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The availability of real-world data is a key element for novel developments in the fields of automotive and traffic research. Aerial imagery has the major advantage of recording multiple objects simultaneously and overcomes limitations such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Friedrich Kruber , Eduardo Sánchez Morales , Samarjit Chakraborty , Michael Botsch

High-resolution remote sensing imagery increasingly contains dense clusters of tiny objects, the detection of which is extremely challenging due to severe mutual occlusion and limited pixel footprints. Existing detection methods typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zhicheng Zhao , Xuanang Fan , Lingma Sun , Chenglong Li , Jin Tang

Monitoring aerial objects is crucial for security, wildlife conservation, and environmental studies. Traditional RGB-based approaches struggle with challenges such as scale variations, motion blur, and high-speed object movements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Gabriele Magrini , Federico Becattini , Giovanni Colombo , Pietro Pala

Object detection has made tremendous strides in computer vision. Small object detection with appearance degradation is a prominent challenge, especially for aerial observations. To collect sufficient positive/negative samples for heuristic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Dong Liang , Qixiang Geng , Zongqi Wei , Dmitry A. Vorontsov , Ekaterina L. Kim , Mingqiang Wei , Huiyu Zhou

An autonomous system's perception engine must provide an accurate understanding of the environment for it to make decisions. Deep learning based object detection networks experience degradation in the performance and robustness for small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Hemant Kumawat , Saibal Mukhopadhyay

In recent years, significant advancements have been made in deep learning-based object detection algorithms, revolutionizing basic computer vision tasks, notably in object detection, tracking, and segmentation. This paper delves into the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Kailas PS , Selvakumaran R , Palani Murugan , Ramesh Kumar , Malaya Kumar Biswal M

In this paper, we present our deep learning-based human detection system that uses optical (RGB) and long-wave infrared (LWIR) cameras to detect, track, localize, and re-identify humans from UAVs flying at high altitude. In each spectrum, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Timo Hinzmann , Tobias Stegemann , Cesar Cadena , Roland Siegwart

This paper proposes a few-shot method based on Faster R-CNN and representation learning for object detection in aerial images. The two classification branches of Faster R-CNN are replaced by prototypical networks for online adaptation to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Pierre Le Jeune , Mustapha Lebbah , Anissa Mokraoui , Hanene Azzag

We present RoarNet, a new approach for 3D object detection from a 2D image and 3D Lidar point clouds. Based on two-stage object detection framework with PointNet as our backbone network, we suggest several novel ideas to improve 3D object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Kiwoo Shin , Youngwook Paul Kwon , Masayoshi Tomizuka

Drone detection has benefited from improvements in deep neural networks, but like many other applications, suffers from the availability of accurate data for training. Synthetic data provides a potential for low-cost data generation and has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Mariusz Wisniewski , Zeeshan A. Rana , Ivan Petrunin , Alan Holt , Stephen Harman

Change detection (CD) is an essential earth observation technique. It captures the dynamic information of land objects. With the rise of deep learning, convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown great potential in CD. However, current…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Hongjia Chen , Fangling Pu , Rui Yang , Rui Tang , Xin Xu

In this paper, we describe a strategy for training neural networks for object detection in range images obtained from one type of LiDAR sensor using labeled data from a different type of LiDAR sensor. Additionally, an efficient model for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Manuel Herzog , Klaus Dietmayer

Object detection has recently seen an interesting trend in terms of the most innovative research work, this task being of particular importance in the field of remote sensing, given the consistency of these images in terms of geographical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Anasse Boutayeb , Iyad Lahsen-cherif , Ahmed El Khadimi

In this paper, a novel data-driven approach named Augmented Imagefication for Fault detection (FD) of aircraft air data sensors (ADS) is proposed. Exemplifying the FD problem of aircraft air data sensors, an online FD scheme on edge device…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Hang Zhao , Jinyi Ma , Zhongzhi Li , Yiqun Dong , Jianliang Ai

Object detection has compelling applications over a range of domains, including human-computer interfaces, security and video surveillance, navigation and road traffic monitoring, transportation systems, industrial automation healthcare,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Ankita Bose , Jayasravani Bhumireddy , Naveen N

Detecting small drones, often indistinguishable from birds, is crucial for modern surveillance. This work introduces a drone detection methodology built upon the medium-sized YOLOv11 object detection model. To enhance its performance on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Rayson Laroca , Marcelo dos Santos , David Menotti

It is challenging to train a robust object detector under the supervised learning setting when the annotated data are scarce. Thus, previous approaches tackling this problem are in two categories: semi-supervised learning models that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Guanghan Ning , Guang Chen , Chaowei Tan , Si Luo , Liefeng Bo , Heng Huang

In this work, we address the problem of 3D object detection from point cloud data in real time. For autonomous vehicles to work, it is very important for the perception component to detect the real world objects with both high accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Abhinav Sagar

Detecting oriented tiny objects, which are limited in appearance information yet prevalent in real-world applications, remains an intricate and under-explored problem. To address this, we systemically introduce a new dataset, benchmark, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Chang Xu , Ruixiang Zhang , Wen Yang , Haoran Zhu , Fang Xu , Jian Ding , Gui-Song Xia

This paper presents a new approach to 3D object detection that leverages the properties of the data obtained by a LiDAR sensor. State-of-the-art detectors use neural network architectures based on assumptions valid for camera images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Guus Engels , Nerea Aranjuelo , Ignacio Arganda-Carreras , Marcos Nieto , Oihana Otaegui