Search Results for author: Jing Zhang

Found 341 papers, 192 papers with code

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Action Recognition Using Depth Map Sequences

no code implementations20 Jan 2015 Pichao Wang, Wanqing Li, Zhimin Gao, Jing Zhang, Chang Tang, Philip Ogunbona

The results show that our approach can achieve state-of-the-art results on the individual datasets and without dramatical performance degradation on the Combined Dataset.

Action Recognition Temporal Action Localization

Panther: Fast Top-k Similarity Search in Large Networks

2 code implementations10 Apr 2015 Jing Zhang, Jie Tang, Cong Ma, Hanghang Tong, Yu Jing, Juanzi Li

The algorithm is based on a novel idea of random path, and an extended method is also presented, to enhance the structural similarity when two vertices are completely disconnected.

Social and Information Networks

RGB-D-based Action Recognition Datasets: A Survey

no code implementations21 Jan 2016 Jing Zhang, Wanqing Li, Philip O. Ogunbona, Pichao Wang, Chang Tang

Human action recognition from RGB-D (Red, Green, Blue and Depth) data has attracted increasing attention since the first work reported in 2010.

Action Recognition Temporal Action Localization

Nighttime Haze Removal with Illumination Correction

no code implementations5 Jun 2016 Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, Zengfu Wang

ii) Then it achieves a color-balance result by performing a color correction step after estimating the color characteristics of the incident light.

Data-driven Estimation of Origin-Destination Demand and User Cost Functions for the Optimization of Transportation Networks

2 code implementations29 Oct 2016 Jing Zhang, Sepideh Pourazarm, Christos G. Cassandras, Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

In earlier work (Zhang et al., 2016) we used actual traffic data from the Eastern Massachusetts transportation network in the form of spatial average speeds and road segment flow capacities in order to estimate Origin-Destination (OD) flow demand matrices for the network.

Systems and Control 90B06

Statistical Anomaly Detection via Composite Hypothesis Testing for Markov Models

2 code implementations27 Feb 2017 Jing Zhang, Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

Under Markovian assumptions, we leverage a Central Limit Theorem (CLT) for the empirical measure in the test statistic of the composite hypothesis Hoeffding test so as to establish weak convergence results for the test statistic, and, thereby, derive a new estimator for the threshold needed by the test.

Anomaly Detection Two-sample testing

Data-Driven Estimation of Travel Latency Cost Functions via Inverse Optimization in Multi-Class Transportation Networks

2 code implementations11 Mar 2017 Jing Zhang, Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

We develop a method to estimate from data travel latency cost functions in multi-class transportation networks, which accommodate different types of vehicles with very different characteristics (e. g., cars and trucks).

Systems and Control Optimization and Control 90C33, 90C90, 90C30

Recent Advances in Transfer Learning for Cross-Dataset Visual Recognition: A Problem-Oriented Perspective

no code implementations11 May 2017 Jing Zhang, Wanqing Li, Philip Ogunbona, Dong Xu

This paper takes a problem-oriented perspective and presents a comprehensive review of transfer learning methods, both shallow and deep, for cross-dataset visual recognition.

Transfer Learning

Unfolding Hidden Barriers by Active Enhanced Sampling

no code implementations21 May 2017 Jing Zhang, Ming Chen

We introduce an active learning scheme that consists of a parametric CV learner based on deep neural network and a CV-based enhanced sampler.

Active Learning

Integrated Deep and Shallow Networks for Salient Object Detection

no code implementations2 Jun 2017 Jing Zhang, Bo Li, Yuchao Dai, Fatih Porikli, Mingyi He

Then the results from deep FCNN and RBD are concatenated to feed into a shallow network to map the concatenated feature maps to saliency maps.

Object object-detection +3

Fast Haze Removal for Nighttime Image Using Maximum Reflectance Prior

no code implementations CVPR 2017 Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, Shuai Fang, Yu Kang, Chang Wen Chen

Then, we propose a simple but effective image prior, maximum reflectance prior, to estimate the varying ambient illumination.

Computational Efficiency

Deep Edge-Aware Saliency Detection

no code implementations15 Aug 2017 Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Fatih Porikli, Mingyi He

There has been profound progress in visual saliency thanks to the deep learning architectures, however, there still exist three major challenges that hinder the detection performance for scenes with complex compositions, multiple salient objects, and salient objects of diverse scales.

Descriptive Saliency Detection

Fully Point-wise Convolutional Neural Network for Modeling Statistical Regularities in Natural Images

no code implementations19 Jan 2018 Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, Yang Wang, Chenglin Wen, Chang Wen Chen

Specifically, we propose to randomly shuffle the pixels in the origin images and leverage the shuffled image as input to make CNN more concerned with the statistical properties.

Color Constancy Image Dehazing

Importance Weighted Adversarial Nets for Partial Domain Adaptation

1 code implementation CVPR 2018 Jing Zhang, Zewei Ding, Wanqing Li, Philip Ogunbona

This paper proposes an importance weighted adversarial nets-based method for unsupervised domain adaptation, specific for partial domain adaptation where the target domain has less number of classes compared to the source domain.

Partial Domain Adaptation Transfer Learning +2

Multi-Level Deep Cascade Trees for Conversion Rate Prediction in Recommendation System

no code implementations24 May 2018 Hong Wen, Jing Zhang, Quan Lin, Keping Yang, Pipei Huang

The deep cascade structure and the combination rule enable the proposed \textit{ldcTree} to have a stronger distributed feature representation ability.

Click-Through Rate Prediction Ensemble Learning

Towards Practical Visual Search Engine within Elasticsearch

no code implementations23 Jun 2018 Cun Mu, Jun Zhao, Guang Yang, Jing Zhang, Zheng Yan

In this paper, we describe our end-to-end content-based image retrieval system built upon Elasticsearch, a well-known and popular textual search engine.

Content-Based Image Retrieval Retrieval

Robust Tracking via Weighted Online Extreme Learning Machine

no code implementations26 Jul 2018 Jing Zhang, Huibing Wang, Yong-Gong Ren

Therefore, our tracking method can fully learn both of the target object and background information to enhance the tracking performance, and it is evaluated in 20 challenge image sequences with different attributes including illumination, occlusion, deformation, etc., which achieves better performance than several state-of-the-art methods in terms of effectiveness and robustness.

Classification General Classification +2

Marrying Tracking with ELM: A Metric Constraint Guided Multiple Feature Fusion Method

no code implementations30 Sep 2018 Jing Zhang, Yong-Gong Ren

In this paper, we solve the problem from multi-view perspective by leveraging multi-view complementary and latent information, so as to be robust to the partial occlusion and background clutter especially when the objects are similar to the target, meanwhile addressing tracking drift.

Object Tracking

Background Subtraction using Compressed Low-resolution Images

no code implementations24 Oct 2018 Min Chen, Andy Song, Shivanthan A. C. Yhanandan, Jing Zhang

The essential first step involved in almost all the visual tasks is background subtraction with a static camera.

AI-Aided Online Adaptive OFDM Receiver: Design and Experimental Results

no code implementations17 Dec 2018 Peiwen Jiang, Tianqi Wang, Bin Han, Xuanxuan Gao, Jing Zhang, Chao-Kai Wen, Shi Jin, Geoffrey Ye Li

From the OTA test, the AI-aided OFDM receivers, especially the SwitchNet receiver, are robust to real environments and promising for future communication systems.

Deep Time-Frequency Representation and Progressive Decision Fusion for ECG Classification

no code implementations19 Jan 2019 Jing Zhang, Jing Tian, Yang Cao, Yuxiang Yang, Xiaobin Xu

Early recognition of abnormal rhythms in ECG signals is crucial for monitoring and diagnosing patients' cardiac conditions, increasing the success rate of the treatment.

ECG Classification General Classification

Attributes-aided Part Detection and Refinement for Person Re-identification

no code implementations27 Feb 2019 Shuzhao Li, Huimin Yu, Wei Huang, Jing Zhang

Person attributes are often exploited as mid-level human semantic information to help promote the performance of person re-identification task.

Attribute Person Re-Identification

Artificial Intelligence-aided Receiver for A CP-Free OFDM System: Design, Simulation, and Experimental Test

no code implementations12 Mar 2019 Jing Zhang, Chao-Kai Wen, Shi Jin, Geoffrey Ye Li

The AI receiver includes a channel estimation neural network (CE-NET) and a signal detection neural network based on orthogonal approximate message passing (OAMP), called OAMP-NET.

