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  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning

Background:

  • Object detection frameworks typically assume consistent data distributions for classification and bounding box regression.
  • Existing sampling strategies for localization quality estimation are either inconsistent or complex to train.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an effective and simple sampling strategy for training the quality estimation branch in object detection.
  • To improve the alignment between classification confidence and localization accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Introduced H+L-Sampling strategy, selecting high and low Intersection over Union (IoU) samples simultaneously.
  • Developed accurate detection confidence by combining classification probability and localization accuracy for Non-Maximum Suppression (NMS) ranking.

Main Results:

  • The H+L-Sampling strategy effectively trains the quality estimation branch, inheriting benefits of consistent sampling while reducing training complexity.
  • Demonstrated improved detection performance through extensive experiments, validating the method's effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed H+L-Sampling strategy offers a more efficient and effective approach to training object detection models.
  • Accurate detection confidence enhances the ranking mechanism in NMS, leading to superior overall detection accuracy.