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  • The Visual Object Tracking VOT2016 Challenge Results

    Matej Kristan, Aleš Leonardis, Jiřı́ Matas, Michael Felsberg, Roman Pflugfelder, Luka Čehovin, Tomáš Vojíř, G Hager, +22 more

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2016

    The Visual Object Tracking challenge VOT2016 goes beyond its predecessors by introducing a new semi-automatic ground truth bounding box annotation methodology and extending the evaluation system with the no-reset experiment.

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  • Image Synthesis in Multi-Contrast MRI With Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks

    Salman Ul Hassan Dar, Mahmut Yurt, Levent Karacan, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Tolga Çukur

    IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging · 2019

    The proposed approach preserves intermediate-to-high frequency details via an adversarial loss, and it offers enhanced synthesis performance via pixel-wise and perceptual losses for registered multi-contrast images and a cycle-consistency loss for unregistered images.

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  • Beyond the Imitation Game: Quantifying and extrapolating the capabilities of language models

    Aarohi Srivastava, Abhinav Rastogi, Rao, Abhishek, Abu Awal Md Shoeb, Abubakar Abid, Fisch, Adam, Adam R. Brown, Adam Santoro, +22 more

    arXiv · 2022

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  • Visual saliency estimation by nonlinearly integrating features using region covariances

    Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem

    Journal of Vision · 2013

    This work proposes to use covariance matrices of simple image features (known as region covariance descriptors in the computer vision community) as meta-features for saliency estimation and demonstrates that the proposed approach outperforms the state-of-art models on various tasks including prediction of human eye fixations, salient object detection, and image-retargeting.

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  • Automatic Description Generation from Images: A Survey of Models, Datasets, and Evaluation Measures

    Raffaella Bernardi B, Ruket Çakıcı, Desmond Elliott, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Nazlı İkizler-Cinbiş, Frank Keller, Adrian Muscat, +1 more

    Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research · 2016

    This survey classify the existing approaches based on how they conceptualize this problem, viz., models that cast description as either generation problem or as a retrieval problem over a visual or multimodal representational space.

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  • Structure-preserving image smoothing via region covariances

    Levent Karacan, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem

    ACM Transactions on Graphics · 2013

    This study proposes an alternative yet simple image smoothing approach which depends on covariance matrices of simple image features, aka the region covariances, and uses second order statistics as a patch descriptor to implicitly capture local structure and texture information.

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  • RecipeQA: A Challenge Dataset for Multimodal Comprehension of Cooking Recipes

    Semih Yagcioglu, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Nazlı İkizler-Cinbiş

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2018

    This work introduces RecipeQA, a dataset for multimodal comprehension of cooking recipes, a set of comprehension and reasoning tasks that require joint understanding of images and text, capturing the temporal flow of events and making sense of procedural knowledge.

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  • Re-evaluating Automatic Metrics for Image Captioning

    Mert Kilickaya, Aykut Erdem, Nazlı İkizler-Cinbiş, Erkut Erdem

    Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Volume 1, Long Papers · 2017

    This paper provides an in-depth evaluation of the existing image captioning metrics through a series of carefully designed experiments and explores the utilization of the recently proposed Word Mover’s Distance document metric for the purpose of image Captioning.

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  • mustGAN: multi-stream Generative Adversarial Networks for MR Image Synthesis

    Mahmut Yurt, Salman Ul Hassan Dar, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Kader K Oguz, Tolga Çukur

    Medical Image Analysis · 2021

    Quantitative and radiological assessments on T1, T2, PD-weighted, and FLAIR images clearly demonstrate the superior performance of the proposed multi-stream approach that aggregates information across multiple source images via a mixture of multiple one- to-one streams and a joint many-to-one stream.

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  • Spatio-Temporal Saliency Networks for Dynamic Saliency Prediction

    Çağdaş Bak, Aysun Kocak, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem

    IEEE Transactions on Multimedia · 2017

    176
  • The State of the Art in HDR Deghosting: A Survey and Evaluation

    Okan Tarhan Tursun, Ahmet Oğuz Akyüz, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem

    Computer Graphics Forum · 2015

    A taxonomy of deghosting algorithms is proposed which can be used to group existing and future algorithms into meaningful classes, and the results of a subjective experiment are shared which aims to evaluate various state‐of‐the‐art de ghosting algorithms.

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  • An Objective Deghosting Quality Metric for HDR Images

    Okan Tarhan Tursun, Ahmet Oğuz Akyüz, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem

    Computer Graphics Forum · 2016

    An objective metric is proposed which aims to simplify the process of reconstructing high dynamic range images of a complex scene involving moving objects and dynamic backgrounds by taking a stack of input exposures and the deghosting result and producing a set of artifact maps for different types of artifacts.

