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Distribution Matching for Crowd Counting
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| replace Bayesian loss with DM-Count OT loss | VGG-19 counter · NWPU test | MAE: 105.4 to 88.4 | Helped |
| replace Bayesian loss with DM-Count OT loss | VGG-19 counter · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 88.7 to 85.6 | Helped |
| replace Gaussian-smoothed pixel-wise loss with DM-Count | VGG-19 counter · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 106.8 -> 85.6 | Helped |
| DM-Count vs CAN | crowd counter · NWPU test | RMSE: 386.5 vs 388.6 | No clear effect |
| add OT loss to counting + TV loss (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 94.9 -> 85.6 | Helped |
| add TV loss to counting + OT loss (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 89.3 -> 85.6 | Helped |
| increase Sinkhorn iterations 50 -> 100 (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 90.8 -> 85.6 | Helped |
| increase Sinkhorn iterations 100 -> 120 (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 85.6 -> 85.5 | No clear effect |
| increase TV weight lambda2 from 0.01 to 0.1 (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 85.6, 87.8 to 88.5 | Hurt |
| increase OT weight lambda1 from 0.01 to 0.1 (ablation) | DM-Count · UCF-QNRF | MAE: 87.2, 86.2 to 85.6 | Helped |
| DM-Count instead of Bayesian loss under noisy annotations | VGG-19 counter · UCF-QNRF noisy | MAE: 108.4 -> 105.6 | Helped |
| DM-Count instead of Bayesian loss | VGG-19 counter · UCF-QNRF | PSNR: 34.55 -> 40.65 | Helped |
Closest papers by meaning
- Modeling Noisy Annotations for Crowd Counting (NeurIPS 2020 · similarity 0.91)
- CrowdDiff: Multi-hypothesis Crowd Density Estimation using Diffusion Models (CVPR 2024 · similarity 0.89)
- Counting without Scale: Scale-Consistent Error Correction for Crowd Counting (NeurIPS 2026 · similarity 0.89)
- Learning to Count via Unbalanced Optimal Transport (AAAI 2021 · similarity 0.88)
- Single Domain Generalization for Crowd Counting (CVPR 2024 · similarity 0.88)
- Gaussian Density Splatting Network (NeurIPS 2026 · similarity 0.87)
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