no code implementations • 23 May 2023 • Jiang Liu, Chun Pong Lau, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we ask: can diffusion models be used to generate adversarial examples to improve both visual quality and attack performance?
no code implementations • 22 May 2023 • Chun Pong Lau, Jiang Liu, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we propose Attribute Guided Encryption with Facial Texture Masking (AGE-FTM) that performs a dual manifold adversarial attack on FR systems to achieve both good visual quality and high black box attack success rates.
no code implementations • 15 Apr 2023 • Milind Naphade, Shuo Wang, David C. Anastasiu, Zheng Tang, Ming-Ching Chang, Yue Yao, Liang Zheng, Mohammed Shaiqur Rahman, Meenakshi S. Arya, Anuj Sharma, Qi Feng, Vitaly Ablavsky, Stan Sclaroff, Pranamesh Chakraborty, Sanjita Prajapati, Alice Li, Shangru Li, Krishna Kunadharaju, Shenxin Jiang, Rama Chellappa
The AI City Challenge's seventh edition emphasizes two domains at the intersection of computer vision and artificial intelligence - retail business and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) - that have considerable untapped potential.
no code implementations • 11 Apr 2023 • Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Ishan Misra, Rama Chellappa, Abhinav Shrivastava
In this work, we present Multiple Object localization with Self-supervised Transformers (MOST) that uses features of transformers trained using self-supervised learning to localize multiple objects in real world images.
no code implementations • CVPR 2023 • Anshul Shah, Aniket Roy, Ketul Shah, Shlok Kumar Mishra, David Jacobs, Anoop Cherian, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we propose a new contrastive learning approach to train models for skeleton-based action recognition without labels.
1 code implementation • 17 Mar 2023 • Arun V. Reddy, Ketul Shah, William Paul, Rohita Mocharla, Judy Hoffman, Kapil D. Katyal, Dinesh Manocha, Celso M. de Melo, Rama Chellappa
The dataset is composed of both real and synthetic videos from seven gesture classes, and is intended to support the study of synthetic-to-real domain shift for video-based action recognition.
no code implementations • 2 Jan 2023 • Anshul Shah, Benjamin Lundell, Harpreet Sawhney, Rama Chellappa
We address the problem of extracting key steps from unlabeled procedural videos, motivated by the potential of Augmented Reality (AR) headsets to revolutionize job training and performance.
no code implementations • 17 Dec 2022 • Chrisopher B. Nalty, Neehar Peri, Joshua Gleason, Carlos D. Castillo, Shuowen Hu, Thirimachos Bourlai, Rama Chellappa
Person recognition at a distance entails recognizing the identity of an individual appearing in images or videos collected by long-range imaging systems such as drones or surveillance cameras.
no code implementations • 11 Dec 2022 • Aniket Roy, Anshul Shah, Ketul Shah, Anirban Roy, Rama Chellappa
Our approach is also shown to be effective in the zero-shot classification setup
1 code implementation • 17 Oct 2022 • Yuxin Wen, Jonas Geiping, Liam Fowl, Hossein Souri, Rama Chellappa, Micah Goldblum, Tom Goldstein
Federated learning is particularly susceptible to model poisoning and backdoor attacks because individual users have direct control over the training data and model updates.
no code implementations • 11 Oct 2022 • Cheng Peng, S. Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa
Medical image super-resolution (SR) is an active research area that has many potential applications, including reducing scan time, bettering visual understanding, increasing robustness in downstream tasks, etc.
no code implementations • 9 Oct 2022 • Shraman Pramanick, Li Jing, Sayan Nag, Jiachen Zhu, Hardik Shah, Yann Lecun, Rama Chellappa
Extensive experiments on a wide range of vision- and vision-language downstream tasks demonstrate the effectiveness of VoLTA on fine-grained applications without compromising the coarse-grained downstream performance, often outperforming methods using significantly more caption and box annotations.
no code implementations • 8 Oct 2022 • Yuxiang Guo, Cheng Peng, Chun Pong Lau, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we propose Dual-Modal Ensemble (DME), which combines both RGB and silhouette data to achieve more robust performances for indoor and outdoor whole-body based recognition.
no code implementations • 17 Aug 2022 • Cheng Peng, Haofu Liao, S. Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa
It is a long-standing challenge to reconstruct Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) of the lung under respiratory motion.
no code implementations • 17 Aug 2022 • Cheng Peng, Rama Chellappa
We present Progressively Deblurring Radiance Field (PDRF), a novel approach to efficiently reconstruct high quality radiance fields from blurry images.
no code implementations • 16 May 2022 • Pirazh Khorramshahi, Vineet Shenoy, Rama Chellappa
As Computer Vision technologies become more mature for intelligent transportation applications, it is time to ask how efficient and scalable they are for large-scale and real-time deployment.
