Edge preserving and multi-scale contextual neural network for salient object detection

X Wang, H Ma, X Chen, S You - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel edge preserving and multi-scale contextual neural
network for salient object detection. The proposed framework is aiming to address two limits …

Exploiting inter-image similarity and ensemble of extreme learners for fixation prediction using deep features

HR Tavakoli, A Borji, J Laaksonen, E Rahtu - Neurocomputing, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel fixation prediction and saliency modeling framework based on
inter-image similarities and ensemble of Extreme Learning Machines (ELM). The proposed …

Perception‐driven accelerated rendering

M Weier, M Stengel, T Roth, P Didyk… - Computer Graphics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in computer graphics enable us to create digital images of astonishing complexity
and realism. However, processing resources are still a limiting factor. Hence, many costly …

The OUC-vision large-scale underwater image database

M Jian, Q Qi, J Dong, Y Yin, W Zhang… - … on Multimedia and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a large-scale underwater image database for underwater salient object
detection or saliency detection is presented in detail. This database is called the OUC …

Colour constancy beyond the classical receptive field

A Akbarinia, CA Parraga - IEEE transactions on pattern …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of removing illuminant variations to preserve the colours of objects (colour
constancy) has already been solved by the human brain using mechanisms that rely largely …

Visual attention saccadic models learn to emulate gaze patterns from childhood to adulthood

O Le Meur, A Coutrot, Z Liu, P Rämä… - … on Image Processing, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How people look at visual information reveals fundamental information about themselves,
their interests and their state of mind. While previous visual attention models output static 2D …

An objective assessment method based on multi-level factors for panoramic videos

S Yang, J Zhao, T Jiang, J Wang… - 2017 IEEE Visual …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of Virtual Reality (VR) technology, single-viewpoint videos have been
replaced by the multi-sviewpoint panoramic video owing to the fact that the latter brings …

A comparison study of saliency models for fixation prediction on infants and adults

A Mahdi, M Su, M Schlesinger… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Various saliency models have been developed over the years. The performance of saliency
models is typically evaluated based on databases of experimentally recorded adult eye …

Visual attention analysis and prediction on human faces

X Min, G Zhai, K Gu, J Liu, S Wang, X Zhang… - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Human faces are almost always the focus of visual attention because of the rich semantic
information therein. While some visual attention models incorporating face cues indeed …

Ship detection in optical remote sensing images based on wavelet transform and multi-level false alarm identification

F Xu, J Liu, C Dong, X Wang - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Ship detection by Unmanned Airborne Vehicles (UAVs) and satellites plays an important
role in a spectrum of related military and civil applications. To improve the detection …