Image segmentation in foundation model era: A survey

T Zhou, F Zhang, B Chang, W Wang, Y Yuan… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Image segmentation is a long-standing challenge in computer vision, studied continuously
over several decades, as evidenced by seminal algorithms such as N-Cut, FCN, and …

Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning for Consistent Few-Shot Image Representations

S Karimijafarbigloo, R Azad, D Merhof - International Workshop on …, 2024 - Springer
The central challenge in few-shot learning involves (1) acquiring object proposals through
the support representation,(2) ensuring consistent representations for images in both …

One-shot adaptation for cross-domain semantic segmentation in remote sensing images

J Tan, H Zhang, N Yao, Q Yu - Pattern Recognition, 2025 - Elsevier
Contemporary cross-domain remote sensing (RS) image segmentation has been successful
in recent years. When the target domain data becomes scarce in some realistic scenarios …

ViT-CAPS: Vision Transformer with Contrastive Adaptive Prompt Segmentation

KI Rashid, C Yang - Neurocomputing, 2025 - Elsevier
Real-time segmentation plays an important role in numerous applications, including
autonomous driving and medical imaging, where accurate and instantaneous segmentation …

SAM-Aware Graph Prompt Reasoning Network for Cross-Domain Few-Shot Segmentation

SF Peng, G Sun, Y Li, H Wang, GS **e - arxiv preprint arxiv:2501.00303, 2024 - arxiv.org
The primary challenge of cross-domain few-shot segmentation (CD-FSS) is the domain
disparity between the training and inference phases, which can exist in either the input data …

CoSAM: Self-Correcting SAM for Domain Generalization in 2D Medical Image Segmentation

Y Fu, Z Chen, Y Ye, X Lei, Z Wang, Y **a - arxiv preprint arxiv:2411.10136, 2024 - arxiv.org
Medical images often exhibit distribution shifts due to variations in imaging protocols and
scanners across different medical centers. Domain Generalization (DG) methods aim to train …

Vision and Language Reference Prompt into SAM for Few-shot Segmentation

K Sakurai, R Shimizu, M Goto - arxiv preprint arxiv:2502.00719, 2025 - arxiv.org
Segment Anything Model (SAM) represents a large-scale segmentation model that enables
powerful zero-shot capabilities with flexible prompts. While SAM can segment any object in …

TAVP: Task-Adaptive Visual Prompt for Cross-domain Few-shot Segmentation

J Yang, Y Huang, X He, L Shen, G Qiu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2409.05393, 2024 - arxiv.org
Under the backdrop of large-scale pre-training, large visual models (LVM) have
demonstrated significant potential in image understanding. The recent emergence of the …

Adapting Informative Structures for Cross-Domain Few-Shot Segmentation

Q Fan, KQ Liu, N Liu, H Cholakkal, RM Anwer, W Li… - openreview.net
Cross-domain few-shot segmentation (CD-FSS) aims to segment objects of novel classes
under domain shifts, using only a few mask-annotated support samples. However, directly …

[PDF][PDF] TFM2: Training-Free Mask Matching for Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation

Y Zhuo, Z Bessinger, L Wang, N Khosravan, B Li… - wanglichenxj.github.io
Abstract The potential of Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation (OVSS) in few-shot
scenarios is not fully explored due to the complexity of extending few-shot concepts to …