Information Theory Information Theory

MirrorGAN: Learning Text-to-image Generation by Redescription

2 code implementations CVPR 2019 Tingting Qiao, Jing Zhang, Duanqing Xu, DaCheng Tao

Generating an image from a given text description has two goals: visual realism and semantic consistency.

Ranked #8 on Text-to-Image Generation on CUB (Inception score metric)

Sentence Text-to-Image Generation

Progressive LiDAR Adaptation for Road Detection

1 code implementation2 Apr 2019 Zhe Chen, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

To this end, LiDAR sensor data can be incorporated to improve the visual image-based road detection, because LiDAR data is less susceptible to visual noises.

Few-Shot Learning via Saliency-guided Hallucination of Samples

no code implementations CVPR 2019 Hongguang Zhang, Jing Zhang, Piotr Koniusz

To the best of our knowledge, we are the first to leverage saliency maps for such a task and we demonstrate their usefulness in hallucinating additional datapoints for few-shot learning.

Few-Shot Learning Hallucination

Deep Learning Based on Orthogonal Approximate Message Passing for CP-Free OFDM

no code implementations4 May 2019 Jing Zhang, Hengtao He, Chao-Kai Wen, Shi Jin, Geoffrey Ye Li

The DL-OAMP receiver includes a channel estimation neural network (CE-Net) and a signal detection neural network based on OAMP, called OAMP-Net.

Computer-aided Detection of Squamous Carcinoma of the Cervix in Whole Slide Images

no code implementations27 May 2019 Ye Tian, Li Yang, Wei Wang, Jing Zhang, Qing Tang, Mili Ji, Yang Yu, Yu Li, Hong Yang, Airong Qian

Traditionally, the most indispensable diagnosis of cervix squamous carcinoma is histopathological assessment which is achieved under microscope by pathologist.

whole slide images

FAMED-Net: A Fast and Accurate Multi-scale End-to-end Dehazing Network

1 code implementation11 Jun 2019 Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Single image dehazing is a critical image pre-processing step for subsequent high-level computer vision tasks.

Computational Efficiency Image Dehazing +1

Semi-Supervised Graph Embedding for Multi-Label Graph Node Classification

no code implementations12 Jul 2019 Kaisheng Gao, Jing Zhang, Cangqi Zhou

The dimension of the label vector is the same as that of the node vector before the last convolution operation of GCN.

General Classification Graph Classification +4

Leveraging Entanglement Entropy for Deep Understanding of Attention Matrix in Text Matching

no code implementations25 Sep 2019 Peng Zhang, Xiaoliu Mao, Xindian Ma, Benyou Wang, Jing Zhang, Jun Wang, Dawei Song

We prove that by a mapping (via the trace operator) on the high-dimensional matching matrix, a low-dimensional attention matrix can be derived.

Inductive Bias Question Answering +2

Entire Space Multi-Task Modeling via Post-Click Behavior Decomposition for Conversion Rate Prediction

no code implementations15 Oct 2019 Hong Wen, Jing Zhang, Yu-An Wang, Fuyu Lv, Wentian Bao, Quan Lin, Keping Yang

Although existing methods, typically built on the user sequential behavior path ``impression$\to$click$\to$purchase'', is effective for dealing with SSB issue, they still struggle to address the DS issue due to rare purchase training samples.

Click-Through Rate Prediction Multi-Task Learning +2

Human Keypoint Detection by Progressive Context Refinement

1 code implementation27 Oct 2019 Jing Zhang, Zhe Chen, DaCheng Tao

Human keypoint detection from a single image is very challenging due to occlusion, blur, illumination and scale variance of person instances.

Human Detection Keypoint Detection +1

Category Anchor-Guided Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Semantic Segmentation

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Qiming Zhang, Jing Zhang, Wei Liu, DaCheng Tao

Although there has been a progress in matching the marginal distributions between two domains, the classifier favors the source domain features and makes incorrect predictions on the target domain due to category-agnostic feature alignment.

Semantic Segmentation Synthetic-to-Real Translation +1

Grapy-ML: Graph Pyramid Mutual Learning for Cross-dataset Human Parsing

1 code implementation27 Nov 2019 Haoyu He, Jing Zhang, Qiming Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we propose a novel GRAph PYramid Mutual Learning (Grapy-ML) method to address the cross-dataset human parsing problem, where the annotations are at different granularities.

Human Parsing Semantic Segmentation

Learn, Imagine and Create: Text-to-Image Generation from Prior Knowledge

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2019 Tingting Qiao, Jing Zhang, Duanqing Xu, DaCheng Tao

Given a text description, we immediately imagine an overall visual impression using this prior and, based on this, we draw a picture by progressively adding more and more details.

Text-to-Image Generation

Ensemble emotion recognizing with multiple modal physiological signals

no code implementations1 Jan 2020 Jing Zhang, Yong Zhang, Suhua Zhan, Cheng Cheng

Multiple physiological signals fusing models, building the uniform classification model by means of consistent and complementary information from different emotions to improve recognition performance.

Classification EEG +3

Direct estimation of fetal head circumference from ultrasound images based on regression CNN

no code implementations MIDL 2019 Jing Zhang, Caroline Petitjean, Pierre Lopez, Samia Ainouz

In this paper, we depart from this idea and propose to leverage the ability of convolutional neural networks (CNN) to directly measure the head circumference, without having to resort to handcrafted features or manually labeled segmented images.

regression

Towards High Performance Human Keypoint Detection

1 code implementation3 Feb 2020 Jing Zhang, Zhe Chen, DaCheng Tao

Human keypoint detection from a single image is very challenging due to occlusion, blur, illumination and scale variance.

Human Detection Keypoint Detection +1

Registration of multi-view point sets under the perspective of expectation-maximization

1 code implementation18 Feb 2020 Jihua Zhu, Jing Zhang, Huimin Lu, Zhongyu Li

Registration of multi-view point sets is a prerequisite for 3D model reconstruction.

Weakly-Supervised Salient Object Detection via Scribble Annotations

1 code implementation CVPR 2020 Jing Zhang, Xin Yu, Aixuan Li, Peipei Song, Bowen Liu, Yuchao Dai

In this paper, we propose a weakly-supervised salient object detection model to learn saliency from such annotations.

Edge Detection Object +3

Active Learning Approach to Optimization of Experimental Control

no code implementations26 Mar 2020 Yadong Wu, Zengming Meng, Kai Wen, Chengdong Mi, Jing Zhang, Hui Zhai

In this work we present a general machine learning based scheme to optimize experimental control.

Active Learning

LineaRE: Simple but Powerful Knowledge Graph Embedding for Link Prediction

1 code implementation21 Apr 2020 Yanhui Peng, Jing Zhang

Specifically, we regard knowledge graph embedding as a simple linear regression task, where a relation is modeled as a linear function of two low-dimensional vector-presented entities with two weight vectors and a bias vector.

Knowledge Graph Embedding Knowledge Graphs +1

Unsupervised Domain Expansion from Multiple Sources

no code implementations26 May 2020 Jing Zhang, Wanqing Li, Lu Sheng, Chang Tang, Philip Ogunbona

Given an existing system learned from previous source domains, it is desirable to adapt the system to new domains without accessing and forgetting all the previous domains in some applications.

Domain Adaptation Unsupervised Domain Expansion

Condensing Two-stage Detection with Automatic Object Key Part Discovery

1 code implementation10 Jun 2020 Zhe Chen, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Modern two-stage object detectors generally require excessively large models for their detection heads to achieve high accuracy.

Object Vocal Bursts Valence Prediction

Self-supervised Learning: Generative or Contrastive

no code implementations15 Jun 2020 Xiao Liu, Fanjin Zhang, Zhenyu Hou, Zhaoyu Wang, Li Mian, Jing Zhang, Jie Tang

As an alternative, self-supervised learning attracts many researchers for its soaring performance on representation learning in the last several years.

Graph Learning Representation Learning +1

Model-Driven DNN Decoder for Turbo Codes: Design, Simulation and Experimental Results

no code implementations16 Jun 2020 Yunfeng He, Jing Zhang, Shi Jin, Chao-Kai Wen, Geoffrey Ye Li

The TurboNet inherits the superiority of the max-log-MAP algorithm and DL tools and thus presents excellent error-correction capability with low training cost.

Decoder

Structured Massive Access for Scalable Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems

no code implementations18 Jun 2020 Shuaifei Chen, Jiayi Zhang, Emil Björnson, Jing Zhang, Bo Ai

However, there are still many unsolved practical issues in cell-free massive MIMO systems, whereof scalable massive access implementation is one of the most vital.

