Revisiting crowd counting: State-of-the-art, trends, and future perspectives

MA Khan, H Menouar, R Hamila - Image and Vision Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Crowd counting is an effective tool for situational awareness in public places. Automated
crowd counting using images and videos is an interesting yet challenging problem that has …

Rethinking counting and localization in crowds: A purely point-based framework

Q Song, C Wang, Z Jiang, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Localizing individuals in crowds is more in accordance with the practical demands of
subsequent high-level crowd analysis tasks than simply counting. However, existing …

Boosting crowd counting via multifaceted attention

H Lin, Z Ma, R Ji, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper focuses on crowd counting. As large-scale variations often exist within crowd
images, neither fixed-size convolution kernel of CNN nor fixed-size attentions of recent …

Rethinking spatial invariance of convolutional networks for object counting

ZQ Cheng, Q Dai, H Li, J Song, X Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Previous work generally believes that improving the spatial invariance of convolutional
networks is the key to object counting. However, after verifying several mainstream counting …

A generalized loss function for crowd counting and localization

J Wan, Z Liu, AB Chan - … of the IEEE/CVF conference on …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Previous work shows that a better density map representation can improve the performance
of crowd counting. In this paper, we investigate learning the density map representation …

Transcrowd: weakly-supervised crowd counting with transformers

D Liang, X Chen, W Xu, Y Zhou, X Bai - Science China Information …, 2022 - Springer
The mainstream crowd counting methods usually utilize the convolution neural network
(CNN) to regress a density map, requiring point-level annotations. However, annotating …

An end-to-end transformer model for crowd localization

D Liang, W Xu, X Bai - European Conference on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Crowd localization, predicting head positions, is a more practical and high-level task than
simply counting. Existing methods employ pseudo-bounding boxes or pre-designed …

Deep learning in crowd counting: A survey

L Deng, Q Zhou, S Wang, JM Górriz… - CAAI Transactions on …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Counting high‐density objects quickly and accurately is a popular area of research. Crowd
counting has significant social and economic value and is a major focus in artificial …

Crowd counting in the frequency domain

W Shu, J Wan, KC Tan, S Kwong… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper investigates crowd counting in the frequency domain, which is a novel direction
compared to the traditional view in the spatial domain. By transforming the density map into …

Steerer: Resolving scale variations for counting and localization via selective inheritance learning

T Han, L Bai, L Liu, W Ouyang - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Scale variation is a deep-rooted problem in object counting, which has not been effectively
addressed by existing scale-aware algorithms. An important factor is that they typically …