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Finding and localizing the conceptual changes in two scenes in terms of the presence or removal of objects in two images belonging to the same scene at different times in special care applications is of great significance. This is mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Ali Atghaei , Ehsan Rahnama , Kiavash Azimi , Hassan Shahbazi

We introduce a formalization and benchmark for the unsupervised anomaly detection task in the distribution-shift scenario. Our work builds upon the iWildCam dataset, and, to the best of our knowledge, we are the first to propose such an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Stefan Smeu , Elena Burceanu , Andrei Liviu Nicolicioiu , Emanuela Haller

Images can vary according to changes in viewpoint, resolution, noise, and illumination. In this paper, we aim to learn representations for an image, which are robust to wide changes in such environmental conditions, using training pairs of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-01-17 Kye-Hyeon Kim , Rui Cai , Lei Zhang , Seungjin Choi

We present a novel scalable framework for image change detection (ICD) from an on-board 3D imagery system. We argue that existing ICD systems are constrained by the time required to align a given query image with individual reference image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Kojima Yusuke , Tanaka Kanji , Yang Naiming , Hirota Yuji

Scene change detection (SCD), a crucial perception task, identifies changes by comparing scenes captured at different times. SCD is challenging due to noisy changes in illumination, seasonal variations, and perspective differences across a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-12 Vijaya Raghavan T. Ramkumar , Elahe Arani , Bahram Zonooz

The perception of color is one of the most important aspects of human vision. From an evolutionary perspective, the accurate perception of color is crucial to distinguishing friend from foe, and food from fatal poison. As a result, humans…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Abhinau K. Venkataramanan

We propose Visual Query Detection (VQD), a new visual grounding task. In VQD, a system is guided by natural language to localize a variable number of objects in an image. VQD is related to visual referring expression recognition, where the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Manoj Acharya , Karan Jariwala , Christopher Kanan

Change detection (CD) aims to detect change regions within an image pair captured at different times, playing a significant role in diverse real-world applications. Nevertheless, most of the existing works focus on designing advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Qing Guo , Ruofei Wang , Rui Huang , Shuifa Sun , Yuxiang Zhang

In real-world environments, AI systems often face unfamiliar scenarios without labeled data, creating a major challenge for conventional scene understanding models. The inability to generalize across unseen contexts limits the deployment of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Manjunath Prasad Holenarasipura Rajiv , B. M. Vidyavathi

Most of computer vision focuses on what is in an image. We propose to train a standalone object-centric context representation to perform the opposite task: seeing what is not there. Given an image, our context model can predict where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Jin Sun , David W. Jacobs

Event-based vision revolutionizes traditional image sensing by capturing asynchronous intensity variations rather than static frames, enabling ultrafast temporal resolution, sparse data encoding, and enhanced motion perception. While this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Joey Mulé , Dhandeep Challagundla , Rachit Saini , Riadul Islam

Change detection is a fundamental task in remote sensing, aiming to quantify the impacts of human activities and ecological dynamics on land-cover changes. Existing change detection methods are limited to predefined classes in training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 You Su , Yonghong Song , Jingqi Chen , Zehan Wen

General change detection (GCD) and semantic change detection (SCD) are common methods for identifying changes and distinguishing object categories involved in those changes, respectively. However, the binary changes provided by GCD is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Yuqun Yang , Xu Tang , Xiangrong Zhang , Jingjing Ma , Licheng Jiao

When an object detector is deployed in a novel setting it often experiences a drop in performance. This paper studies how an embodied agent can automatically fine-tune a pre-existing object detector while exploring and acquiring images in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Gianluca Scarpellini , Stefano Rosa , Pietro Morerio , Lorenzo Natale , Alessio Del Bue

Scene text recognition has been an important, active research topic in computer vision for years. Previous approaches mainly consider text as 1D signals and cast scene text recognition as a sequence prediction problem, by feat of CTC or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Zhaoyi Wan , Fengming Xie , Yibo Liu , Xiang Bai , Cong Yao

Attention-based encoder-decoder framework is widely used in the scene text recognition task. However, for the current state-of-the-art(SOTA) methods, there is room for improvement in terms of the efficient usage of local visual and global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Mengmeng Cui , Wei Wang , Jinjin Zhang , Liang Wang

Our goal is to develop a sound event localization and detection (SELD) system that works robustly in unknown environments. A SELD system trained on known environment data is degraded in an unknown environment due to environmental effects…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-21 Masahiro Yasuda , Yasunori Ohishi , Shoichiro Saito

Scene text retrieval aims to localize and search all text instances from an image gallery, which are the same or similar to a given query text. Such a task is usually realized by matching a query text to the recognized words, outputted by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Hao Wang , Xiang Bai , Mingkun Yang , Shenggao Zhu , Jing Wang , Wenyu Liu

In an era where climate change aggravates environmental uncertainties, the identification and detection of event precursors are becoming crucial to mitigate the impacts of disastrous natural hazards. While classical sensors such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Arthur Dérédel , Carlos Crispim-Junior , Pierre Lemaire , Johan Berthet , Laure Tougne Rodet

Change detection is a critical task in earth observation applications. Recently, deep learning-based methods have shown promising performance and are quickly adopted in change detection. However, the widely used multiple encoder and single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Sijie Zhao , Xueliang Zhang , Pengfeng Xiao , Guangjun He