Salient object detection: A survey

A Borji, MM Cheng, Q Hou, H Jiang, J Li - Computational visual media, 2019 - Springer
Detecting and segmenting salient objects from natural scenes, often referred to as salient
object detection, has attracted great interest in computer vision. While many models have …

Making sense of real-world scenes

GL Malcolm, IIA Groen, CI Baker - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
To interact with the world, we have to make sense of the continuous sensory input conveying
information about our environment. A recent surge of studies has investigated the processes …

Accelerating eye movement research via accurate and affordable smartphone eye tracking

N Valliappan, N Dai, E Steinberg, J He… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Eye tracking has been widely used for decades in vision research, language and usability.
However, most prior research has focused on large desktop displays using specialized eye …

Deep visual attention prediction

W Wang, J Shen - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we aim to predict human eye fixation with view-free scenes based on an end-to-
end deep learning architecture. Although convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made …

Salicon: Reducing the semantic gap in saliency prediction by adapting deep neural networks

X Huang, C Shen, X Boix… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2015 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Saliency in Context (SALICON) is an ongoing effort that aims at understanding and
predicting visual attention. Conventional saliency models typically rely on low-level image …

Salicon: Saliency in context

M Jiang, S Huang, J Duan, Q Zhao - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2015 - cv-foundation.org
Saliency in Context (SALICON) is an ongoing effort that aims at understanding and
predicting visual attention. This paper presents a new method to collect large-scale human …

What do different evaluation metrics tell us about saliency models?

Z Bylinskii, T Judd, A Oliva, A Torralba… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How best to evaluate a saliency model's ability to predict where humans look in images is an
open research question. The choice of evaluation metric depends on how saliency is …

Deepfix: A fully convolutional neural network for predicting human eye fixations

SSS Kruthiventi, K Ayush… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Understanding and predicting the human visual attention mechanism is an active area of
research in the fields of neuroscience and computer vision. In this paper, we propose …

Understanding low-and high-level contributions to fixation prediction

M Kummerer, TSA Wallis, LA Gatys… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Understanding where people look in images is an important problem in computer vision.
Despite significant research, it remains unclear to what extent human fixations can be …

Atypical visual saliency in autism spectrum disorder quantified through model-based eye tracking

S Wang, M Jiang, XM Duchesne, EA Laugeson… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
The social difficulties that are a hallmark of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are thought to
arise, at least in part, from atypical attention toward stimuli and their features. To investigate …