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20192025
most citedMVA2023 Small Object Detection Challenge for Spotting Birds: Dataset, Methods, and Results

20 citations · 40 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CV2025★ 11 cited

Small Object Detection for Birds with Swin Transformer

Da Huo, Marc A. Kastner, Tingwei Liu +4

Object detection is the task of detecting objects in an image. In this task, the detection of small objects is particularly difficult. Other than the small size, it is also accompa…

cs.MM2024

Investigating Conceptual Blending of a Diffusion Model for Improving Nonword-to-Image Generation

Chihaya Matsuhira, Marc A. Kastner, Takahiro Komamizu +2

Text-to-image diffusion models sometimes depict blended concepts in the generated images. One promising use case of this effect would be the nonword-to-image generation task which…

cs.CV2023★ 20 cited

MVA2023 Small Object Detection Challenge for Spotting Birds: Dataset, Methods, and Results

Yuki Kondo, Norimichi Ukita, Takayuki Yamaguchi +19

Small Object Detection (SOD) is an important machine vision topic because (i) a variety of real-world applications require object detection for distant objects and (ii) SOD is a ch…

cs.MM2023★ 4 cited

IPA-CLIP: Integrating Phonetic Priors into Vision and Language Pretraining

Chihaya Matsuhira, Marc A. Kastner, Takahiro Komamizu +4

Recently, large-scale Vision and Language (V\&L) pretraining has become the standard backbone of many multimedia systems. While it has shown remarkable performance even in unseen s…

cs.HC2023★ 5 cited

Pre-instruction for Pedestrians Interacting Autonomous Vehicles with an eHMI: Effects on Their Psychology and Walking Behavior

Hailong Liu, Takatsugu Hirayama

External human-machine interface (eHMI) is considered as a new explicit communication method for pedestrian-AV interactions, particularly in encounter scenarios. Pedestrians withou…

cs.CV2021

Interaction Detection Between Vehicles and Vulnerable Road Users: A Deep Generative Approach with Attention

Hao Cheng, Li Feng, Hailong Liu +3

Intersections where vehicles are permitted to turn and interact with vulnerable road users (VRUs) like pedestrians and cyclists are among some of the most challenging locations for…