Object detection using deep learning, CNNs and vision transformers: A review

AB Amjoud, M Amrouch - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Detecting objects remains one of computer vision and image understanding applications'
most fundamental and challenging aspects. Significant advances in object detection have …

A systematic review and analysis of deep learning-based underwater object detection

S Xu, M Zhang, W Song, H Mei, Q He, A Liotta - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
Underwater object detection is one of the most challenging research topics in computer
vision technology. The complex underwater environment makes underwater images suffer …

UIU-Net: U-Net in U-Net for infrared small object detection

X Wu, D Hong, J Chanussot - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning-based infrared small object detection methods currently rely heavily on the
classification backbone network. This tends to result in tiny object loss and feature …

Towards large-scale small object detection: Survey and benchmarks

G Cheng, X Yuan, X Yao, K Yan, Q Zeng… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rise of deep convolutional neural networks, object detection has achieved
prominent advances in past years. However, such prosperity could not camouflage the …

Exploring plain vision transformer backbones for object detection

Y Li, H Mao, R Girshick, K He - European conference on computer vision, 2022 - Springer
We explore the plain, non-hierarchical Vision Transformer (ViT) as a backbone network for
object detection. This design enables the original ViT architecture to be fine-tuned for object …

Unifying flow, stereo and depth estimation

H Xu, J Zhang, J Cai, H Rezatofighi… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a unified formulation and model for three motion and 3D perception tasks:
optical flow, rectified stereo matching and unrectified stereo depth estimation from posed …

PillarNeXt: Rethinking network designs for 3D object detection in LiDAR point clouds

J Li, C Luo, X Yang - … of the IEEE/CVF conference on …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In order to deal with the sparse and unstructured raw point clouds, most LiDAR based 3D
object detection research focuses on designing dedicated local point aggregators for fine …

A small-sized object detection oriented multi-scale feature fusion approach with application to defect detection

N Zeng, P Wu, Z Wang, H Li, W Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object detection is a well-known task in the field of computer vision, especially the small
target detection problem that has aroused great academic attention. In order to improve the …

Gmflow: Learning optical flow via global matching

H Xu, J Zhang, J Cai… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Learning-based optical flow estimation has been dominated with the pipeline of cost volume
with convolutions for flow regression, which is inherently limited to local correlations and …

A normalized Gaussian Wasserstein distance for tiny object detection

J Wang, C Xu, W Yang, L Yu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2110.13389, 2021 - arxiv.org
Detecting tiny objects is a very challenging problem since a tiny object only contains a few
pixels in size. We demonstrate that state-of-the-art detectors do not produce satisfactory …