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Since Intersection-over-Union (IoU) based optimization maintains the consistency of the final IoU prediction metric and losses, it has been widely used in both regression and classification branches of single-stage 2D object detectors.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Hualian Sheng , Sijia Cai , Na Zhao , Bing Deng , Jianqiang Huang , Xian-Sheng Hua , Min-Jian Zhao , Gim Hee Lee

In 2D/3D object detection task, Intersection-over-Union (IoU) has been widely employed as an evaluation metric to evaluate the performance of different detectors in the testing stage. However, during the training stage, the common distance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Dingfu Zhou , Jin Fang , Xibin Song , Chenye Guan , Junbo Yin , Yuchao Dai , Ruigang Yang

We introduce a novel Interval Bound Propagation (IBP) approach for the formal verification of object detection models, specifically targeting the Intersection over Union (IoU) metric. The approach has been implemented in an open source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Noémie Cohen , Mélanie Ducoffe , Ryma Boumazouza , Christophe Gabreau , Claire Pagetti , Xavier Pucel , Audrey Galametz

In one-stage multi-object detection tasks, various intersection over union (IoU)-based solutions aim at smooth and stable convergence near the targets during training. However, IoU-based losses fail to correctly update the gradient of small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Dian Ning , Dong Seog Han

As one of the most fundamental and challenging problems in computer vision, object detection tries to locate object instances and find their categories in natural images. The most important step in the evaluation of object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Qiang Zhao , Bin Chen , Hang Xu , Yike Ma , Xiaodong Li , Bailan Feng , Chenggang Yan , Feng Dai

Two-stage deep object detectors generate a set of regions-of-interest (RoI) in the first stage, then, in the second stage, identify objects among the proposed RoIs that sufficiently overlap with a ground truth (GT) box. The second stage is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Kemal Oksuz , Baris Can Cam , Emre Akbas , Sinan Kalkan

Accurate pedestrian classification and localization have received considerable attention due to their wide applications such as security monitoring, autonomous driving, etc. Although pedestrian detectors have made great progress in recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Yan Luo , Chongyang Zhang , Muming Zhao , Hao Zhou , Jun Sun

We present Boundary IoU (Intersection-over-Union), a new segmentation evaluation measure focused on boundary quality. We perform an extensive analysis across different error types and object sizes and show that Boundary IoU is significantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Bowen Cheng , Ross Girshick , Piotr Dollár , Alexander C. Berg , Alexander Kirillov

Monocular 3D object detection is a challenging task because depth information is difficult to obtain from 2D images. A subset of viewpoint-agnostic monocular 3D detection methods also do not explicitly leverage scene homography or geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Xinxuan Lu , Derek Gloudemans , Shepard Xia , Daniel B. Work

We demonstrate that many detection methods are designed to identify only a sufficently accurate bounding box, rather than the best available one. To address this issue we propose a simple and fast modification to the existing methods called…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Lachlan Tychsen-Smith , Lars Petersson

In object detection, determining which anchors to assign as positive or negative samples, known as anchor assignment, has been revealed as a core procedure that can significantly affect a model's performance. In this paper we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Kang Kim , Hee Seok Lee

Optimizing the similarity between parametric shapes is crucial for numerous computer vision tasks, where Intersection over Union (IoU) stands as the canonical measure. However, existing optimization methods exhibit significant shortcomings:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Duy-Tho Le , Trung Pham , Jianfei Cai , Hamid Rezatofighi

Oriented object detection has been developed rapidly in the past few years, where rotation equivariance is crucial for detectors to predict rotated boxes. It is expected that the prediction can maintain the corresponding rotation when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Hang Xu , Xinyuan Liu , Haonan Xu , Yike Ma , Zunjie Zhu , Chenggang Yan , Feng Dai

Without densely tiled anchor boxes or grid points in the image, sparse R-CNN achieves promising results through a set of object queries and proposal boxes updated in the cascaded training manner. However, due to the sparse nature and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Jing Zhao , Shengjian Wu , Li Sun , Qingli Li

The most popular evaluation metric for object detection in 2D images is Intersection over Union (IoU). Existing implementations of the IoU metric for 3D object detection usually neglect one or more degrees of freedom. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Michael G. Adam , Martin Piccolrovazzi , Sebastian Eger , Eckehard Steinbach

Arbitrary-oriented objects exist widely in natural scenes, and thus the oriented object detection has received extensive attention in recent years. The mainstream rotation detectors use oriented bounding boxes (OBB) or quadrilateral…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Qi Ming , Lingjuan Miao , Zhiqiang Zhou , Xue Yang , Yunpeng Dong

Bounding-box regression is a popular technique to refine or predict localization boxes in recent object detection approaches. Typically, bounding-box regressors are trained to regress from either region proposals or fixed anchor boxes to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Seungkwan Lee , Suha Kwak , Minsu Cho

Confluence is a novel non-Intersection over Union (IoU) alternative to Non-Maxima Suppression (NMS) in bounding box post-processing in object detection. It overcomes the inherent limitations of IoU-based NMS variants to provide a more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Andrew Shepley , Greg Falzon , Paul Kwan

Loss functions is a crucial factor that affecting the detection precision in object detection task. In this paper, we optimize both two loss functions for classification and localization simultaneously. Firstly, by multiplying an IoU-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Shang Jiang , Haoran Qin , Bingli Zhang , Jieyu Zheng

For most of the anchor-based detectors, Intersection over Union(IoU) is widely utilized to assign targets for the anchors during training. However, IoU pays insufficient attention to the closeness of the anchor's center to the truth box's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Shengkai Wu , Jinrong Yang , Hangcheng Yu , Lijun Gou , Xiaoping Li