Fairness

Learning Noise-Aware Encoder-Decoder from Noisy Labels by Alternating Back-Propagation for Saliency Detection

no code implementations ECCV 2020 Jing Zhang, Jianwen Xie, Nick Barnes

The proposed model consists of two sub-models parameterized by neural networks: (1) a saliency predictor that maps input images to clean saliency maps, and (2) a noise generator, which is a latent variable model that produces noises from Gaussian latent vectors.

Decoder Saliency Detection

Generative networks as inverse problems with fractional wavelet scattering networks

no code implementations28 Jul 2020 Jiasong Wu, Jing Zhang, Fuzhi Wu, Youyong Kong, Guanyu Yang, Lotfi Senhadji, Huazhong Shu

In order to solve or alleviate the synchronous training difficult problems of GANs and VAEs, recently, researchers propose Generative Scattering Networks (GSNs), which use wavelet scattering networks (ScatNets) as the encoder to obtain the features (or ScatNet embeddings) and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) as the decoder to generate the image.

Decoder Image Generation

Nighttime Dehazing with a Synthetic Benchmark

1 code implementation10 Aug 2020 Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, Zheng-Jun Zha, DaCheng Tao

To address this issue, we propose a novel synthetic method called 3R to simulate nighttime hazy images from daytime clear images, which first reconstructs the scene geometry, then simulates the light rays and object reflectance, and finally renders the haze effects.

Decoder

MLBF-Net: A Multi-Lead-Branch Fusion Network for Multi-Class Arrhythmia Classification Using 12-Lead ECG

no code implementations17 Aug 2020 Jing Zhang, Deng Liang, Aiping Liu, Min Gao, Xiang Chen, Xu Zhang, Xun Chen

MLBF-Net is composed of three components: 1) multiple lead-specific branches for learning the diversity of multi-lead ECG; 2) cross-lead features fusion by concatenating the output feature maps of all branches for learning the integrity of multi-lead ECG; 3) multi-loss co-optimization for all the individual branches and the concatenated network.

Arrhythmia Detection

Uncertainty Inspired RGB-D Saliency Detection

4 code implementations7 Sep 2020 Jing Zhang, Deng-Ping Fan, Yuchao Dai, Saeed Anwar, Fatemeh Saleh, Sadegh Aliakbarian, Nick Barnes

Our framework includes two main models: 1) a generator model, which maps the input image and latent variable to stochastic saliency prediction, and 2) an inference model, which gradually updates the latent variable by sampling it from the true or approximate posterior distribution.

Decoder RGB-D Salient Object Detection +2

Neural, Symbolic and Neural-Symbolic Reasoning on Knowledge Graphs

no code implementations12 Oct 2020 Jing Zhang, Bo Chen, Lingxi Zhang, Xirui Ke, Haipeng Ding

On the contrary, the recent advances of deep learning promote neural reasoning on knowledge graphs, which is robust to the ambiguous and noisy data, but lacks interpretability compared to symbolic reasoning.

Information Retrieval Question Answering +1

Wide-angle Image Rectification: A Survey

1 code implementation30 Oct 2020 Jinlong Fan, Jing Zhang, Stephen J. Maybank, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we comprehensively survey progress in wide-angle image rectification from transformation models to rectification methods.

3D Reconstruction Autonomous Driving

Bridging Composite and Real: Towards End-to-end Deep Image Matting

1 code implementation30 Oct 2020 Jizhizi Li, Jing Zhang, Stephen J. Maybank, DaCheng Tao

Furthermore, we provide a benchmark containing 2, 000 high-resolution real-world animal images and 10, 000 portrait images along with their manually labeled alpha mattes to serve as a test bed for evaluating matting model's generalization ability on real-world images.

Image Matting Semantic Segmentation

Inter-layer Transition in Neural Architecture Search

1 code implementation30 Nov 2020 Benteng Ma, Jing Zhang, Yong Xia, DaCheng Tao

Differential Neural Architecture Search (NAS) methods represent the network architecture as a repetitive proxy directed acyclic graph (DAG) and optimize the network weights and architecture weights alternatively in a differential manner.

Neural Architecture Search

DUT: Learning Video Stabilization by Simply Watching Unstable Videos

2 code implementations30 Nov 2020 Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, Stephen J. Maybank, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we attempt to tackle the video stabilization problem in a deep unsupervised learning manner, which borrows the divide-and-conquer idea from traditional stabilizers while leveraging the representation power of DNNs to handle the challenges in real-world scenarios.

Homography Estimation Video Stabilization

SIR: Self-supervised Image Rectification via Seeing the Same Scene from Multiple Different Lenses

no code implementations30 Nov 2020 Jinlong Fan, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

However, the model may overfit the synthetic images and generalize not well on real-world fisheye images due to the limited universality of a specific distortion model and the lack of explicitly modeling the distortion and rectification process.

Self-Supervised Learning

3D Guided Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation

no code implementations1 Dec 2020 Weixuan Sun, Jing Zhang, Nick Barnes

In this paper, we propose a weakly supervised 2D semantic segmentation model by incorporating sparse bounding box labels with available 3D information, which is much easier to obtain with advanced sensors.

2D Semantic Segmentation Segmentation +2

Auto Learning Attention

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2020 Benteng Ma, Jing Zhang, Yong Xia, DaCheng Tao

Attention modules have been demonstrated effective in strengthening the representation ability of a neural network via reweighting spatial or channel features or stacking both operations sequentially.

Image Classification Keypoint Detection +2

Uncertainty-Aware Deep Calibrated Salient Object Detection

no code implementations10 Dec 2020 Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Xin Yu, Mehrtash Harandi, Nick Barnes, Richard Hartley

Existing deep neural network based salient object detection (SOD) methods mainly focus on pursuing high network accuracy.

Object object-detection +2

CODE: Contrastive Pre-training with Adversarial Fine-tuning for Zero-shot Expert Linking

2 code implementations14 Dec 2020 Bo Chen, Jing Zhang, Xiaokang Zhang, Xiaobin Tang, Lingfan Cai, Hong Chen, Cuiping Li, Peng Zhang, Jie Tang

In this paper, we propose CODE, which first pre-trains an expert linking model by contrastive learning on AMiner such that it can capture the representation and matching patterns of experts without supervised signals, then it is fine-tuned between AMiner and external sources to enhance the models transferability in an adversarial manner.

Active Learning Contrastive Learning +2

6 GHz hyperfast rotation of an optically levitated nanoparticle in vacuum

no code implementations17 Dec 2020 Yuanbin Jin, Jiangwei Yan, Shah Jee Rahman, Jie Li, Xudong Yu, Jing Zhang

We measure a highest rotation frequency about 4. 3 GHz of the trapped nanoparticle without feedback cooling and a 6 GHz rotation with feedback cooling, which is the fastest mechanical rotation ever reported to date.

Optics Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics Quantum Physics

Residual Matrix Product State for Machine Learning

no code implementations22 Dec 2020 Ye-Ming Meng, Jing Zhang, Peng Zhang, Chao GAO, Shi-Ju Ran

Tensor network, which originates from quantum physics, is emerging as an efficient tool for classical and quantum machine learning.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Quantum Machine Learning +1

Progressive One-shot Human Parsing

1 code implementation22 Dec 2020 Haoyu He, Jing Zhang, Bhavani Thuraisingham, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we devise a novel Progressive One-shot Parsing network (POPNet) to address two critical challenges , i. e., testing bias and small sizes.

Human Parsing Metric Learning +1

Memory-Gated Recurrent Networks

1 code implementation24 Dec 2020 Yaquan Zhang, Qi Wu, Nanbo Peng, Min Dai, Jing Zhang, Hu Wang

The essence of multivariate sequential learning is all about how to extract dependencies in data.

Time Series Time Series Analysis

Recommending Courses in MOOCs for Jobs: An Auto Weak Supervision Approach

1 code implementation28 Dec 2020 Bowen Hao, Jing Zhang, Cuiping Li, Hong Chen, Hongzhi Yin

On the one hand, the framework enables training multiple supervised ranking models upon the pseudo labels produced by multiple unsupervised ranking models.

TextTN: Probabilistic Encoding of Language on Tensor Network

no code implementations1 Jan 2021 Peng Zhang, Jing Zhang, Xindian Ma, Siwei Rao, Guangjian Tian, Jun Wang

As a novel model that bridges machine learning and quantum theory, tensor network (TN) has recently gained increasing attention and successful applications for processing natural images.

