no code implementations • ECCV 2020 • Haoyang Wang, Riza Alp Güler, Iasonas Kokkinos, George Papandreou, Stefanos Zafeiriou
We introduce BLSM, a bone-level skinned model of the human body mesh where bone scales are set prior to template synthesis, rather than the common, inverse practice.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2024 • Eric-Tuan Lê, Antonis Kakolyris, Petros Koutras, Himmy Tam, Efstratios Skordos, George Papandreou, Riza Alp Güler, Iasonas Kokkinos
DensePose provides a pixel-accurate association of images with 3D mesh coordinates, but does not provide a 3D mesh, while Human Mesh Reconstruction (HMR) systems have high 2D reprojection error, as measured by DensePose localization metrics.
no code implementations • 17 Oct 2022 • Stefano B. Blumberg, Daniele Raví, Mou-Cheng Xu, Matteo Figini, Iasonas Kokkinos, Daniel C. Alexander
Transposed convolution is crucial for generating high-resolution outputs, yet has received little attention compared to convolution layers.
1 code implementation • 15 Feb 2022 • Eleni Chiou, Eleftheria Panagiotaki, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we challenge the common approach of using a one-to-one mapping ('translation') between the source and target domains in unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA).
no code implementations • 19 Sep 2021 • Eleni Chiou, Francesco Giganti, Shonit Punwani, Iasonas Kokkinos, Eleftheria Panagiotaki
Firstly, we introduce a semantic cycle-consistency loss in the source domain to ensure that the translation preserves the semantics.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2021 • Filippos Kokkinos, Iasonas Kokkinos
We present To The Point (TTP), a method for reconstructing 3D objects from a single image using 2D to 3D correspondences learned from weak supervision.
no code implementations • CVPR 2021 • Filippos Kokkinos, Iasonas Kokkinos
Monocular 3D reconstruction of articulated object categories is challenging due to the lack of training data and the inherent ill-posedness of the problem.
2 code implementations • 14 Oct 2020 • Eleni Chiou, Francesco Giganti, Shonit Punwani, Iasonas Kokkinos, Eleftheria Panagiotaki
Domain adaptation methods partially mitigate this problem by translating training data from a related source domain to a novel target domain, but typically assume that a one-to-one translation is possible.
no code implementations • 23 Aug 2020 • Zbigniew Wojna, Krzysztof Maziarz, Łukasz Jocz, Robert Pałuba, Robert Kozikowski, Iasonas Kokkinos
To this end, we introduce a new benchmarking dataset, consisting of 49426 images (top-view and street-view) of 9674 buildings.
3 code implementations • CVPR 2020 • Dominik Kulon, Riza Alp Güler, Iasonas Kokkinos, Michael Bronstein, Stefanos Zafeiriou
We introduce a simple and effective network architecture for monocular 3D hand pose estimation consisting of an image encoder followed by a mesh convolutional decoder that is trained through a direct 3D hand mesh reconstruction loss.
Ranked #23 on 3D Hand Pose Estimation on FreiHAND
1 code implementation • CVPR 2020 • Eric-Tuan Le, Iasonas Kokkinos, Niloy J. Mitra
By combining these blocks, we design wider and deeper point-based architectures.
no code implementations • 18 Jun 2019 • Petru Manescu, Lydia Neary- Zajiczek, Michael J. Shaw, Muna Elmi, Remy Claveau, Vijay Pawar, John Shawe-Taylor, Iasonas Kokkinos, Mandayam A. Srinivasan, Ikeoluwa Lagunju, Olugbemiro Sodeinde, Biobele J. Brown, Delmiro Fernandez-Reyes
Here we address the problem of Extended Depth-of-Field (EDoF) in thick blood film microscopy for rapid automated malaria diagnosis.
no code implementations • CVPR 2019 • Natalia Neverova, James Thewlis, Riza Alp Güler, Iasonas Kokkinos, Andrea Vedaldi
DensePose supersedes traditional landmark detectors by densely mapping image pixels to body surface coordinates.
no code implementations • 26 Apr 2019 • Mihir Sahasrabudhe, Zhixin Shu, Edward Bartrum, Riza Alp Guler, Dimitris Samaras, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce Lifting Autoencoders, a generative 3D surface-based model of object categories.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2019 • Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis, Ilija Radosavovic, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we address task interference in universal networks by considering that a network is trained on multiple tasks, but performs one task at a time, an approach we refer to as "single-tasking multiple tasks".
3 code implementations • 14 Feb 2019 • Maxim Berman, Hervé Jégou, Andrea Vedaldi, Iasonas Kokkinos, Matthijs Douze
When fed to a linear classifier, the learned embeddings provide state-of-the-art classification accuracy.
