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most citedContinual Coarse-to-Fine Domain Adaptation in Semantic Segmentation

20 citations · 28 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CV2026

TASSO: TAsk-Specific Subspace Optimization for Continual Learning of Vision-Language Models

Chang Sun, Francesco Barbato, Matteo Caligiuri +1

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) exhibit strong zero-shot capabilities, making them an attractive solution for continual learning across diverse tasks. However, during continual adapt…

cs.CV2026

EFFEKT: Efficient Federated Knowledge Transfer to Foundation Models

Matteo Caligiuri, Francesco Barbato, Pietro Zanuttigh +1

Recent data protection laws have accelerated the adoption of Federated Learning (FL) for privacy-preserving decentralized training. Nevertheless, increasing model sizes impose subs…

cs.CV2026

Federated Medical Image Classification under Class and Domain Imbalance exploiting Synthetic Sample Generation

Martina Pavan, Matteo Caligiuri, Francesco Barbato +1

Exploiting deep learning in medical imaging faces critical challenges, including strict privacy constraints, heterogeneous imaging devices with varying acquisition properties, and…

cs.GR2026

Split&Splat: Zero-Shot Panoptic Segmentation via Explicit Instance Modeling and 3D Gaussian Splatting

Leonardo Monchieri, Elena Camuffo, Francesco Barbato +2

3D Gaussian Splatting (GS) enables fast and high-quality scene reconstruction, but it lacks an object-consistent and semantically aware structure. We propose Split&Splat, a framewo…

cs.CV2025

FlyAwareV2: A Multimodal Cross-Domain UAV Dataset for Urban Scene Understanding

Francesco Barbato, Matteo Caligiuri, Pietro Zanuttigh

The development of computer vision algorithms for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications in urban environments heavily relies on the availability of large-scale datasets with a…

cs.CV2025

MOCHA: Multi-modal Objects-aware Cross-arcHitecture Alignment

Elena Camuffo, Francesco Barbato, Mete Ozay +2

Personalized object detection aims to adapt a general-purpose detector to recognize user-specific instances from only a few examples. Lightweight models often struggle in this sett…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

FedPromo: Federated Lightweight Proxy Models at the Edge Bring New Domains to Foundation Models

Matteo Caligiuri, Francesco Barbato, Donald Shenaj +2

Federated Learning (FL) is an established paradigm for training deep learning models on decentralized data. However, as the size of the models grows, conventional FL approaches oft…

cs.CV2024

Cross-Architecture Auxiliary Feature Space Translation for Efficient Few-Shot Personalized Object Detection

Francesco Barbato, Umberto Michieli, Jijoong Moon +2

Recent years have seen object detection robotic systems deployed in several personal devices (e.g., home robots and appliances). This has highlighted a challenge in their design, i…

cs.CV2024

When Cars meet Drones: Hyperbolic Federated Learning for Source-Free Domain Adaptation in Adverse Weather

Giulia Rizzoli, Matteo Caligiuri, Donald Shenaj +2

In Federated Learning (FL), multiple clients collaboratively train a global model without sharing private data. In semantic segmentation, the Federated source Free Domain Adaptatio…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

A Modular System for Enhanced Robustness of Multimedia Understanding Networks via Deep Parametric Estimation

Francesco Barbato, Umberto Michieli, Mehmet Kerim Yucel +2

In multimedia understanding tasks, corrupted samples pose a critical challenge, because when fed to machine learning models they lead to performance degradation. In the past, three…

cs.CV2023

RECALL+: Adversarial Web-based Replay for Continual Learning in Semantic Segmentation

Chang Liu, Giulia Rizzoli, Francesco Barbato +5

Catastrophic forgetting of previous knowledge is a critical issue in continual learning typically handled through various regularization strategies. However, existing methods strug…

cs.CV2023

SynDrone -- Multi-modal UAV Dataset for Urban Scenarios

Giulia Rizzoli, Francesco Barbato, Matteo Caligiuri +1

The development of computer vision algorithms for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) imagery heavily relies on the availability of annotated high-resolution aerial data. However, the…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Continual Road-Scene Semantic Segmentation via Feature-Aligned Symmetric Multi-Modal Network

Francesco Barbato, Elena Camuffo, Simone Milani +1

State-of-the-art multimodal semantic segmentation strategies combining LiDAR and color data are usually designed on top of asymmetric information-sharing schemes and assume that bo…

cs.CV2022

DepthFormer: Multimodal Positional Encodings and Cross-Input Attention for Transformer-Based Segmentation Networks

Francesco Barbato, Giulia Rizzoli, Pietro Zanuttigh

Most approaches for semantic segmentation use only information from color cameras to parse the scenes, yet recent advancements show that using depth data allows to further improve…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

SELMA: SEmantic Large-scale Multimodal Acquisitions in Variable Weather, Daytime and Viewpoints

Paolo Testolina, Francesco Barbato, Umberto Michieli +3

Accurate scene understanding from multiple sensors mounted on cars is a key requirement for autonomous driving systems. Nowadays, this task is mainly performed through data-hungry…

cs.CV2022★ 20 cited

Continual Coarse-to-Fine Domain Adaptation in Semantic Segmentation

Donald Shenaj, Francesco Barbato, Umberto Michieli +1

Deep neural networks are typically trained in a single shot for a specific task and data distribution, but in real world settings both the task and the domain of application can ch…

cs.CV2021★ 3 cited

Road Scenes Segmentation Across Different Domains by Disentangling Latent Representations

Francesco Barbato, Umberto Michieli, Marco Toldo +1

Deep learning models obtain impressive accuracy in road scenes understanding, however they need a large quantity of labeled samples for their training. Additionally, such models do…

cs.CV2021

Latent Space Regularization for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation in Semantic Segmentation

Francesco Barbato, Marco Toldo, Umberto Michieli +1

Deep convolutional neural networks for semantic segmentation achieve outstanding accuracy, however they also have a couple of major drawbacks: first, they do not generalize well to…