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Given an object mask, Semi-supervised Video Object Segmentation (SVOS) technique aims to track and segment the object across video frames, serving as a fundamental task in computer vision. Although recent memory-based methods demonstrate…

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3D scene understanding is a critical yet challenging task in autonomous driving due to the irregularity and sparsity of LiDAR data, as well as the computational demands of processing large-scale point clouds. Recent methods leverage…

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This paper presents a novel approach to handle the computational complexity in security-constrained unit commitment (SCUC) with corrective network reconfiguration (CNR) to harness the flexibility in transmission networks. This is achieved…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Arun Venkatesh Ramesh , Xingpeng Li , Kory W. Hedman

This paper introduces Tree-NET, a novel framework for medical image segmentation that leverages bottleneck feature supervision to enhance both segmentation accuracy and computational efficiency. While previous studies have employed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-07 Orhan Demirci , Bulent Yilmaz

Data availability is one of the most important features in distributed storage systems, made possible by data replication. Nowadays data are generated rapidly and the goal to develop efficient, scalable and reliable storage systems has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Chryssis Georgiou , Nicolas Nicolaou , Andria Trigeorgi

In this work, we tackle model efficiency by exploiting redundancy in the \textit{implicit structure} of the building blocks of convolutional neural networks. We start our analysis by introducing a general definition of Composite Kernel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Yash Bhalgat , Yizhe Zhang , Jamie Lin , Fatih Porikli

The searching procedure of neural architecture search (NAS) is notoriously time consuming and cost prohibitive.To make the search space continuous, most existing gradient-based NAS methods relax the categorical choice of a particular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Shoufa Chen , Yunpeng Chen , Shuicheng Yan , Jiashi Feng

Accurate and computationally efficient 3D medical image segmentation remains a critical challenge in clinical workflows. Transformer-based architectures often demonstrate superior global contextual modeling but at the expense of excessive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-19 Kavyansh Tyagi , Vishwas Rathi , Puneet Goyal

Both performance and efficiency are important to semantic segmentation. State-of-the-art semantic segmentation algorithms are mostly based on dilated Fully Convolutional Networks (dilatedFCN), which adopt dilated convolutions in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Jianbo Liu , Junjun He , Jiawei Zhang , Jimmy S. Ren , Hongsheng Li

Distributed optimization is fundamental to modern machine learning applications like federated learning, but existing methods often struggle with ill-conditioned problems and face stability-versus-speed tradeoffs. We introduce fractional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Andrei Lixandru , Marcel van Gerven , Sergio Pequito

In this work we propose 3D-FFS, a novel approach to make sensor fusion based 3D object detection networks significantly faster using a class of computationally inexpensive heuristics. Existing sensor fusion based networks generate 3D region…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Aniruddha Ganguly , Tasin Ishmam , Khandker Aftarul Islam , Md Zahidur Rahman , Md. Shamsuzzoha Bayzid

We present FoR-Net, an efficient semantic segmentation framework that focuses on identifying and enhancing hard regions. Instead of relying on heavy global modeling, FoR-Net adopts an efficient strategy that selectively emphasizes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Sheng-Wei Chan , Hsin-Jui Pan , Chun-Po Shen , Yung-Che Wang , Meng-Qian Li , Chia-Min Lin , Jen-Shiun Chiang

Deep convolutional neural networks, assisted by architectural design strategies, make extensive use of data augmentation techniques and layers with a high number of feature maps to embed object transformations. That is highly inefficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Vittorio Mazzia , Francesco Salvetti , Marcello Chiaberge

In this paper, we introduce PrivDFS, a distributed feature-sharing framework for input-private inference in image classification. A single holistic intermediate representation in split inference gives diffusion-based Data Reconstruction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Zihan Liu , Jiayi Wen , Junru Wu , Xuyang Zou , Shouhong Tan , Zhirun Zheng , Cheng Huang

Applications of Fully Convolutional Networks (FCN) in iris segmentation have shown promising advances. For mobile and embedded systems, a significant challenge is that the proposed FCN architectures are extremely computationally demanding.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Hokchhay Tann , Heng Zhao , Sherief Reda

Effective sequence modeling fundamentally requires balancing the retention of unbounded history with the high-resolution detection of abrupt short-term variations common in real-world phenomena. However, existing state space models (SSMs)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Mengqi Li , Wensheng Lin , Jinshuai Yang , Lixin Li

Accelerated aging of transportation infrastructure in the rapidly developing Yangtze River Delta region necessitates efficient concrete crack detection, as crack deterioration critically compromises structural integrity and regional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Shaoze Huang , Qi Liu , Chao Chen , Yuhang Chen

Spatially partitioned heterogeneous accelerators (HAs) are increasingly adopted in embedded systems for their performance and flexibility. Yet most existing HA design frameworks optimize primarily for throughput or quality-of-service (QoS)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Shixin Ji , Jinming Zhuang , Sarah Schultz , Zhuoping Yang , Xingzhen Chen , Zheng Dong , Alex K. Jones , Yihui Ren , Peipei Zhou

Parallel trajectory optimization via the Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) has emerged as a scalable approach to long-horizon motion planning. However, existing frameworks typically decompose the problem into parallel…

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