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most citedSoccerNet 2023 Challenges Results

28 citations · 58 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.AI2026

Toward IIT-Inspired Consciousness in LLMs: A Reward-Based Learning Framework

Hamid Reza Akbari, Mohammad Hossein Sameti, Amir M. Mansourian +2

The pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is a central goal in language model development, in which consciousness-like processing could serve as a key facilitator. While…

cs.CV2025

Enriching Knowledge Distillation with Cross-Modal Teacher Fusion

Amir M. Mansourian, Amir Mohammad Babaei, Shohreh Kasaei

Multi-teacher knowledge distillation (KD), a more effective technique than traditional single-teacher methods, transfers knowledge from expert teachers to a compact student model u…

cs.CV2025

No Concept Left Behind: Test-Time Optimization for Compositional Text-to-Image Generation

Mohammad Hossein Sameti, Amir M. Mansourian, Arash Marioriyad +3

Despite recent advances in text-to-image (T2I) models, they often fail to faithfully render all elements of complex prompts, frequently omitting or misrepresenting specific objects…

cs.CV2025

A Comprehensive Survey on Knowledge Distillation

Amir M. Mansourian, Rozhan Ahmadi, Masoud Ghafouri +8

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have achieved notable performance in the fields of computer vision and natural language processing with various applications in both academia and indust…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

SoccerNet 2024 Challenges Results

Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vladimir Somers +81

The SoccerNet 2024 challenges represent the fourth annual video understanding challenges organized by the SoccerNet team. These challenges aim to advance research across multiple t…

cs.CV2024

Improving Weakly-supervised Video Instance Segmentation by Leveraging Spatio-temporal Consistency

Farnoosh Arefi, Amir M. Mansourian, Shohreh Kasaei

The performance of Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) methods has improved significantly with the advent of transformer networks. However, these networks often face challenges in tr…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

SoccerNet Game State Reconstruction: End-to-End Athlete Tracking and Identification on a Minimap

Vladimir Somers, Victor Joos, Anthony Cioppa +11

Tracking and identifying athletes on the pitch holds a central role in collecting essential insights from the game, such as estimating the total distance covered by players or unde…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

Attention-guided Feature Distillation for Semantic Segmentation

Amir M. Mansourian, Arya Jalali, Rozhan Ahmadi +1

Deep learning models have achieved significant results across various computer vision tasks. However, due to the large number of parameters in these models, deploying them in real-…

cs.CV2024

Deep Spectral Improvement for Unsupervised Image Instance Segmentation

Farnoosh Arefi, Amir M. Mansourian, Shohreh Kasaei

Deep spectral methods reframe the image decomposition process as a graph partitioning task by extracting features using self-supervised learning and utilizing the Laplacian of the…

cs.CV2024★ 22 cited

Multi-task Learning for Joint Re-identification, Team Affiliation, and Role Classification for Sports Visual Tracking

Amir M. Mansourian, Vladimir Somers, Christophe De Vleeschouwer +1

Effective tracking and re-identification of players is essential for analyzing soccer videos. But, it is a challenging task due to the non-linear motion of players, the similarity…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

Rethinking RAFT for Efficient Optical Flow

Navid Eslami, Farnoosh Arefi, Amir M. Mansourian +1

Despite significant progress in deep learning-based optical flow methods, accurately estimating large displacements and repetitive patterns remains a challenge. The limitations of…

cs.CV2023★ 28 cited

SoccerNet 2023 Challenges Results

Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vladimir Somers +99

The SoccerNet 2023 challenges were the third annual video understanding challenges organized by the SoccerNet team. For this third edition, the challenges were composed of seven vi…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

AICSD: Adaptive Inter-Class Similarity Distillation for Semantic Segmentation

Amir M. Mansourian, Rozhan Ahmadi, Shohreh Kasaei

In recent years, deep neural networks have achieved remarkable accuracy in computer vision tasks. With inference time being a crucial factor, particularly in dense prediction tasks…