1 code implementation • 29 Apr 2022 • Shraman Pramanick, Ewa M. Nowara, Joshua Gleason, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Predicting the geographic location (geo-localization) from a single ground-level RGB image taken anywhere in the world is a very challenging problem.
2 code implementations • 21 Apr 2022 • Milind Naphade, Shuo Wang, David C. Anastasiu, Zheng Tang, Ming-Ching Chang, Yue Yao, Liang Zheng, Mohammed Shaiqur Rahman, Archana Venkatachalapathy, Anuj Sharma, Qi Feng, Vitaly Ablavsky, Stan Sclaroff, Pranamesh Chakraborty, Alice Li, Shangru Li, Rama Chellappa
The four challenge tracks of the 2022 AI City Challenge received participation requests from 254 teams across 27 countries.
no code implementations • 16 Apr 2022 • Guangxing Han, Long Chen, Jiawei Ma, Shiyuan Huang, Rama Chellappa, Shih-Fu Chang
Our approach is motivated by the high-level conceptual similarity of (metric-based) meta-learning and prompt-based learning to learn generalizable few-shot and zero-shot object detection models respectively without fine-tuning.
no code implementations • 15 Apr 2022 • Pirazh Khorramshahi, Vineet Shenoy, Michael Pack, Rama Chellappa
Multi-camera vehicle tracking is one of the most complicated tasks in Computer Vision as it involves distinct tasks including Vehicle Detection, Tracking, and Re-identification.
1 code implementation • 8 Mar 2022 • Cheng Peng, Pengfei Guo, S. Kevin Zhou, Vishal Patel, Rama Chellappa
Magnetic Resonance (MR) image reconstruction from under-sampled acquisition promises faster scanning time.
no code implementations • 12 Jan 2022 • Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Saksham Suri, Rama Chellappa, Abhinav Shrivastava
Our algorithm then processes the labeled and un-labeled foreground regions differently, a common practice in semi-supervised methods.
no code implementations • CVPR 2022 • Prithviraj Dhar, Amit Kumar, Kirsten Kaplan, Khushi Gupta, Rakesh Ranjan, Rama Chellappa
To overcome this, we propose Eye Authentication with PAD (EyePAD), a distillation-based method that trains a single network for EA and PAD while reducing the effect of forgetting.
1 code implementation • 21 Dec 2021 • Anshul Shah, Suvrit Sra, Rama Chellappa, Anoop Cherian
Standard contrastive learning approaches usually require a large number of negatives for effective unsupervised learning and often exhibit slow convergence.
Ranked #95 on
Self-Supervised Image Classification
on ImageNet
no code implementations • CVPR 2022 • Cheng Peng, Andriy Myronenko, Ali Hatamizadeh, Vish Nath, Md Mahfuzur Rahman Siddiquee, Yufan He, Daguang Xu, Rama Chellappa, Dong Yang
Given the recent success of deep learning in medical image segmentation, Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has been introduced to find high-performance 3D segmentation network architectures.
no code implementations • 17 Dec 2021 • Prithviraj Dhar, Joshua Gleason, Aniket Roy, Carlos D. Castillo, P. Jonathon Phillips, Rama Chellappa
In D&D, we train a teacher network on images from one category of an attribute; e. g. light skintone.
no code implementations • 12 Dec 2021 • Chun Pong Lau, Jiang Liu, Hossein Souri, Wei-An Lin, Soheil Feizi, Rama Chellappa
Under JSTM, we develop novel adversarial attacks and defenses.
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2021 • Jiang Liu, Chun Pong Lau, Hossein Souri, Soheil Feizi, Rama Chellappa
In other words, we can make a weak model more robust with the help of a strong teacher model.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Jiang Liu, Alexander Levine, Chun Pong Lau, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
In addition, we design a robust shape completion algorithm, which is guaranteed to remove the entire patch from the images if the outputs of the patch segmenter are within a certain Hamming distance of the ground-truth patch masks.
1 code implementation • 31 Oct 2021 • Joseph P. Robinson, Can Qin, Ming Shao, Matthew A. Turk, Rama Chellappa, Yun Fu
Recognizing Families In the Wild (RFIW), held as a data challenge in conjunction with the 16th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG), is a large-scale, multi-track visual kinship recognition evaluation.
no code implementations • 26 Oct 2021 • Steven Schwarcz, Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Rama Chellappa
This architecture, which we call a Self-Denoising Neural Network (SDNN), can be applied easily to most modern convolutional neural architectures, and can be used as a supplement to many existing few-shot learning techniques.
no code implementations • 13 Oct 2021 • Hossein Souri, Pirazh Khorramshahi, Chun Pong Lau, Micah Goldblum, Rama Chellappa
The adversarial attack literature contains a myriad of algorithms for crafting perturbations which yield pathological behavior in neural networks.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2021 • Nitin Balachandran, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa
Face super-resolution is a challenging and highly ill-posed problem since a low-resolution (LR) face image may correspond to multiple high-resolution (HR) ones during the hallucination process and cause a dramatic identity change for the final super-resolved results.