General Classification Sentence +4

Multi-Stage Transmission Line Flow Control Using Centralized and Decentralized Reinforcement Learning Agents

no code implementations16 Feb 2021 Xiumin Shang, Jinping Yang, Bingquan Zhu, Lin Ye, Jing Zhang, Jianping Xu, Qin Lyu, Ruisheng Diao

At stage one, centralized soft actor-critic (SAC) agent is trained to control generator active power outputs in a wide area to control transmission line flows against specified security limits.

reinforcement-learning Reinforcement Learning (RL)

Koopmans' theorem as the mechanism of nearly gapless surface states in self-doped magnetic topological insulators

no code implementations24 Feb 2021 Weizhao Chen, Yufei Zhao, Qiushi Yao, Jing Zhang, Qihang Liu

The magnetization-induced gap at the surface state is widely believed as the kernel of magnetic topological insulators (MTIs) because of its relevance to various topological phenomena, such as the quantum anomalous Hall effect and the axion insulator phase.

Materials Science

Understanding WeChat User Preferences and "Wow" Diffusion

1 code implementation4 Mar 2021 Fanjin Zhang, Jie Tang, Xueyi Liu, Zhenyu Hou, Yuxiao Dong, Jing Zhang, Xiao Liu, Ruobing Xie, Kai Zhuang, Xu Zhang, Leyu Lin, Philip S. Yu

"Top Stories" is a novel friend-enhanced recommendation engine in WeChat, in which users can read articles based on preferences of both their own and their friends.

Graph Representation Learning Social and Information Networks

Simultaneously Localize, Segment and Rank the Camouflaged Objects

1 code implementation CVPR 2021 Yunqiu Lv, Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Aixuan Li, Bowen Liu, Nick Barnes, Deng-Ping Fan

With the above understanding about camouflaged objects, we present the first ranking based COD network (Rank-Net) to simultaneously localize, segment and rank camouflaged objects.

object-detection Object Detection

VDM-DA: Virtual Domain Modeling for Source Data-free Domain Adaptation

no code implementations26 Mar 2021 Jiayi Tian, Jing Zhang, Wen Li, Dong Xu

On the other hand, we also design an effective distribution alignment method to reduce the distribution divergence between the virtual domain and the target domain by gradually improving the compactness of the target domain distribution through model learning.

Object Recognition Unsupervised Domain Adaptation

Uncertainty-aware Joint Salient Object and Camouflaged Object Detection

2 code implementations CVPR 2021 Aixuan Li, Jing Zhang, Yunqiu Lv, Bowen Liu, Tong Zhang, Yuchao Dai

Visual salient object detection (SOD) aims at finding the salient object(s) that attract human attention, while camouflaged object detection (COD) on the contrary intends to discover the camouflaged object(s) that hidden in the surrounding.

Object object-detection +2

Weakly Supervised Video Salient Object Detection

1 code implementation CVPR 2021 Wangbo Zhao, Jing Zhang, Long Li, Nick Barnes, Nian Liu, Junwei Han

Significant performance improvement has been achieved for fully-supervised video salient object detection with the pixel-wise labeled training datasets, which are time-consuming and expensive to obtain.

Object object-detection +4

Bootstrapping Your Own Positive Sample: Contrastive Learning With Electronic Health Record Data

no code implementations7 Apr 2021 Tingyi Wanyan, Jing Zhang, Ying Ding, Ariful Azad, Zhangyang Wang, Benjamin S Glicksberg

Electronic Health Record (EHR) data has been of tremendous utility in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for healthcare such as predicting future clinical events.

Attribute Contrastive Learning +1

Learning structure-aware semantic segmentation with image-level supervision

1 code implementation15 Apr 2021 Jiawei Liu, Jing Zhang, Yicong Hong, Nick Barnes

Within this pipeline, the class activation map (CAM) is obtained and further processed to serve as a pseudo label to train the semantic segmentation model in a fully-supervised manner.

Boundary Detection Common Sense Reasoning +4

Hierarchically Modeling Micro and Macro Behaviors via Multi-Task Learning for Conversion Rate Prediction

no code implementations20 Apr 2021 Hong Wen, Jing Zhang, Fuyu Lv, Wentian Bao, Tianyi Wang, Zulong Chen

Motivated by this observation, we propose a novel \emph{CVR} prediction method by Hierarchically Modeling both Micro and Macro behaviors ($HM^3$).

Multi-Task Learning Selection bias

Generative Transformer for Accurate and Reliable Salient Object Detection

2 code implementations20 Apr 2021 Yuxin Mao, Jing Zhang, Zhexiong Wan, Yuchao Dai, Aixuan Li, Yunqiu Lv, Xinyu Tian, Deng-Ping Fan, Nick Barnes

For the former, we apply transformer to a deterministic model, and explain that the effective structure modeling and global context modeling abilities lead to its superior performance compared with the CNN based frameworks.

Attribute Camouflaged Object Segmentation +8

Privacy-Preserving Portrait Matting

1 code implementation29 Apr 2021 Jizhizi Li, Sihan Ma, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

We systematically evaluate both trimap-free and trimap-based matting methods on P3M-10k and find that existing matting methods show different generalization capabilities when following the Privacy-Preserving Training (PPT) setting, i. e., training on face-blurred images and testing on arbitrary images.

Image Matting Privacy Preserving

End-to-end One-shot Human Parsing

1 code implementation4 May 2021 Haoyu He, Bohan Zhuang, Jing Zhang, Jianfei Cai, DaCheng Tao

To address three main challenges in OSHP, i. e., small sizes, testing bias, and similar parts, we devise an End-to-end One-shot human Parsing Network (EOP-Net).

Human Parsing Metric Learning +1

Salient Objects in Clutter

2 code implementations7 May 2021 Deng-Ping Fan, Jing Zhang, Gang Xu, Ming-Ming Cheng, Ling Shao

This design bias has led to a saturation in performance for state-of-the-art SOD models when evaluated on existing datasets.

Image Augmentation Object +4

A Comprehensive Survey and Taxonomy on Single Image Dehazing Based on Deep Learning

1 code implementation7 Jun 2021 Jie Gui, Xiaofeng Cong, Yuan Cao, Wenqi Ren, Jun Zhang, Jing Zhang, Jiuxin Cao, DaCheng Tao

With the development of convolutional neural networks, hundreds of deep learning based dehazing methods have been proposed.

Image Dehazing Single Image Dehazing

ViTAE: Vision Transformer Advanced by Exploring Intrinsic Inductive Bias

2 code implementations NeurIPS 2021 Yufei Xu, Qiming Zhang, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Nevertheless, vision transformers treat an image as 1D sequence of visual tokens, lacking an intrinsic inductive bias (IB) in modeling local visual structures and dealing with scale variance.

Image Classification Inductive Bias +2

Invertible Attention

1 code implementation16 Jun 2021 Jiajun Zha, Yiran Zhong, Jing Zhang, Richard Hartley, Liang Zheng

Attention has been proved to be an efficient mechanism to capture long-range dependencies.

Image Reconstruction

Confidence-Aware Learning for Camouflaged Object Detection

1 code implementation22 Jun 2021 Jiawei Liu, Jing Zhang, Nick Barnes

Then, we concatenate it with the input image and feed it to the confidence estimation network to produce an one channel confidence map. We generate dynamic supervision for the confidence estimation network, representing the agreement of camouflage prediction with the ground truth camouflage map.

Object object-detection +1

Exploring Depth Contribution for Camouflaged Object Detection

no code implementations24 Jun 2021 Mochu Xiang, Jing Zhang, Yunqiu Lv, Aixuan Li, Yiran Zhong, Yuchao Dai

In this paper, we study the depth contribution for camouflaged object detection, where the depth maps are generated with existing monocular depth estimation (MDE) methods.

Generative Adversarial Network Monocular Depth Estimation +5

Energy-Based Generative Cooperative Saliency Prediction

1 code implementation25 Jun 2021 Jing Zhang, Jianwen Xie, Zilong Zheng, Nick Barnes

In this paper, to model the uncertainty of visual saliency, we study the saliency prediction problem from the perspective of generative models by learning a conditional probability distribution over the saliency map given an input image, and treating the saliency prediction as a sampling process from the learned distribution.

Saliency Prediction

Few-Shot Domain Expansion for Face Anti-Spoofing

no code implementations27 Jun 2021 Bowen Yang, Jing Zhang, Zhenfei Yin, Jing Shao

In practice, given a handful of labeled samples from a new deployment scenario (target domain) and abundant labeled face images in the existing source domain, the FAS system is expected to perform well in the new scenario without sacrificing the performance on the original domain.

