4 code implementations • 1 Jun 2012 • Bjoern Andres, Thorsten Beier, Joerg H. Kappes
OpenGM is a C++ template library for defining discrete graphical models and performing inference on these models, using a wide range of state-of-the-art algorithms.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Engin Turetken, Fethallah Benmansour, Bjoern Andres, Hanspeter Pfister, Pascal Fua
We propose a novel approach to automated delineation of linear structures that form complex and potentially loopy networks.
no code implementations • 2 Apr 2014 • Jörg H. Kappes, Bjoern Andres, Fred A. Hamprecht, Christoph Schnörr, Sebastian Nowozin, Dhruv Batra, Sungwoong Kim, Bernhard X. Kausler, Thorben Kröger, Jan Lellmann, Nikos Komodakis, Bogdan Savchynskyy, Carsten Rother
However, on new and challenging types of models our findings disagree and suggest that polyhedral methods and integer programming solvers are competitive in terms of runtime and solution quality over a large range of model types.
no code implementations • 4 Aug 2014 • Lizhen Qu, Bjoern Andres
Estimating (learning) a maximally probable measure, given (a training set of) related and unrelated pairs, is a convex optimization problem.
no code implementations • ICCV 2015 • Margret Keuper, Evgeny Levinkov, Nicolas Bonneel, Guillaume Lavoué, Thomas Brox, Bjoern Andres
a pixel grid graph have received little attention, firstly, because the MP is NP-hard and instances w. r. t.
no code implementations • CVPR 2015 • Siyu Tang, Bjoern Andres, Miykhaylo Andriluka, Bernt Schiele
Tracking multiple targets in a video, based on a finite set of detection hypotheses, is a persistent problem in computer vision.
no code implementations • CVPR 2016 • Loic A. Royer, David L. Richmond, Carsten Rother, Bjoern Andres, Dagmar Kainmueller
Incorporating such prior knowledge into models and algorithms for image segmentation is highly desirable, yet can be non-trivial.
no code implementations • CVPR 2016 • Florian Jug, Evgeny Levinkov, Corinna Blasse, Eugene W. Myers, Bjoern Andres
We propose an integer linear program (ILP) whose feasible solutions define a decomposition of each image in a sequence into cells (segmentation), and a lineage forest of cells across images (tracing).
4 code implementations • CVPR 2016 • Leonid Pishchulin, Eldar Insafutdinov, Siyu Tang, Bjoern Andres, Mykhaylo Andriluka, Peter Gehler, Bernt Schiele
This paper considers the task of articulated human pose estimation of multiple people in real world images.
Ranked #2 on Multi-Person Pose Estimation on WAF
no code implementations • ICCV 2015 • Margret Keuper, Bjoern Andres, Thomas Brox
For the segmentation of moving objects in videos, the analysis of long-term point trajectories has been very popular recently.
no code implementations • 22 Feb 2016 • Iaroslav Shcherbatyi, Bjoern Andres
For common loss and regularization functions, this optimization problem assumes the form of a mixed integer program (MIP) whose objective function is non-convex.
16 code implementations • 10 May 2016 • Eldar Insafutdinov, Leonid Pishchulin, Bjoern Andres, Mykhaylo Andriluka, Bernt Schiele
The goal of this paper is to advance the state-of-the-art of articulated pose estimation in scenes with multiple people.
Ranked #1 on Multi-Person Pose Estimation on WAF
no code implementations • 20 Jun 2016 • Markus Rempfler, Bjoern Andres, Bjoern H. Menze
Several important tasks in medical image analysis can be stated in the form of an optimization problem whose feasible solutions are connected subgraphs.
no code implementations • 21 Jul 2016 • Margret Keuper, Siyu Tang, Yu Zhongjie, Bjoern Andres, Thomas Brox, Bernt Schiele
Recently, Minimum Cost Multicut Formulations have been proposed and proven to be successful in both motion trajectory segmentation and multi-target tracking scenarios.
no code implementations • 17 Aug 2016 • Siyu Tang, Bjoern Andres, Mykhaylo Andriluka, Bernt Schiele
In [1], we proposed a graph-based formulation that links and clusters person hypotheses over time by solving a minimum cost subgraph multicut problem.
1 code implementation • 14 Nov 2016 • Evgeny Levinkov, Jonas Uhrig, Siyu Tang, Mohamed Omran, Eldar Insafutdinov, Alexander Kirillov, Carsten Rother, Thomas Brox, Bernt Schiele, Bjoern Andres
In order to find feasible solutions efficiently, we define two local search algorithms that converge monotonously to a local optimum, offering a feasible solution at any time.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Alexander Kirillov, Evgeny Levinkov, Bjoern Andres, Bogdan Savchynskyy, Carsten Rother
This work addresses the task of instance-aware semantic segmentation.
14 code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Eldar Insafutdinov, Mykhaylo Andriluka, Leonid Pishchulin, Siyu Tang, Evgeny Levinkov, Bjoern Andres, Bernt Schiele
In this paper we propose an approach for articulated tracking of multiple people in unconstrained videos.
