Saliency-Scholar

This repo includes the laboratory studying visual attention and saliency detection.

1. This is a collection of attention/saliency-based AI research papers and datasets.

2. If you have any relevant scholars to recommend or any suggestions, please feel free to contact us.

Collected by Ge-Peng Ji, Deng-Ping Fan.

Note: Listed in no particular order

Update: 2020-08-19

Foreign Researchers

• Christof Koch

  • Chief Scientist and President
  • Homepage
  • 129013 citations

• Alan Yuille

  • Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • The secrets of salient object segmentation. CVPR 2014. (2020-12-29: 821 citations)
  • 60349 citations

• Laurent Itti

  • Professor of Computer Science, University of Southern California
  • Homepage: http://ilab.usc.edu/
  • 43622 citations

• Niloy J. Mitra

  • Homapage: http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/n.mitra/
  • 15269 citations

• Radhakrishna Achanta

  • Senior Data Scientist at SDSC (https://datascience.ch/)
  • GitHub: https://github.com/achanta/
  • 13235 citations

• Matthias Bethge

  • Tübingen University & Amazon Scholar
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Deep gaze i: Boosting saliency prediction with feature maps trained on imagenet. 2014.
  • 12921 citations

• Ali Borji

  • Markable.AI
  • 10083 citations

• Lihi Zelnik-Manor

  • Homapage: http://webee.technion.ac.il/~lihi/
  • Representative Works:
    • Context-aware Saliency Detection. CVPR, 2020.
    • How to evaluate foreground maps? CVPR, 2014.
  • 8866 citations

• Federico Perazzi

  • Research Scientist in the On-Device AI team, at Facebook AR/VR
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Saliency Filters: Contrast based filtering for salient region detection. CVPR, 2012.
    • Visual saliency estimation for images and video. US Patent, 2015.
    • Efficient Salient Foreground Detection for Images and Video using Fiedler Vectors. WICED, 2015.
  • 3362 citations

• Olivier Le Meur

  • Associate Professor, Univ Rennes, CNRS, IRISA, ESIR
  • Homepage: http://people.irisa.fr/Olivier.Le_Meur/
  • 4873 citations

• Neil Bruce

  • School of Computer Science, University of Guelph
  • Homepage: https://www.cs.ryerson.ca/~bruce/
  • 3450 citations

• Mahmoud Kalash

  • Computer Science MSc student, University of Manitoba
  • Homepage
  • 105 citations

• Dr. Koteswar Rao Jerripothula

  • Faculty@GEU [PhD @ NTU & BTech @ IIT Roorkee]
  • Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/koteswarraojerripothula/
  • 204 citations

• Thomas Brox

  • Professor at the University of Freiburg and Amazon Scholar
  • Computer Vision Group (Department of Computer Science, University of Freiburg, Germany)
  • Thomas Brox's Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Deepusps: Deep robust unsupervised saliency prediction via self-supervision. NIPS, 2019.

• Vincent Sitzmann

  • Ph.D. Student in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • Representative Works:
    • Saliency in VR: How do people explore virtual environments? (IEEE VR, 2018)
  • 682 citations

• Ivan V. Bajić

  • School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University
  • Homepage: http://www.sfu.ca/~ibajic/
  • 2879 citations

• Nuno Vasconcelos

  • Homepage: http://www.svcl.ucsd.edu/~nuno/
  • Statistical Visual Computing Laboratory (SVCL) headed by Nuno Vasconcelos
  • 19222 citations

• Olivier DEFORGES

  • Professeur, INSA de Rennes
  • Homepage: xxx

• Roberto Valentino

  • University of Parma
  • 1035 citations

• Paul L. Rosin

  • School of Computer Science, Cardiff University
  • Homepage: http://users.cs.cf.ac.uk/Paul.Rosin/
  • 13793 citations

• Erkut Erdem

  • Associate Professor of Computer Science, Hacettepe University
  • Homapage: https://web.cs.hacettepe.edu.tr/~erkut/

• Aykut Erdem

  • Homepage: https://web.cs.hacettepe.edu.tr/~aykut/

• Jonathan Harel

  • California Institute of Technology
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Graph-based visual saliency. NIPS, 2007.
    • Image signature: Highlighting sparse salient regions. TPAMI, 2011.
    • Predicting human gaze using low-level saliency combined with face detection. NIPS, 2008.
  • 5355 citations

• Roberto Valenti

  • University of Amsterdam
  • ResearchGate
  • Representative Works:
    • Combining head pose and eye location information for gaze estimation. TIP, 2011.
    • Accurate eye center location and tracking using isophote curvature. CVPR, 2008.
    • Image saliency by isocentric curvedness and color. ICCV, 2009.
  • 2029 citations

• Esa Rahtu

  • Assistant Professor, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Segmenting salient objects from images and videos. ECCV, 2010.
  • 4524 citations

• Sabine Süsstrunk

  • Professor, Images and Visual Representation Lab, EPFL
  • Homepage
  • Representative Works:
    • Frequency-tuned salient region detection. CVPR, 2009.
    • Salient region detection and segmentation. ICVS, 2008.
    • Saliency detection using maximum symmetric surround. ICIP, 2010.
  • 19935 citations

• Dominik Alexander Klein

  • Fraunhofer FKIE
  • 688 citations

• Yael Pritch

  • Google Research

• Ayellet Tal

  • Professor of Electrical Engineering, Technion
  • Homepage
  • 10570 citations

• Jiwhan Kim

  • Staff Researcher, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
  • Homepage

• Jongpil Kim

  • Bloomberg LP

• Srinivas Kruthiventi S S

  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

• Jason Kuen

  • Adobe Research
  • Homepage

• Md Amirul Islam

  • PhD Student, Ryerson University
  • Homepage

• Anuj Pahuja

  • Master's student in Computer Vision at Carnegie Mellon University

• Martin Jagersand

  • University of Alberta
  • Homepage

• Kitty Varghese

  • Research Scholar at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

• Michael Christian Kampffmeyer

  • Associate Professor in Machine Learning, UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø
  • Homepage

• Tam V. Nguyen

  • Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Dayton
  • Homepage

• Fatemeh Saleh

  • Australian National University
  • Homepage

• Nick Barnes

  • Associate Professor, Australian National University

• Fatih Porikli

  • Australian National University, Huawei
  • Homepage

• Saeed Anwar

  • Data61/CSIRO; Australian National University
  • Homepage

• Duc Tam Nguyen

  • University of Freiburg

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