Face Anti-Spoofing Face Recognition +1

One-Shot Affordance Detection

2 code implementations28 Jun 2021 Hongchen Luo, Wei Zhai, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, DaCheng Tao

To empower robots with this ability in unseen scenarios, we consider the challenging one-shot affordance detection problem in this paper, i. e., given a support image that depicts the action purpose, all objects in a scene with the common affordance should be detected.

4k Affordance Detection

Deep Automatic Natural Image Matting

1 code implementation15 Jul 2021 Jizhizi Li, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

To address the problem, a novel end-to-end matting network is proposed, which can predict a generalized trimap for any image of the above types as a unified semantic representation.

Image Matting

DSP: Dual Soft-Paste for Unsupervised Domain Adaptive Semantic Segmentation

1 code implementation20 Jul 2021 Li Gao, Jing Zhang, Lefei Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In addition, feature-level alignment is carried out by aligning the feature maps of the source and target images from student network using a weighted maximum mean discrepancy loss.

Semantic Segmentation Synthetic-to-Real Translation +1

Exploring Sequence Feature Alignment for Domain Adaptive Detection Transformers

1 code implementation27 Jul 2021 Wen Wang, Yang Cao, Jing Zhang, Fengxiang He, Zheng-Jun Zha, Yonggang Wen, DaCheng Tao

In DQFA, a novel domain query is used to aggregate and align global context from the token sequence of both domains.

Decoder Domain Adaptation +3

TA-MAMC at SemEval-2021 Task 4: Task-adaptive Pretraining and Multi-head Attention for Abstract Meaning Reading Comprehension

no code implementations SEMEVAL 2021 Jing Zhang, Yimeng Zhuang, Yinpei Su

This paper describes our system used in the SemEval-2021 Task4 Reading Comprehension of Abstract Meaning, achieving 1st for subtask 1 and 2nd for subtask 2 on the leaderboard.

Contrastive Learning Multiple-choice +2

I3CL:Intra- and Inter-Instance Collaborative Learning for Arbitrary-shaped Scene Text Detection

1 code implementation3 Aug 2021 Bo Du, Jian Ye, Jing Zhang, Juhua Liu, DaCheng Tao

Existing methods for arbitrary-shaped text detection in natural scenes face two critical issues, i. e., 1) fracture detections at the gaps in a text instance; and 2) inaccurate detections of arbitrary-shaped text instances with diverse background context.

Scene Text Detection Text Detection

One-Shot Object Affordance Detection in the Wild

1 code implementation8 Aug 2021 Wei Zhai, Hongchen Luo, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, DaCheng Tao

To empower robots with this ability in unseen scenarios, we first study the challenging one-shot affordance detection problem in this paper, i. e., given a support image that depicts the action purpose, all objects in a scene with the common affordance should be detected.

Action Recognition Affordance Detection +3

Learning Visual Affordance Grounding from Demonstration Videos

no code implementations12 Aug 2021 Hongchen Luo, Wei Zhai, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, DaCheng Tao

For the object branch, we introduce a semantic enhancement module (SEM) to make the network focus on different parts of the object according to the action classes and utilize a distillation loss to align the output features of the object branch with that of the video branch and transfer the knowledge in the video branch to the object branch.

Action Recognition Object +1

Bi-Temporal Semantic Reasoning for the Semantic Change Detection in HR Remote Sensing Images

1 code implementation13 Aug 2021 Lei Ding, Haitao Guo, Sicong Liu, Lichao Mou, Jing Zhang, Lorenzo Bruzzone

Recent studies indicate that the SCD can be modeled through a triple-branch Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), which contains two temporal branches and a change branch.

Change Detection

Graph Contrastive Learning for Anomaly Detection

2 code implementations17 Aug 2021 Bo Chen, Jing Zhang, Xiaokang Zhang, Yuxiao Dong, Jian Song, Peng Zhang, Kaibo Xu, Evgeny Kharlamov, Jie Tang

To achieve the contrastive objective, we design a graph neural network encoder that can infer and further remove suspicious links during message passing, as well as learn the global context of the input graph.

Anomaly Detection Binary Classification +2

Out-of-boundary View Synthesis Towards Full-Frame Video Stabilization

1 code implementation ICCV 2021 Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

However, since the view outside the boundary is not available during warping, the resulting holes around the boundary of the stabilized frame must be discarded (i. e., cropping) to maintain visual consistency, and thus does leads to a tradeoff between stability and cropping ratio.

Video Stabilization

AP-10K: A Benchmark for Animal Pose Estimation in the Wild

4 code implementations28 Aug 2021 Hang Yu, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, Wei Zhao, Ziyu Guan, DaCheng Tao

The experimental results provide sound empirical evidence on the superiority of learning from diverse animals species in terms of both accuracy and generalization ability.

Animal Pose Estimation Domain Generalization +1

RGB-D Saliency Detection via Cascaded Mutual Information Minimization

1 code implementation ICCV 2021 Jing Zhang, Deng-Ping Fan, Yuchao Dai, Xin Yu, Yiran Zhong, Nick Barnes, Ling Shao

In this paper, we introduce a novel multi-stage cascaded learning framework via mutual information minimization to "explicitly" model the multi-modal information between RGB image and depth data.

Saliency Detection Thermal Image Segmentation

FP-DETR: Detection Transformer Advanced by Fully Pre-training

no code implementations ICLR 2022 Wen Wang, Yang Cao, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

To this end, we propose the task adapter which leverages self-attention to model the contextual relation between object query embedding.

Object object-detection +2

Modeling Variable Space with Residual Tensor Networks for Multivariate Time Series

no code implementations29 Sep 2021 Jing Zhang, Peng Zhang, Yupeng He, Siwei Rao, Jun Wang, Guangjian Tian

In this framework, we derive the mathematical representation of the variable space, and then use a tensor network based on the idea of low-rank approximation to model the variable space.

Multivariate Time Series Forecasting Tensor Networks +2

Dense Uncertainty Estimation

1 code implementation13 Oct 2021 Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Mochu Xiang, Deng-Ping Fan, Peyman Moghadam, Mingyi He, Christian Walder, Kaihao Zhang, Mehrtash Harandi, Nick Barnes

Deep neural networks can be roughly divided into deterministic neural networks and stochastic neural networks. The former is usually trained to achieve a mapping from input space to output space via maximum likelihood estimation for the weights, which leads to deterministic predictions during testing.

Decision Making

Capsule Graph Neural Networks with EM Routing

no code implementations18 Oct 2021 Yu Lei, Jing Zhang

To effectively classify graph instances, graph neural networks need to have the capability to capture the part-whole relationship existing in a graph.

Graph Classification

Inferring the Class Conditional Response Map for Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation

1 code implementation27 Oct 2021 Weixuan Sun, Jing Zhang, Nick Barnes

To solve this, most existing approaches follow a multi-training pipeline to refine CAMs for better pseudo-labels, which includes: 1) re-training the classification model to generate CAMs; 2) post-processing CAMs to obtain pseudo labels; and 3) training a semantic segmentation model with the obtained pseudo labels.

Segmentation Weakly supervised Semantic Segmentation +1

Dense Uncertainty Estimation via an Ensemble-based Conditional Latent Variable Model

no code implementations22 Nov 2021 Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Mehrtash Harandi, Yiran Zhong, Nick Barnes, Richard Hartley

Uncertainty estimation has been extensively studied in recent literature, which can usually be classified as aleatoric uncertainty and epistemic uncertainty.

Attribute object-detection +1

A General Divergence Modeling Strategy for Salient Object Detection

no code implementations23 Nov 2021 Xinyu Tian, Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai

Given multiple saliency annotations, we introduce a general divergence modeling strategy via random sampling, and apply our strategy to an ensemble based framework and three latent variable model based solutions to explore the subjective nature of saliency.

Object object-detection +2

RegionCL: Can Simple Region Swapping Contribute to Contrastive Learning?

2 code implementations24 Nov 2021 Yufei Xu, Qiming Zhang, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we make the first attempt to demonstrate the importance of both regions in cropping from a complete perspective and propose a simple yet effective pretext task called Region Contrastive Learning (RegionCL).

Contrastive Learning

GMFlow: Learning Optical Flow via Global Matching

4 code implementations CVPR 2022 Haofei Xu, Jing Zhang, Jianfei Cai, Hamid Rezatofighi, DaCheng Tao

Learning-based optical flow estimation has been dominated with the pipeline of cost volume with convolutions for flow regression, which is inherently limited to local correlations and thus is hard to address the long-standing challenge of large displacements.

