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Modern Vision-Language Models (VLMs) achieve strong semantic recognition, yet remain brittle on elementary spatial relations such as left of, on, behind, and between. One cause of this failure arises before language reasoning begins: the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Renjie Gu , Kaichen Zhou , Yan Luo , Mengyu Wang

Drone-view geo-localization aims to match a query drone image, often captured under adverse weather conditions (e.g., rain, snow, fog), against a gallery of geo-tagged satellite images. Weather-induced degradations in the drone view, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yunsong Fang , Tingyu Wang , Zhedong Zheng

Cross-view geo-localization identifies the locations of street-view images by matching them with geo-tagged satellite images or OSM. However, most existing studies focus on image-to-image retrieval, with fewer addressing text-guided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Junyan Ye , Honglin Lin , Leyan Ou , Dairong Chen , Zihao Wang , Qi Zhu , Conghui He , Weijia Li

The significance of cross-view 3D geometric modeling capabilities for autonomous driving is self-evident, yet existing Vision-Language Models (VLMs) inherently lack this capability, resulting in their mediocre performance. While some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Jie Wang , Guang Li , Zhijian Huang , Chenxu Dang , Hangjun Ye , Yahong Han , Long Chen

This paper presents a novel approach for cross-view synthesis aimed at generating plausible ground-level images from corresponding satellite imagery or vice versa. We refer to these tasks as satellite-to-ground (Sat2Grd) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Tao Jun Lin , Wenqing Wang , Yujiao Shi , Akhil Perincherry , Ankit Vora , Hongdong Li

Cross-view geo-localization aims at establishing location correspondences between different viewpoints. Existing approaches typically learn cross-view correlations through direct feature similarity matching, often overlooking semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Hongyang Zhang , Yinhao Liu , Zhenyu Kuang

In this paper, we propose to go beyond the well-established approach to vision-based localization that relies on visual descriptor matching between a query image and a 3D point cloud. While matching keypoints via visual descriptors makes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Qunjie Zhou , Sérgio Agostinho , Aljosa Osep , Laura Leal-Taixé

3D semantic occupancy prediction has become a crucial perception task for comprehensive scene understanding in autonomous driving. While recent advances have explored 3D Gaussian splatting for occupancy modeling to substantially reduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Xiaoyang Yan , Muleilan Pei , Shaojie Shen

Establishing dense correspondence across 3D shapes is crucial for fundamental downstream tasks, including texture transfer, shape interpolation, and robotic manipulation. However, learning these mappings without manual supervision remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Qinfeng Xiao , Guofeng Mei , Qilong Liu , Chenyuan Yi , Fabio Poiesi , Jian Zhang , Bo Yang , Yick Kit-lun

While recent advances in generative latent spaces have driven substantial progress in single-image generation, the optimal latent space for novel view synthesis (NVS) remains largely unexplored. In particular, NVS requires geometrically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Wooseok Jang , Seonghu Jeon , Jisang Han , Jinhyeok Choi , Minkyung Kwon , Seungryong Kim , Saining Xie , Sainan Liu

Learning inter-image similarity is crucial for 3D medical images self-supervised pre-training, due to their sharing of numerous same semantic regions. However, the lack of the semantic prior in metrics and the semantic-independent variation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Yuting He , Guanyu Yang , Rongjun Ge , Yang Chen , Jean-Louis Coatrieux , Boyu Wang , Shuo Li

Domain-generalized LiDAR semantic segmentation (LSS) seeks to train models on source-domain point clouds that generalize reliably to multiple unseen target domains, which is essential for real-world LiDAR applications. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Jindong Zhao , Yuan Gao , Yang Xia , Sheng Nie , Jun Yue , Weiwei Sun , Shaobo Xia

Drone-view geo-localization (DVGL) aims to match images of the same geographic location captured from drone and satellite perspectives. Despite recent advances, DVGL remains challenging due to significant appearance changes and spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Ke Li , Di Wang , Xiaowei Wang , Zhihong Wu , Yiming Zhang , Yifeng Wang , Quan Wang

Cross-View Geo-Localisation is still a challenging task where additional modules, specific pre-processing or zooming strategies are necessary to determine accurate positions of images. Since different views have different geometries,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Fabian Deuser , Konrad Habel , Norbert Oswald

Reference-driven image completion, which restores missing regions in a target view using additional images, is particularly challenging when the target view differs significantly from the references. Existing generative methods rely solely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Beibei Lin , Tingting Chen , Robby T. Tan

We integrate two powerful ideas, geometry and deep visual representation learning, into recurrent network architectures for mobile visual scene understanding. The proposed networks learn to "lift" and integrate 2D visual features over time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Hsiao-Yu Fish Tung , Ricson Cheng , Katerina Fragkiadaki

Video Motion Magnification (VMM) reveals imperceptible dynamics but often suffers from structural inconsistencies under complex geometric transformations. Existing learning-based methods generally face a trade-off between the limited global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Kecheng Han , Yuchen Zhang , Bingqing Liu , Boqiang Guo , Wenbin Zheng , Shiyuan Pei

Empowered by large-scale training, vision-language models (VLMs) achieve strong image and video understanding, yet their ability to perform spatial reasoning in both static scenes and dynamic videos remains limited. Recent advances try to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Shihua Zhang , Qiuhong Shen , Shizun Wang , Tianbo Pan , Xinchao Wang

Humans can build a mental map of a geographical area to find their way and recognize places. The basic task we consider is geo-localization - finding the pose (position & orientation) of a camera in a large 3D scene from a single image. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Moti Kadosh , Yael Moses , Ariel Shamir

We introduce a new generative approach for synthesizing 3D geometry and images from single-view collections. Most existing approaches predict volumetric density to render multi-view consistent images. By employing volumetric rendering using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Salvatore Esposito , Qingshan Xu , Kacper Kania , Charlie Hewitt , Octave Mariotti , Lohit Petikam , Julien Valentin , Arno Onken , Oisin Mac Aodha