FP-AGE: Leveraging Face Parsing Attention for Facial Age Estimation in the Wild

FP-AGE: Leveraging Face Parsing Attention for Facial Age Estimation in the Wild

FP-Age: Face Parsing Attention Mechanism for Facial Age Estimation in the Wild Research Background Age estimation on facial images is a significant computer vision task with extensive applications in forensics, security, health welfare, and social media. However, due to diverse factors such as head pose, facial expressions, and occlusions, the perf...

TGFuse: An Infrared and Visible Image Fusion Approach Based on Transformer and Generative Adversarial Network

TGFuse: An Infrared and Visible Image Fusion Approach Based on Transformer and Generative Adversarial Network

TGFuse: A Transformer and Generative Adversarial Network-Based Method for Infrared and Visible Image Fusion Background Introduction With the development of imaging devices and analysis methods, multimodal visual data is rapidly emerging, with many practical applications. In these applications, image fusion plays a significant role in helping the hu...

Unsupervised Temporal Correspondence Learning for Unified Video Object Removal

Unsupervised Temporal Correspondence Learning for Unified Video Object Removal

Unsupervised Temporal Consistency Learning for Consistent Video Object Removal Background and Motivation In the fields of video editing and restoration, Video Object Removal is an essential task with the goal of erasing target objects throughout an entire video, filling the gaps with plausible content. Existing solutions are mainly divided into two...

CLASH: Complementary Learning with Neural Architecture Search for Gait Recognition

CLASH: Complementary Learning with Neural Architecture Search for Gait Recognition

CLASH: A Gait Recognition Framework Based on Complementary Learning and Neural Architecture Search Research Background Gait recognition is a biometric technology that identifies individuals based on their walking patterns. This technology has widespread applications in security screening, video retrieval, and identity recognition due to its ability...

Towards Transparent Deep Image Aesthetics Assessment with Tag-based Content Descriptors

Towards Transparent Deep Image Aesthetics Assessment with Tag-based Content Descriptors

Transparent Deep Image Aesthetic Assessment Based on Tag Content Descriptions Academic Background With the proliferation of social media platforms such as Instagram and Flickr, there is an increasing demand for Image Aesthetics Assessment (IAA) models. These models can help social network service providers optimize image ranking or recommendation r...

Balancing Feature Alignment and Uniformity for Few-Shot Classification

Balancing Feature Alignment and Uniformity for Few-Shot Classification

Solving Few-Shot Classification Problems with Balanced Feature Alignment and Uniformity Background and Motivation The goal of Few-Shot Learning (FSL) is to correctly recognize new samples with only a few examples from new classes. Existing few-shot learning methods mainly learn transferable knowledge from base classes by maximizing the information ...

Negative Deterministic Information-Based Multiple Instance Learning for Weakly Supervised Object Detection and Segmentation

Negative Deterministic Information-Based Multiple Instance Learning for Weakly Supervised Object Detection and Segmentation

Negative Deterministic Information-Based Multiple Instance Learning for Weakly Supervised Object Detection and Segmentation Background Introduction In the past decade, significant progress has been made in the field of computer vision, particularly in object detection and semantic segmentation. However, most of the designed algorithms and models he...

Advancing Hyperspectral and Multispectral Image Fusion: An Information-Aware Transformer-Based Unfolding Network

Advancing Hyperspectral and Multispectral Image Fusion: An Information-Aware Transformer-Based Unfolding Network

Information-aware Transformer Unfolding Network for Hyperspectral and Multispectral Image Fusion Background Introduction Hyperspectral images (HSIs) play a crucial role in remote sensing applications such as material identification, image classification, target detection, and environmental monitoring, due to their spectral information across multip...

A Graph-Neural-Network-Powered Solver Framework for Graph Optimization Problems

A Graph-Neural-Network-Powered Solver Framework for Graph Optimization Problems

A Framework for Solving Graph Optimization Problems Based on Graph Neural Networks Background and Research Motivation In solving Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSPs) and Combinatorial Optimization Problems (COPs), a common method is the combination of backtracking and branch heuristics. Although branch heuristics designed for specific problems a...

Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation via Alternate Self-Dual Teaching

Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation via Alternate Self-Dual Teaching

Weakly Supervised Semantic Image Segmentation via Alternate Self-Dual Teaching Background Introduction With the continuous development of the computer vision field, semantic segmentation has become an important and active research direction. Traditional semantic segmentation methods rely on manually labeled pixel-level tags; however, obtaining thes...