Optical Flow Estimation regression

FIBA: Frequency-Injection based Backdoor Attack in Medical Image Analysis

3 code implementations CVPR 2022 Yu Feng, Benteng Ma, Jing Zhang, Shanshan Zhao, Yong Xia, DaCheng Tao

However, designing a unified BA method that can be applied to various MIA systems is challenging due to the diversity of imaging modalities (e. g., X-Ray, CT, and MRI) and analysis tasks (e. g., classification, detection, and segmentation).

Artifact Detection Backdoor Attack +6

A Multi-Strategy based Pre-Training Method for Cold-Start Recommendation

no code implementations4 Dec 2021 Bowen Hao, Hongzhi Yin, Jing Zhang, Cuiping Li, Hong Chen

In terms of the pretext task, in addition to considering the intra-correlations of users and items by the embedding reconstruction task, we add embedding contrastive learning task to capture inter-correlations of users and items.

Contrastive Learning Meta-Learning +1

NL-Augmenter: A Framework for Task-Sensitive Natural Language Augmentation

2 code implementations6 Dec 2021 Kaustubh D. Dhole, Varun Gangal, Sebastian Gehrmann, Aadesh Gupta, Zhenhao Li, Saad Mahamood, Abinaya Mahendiran, Simon Mille, Ashish Shrivastava, Samson Tan, Tongshuang Wu, Jascha Sohl-Dickstein, Jinho D. Choi, Eduard Hovy, Ondrej Dusek, Sebastian Ruder, Sajant Anand, Nagender Aneja, Rabin Banjade, Lisa Barthe, Hanna Behnke, Ian Berlot-Attwell, Connor Boyle, Caroline Brun, Marco Antonio Sobrevilla Cabezudo, Samuel Cahyawijaya, Emile Chapuis, Wanxiang Che, Mukund Choudhary, Christian Clauss, Pierre Colombo, Filip Cornell, Gautier Dagan, Mayukh Das, Tanay Dixit, Thomas Dopierre, Paul-Alexis Dray, Suchitra Dubey, Tatiana Ekeinhor, Marco Di Giovanni, Tanya Goyal, Rishabh Gupta, Louanes Hamla, Sang Han, Fabrice Harel-Canada, Antoine Honore, Ishan Jindal, Przemyslaw K. Joniak, Denis Kleyko, Venelin Kovatchev, Kalpesh Krishna, Ashutosh Kumar, Stefan Langer, Seungjae Ryan Lee, Corey James Levinson, Hualou Liang, Kaizhao Liang, Zhexiong Liu, Andrey Lukyanenko, Vukosi Marivate, Gerard de Melo, Simon Meoni, Maxime Meyer, Afnan Mir, Nafise Sadat Moosavi, Niklas Muennighoff, Timothy Sum Hon Mun, Kenton Murray, Marcin Namysl, Maria Obedkova, Priti Oli, Nivranshu Pasricha, Jan Pfister, Richard Plant, Vinay Prabhu, Vasile Pais, Libo Qin, Shahab Raji, Pawan Kumar Rajpoot, Vikas Raunak, Roy Rinberg, Nicolas Roberts, Juan Diego Rodriguez, Claude Roux, Vasconcellos P. H. S., Ananya B. Sai, Robin M. Schmidt, Thomas Scialom, Tshephisho Sefara, Saqib N. Shamsi, Xudong Shen, Haoyue Shi, Yiwen Shi, Anna Shvets, Nick Siegel, Damien Sileo, Jamie Simon, Chandan Singh, Roman Sitelew, Priyank Soni, Taylor Sorensen, William Soto, Aman Srivastava, KV Aditya Srivatsa, Tony Sun, Mukund Varma T, A Tabassum, Fiona Anting Tan, Ryan Teehan, Mo Tiwari, Marie Tolkiehn, Athena Wang, Zijian Wang, Gloria Wang, Zijie J. Wang, Fuxuan Wei, Bryan Wilie, Genta Indra Winata, Xinyi Wu, Witold Wydmański, Tianbao Xie, Usama Yaseen, Michael A. Yee, Jing Zhang, Yue Zhang

Data augmentation is an important component in the robustness evaluation of models in natural language processing (NLP) and in enhancing the diversity of the data they are trained on.

Data Augmentation

Recurrent Glimpse-based Decoder for Detection with Transformer

1 code implementation CVPR 2022 Zhe Chen, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Then, a glimpse-based decoder is introduced to provide refined detection results based on both the glimpse features and the attention modeling outputs of the previous stage.

 Ranked #1 on Object Detection on MS COCO (GFlops metric)

Decoder Object Detection

Injecting Numerical Reasoning Skills into Knowledge Base Question Answering Models

1 code implementation12 Dec 2021 Yu Feng, Jing Zhang, Xiaokang Zhang, Lemao Liu, Cuiping Li, Hong Chen

Embedding-based methods are popular for Knowledge Base Question Answering (KBQA), but few current models have numerical reasoning skills and thus struggle to answer ordinal constrained questions.

Data Augmentation Knowledge Base Question Answering

Visual Semantics Allow for Textual Reasoning Better in Scene Text Recognition

1 code implementation AAAI 2022 2021 Yue He, Chen Chen, Jing Zhang, Juhua Liu, Fengxiang He, Chaoyue Wang, Bo Du

Technically, given the character segmentation maps predicted by a VR model, we construct a subgraph for each instance, where nodes represent the pixels in it and edges are added between nodes based on their spatial similarity.

Ranked #10 on Scene Text Recognition on ICDAR2015 (using extra training data)

Language Modelling Scene Text Recognition

Learning Generative Vision Transformer with Energy-Based Latent Space for Saliency Prediction

no code implementations NeurIPS 2021 Jing Zhang, Jianwen Xie, Nick Barnes, Ping Li

In this paper, we take a step further by proposing a novel generative vision transformer with latent variables following an informative energy-based prior for salient object detection.

object-detection RGB-D Salient Object Detection +3

MetaCVR: Conversion Rate Prediction via Meta Learning in Small-Scale Recommendation Scenarios

no code implementations27 Dec 2021 Xiaofeng Pan, Ming Li, Jing Zhang, Keren Yu, Luping Wang, Hong Wen, Chengjun Mao, Bo Cao

At last, we develop an Ensemble Prediction Network (EPN) which incorporates the output of FRN and DMN to make the final CVR prediction.

Meta-Learning

Semi-supervised Salient Object Detection with Effective Confidence Estimation

no code implementations28 Dec 2021 Jiawei Liu, Jing Zhang, Nick Barnes

We study semi-supervised salient object detection, with access to a small number of labeled samples and a large number of unlabeled samples.

Object object-detection +3

Siamese Network with Interactive Transformer for Video Object Segmentation

1 code implementation28 Dec 2021 Meng Lan, Jing Zhang, Fengxiang He, Lefei Zhang

Semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS) refers to segmenting the target object in remaining frames given its annotation in the first frame, which has been actively studied in recent years.

Decoder Object +3

3DJCG: A Unified Framework for Joint Dense Captioning and Visual Grounding on 3D Point Clouds

no code implementations CVPR 2022 Daigang Cai, Lichen Zhao, Jing Zhang, Lu Sheng, Dong Xu

Observing that the 3D captioning task and the 3D grounding task contain both shared and complementary information in nature, in this work, we propose a unified framework to jointly solve these two distinct but closely related tasks in a synergistic fashion, which consists of both shared task-agnostic modules and lightweight task-specific modules.

Attribute Dense Captioning +1

ISNet: Shape Matters for Infrared Small Target Detection

1 code implementation CVPR 2022 Mingjin Zhang, Rui Zhang, Yuxiang Yang, Haichen Bai, Jing Zhang, Jie Guo

TOAA block calculates the low-level information with attention mechanism in both row and column directions and fuses it with the high-level information to capture the shape characteristic of targets and suppress noises.

Management

Exemplar-free Class Incremental Learning via Discriminative and Comparable One-class Classifiers

1 code implementation5 Jan 2022 Wenju Sun, Qingyong Li, Jing Zhang, Danyu Wang, Wen Wang, Yangli-ao Geng

DisCOIL follows the basic principle of POC, but it adopts variational auto-encoders (VAE) instead of other well-established one-class classifiers (e. g. deep SVDD), because a trained VAE can not only identify the probability of an input sample belonging to a class but also generate pseudo samples of the class to assist in learning new tasks.

