantics based on the subject matter, contextual information, and document structure. Traditional approaches have typically relied on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Tongke Ni , Yang Fan , Junru Zhou , Xiangping Wu , Qingcai Chen

Common visual recognition tasks such as classification, object detection, and semantic segmentation are rapidly reaching maturity, and given the recent rate of progress, it is not unreasonable to conjecture that techniques for many of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-15 Yan Zhu , Yuandong Tian , Dimitris Mexatas , Piotr Dollár

Understanding visually situated language requires interpreting complex layouts of textual and visual elements. Pre-processing tools, such as optical character recognition (OCR), can map document image inputs to textual tokens, then large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Wang Zhu , Alekh Agarwal , Mandar Joshi , Robin Jia , Jesse Thomason , Kristina Toutanova

The new era of the Web is known as the semantic Web or the Web of data. The semantic Web depends on ontologies that are seen as one of its pillars. The bigger these ontologies, the greater their exploitation. However, when these ontologies…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Noreddine Gherabi , Redouane Nejjahi , Abderrahim Marzouk

Autonomous driving vehicles and robotic systems rely on accurate perception of their surroundings. Scene understanding is one of the crucial components of perception modules. Among all available sensors, LiDARs are one of the essential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Ryan Razani , Ran Cheng , Ehsan Taghavi , Liu Bingbing

Block attention, which processes the input as separate blocks that cannot attend to one another, offers significant potential to improve KV cache reuse in long-context scenarios such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). However, its…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Shuaiyi Li , Zhisong Zhang , Yan Wang , Lei Zhu , Dongyang Ma , Chenlong Deng , Yang Deng , Wai Lam

Automatic retinal layer segmentation with medical images, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) images, serves as an important tool for diagnosing ophthalmic diseases. However, it is challenging to achieve accurate segmentation due to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-26 Xiang He , Weiye Song , Yiming Wang , Fabio Poiesi , Ji Yi , Manishi Desai , Quanqing Xu , Kongzheng Yang , Yi Wan

Image semantic segmentation is more and more being of interest for computer vision and machine learning researchers. Many applications on the rise need accurate and efficient segmentation mechanisms: autonomous driving, indoor navigation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Alberto Garcia-Garcia , Sergio Orts-Escolano , Sergiu Oprea , Victor Villena-Martinez , Jose Garcia-Rodriguez

Co-occurrent visual pattern makes aggregating contextual information a common paradigm to enhance the pixel representation for semantic image segmentation. The existing approaches focus on modeling the context from the perspective of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Zhenchao Jin , Bin Liu , Qi Chu , Nenghai Yu

With the rapid advancement of digitalization, various document images are being applied more extensively in production and daily life, and there is an increasingly urgent need for fast and accurate parsing of the content in document images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Feng Ni , Kui Huang , Yao Lu , Wenyu Lv , Guanzhong Wang , Zeyu Chen , Yi Liu

Segmenting an object in a video presents significant challenges. Each pixel must be accurately labelled, and these labels must remain consistent across frames. The difficulty increases when the segmentation is with arbitrary granularity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Amirhossein Alimohammadi , Sauradip Nag , Saeid Asgari Taghanaki , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Ghassan Hamarneh , Ali Mahdavi Amiri

Recent advances in Large Vision-Language models (LVLM) have spurred significant progress in document parsing task. Compared to traditional pipeline-based methods, end-to-end paradigms have shown their excellence in converting PDF images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Xiangyang Chen , Shuzhao Li , Xiuwen Zhu , Yongfan Chen , Fan Yang , Cheng Fang , Lin Qu , Xiaoxiao Xu , Hu Wei , Minggang Wu

Recent progress in deep learning has significantly advanced CT image analysis, particularly for segmentation tasks. However, these advances are largely confined to image-level pattern recognition, with most methods lacking explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Yuyuan Liu , Can Peng , Yingyu Yang , Qianye Yang , Cheng Ouyang , J. Alison Noble

When searching for information, a human reader first glances over a document, spots relevant sections and then focuses on a few sentences for resolving her intention. However, the high variance of document structure complicates to identify…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-14 Sebastian Arnold , Rudolf Schneider , Philippe Cudré-Mauroux , Felix A. Gers , Alexander Löser

Document chunking is a critical preprocessing step in dense retrieval systems, yet the design space of chunking strategies remains poorly understood. Recent research has proposed several concurrent approaches, including LLM-guided methods…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Yongjie Zhou , Shuai Wang , Bevan Koopman , Guido Zuccon

Semantic segmentation was seen as a challenging computer vision problem few years ago. Due to recent advancements in deep learning, relatively accurate solutions are now possible for its use in automated driving. In this paper, the semantic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-04 Mennatullah Siam , Sara Elkerdawy , Martin Jagersand , Senthil Yogamani

Text segmentation tasks have a very wide range of application values, such as image editing, style transfer, watermark removal, etc.However, existing public datasets are of poor quality of pixel-level labels that have been shown to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Yibo Wang , Yunhu Ye , Yuanpeng Mao , Yanwei Yu , Yuanping Song