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We present an end-to-end method for object detection and trajectory prediction utilizing multi-view representations of LiDAR returns and camera images. In this work, we recognize the strengths and weaknesses of different view…

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Recent advancements in object detection rely on modular architectures with multi-scale fusion and attention mechanisms. However, static fusion heuristics and class-agnostic attention limit performance in dynamic scenes with occlusions,…

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In recent years, multi-modal fusion has attracted a lot of research interest, both in academia, and in industry. Multimodal fusion entails the combination of information from a set of different types of sensors. Exploiting complementary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Siddharth Roheda , Hamid Krim , Benjamin S. Riggan

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) aims to identify actions' start, end, and class labels in untrimmed videos. While recent advancements using transformer networks and Feature Pyramid Networks (FPN) have enhanced visual feature recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Edward Fish , Jon Weinbren , Andrew Gilbert

Recent advances in multi-modal detection have significantly improved detection accuracy in challenging environments (e.g., low light, overexposure). By integrating RGB with modalities such as thermal and depth, multi-modal fusion increases…

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Multimodal sensor fusion has demonstrated remarkable performance improvements over unimodal approaches in 3D object detection for autonomous vehicles. Typically, existing methods transform multimodal data from independent sensors, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Markus Essl , Marta Moscati , Mubashir Noman , Muhammad Zaigham Zaheer , Usman Naseem , Shah Nawaz , Markus Schedl

Multi-modality image fusion (MMIF) aims to integrate complementary information from different modalities into a single fused image to represent the imaging scene and facilitate downstream visual tasks comprehensively. In recent years,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Zhe Li , Haiwei Pan , Kejia Zhang , Yuhua Wang , Fengming Yu

Small object detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery is a persistent challenge, hindered by low resolution and background clutter. While fusing RGB and infrared (IR) data offers a promising solution, existing methods often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Shuyu Cao , Minxin Chen , Yucheng Song , Zhaozhong Chen , Xinyou Zhang

Voice Activity Detection (VAD) plays a key role in speech processing, often utilizing hand-crafted or neural features. This study examines the effectiveness of Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (MFCCs) and pre-trained model (PTM)…

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Radars, due to their robustness to adverse weather conditions and ability to measure object motions, have served in autonomous driving and intelligent agents for years. However, Radar-based perception suffers from its unintuitive sensing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Liu Liu , Shuaifeng Zhi , Zhenhua Du , Li Liu , Xinyu Zhang , Kai Huo , Weidong Jiang

3D object detection is a key perception component in autonomous driving. Most recent approaches are based on Lidar sensors only or fused with cameras. Maps (e.g., High Definition Maps), a basic infrastructure for intelligent vehicles,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Jin Fang , Dingfu Zhou , Xibin Song , Liangjun Zhang

The extensive research leveraging RGB-D information has been exploited in salient object detection. However, salient visual cues appear in various scales and resolutions of RGB images due to semantic gaps at different feature levels.…

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Growing waste streams and the transition to a circular economy require efficient automated waste sorting. In industrial settings, materials move on fast conveyor belts, where reliable identification and ejection demand pixel-accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Jonas V. Funk , Lukas Roming , Andreas Michel , Paul Bäcker , Georg Maier , Thomas Längle , Markus Klute

Camouflaged object detection (COD) aims to detect/segment camouflaged objects embedded in the environment, which has attracted increasing attention over the past decades. Although several COD methods have been developed, they still suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Tao Zhou , Yi Zhou , Chen Gong , Jian Yang , Yu Zhang

Multimodal sensor fusion is an essential capability for autonomous robots, enabling object detection and decision-making in the presence of failing or uncertain inputs. While recent fusion methods excel in normal environmental conditions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Edoardo Palladin , Roland Dietze , Praveen Narayanan , Mario Bijelic , Felix Heide

Multispectral images (e.g. visible and infrared) may be particularly useful when detecting objects with the same model in different environments (e.g. day/night outdoor scenes). To effectively use the different spectra, the main technical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Heng Zhang , Elisa Fromont , Sébastien Lefevre , Bruno Avignon

Recently, RGB-Thermal based perception has shown significant advances. Thermal information provides useful clues when visual cameras suffer from poor lighting conditions, such as low light and fog. However, how to effectively fuse RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Mingjian Liang , Junjie Hu , Chenyu Bao , Hua Feng , Fuqin Deng , Tin Lun Lam

Point clouds and RGB images are two general perceptional sources in autonomous driving. The former can provide accurate localization of objects, and the latter is denser and richer in semantic information. Recently, AutoAlign presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Zehui Chen , Zhenyu Li , Shiquan Zhang , Liangji Fang , Qinhong Jiang , Feng Zhao

Infrared and visible image fusion aims to utilize the complementary information from two modalities to generate fused images with prominent targets and rich texture details. Most existing algorithms only perform pixel-level or feature-level…

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