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Distributed Cosegmentation via Submodular Optimization on Anisotropic Diffusion

Distributed Cosegmentation via Submodular Optimization on Anisotropic Diffusion. Gunhee Kim 1 Eric P. Xing 1 Li Fei-Fei 2 Takeo Kanade 1. 1 : School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University 2 : Computer Science Department, Stanford University. November 9, 2011. Outline.

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Distributed Cosegmentation via Submodular Optimization on Anisotropic Diffusion

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  1. Distributed Cosegmentation via Submodular Optimization on Anisotropic Diffusion Gunhee Kim1 Eric P. Xing1 Li Fei-Fei2 Takeo Kanade1 1: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University 2: Computer Science Department, Stanford University November 9, 2011

  2. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  3. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  4. Image Cosegmentation Remove the ambiguity of what should be segmented out? Jointly segment M images into K regions ! (M = 3, K = 2) • Rother et al. 2006 • Hochbaum and Singh, 2009 • Joulin et al, 2010 • Batra et al, 2010 • Mukherjee et al, 2011 • Vincente et al, 2010, 2011

  5. Why is Cosegmentation Interesting? Wide potential in Web applications Photo-taking patterns of general users My son joined baseball club. I saw dolphins in aquarium.

  6. Our Approach Major challenges for web photos (2) Highly-variable (1) Large-scale Jointly segment M images into K regions • [R06] Rother et al. 2006 • [H09] Hochbaum and Singh, 2009 • [B10] Batra et al, 2010 • [J10] Joulin et al, 2010 • [V10] Vincente et al, 2010 • [M11] Mukherjee et al, 2011

  7. Contributions A New optimization framework • Constant-factor approximation of optimal • Easily parallelizable • Automatic selection of K • Robust against wrong K • [R06] Rother et al. 2006 • [H09] Hochbaum and Singh, 2009 • [B10] Batra et al, 2010 • [J10] Joulin et al, 2010 • [V10] Vincente et al, 2010 • [M11] Mukherjee et al, 2011

  8. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  9. Diffusion Diffusion in physics Spread of particles (or energy) through random motion from high concentration to low concentration [Wikipedia] Examples Heat Equation (Partial Differential Equation) • Heat diffusion • Electric current Temperature Diffusivity (conductance) tensor

  10. Optimization Maximize the sum of temperature of the system max s.t K heat sources Maximize the sum of temperature Environment temperature

  11. Correspondences Temperature maximization and Image Segmentation max s.t

  12. Optimization How can we solve this? max s.t [Theorem] (Neuhauser, Wolsey, Fisher 1978) Let u be , nondecreasing, and submodular. Then, the greedy algorithm finds a set such that 0.632.

  13. Submodularity on Anisotropic Diffusion [Theorem] Suppose that system is under linear anisotropic diffusion Let be temperature at time t point xwhen heat sources are attached to Then, the following holds for (T2) is nondecreasing (T1) (T3) is submodular (Proof)

  14. Submodularity on Anisotropic Diffusion [Theorem] Suppose that system is under linear anisotropic diffusion Let be temperature at time t point xwhen heat sources are attached to Then, the following holds for (T2) is nondecreasing (T1) (T3) is submodular Induction on distance (Proof) (Diminishing Return) x x

  15. Greedy Algorithm Sketch of the greedy algorithm max s.t Find the point with maximum marginal gain in every round. 1. 2. Iterate until 2.1. Marginal gain 2.2.

  16. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  17. Diversity Ranking Ranking items according to both centrality and diversity A B C Ranking values Items Centrality only: A > B > C Centrality + Diversity: A > C > B

  18. Optimization for Diversity Ranking max s.t Simplification (1) System is a graph (2) Steady-state (3) Diffusivity is defined by Gaussian similarity (4) Every v is connected to the ground with z

  19. Optimization for Diversity Ranking max s.t Simplification (1) System is a graph (2) Steady-state (3) Diffusivity is defined by Gaussian similarity max s.t (4) Every v is connected to the ground with z

  20. Examples of Diversity Ranking (1) vertices (2) features (3) Conductance Input data

  21. Examples of Diversity Ranking Marginal gain Input data 1st item 2nd item 3rd item Clustering

  22. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  23. Segmenting a Single Image Construct image graph Optimization formulation is similar to that of diversity ranking G = (V, E, W) Input image 1. Superpixels (SP) 2. Connect adjacent SPs G = (V, E, W) G = (V, E, W) Color g(v) = Texture 3. Features on SP 4. Conductance G = (V, E, W)

  24. Basic Behavior of Our Segmentation Greedily select the largest and most coherent regions ! Input image K=2: sky K=3: tree K=4: wall K=5: roof K=6: window K=7: building K=8: trash can Source code is available ! Automatic selection of K

  25. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  26. Cosegmentation Segment selection should be coupled! Single image segmentation Cosegmentation Objective 1: Segment should be large and coherent. + Objective 2: Segment should be similar to its corresponding ones in other images

  27. Cosegmentation Control source temperatures Cosegmentation A A B B A is better than B to maximize the temperature

  28. An Toy Example of Cosegmentation MSRC cow images (M=3, K=4) Source code is available ! Segments Input images Cosegmentation Likelihood

  29. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  30. Two Experiments Figure-ground cosegmentation with a pair of images • Goal: Compare with other state-of-the-art techniques • Dataset: MSRC • Dataset: ImageNet ex. cat Scalable cosegmentation • Goal: Feasibility for Web photos ex. green lizard

  31. Exp1.Figure-GroundCosegmentation Segmentation accuracies for 100 random pairs of MSRC [6] ICCV 2009 [7] CVPR 2010 [6, 7] Use their implementation without modification

  32. Cosegmentation on MSRC Cosegmentation Examples (K=8) Ours (K = 8) Normalized cuts (K = 8) (1) Multiple instances (2) Robust against wrong choice of K

  33. Outline • Problem Statement • Submodular Optimization on Diffusion • Applications • Diversity Ranking • Single Image Segmentation • Cosegmentation • Experiments • Conclusion

  34. Conclusion What’s done Prove the temperature in anisotropic diffusion is submodular. Diversity ranking Single-image segmentation Cosegmentation Source code is available ! Next step smoothing Optical flow (1) A large-scale edge-preserving image smoothing (2) Layered motion segmentation

  35. Conclusion What’s done Cosegmentation for Web photos was proposed • Arbitrary K and a larger M by order of magnitude • Easily Parallelizable • Automatic selection of K • Robust against wrong K (Ours) (Ncuts)

  36. Thank you !Stop by our poster at 80!

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