no code implementations • 21 Sep 2021 • Steven Schwarcz, Rama Chellappa
Manipulated videos, especially those where the identity of an individual has been modified using deep neural networks, are becoming an increasingly relevant threat in the modern day.
no code implementations • 21 Aug 2021 • Neehar Peri, Joshua Gleason, Carlos D. Castillo, Thirimachos Bourlai, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
Lastly, we show that our end-to-end thermal-to-visible face verification system provides strong performance on the MILAB-VTF(B) dataset.
no code implementations • ICCV 2021 • Prithviraj Dhar, Joshua Gleason, Aniket Roy, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
We show the efficacy of PASS to reduce gender and skintone information in descriptors from SOTA face recognition networks like Arcface.
no code implementations • 28 Jul 2021 • Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Michael Jones, Rama Chellappa
Boosting is a method for finding a highly accurate hypothesis by linearly combining many ``weak" hypotheses, each of which may be only moderately accurate.
no code implementations • CVPR 2021 • Navaneeth Bodla, Gaurav Shrivastava, Rama Chellappa, Abhinav Shrivastava
Our work builds on hierarchical video prediction models, which disentangle the video generation process into two stages: predicting a high-level representation, such as pose sequence, and then learning a pose-to-pixels translation model for pixel generation.
1 code implementation • 16 Jun 2021 • Hossein Souri, Liam Fowl, Rama Chellappa, Micah Goldblum, Tom Goldstein
In contrast, the Hidden Trigger Backdoor Attack achieves poisoning without placing a trigger into the training data at all.
no code implementations • 16 May 2021 • Arthita Ghosh, Max Ehrlich, Larry Davis, Rama Chellappa
Urban material recognition in remote sensing imagery is a highly relevant, yet extremely challenging problem due to the difficulty of obtaining human annotations, especially on low resolution satellite images.
no code implementations • ICCV 2021 • Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Rama Chellappa, Abhinav Shrivastava
We tackle object category discovery, which is the problem of discovering and localizing novel objects in a large unlabeled dataset.
1 code implementation • 30 Jan 2021 • Ilya Kavalerov, Ruijie Zheng, Wojciech Czaja, Rama Chellappa
We propose using a computational model of the auditory cortex as a defense against adversarial attacks on audio.
no code implementations • 1 Jan 2021 • Arpit Amit Bansal, Ping-Yeh Chiang, Michael Curry, Hossein Souri, Rama Chellappa, John P Dickerson, Rajiv Jain, Tom Goldstein
Watermarking is a commonly used strategy to protect creators' rights to digital images, videos and audio.
1 code implementation • 4 Dec 2020 • Cheng Peng, Haofu Liao, Gina Wong, Jiebo Luo, Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa
A radiograph visualizes the internal anatomy of a patient through the use of X-ray, which projects 3D information onto a 2D plane.
no code implementations • NeurIPS Workshop ICBINB 2020 • Ilya Kavalerov, Wojciech Czaja, Rama Chellappa
We study the K+1 GAN paradigm which generalizes the canonical true/fake GAN by training a generator with a K+1-ary classifier instead of a binary discriminator.
1 code implementation • 16 Oct 2020 • Anshul Shah, Shlok Mishra, Ankan Bansal, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa, Abhinav Shrivastava
Unlike other modalities, constellation of joints and their motion generate models with succinct human motion information for activity recognition.
Ranked #1 on
Action Recognition
on Mimetics
2 code implementations • NeurIPS 2020 • Yogesh Balaji, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
To remedy this issue, robust formulations of OT with unbalanced marginal constraints have previously been proposed.
no code implementations • 24 Sep 2020 • Pirazh Khorramshahi, Hossein Souri, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
To tackle this issue, we take an information-theoretic approach and maximize a variational lower bound on the entropy of the generated samples to increase their diversity.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2020 • Wei-An Lin, Chun Pong Lau, Alexander Levine, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
Using OM-ImageNet, we first show that adversarial training in the latent space of images improves both standard accuracy and robustness to on-manifold attacks.
no code implementations • ECCV 2020 • Ankan Bansal, Yuting Zhang, Rama Chellappa
To enable research in this new topic, we introduce two ISVQA datasets - indoor and outdoor scenes.
no code implementations • 14 Jun 2020 • Prithviraj Dhar, Joshua Gleason, Hossein Souri, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Therefore, we present a novel `Adversarial Gender De-biasing algorithm (AGENDA)' to reduce the gender information present in face descriptors obtained from previously trained face recognition networks.
no code implementations • 12 May 2020 • Hui Ding, Peng Zhou, Rama Chellappa
Recognizing the expressions of partially occluded faces is a challenging computer vision problem.
no code implementations • 30 Apr 2020 • Milind Naphade, Shuo Wang, David Anastasiu, Zheng Tang, Ming-Ching Chang, Xiaodong Yang, Liang Zheng, Anuj Sharma, Rama Chellappa, Pranamesh Chakraborty
Track 3 addressed city-scale multi-target multi-camera vehicle tracking.
no code implementations • ECCV 2020 • Pirazh Khorramshahi, Neehar Peri, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa
In recent years, the research community has approached the problem of vehicle re-identification (re-id) with attention-based models, specifically focusing on regions of a vehicle containing discriminative information.
no code implementations • 9 Apr 2020 • Ankan Bansal, Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Abhinav Shrivastava, Rama Chellappa
The proposed method consists of a layout module which primes a visual module to predict the type of interaction between a human and an object.
