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This paper proposes a novel approach to few-shot semantic segmentation for machinery with multiple parts that exhibit spatial and hierarchical relationships. Our method integrates the foundation models CLIPSeg and Segment Anything Model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Michael Schwingshackl , Fabio Francisco Oberweger , Markus Murschitz

Camouflaged object detection and segmentation is a new and challenging research topic in computer vision. There is a serious issue of lacking data on concealed objects such as camouflaged animals in natural scenes. In this paper, we address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Thanh-Danh Nguyen , Anh-Khoa Nguyen Vu , Nhat-Duy Nguyen , Vinh-Tiep Nguyen , Thanh Duc Ngo , Thanh-Toan Do , Minh-Triet Tran , Tam V. Nguyen

The vast network of bridges in the United States raises a high requirement for maintenance and rehabilitation. The massive cost of manual visual inspection to assess bridge conditions is a burden to some extent. Advanced robots have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Chenyu Zhang , Muhammad Monjurul Karim , Ruwen Qin

AI for Science (AI4Science) workflows often treat the released dataset as a fixed interface to the underlying system. However, in domains relying on \emph{indirect observation}, the learner observes a derivative representation produced by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ling Zhan , Xiaoyao Yu , Tao Jia

Introducing explicit constraints on the structural predictions has been an effective way to improve the performance of semantic segmentation models. Existing methods are mainly based on insufficient hand-crafted rules that only partially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Boxi Wu , Shuai Zhao , Wenqing Chu , Zheng Yang , Deng Cai

Vessel segmentation is an essential task in many clinical applications. Although supervised methods have achieved state-of-art performance, acquiring expert annotation is laborious and mostly limited for two-dimensional datasets with a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-23 Rohit Jena , Sumedha Singla , Kayhan Batmanghelich

Large-scale foundation models have become the mainstream deep learning method, while in civil engineering, the scale of AI models is strictly limited. In this work, a vision foundation model is introduced for crack segmentation. Two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Kang Ge , Chen Wang , Yutao Guo , Yansong Tang , Zhenzhong Hu , Hongbing Chen

Segmenting cytoskeletal filaments in microscopy images is essential for studying their roles in cellular processes. However, this task is highly challenging due to the fine, densely packed, and intertwined nature of these structures.…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-23 Achraf Ait Laydi , Louis Cueff , Mewen Crespo , Yousef El Mourabit , Hélène Bouvrais

Photovoltaic cells are electronic devices that convert light energy to electricity, forming the backbone of solar energy harvesting systems. An essential step in the manufacturing process for photovoltaic cells is visual quality inspection…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-26 Carol Xu , Mahmoud Famouri , Gautam Bathla , Saeejith Nair , Mohammad Javad Shafiee , Alexander Wong

Image semantic segmentation technology is one of the key technologies for intelligent systems to understand natural scenes. As one of the important research directions in the field of visual intelligence, this technology has broad…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Junjun Wu , Huiyu Kuang , Qinghua Lu , Zeqin Lin , Qingwu Shi , Xilin Liu , Xiaoman Zhu

From a process development perspective, diamond growth via chemical vapor deposition has made significant strides. However, challenges persist in achieving high quality and large-area material production. These difficulties include…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Rohan Reddy Mekala , Elias Garratt , Matthias Muehle , Arjun Srinivasan , Adam Porter , Mikael Lindvall

Structures suffer from the emergence of cracks, therefore, crack detection is always an issue with much concern in structural health monitoring. Along with the rapid progress of deep learning technology, image semantic segmentation, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Fangzheng Lin , Jiesheng Yang , Jiangpeng Shu , Raimar J. Scherer

Collaborative Problem-Solving (CPS) markers capture key aspects of effective teamwork, such as staying on task, avoiding interruptions, and generating constructive ideas. An AI system that reliably detects these markers could help teachers…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Videep Venkatesha , Mariah Bradford , Nathaniel Blanchard

Semantic segmentation of LiDAR point clouds is an important task in autonomous driving. However, training deep models via conventional supervised methods requires large datasets which are costly to label. It is critical to have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Minghua Liu , Yin Zhou , Charles R. Qi , Boqing Gong , Hao Su , Dragomir Anguelov

Despite recent advancements in deep neural networks for point cloud recognition, real-world safety-critical applications present challenges due to unavoidable data corruption. Current models often fall short in generalizing to unforeseen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Zhuoyuan Wu , Jiachen Sun , Chaowei Xiao

The proliferation of AI models in everyday devices has highlighted a critical challenge: prediction errors that degrade user experience. While existing solutions focus on error detection, they rarely provide efficient correction mechanisms,…

Brain MRI segmentation results should always undergo a quality control (QC) process, since automatic segmentation tools can be prone to errors. In this work, we propose two deep learning-based architectures for performing QC automatically.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-29 Irene Brusini , Daniel Ferreira Padilla , José Barroso , Ingmar Skoog , Örjan Smedby , Eric Westman , Chunliang Wang

Utilizing Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), our system introduces an innovative approach to defect detection in manufacturing. This technology excels in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Arti Kumbhar , Amruta Chougule , Priya Lokhande , Saloni Navaghane , Aditi Burud , Saee Nimbalkar

Automated waste recycling aims to efficiently separate the recyclable objects from the waste by employing vision-based systems. However, the presence of varying shaped objects having different material types makes it a challenging problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Muhammad Ali , Mamoona Javaid , Mubashir Noman , Mustansar Fiaz , Salman Khan

Breaking down the structure of long texts into semantically coherent segments makes the texts more readable and supports downstream applications like summarization and retrieval. Starting from an apparent link between text coherence and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Goran Glavaš , Swapna Somasundaran