Ranked #7 on Keypoint Detection on MPII Multi-Person
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Paul Swoboda, Bjoern Andres
We propose a dual decomposition and linear program relaxation of the NP -hard minimum cost multicut problem.
no code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Markus Rempfler, Jan-Hendrik Lange, Florian Jug, Corinna Blasse, Eugene W. Myers, Bjoern H. Menze, Bjoern Andres
Lineage tracing, the joint segmentation and tracking of living cells as they move and divide in a sequence of light microscopy images, is a challenging task.
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Emanuel Laude, Jan-Hendrik Lange, Jonas Schüpfer, Csaba Domokos, Laura Leal-Taixé, Frank R. Schmidt, Bjoern Andres, Daniel Cremers
This paper introduces a novel algorithm for transductive inference in higher-order MRFs, where the unary energies are parameterized by a variable classifier.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Siyu Tang, Mykhaylo Andriluka, Bjoern Andres, Bernt Schiele
This allows us to reward tracks that assign detections of similar appearance to the same person in a way that does not introduce implausible solutions.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Evgeny Levinkov, Jonas Uhrig, Siyu Tang, Mohamed Omran, Eldar Insafutdinov, Alexander Kirillov, Carsten Rother, Thomas Brox, Bernt Schiele, Bjoern Andres
In order to find feasible solutions efficiently, we define two local search algorithms that converge monotonously to a local optimum, offering a feasible solution at any time.
no code implementations • ICML 2017 • Andrea Horňáková, Jan-Hendrik Lange, Bjoern Andres
We study the set of all decompositions (clusterings) of a graph through its characterization as a set of lifted multicuts.
no code implementations • ICML 2018 • Jan-Hendrik Lange, Andreas Karrenbauer, Bjoern Andres
Weighted correlation clustering is hard to solve and hard to approximate for general graphs.
no code implementations • ICCV 2019 • Jie Song, Bjoern Andres, Michael Black, Otmar Hilliges, Siyu Tang
The new optimization problem can be viewed as a Conditional Random Field (CRF) in which the random variables are associated with the binary edge labels of the initial graph and the hard constraints are introduced in the CRF as high-order potentials.
no code implementations • 9 Feb 2021 • David Stein, Bjoern Andres
We consider the problem of jointly minimizing forms of two Boolean functions $f, g \colon \{0, 1\}^J \to \{0, 1\}$ such that $f + g \leq 1$ and so as to separate disjoint sets $A \cup B \subseteq \{0, 1\}^J$ such that $f(A) = \{1\}$ and $g(B) = \{1\}$.
no code implementations • 4 Feb 2022 • Paul Swoboda, Bjoern Andres, Andrea Hornakova, Florian Bernard, Jannik Irmai, Paul Roetzer, Bogdan Savchynskyy, David Stein, Ahmed Abbas
In order to facilitate algorithm development for their numerical solution, we collect in one place a large number of datasets in easy to read formats for a diverse set of problem classes.
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2022 • Bjoern Andres, Silvia Di Gregorio, Jannik Irmai, Jan-Hendrik Lange
Recently, a lifting of multicuts from a graph $G = (V, E)$ to an augmented graph $\hat G = (V, E \cup F)$ has been proposed in the field of image analysis, with the goal of obtaining a more expressive characterization of graph decompositions in which it is made explicit also for pairs $F \subseteq \tbinom{V}{2} \setminus E$ of non-neighboring nodes whether these are in the same or distinct components.
no code implementations • 9 Feb 2023 • David Stein, Silvia Di Gregorio, Bjoern Andres
The higher-order correlation clustering problem is an expressive model, and recently, local search heuristics have been proposed for several applications.
no code implementations • 16 Jun 2023 • David Stein, Bjoern Andres
We address the following questions: How accurate is this clustering, compared to a classification of the test set?
no code implementations • 10 Jul 2023 • Jannik Irmai, Shengxian Zhao, Jannik Presberger, Bjoern Andres
We propose a novel abstraction of the image segmentation task in the form of a combinatorial optimization problem that we call the multi-separator problem.
1 code implementation • 13 Oct 2023 • Holger Heidrich, Jannik Irmai, Bjoern Andres
We introduce a lower bounding technique for the min max correlation clustering problem and, based on this technique, a combinatorial 4-approximation algorithm for complete graphs.
no code implementations • 26 Feb 2024 • Lucas Fabian Naumann, Jannik Irmai, Shengxian Zhao, Bjoern Andres
For $F = \emptyset$, the problem specializes to the multicut problem, and for $E = \tbinom{V}{2}$ to the clique partitioning problem.
no code implementations • 20 Mar 2024 • Jannik Presberger, Rashmiparvathi Keshara, David Stein, Yung Hae Kim, Anne Grapin-Botton, Bjoern Andres
In biological and medical research, scientists now routinely acquire microscopy images of hundreds of morphologically heterogeneous organoids and are then faced with the task of finding patterns in the image collection, i. e., subsets of organoids that appear similar and potentially represent the same morphological class.