Object detection in optical remote sensing images: A survey and a new benchmark

K Li, G Wan, G Cheng, L Meng, J Han - ISPRS journal of photogrammetry …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Substantial efforts have been devoted more recently to presenting various methods for
object detection in optical remote sensing images. However, the current survey of datasets …

Object detection in 20 years: A survey

Z Zou, K Chen, Z Shi, Y Guo, J Ye - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object detection, as of one the most fundamental and challenging problems in computer
vision, has received great attention in recent years. Over the past two decades, we have …

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 …

Dynamic head: Unifying object detection heads with attentions

X Dai, Y Chen, B **ao, D Chen, M Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021‏ - openaccess.thecvf.com
The complex nature of combining localization and classification in object detection has
resulted in the flourished development of methods. Previous works tried to improve the …

Swin transformer: Hierarchical vision transformer using shifted windows

Z Liu, Y Lin, Y Cao, H Hu, Y Wei… - Proceedings of the …, 2021‏ - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper presents a new vision Transformer, called Swin Transformer, that capably serves
as a general-purpose backbone for computer vision. Challenges in adapting Transformer …

No more strided convolutions or pooling: A new CNN building block for low-resolution images and small objects

R Sunkara, T Luo - Joint European conference on machine learning and …, 2022‏ - Springer
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made resounding success in many computer
vision tasks such as image classification and object detection. However, their performance …

You only look one-level feature

Q Chen, Y Wang, T Yang, X Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021‏ - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper revisits feature pyramids networks (FPN) for one-stage detectors and points out
that the success of FPN is due to its divide-and-conquer solution to the optimization problem …

Embracing single stride 3d object detector with sparse transformer

L Fan, Z Pang, T Zhang, YX Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - openaccess.thecvf.com
In LiDAR-based 3D object detection for autonomous driving, the ratio of the object size to
input scene size is significantly smaller compared to 2D detection cases. Overlooking this …

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 …