2 code implementations • 15 Feb 2020 • Joseph P. Robinson, Yu Yin, Zaid Khan, Ming Shao, Siyu Xia, Michael Stopa, Samson Timoner, Matthew A. Turk, Rama Chellappa, Yun Fu
Recognizing Families In the Wild (RFIW): an annual large-scale, multi-track automatic kinship recognition evaluation that supports various visual kin-based problems on scales much higher than ever before.
2 code implementations • 9 Dec 2019 • Ilya Kavalerov, Wojciech Czaja, Rama Chellappa
We propose a new algorithm to incorporate class conditional information into the critic of GANs via a multi-class generalization of the commonly used Hinge loss that is compatible with both supervised and semi-supervised settings.
Ranked #6 on
Conditional Image Generation
on CIFAR-100
1 code implementation • 23 Nov 2019 • Wei-An Lin, Yogesh Balaji, Pouya Samangouei, Rama Chellappa
Additionally, we show how InvGAN can be used to implement reparameterization white-box attacks on projection-based defense mechanisms.
no code implementations • 12 Oct 2019 • Prithviraj Dhar, Ankan Bansal, Carlos D. Castillo, Joshua Gleason, P. Jonathon Phillips, Rama Chellappa
In the final fully connected layer of the networks, we found the order of expressivity for facial attributes to be Age > Sex > Yaw.
no code implementations • 7 Oct 2019 • Chun Pong Lau, Hossein Souri, Rama Chellappa
To mitigate the degradation due to turbulence which includes deformation and blur, we propose a generative single frame restoration algorithm which disentangles the blur and deformation due to turbulence and reconstructs a restored image.
no code implementations • 18 Sep 2019 • Pengcheng Xu, Prudhvi Gurram, Gene Whipps, Rama Chellappa
Prior approaches utilize adversarial training based on cross entropy between the source and target domain distributions to learn a shared feature mapping that minimizes the domain gap.
no code implementations • 15 Aug 2019 • Cheng Peng, Wei-An Lin, Haofu Liao, Rama Chellappa, S. Kevin Zhou
We propose a marginal super-resolution (MSR) approach based on 2D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for interpolating an anisotropic brain magnetic resonance scan along the highly under-sampled direction, which is assumed to axial without loss of generality.
no code implementations • MIDL 2019 • Cheng Peng, Wei-An Lin, Rama Chellappa, S. Kevin Zhou
Undersampled MR image recovery has been widely studied for accelerated MR acquisition.
no code implementations • 30 Jul 2019 • Amit Kumar, Rama Chellappa
Landmark detection algorithms trained on high resolution images perform poorly on datasets containing low resolution images.
no code implementations • CVPR 2019 • Wei-An Lin, Haofu Liao, Cheng Peng, Xiaohang Sun, Jingdan Zhang, Jiebo Luo, Rama Chellappa, Shaohua Kevin Zhou
The linkage between the sigogram and image domains is a novel Radon inversion layer that allows the gradients to back-propagate from the image domain to the sinogram domain during training.
2 code implementations • 17 Jun 2019 • Ilya Kavalerov, Weilin Li, Wojciech Czaja, Rama Chellappa
Recent developments in machine learning and signal processing have resulted in many new techniques that are able to effectively capture the intrinsic yet complex properties of hyperspectral imagery.
1 code implementation • ICCV 2019 • Pirazh Khorramshahi, Amit Kumar, Neehar Peri, Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we present a novel dual-path adaptive attention model for vehicle re-identification (AAVER).
Vehicle Key-Point and Orientation Estimation
Vehicle Re-Identification
no code implementations • ICCV 2019 • Jingxiao Zheng, Ruichi Yu, Jun-Cheng Chen, Boyu Lu, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we propose the Uncertainty-Gated Graph (UGG), which conducts graph-based identity propagation between tracklets, which are represented by nodes in a graph.
no code implementations • 5 Apr 2019 • Ankan Bansal, Sai Saketh Rambhatla, Abhinav Shrivastava, Rama Chellappa
We present an approach for detecting human-object interactions (HOIs) in images, based on the idea that humans interact with functionally similar objects in a similar manner.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2020 • G. Dias Pais, Srikumar Ramalingam, Venu Madhav Govindu, Jacinto C. Nascimento, Rama Chellappa, Pedro Miraldo
Given a set of 3D point correspondences, we build a deep neural network to address the following two challenges: (i) classification of the point correspondences into inliers/outliers, and (ii) regression of the motion parameters that align the scans into a common reference frame.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2019 • Boyu Lu, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa
Image deblurring aims to restore the latent sharp images from the corresponding blurred ones.
no code implementations • 4 Mar 2019 • Prithviraj Dhar, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
For a given identity in a face dataset, there are certain iconic images which are more representative of the subject than others.