Class Incremental Learning Incremental Learning +1

SASA: Semantics-Augmented Set Abstraction for Point-based 3D Object Detection

1 code implementation6 Jan 2022 Chen Chen, Zhe Chen, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

We observe that the prevailing set abstraction design for down-sampling points may maintain too much unimportant background information that can affect feature learning for detecting objects.

3D Object Detection object-detection

Deep Interest Highlight Network for Click-Through Rate Prediction in Trigger-Induced Recommendation

1 code implementation5 Feb 2022 Qijie Shen, Hong Wen, Wanjie Tao, Jing Zhang, Fuyu Lv, Zulong Chen, Zhao Li

In many classical e-commerce platforms, personalized recommendation has been proven to be of great business value, which can improve user satisfaction and increase the revenue of platforms.

Click-Through Rate Prediction

ViTAEv2: Vision Transformer Advanced by Exploring Inductive Bias for Image Recognition and Beyond

6 code implementations21 Feb 2022 Qiming Zhang, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Vision transformers have shown great potential in various computer vision tasks owing to their strong capability to model long-range dependency using the self-attention mechanism.

Image Classification Inductive Bias

Information-Theoretic Odometry Learning

no code implementations11 Mar 2022 Sen Zhang, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we propose a unified information theoretic framework for learning-motivated methods aimed at odometry estimation, a crucial component of many robotics and vision tasks such as navigation and virtual reality where relative camera poses are required in real time.

Towards Scale Consistent Monocular Visual Odometry by Learning from the Virtual World

no code implementations11 Mar 2022 Sen Zhang, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In this work, we propose VRVO, a novel framework for retrieving the absolute scale from virtual data that can be easily obtained from modern simulation environments, whereas in the real domain no stereo or ground-truth data are required in either the training or inference phases.

Monocular Visual Odometry

Towards Data-Efficient Detection Transformers

2 code implementations17 Mar 2022 Wen Wang, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, Yongliang Shen, DaCheng Tao

Besides, we introduce a simple yet effective label augmentation method to provide richer supervision and improve data efficiency.

AlignTransformer: Hierarchical Alignment of Visual Regions and Disease Tags for Medical Report Generation

no code implementations18 Mar 2022 Di You, Fenglin Liu, Shen Ge, Xiaoxia Xie, Jing Zhang, Xian Wu

The acquired disease-grounded visual features can better represent the abnormal regions of the input image, which could alleviate data bias problem; 2) MGT module effectively uses the multi-grained features and Transformer framework to generate the long medical report.

Descriptive Image Captioning +1

Learning Affordance Grounding from Exocentric Images

2 code implementations CVPR 2022 Hongchen Luo, Wei Zhai, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, DaCheng Tao

To empower an agent with such ability, this paper proposes a task of affordance grounding from exocentric view, i. e., given exocentric human-object interaction and egocentric object images, learning the affordance knowledge of the object and transferring it to the egocentric image using only the affordance label as supervision.

Human-Object Interaction Detection Object +1

Rethinking Portrait Matting with Privacy Preserving

1 code implementation31 Mar 2022 Sihan Ma, Jizhizi Li, Jing Zhang, He Zhang, DaCheng Tao

P3M-10k consists of 10, 421 high resolution face-blurred portrait images along with high-quality alpha mattes, which enables us to systematically evaluate both trimap-free and trimap-based matting methods and obtain some useful findings about model generalization ability under the privacy preserving training (PPT) setting.

Domain Generalization Image Matting +1

Dynamic Focus-aware Positional Queries for Semantic Segmentation

2 code implementations CVPR 2023 Haoyu He, Jianfei Cai, Zizheng Pan, Jing Liu, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao, Bohan Zhuang

In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective query design for semantic segmentation termed Dynamic Focus-aware Positional Queries (DFPQ), which dynamically generates positional queries conditioned on the cross-attention scores from the preceding decoder block and the positional encodings for the corresponding image features, simultaneously.

Decoder Semantic Segmentation

An Empirical Study of Remote Sensing Pretraining

2 code implementations6 Apr 2022 Di Wang, Jing Zhang, Bo Du, Gui-Song Xia, DaCheng Tao

To this end, we train different networks from scratch with the help of the largest RS scene recognition dataset up to now -- MillionAID, to obtain a series of RS pretrained backbones, including both convolutional neural networks (CNN) and vision transformers such as Swin and ViTAE, which have shown promising performance on computer vision tasks.

Aerial Scene Classification Building change detection for remote sensing images +5

BMD: A General Class-balanced Multicentric Dynamic Prototype Strategy for Source-free Domain Adaptation

1 code implementation6 Apr 2022 Sanqing Qu, Guang Chen, Jing Zhang, Zhijun Li, wei he, DaCheng Tao

Source-free Domain Adaptation (SFDA) aims to adapt a pre-trained source model to the unlabeled target domain without accessing the well-labeled source data, which is a much more practical setting due to the data privacy, security, and transmission issues.

Clustering Pseudo Label +1

A Comprehensive Survey on Data-Efficient GANs in Image Generation

no code implementations18 Apr 2022 Ziqiang Li, Beihao Xia, Jing Zhang, Chaoyue Wang, Bin Li

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have achieved remarkable achievements in image synthesis.

Image Generation

VSA: Learning Varied-Size Window Attention in Vision Transformers

2 code implementations18 Apr 2022 Qiming Zhang, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Attention within windows has been widely explored in vision transformers to balance the performance, computation complexity, and memory footprint.

Instance Segmentation Object Detection +1

An Energy-Based Prior for Generative Saliency

1 code implementation19 Apr 2022 Jing Zhang, Jianwen Xie, Nick Barnes, Ping Li

We propose a novel generative saliency prediction framework that adopts an informative energy-based model as a prior distribution.

object-detection RGB-D Salient Object Detection +3

ViTPose: Simple Vision Transformer Baselines for Human Pose Estimation

5 code implementations26 Apr 2022 Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, Qiming Zhang, DaCheng Tao

In this paper, we show the surprisingly good capabilities of plain vision transformers for pose estimation from various aspects, namely simplicity in model structure, scalability in model size, flexibility in training paradigm, and transferability of knowledge between models, through a simple baseline model called ViTPose.

2D Human Pose Estimation Keypoint Detection

DearKD: Data-Efficient Early Knowledge Distillation for Vision Transformers

no code implementations CVPR 2022 Xianing Chen, Qiong Cao, Yujie Zhong, Jing Zhang, Shenghua Gao, DaCheng Tao

Our DearKD is a two-stage framework that first distills the inductive biases from the early intermediate layers of a CNN and then gives the transformer full play by training without distillation.

Knowledge Distillation

From heavy rain removal to detail restoration: A faster and better network

1 code implementation7 May 2022 Yuanbo Wen, Tao Gao, Jing Zhang, Kaihao Zhang, Ting Chen

This approach comprises two key modules, a rain streaks removal network (R$^2$Net) focusing on accurate rain removal, and a details reconstruction network (DRNet) designed to recover the textural details of rain-free images.

Rain Removal

Salient Object Detection via Bounding-box Supervision

no code implementations11 May 2022 Mengqi He, Jing Zhang, Wenxin Yu

However, as a large amount of background is excluded, the foreground bounding box region contains a less complex background, making it possible to perform handcrafted features-based saliency detection with only the cropped foreground region.

Object object-detection +3

Towards Deeper Understanding of Camouflaged Object Detection

1 code implementation23 May 2022 Yunqiu Lv, Jing Zhang, Yuchao Dai, Aixuan Li, Nick Barnes, Deng-Ping Fan

With the above understanding about camouflaged objects, we present the first triple-task learning framework to simultaneously localize, segment, and rank camouflaged objects, indicating the conspicuousness level of camouflage.

Object object-detection +1

Referring Image Matting

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Jizhizi Li, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Different from conventional image matting, which either requires user-defined scribbles/trimap to extract a specific foreground object or directly extracts all the foreground objects in the image indiscriminately, we introduce a new task named Referring Image Matting (RIM) in this paper, which aims to extract the meticulous alpha matte of the specific object that best matches the given natural language description, thus enabling a more natural and simpler instruction for image matting.

Domain Generalization Image Matting +5

Toward Real-world Single Image Deraining: A New Benchmark and Beyond

1 code implementation11 Jun 2022 Wei Li, Qiming Zhang, Jing Zhang, Zhen Huang, Xinmei Tian, DaCheng Tao

To address these issues, we establish a new high-quality dataset named RealRain-1k, consisting of $1, 120$ high-resolution paired clean and rainy images with low- and high-density rain streaks, respectively.

