Salient object detection: A survey

A Borji, MM Cheng, Q Hou, H Jiang, J Li - Computational visual media, 2019 - Springer
Detecting and segmenting salient objects from natural scenes, often referred to as salient
object detection, has attracted great interest in computer vision. While many models have …

Salient object detection techniques in computer vision—A survey

AK Gupta, A Seal, M Prasad, P Khanna - Entropy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Detection and localization of regions of images that attract immediate human visual attention
is currently an intensive area of research in computer vision. The capability of automatic …

Unsupervised semantic segmentation by contrasting object mask proposals

W Van Gansbeke, S Vandenhende… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Being able to learn dense semantic representations of images without supervision is an
important problem in computer vision. However, despite its significance, this problem …

A simple pooling-based design for real-time salient object detection

JJ Liu, Q Hou, MM Cheng, J Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We solve the problem of salient object detection by investigating how to expand the role of
pooling in convolutional neural networks. Based on the U-shape architecture, we first build a …

Salient object detection in the deep learning era: An in-depth survey

W Wang, Q Lai, H Fu, J Shen, H Ling… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an essential problem in computer vision, salient object detection (SOD) has attracted an
increasing amount of research attention over the years. Recent advances in SOD are …

Depth-induced multi-scale recurrent attention network for saliency detection

Y Piao, W Ji, J Li, M Zhang… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In this work, we propose a novel depth-induced multi-scale recurrent attention network for
saliency detection. It achieves dramatic performance especially in complex scenarios. There …

Deep stacked hierarchical multi-patch network for image deblurring

H Zhang, Y Dai, H Li, P Koniusz - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Despite deep end-to-end learning methods have shown their superiority in removing non-
uniform motion blur, there still exist major challenges with the current multi-scale and scale …

Enhanced-alignment measure for binary foreground map evaluation

DP Fan, C Gong, Y Cao, B Ren, MM Cheng… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
The existing binary foreground map (FM) measures to address various types of errors in
either pixel-wise or structural ways. These measures consider pixel-level match or image …

Poolnet+: Exploring the potential of pooling for salient object detection

JJ Liu, Q Hou, ZA Liu, MM Cheng - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We explore the potential of pooling techniques on the task of salient object detection by
expanding its role in convolutional neural networks. In general, two pooling-based modules …

SAMNet: Stereoscopically attentive multi-scale network for lightweight salient object detection

Y Liu, XY Zhang, JW Bian, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent progress on salient object detection (SOD) mostly benefits from the explosive
development of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). However, much of the improvement …