48 accepted papers
Most existing RGB-Event trackers rely on strictly aligned datasets, overlooking the asynchronous spatio-temporal resolutions common in real-world scenarios. This methodological limitation impedes effective RGB-Event feature alignment and ultimately degrades tracking performance. To overcome this li
Radiology report generation (RRG) aims to automatically describe medical images via free-text reports. In clinical practice, comparing current and prior chest X-rays is essential for assessing disease progression, motivating the development of longitudinal RRG methods. However, most existing approac
3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has emerged as an efficient 3D representation and a promising foundation for semantic tasks like segmentation. However, existing 3D-GS-based segmentation methods typically rely on high-dimensional category features, which introduce substantial memory overhead. Moreover,
Low-light video deblurring poses significant challenges in applications like nighttime surveillance and autonomous driving due to dim lighting and long exposures. While event cameras offer potential solutions with superior low-light sensitivity and high temporal resolution, existing fusion methods t
Egocentric point tracking aims to localize points on object surfaces from a first-person perspective and serves as a critical step toward embodied intelligence. Recent methods rely on video input, tracking query points through feature matching across consecutive frames. However, these methods strug
We reconceptualize Personalized Multimodal Federated Learning (PMFL) by treating missing modalities as intrinsic structural identities that constrain each client to a distinct Riemannian submanifold, rather than deficiencies to be compensated. To resolve the tension between identity preservation and…
Radiology report generation from longitudinal medical data is critical for assessing disease progression and automating diagnostic workflows. While recent methods incorporate longitudinal information, they primarily rely on multimodal feature fusion, with limited capacity for explicit disease evolut
Tables are pervasive in diverse documents, making table recognition (TR) a fundamental task in document analysis. Existing modular TR pipelines separately model table structure and content, leading to suboptimal integration and complex workflows.End-to-end approaches rely heavily on large-scale TR d
Vision-Language Navigation (VLN) presents a unique challenge for Large Vision-Language Models (VLMs) due to their inherent architectural mismatch: VLMs are primarily pretrained on static, disembodied vision-language tasks, which fundamentally clash with the dynamic, embodied, and spatially-structure…
Online Handwritten Text Recognition (OLHTR) has gained considerable attention for its diverse range of applications. Current approaches usually treat OLHTR as a sequence recognition task, employing either a single trajectory or image encoder, or multi-stream encoders, combined with a CTC or attentio…
Face recognition plays a crucial role in human life, prompting numerous excellent research efforts. However, face recognition in real-world applications presents various scenarios such as occluded, overexposed and near-infrared face recognition. Due to domain discrepancy and a lack of large-scale tr…
Combining the advantages of conventional and event cameras for robust visual tracing has drawn extensive interest. However, existing tracking approaches heavily engage in complex cross-modal fusion modules, leading to higher computational complexity and training challenges. Besides, these methods ge…
Radiology report generation (RRG) models typically focus on individual exams, often overlooking the integration of historical visual or textual data, which is crucial for patient follow-ups. Traditional methods usually struggle with long sequence dependencies when incorporating historical informatio…
Affordance refers to the interactable functional properties of an object, and affordance segmentation aims to pixel-level segment the object functional parts in a given image, which is crucial for various interactive vision tasks. Existing methods address the affordance segmentation problem by utili…
The primary objective of Optical Chemical Structure Recognition is to identify chemical structure images into corresponding markup sequences. However, the complex two-dimensional structures of molecules, particularly those with rings and multiple branches, present significant challenges for current…
Generalized zero-shot learning aims to recognize both seen and unseen classes with the help of semantic information that is shared among different classes. It inevitably requires consistent visual-semantic alignment. Existing approaches fine-tune the visual backbone by seen-class data to obtain sema…
Recently, heatmap regression methods based on 1D landmark representations have shown prominent performance on locating facial landmarks. However, previous methods ignored to make deep explorations on the good potentials of 1D landmark representations for sequential and structural modeling of multi…
As a powerful model for deep learning on graph-structured data, the scalability limitation of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are receiving increasing attention. To tackle this limitation, two categories of scalable GNNs have been proposed: sampling-based and model simplification methods. However, samp…
"Fast Adversarial Training (FAT) has gained increasing attention within the research community owing to its efficacy in improving adversarial robustness. Particularly noteworthy is the challenge posed by catastrophic overfitting (CO) in this field. Although existing FAT approaches have made strides…
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown great performance in learning representations for graph-structured data. However, recent studies have found that the interference between topology and attribute can lead to distorted node representations. Most GNNs are designed based on homophily assumptions,…
Temporal Knowledge Graph Reasoning (TKGR) is the process of utilizing temporal information to capture complex relations within a Temporal Knowledge Graph (TKG) to infer new knowledge. Conventional methods in TKGR typically depend on deep learning algorithms or temporal logical rules. However, deep l…
"Recently, Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition (HMER) has gained considerable attention in pattern recognition for its diverse applications in document understanding. Current methods typically approach HMER as an image-to-sequence generation task within an autoregressive (AR) encoder-dec…
Self-knowledge distillation does not require a pre-trained teacher network like traditional knowledge distillation. Existing methods either require additional parameters or require additional memory consumption. To alleviate this problem, this paper proposes a more efficient self-knowledge distillat…
Next Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation has been proven effective at utilizing sparse, intricate spatial-temporal trajectory data to recommend subsequent POIs to users. While existing methods commonly alleviate the problem of data sparsity by integrating spatial-temporal context information, POI…
