Part Aware
Part-aware methods in computer vision and related fields aim to improve model performance and interpretability by focusing on the constituent parts of objects or scenes, rather than treating them holistically. Current research emphasizes the use of transformers and other deep learning architectures, often incorporating techniques like attention mechanisms, contrastive learning, and prompt engineering to learn and utilize part-based representations. This approach leads to advancements in various applications, including object recognition, pose estimation, action recognition, and 3D shape generation, by enhancing robustness to occlusions, improving accuracy, and providing more explainable results. The development of part-aware models is driving progress in both fundamental understanding of visual information processing and practical applications requiring fine-grained analysis of complex data.
Papers
LOCATE: Localize and Transfer Object Parts for Weakly Supervised Affordance Grounding
Gen Li, Varun Jampani, Deqing Sun, Laura Sevilla-Lara
PartNeRF: Generating Part-Aware Editable 3D Shapes without 3D Supervision
Konstantinos Tertikas, Despoina Paschalidou, Boxiao Pan, Jeong Joon Park, Mikaela Angelina Uy, Ioannis Emiris, Yannis Avrithis, Leonidas Guibas