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most citedRethinking on Multi-Stage Networks for Human Pose Estimation

109 citations · 280 across the 28 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

Reinforcing Local Feature Representation for Weakly-Supervised Dense Crowd Counting

Xiaoshuang Chen, Hongtao Lu

Fully-supervised crowd counting is a laborious task due to the large amounts of annotations. Few works focus on weekly-supervised crowd counting, where only the global crowd number…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Student Dangerous Behavior Detection in School

Huayi Zhou, Fei Jiang, Hongtao Lu

Video surveillance systems have been installed to ensure the student safety in schools. However, discovering dangerous behaviors, such as fighting and falling down, usually depends…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

PANet: Perspective-Aware Network with Dynamic Receptive Fields and Self-Distilling Supervision for Crowd Counting

Xiaoshuang Chen, Yiru Zhao, Yu Qin +4

Crowd counting aims to learn the crowd density distributions and estimate the number of objects (e.g. persons) in images. The perspective effect, which significantly influences the…

cs.CV2020

Temporal Continuity Based Unsupervised Learning for Person Re-Identification

Usman Ali, Bayram Bayramli, Hongtao Lu

Person re-identification (re-id) aims to match the same person from images taken across multiple cameras. Most existing person re-id methods generally require a large amount of ide…

cs.CV2020★ 47 cited

Learning Texture Transformer Network for Image Super-Resolution

Fuzhi Yang, Huan Yang, Jianlong Fu +2

We study on image super-resolution (SR), which aims to recover realistic textures from a low-resolution (LR) image. Recent progress has been made by taking high-resolution images a…

cs.CV2020★ 7 cited

LRNNet: A Light-Weighted Network with Efficient Reduced Non-Local Operation for Real-Time Semantic Segmentation

Weihao Jiang, Zhaozhi Xie, Yaoyi Li +2

The recent development of light-weighted neural networks has promoted the applications of deep learning under resource constraints and mobile applications. Many of these applicatio…

cs.CV2020★ 12 cited

Hierarchical Opacity Propagation for Image Matting

Yaoyi Li, Qingyao Xu, Hongtao Lu

Natural image matting is a fundamental problem in computational photography and computer vision. Deep neural networks have seen the surge of successful methods in natural image mat…

cs.CV2020★ 6 cited

Natural Image Matting via Guided Contextual Attention

Yaoyi Li, Hongtao Lu

Over the last few years, deep learning based approaches have achieved outstanding improvements in natural image matting. Many of these methods can generate visually plausible alpha…

cs.CV2020★ 61 cited

Show, Recall, and Tell: Image Captioning with Recall Mechanism

Li Wang, Zechen Bai, Yonghua Zhang +1

Generating natural and accurate descriptions in image cap-tioning has always been a challenge. In this paper, we pro-pose a novel recall mechanism to imitate the way human con-duct…

cs.CV2019★ 4 cited

Inductive Guided Filter: Real-time Deep Image Matting with Weakly Annotated Masks on Mobile Devices

Yaoyi Li, Jianfu Zhang, Weijie Zhao +1

Recently, significant progress has been achieved in deep image matting. Most of the classical image matting methods are time-consuming and require an ideal trimap which is difficul…

cs.CV2019★ 4 cited

FH-GAN: Face Hallucination and Recognition using Generative Adversarial Network

Bayram Bayramli, Usman Ali, Te Qi +1

There are many factors affecting visual face recognition, such as low resolution images, aging, illumination and pose variance, etc. One of the most important problem is low resolu…

cs.MM2019

A multimodal lossless coding method for skeletons in videos

Mingzhou Liu, Xiaoyi He, Weiyao Lin +4

Nowadays, skeleton information in videos plays an important role in human-centric video analysis but effective coding such massive skeleton information has never been addressed in…

cs.CV2019★ 3 cited

Spatial Shortcut Network for Human Pose Estimation

Te Qi, Bayram Bayramli, Usman Ali +2

Like many computer vision problems, human pose estimation is a challenging problem in that recognizing a body part requires not only information from local area but also from areas…

cs.CV2019★ 109 cited

Rethinking on Multi-Stage Networks for Human Pose Estimation

Wenbo Li, Zhicheng Wang, Binyi Yin +7

Existing pose estimation approaches fall into two categories: single-stage and multi-stage methods. While multi-stage methods are seemingly more suited for the task, their performa…

cs.CV2018★ 3 cited

Attend More Times for Image Captioning

Jiajun Du, Yu Qin, Hongtao Lu +1

Most attention-based image captioning models attend to the image once per word. However, attending once per word is rigid and is easy to miss some information. Attending more times…

cs.LG2017

Supervised Hashing based on Energy Minimization

Zihao Hu, Xiyi Luo, Hongtao Lu +1

Recently, supervised hashing methods have attracted much attention since they can optimize retrieval speed and storage cost while preserving semantic information. Because hashing c…

cs.CV2017★ 7 cited

Efficient Two-Dimensional Sparse Coding Using Tensor-Linear Combination

Fei Jiang, Xiao-Yang Liu, Hongtao Lu +1

Sparse coding (SC) is an automatic feature extraction and selection technique that is widely used in unsupervised learning. However, conventional SC vectorizes the input images, wh…

cs.CV2017★ 2 cited

Graph Regularized Tensor Sparse Coding for Image Representation

Fei Jiang, Xiao-Yang Liu, Hongtao Lu +1

Sparse coding (SC) is an unsupervised learning scheme that has received an increasing amount of interests in recent years. However, conventional SC vectorizes the input images, whi…

cs.CV2016★ 2 cited

Accurate Deep Representation Quantization with Gradient Snapping Layer for Similarity Search

Shicong Liu, Hongtao Lu

Recent advance of large scale similarity search involves using deeply learned representations to improve the search accuracy and use vector quantization methods to increase the sea…

cs.CV2016

Multi-View Constraint Propagation with Consensus Prior Knowledge

Yaoyi Li, Hongtao Lu

In many applications, the pairwise constraint is a kind of weaker supervisory information which can be collected easily. The constraint propagation has been proved to be a success…

cs.CV2016

Deep CTR Prediction in Display Advertising

Junxuan Chen, Baigui Sun, Hao Li +2

Click through rate (CTR) prediction of image ads is the core task of online display advertising systems, and logistic regression (LR) has been frequently applied as the prediction…

cs.MM2016

Generalized residual vector quantization for large scale data

Shicong Liu, Junru Shao, Hongtao Lu

Vector quantization is an essential tool for tasks involving large scale data, for example, large scale similarity search, which is crucial for content-based information retrieval…

cs.CV2015★ 1 cited

Adaptive Affinity Matrix for Unsupervised Metric Learning

Yaoyi Li, Junxuan Chen, Hongtao Lu

Spectral clustering is one of the most popular clustering approaches with the capability to handle some challenging clustering problems. Most spectral clustering methods provide a…

cs.CV2015★ 2 cited

Fast Non-local Stereo Matching based on Hierarchical Disparity Prediction

Xuan Luo, Xuejiao Bai, Shuo Li +2

Stereo matching is the key step in estimating depth from two or more images. Recently, some tree-based non-local stereo matching methods have been proposed, which achieved state-of…