Domain Generalization Image Restoration +2

APT-36K: A Large-scale Benchmark for Animal Pose Estimation and Tracking

4 code implementations12 Jun 2022 Yuxiang Yang, Junjie Yang, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, Long Lan, DaCheng Tao

Based on APT-36K, we benchmark several representative models on the following three tracks: (1) supervised animal pose estimation on a single frame under intra- and inter-domain transfer learning settings, (2) inter-species domain generalization test for unseen animals, and (3) animal pose estimation with animal tracking.

Animal Pose Estimation Domain Generalization +1

Knowledge Learning with Crowdsourcing: A Brief Review and Systematic Perspective

no code implementations19 Jun 2022 Jing Zhang

Big data have the characteristics of enormous volume, high velocity, diversity, value-sparsity, and uncertainty, which lead the knowledge learning from them full of challenges.

CLAMP: Prompt-based Contrastive Learning for Connecting Language and Animal Pose

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Xu Zhang, Wen Wang, Zhe Chen, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, DaCheng Tao

Motivated by the progress of visual-language research, we propose that pre-trained language models (e. g., CLIP) can facilitate animal pose estimation by providing rich prior knowledge for describing animal keypoints in text.

Animal Pose Estimation Contrastive Learning

Explicit Boundary Guided Semi-Push-Pull Contrastive Learning for Supervised Anomaly Detection

1 code implementation CVPR 2023 Xincheng Yao, Ruoqi Li, Jing Zhang, Jun Sun, Chongyang Zhang

In this way, our model can form a more explicit and discriminative decision boundary to distinguish known and also unseen anomalies from normal samples more effectively.

Ranked #3 on Supervised Anomaly Detection on MVTec AD (using extra training data)

Contrastive Learning Supervised Anomaly Detection

Re-weighting Negative Samples for Model-Agnostic Matching

no code implementations6 Jul 2022 Jiazhen Lou, Hong Wen, Fuyu Lv, Jing Zhang, Tengfei Yuan, Zhao Li

Recommender Systems (RS), as an efficient tool to discover users' interested items from a very large corpus, has attracted more and more attention from academia and industry.

Multi-Task Learning Recommendation Systems

A State Transition Model for Mobile Notifications via Survival Analysis

no code implementations7 Jul 2022 Yiping Yuan, Jing Zhang, Shaunak Chatterjee, Shipeng Yu, Romer Rosales

In particular, we provide an online use case on notification delivery time optimization to show how we make better decisions, drive more user engagement, and provide more value to users.

Decision Making Survival Analysis

DPText-DETR: Towards Better Scene Text Detection with Dynamic Points in Transformer

1 code implementation10 Jul 2022 Maoyuan Ye, Jing Zhang, Shanshan Zhao, Juhua Liu, Bo Du, DaCheng Tao

However, these methods built upon detection transformer framework might achieve sub-optimal training efficiency and performance due to coarse positional query modeling. In addition, the point label form exploited in previous works implies the reading order of humans, which impedes the detection robustness from our observation.

Inductive Bias Scene Text Detection +1

Audio-Visual Segmentation

1 code implementation11 Jul 2022 Jinxing Zhou, Jianyuan Wang, Jiayi Zhang, Weixuan Sun, Jing Zhang, Stan Birchfield, Dan Guo, Lingpeng Kong, Meng Wang, Yiran Zhong

To deal with the AVS problem, we propose a novel method that uses a temporal pixel-wise audio-visual interaction module to inject audio semantics as guidance for the visual segmentation process.

Segmentation

Transformer-based Context Condensation for Boosting Feature Pyramids in Object Detection

no code implementations14 Jul 2022 Zhe Chen, Jing Zhang, Yufei Xu, DaCheng Tao

Current object detectors typically have a feature pyramid (FP) module for multi-level feature fusion (MFF) which aims to mitigate the gap between features from different levels and form a comprehensive object representation to achieve better detection performance.

object-detection Object Detection

JPerceiver: Joint Perception Network for Depth, Pose and Layout Estimation in Driving Scenes

1 code implementation16 Jul 2022 Haimei Zhao, Jing Zhang, Sen Zhang, DaCheng Tao

A naive way is to accomplish them independently in a sequential or parallel manner, but there are many drawbacks, i. e., 1) the depth and VO results suffer from the inherent scale ambiguity issue; 2) the BEV layout is directly predicted from the front-view image without using any depth-related information, although the depth map contains useful geometry clues for inferring scene layouts.

Autonomous Driving Depth Estimation +3

FakeCLR: Exploring Contrastive Learning for Solving Latent Discontinuity in Data-Efficient GANs

1 code implementation18 Jul 2022 Ziqiang Li, Chaoyue Wang, Heliang Zheng, Jing Zhang, Bin Li

Since data augmentation strategies have largely alleviated the training instability, how to further improve the generative performance of DE-GANs becomes a hotspot.

Contrastive Learning Data Augmentation

MeshMAE: Masked Autoencoders for 3D Mesh Data Analysis

no code implementations20 Jul 2022 Yaqian Liang, Shanshan Zhao, Baosheng Yu, Jing Zhang, Fazhi He

We first randomly mask some patches of the mesh and feed the corrupted mesh into Mesh Transformers.

Subtype-Former: a deep learning approach for cancer subtype discovery with multi-omics data

no code implementations28 Jul 2022 Hai Yang, Yuhang Sheng, Yi Jiang, Xiaoyang Fang, Dongdong Li, Jing Zhang, Zhe Wang

In addition, Subtype-Former also achieved outstanding results in pan-cancer subtyping, which can help analyze the commonalities and differences across various cancer types at the molecular level.

Survival Analysis

Advancing Plain Vision Transformer Towards Remote Sensing Foundation Model

2 code implementations8 Aug 2022 Di Wang, Qiming Zhang, Yufei Xu, Jing Zhang, Bo Du, DaCheng Tao, Liangpei Zhang

Large-scale vision foundation models have made significant progress in visual tasks on natural images, with vision transformers being the primary choice due to their good scalability and representation ability.

Aerial Scene Classification Few-Shot Learning +2

Transformer Networks for Predictive Group Elevator Control

no code implementations15 Aug 2022 Jing Zhang, Athanasios Tsiligkaridis, Hiroshi Taguchi, Arvind Raghunathan, Daniel Nikovski

We propose a Predictive Group Elevator Scheduler by using predictive information of passengers arrivals from a Transformer based destination predictor and a linear regression model that predicts remaining time to destinations.

regression

Generalised Co-Salient Object Detection

no code implementations20 Aug 2022 Jiawei Liu, Jing Zhang, Ruikai Cui, Kaihao Zhang, Weihao Li, Nick Barnes

We propose a new setting that relaxes an assumption in the conventional Co-Salient Object Detection (CoSOD) setting by allowing the presence of "noisy images" which do not show the shared co-salient object.

Co-Salient Object Detection Object +3

Robust control problems of BSDEs coupled with value functions

no code implementations23 Aug 2022 Zhou Yang, Jing Zhang, Chao Zhou

A robust control problem is considered in this paper, where the controlled stochastic differential equations (SDEs) include ambiguity parameters and their coefficients satisfy non-Lipschitz continuous and non-linear growth conditions, the objective function is expressed as a backward stochastic differential equation (BSDE) with the generator depending on the value function.

Grounded Affordance from Exocentric View

2 code implementations28 Aug 2022 Hongchen Luo, Wei Zhai, Jing Zhang, Yang Cao, DaCheng Tao

Due to the diversity of interactive affordance, the uniqueness of different individuals leads to diverse interactions, which makes it difficult to establish an explicit link between object parts and affordance labels.

Human-Object Interaction Detection Object +1

Improving RGB-D Point Cloud Registration by Learning Multi-scale Local Linear Transformation

1 code implementation31 Aug 2022 ZiMing Wang, Xiaoliang Huo, Zhenghao Chen, Jing Zhang, Lu Sheng, Dong Xu

In addition to previous methods that seek correspondences by hand-crafted or learnt geometric features, recent point cloud registration methods have tried to apply RGB-D data to achieve more accurate correspondence.

Point Cloud Registration

On Robust Cross-View Consistency in Self-Supervised Monocular Depth Estimation

1 code implementation19 Sep 2022 Haimei Zhao, Jing Zhang, Zhuo Chen, Bo Yuan, DaCheng Tao

Compared with the photometric consistency loss as well as the rigid point cloud alignment loss, the proposed DFA and VDA losses are more robust owing to the strong representation power of deep features as well as the high tolerance of voxel density to the aforementioned challenges.

Monocular Depth Estimation

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