A survey and performance evaluation of deep learning methods for small object detection

Y Liu, P Sun, N Wergeles, Y Shang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
In computer vision, significant advances have been made on object detection with the rapid
development of deep convolutional neural networks (CNN). This paper provides a …

Recent advances in deep learning for object detection

X Wu, D Sahoo, SCH Hoi - Neurocomputing, 2020 - Elsevier
Object detection is a fundamental visual recognition problem in computer vision and has
been widely studied in the past decades. Visual object detection aims to find objects of …

Toward fast, flexible, and robust low-light image enhancement

L Ma, T Ma, R Liu, X Fan, Z Luo - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Existing low-light image enhancement techniques are mostly not only difficult to deal with
both visual quality and computational efficiency but also commonly invalid in unknown …

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 …

Attentional feature fusion

Y Dai, F Gieseke, S Oehmcke, Y Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Feature fusion, the combination of features from different layers or branches, is an
omnipresent part of modern network architectures. It is often implemented via simple …

Expressive talking head generation with granular audio-visual control

B Liang, Y Pan, Z Guo, H Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Generating expressive talking heads is essential for creating virtual humans. However,
existing one-or few-shot methods focus on lip-sync and head motion, ignoring the emotional …

RFLA: Gaussian receptive field based label assignment for tiny object detection

C Xu, J Wang, W Yang, H Yu, L Yu, GS Xia - European conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Detecting tiny objects is one of the main obstacles hindering the development of object
detection. The performance of generic object detectors tends to drastically deteriorate on tiny …

Attentional local contrast networks for infrared small target detection

Y Dai, Y Wu, F Zhou, K Barnard - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To mitigate the issue of minimal intrinsic features for pure data-driven methods, in this article,
we propose a novel model-driven deep network for infrared small target detection, which …

Memory-efficient patch-based inference for tiny deep learning

J Lin, WM Chen, H Cai, C Gan… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Tiny deep learning on microcontroller units (MCUs) is challenging due to the limited memory
size. We find that the memory bottleneck is due to the imbalanced memory distribution in …

Dynamic anchor learning for arbitrary-oriented object detection

Q Ming, Z Zhou, L Miao, H Zhang, L Li - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Arbitrary-oriented objects widely appear in natural scenes, aerial photographs, remote
sensing images, etc., and thus arbitrary-oriented object detection has received considerable …