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Inpainting lesions within different normal backgrounds is a potential method of addressing the generalization problem, which is crucial for polyp segmentation models. However, seamlessly introducing polyps into complex endoscopic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Jiajian Ma , Fangqi Lu , Silin Huang , Song Wu , Zhen Li

This paper introduces the first two pixel retrieval benchmarks. Pixel retrieval is segmented instance retrieval. Like semantic segmentation extends classification to the pixel level, pixel retrieval is an extension of image retrieval and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Guoyuan An , Woo Jae Kim , Saelyne Yang , Rong Li , Yuchi Huo , Sung-Eui Yoon

While many image colorization algorithms have recently shown the capability of producing plausible color versions from gray-scale photographs, they still suffer from the problems of context confusion and edge color bleeding. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Jiaojiao Zhao , Li Liu , Cees G. M. Snoek , Jungong Han , Ling Shao

Recently, diffusion models have exhibited superior performance in the area of image inpainting. Inpainting methods based on diffusion models can usually generate realistic, high-quality image content for masked areas. However, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Ruichen Wang , Junliang Zhang , Qingsong Xie , Chen Chen , Haonan Lu

Building facade defect inspection is fundamental to structural health monitoring and sustainable urban maintenance, yet it remains a formidable challenge due to extreme geometric variability, low contrast against complex backgrounds, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Hui Zhong , Yichun Gao , Luyan Liu , Xusen Guo , Zhaonian Kuang , Qiming Zhang , Xinhu Zheng

This paper presents a novel method designed to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of both image retrieval and pixel retrieval. Traditional diffusion methods struggle to propagate spatial information effectively in conventional graphs due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Guoyuan An , Yuchi Huo , Sung-Eui Yoon

Image segmentation refers to the process to divide an image into nonoverlapping meaningful regions according to human perception, which has become a classic topic since the early ages of computer vision. A lot of research has been conducted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-04 Hongyuan Zhu , Fanman Meng , Jianfei Cai , Shijian Lu

Image inpainting aims at restoring missing region of corrupted images, which has many applications such as image restoration and object removal. However, current GAN-based inpainting models fail to explicitly consider the semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Ang Li , Jianzhong Qi , Rui Zhang , Ramamohanarao Kotagiri

Image inpainting is a technique used to restore missing or damaged regions of an image. Traditional methods primarily utilize information from adjacent pixels for reconstructing missing areas, while they struggle to preserve complex details…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Junyan Zhang , Yan Li , Mengxiao Geng , Liu Shi , Qiegen Liu

Superpixel segmentation consists of partitioning images into regions composed of similar and connected pixels. Its methods have been widely used in many computer vision applications since it allows for reducing the workload, removing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 I. B. Barcelos , F. de C. Belém , L. de M. João , Z. K. G. do Patrocínio , A. X. Falcão , S. J. F. Guimarães

Recent progress in text-guided image inpainting, based on the unprecedented success of text-to-image diffusion models, has led to exceptionally realistic and visually plausible results. However, there is still significant potential for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Hayk Manukyan , Andranik Sargsyan , Barsegh Atanyan , Zhangyang Wang , Shant Navasardyan , Humphrey Shi

We propose a novel unsupervised image segmentation algorithm, which aims to segment an image into several coherent parts. It requires no user input, no supervised learning phase and assumes an unknown number of segments. It achieves this by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-09 Aleksandar Dimitriev , Matej Kristan

Image inpainting is an old problem in computer vision that restores occluded regions and completes damaged images. In the case of facial image inpainting, most of the methods generate only one result for each masked image, even though there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Dongsik Yoon , Jeong-gi Kwak , Yuanming Li , David Han , Hanseok Ko

Segmentation of nuclei regions from histological images is an important task for automated computer-aided analysis of histological images, particularly in the presence of impermissible color variation in the color appearance of stained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Suman Mahapatra , Pradipta Maji

Current state-of-the-art methods for video inpainting typically rely on optical flow or attention-based approaches to inpaint masked regions by propagating visual information across frames. While such approaches have led to significant…

Objective measures of image quality generally operate by comparing pixels of a "degraded" image to those of the original. Relative to human observers, these measures are overly sensitive to resampling of texture regions (e.g., replacing one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Keyan Ding , Kede Ma , Shiqi Wang , Eero P. Simoncelli

Image forensics, aiming to ensure the authenticity of the image, has made great progress in dealing with common image manipulation such as copy-move, splicing, and inpainting in the past decades. However, only a few researchers pay…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Yushu Zhang , Nuo Chen , Shuren Qi , Mingfu Xue , Xiaochun Cao

Recent deep learning based image inpainting methods which utilize contextual information and two-stage architecture have exhibited remarkable performance. However, the two-stage architecture is time-consuming, the contextual information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Hongyu Liu , Bin Jiang , Wei Huang , Chao Yang

We introduce a novel principle for self-supervised feature learning based on the discrimination of specific transformations of an image. We argue that the generalization capability of learned features depends on what image neighborhood size…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Simon Jenni , Hailin Jin , Paolo Favaro

In this work we propose Pixel Content Encoders (PCE), a light-weight image inpainting model, capable of generating novel con-tent for large missing regions in images. Unlike previously presented convolutional neural network based models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-18 Nanne van Noord , Eric Postma