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20182026
most citedAn efficient solution for semantic segmentation: ShuffleNet V2 with atrous separable convolutions

23 citations · 36 across the 29 of their papers we have counts for

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32 papers

cs.CV2026

OP2GS: Object-Aware 3D Gaussian Splatting with Dual-Opacity Primitives

Guiyu Liu, Niklas Vaara, Janne Mustaniemi +2

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) provides an explicit and efficient scene representation, but its primitives lack inherent object-level identity, hindering downstream tasks such as ope…

cs.CV2026

Differentiable Ray Tracing with Gaussians for Unified Radio Propagation Simulation and View Synthesis

Niklas Vaara, Lam Huynh, Pekka Sangi +2

Explicit neural representations such as 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enable high-fidelity and real-time novel view synthesis, yet optimize for alpha-composited optical appearance r…

cs.CV2026

Scene-Agnostic Object-Centric Representation Learning for 3D Gaussian Splatting

Tsuheng Hsu, Guiyu Liu, Juho Kannala +1

Recent works on 3D scene understanding leverage 2D masks from visual foundation models (VFMs) to supervise radiance fields, enabling instance-level 3D segmentation. However, the su…

cs.CV2025

Towards an Automated Multimodal Approach for Video Summarization: Building a Bridge Between Text, Audio and Facial Cue-Based Summarization

Md Moinul Islam, Sofoklis Kakouros, Janne Heikkilä +1

The increasing volume of video content in educational, professional, and social domains necessitates effective summarization techniques that go beyond traditional unimodal approach…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Uncovering Bias in Foundation Models: Impact, Testing, Harm, and Mitigation

Shuzhou Sun, Li Liu, Yongxiang Liu +4

Bias in Foundation Models (FMs) - trained on vast datasets spanning societal and historical knowledge - poses significant challenges for fairness and equity across fields such as h…

eess.SP2024

Ray Launching-Based Computation of Exact Paths with Noisy Dense Point Clouds

Niklas Vaara, Pekka Sangi, Miguel Bordallo López +1

Point clouds have been a recent interest for ray tracing-based radio channel characterization, as sensors such as RGB-D cameras and laser scanners can be utilized to generate an ac…

cs.CV2024★ 3 cited

GS-Pose: Generalizable Segmentation-based 6D Object Pose Estimation with 3D Gaussian Splatting

Dingding Cai, Janne Heikkilä, Esa Rahtu

This paper introduces GS-Pose, a unified framework for localizing and estimating the 6D pose of novel objects. GS-Pose begins with a set of posed RGB images of a previously unseen…

eess.SP2024

A Ray Launching Approach for Computing Exact Paths with Point Clouds

Niklas Vaara, Pekka Sangi, Miguel Bordallo López +1

Ray tracing is a deterministic method that produces propagation paths between a transmitter and a receiver. The simulation accuracy is significantly influenced by the environment d…

cs.CV2023

DiverseDream: Diverse Text-to-3D Synthesis with Augmented Text Embedding

Uy Dieu Tran, Minh Luu, Phong Ha Nguyen +2

Text-to-3D synthesis has recently emerged as a new approach to sampling 3D models by adopting pretrained text-to-image models as guiding visual priors. An intriguing but underexplo…

cs.CV2023

Unbiased Scene Graph Generation via Two-stage Causal Modeling

Shuzhou Sun, Shuaifeng Zhi, Qing Liao +2

Despite the impressive performance of recent unbiased Scene Graph Generation (SGG) methods, the current debiasing literature mainly focuses on the long-tailed distribution problem,…

cs.CV2023★ 3 cited

Toward Verifiable and Reproducible Human Evaluation for Text-to-Image Generation

Mayu Otani, Riku Togashi, Yu Sawai +5

Human evaluation is critical for validating the performance of text-to-image generative models, as this highly cognitive process requires deep comprehension of text and images. How…

