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Statistical shape modeling is an important tool to characterize variation in anatomical morphology. Typical shapes of interest are measured using 3D imaging and a subsequent pipeline of registration, segmentation, and some extraction of…

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Fluorescence microscopy plays an important role in biomedical research. The depth-variant point spread function (PSF) of a fluorescence microscope produces low-quality images especially in the out-of-focus regions of thick specimens.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-09 Da He , De Cai , Jiasheng Zhou , Jiajia Luo , Sung-Liang Chen

Local feature extraction is a standard approach in computer vision for tackling important tasks such as image matching and retrieval. The core assumption of most methods is that images undergo affine transformations, disregarding more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Guilherme Potje , Felipe Cadar , Andre Araujo , Renato Martins , Erickson R. Nascimento

In this work, we introduce DeepDFA, a novel approach to identifying Deterministic Finite Automata (DFAs) from traces, harnessing a differentiable yet discrete model. Inspired by both the probabilistic relaxation of DFAs and Recurrent Neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Elena Umili , Roberto Capobianco

We present a novel 3D shape completion framework that unifies multimodal conditioning, leveraging both 2D images and 3D partial scans through a latent diffusion model. Shapes are represented as Truncated Signed Distance Functions (TSDFs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Simon Schaefer , Juan D. Galvis , Xingxing Zuo , Stefan Leutengger

Mutual calibration between color and depth cameras is a challenging topic in multi-modal data registration. In this paper, we are confronted with a "Bimodal Stereo" problem, which aims to solve camera pose from a pair of an uncalibrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Chi Zhang , Yuehu Liu , Ying Wu , Qilin Zhang , Le Wang

While the performance of crowd counting via deep learning has been improved dramatically in the recent years, it remains an ingrained problem due to cluttered backgrounds and varying scales of people within an image. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Yunqi Miao , Zijia Lin , Guiguang Ding , Jungong Han

Detecting manipulated media has now become a pressing issue with the recent rise of deepfakes. Most existing approaches fail to generalize across diverse datasets and generation techniques. We thus propose a novel ensemble framework,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Vrushank Ahire , Aniruddh Muley , Shivam Zample , Siddharth Verma , Pranav Menon , Surbhi Madan , Abhinav Dhall

Retrieving 3D bone anatomy from biplanar X-ray images is crucial since it can significantly reduce radiation exposure compared to traditional CT-based methods. Although various deep learning models have been proposed to address this complex…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-23 Jixiang Chen , Yiqun Lin , Haoran Sun , Xiaomeng Li

Incrementally recovering 3D dense structures from monocular videos is of paramount importance since it enables various robotics and AR applications. Feature volumes have recently been shown to enable efficient and accurate incremental dense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Xingxing Zuo , Nan Yang , Nathaniel Merrill , Binbin Xu , Stefan Leutenegger

3D reconstruction of dynamic scenes is a long-standing problem in computer graphics and increasingly difficult the less information is available. Shape-from-Template (SfT) methods aim to reconstruct a template-based geometry from RGB images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 David Stotko , Nils Wandel , Reinhard Klein

We propose a feed-forward method for dense Signed Distance Field (SDF) regression from unstructured image collections in less than three seconds, without camera calibration or post-hoc fusion. Our key insight is that the intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Laura Fink , Linus Franke , George Kopanas , Marc Stamminger , Peter Hedman

Scene flow enables an understanding of the motion characteristics of the environment in the 3D world. It gains particular significance in the long-range, where object-based perception methods might fail due to sparse observations far away.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Ajinkya Khoche , Qingwen Zhang , Laura Pereira Sanchez , Aron Asefaw , Sina Sharif Mansouri , Patric Jensfelt

Image-to-point cloud registration is often challenged by viewpoint changes, cross-modal discrepancies, and repetitive textures, which induce scale ambiguity and consequently lead to erroneous correspondences. Recent detection-free methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zhixin Cheng , Yujia Chen , Xujing Tao , Bohao Liao , Xiaotian Yin , Baoqun Yin , Tianzhu Zhang

Reconstructing the surfaces of deformable objects from correspondences between a 3D template and a 2D image is well studied under Shape-from-Template (SfT) methods; however, existing approaches break down when topological changes accompany…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Kevin Manogue , Tomasz M Schang , Dilara Kuş , Jonas Müller , Stefan Zachow , Agniva Sengupta

Object completion networks typically produce static Signed Distance Fields (SDFs) that faithfully reconstruct geometry but cannot be rescaled or deformed without introducing structural distortions. This limitation restricts their use in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Jelle Vermandere , Maarten Bassier , Maarten Vergauwen

Defocus Blur Detection(DBD) aims to separate in-focus and out-of-focus regions from a single image pixel-wisely. This task has been paid much attention since bokeh effects are widely used in digital cameras and smartphone photography.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Xiaodong Cun , Chi-Man Pun

Learning depth from a single image, as an important issue in scene understanding, has attracted a lot of attention in the past decade. The accuracy of the depth estimation has been improved from conditional Markov random fields,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Lei He , Guanghui Wang , Zhanyi Hu

Despite the impressive results achieved by many existing Structure from Motion (SfM) approaches, there is still a need to improve the robustness, accuracy, and efficiency on large-scale scenes with many outlier matches and sparse view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Yu Chen , Zihao Yu , Shu Song , Tianning Yu , Jianming Li , Gim Hee Lee

Multi-frame methods improve monocular depth estimation over single-frame approaches by aggregating spatial-temporal information via feature matching. However, the spatial-temporal feature leads to accuracy degradation in dynamic scenes. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Jiquan Zhong , Xiaolin Huang , Xiao Yu