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20222026
most citedLAB: A Leader-Advocate-Believer Based Optimization Algorithm

1 citations · 1 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.RO2026

KnowDiffuser: A Knowledge-Guided Diffusion Planner with LLM Reasoning

Fan Ding, Xuewen Luo, Fengze Yang +4

Recent advancements in Language Models (LMs) have demonstrated strong semantic reasoning capabilities, enabling their application in high-level decision-making for autonomous drivi…

cs.CV2026

Seeing Roads Through Words: A Language-Guided Framework for RGB-T Driving Scene Segmentation

Ruturaj Reddy, Hrishav Bakul Barua, Junn Yong Loo +2

Robust semantic segmentation of road scenes under adverse illumination, lighting, and shadow conditions remain a core challenge for autonomous driving applications. RGB-Thermal fus…

cs.AI2026

RAPiD: Reward-Guided Consistency Distillation of Diffusion Planners for Real-Time Autonomous Driving

Ruturaj Reddy, Hrishav Bakul Barua, Junn Yong Loo +2

Diffusion-based trajectory planners can model multi-modal driving behavior, but their iterative denoising process introduces a latency bottleneck for real-time closed-loop deployme…

cs.GR2025

PhysHDR: When Lighting Meets Materials and Scene Geometry in HDR Reconstruction

Hrishav Bakul Barua, Kalin Stefanov, Ganesh Krishnasamy +2

Low Dynamic Range (LDR) to High Dynamic Range (HDR) image translation is a fundamental task in many computational vision problems. Numerous data-driven methods have been proposed t…

cs.CV2025

Seeing in the Dark: A Teacher-Student Framework for Dark Video Action Recognition via Knowledge Distillation and Contrastive Learning

Sharana Dharshikgan Suresh Dass, Hrishav Bakul Barua, Ganesh Krishnasamy +2

Action recognition in dark or low-light (under-exposed) videos is a challenging task due to visibility degradation, which can hinder critical spatiotemporal details. This paper pro…

cs.CV2024

A Cycle Ride to HDR: Semantics Aware Self-Supervised Framework for Unpaired LDR-to-HDR Image Reconstruction

Hrishav Bakul Barua, Kalin Stefanov, Lemuel Lai En Che +3

Reconstruction of High Dynamic Range (HDR) from Low Dynamic Range (LDR) images is an important computer vision task. There is a significant amount of research utilizing both conven…

cs.CV2024

ActNetFormer: Transformer-ResNet Hybrid Method for Semi-Supervised Action Recognition in Videos

Sharana Dharshikgan Suresh Dass, Hrishav Bakul Barua, Ganesh Krishnasamy +2

Human action or activity recognition in videos is a fundamental task in computer vision with applications in surveillance and monitoring, self-driving cars, sports analytics, human…

cs.CV2024

GTA-HDR: A Large-Scale Synthetic Dataset for HDR Image Reconstruction

Hrishav Bakul Barua, Kalin Stefanov, KokSheik Wong +2

High Dynamic Range (HDR) content (i.e., images and videos) has a broad range of applications. However, capturing HDR content from real-world scenes is expensive and time-consuming.…

eess.IV2024

HistoHDR-Net: Histogram Equalization for Single LDR to HDR Image Translation

Hrishav Bakul Barua, Ganesh Krishnasamy, KokSheik Wong +2

High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging aims to replicate the high visual quality and clarity of real-world scenes. Due to the high costs associated with HDR imaging, the literature offer…

cs.CV2023

ArtHDR-Net: Perceptually Realistic and Accurate HDR Content Creation

Hrishav Bakul Barua, Ganesh Krishnasamy, KokSheik Wong +2

High Dynamic Range (HDR) content creation has become an important topic for modern media and entertainment sectors, gaming and Augmented/Virtual Reality industries. Many methods ha…

cs.NE2022★ 1 cited

LAB: A Leader-Advocate-Believer Based Optimization Algorithm

Ruturaj Reddy, Anand J Kulkarni, Ganesh Krishnasamy +2

This manuscript introduces a new socio-inspired metaheuristic technique referred to as Leader-Advocate-Believer based optimization algorithm (LAB) for engineering and global optimi…