Ranked #1 on Image Retrieval on INRIA Holidays
no code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Natalia Neverova, Riza Alp Guler, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we integrate ideas from surface-based modeling with neural synthesis: we propose a combination of surface-based pose estimation and deep generative models that allows us to perform accurate pose transfer, i. e. synthesize a new image of a person based on a single image of that person and the image of a pose donor.
1 code implementation • 16 Aug 2018 • Stefano B. Blumberg, Ryutaro Tanno, Iasonas Kokkinos, Daniel C. Alexander
In this paper we address the memory demands that come with the processing of 3-dimensional, high-resolution, multi-channeled medical images in deep learning.
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Siddhartha Chandra, Camille Couprie, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce a time- and memory-efficient method for structured prediction that couples neuron decisions across both space at time.
Ranked #9 on Semantic Segmentation on CamVid
2 code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Zhixin Shu, Mihir Sahasrabudhe, Alp Guler, Dimitris Samaras, Nikos Paragios, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce Deforming Autoencoders, a generative model for images that disentangles shape from appearance in an unsupervised manner.
Ranked #9 on Unsupervised Facial Landmark Detection on MAFL
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Riza Alp Guler, Yuxiang Zhou, George Trigeorgis, Epameinondas Antonakos, Patrick Snape, Stefanos Zafeiriou, Iasonas Kokkinos
We define the regression task in terms of the intrinsic, U-V coordinates of a 3D deformable model that is brought into correspondence with image instances at training time.
22 code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Riza Alp Güler, Natalia Neverova, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work, we establish dense correspondences between RGB image and a surface-based representation of the human body, a task we refer to as dense human pose estimation.
Ranked #2 on Pose Estimation on DensePose-COCO
2 code implementations • 3 Nov 2017 • Neil Zeghidour, Nicolas Usunier, Iasonas Kokkinos, Thomas Schatz, Gabriel Synnaeve, Emmanuel Dupoux
We train a bank of complex filters that operates on the raw waveform and is fed into a convolutional neural network for end-to-end phone recognition.
no code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Siddhartha Chandra, Nicolas Usunier, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce a structured prediction model that endows the Deep Gaussian Conditional Random Field (G-CRF) with a densely connected graph structure.
1 code implementation • ICCV 2017 • Adam W. Harley, Konstantinos G. Derpanis, Iasonas Kokkinos
We introduce an approach to integrate segmentation information within a convolutional neural network (CNN).
no code implementations • 12 Aug 2017 • Natalia Neverova, Iasonas Kokkinos
Despite the large improvements in performance attained by using deep learning in computer vision, one can often further improve results with some additional post-processing that exploits the geometric nature of the underlying task.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we train in an end-to-end manner a convolutional neural network (CNN) that jointly handles low-, mid-, and high-level vision tasks in a unified architecture.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • George Trigeorgis, Patrick Snape, Iasonas Kokkinos, Stefanos Zafeiriou
In this work we pursue a data-driven approach to the problem of estimating surface normals from a single intensity image, focusing in particular on human faces.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Riza Alp Güler, George Trigeorgis, Epameinondas Antonakos, Patrick Snape, Stefanos Zafeiriou, Iasonas Kokkinos
As such our network can provide useful correspondence information as a stand-alone system, while when used as an initialization for Statistical Deformable Models we obtain landmark localization results that largely outperform the current state-of-the-art on the challenging 300W benchmark.
no code implementations • 28 Nov 2016 • Siddhartha Chandra, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce a fully-connected graph structure in the Deep Gaussian Conditional Random Field (G-CRF) model.
1 code implementation • 7 Sep 2016 • Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we introduce a convolutional neural network (CNN) that jointly handles low-, mid-, and high-level vision tasks in a unified architecture that is trained end-to-end.
no code implementations • 22 Jul 2016 • Mahsa Shakeri, Enzo Ferrante, Stavros Tsogkas, Sarah Lippe, Samuel Kadoury, Iasonas Kokkinos, Nikos Paragios
We propose a modular and scalable framework for dense coregistration and cosegmentation with two key characteristics: first, we substitute ground truth data with the semantic map output of a classifier; second, we combine this output with population deformable registration to improve both alignment and segmentation.
47 code implementations • 2 Jun 2016 • Liang-Chieh Chen, George Papandreou, Iasonas Kokkinos, Kevin Murphy, Alan L. Yuille
ASPP probes an incoming convolutional feature layer with filters at multiple sampling rates and effective fields-of-views, thus capturing objects as well as image context at multiple scales.
