Summary of Osad: Open-set Aircraft Detection in Sar Images, by Xiayang Xiao et al.
OSAD: Open-Set Aircraft Detection in SAR Images
by Xiayang Xiao, Zhuoxuan Li, Haipeng Wang
First submitted to arxiv on: 3 Nov 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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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 Open-Set Aircraft Detection (OSAD) model addresses the challenges of open-set object detection in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images by incorporating three key components: global context modeling, location quality-driven pseudo labeling generation, and prototype contrastive learning. These components aim to improve generalization to potential unknown objects while reducing empirical classification risk for known categories under strong supervision. The model leverages attention maps to capture long sequential positional relationships, optimizes localization quality through pseudo labeling, and promotes instance-level intra-class compactness and inter-class variance using prototype-based contrastive encoding loss. Experimental results demonstrate that OSAD can effectively detect unknown objects without compromising closed-set performance. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The researchers created a new way to find objects in SAR images that haven’t been seen before. They developed a model called Open-Set Aircraft Detection (OSAD) that has three main parts: global context modeling, location quality-driven pseudo labeling generation, and prototype contrastive learning. These parts help the model learn more about what it sees and make better decisions. The goal is to find both known and unknown objects in SAR images, which is important for many real-world applications. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Attention » Classification » Generalization » Object detection
