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Traditional Machine Learning (ML) methods require large amounts of data to perform well, limiting their applicability in sparse or incomplete scenarios and forcing the usage of additional synthetic data to improve the model training. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Rosario Napoli , Giovanni Lonia , Antonio Celesti , Massimo Villari , Maria Fazio

Depth estimation, essential for autonomous driving, seeks to interpret the 3D environment surrounding vehicles. The development of radar sensors, known for their cost-efficiency and robustness, has spurred interest in radar-camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Huawei Sun , Zixu Wang , Hao Feng , Julius Ott , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille

The emergence of Multi-Camera 3D Object Detection (MC3D-Det), facilitated by bird's-eye view (BEV) representation, signifies a notable progression in 3D object detection. Scaling MC3D-Det training effectively accommodates varied camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Hao Lu , Jiaqi Tang , Xinli Xu , Xu Cao , Yunpeng Zhang , Guoqing Wang , Dalong Du , Hao Chen , Yingcong Chen

Monocular depth estimation methods traditionally train deep models to infer depth directly from RGB pixels. This implicit learning often overlooks explicit monocular cues that the human visual system relies on, such as occlusion boundaries,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Calin Teodor Ioan

Attention-based models such as transformers have shown outstanding performance on dense prediction tasks, such as semantic segmentation, owing to their capability of capturing long-range dependency in an image. However, the benefit of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Ashutosh Agarwal , Chetan Arora

Biological multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have emerged as powerful foundation models for scientific discovery. However, existing models are specialized to a single modality, limiting their ability to solve inherently cross-modal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Wonbin Lee , Dongki Kim , Sung Ju Hwang

In this work we study the mutual benefits of two common computer vision tasks, self-supervised depth estimation and semantic segmentation from images. For example, to help unsupervised monocular depth estimation, constraints from semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Shengjie Zhu , Garrick Brazil , Xiaoming Liu

This paper introduces a method for image semantic segmentation grounded on a novel fusion scheme, which takes place inside a deep convolutional neural network. The main goal of our proposal is to explore object boundary information to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Jefferson Fontinele , Gabriel Lefundes , Luciano Oliveira

Survival analysis, as a challenging task, requires integrating Whole Slide Images (WSIs) and genomic data for comprehensive decision-making. There are two main challenges in this task: significant heterogeneity and complex inter- and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-17 Conghao Xiong , Hao Chen , Hao Zheng , Dong Wei , Yefeng Zheng , Joseph J. Y. Sung , Irwin King

This work addresses the task of zero-shot monocular depth estimation. A recent advance in this field has been the idea of utilising Text-to-Image foundation models, such as Stable Diffusion. Foundation models provide a rich and generic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Denis Zavadski , Damjan Kalšan , Carsten Rother

Human beings have rich ways of emotional expressions, including facial action, voice, and natural languages. Due to the diversity and complexity of different individuals, the emotions expressed by various modalities may be semantically…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Chuan Zhang , Daoxin Zhang , Ruixiu Zhang , Jiawei Li , Jianke Zhu

Spatial perception and reasoning are core components of human cognition, encompassing object recognition, spatial relational understanding, and dynamic reasoning. Despite progress in computer vision, existing benchmarks reveal significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Chonghan Liu , Haoran Wang , Felix Henry , Pu Miao , Yajie Zhang , Yu Zhao , Peiran Wu

Image demoir\'eing aims to remove structured moir\'e artifacts in recaptured imagery, where degradations are highly frequency-dependent and vary across scales and directions. While recent deep networks achieve high-quality restoration,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Zheng Chen , Zhi Yang , Xiaoyang Liu , Weihang Zhang , Mengfan Wang , Yifan Fu , Linghe Kong , Yulun Zhang

The question of whether pre-training on geometric tasks is viable for downstream transfer to semantic tasks is important for two reasons, one practical and the other scientific. If the answer is positive, we may be able to reduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Dong Lao , Fengyu Yang , Daniel Wang , Hyoungseob Park , Samuel Lu , Alex Wong , Stefano Soatto

While a traditional camera only captures one point of view of a scene, a plenoptic or light-field camera, is able to capture spatial and angular information in a single snapshot, enabling depth estimation from a single acquisition. In this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-09 Mathieu Labussière , Céline Teulière , Omar Ait-Aider

Object pose estimation is a fundamental task in 3D vision with applications in robotics, AR/VR, and scene understanding. We address the challenge of category-level 9-DoF pose estimation (6D pose + 3Dsize) from RGB-D input, without relying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Rachit Agarwal , Abhishek Joshi , Sathish Chalasani , Woo Jin Kim

Monocular depth estimation has improved significantly in recent years, driven by increasingly powerful models and large-scale training data. Predicted depth is increasingly used as an input signal for downstream tasks such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Viktor Kocur , Sithu Aung , Gabrielle Flood , Yaqing Ding , Lukas Bujnak , Torsten Sattler , Zuzana Kukelova

To improve the performance in ill-posed regions, this paper proposes an atrous granular multi-scale network based on depth edge subnetwork(Dedge-AGMNet). According to a general fact, the depth edge is the binary semantic edge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Weida Yang , Xindong Ai , Zuliu Yang , Yong Xu , Yong Zhao

Monocular Depth Estimation (MDE) has emerged as a pivotal task in computer vision, supporting numerous real-world applications. However, deploying accurate depth estimation models on resource-limited edge devices, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Xuan Shen , Weize Ma , Jing Liu , Changdi Yang , Rui Ding , Quanyi Wang , Henghui Ding , Wei Niu , Yanzhi Wang , Pu Zhao , Jun Lin , Jiuxiang Gu

Multimodal semantic communication has great potential to enhance downstream task performance by integrating complementary information across modalities. This paper introduces ProMSC-MIS, a novel Prompt-based Multimodal Semantic…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Haoshuo Zhang , Yufei Bo , Meixia Tao