1 code implementation • 1 Feb 2019 • Yogesh Balaji, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
Using the proposed normalized Wasserstein measure leads to significant performance gains for mixture distributions with imbalanced mixture proportions compared to the vanilla Wasserstein distance.
no code implementations • 10 Dec 2018 • Jingxiao Zheng, Rajeev Ranjan, Ching-Hui Chen, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we consider challenging scenarios for unconstrained video-based face recognition from multiple-shot videos and surveillance videos with low-quality frames.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2018 • Yogesh Balaji, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Rama Chellappa
Training models that generalize to new domains at test time is a problem of fundamental importance in machine learning.
Ranked #47 on
Domain Generalization
on PACS
no code implementations • 28 Nov 2018 • Hongyu Xu, Xutao Lv, Xiaoyu Wang, Zhou Ren, Navaneeth Bodla, Rama Chellappa
The deep regionlets framework consists of a region selection network and a deep regionlet learning module.
no code implementations • 21 Nov 2018 • Maneet Singh, Richa Singh, Mayank Vatsa, Nalini Ratha, Rama Chellappa
While upcoming algorithms continue to achieve improved performance, a majority of the face recognition systems are susceptible to failure under disguise variations, one of the most challenging covariate of face recognition.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2019 • Prithviraj Dhar, Rajat Vikram Singh, Kuan-Chuan Peng, Ziyan Wu, Rama Chellappa
Incremental learning (IL) is an important task aimed at increasing the capability of a trained model, in terms of the number of classes recognizable by the model.
no code implementations • 20 Nov 2018 • Joshua Gleason, Rajeev Ranjan, Steven Schwarcz, Carlos D. Castillo, Jun-Chen Cheng, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we present a modular system for spatio-temporal action detection in untrimmed security videos.
1 code implementation • ICLR 2019 • Yogesh Balaji, Hamed Hassani, Rama Chellappa, Soheil Feizi
Building on the success of deep learning, two modern approaches to learn a probability model from the data are Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Variational AutoEncoders (VAEs).
no code implementations • 20 Sep 2018 • Rajeev Ranjan, Ankan Bansal, Jingxiao Zheng, Hongyu Xu, Joshua Gleason, Boyu Lu, Anirudh Nanduri, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
We provide evaluation results of the proposed face detector on challenging unconstrained face detection datasets.
no code implementations • 16 Aug 2018 • Boyu Lu, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we comprehensively study two covariate related problems for unconstrained face verification: first, how covariates affect the performance of deep neural networks on the large-scale unconstrained face verification problem; second, how to utilize covariates to improve verification performance.
1 code implementation • 18 Jun 2018 • Zhe Wu, Navaneeth Bodla, Bharat Singh, Mahyar Najibi, Rama Chellappa, Larry S. Davis
Interestingly, we observe that after dropping 30% of the annotations (and labeling them as background), the performance of CNN-based object detectors like Faster-RCNN only drops by 5% on the PASCAL VOC dataset.
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Wei-An Lin, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we consider the problem of grouping a collection of unconstrained face images in which the number of subjects is not known.
4 code implementations • ICLR 2018 • Pouya Samangouei, Maya Kabkab, Rama Chellappa
Defense-GAN is trained to model the distribution of unperturbed images.
no code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Ankan Bansal, Karan Sikka, Gaurav Sharma, Rama Chellappa, Ajay Divakaran
We introduce and tackle the problem of zero-shot object detection (ZSD), which aims to detect object classes which are not observed during training.
no code implementations • 12 Apr 2018 • Hongyu Xu, Jingjing Zheng, Azadeh Alavi, Rama Chellappa
These intermediate domains form a smooth path and bridge the gap between the source and target domains.
no code implementations • 3 Apr 2018 • Rajeev Ranjan, Ankan Bansal, Hongyu Xu, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
We show that integrating this simple step in the training pipeline significantly improves the performance of face verification and recognition systems.
1 code implementation • 14 Mar 2018 • Pouya Samangouei, Mahyar Najibi, Larry Davis, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we introduce the Face Magnifier Network (Face-MageNet), a face detector based on the Faster-RCNN framework which enables the flow of discriminative information of small scale faces to the classifier without any skip or residual connections.
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Amit Kumar, Rama Chellappa
Heatmap regression has been used for landmark localization for quite a while now.
