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most citedVisualizing Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Using Natural Pre-Images

535 citations · 1.1k across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.CV2023★ 118 cited

Scaling Vision Transformers to 22 Billion Parameters

Mostafa Dehghani, Josip Djolonga, Basil Mustafa +39

The scaling of Transformers has driven breakthrough capabilities for language models. At present, the largest large language models (LLMs) contain upwards of 100B parameters. Visio…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

Invariant Slot Attention: Object Discovery with Slot-Centric Reference Frames

Ondrej Biza, Sjoerd van Steenkiste, Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi +3

Automatically discovering composable abstractions from raw perceptual data is a long-standing challenge in machine learning. Recent slot-based neural networks that learn about obje…

cs.CV2022

RUST: Latent Neural Scene Representations from Unposed Imagery

Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi, Aravindh Mahendran, Thomas Kipf +4

Inferring the structure of 3D scenes from 2D observations is a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Recently popularized approaches based on neural scene representations have…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

Iterative Patch Selection for High-Resolution Image Recognition

Benjamin Bergner, Christoph Lippert, Aravindh Mahendran

High-resolution images are prevalent in various applications, such as autonomous driving and computer-aided diagnosis. However, training neural networks on such images is computati…

cs.CV2022★ 27 cited

SAVi++: Towards End-to-End Object-Centric Learning from Real-World Videos

Gamaleldin F. Elsayed, Aravindh Mahendran, Sjoerd van Steenkiste +3

The visual world can be parsimoniously characterized in terms of distinct entities with sparse interactions. Discovering this compositional structure in dynamic visual scenes has p…

cs.CV2022★ 11 cited

Object Scene Representation Transformer

Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi, Daniel Duckworth, Aravindh Mahendran +6

A compositional understanding of the world in terms of objects and their geometry in 3D space is considered a cornerstone of human cognition. Facilitating the learning of such a re…

cs.CV2022★ 66 cited

Simple Open-Vocabulary Object Detection with Vision Transformers

Matthias Minderer, Alexey Gritsenko, Austin Stone +11

Combining simple architectures with large-scale pre-training has led to massive improvements in image classification. For object detection, pre-training and scaling approaches are…

cs.CV2021

Conditional Object-Centric Learning from Video

Thomas Kipf, Gamaleldin F. Elsayed, Aravindh Mahendran +6

Object-centric representations are a promising path toward more systematic generalization by providing flexible abstractions upon which compositional world models can be built. Rec…

cs.CV2021

Differentiable Patch Selection for Image Recognition

Jean-Baptiste Cordonnier, Aravindh Mahendran, Alexey Dosovitskiy +3

Neural Networks require large amounts of memory and compute to process high resolution images, even when only a small part of the image is actually informative for the task at hand…

cs.CV2020

Representation learning from videos in-the-wild: An object-centric approach

Rob Romijnders, Aravindh Mahendran, Michael Tschannen +4

We propose a method to learn image representations from uncurated videos. We combine a supervised loss from off-the-shelf object detectors and self-supervised losses which naturall…

cs.LG2020★ 217 cited

Object-Centric Learning with Slot Attention

Francesco Locatello, Dirk Weissenborn, Thomas Unterthiner +5

Learning object-centric representations of complex scenes is a promising step towards enabling efficient abstract reasoning from low-level perceptual features. Yet, most deep learn…

cs.CV2019

Self-Supervised Learning of Video-Induced Visual Invariances

Michael Tschannen, Josip Djolonga, Marvin Ritter +5

We propose a general framework for self-supervised learning of transferable visual representations based on Video-Induced Visual Invariances (VIVI). We consider the implicit hierar…

cs.CV2018

Cross Pixel Optical Flow Similarity for Self-Supervised Learning

Aravindh Mahendran, James Thewlis, Andrea Vedaldi

We propose a novel method for learning convolutional neural image representations without manual supervision. We use motion cues in the form of optical flow, to supervise represent…

cs.CV2016★ 14 cited

ResearchDoom and CocoDoom: Learning Computer Vision with Games

A. Mahendran, H. Bilen, J. F. Henriques +1

In this short note we introduce ResearchDoom, an implementation of the Doom first-person shooter that can extract detailed metadata from the game. We also introduce the CocoDoom da…

cs.CV2015★ 535 cited

Visualizing Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Using Natural Pre-Images

Aravindh Mahendran, Andrea Vedaldi

Image representations, from SIFT and bag of visual words to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are a crucial component of almost all computer vision systems. However, our underst…

cs.CV2014★ 85 cited

Understanding Deep Image Representations by Inverting Them

Aravindh Mahendran, Andrea Vedaldi

Image representations, from SIFT and Bag of Visual Words to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), are a crucial component of almost any image understanding system. Nevertheless, ou…