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Small object detection in UAV imagery is crucial for applications such as search-and-rescue, traffic monitoring, and environmental surveillance, but it is hampered by tiny object size, low signal-to-noise ratios, and limited feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Yuxiang Wang , Xuecheng Bai , Boyu Hu , Chuanzhi Xu , Haodong Chen , Vera Chung , Tingxue Li , Xiaoming Chen

3D object detection with surrounding cameras has been a promising direction for autonomous driving. In this paper, we present SimMOD, a Simple baseline for Multi-camera Object Detection, to solve the problem. To incorporate multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Yunpeng Zhang , Wenzhao Zheng , Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Robust semantic perception for autonomous vehicles relies on effectively combining multiple sensors with complementary strengths and weaknesses. State-of-the-art sensor fusion approaches to semantic perception often treat sensor data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Tim Broedermannn , Christos Sakaridis , Luigi Piccinelli , Wim Abbeloos , Luc Van Gool

Perception for automated driving is largely based on onboard environmental sensors, such as cameras and radar, which are cost-effective but limited by line-of-sight and field-of-view constraints. These inherent limitations may cause onboard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Lukas Ostendorf , Lennart Reiher , Onn Haran , Lutz Eckstein

Recent advancements in 3D object detection have benefited from multi-modal information from the multi-view cameras and LiDAR sensors. However, the inherent disparities between the modalities pose substantial challenges. We observe that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Juhan Cha , Minseok Joo , Jihwan Park , Sanghyeok Lee , Injae Kim , Hyunwoo J. Kim

Object detection in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing images poses significant challenges due to unstable image quality, small object sizes, complex backgrounds, and environmental occlusions. Small objects, in particular, occupy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Xudong Wang , Yaxin Peng , Chaomin Shen

Multi-modal salient object detection (MSOD) aims to boost saliency detection performance by integrating visible sources with depth or thermal infrared ones. Existing methods generally design different fusion schemes to handle certain issues…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Kunpeng Wang , Zhengzheng Tu , Chenglong Li , Cheng Zhang , Bin Luo

People perceive the world with different senses, such as sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Processing and fusing information from multiple modalities enables Artificial Intelligence to understand the world around us more easily. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Zecheng Liu , Jia Wei , Rui Li , Jianlong Zhou

As one of the automotive sensors that have emerged in recent years, 4D millimeter-wave radar has a higher resolution than conventional 3D radar and provides precise elevation measurements. But its point clouds are still sparse and noisy,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Hongsi Liu , Jun Liu , Guangfeng Jiang , Xin Jin

Small object detection in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery is challenging, mainly due to scale variation, structural detail degradation, and limited computational resources. In high-altitude scenarios, fine-grained features are further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Xuecheng Bai , Yuxiang Wang , Chuanzhi Xu , Boyu Hu , Kang Han , Ruijie Pan , Xiaowei Niu , Xiaotian Guan , Liqiang Fu , Pengfei Ye

For most of the object detectors based on multi-scale feature maps, the shallow layers are rich in fine spatial information and thus mainly responsible for small object detection. The performance of small object detection, however, is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Lisha Cui , Rui Ma , Pei Lv , Xiaoheng Jiang , Zhimin Gao , Bing Zhou , Mingliang Xu

Multi-modal methods based on camera and LiDAR sensors have garnered significant attention in the field of 3D detection. However, many prevalent works focus on single or partial stage fusion, leading to insufficient feature extraction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Zhiwei Ning , Zhaojiang Liu , Xuanang Gao , Yifan Zuo , Jie Yang , Yuming Fang , Wei Liu

Multimodal camera-LiDAR fusion technology has found extensive application in 3D object detection, demonstrating encouraging performance. However, existing methods exhibit significant performance degradation in challenging scenarios…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Sixian Liu , Chen Xu , Qiang Wang , Donghai Shi , Yiwen Li

Few-Shot Object Detection (FSOD) methods are mainly designed and evaluated on natural image datasets such as Pascal VOC and MS COCO. However, it is not clear whether the best methods for natural images are also the best for aerial images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Pierre Le Jeune , Anissa Mokraoui

To reduce the amount of transmitted data, feature map based fusion is recently proposed as a practical solution to cooperative 3D object detection by autonomous vehicles. The precision of object detection, however, may require significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Jingda Guo , Dominic Carrillo , Sihai Tang , Qi Chen , Qing Yang , Song Fu , Xi Wang , Nannan Wang , Paparao Palacharla

More and more research works fuse the LiDAR and camera information to improve the 3D object detection of the autonomous driving system. Recently, a simple yet effective fusion framework has achieved an excellent detection performance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Yun Zhao , Zhan Gong , Peiru Zheng , Hong Zhu , Shaohua Wu

Small object detection has important application value in the fields of autonomous driving and drone scene analysis. As one of the most advanced object detection algorithms, YOLOv3 suffers some challenges when detecting small objects, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Baokai Liu , Fengjie He , Shiqiang Du , Jiacheng Li , Wenjie Liu

Perceiving the surrounding environment is a fundamental task in autonomous driving. To obtain highly accurate perception results, modern autonomous driving systems typically employ multi-modal sensors to collect comprehensive environmental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Zhiwei Lin , Zhe Liu , Yongtao Wang , Le Zhang , Ce Zhu

Current multispectral object detection methods often retain extraneous background or noise during feature fusion, limiting perceptual performance. To address this, we propose an innovative feature fusion framework based on cross-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jifeng Shen , Haibo Zhan , Xin Zuo , Heng Fan , Xiaohui Yuan , Jun Li , Wankou Yang

Existing multi-focus image fusion (MFIF) methods often fail to preserve the uncertain transition region and detect small focus areas within large defocused regions accurately. To address this issue, this study proposes a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Xilai Li , Xiaosong Li , Haishu Tan , Jinyang Li