Ranked #12 on
Face Alignment
on COFW
1 code implementation • 5 Feb 2018 • Maya Kabkab, Pouya Samangouei, Rama Chellappa
We propose to train the GANs in a task-aware fashion, specifically for reconstruction tasks.
no code implementations • 31 Jan 2018 • Li Liu, Jie Chen, Paul Fieguth, Guoying Zhao, Rama Chellappa, Matti Pietikainen
Texture is a fundamental characteristic of many types of images, and texture representation is one of the essential and challenging problems in computer vision and pattern recognition which has attracted extensive research attention.
no code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Navaneeth Bodla, Gang Hua, Rama Chellappa
We achieve this by fusing two generators: one for unconditional image generation, and the other for conditional image generation, where the two partly share a common latent space thereby disentangling the generation.
no code implementations • 10 Jan 2018 • Upal Mahbub, Sayantan Sarkar, Rama Chellappa
Taking several facial segments and the full face as input, the proposed method takes a data driven approach to determine which attributes are localized in which facial segments.
no code implementations • ECCV 2018 • Hongyu Xu, Xutao Lv, Xiaoyu Wang, Zhou Ren, Navaneeth Bodla, Rama Chellappa
The deep regionlets framework consists of a region selection network and a deep regionlet learning module.
no code implementations • 3 Dec 2017 • Rajeev Ranjan, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In particular, we show that learning features in a closed and bounded space improves the robustness of the network.
no code implementations • CVPR 2018 • Swami Sankaranarayanan, Yogesh Balaji, Arpit Jain, Ser Nam Lim, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we focus on adapting the representations learned by segmentation networks across synthetic and real domains.
no code implementations • 12 Sep 2017 • Hui Ding, Hao Zhou, Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa
First, a weakly-supervised face region localization network is designed to automatically detect regions (or parts) specific to attributes.
2 code implementations • 12 Sep 2017 • Hui Ding, Kumar Sricharan, Rama Chellappa
To address these limitations, we propose an Expression Generative Adversarial Network (ExprGAN) for photo-realistic facial expression editing with controllable expression intensity.
6 code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Mahyar Najibi, Pouya Samangouei, Rama Chellappa, Larry Davis
Surprisingly, with a headless VGG-16, SSH beats the ResNet-101-based state-of-the-art on the WIDER dataset.
no code implementations • 10 Jul 2017 • Sumit Shekhar, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
Recognition of low resolution face images is a challenging problem in many practical face recognition systems.
no code implementations • 4 Jul 2017 • Sayantan Sarkar, Ankan Bansal, Upal Mahbub, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, targeted fooling of high performance image classifiers is achieved by developing two novel attack methods.
no code implementations • CVPR 2017 • Heng Zhang, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
The learned metrics can improve multimodal classification accuracy and experimental results on four datasets show that the proposed algorithm outperforms existing learning algorithms based on multiple metrics as well as other approaches tested on these datasets.
no code implementations • 22 May 2017 • Swami Sankaranarayanan, Arpit Jain, Rama Chellappa, Ser Nam Lim
In this paper, we present an efficient approach to perform adversarial training by perturbing intermediate layer activations and study the use of such perturbations as a regularizer during training.
no code implementations • 21 May 2017 • Ankan Bansal, Carlos Castillo, Rajeev Ranjan, Rama Chellappa
While the research community appears to have developed a consensus on the methods of acquiring annotated data, design and training of CNNs, many questions still remain to be answered.
8 code implementations • ICCV 2017 • Navaneeth Bodla, Bharat Singh, Rama Chellappa, Larry S. Davis
To this end, we propose Soft-NMS, an algorithm which decays the detection scores of all other objects as a continuous function of their overlap with M. Hence, no object is eliminated in this process.
no code implementations • 7 Apr 2017 • Upal Mahbub, Sayantan Sarkar, Rama Chellappa
The three detectors following this approach, namely Facial Segment-based Face Detector (FSFD), SegFace and DeepSegFace, discussed in this paper, perform binary classification on each proposal based on features learned from facial segments.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2018 • Swami Sankaranarayanan, Yogesh Balaji, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Domain Adaptation is an actively researched problem in Computer Vision.
Ranked #21 on
Domain Adaptation
on Office-31
no code implementations • 6 Apr 2017 • Amit Kumar, Rama Chellappa
Different from existing approaches of modeling these relationships, we propose learnable transform functions which captures the relationships between keypoints at feature level.
1 code implementation • 28 Mar 2017 • Rajeev Ranjan, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
In recent years, the performance of face verification systems has significantly improved using deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs).
Ranked #4 on
Face Verification
on IJB-A
no code implementations • 14 Mar 2017 • Wei-An Lin, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we propose an unsupervised face clustering algorithm called "Proximity-Aware Hierarchical Clustering" (PAHC) that exploits the local structure of deep representations.
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2017 • Amit Kumar, Azadeh Alavi, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we show that without using any 3D information, KEPLER outperforms state of the art methods for alignment on challenging datasets such as AFW and AFLW.
