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Object detection has been used in a wide range of industries. For example, in autonomous driving, the task of object detection is to accurately and efficiently identify and locate a large number of predefined classes of object instances…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Tianhao Lin

Despite recent advances, object detection in aerial images is still a challenging task. Specific problems in aerial images makes the detection problem harder, such as small objects, densely packed objects, objects in different sizes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Onur Can Koyun , Reyhan Kevser Keser , İbrahim Batuhan Akkaya , Behçet Uğur Töreyin

Surface defects on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) directly compromise product reliability and safety. However, achieving high-precision detection is challenging because PCB defects are typically characterized by tiny sizes, high texture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Meng Han

Detecting small to tiny targets in infrared images is a challenging task in computer vision, especially when it comes to differentiating these targets from noisy or textured backgrounds. Traditional object detection methods such as YOLO…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Alina Ciocarlan , Sylvie Le Hégarat-Mascle , Sidonie Lefebvre , Arnaud Woiselle , Clara Barbanson

This paper presents an efficient way of detecting directed objects by predicting their center coordinates and direction angle. Since the objects are of uniform size, the proposed model works without predicting the object's width and height.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Đorđe Nedeljković

Object detection as part of computer vision can be crucial for traffic management, emergency response, autonomous vehicles, and smart cities. Despite significant advances in object detection, detecting small objects in images captured by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Boshra Khalili , Andrew W. Smyth

We introduced a high-resolution equirectangular panorama (360-degree, virtual reality) dataset for object detection and propose a multi-projection variant of YOLO detector. The main challenge with equirectangular panorama image are i) the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Wenyan Yang , Yanlin Qian , Francesco Cricri , Lixin Fan , Joni-Kristian Kamarainen

Automatic object detection by satellite remote sensing images is of great significance for resource exploration and natural disaster assessment. To solve existing problems in remote sensing image detection, this article proposes an improved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Lei Yang , Guowu Yuan , Hao Zhou , Hongyu Liu , Jian Chen , Hao Wu

Object detection is one of the most important areas in computer vision, which plays a key role in various practical scenarios. Due to limitation of hardware, it is often necessary to sacrifice accuracy to ensure the infer speed of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Xiang Long , Kaipeng Deng , Guanzhong Wang , Yang Zhang , Qingqing Dang , Yuan Gao , Hui Shen , Jianguo Ren , Shumin Han , Errui Ding , Shilei Wen

Unmanned aerial vehicles serve as primary sensing platforms for surveillance, traffic monitoring, and disaster response, making aerial object detection a central problem in applied computer vision. Current detectors struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Sohail Ali Farooqui , Zuhair Ahmed Khan Taha , Mohammed Mudassir Uddin , Shahnawaz Alam

Aiming at the detection difficulties of infrared images such as complex background, low signal-to-noise ratio, small target size and weak brightness, a lightweight infrared small target detection algorithm ISTD-YOLO based on improved YOLOv7…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Shang Zhang , Yujie Cui , Ruoyan Xiong , Huanbin Zhang

Infrared imaging has emerged as a robust solution for urban object detection under low-light and adverse weather conditions, offering significant advantages over traditional visible-light cameras. However, challenges such as class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Jiali Zhang , Thomas S. White , Haoliang Zhang , Wenqing Hu , Donald C. Wunsch , Jian Liu

Small object detection via UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) images captured from drones and radar is a complex task with several formidable challenges. This domain encompasses numerous complexities that impede the accurate detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Vipin Gautam , Shitala Prasad , Sharad Sinha

Lidar based 3D object detection and classification tasks are essential for automated driving(AD). A Lidar sensor can provide the 3D point coud data reconstruction of the surrounding environment. But the detection in 3D point cloud still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Xuanyu YIN , Yoko SASAKI , Weimin WANG , Kentaro SHIMIZU

Object detection on drone-captured scenarios is a recent popular task. As drones always navigate in different altitudes, the object scale varies violently, which burdens the optimization of networks. Moreover, high-speed and low-altitude…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Xingkui Zhu , Shuchang Lyu , Xu Wang , Qi Zhao

Ensuring the safety and extended operational life of fighter aircraft necessitates frequent and exhaustive inspections. While surface defect detection is feasible for human inspectors, manual methods face critical limitations in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Jin Huang , Mingqiang Wei , Zikuan Li , Hangyu Qu , Wei Zhao , Xinyu Bai

Advancements in object detection algorithms have opened new avenues for assistive technologies that cater to the needs of visually impaired individuals. This paper presents a novel approach for indoor assistance to the blind by addressing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Rashmi BN , R. Guru , Anusuya M A

Predominant methods for image-based drone detection frequently rely on employing generic object detection algorithms like YOLOv5. While proficient in identifying drones against homogeneous backgrounds, these algorithms often struggle in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Tamara R. Lenhard , Andreas Weinmann , Stefan Jäger , Tobias Koch

Mirrors can degrade the performance of computer vision models, but research into detecting them is in the preliminary phase. YOLOv4 achieves phenomenal results in terms of object detection accuracy and speed, but it still fails in detecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Fengze Li , Jieming Ma , Zhongbei Tian , Ji Ge , Hai-Ning Liang , Yungang Zhang , Tianxi Wen

Detection of small objects and objects far away in the scene is a major challenge in surveillance applications. Such objects are represented by small number of pixels in the image and lack sufficient details, making them difficult to detect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Fatih Cagatay Akyon , Sinan Onur Altinuc , Alptekin Temizel