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20202026
most citedIndependent Prototype Propagation for Zero-Shot Compositionality

23 citations · 47 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

cs.AI2026

PORA: Learning When More Reasoning Pays Off for LLM Agents

Bo Yan, Qi Zhang, Zhen Tan +2

LLM agents perform tasks over multiple steps and revise their actions based on feedback. As the total reasoning budget is often limited and must support future steps, the agent mus…

cs.CV2026

Feed-Forward Multi-View Feature Coding for 3D Gaussian Splatting

Seungmi Choi, Ji-Hyoun Choi, Suhyun Jo +2

Feed-forward 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods enable efficient reconstruction of 3D scenes from sparse multi-view images in a single forward pass, without scene-specific optimi…

cs.LG2026

LiFT: Loop Flow Transformers

Mohammad Mahdi Derakhshani, Pedro M. P. Curvo, Gertjan J. Burghouts +2

We introduce Loop Flow Transformers (LiFT), a family of looped generative models that scales computation by repeatedly applying a shared Diffusion Transformer (DiT) core, with only…

cs.CV2026

OASIC: Occlusion-Agnostic and Severity-Informed Classification

Kay Gijzen, Gertjan J. Burghouts, Daniël M. Pelt

Severe occlusions of objects pose a major challenge for computer vision. We show that two root causes are (1) the loss of visible information and (2) the distracting patterns cause…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

Neurosymbolic Inference On Foundation Models For Remote Sensing Text-to-image Retrieval With Complex Queries

Emanuele Mezzi, Gertjan Burghouts, Maarten Kruithof

Text-to-image retrieval in remote sensing (RS) has advanced rapidly with the rise of large vision-language models (LVLMs) tailored for aerial and satellite imagery, culminating in…

cs.CV2025

Occlusion Robustness of CLIP for Military Vehicle Classification

Jan Erik van Woerden, Gertjan Burghouts, Lotte Nijskens +4

Vision-language models (VLMs) like CLIP enable zero-shot classification by aligning images and text in a shared embedding space, offering advantages for defense applications with s…

cs.CV2025

Textual Inversion for Efficient Adaptation of Open-Vocabulary Object Detectors Without Forgetting

Frank Ruis, Gertjan Burghouts, Hugo Kuijf

Recent progress in large pre-trained vision language models (VLMs) has reached state-of-the-art performance on several object detection benchmarks and boasts strong zero-shot capab…

cs.CV2025

Self-Supervised Partial Cycle-Consistency for Multi-View Matching

Fedor Taggenbrock, Gertjan Burghouts, Ronald Poppe

Matching objects across partially overlapping camera views is crucial in multi-camera systems and requires a view-invariant feature extraction network. Training such a network with…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

Adaptive Prompt Tuning: Vision Guided Prompt Tuning with Cross-Attention for Fine-Grained Few-Shot Learning

Eric Brouwer, Jan Erik van Woerden, Gertjan Burghouts +2

Few-shot, fine-grained classification in computer vision poses significant challenges due to the need to differentiate subtle class distinctions with limited data. This paper prese…

cs.LG2024

Incremental Learning of Affordances using Markov Logic Networks

George Potter, Gertjan Burghouts, Joris Sijs

Affordances enable robots to have a semantic understanding of their surroundings. This allows them to have more acting flexibility when completing a given task. Capturing object af…

cs.CL2024

Better Language Models Exhibit Higher Visual Alignment

Jona Ruthardt, Gertjan J. Burghouts, Serge Belongie +1

How well do text-only large language models (LLMs) align with the visual world? We present a systematic evaluation of this question by incorporating frozen representations of vario…

cs.AI2024

Towards Probabilistic Inductive Logic Programming with Neurosymbolic Inference and Relaxation

Fieke Hillerstrom, Gertjan Burghouts

Many inductive logic programming (ILP) methods are incapable of learning programs from probabilistic background knowledge, e.g. coming from sensory data or neural networks with pro…

cs.CV2024

Anticipating Future Object Compositions without Forgetting

Youssef Zahran, Gertjan Burghouts, Yke Bauke Eisma

Despite the significant advancements in computer vision models, their ability to generalize to novel object-attribute compositions remains limited. Existing methods for Composition…

cs.CV2024

Near, far: Patch-ordering enhances vision foundation models' scene understanding

Valentinos Pariza, Mohammadreza Salehi, Gertjan Burghouts +2

We introduce NeCo: Patch Neighbor Consistency, a novel self-supervised training loss that enforces patch-level nearest neighbor consistency across a student and teacher model. Comp…

cs.CV2024

Which objects help me to act effectively? Reasoning about physically-grounded affordances

Anne Kemmeren, Gertjan Burghouts, Michael van Bekkum +2

For effective interactions with the open world, robots should understand how interactions with known and novel objects help them towards their goal. A key aspect of this understand…

cs.CV2024

Lightweight Uncertainty Quantification with Simplex Semantic Segmentation for Terrain Traversability

Judith Dijk, Gertjan Burghouts, Kapil D. Katyal +5

For navigation of robots, image segmentation is an important component to determining a terrain's traversability. For safe and efficient navigation, it is key to assess the uncerta…

cs.LG2024

Open-World Visual Reasoning by a Neuro-Symbolic Program of Zero-Shot Symbols

Gertjan Burghouts, Fieke Hillerström, Erwin Walraven +5

We consider the problem of finding spatial configurations of multiple objects in images, e.g., a mobile inspection robot is tasked to localize abandoned tools on the floor. We defi…

cs.CV2024

Affordance Perception by a Knowledge-Guided Vision-Language Model with Efficient Error Correction

Gertjan Burghouts, Marianne Schaaphok, Michael van Bekkum +3

Mobile robot platforms will increasingly be tasked with activities that involve grasping and manipulating objects in open world environments. Affordance understanding provides a ro…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Graph Neural Networks for Learning Equivariant Representations of Neural Networks

Miltiadis Kofinas, Boris Knyazev, Yan Zhang +5

Neural networks that process the parameters of other neural networks find applications in domains as diverse as classifying implicit neural representations, generating neural netwo…

cs.RO2024

Language-Based Augmentation to Address Shortcut Learning in Object Goal Navigation

Dennis Hoftijzer, Gertjan Burghouts, Luuk Spreeuwers

Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has shown great potential in enabling robots to find certain objects (e.g., `find a fridge') in environments like homes or schools. This task is k…

cs.CV2023

Diffusing More Objects for Semi-Supervised Domain Adaptation with Less Labeling

Leander van den Heuvel, Gertjan Burghouts, David W. Zhang +2

For object detection, it is possible to view the prediction of bounding boxes as a reverse diffusion process. Using a diffusion model, the random bounding boxes are iteratively ref…

cs.LG2023

Data Augmentations in Deep Weight Spaces

Aviv Shamsian, David W. Zhang, Aviv Navon +10

Learning in weight spaces, where neural networks process the weights of other deep neural networks, has emerged as a promising research direction with applications in various field…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Unlocking Slot Attention by Changing Optimal Transport Costs

Yan Zhang, David W. Zhang, Simon Lacoste-Julien +2

Slot attention is a powerful method for object-centric modeling in images and videos. However, its set-equivariance limits its ability to handle videos with a dynamic number of obj…

cs.CV2022

Self-Guided Diffusion Models

Vincent Tao Hu, David W Zhang, Yuki M. Asano +2

Diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable progress in image generation quality, especially when guidance is used to control the generative process. However, guidance requires a…