Ranked #11 on
Head Pose Estimation
on BIWI
no code implementations • 15 Feb 2017 • Ching-Hui Chen, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
To prevent the majority labels from dominating the result of MCar, we generalize MCar to a weighted MCar (WMCar) that handles label imbalance.
no code implementations • 15 Feb 2017 • Navaneeth Bodla, Jingxiao Zheng, Hongyu Xu, Jun-Cheng Chen, Carlos Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Thus, in this work, we propose a deep heterogeneous feature fusion network to exploit the complementary information present in features generated by different deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) for template-based face recognition, where a template refers to a set of still face images or video frames from different sources which introduces more blur, pose, illumination and other variations than traditional face datasets.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2017 • Kota Hara, Raviteja Vemulapalli, Rama Chellappa
The third method works by first converting the continuous orientation estimation task into a set of discrete orientation estimation tasks and then converting the discrete orientation outputs back to the continuous orientation using a mean-shift algorithm.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2017 • Upal Mahbub, Sayantan Sarkar, Rama Chellappa
One promising technique to handle the challenge of partial faces is to design face detectors based on facial segments.
no code implementations • 4 Nov 2016 • Ankan Bansal, Anirudh Nanduri, Carlos Castillo, Rajeev Ranjan, Rama Chellappa
Recent progress in face detection (including keypoint detection), and recognition is mainly being driven by (i) deeper convolutional neural network architectures, and (ii) larger datasets.
1 code implementation • 3 Nov 2016 • Rajeev Ranjan, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
The proposed method employs a multi-task learning framework that regularizes the shared parameters of CNN and builds a synergy among different domains and tasks.
Ranked #9 on
Face Verification
on IJB-A
no code implementations • 25 Oct 2016 • Upal Mahbub, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, a solution to the problem of Active Authentication using trace histories is addressed.
no code implementations • 25 Oct 2016 • Upal Mahbub, Sayantan Sarkar, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, automated user verification techniques for smartphones are investigated.
no code implementations • 21 Sep 2016 • Hui Ding, Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we present FaceNet2ExpNet, a novel idea to train an expression recognition network based on static images.
Ranked #1 on
Facial Expression Recognition (FER)
on CK+
no code implementations • 2016 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2016 • Raviteja Vemulapalli, Rama Chellappa
Then, using this representation, we model human actions as curves in this Lie group.
Ranked #4 on
Skeleton Based Action Recognition
on Gaming 3D (G3D)
no code implementations • 14 Jun 2016 • Maya Kabkab, Azadeh Alavi, Rama Chellappa
Large-scale supervised classification algorithms, especially those based on deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs), require vast amounts of training data to achieve state-of-the-art performance.
no code implementations • 9 May 2016 • Jun-Cheng Chen, Rajeev Ranjan, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Amit Kumar, Ching-Hui Chen, Vishal M. Patel, Carlos D. Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Over the last five years, methods based on Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs) have shown impressive performance improvements for object detection and recognition problems.
no code implementations • 29 Apr 2016 • Pouya Samangouei, Rama Chellappa
We present a Deep Convolutional Neural Network (DCNN) architecture for the task of continuous authentication on mobile devices.
no code implementations • 25 Apr 2016 • Emily M. Hand, Rama Chellappa
Attributes, or semantic features, have gained popularity in the past few years in domains ranging from activity recognition in video to face verification.
2 code implementations • 19 Apr 2016 • Swami Sankaranarayanan, Azadeh Alavi, Carlos Castillo, Rama Chellappa
Despite significant progress made over the past twenty five years, unconstrained face verification remains a challenging problem.
Ranked #11 on
Face Verification
on IJB-A
no code implementations • 30 Mar 2016 • Upal Mahbub, Vishal M. Patel, Deepak Chandra, Brandon Barbello, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, a part-based technique for real time detection of users' faces on mobile devices is proposed.
2 code implementations • 3 Mar 2016 • Rajeev Ranjan, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
We present an algorithm for simultaneous face detection, landmarks localization, pose estimation and gender recognition using deep convolutional neural networks (CNN).
Ranked #2 on
Face Detection
on Annotated Faces in the Wild
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2016 • Sayantan Sarkar, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
We propose a deep feature-based face detector for mobile devices to detect user's face acquired by the front facing camera.
no code implementations • 10 Feb 2016 • Azadeh Alavi, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
Recently, it was shown that embedding such manifolds into a Random Projection Spaces (RPS), rather than RKHS or tangent space, leads to higher classification and clustering performance.
no code implementations • 10 Feb 2016 • Swami Sankaranarayanan, Azadeh Alavi, Rama Chellappa
In this work, we present an unconstrained face verification algorithm and evaluate it on the recently released IJB-A dataset that aims to push the boundaries of face verification methods.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2016 • Amit Kumar, Rajeev Ranjan, Vishal Patel, Rama Chellappa
We also present a face alignment algorithm based on regression using these local descriptors.
no code implementations • 28 Jan 2016 • Rama Chellappa, Jun-Cheng Chen, Rajeev Ranjan, Swami Sankaranarayanan, Amit Kumar, Vishal M. Patel, Carlos D. Castillo
In this paper, we present a brief history of developments in computer vision and artificial neural networks over the last forty years for the problem of image-based recognition.
