Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for object detection. In one aspect, a method comprises: obtaining: (i) an image, and (ii) a set of one or more query embeddings, wherein each query embedding represents a respective category of object; processing the image and the set of query embeddings using an object detection neural network to generate object detection data for the image, comprising: processing the image using an image encoding subnetwork of the object detection neural network to generate a set of object embeddings; processing each object embedding using a localization subnetwork to generate localization data defining a corresponding region of the image; and processing: (i) the set of object embeddings, and (ii) the set of query embeddings, using a classification subnetwork to generate, for each object embedding, a respective classification score distribution over the set of query embeddings.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing images using self-attention based neural networks. One of the methods includes obtaining one or more images comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, for each image of the one or more images, a plurality of image patches of the image, wherein each image patch comprises a different subset of the pixels of the image; processing, for each image of the one or more images, the corresponding plurality of image patches to generate an input sequence comprising a respective input element at each of a plurality of input positions, wherein a plurality of the input elements correspond to respective different image patches; and processing the input sequences using a neural network to generate a network output that characterizes the one or more images, wherein the neural network comprises one or more self-attention neural network layers.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for object detection. In one aspect, a method comprises: obtaining: (i) an image, and (ii) a set of one or more query embeddings, wherein each query embedding represents a respective category of object; processing the image and the set of query embeddings using an object detection neural network to generate object detection data for the image, comprising: processing the image using an image encoding subnetwork of the object detection neural network to generate a set of object embeddings; processing each object embedding using a localization subnetwork to generate localization data defining a corresponding region of the image; and processing: (i) the set of object embeddings, and (ii) the set of query embeddings, using a classification subnetwork to generate, for each object embedding, a respective classification score distribution over the set of query embeddings.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing images using self-attention based neural networks. One of the methods includes obtaining one or more images comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, for each image of the one or more images, a plurality of image patches of the image, wherein each image patch comprises a different subset of the pixels of the image; processing, for each image of the one or more images, the corresponding plurality of image patches to generate an input sequence comprising a respective input element at each of a plurality of input positions, wherein a plurality of the input elements correspond to respective different image patches; and processing the input sequences using a neural network to generate a network output that characterizes the one or more images, wherein the neural network comprises one or more self-attention neural network layers.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for object detection. In one aspect, a method comprises: obtaining: (i) an image, and (ii) a set of one or more query embeddings, wherein each query embedding represents a respective category of object; processing the image and the set of query embeddings using an object detection neural network to generate object detection data for the image, comprising: processing the image using an image encoding subnetwork of the object detection neural network to generate a set of object embeddings; processing each object embedding using a localization subnetwork to generate localization data defining a corresponding region of the image; and processing: (i) the set of object embeddings, and (ii) the set of query embeddings, using a classification subnetwork to generate, for each object embedding, a respective classification score distribution over the set of query embeddings.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes (e.g., outdoor scenes). In some implementations, the systems and methods can include or use machine-learned models that are capable of learning from unstructured and/or unconstrained collections of imagery such as, for example, “in the wild” photographs. In particular, example implementations of the present disclosure can learn a volumetric scene density and radiance represented by a machine-learned model such as one or more multilayer perceptrons (MLPs).

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes (e.g., outdoor scenes). In some implementations, the systems and methods can include or use machine-learned models that are capable of learning from unstructured and/or unconstrained collections of imagery such as, for example, “in the wild” photographs. In particular, example implementations of the present disclosure can learn a volumetric scene density and radiance represented by a machine-learned model such as one or more multilayer perceptrons (MLPs).

Abstract: A method includes obtaining first feature vectors and second feature vectors representing contents of a first and second image frame, respectively, of an input video. The method may also include generating, based on the first feature vectors, first slot vectors, where each slot vector represents attributes of a corresponding entity as represented in the first image frame, and generating, based on the first slot vectors, predicted slot vectors including a corresponding predicted slot vector that represents a transition of the attributes of the corresponding entity from the first to the second image frame. The method may additionally include generating, based on the predicted slot vectors and the second feature vectors, second slot vectors including a corresponding slot vector that represents the attributes of the corresponding entity as represented in the second image frame, and determining an output based on the predicted slot vectors or the second slot vectors.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing images using mixer neural networks. One of the methods includes obtaining one or more images comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, for each image of the one or more images, a plurality of image patches of the image, wherein each image patch comprises a different subset of the pixels of the image; processing, for each image of the one or more images, the corresponding plurality of image patches to generate an input sequence comprising a respective input element at each of a plurality of input positions, wherein a plurality of the input elements correspond to respective different image patches; and processing the input sequences using a neural network to generate a network output that characterizes the one or more images, wherein the neural network comprises one or more mixer neural network layers.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes (e.g., outdoor scenes). In some implementations, the systems and methods can include or use machine-learned models that are capable of learning from unstructured and/or unconstrained collections of imagery such as, for example, “in the wild” photographs. In particular, example implementations of the present disclosure can learn a volumetric scene density and radiance represented by a machine-learned model such as one or more multilayer perceptrons (MLPs).

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training a neural network to process images. One of the methods includes obtaining a training image; processing the training image using a first subnetwork to generate, for each of a plurality of first image patches of the training image, a relevance score; generating, using the relevance scores, one or more second image patches of the training image by performing one or more differentiable operations on the relevance scores; processing the one or more second image patches using a second subnetwork to generate a prediction about the training image; determining an error of the training network output; and generating a parameter update for the first subnetwork, comprising backpropagating gradients determined according to the error of the training network output through i) the second subnetwork, ii) the one or more differentiable operations, and iii) the first subnetwork.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes (e.g., outdoor scenes). In some implementations, the systems and methods can include or use machine-learned models that are capable of learning from unstructured and/or unconstrained collections of imagery such as, for example, “in the wild” photographs. In particular, example implementations of the present disclosure can learn a volumetric scene density and radiance represented by a machine-learned model such as one or more multilayer perceptrons (MLPs).

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing images using self-attention based neural networks. One of the methods includes obtaining one or more images comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, for each image of the one or more images, a plurality of image patches of the image, wherein each image patch comprises a different subset of the pixels of the image; processing, for each image of the one or more images, the corresponding plurality of image patches to generate an input sequence comprising a respective input element at each of a plurality of input positions, wherein a plurality of the input elements correspond to respective different image patches; and processing the input sequences using a neural network to generate a network output that characterizes the one or more images, wherein the neural network comprises one or more self-attention neural network layers.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes (e.g., outdoor scenes). In some implementations, the systems and methods can include or use machine-learned models that are capable of learning from unstructured and/or unconstrained collections of imagery such as, for example, “in the wild” photographs. In particular, example implementations of the present disclosure can learn a volumetric scene density and radiance represented by a machine-learned model such as one or more multilayer perceptrons (MLPs).

Abstract: A method involves receiving a perceptual representation including a plurality of feature vectors, and initializing a plurality of slot vectors represented by a neural network memory unit. Each respective slot vector is configured to represent a corresponding entity in the perceptual representation. The method also involves determining an attention matrix based on a product of the plurality of feature vectors transformed by a key function and the plurality of slot vectors transformed by a query function. Each respective value of a plurality of values along each respective dimension of the attention matrix is normalized with respect to the plurality of values. The method additionally involves determining an update matrix based on the plurality of feature vectors transformed by a value function and the attention matrix, and updating the plurality of slot vectors based on the update matrix by way of the neural network memory unit.