List of the Papers Addressing Vision-based Small Object Detection, links to more than 50 papers are given below.(please cite the paper if you benefit from this repository):
### Submitted
BibTeX entry:
```
@ARTICLE{,
title = {A Survey of the Four Pillars for Small Object Detection: Multi-scale Representation, Contextual Information, Super-resolution, and Region Proposal},
journal = {IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems},
year = {2020},
pages = {},
author = {Chen, Guang and Wang, Haitao and Chen, Kai and Li, Zhijun and Song, Zida and Liu, Yinlong and Chen, Wenkai and Knoll, Alois},
eprint = {}
}
```
If you know of a paper that addresses an Vision-based Small Object Detection problem and is not on this repository, you are welcome to request the addition of that paper by submitting a pull request. In your pull request please briefly state which section of your paper is related to which problem.
1.1 Multiple feature maps fusion
1.2 Connection method of different feature maps
5.Others
5.1 Traffic road object detection
5.2 Others
6.Datasets
6.1 Datasets for traffic road scene
6.2 Datasets for generic small objects
6.3 Datasets for single category
- MDSSD: Multi-scale Deconvolutional Single Shot Detector for Small Objects, arXiv 2018, [paper]
- MR-CNN: A Multi-Scale Region-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Small Traffic Sign Recognition, IEEE Acess 2019, [paper]
- Improving Tiny Vehicle Detection in Complex Scenes, IEEE ICME 2018, [paper]
- Small Object Detection with Multiscale Features, Int. J. Digit. Multimedia Broadcast 2018, [paper]
- A detection method for low-pixel ratio object, Multimed Tools Appl 2019, [paper]
- Research on Small Size Object Detection in Complex Background, CAC 2018, [paper]
- Small Object Detection Using Deep Feature Pyramid Networks, PCM 2018, [paper]
- Multiple receptive fields and small-object-focusing weaklysupervised segmentation network for fast object detection, arXiv 2019, [paper]
- A Block Object Detection Method Based on Feature Fusion Networks for Autonomous Vehicles, Complexity 2019, [paper]
- Small Object Sensitive Segmentation of Urban Street Scene with Spatial Adjacency Between Object Classes, IEEE TIP 2019, [paper]
- Small traffic sign detection from large image, Springer Applied Intelligence 2019, [paper]
- Detecting Small Objects Using a Channel-Aware Deconvolutional Network, IEEE TCSVT 2019, [paper]
- A unified multi-scale deep convolutional neural network for fast object detection, ECCV 2016, [paper]
- Inside-Outside Net: Detecting Objects in Context with Skip Pooling and Recurrent Neural Networks, CVPR 2016, [paper]
- VSSA-NET: Vertical Spatial Sequence Attention Network for Traffic Sign Detection, IEEE TIP 2019, [paper]
- R-CNN for Small Object Detection, ACCV 2016, [paper]
- Detecting The Objects on The Road Using Modular Lightweight Network, arXiv 2019, [paper]
- Feature-fused ssd: fast detection for small objects, ICGIP 2017, [paper] [code]
- Spatial Memory for Context Reasoning in Object Detection, ICCV 2017, [paper]
- P-CNN: Part-Based Convolutional Neural Networks for Fine-Grained Visual Categorization, IEEE TPAMI 2019, [paper]
- ContextAware Single-Shot Detector, WACV 2018, [paper]
- Detecting Traffic Lights by Single Shot Detection, ITSC 2018, [paper] [code]
- SCAN: Semantic Context Aware Network for Accurate Small Object Detection, IJCIS 2018, [paper]
- SINet: A Scale Insensitive Convolutional Neural Network for Fast Vehicle Detection, IEEE ITS 2019, [paper]
- Robust Obstacle Detection and Recognition for Driver Assistance Systems, IEEE ITS 2019, [paper]
- Small Object Detection Using Context Information Fusion in Faster R-CNN, IEEE ICCC 2018, [paper]
- JCS-Net: Joint Classification and SuperResolution Network for Small-scale Pedestrian Detection in Surveillance Images, IEEE TIFS 2019, [paper]
- Accurate image super-resolution using very deep convolutional networks, CVPR 2016, [paper]
- Finding tiny faces in the wild with generative adversarial network, CVPR 2018, [paper]
- Multi-branch fully convolutional network for face detection, arXiv 2017, [paper]
- SOD-MTGAN: Small Object Detection via Multi-Task Generative Adversarial Network, ECCV 2018, [paper]
- Improving Small Object Detection, ACPR 2017, [paper]
- Perceptual Generative Adversarial Networks for Small Object Detection, CVPR 2017, [paper]
- Prior Knowledge Guided Small Object Detection on High-Resolution Images, IEEE ICIP 2019, [paper]
- AttentionMask: Attentive, Efficient Object Proposal Generation Focusing on Small Objects, ACCV 2018, [paper] [code]
- A PSO and BFO-Based Learning Strategy Applied to Faster R-CNN for Object Detection in Autonomous Driving, IEEE Access 2019, [paper]
- Improving Small Object Proposals for Company Logo Detection, ICMR 2017, [paper]
- Augmentation for small object detection, arXiv 2019, [paper]
- Detecting Small Signs from Large Images, IEEE IRI 2017, [paper]
- Cascade Mask Generation Framework for Fast Small Object Detection, IEEE ICME 2018, [paper]
- Cascaded CNN Method for Far Object Detection in Outdoor Surveillance, IEEE SITIS 2018, [paper]
- SSD-MSN: An Improved Multi-scale Object Detection Network Based on SSD, IEEE Access 2019, [paper]
- Efficient Small Object Detection with an Improved Region Proposal Networks, IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 2019, [paper]
- Knowledge-based recurrent attentive neural network for small object detection, arXiv 2018, [paper]
- Efficient convNets for fast traffic sign recognition, IET ITS 2019, [paper]
- Real-time small traffic sign detection with revised faster-RCNN, Multimed Tools Appl 2019, [paper]
- Small-scale Pedestrian Detection Based on Topological Line Localization and Temporal Feature Aggregation, ECCV 2018, [paper]
- An Efficient Color Space for Deep-Learning Based Traffic Light Recognition, J Adv Transport 2018, [paper]
- CFENet: An Accurate and Efficient Single-Shot Object Detector for Autonomous Driving, arXiv 2018, [paper]
- Research on Vehicle Object Detection Method Based on Convolutional Neural Network, IEEE ISCID 2018, [paper]
- An Improved Faster R-CNN for Small Object Detection, IEEE Access 2019, [paper]
- Detecting Small Objects in Urban Settings Using SlimNet Model, IEEE TGRS 2019, [paper]
- Smaller Object Detection for Real-Time Embedded Traffic Flow Estimation Using Fish-Eye Cameras, IEEE ICIP 2019, [paper]
- An Energy and GPU-Computation Efficient Backbone Network for Real-Time Object Detection, CVPR 2019, [paper]
- Evaluation of Deep Models for Real-Time Small Object Detection, ICONIP 2017, [paper]
- Small-objectness sensitive detection based on shifted single shot detector, Multimed Tools Appl 2019, [paper]
- CNN-based small object detection and visualization with feature activation mapping, IEEE IVCNZ 2017, [paper]
- Real-Time Detecting Method of Marine Small Object with Underwater Robot Vision, IEEE OTO 2018, [paper]
- Lost and Found, [paper]
- Swedish Traffic Signs, [paper]
- Tsinghua-Tencent 100 K, [paper]
- GTSDB, [paper]
- CURE-TSD, [paper]
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