1 code implementation • 28 Mar 2016 • Siddhartha Chandra, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we propose a structured prediction technique that combines the virtues of Gaussian Conditional Random Fields (G-CRF) with Deep Learning: (a) our structured prediction task has a unique global optimum that is obtained exactly from the solution of a linear system (b) the gradients of our model parameters are analytically computed using closed form expressions, in contrast to the memory-demanding contemporary deep structured prediction approaches that rely on back-propagation-through-time, (c) our pairwise terms do not have to be simple hand-crafted expressions, as in the line of works building on the DenseCRF, but can rather be `discovered' from data through deep architectures, and (d) out system can trained in an end-to-end manner.
Ranked #29 on Semantic Segmentation on PASCAL VOC 2012 test
no code implementations • 5 Feb 2016 • Mahsa Shakeri, Stavros Tsogkas, Enzo Ferrante, Sarah Lippe, Samuel Kadoury, Nikos Paragios, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this paper we propose a deep learning approach for segmenting sub-cortical structures of the human brain in Magnetic Resonance (MR) image data.
1 code implementation • ICCV 2015 • Edgar Simo-Serra, Eduard Trulls, Luis Ferraz, Iasonas Kokkinos, Pascal Fua, Francesc Moreno-Noguer
Deep learning has revolutionalized image-level tasks such as classification, but patch-level tasks, such as correspondence, still rely on hand-crafted features, e. g. SIFT.
Ranked #2 on Satellite Image Classification on SAT-4
no code implementations • 23 Nov 2015 • Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we show that adapting Deep Convolutional Neural Network training to the task of boundary detection can result in substantial improvements over the current state-of-the-art in boundary detection.
no code implementations • 13 Nov 2015 • Adam W. Harley, Konstantinos G. Derpanis, Iasonas Kokkinos
That is, for any two pixels on the same object, the embeddings are trained to be similar; for any pair that straddles an object boundary, the embeddings are trained to be dissimilar.
no code implementations • 9 Jul 2015 • Mircea Cimpoi, Subhransu Maji, Iasonas Kokkinos, Andrea Vedaldi
Visual textures have played a key role in image understanding because they convey important semantics of images, and because texture representations that pool local image descriptors in an orderless manner have had a tremendous impact in diverse applications.
no code implementations • CVPR 2015 • George Papandreou, Iasonas Kokkinos, Pierre-Andre Savalle
Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs) achieve invariance to domain transformations (deformations) by using multiple 'max-pooling' (MP) layers.
18 code implementations • 22 Dec 2014 • Liang-Chieh Chen, George Papandreou, Iasonas Kokkinos, Kevin Murphy, Alan L. Yuille
This is due to the very invariance properties that make DCNNs good for high level tasks.
Ranked #3 on Scene Segmentation on SUN-RGBD
no code implementations • 19 Dec 2014 • Edgar Simo-Serra, Eduard Trulls, Luis Ferraz, Iasonas Kokkinos, Francesc Moreno-Noguer
In this paper we propose a novel framework for learning local image descriptors in a discriminative manner.
no code implementations • 30 Nov 2014 • George Papandreou, Iasonas Kokkinos, Pierre-André Savalle
Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs) commonly use generic `max-pooling' (MP) layers to extract deformation-invariant features, but we argue in favor of a more refined treatment.
no code implementations • CVPR 2014 • Andrea Vedaldi, Siddharth Mahendran, Stavros Tsogkas, Subhransu Maji, Ross Girshick, Juho Kannala, Esa Rahtu, Iasonas Kokkinos, Matthew B. Blaschko, David Weiss, Ben Taskar, Karen Simonyan, Naomi Saphra, Sammy Mohamed
We show that the collected data can be used to study the relation between part detection and attribute prediction by diagnosing the performance of classifiers that pool information from different parts of an object.
no code implementations • CVPR 2014 • Haithem Boussaid, Iasonas Kokkinos
In this work we use loopy part models to segment ensembles of organs in medical images.
no code implementations • CVPR 2014 • Eduard Trulls, Stavros Tsogkas, Iasonas Kokkinos, Alberto Sanfeliu, Francesc Moreno-Noguer
In this work we propose a technique to combine bottom-up segmentation, coming in the form of SLIC superpixels, with sliding window detectors, such as Deformable Part Models (DPMs).
14 code implementations • CVPR 2014 • Mircea Cimpoi, Subhransu Maji, Iasonas Kokkinos, Sammy Mohamed, Andrea Vedaldi
Patterns and textures are defining characteristics of many natural objects: a shirt can be striped, the wings of a butterfly can be veined, and the skin of an animal can be scaly.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Eduard Trulls, Iasonas Kokkinos, Alberto Sanfeliu, Francesc Moreno-Noguer
In this work we exploit segmentation to construct appearance descriptors that can robustly deal with occlusion and background changes.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2011 • Iasonas Kokkinos
For the problem of finding the strongest category in an image this results in up to a 100-fold speedup.