cs.CV2023

MSDA: Monocular Self-supervised Domain Adaptation for 6D Object Pose Estimation

Dingding Cai, Janne Heikkilä, Esa Rahtu

Acquiring labeled 6D poses from real images is an expensive and time-consuming task. Though massive amounts of synthetic RGB images are easy to obtain, the models trained on them s…

cs.CV2023

BS3D: Building-scale 3D Reconstruction from RGB-D Images

Janne Mustaniemi, Juho Kannala, Esa Rahtu +2

Various datasets have been proposed for simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and related problems. Existing datasets often include small environments, have incomplete groun…

cs.CV2023

Sparse resultant based minimal solvers in computer vision and their connection with the action matrix

Snehal Bhayani, Janne Heikkilä, Zuzana Kukelova

Many computer vision applications require robust and efficient estimation of camera geometry from a minimal number of input data measurements, i.e., solving minimal problems in a R…

cs.CV2022

Partially calibrated semi-generalized pose from hybrid point correspondences

Snehal Bhayani, Viktor Larsson, Torsten Sattler +2

In this paper we study the problem of estimating the semi-generalized pose of a partially calibrated camera, i.e., the pose of a perspective camera with unknown focal length w.r.t.…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

SC6D: Symmetry-agnostic and Correspondence-free 6D Object Pose Estimation

Dingding Cai, Janne Heikkilä, Esa Rahtu

This paper presents an efficient symmetry-agnostic and correspondence-free framework, referred to as SC6D, for 6D object pose estimation from a single monocular RGB image. SC6D req…

cs.CV2022

Cascaded and Generalizable Neural Radiance Fields for Fast View Synthesis

Phong Nguyen-Ha, Lam Huynh, Esa Rahtu +2

We present CG-NeRF, a cascade and generalizable neural radiance fields method for view synthesis. Recent generalizing view synthesis methods can render high-quality novel views usi…

cs.CV2022

OVE6D: Object Viewpoint Encoding for Depth-based 6D Object Pose Estimation

Dingding Cai, Janne Heikkilä, Esa Rahtu

This paper proposes a universal framework, called OVE6D, for model-based 6D object pose estimation from a single depth image and a target object mask. Our model is trained using pu…

cs.CV2022

AxIoU: An Axiomatically Justified Measure for Video Moment Retrieval

Riku Togashi, Mayu Otani, Yuta Nakashima +3

Evaluation measures have a crucial impact on the direction of research. Therefore, it is of utmost importance to develop appropriate and reliable evaluation measures for new applic…

cs.CV2022

Optimal Correction Cost for Object Detection Evaluation

Mayu Otani, Riku Togashi, Yuta Nakashima +3

Mean Average Precision (mAP) is the primary evaluation measure for object detection. Although object detection has a broad range of applications, mAP evaluates detectors in terms o…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Fast Neural Architecture Search for Lightweight Dense Prediction Networks

Lam Huynh, Esa Rahtu, Jiri Matas +1

We present LDP, a lightweight dense prediction neural architecture search (NAS) framework. Starting from a pre-defined generic backbone, LDP applies the novel Assisted Tabu Search…

cs.CV2021

Free-Viewpoint RGB-D Human Performance Capture and Rendering

Phong Nguyen-Ha, Nikolaos Sarafianos, Christoph Lassner +2

Capturing and faithfully rendering photo-realistic humans from novel views is a fundamental problem for AR/VR applications. While prior work has shown impressive performance captur…

cs.CV2021

Lightweight Monocular Depth with a Novel Neural Architecture Search Method

Lam Huynh, Phong Nguyen, Jiri Matas +2

This paper presents a novel neural architecture search method, called LiDNAS, for generating lightweight monocular depth estimation models. Unlike previous neural architecture sear…

cs.CV2021

Monocular Depth Estimation Primed by Salient Point Detection and Normalized Hessian Loss

Lam Huynh, Matteo Pedone, Phong Nguyen +3

Deep neural networks have recently thrived on single image depth estimation. That being said, current developments on this topic highlight an apparent compromise between accuracy a…