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Small Object Detection via Precise Region-Based Fully Convolutional Networks

Dengyong Zhang^1,2, Jiawei Hu^1,2, Feng Li^1,2,*, Xiangling Ding³, Arun Kumar Sangaiah⁴, Victor S. Sheng⁵

1 Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Processing of Big Data on Transportation, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha, 410114, China
2 School of Computer and Communication Engineering, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha, 410114, China
3 School of Computer Science and Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan, 411004, China
4 School of Computing Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, 632014, India
5 Department of Computer Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 79409, TX, USA

* Corresponding Author: Feng Li. Email: