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Traditional approaches to neuroevolution often start from scratch. This becomes prohibitively expensive in terms of computational and data requirements when targeting modern, deep neural networks. Using a warm start could be highly…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Arthur Guijt , Dirk Thierens , Tanja Alderliesten , Peter A. N. Bosman

Recent vision foundation models (VFMs) have demonstrated proficiency in various tasks but require supervised fine-tuning to perform the task of semantic segmentation effectively. Benchmarking their performance is essential for selecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Tommie Kerssies , Daan de Geus , Gijs Dubbelman

Visual Foundation Models (VFMs) are becoming ubiquitous in computer vision, powering systems for diverse tasks such as object detection, image classification, segmentation, pose estimation, and motion tracking. VFMs are capitalizing on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Sandeep Gupta , Roberto Passerone

Stereo matching has become a key technique for 3D environment perception in intelligent vehicles. For a considerable time, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have remained the mainstream choice for feature extraction in this domain.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Chuang-Wei Liu , Qijun Chen , Rui Fan

Model merging has attracted significant attention as a powerful paradigm for model reuse, facilitating the integration of task-specific models into a singular, versatile framework endowed with multifarious capabilities. Previous studies,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Zhengqi Xu , Han Zheng , Jie Song , Li Sun , Mingli Song

Although large-scale visual foundation models (VFMs) achieve remarkable performance in semantic understanding, they still underperform in instance-aware dense prediction tasks. They exhibit different biases in representation: for instance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Yachan Guo , JoseLuis Gomez Zurita , Danna Xue , Yi Xiao , AntonioManuel Lopez Pena

With the rapid development of deep learning, a growing number of pre-trained models have been publicly available. However, deploying these fixed models in real-world IoT applications is challenging because different devices possess…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Maoyu Wang , Yao Lu , Jiaqi Nie , Zeyu Wang , Yun Lin , Qi Xuan , Guan Gui

Vision foundation models (VFMs) are predominantly developed using data-centric methods. These methods require training on vast amounts of data usually with high-quality labels, which poses a bottleneck for most institutions that lack both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jiabo Huang , Chen Chen , Lingjuan Lyu

Model merging offers an effective strategy to combine the strengths of multiple finetuned models into a unified model that preserves the specialized capabilities of each. Existing methods merge models in a global manner, performing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Yifei He , Yuzheng Hu , Yong Lin , Tong Zhang , Han Zhao

Traditional feature-based image stitching technologies rely heavily on feature detection quality, often failing to stitch images with few features or low resolution. The learning-based image stitching solutions are rarely studied due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Lang Nie , Chunyu Lin , Kang Liao , Shuaicheng Liu , Yao Zhao

Source-Free Object Detection (SFOD) aims to adapt a source-pretrained object detector to a target domain without access to source data. However, existing SFOD methods predominantly rely on internal knowledge from the source model, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Huizai Yao , Sicheng Zhao , Pengteng Li , Yi Cui , Shuo Lu , Weiyu Guo , Yunfan Lu , Yijie Xu , Hui Xiong

The rapid development of Vision Foundation Models (VFMs), particularly Vision Transformers (ViT) and Segment Anything Model (SAM), has sparked significant advances in the field of medical image analysis. These models have demonstrated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-24 Pengchen Liang , Bin Pu , Haishan Huang , Yiwei Li , Hualiang Wang , Weibo Ma , Qing Chang

Vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP and SigLIP 2, are widely used for image classification, yet their vision encoders remain vulnerable to systematic biases that undermine robustness. In particular, correlations between foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Youssef Zaazou , Mark Thomas

Vision foundation models have demonstrated exceptional generalization capabilities in segmentation tasks for both generic and specialized images. However, a performance gap persists between foundation models and task-specific, specialized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Chengxi Zeng , David Smithard , Alberto M Gambaruto , Tilo Burghardt

Material classification has emerged as a critical task in computer vision and graphics, supporting the assignment of accurate material properties to a wide range of digital and real-world applications. While traditionally framed as an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Qingran Lin , Fengwei Yang , Chaolun Zhu

Image stitching synthesizes images captured from multiple perspectives into a single image with a broader field of view. The significant variations in object depth often lead to large parallax, resulting in ghosting and misalignment in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Zhiying Jiang , Ruhao Yan , Zengxi Zhang , Bowei Zhang , Jinyuan Liu

As a fundamental vision task, stereo matching has made remarkable progress. While recent iterative optimization-based methods have achieved promising performance, their feature extraction capabilities still have room for improvement.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Jingyi Zhou , Haoyu Zhang , Jiakang Yuan , Peng Ye , Tao Chen , Hao Jiang , Meiya Chen , Yangyang Zhang

Vision-language models (VLMs) have made significant strides in cross-modal understanding through large-scale paired datasets. However, in fashion domain, datasets often exhibit a disparity between the information conveyed in image and text.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Chull Hwan Song , Taebaek Hwang , Jooyoung Yoon , Shunghyun Choi , Yeong Hyeon Gu

Vision Foundation Models (VFMs) have become a de facto choice for many downstream vision tasks, like image classification, image segmentation, and object localization. However, they can also provide significant utility for downstream 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Johannes Spoecklberger , Wei Lin , Pedro Hermosilla , Sivan Doveh , Horst Possegger , M. Jehanzeb Mirza

This work presents a multi-level modeling and design framework for weft knitted fabrics, beginning with a volumetric finite element analysis capturing their mechanical behavior from fundamental principles. Incorporating yarn-level data, it…