1 code implementation • 20 Oct 2015 • Xavier Gibert, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
Periodic inspections are necessary to keep railroad tracks in state of good repair and prevent train accidents.
no code implementations • 17 Sep 2015 • Xavier Gibert, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
Railroad tracks need to be periodically inspected and monitored to ensure safe transportation.
no code implementations • 18 Aug 2015 • Rajeev Ranjan, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
We present a face detection algorithm based on Deformable Part Models and deep pyramidal features.
no code implementations • 7 Aug 2015 • Jun-Cheng Chen, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we present an algorithm for unconstrained face verification based on deep convolutional features and evaluate it on the newly released IARPA Janus Benchmark A (IJB-A) dataset.
Ranked #13 on
Face Verification
on IJB-A
no code implementations • CVPR 2015 • Ashish Shrivastava, Mohammad Rastegari, Sumit Shekhar, Rama Chellappa, Larry S. Davis
Many existing recognition algorithms combine different modalities based on training accuracy but do not consider the possibility of noise at test time.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2014 • Jingjing Zheng, Zhuolin Jiang, Rama Chellappa, Jonathon P. Phillips
In real-world action recognition problems, low-level features cannot adequately characterize the rich spatial-temporal structures in action videos.
no code implementations • 16 Oct 2014 • Raviteja Vemulapalli, Vinay Praneeth Boda, Rama Chellappa
We experimentally demonstrate that the proposed MKL approach, which we refer to as MKL-RT, can be successfully used to select features for discriminative dimensionality reduction and cross-modal retrieval.
1 code implementation • 2014 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2014 • Raviteja Vemulapalli, Felipe Arrate, Rama Chellappa
Recently introduced cost-effective depth sensors coupled with the real-time skeleton estimation algorithm of Shotton et al. have generated a renewed interest in skeleton-based human action recognition.
Ranked #6 on
Skeleton Based Action Recognition
on UT-Kinect
no code implementations • 3 Jan 2014 • Garrett Warnell, Sourabh Bhattacharya, Rama Chellappa, Tamer Basar
We provide two novel adaptive-rate compressive sensing (CS) strategies for sparse, time-varying signals using side information.
no code implementations • 22 Dec 2013 • Kota Hara, Rama Chellappa
We apply the regression forest employing our node splitting to head pose estimation (Euclidean target space) and car direction estimation (circular target space) and demonstrate that the proposed method significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods (38. 5% and 22. 5% error reduction respectively).
no code implementations • 1 Aug 2013 • Qiang Qiu, Rama Chellappa
This approach has three advantages: first, the extracted sparse representation for a subject is consistent across domains and enables pose and illumination insensitive face recognition.
no code implementations • 1 Aug 2013 • Qiang Qiu, Zhuolin Jiang, Rama Chellappa
We unify the class distribution and appearance information into an objective function for learning a sparse dictionary of action attributes.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Sumit Shekhar, Vishal M. Patel, Hien V. Nguyen, Rama Chellappa
Data-driven dictionaries have produced state-of-the-art results in various classification tasks.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Kota Hara, Rama Chellappa
We present a hierarchical method for human pose estimation from a single still image.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Yi-Chen Chen, Vishal M. Patel, Jaishanker K. Pillai, Rama Chellappa, P. J. Phillips
We propose a novel dictionary-based learning method for ambiguously labeled multiclass classification, where each training sample has multiple labels and only one of them is the correct label.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Raviteja Vemulapalli, Jaishanker K. Pillai, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we address the issue of kernelselection for the classification of features that lie on Riemannian manifolds using the kernel learning approach.
no code implementations • CVPR 2013 • Jie Ni, Qiang Qiu, Rama Chellappa
Domain adaptation addresses the problem where data instances of a source domain have different distributions from that of a target domain, which occurs frequently in many real life scenarios.
no code implementations • 23 Jan 2012 • Aswin C. Sankaranarayanan, Pavan K Turaga, Rama Chellappa, Richard G. Baraniuk
Compressive sensing (CS) is a new approach for the acquisition and recovery of sparse signals and images that enables sampling rates significantly below the classical Nyquist rate.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2011 • Nitesh Shroff, Pavan Turaga, Rama Chellappa
In this paper, we consider the 'Precis' problem of sampling K representative yet diverse data points from a large dataset.
no code implementations • NeurIPS 2010 • Kaushik Mitra, Sameer Sheorey, Rama Chellappa
We further demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm in solving the affine SfM problem, non-rigid SfM and photometric stereo problems.