Re-ranking for Improved Image Query-Based Search

In image search, an algorithm tries to identify images in a database that are similar to a query image. Image search has numerous applications. For example, image search can help historians find images of a historical building from a large image database of buildings worldwide. Feature extraction and nearest neighbors methods are standard steps...

How to encode location in the Vision Transformer? A study on position embeddings

Location information is essential for the ViT model. Image data has three types of location information: absolute location, relative direction, and relative distance. Various position embeddings methods have been used to introduce location information to the ViT model. Some existing methods are absolute position embeddings, relative position...