LiDAR panoptic segmentation facilitates an autonomous vehicle to comprehensively understand the surrounding objects and scenes and is required to run in real time. The recent proposal-free methods accelerate the algorithm, but their effectiveness and efficiency are still limited owing to the difficu…
Robotic grasping is a challenging task due to the diversity of object shapes. A sufficiently labeled dataset is essential for the grasp pose detection methods based on deep learning. However, data annotation is a costly procedure. Active learning aims to mitigate the greedy need for massive labeled
Fast adversarial training (FAT) is beneficial for improving the adversarial robustness of neural networks. However, previous FAT work has encountered a significant issue known as catastrophic overfitting when dealing with large perturbation budgets, i.e. the adversarial robustness of models declines…
Most existing RGB-based trackers target low frame rate benchmarks of around 30 frames per second. This setting restricts the tracker's functionality in the real world, especially for fast motion. Event-based cameras as bioinspired sensors provide considerable potential for high frame rate tracking d…
Learning to interact with objects is significant for robots to integrate into human environments. When the interaction semantic is definite, manually guiding the manipulator is a commonly used method to teach robots how to interact with objects. However, the learning results are robot-dependent beca
Existing Referring Image Segmentation (RIS) methods typically require expensive pixel-level or box-level annotations for supervision. In this paper, we observe that the referring texts used in RIS already provide sufficient information to localize the target object. Hence, we propose a novel weakly-…
In this paper, we present Iterative Symmetry Completion Network (ISCNet), a single depth-image shape completion method that exploits reflective symmetry cues to obtain more detailed shapes. The efficacy of single depth-image shape completion methods is often sensitive to the accuracy of the symmetry…
The Multi-modal Information based Speech Processing (MISP) challenge aims to extend the application of signal processing technology in specific scenarios by promoting the research into wake-up words, speaker diarization, speech recognition, and other technologies. The MISP2022 challenge has two trac…
Many improvements on GNNs can be deemed as operations on the spectrum of the underlying graph matrix, which motivates us to directly study the characteristics of the spectrum and their effects on GNN performance. By generalizing most existing GNN architectures, we show that the correlation issue cau…
The saliency ranking task is recently proposed to study the visual behavior that humans would typically shift their attention over different objects of a scene based on their degrees of saliency. Existing approaches focus on learning either object-object or object-scene relations. Such a strategy fo…
The dynamic membrane potential threshold, as one of the essential properties of a biological neuron, is a spontaneous regulation mechanism that maintains neuronal homeostasis, i.e., the constant overall spiking firing rate of a neuron. As such, the neuron firing rate is regulated by a dynamic spikin…
When robots carry out task, selecting an appropriate tool is necessary. The current research ignores the fine-grained characteristic of tasks, and mainly focuses on whether the task can be completed. Little consideration is paid for the object being manipulated, which affects the task completion qua
Event-based cameras bring a unique capability to tracking, being able to function in challenging real-world conditions as a direct result of their high temporal resolution and high dynamic range. These imagers capture events asynchronously that encode rich temporal and spatial information. However,…
Deep reinforcement learning has achieved great success in laser-based collision avoidance work because the laser can sense accurate depth information without too much redundant data, which can maintain the robustness of the algorithm when it is migrated from the simulation environment to the real wo…
Traffic forecasting is attracting considerable interest due to its widespread application in intelligent transportation systems. Given the complex and dynamic traffic data, many methods focus on how to establish a spatial-temporal model to express the non-stationary traffic patterns. Recently, the l…
Inspired by the complementarity between conventional frame-based and bio-inspired event-based cameras, we propose a multi-modal based approach to fuse visual cues from the frame- and event-domain to enhance the single object tracking performance, especially in degraded conditions (e.g., scenes with…
Low-light images typically suffer from two problems. First, they have low visibility (i.e., small pixel values). Second, noise becomes significant and disrupts the image content, due to low signal-to-noise ratio. Most existing lowlight image enhancement methods, however, learn from noise-negligible…
Unsupervised clustering for high-dimension data (such as imageset or video) is a hard issue in data processing and data mining area since these data always lie on a manifold (such as Grassmann manifold). Inspired of Low Rank representation theory, researchers proposed a series of effective clusterin…
This paper presents a new model, Semantics-enhanced Generative Adversarial Network (SEGAN), for fine-grained text-to-image generation. We introduce two modules, a Semantic Consistency Module (SCM) and an Attention Competition Module (ACM), to our SEGAN. The SCM incorporates image-level semantic cons…
Mirrors are everywhere in our daily lives. Existing computer vision systems do not consider mirrors, and hence may get confused by the reflected content inside a mirror, resulting in a severe performance degradation. However, separating the real content outside a mirror from the reflected content in…
Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have delivered superior performance in many computer vision tasks. In this paper, we propose a novel deep fully convolutional network model for accurate salient object detection. The key contribution of this work is to learn deep uncertain convolutional feat…
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have substantially improved the state-of-the-art in salient object detection. However, training DNNs requires costly pixel-level annotations. In this paper, we leverage the observation that image-level tags provide important cues of foreground salient objects, and develop…
The probabilistic principal component analysis (PPCA) is built upon a global linear mapping, with which it is insufficient to model complex data variation. This paper proposes a mixture of bilateral-projection probabilistic principal component analysis model (mixB2DPPCA) on 2D data. With multi-compo…
The conventional sparse model relies on data representation in the form of vectors. It represents the vector-valued or vectorized one dimensional (1D) version of an signal as a highly sparse linear combination of basis atoms from a large dictionary. The 1D modeling, though simple, ignores the inhere…