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most citedMixture of Counting CNNs: Adaptive Integration of CNNs Specialized to Specific Appearance for Crowd Counting

62 citations · 97 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.CV2026

Screening Is Effective for Visual Recognition

Shunya Shimomura, Kazuhiro Hotta

Vision Transformer (ViT) has been widely used as a powerful framework for modeling global dependencies among image patches. However, its core component, self-attention assigns soft…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Lite-HRNet Plus: Fast and Accurate Facial Landmark Detection

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta, Yuhki Hatakeyama +1

Facial landmark detection is an essential technology for driver status tracking and has been in demand for real-time estimations. As a landmark coordinate prediction, heatmap-based…

cs.CV2023

Enlarged Large Margin Loss for Imbalanced Classification

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta

We propose a novel loss function for imbalanced classification. LDAM loss, which minimizes a margin-based generalization bound, is widely utilized for class-imbalanced image classi…

cs.CV2023

DeformableFormer: Classification of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Biopsy in Pancreatic Diseases

Taiji Kurami, Takuya Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Hotta

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) is used to examine pancreatic cancer. EUS-FNA is an examination using EUS to insert a thin needle into the tumor and collect…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

One-shot and Partially-Supervised Cell Image Segmentation Using Small Visual Prompt

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta

Semantic segmentation of microscopic cell images using deep learning is an important technique, however, it requires a large number of images and ground truth labels for training.…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Reconstructed Student-Teacher and Discriminative Networks for Anomaly Detection

Shinji Yamada, Satoshi Kamiya, Kazuhiro Hotta

Anomaly detection is an important problem in computer vision; however, the scarcity of anomalous samples makes this task difficult. Thus, recent anomaly detection methods have used…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Adaptive t-vMF Dice Loss for Multi-class Medical Image Segmentation

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta

Dice loss is widely used for medical image segmentation, and many improvement loss functions based on such loss have been proposed. However, further Dice loss improvements are stil…

eess.IV2022

Adversarial Mutual Leakage Network for Cell Image Segmentation

Hiroki Tsuda, Kazuhiro Hotta

We propose three segmentation methods using GAN and information leakage between generator and discriminator. First, we propose an Adversarial Training Attention Module (ATA-Module)…

eess.IV2021

Localized Feature Aggregation Module for Semantic Segmentation

Ryouichi Furukawa, Kazuhiro Hotta

We propose a new information aggregation method which called Localized Feature Aggregation Module based on the similarity between the feature maps of an encoder and a decoder. The…

cs.CV2021★ 17 cited

Reconstruction Student with Attention for Student-Teacher Pyramid Matching

Shinji Yamada, Kazuhiro Hotta

Anomaly detection and localization are important problems in computer vision. Recently, Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) has been used for visual inspection. In particular, the s…

eess.IV2021

Automatic Preprocessing and Ensemble Learning for Low Quality Cell Image Segmentation

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta

We propose an automatic preprocessing and ensemble learning for segmentation of cell images with low quality. It is difficult to capture cells with strong light. Therefore, the mic…

cs.CV2021★ 8 cited

MSE Loss with Outlying Label for Imbalanced Classification

Sota Kato, Kazuhiro Hotta

In this paper, we propose mean squared error (MSE) loss with outlying label for class imbalanced classification. Cross entropy (CE) loss, which is widely used for image recognition…

eess.IV2021

Cell image segmentation by Feature Random Enhancement Module

Takamasa Ando, Kazuhiro Hotta

It is important to extract good features using an encoder to realize semantic segmentation with high accuracy. Although loss function is optimized in training deep neural network,…

cs.CV2021

Feature Sharing Cooperative Network for Semantic Segmentation

Ryota Ikedo, Kazuhiro Hotta

In recent years, deep neural networks have achieved high ac-curacy in the field of image recognition. By inspired from human learning method, we propose a semantic segmentation met…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

Feedback Attention for Cell Image Segmentation

Hiroki Tsuda, Eisuke Shibuya, Kazuhiro Hotta

In this paper, we address cell image segmentation task by Feedback Attention mechanism like feedback processing. Unlike conventional neural network models of feedforward processing…

cs.CV2020★ 3 cited

Feedback U-net for Cell Image Segmentation

Eisuke Shibuya, Kazuhiro Hotta

Human brain is a layered structure, and performs not only a feedforward process from a lower layer to an upper layer but also a feedback process from an upper layer to a lower laye…

cs.CV2017★ 62 cited

Mixture of Counting CNNs: Adaptive Integration of CNNs Specialized to Specific Appearance for Crowd Counting

Shohei Kumagai, Kazuhiro Hotta, Takio Kurita

This paper proposes a crowd counting method. Crowd counting is difficult because of large appearance changes of a target which caused by density and scale changes. Conventional cro…