Summary of Cts: Sim-to-real Unsupervised Domain Adaptation on 3d Detection, by Meiying Zhang et al.
CTS: Sim-to-Real Unsupervised Domain Adaptation on 3D Detection
by Meiying Zhang, Weiyuan Peng, Guangyao Ding, Chenyang Lei, Chunlin Ji, Qi Hao
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed Complex-to-Simple (CTS) framework addresses the challenge of transferring object detection models from labeled simulation domains to unlabeled reality domains. This is achieved through a two-stage detector, featuring fixed-size anchor heads and RoI augmentation to address size bias and feature diversity between the two domains. The CTS framework also includes a novel corner-format representation of aleatoric uncertainty (AU) for bounding boxes, which uniformly quantifies pseudo-label quality. Additionally, the approach employs a noise-aware mean teacher domain adaptation method based on AU, as well as object-level and frame-level sampling strategies, to mitigate the impact of noisy labels. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed approach significantly enhances the sim-to-real domain adaptation capability of 3D object detection models, outperforming state-of-the-art cross-domain algorithms. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper introduces a new way to make computer vision models work better on real-world data when they were trained using simulated data. This is useful for tasks like detecting objects in pictures or videos. The authors suggest a two-step approach to solve this problem, which includes improving the quality of fake labels and creating a more robust model that can handle noisy data. They also introduce a new way to measure uncertainty, which helps them create better fake labels. Finally, they show that their approach works well on real-world data, beating previous methods. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Domain adaptation » Object detection
