为了解决困难目标发现与识别的问题,街景理解团队提出了一种基于样本感知、挖掘、净化的困难目标发现框架(Perceive, Excavate and Purify,简称PEP),如下图5所示:图5 基于样本自动挖掘的困难目标发现框架首先,利用特征金字塔主干网络提取不同尺度的特征,然后将不同尺度特征分别输入到三个分支:实例感知分支、实例描述分支、特征学习分支。实例感知分支对主干特征每个像素点进行分类,初步确定像素点位置是否存在实例;实例描述分支学习不同实例的原始特征描述子,同时利用样本挖掘子网络来挖掘困难目标,并表征为提取描述子。此外,引入实例关联子网络来提高相同实例的相似性、降低不同实例的相似性,实现目标净化,进一步提高分割性能。最后,原始的和挖掘的实例描述子与特征学习分支的通用特征实施卷积操作得到各个目标的分割结果。最终,与主流的分割方法相比,基于样本自动挖掘的困难目标发现方法在COCO[40]等数据集上达到领先的精度。
面向分割任务的基于时空对齐的复杂目标精准分割方法、基于样本自动挖掘的困难目标发现方法完善为2篇学术论文:《Motion-state Alignment for Video Semantic Segmentation》[44]、《Perceive, Excavate and Purify: A Novel Object Mining Framework for Instance Segmentation》[45],被CVPR 2023接收为Workshop论文(8页长文)。
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