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 …

Priority coding in the visual system

NC Rust, MR Cohen - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
Although we are continuously bombarded with visual input, only a fraction of incoming visual
events is perceived, remembered or acted on. The neural underpinnings of various forms of …

Recurring the transformer for video action recognition

J Yang, X Dong, L Liu, C Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Existing video understanding approaches, such as 3D convolutional neural networks and
Transformer-Based methods, usually process the videos in a clip-wise manner. Hence huge …

Shifting more attention to video salient object detection

DP Fan, W Wang, MM Cheng… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The last decade has witnessed a growing interest in video salient object detection (VSOD).
However, the research community long-term lacked a well-established VSOD dataset …

Learning unsupervised video object segmentation through visual attention

W Wang, H Song, S Zhao, J Shen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper conducts a systematic study on the role of visual attention in Unsupervised Video
Object Segmentation (UVOS) tasks. By elaborately annotating three popular video …

The secrets of salient object segmentation

Y Li, X Hou, C Koch, JM Rehg… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In this paper we provide an extensive evaluation of fixation prediction and salient object
segmentation algorithms as well as statistics of major datasets. Our analysis identifies …

Salient object detection: A benchmark

A Borji, MM Cheng, H Jiang, J Li - IEEE transactions on image …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We extensively compare, qualitatively and quantitatively, 41 state-of-the-art models (29
salient object detection, 10 fixation prediction, 1 objectness, and 1 baseline) over seven …

Inferring salient objects from human fixations

W Wang, J Shen, X Dong, A Borji… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Previous research in visual saliency has been focused on two major types of models namely
fixation prediction and salient object detection. The relationship between the two, however …

Global contrast based salient region detection

MM Cheng, NJ Mitra, X Huang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic estimation of salient object regions across images, without any prior assumption
or knowledge of the contents of the corresponding scenes, enhances many computer vision …

Salient object detection driven by fixation prediction

W Wang, J Shen, X Dong… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Research in visual saliency has been focused on two major types of models namely fixation
prediction and salient object detection. The relationship between the two, however, has …