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Instance segmentation datasets play a crucial role in training accurate and robust computer vision models. However, obtaining accurate mask annotations to produce high-quality segmentation datasets is a costly and labor-intensive process.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Markus Pobitzer , Filip Janicki , Mattia Rigotti , Cristiano Malossi

We propose a novel solution for semi-supervised video object segmentation. By the nature of the problem, available cues (e.g. video frame(s) with object masks) become richer with the intermediate predictions. However, the existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Seoung Wug Oh , Joon-Young Lee , Ning Xu , Seon Joo Kim

Instance segmentation of biological images is essential for studying object behaviors and properties. The challenges, such as clustering, occlusion, and adhesion problems of the objects, make instance segmentation a non-trivial task.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Jingru Yi , Hui Tang , Pengxiang Wu , Bo Liu , Daniel J. Hoeppner , Dimitris N. Metaxas , Lianyi Han , Wei Fan

Due to the few annotated labels of 3D point clouds, how to learn discriminative features of point clouds to segment object instances is a challenging problem. In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective 3D instance segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Linghua Tang , Le Hui , Jin Xie

Segmenting unknown or anomalous object instances is a critical task in autonomous driving applications, and it is approached traditionally as a per-pixel classification problem. However, reasoning individually about each pixel without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Shyam Nandan Rai , Fabio Cermelli , Barbara Caputo , Carlo Masone

Instance segmentation is an advanced form of image segmentation which, beyond traditional segmentation, requires identifying individual instances of repeating objects in a scene. Mask R-CNN is the most common architecture for instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Jawad Haidar , Marc Mouawad , Imad Elhajj , Daniel Asmar

Instance segmentation in 3D scenes is fundamental in many applications of scene understanding. It is yet challenging due to the compound factors of data irregularity and uncertainty in the numbers of instances. State-of-the-art methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Zhihao Liang , Zhihao Li , Songcen Xu , Mingkui Tan , Kui Jia

Instance level video object segmentation is an important technique for video editing and compression. To capture the temporal coherence, in this paper, we develop MaskRNN, a recurrent neural net approach which fuses in each frame the output…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Yuan-Ting Hu , Jia-Bin Huang , Alexander G. Schwing

We present a weakly supervised model that jointly performs both semantic- and instance-segmentation -- a particularly relevant problem given the substantial cost of obtaining pixel-perfect annotation for these tasks. In contrast to many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Qizhu Li , Anurag Arnab , Philip H. S. Torr

Unsupervised panoptic segmentation aims to partition an image into semantically meaningful regions and distinct object instances without training on manually annotated data. In contrast to prior work on unsupervised panoptic scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Oliver Hahn , Christoph Reich , Nikita Araslanov , Daniel Cremers , Christian Rupprecht , Stefan Roth

Semantic segmentation is a key computer vision task that has been actively researched for decades. In recent years, supervised methods have reached unprecedented accuracy, however they require many pixel-level annotations for every new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Nir Zabari , Yedid Hoshen

Video instance segmentation aims at predicting object segmentation masks for each frame, as well as associating the instances across multiple frames. Recent end-to-end video instance segmentation methods are capable of performing object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Quanzeng You , Jiang Wang , Peng Chu , Andre Abrantes , Zicheng Liu

Present-day deep neural networks for video semantic segmentation require a large number of fine-grained pixel-level annotations to achieve the best possible results. Obtaining such annotations, however, is very expensive. On the other hand,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Samik Some , Vinay P. Namboodiri

Weakly supervised nuclei segmentation is a critical problem for pathological image analysis and greatly benefits the community due to the significant reduction of labeling cost. Adopting point annotations, previous methods mostly rely on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-14 Weizhen Liu , Qian He , Xuming He

Edge detection has long been an important problem in the field of computer vision. Previous works have explored category-agnostic or category-aware edge detection. In this paper, we explore edge detection in the context of object instances.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Xueyan Zou , Haotian Liu , Yong Jae Lee

We propose a novel approach for automatic extraction (instance segmentation) of fibers from low resolution 3D X-ray computed tomography scans of short glass fiber reinforced polymers. We have designed a 3D instance segmentation architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Tomasz Konopczyński , Thorben Kröger , Lei Zheng , Jürgen Hesser

Instance object segmentation and tracking provide comprehensive quantification of objects across microscope videos. The recent single-stage pixel-embedding based deep learning approach has shown its superior performance compared with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Quan Liu , Isabella M. Gaeta , Mengyang Zhao , Ruining Deng , Aadarsh Jha , Bryan A. Millis , Anita Mahadevan-Jansen , Matthew J. Tyska , Yuankai Huo

Multi-human parsing is the task of segmenting human body parts while associating each part to the person it belongs to, combining instance-level and part-level information for fine-grained human understanding. In this work, we demonstrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Laura Bragagnolo , Matteo Terreran , Leonardo Barcellona , Stefano Ghidoni

In interactive object segmentation a user collaborates with a computer vision model to segment an object. Recent works employ convolutional neural networks for this task: Given an image and a set of corrections made by the user as input,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Theodora Kontogianni , Michael Gygli , Jasper Uijlings , Vittorio Ferrari

Moving object segmentation plays a crucial role in understanding dynamic scenes involving multiple moving objects, while the difficulties lie in taking into account both spatial texture structures and temporal motion cues. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Zhexiong Wan , Bin Fan , Le Hui , Yuchao Dai , Gim Hee Lee