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48 results for traffic scenes

In a given scenario, simultaneously and accurately predicting every possible interaction of traffic participants is an important capability for autonomous vehicles. The majority of current researches focused on the prediction of an single entity without incorporating the environment information. Although some approache…

2018-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes local coordinate frames for improving model performance in complex dynamical systems.

problem Improving model performance in complex, non-linear, and time-dependent dynamical systems.
method Introduces roto-translation invariant local coordinate frames for geometric graphs.
result The approach outperforms state-of-the-art models in various complex scenarios.

By interpreting a traffic scene as a graph of interacting vehicles, we gain a flexible abstract representation which allows us to apply Graph Neural Network (GNN) models for traffic prediction. These naturally take interaction between traffic participants into account while being computationally efficient and providing…

2019-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves traffic actor movement predictions using GANs and a differentiable rasterizer.

problem Predicting future movements of traffic actors for safe autonomous driving.
method A novel raster-based conditional GAN architecture with a differentiable rasterizer.
result The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art GAN-based baselines.

Relational Structural Causal Models enable causal reasoning about unseen object combinations.

problem Developing a model that can reason about causal and combinatorial aspects of unseen object combinations.
method Relational Structural Causal Models extend structural causal models to include relational variables and define identification criteria.
result Proposed relational neural causal models outperform non-relational baselines on simulated traffic scenes.

Learning from demonstration (LfD) is useful in settings where hand-coding behaviour or a reward function is impractical. It has succeeded in a wide range of problems but typically relies on manually generated demonstrations or specially deployed sensors and has not generally been able to leverage the copious demonstrat…

2018-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we focus on the development of a method that detects abnormal trajectories of road users at traffic intersections. The main difficulty with this is the fact that there are very few abnormal data and the normal ones are insufficient for the training of any kinds of machine learning model. To tackle these …

2018-08-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The vision of automated driving is to increase both road safety and efficiency, while offering passengers a convenient travel experience. This requires that autonomous systems correctly estimate the current traffic scene and its likely evolution. In highway scenarios early recognition of cut-in maneuvers is essential f…

2019-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Consider scene understanding problems such as predicting where a person is probably reaching, or inferring the pose of 3D objects from depth images, or inferring the probable street crossings of pedestrians at a busy intersection. This paper shows how to solve these problems using Approximate Bayesian Computation. The …

2019-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

A neural scene representation framework enforcing 3D transformations.

problem Learning 3D scene representations from images without 3D supervision.
method Introducing a loss enforcing equivariance of the scene representation with 3D transformations.
result Real-time neural rendering with comparable results to models requiring minutes for inference.

PIP-Net predicts pedestrian crossing intentions with up to 4-second lead.

problem Accurate pedestrian intention prediction for autonomous vehicles in real-world scenarios.
method Recurrent and temporal attention-based model using kinematic and spatial features.
result PIP-Net predicts pedestrian crossing intentions up to 4 seconds in advance.

ROOTS learns to represent and render 3D scenes with object-centric models.

problem Learning to represent and render 3D scenes with object-centric compositionality.
method Probabilistic generative model for learning object representations and scene rendering from partial observations.
result The model can infer 3D object representations and render scenes from arbitrary viewpoints.

Despite enormous progress in object detection and classification, the problem of incorporating expected contextual relationships among object instances into modern recognition systems remains a key challenge. In this work we propose Information Pursuit, a Bayesian framework for scene parsing that combines prior models …

2017-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

High-velocity streams of high-dimensional data pose significant "big data" analysis challenges across a range of applications and settings. Online learning and online convex programming play a significant role in the rapid recovery of important or anomalous information from these large datastreams. While recent advance…

2013-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Scene text magnifier aims to magnify text in natural scene images without recognition. It could help the special groups, who have myopia or dyslexia to better understand the scene. In this paper, we design the scene text magnifier through interacted four CNN-based networks: character erasing, character extraction, char…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for estimating joint value functions in multi-scene reinforcement learning.

problem High variance in samples for policy gradient computations in multi-scene environments.
method Sparse attention mechanism over multiple value function hypotheses to approximate the true joint value function.
result Significant improvements in reward scores and enhanced navigation efficiency across OpenAI ProcGen environments.

Generative models learn from unlabeled videos via object segmentation and scene modeling.

problem Learning generative models from unlabelled videos.
method Decomposed into three subtasks: motion segmentation, background and foreground modeling, and scene sampling.
result Approach allows learning models that generalize beyond occlusions and represent scenes in a modular fashion.

Pix2Shape learns 3D scene representations from single images without supervision.

problem Learning 3D scene information from a single image without supervision.
method Pix2Shape uses an encoder, decoder, and critic network to generate 2.5D surfel-based reconstructions.
result Pix2Shape can generate complex 3D scenes from a single image, scaling with on-screen resolution.

Improves reinforcement learning agent's scene-specific value function.

problem High variance in samples for policy gradient computations in multi-scene environments.
method Proposes dynamic value estimation (DVE) for multiple MDPs, clustering value functions across scenes.
result Lower sample variance and more accurate scene-specific value function estimates.

Generative model for set-valued data using permutation invariant flows.

problem Modeling set-valued data with conditional generative models.
method Conditional generative probabilistic model using continuous normalizing flows with permutation equivariant dynamics.
result Significantly outperforms non-permutation invariant baselines in log likelihood and domain-specific metrics.

A novel method for visual question answering using scene graphs and reinforcement learning.

problem Answering free-form questions about images with deep linguistic and visual understanding.
method Context-driven, sequential reasoning based on scene graphs and reinforcement learning.
result Our method almost reaches human performance on the GQA dataset.

Acoustic scene classification is the task of identifying the scene from which the audio signal is recorded. Convolutional neural network (CNN) models are widely adopted with proven successes in acoustic scene classification. However, there is little insight on how an audio scene is perceived in CNN, as what have been d…

2019-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Generates coherent 3D scenes from monocular videos without supervision.

problem Lack of 3D scene modeling in video generation models.
method Trains a model to generate 3D scenes with moving objects and a background from monocular videos.
result Trained model generates coherent 3D scenes with multiple moving objects and a background.

In this paper, we present an acoustic scene classification framework based on a large-margin factorized convolutional neural network (CNN). We adopt the factorized CNN to learn the patterns in the time-frequency domain by factorizing the 2D kernel into two separate 1D kernels. The factorized kernel leads to learn the m…

2019-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Critical to evaluating the capacity, scalability, and availability of web systems are realistic web traffic generators. Web traffic generation is a classic research problem, no generator accounts for the characteristics of web robots or crawlers that are now the dominant source of traffic to a web server. Administrator…

2017-12-15abs ↗pdf ↗

For embodied agents to infer representations of the underlying 3D physical world they inhabit, they should efficiently combine multisensory cues from numerous trials, e.g., by looking at and touching objects. Despite its importance, multisensory 3D scene representation learning has received less attention compared to t…

2019-10-06abs ↗pdf ↗

New dataset tests mental rotation from single images, improving model understanding of 3D scenes.

problem Understanding how a scene looks from a different viewpoint using a single image.
method Created CLEVR-MRT dataset, explored neural architectures for volumetric scene representations.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of volumetric representations in answering mental rotation questions.

Compositional structures between parts and objects are inherent in natural scenes. Modeling such compositional hierarchies via unsupervised learning can bring various benefits such as interpretability and transferability, which are important in many downstream tasks. In this paper, we propose the first deep latent vari…

2019-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