Focusing on data imbalance and intraclass variation,an improved pedestrian detection with a cascade of complex peer AdaBoost classifiers is proposed.The series of the AdaBoost classifiers are learned greedily,along wi...Focusing on data imbalance and intraclass variation,an improved pedestrian detection with a cascade of complex peer AdaBoost classifiers is proposed.The series of the AdaBoost classifiers are learned greedily,along with negative example mining.The complexity of classifiers in the cascade is not limited,so more negative examples are used for training.Furthermore,the cascade becomes an ensemble of strong peer classifiers,which treats intraclass variation.To locally train the AdaBoost classifiers with a high detection rate,a refining strategy is used to discard the hardest negative training examples rather than decreasing their thresholds.Using the aggregate channel feature(ACF),the method achieves miss rates of 35%and 14%on the Caltech pedestrian benchmark and Inria pedestrian dataset,respectively,which are lower than that of increasingly complex AdaBoost classifiers,i.e.,44%and 17%,respectively.Using deep features extracted by the region proposal network(RPN),the method achieves a miss rate of 10.06%on the Caltech pedestrian benchmark,which is also lower than 10.53%from the increasingly complex cascade.This study shows that the proposed method can use more negative examples to train the pedestrian detector.It outperforms the existing cascade of increasingly complex classifiers.展开更多
Taking advantage of the new standard HTML5,we designed an online tool called a browser/server-based glaucoma image database builder(BGIDB)for the demarcation of the optic disk and cup’s ellipse-like boundaries.The B-...Taking advantage of the new standard HTML5,we designed an online tool called a browser/server-based glaucoma image database builder(BGIDB)for the demarcation of the optic disk and cup’s ellipse-like boundaries.The B-spline interpolation algorithm is used,and a specially designed algorithm is proposed for classifying the disease grade according to the disc damage likelihood scale criterion,which is correlated strongly with the glaucoma process by quantity.This tool exhibits the best performance with a low overlapping error of 4.34%for the optic disk demarcation and 8.31%for the optic cup demarcation.It also has preferable time-consuming as compared to other tools and is a cross-platform system.This tool has already been utilized in building the ophthalmic image database in the cooperation of Center for Ophthalmic Imaging Research and The Second Xiangya Hospital.展开更多
基金Project(2018AAA0102102)supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project,ChinaProject(2017WK2074)supported by the Planned Science and Technology Project of Hunan Province,China+1 种基金Project(B18059)supported by the National 111 Project,ChinaProject(61702559)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China。
文摘Focusing on data imbalance and intraclass variation,an improved pedestrian detection with a cascade of complex peer AdaBoost classifiers is proposed.The series of the AdaBoost classifiers are learned greedily,along with negative example mining.The complexity of classifiers in the cascade is not limited,so more negative examples are used for training.Furthermore,the cascade becomes an ensemble of strong peer classifiers,which treats intraclass variation.To locally train the AdaBoost classifiers with a high detection rate,a refining strategy is used to discard the hardest negative training examples rather than decreasing their thresholds.Using the aggregate channel feature(ACF),the method achieves miss rates of 35%and 14%on the Caltech pedestrian benchmark and Inria pedestrian dataset,respectively,which are lower than that of increasingly complex AdaBoost classifiers,i.e.,44%and 17%,respectively.Using deep features extracted by the region proposal network(RPN),the method achieves a miss rate of 10.06%on the Caltech pedestrian benchmark,which is also lower than 10.53%from the increasingly complex cascade.This study shows that the proposed method can use more negative examples to train the pedestrian detector.It outperforms the existing cascade of increasingly complex classifiers.
基金Projects(61672542,61573380)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2016zzts055)supported by Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China
文摘Taking advantage of the new standard HTML5,we designed an online tool called a browser/server-based glaucoma image database builder(BGIDB)for the demarcation of the optic disk and cup’s ellipse-like boundaries.The B-spline interpolation algorithm is used,and a specially designed algorithm is proposed for classifying the disease grade according to the disc damage likelihood scale criterion,which is correlated strongly with the glaucoma process by quantity.This tool exhibits the best performance with a low overlapping error of 4.34%for the optic disk demarcation and 8.31%for the optic cup demarcation.It also has preferable time-consuming as compared to other tools and is a cross-platform system.This tool has already been utilized in building the ophthalmic image database in the cooperation of Center for Ophthalmic Imaging Research and The Second Xiangya Hospital.