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  • Inst-Inpaint: Instructing to Remove Objects with Diffusion Models

    Ahmet Burak Yildirim, Vedat Baday, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem, Ayşegül Dündar

    arXiv · 2023

    This work presents a novel inpainting framework, Inst-Inpaint, that can remove objects from images based on the instructions given as text prompts and compares methods with different evaluation metrics that measure the quality and accuracy of the models and show significant quantitative and qualitative improvements.

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  • Disconnected Skeleton: Shape at Its Absolute Scale

    Cagri Aslan, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Sibel Z. Tari

    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 2008

    This work presents a new skeletal representation along with a matching framework to address the deformable shape recognition problem and replaces the local coordinate frame with a global Euclidean frame supported by additional mechanisms to handle articulations and local boundary deformations.

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  • Learning to Generate Images of Outdoor Scenes from Attributes and Semantic Layouts

    Levent Karacan, Zeynep Akata, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem

    arXiv · 2016

    87
  • Deformable part-based tracking by coupled global and local correlation filters

    Osman Akın, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem, Krystian Mikolajczyk

    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation · 2016

    A deformable part-based correlation filter tracking approach which depends on coupled interactions between a global filter and several part filters, which gives significantly better results compared with the state-of-the-art trackers.

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  • Image Matting with KL-Divergence Based Sparse Sampling

    Levent Karacan, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem

    IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · 2015

    78
  • HyperE2VID: Improving Event-Based Video Reconstruction via Hypernetworks

    Burak Ercan, Onur Eker, Canberk Saglam, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem

    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing · 2024

    This study proposes HyperE2VID, a dynamic neural network architecture for event-based video reconstruction that uses hypernetworks to generate per-pixel adaptive filters guided by a context fusion module that combines information from event voxel grids and previously reconstructed intensity images.

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  • Neural Natural Language Generation: A Survey on Multilinguality, Multimodality, Controllability and Learning

    Erkut Erdem, Menekşe Kuyu, Semih Yagcioglu, Anette Frank, Letiția Pârcălăbescu, Barbara Plank, Andrii Babii, Oleksii Turuta, +10 more

    Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research · 2022

    This state-of-the-art report investigates the recent developments and applications of NNLG in its full extent from a multidimensional view, covering critical perspectives such as multimodality, multilinguality, controllability and learning strategies.

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  • The Thermal Infrared Visual Object Tracking VOT-TIR2016 Challenge Results

    Michael Felsberg, Matej Kristan, Jiřı́ Matas, Aleš Leonardis, Roman Pflugfelder, G Hager, Amanda Berg, Abdelrahman Eldesokey, +22 more

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2016

    A significant general improvement of results has been observed, which partly compensate for the more difficult sequences introduced into the dataset in VOT-TIR2016.

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  • Computer vision based mouse

    Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem, Yasemin Yardımcı, Volkan Atalay, A. Enis Çetin

    IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · 2002

    A computer vision based mouse, which can control and command the cursor of a computer or a computerized system using a camera, which has regions corresponding to buttons for clicking.

    66
  • Cross-lingual Visual Pre-training for Multimodal Machine Translation

    Ozan Çağlayan, Menekşe Kuyu, Mustafa Sercan Amac, Pranava Madhyastha, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem, Lucia Specia

    Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Main Volume · 2021

    This paper extends the translation language modelling with masked region classification and performs pre-training with three-way parallel vision & language corpora to learn visually-grounded cross-lingual representations and shows that when fine-tuned for multimodal machine translation, these models obtain state-of-the-art performance.

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  • Graph Transduction as a Non-Cooperative Game

    Aykut Erdem, Marcello Pelillo

    Neural Computation · 2012

    This article proposes a radically different perspective on transduction, based on game-theoretic notions, that is inherently a multiclass approach and imposes no constraint whatsoever on the structure of the pairwise similarity matrix, being able to naturally deal with asymmetric and negative similarities alike.

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  • CRAFT: A Benchmark for Causal Reasoning About Forces and inTeractions

    Tayfun Ates, M. Samil Atesoglu, Çağatay Yiğit, İlker Kesen, Mert Kobaş, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem, Tilbe Göksun, +1 more

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2022 · 2022

    The results show that even though the questions in CRAFT are easy for humans, the tested baseline models, including existing state-of-the-art methods, do not yet deal with the challenges posed in the benchmark.

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  • SLAMP: Stochastic Latent Appearance and Motion Prediction

    Adil Kaan Akan, Erkut Erdem, Aykut Erdem, Fatma Güney

    IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) · 2021

    This work reason about appearance and motion in the video stochastically by predicting the future based on the motion history, and significantly outperforms state-of-the-art models on two challenging real-world autonomous driving datasets with complex motion and dynamic background.

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