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Semantic segmentation requires dense pixel-level annotations, which are costly and time-consuming to acquire. To address this, we present SeSAM, a framework that uses a foundational segmentation model, i.e. Segment Anything Model (SAM),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Anurag Das , Anna Kukleva , Xinting Hu , Yuki M. Asano , Bernt Schiele

Pre-training and transfer learning are an important building block of current computer vision systems. While pre-training is usually performed on large real-world image datasets, in this paper we ask whether this is truly necessary. To this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Ryo Nakamura , Ryu Tadokoro , Ryosuke Yamada , Yuki M. Asano , Iro Laina , Christian Rupprecht , Nakamasa Inoue , Rio Yokota , Hirokatsu Kataoka

With the breakthrough of large models, Segment Anything Model (SAM) and its extensions have been attempted to apply in diverse tasks of computer vision. Underwater salient instance segmentation is a foundational and vital step for various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Shijie Lian , Ziyi Zhang , Hua Li , Wenjie Li , Laurence Tianruo Yang , Sam Kwong , Runmin Cong

In-context segmentation (ICS) aims to segment arbitrary concepts, e.g., objects, parts, or personalized instances, given one annotated visual examples. Existing work relies on (i) fine-tuning vision foundation models (VFMs), which improves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Claudia Cuttano , Gabriele Trivigno , Christoph Reich , Daniel Cremers , Carlo Masone , Stefan Roth

The emergence of foundational models has significantly advanced segmentation approaches. However, challenges still remain in dense scenarios, where occlusions, scale variations, and clutter impede precise instance delineation. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Muhammad Ibraheem Siddiqui , Muhammad Umer Sheikh , Hassan Abid , Muhammad Haris Khan

Recent advances in conditional image generation from diffusion models have shown great potential in achieving impressive image quality while preserving the constraints introduced by the user. In particular, ControlNet enables precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Hannah Kniesel , Pedro Hermosilla , Timo Ropinski

The advance of generative models for images has inspired various training techniques for image recognition utilizing synthetic images. In semantic segmentation, one promising approach is extracting pseudo-masks from attention maps in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Ryota Yoshihashi , Yuya Otsuka , Kenji Doi , Tomohiro Tanaka , Hirokatsu Kataoka

Obtaining accurate 3D object poses is vital for numerous computer vision applications, such as 3D reconstruction and scene understanding. However, annotating real-world objects is time-consuming and challenging. While synthetically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Jiahao Yang , Wufei Ma , Angtian Wang , Xiaoding Yuan , Alan Yuille , Adam Kortylewski

Automated segmentation is a fundamental medical image analysis task, which enjoys significant advances due to the advent of deep learning. While foundation models have been useful in natural language processing and some vision tasks for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Hanxue Gu , Haoyu Dong , Jichen Yang , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Background: The quantitative analysis of microscope videos often requires instance segmentation and tracking of cellular and subcellular objects. The traditional method consists of two stages: (1) performing instance object segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Quan Liu , Isabella M. Gaeta , Mengyang Zhao , Ruining Deng , Aadarsh Jha , Bryan A. Millis , Anita Mahadevan-Jansen , Matthew J. Tyska , Yuankai Huo

Industrial X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is a powerful tool for non-destructive characterization of materials and manufactured components. XCT commonly accompanied by advanced image analysis and computer vision algorithms to extract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Anika Tabassum , Amirkoushyar Ziabari

Dataset creation is typically one of the first steps when applying Artificial Intelligence methods to a new task; and the real world performance of models hinges on the quality and quantity of data available. Producing an image dataset for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Will Nash , Tom Drummond , Nick Birbilis

One of the biggest challenges in machine learning is data collection. Training data is an important part since it determines how the model will behave. In object classification, capturing a large number of images per object and in different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-12 August Baaz , Yonan Yonan , Kevin Hernandez-Diaz , Fernando Alonso-Fernandez , Felix Nilsson

The increasing demand for autonomous machines in construction environments necessitates the development of robust object detection algorithms that can perform effectively across various weather and environmental conditions. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Maghsood Salimi , Mohammad Loni , Sara Afshar , Antonio Cicchetti , Marjan Sirjani

Weakly supervised instance segmentation reduces the cost of annotations required to train models. However, existing approaches which rely only on image-level class labels predominantly suffer from errors due to (a) partial segmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Qing Liu , Vignesh Ramanathan , Dhruv Mahajan , Alan Yuille , Zhenheng Yang

The rise of In-Context Learning (ICL) for universal medical image segmentation has introduced an unprecedented demand for large-scale, diverse datasets for training, exacerbating the long-standing problem of data scarcity. While data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Jiesi Hu , Yanwu Yang , Zhiyu Ye , Chenfei Ye , Hanyang Peng , Jianfeng Cao , Ting Ma

Driven by rapid advances in large-scale generative models, synthetic data has emerged as a promising solution for visual understanding. While modern diffusion models achieve remarkable photorealistic image synthesis, their potential in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Jinjin Zhang , Xiefan Guo , Yizhou Jin , Nan Zhou , Di Huang

Despite progress in vision-based inspection algorithms, real-world industrial challenges -- specifically in data availability, quality, and complex production requirements -- often remain under-addressed. We introduce the VISION Datasets, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Haoping Bai , Shancong Mou , Tatiana Likhomanenko , Ramazan Gokberk Cinbis , Oncel Tuzel , Ping Huang , Jiulong Shan , Jianjun Shi , Meng Cao

Continual self-supervised learning (CSSL) in medical imaging trains a foundation model sequentially, alleviating the need for collecting multi-modal images for joint training and offering promising improvements in downstream performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Zihao Luo , Shaohao Rui , Zhenyu Tang , Guotai Wang , Xiaosong Wang

The appearance of surface impurities (e.g., water stains, fingerprints, stickers) is an often-mentioned issue that causes degradation of automated visual inspection systems. At the same time, synthetic data generation techniques for visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Runzhou Mao , Juraj Fulir , Christoph Garth , Petra Gospodnetić