Summary of Resource-efficient Multiview Perception: Integrating Semantic Masking with Masked Autoencoders, by Kosta Dakic et al.
Resource-Efficient Multiview Perception: Integrating Semantic Masking with Masked Autoencoders
by Kosta Dakic, Kanchana Thilakarathna, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Teng Joon Lim
First submitted to arxiv on: 7 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Image and Video Processing (eess.IV); Signal Processing (eess.SP)
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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 method leverages masked autoencoders (MAEs) for communication-efficient distributed multiview detection and tracking in resource-limited camera nodes. A semantic-guided masking strategy prioritizes informative image regions using pre-trained segmentation models and a tunable power function. This approach reduces communication overhead while preserving essential visual information, outperforming random masking in terms of accuracy and precision. Evaluation on virtual and real-world multiview datasets demonstrates comparable performance to state-of-the-art techniques, with significant reduction in transmission data volume. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper develops a new way for cameras like drones to work together and track objects more efficiently. The method uses special kinds of neural networks called masked autoencoders (MAEs) to pick out the most important parts of an image. This helps reduce the amount of information that needs to be sent between cameras, making it more suitable for resource-limited camera nodes. The approach is tested on real-world and virtual datasets and shows similar performance to existing methods while using less data. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Precision » Tracking
