User profiles for Sara Elkerdawy

Sara Elkerdawy

PhD in Computing Science - University of Alberta | Computer Vision Applied Researcher
Verified email at ualberta.ca
Cited by 454

Deep semantic segmentation for automated driving: Taxonomy, roadmap and challenges

M Siam, S Elkerdawy, M Jagersand… - 2017 IEEE 20th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Semantic segmentation was seen as a challenging computer vision problem few years ago.
Due to recent advancements in deep learning, relatively accurate solutions are now …

Fire together wire together: A dynamic pruning approach with self-supervised mask prediction

S Elkerdawy, M Elhoushi, H Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Dynamic model pruning is a recent direction that allows for the inference of a different sub-network
for each input sample during deployment. However, current dynamic methods rely on …

To filter prune, or to layer prune, that is the question

S Elkerdawy, M Elhoushi, A Singh… - proceedings of the …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recent advances in pruning of neural networks have made it possible to remove a large
number of filters or weights without any perceptible drop in accuracy. The number of parameters …

Layer importance estimation with imprinting for neural network quantization

H Liu, S Elkerdawy, N Ray… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Neural network quantization has achieved a high compression rate using a fixed low bit-width
representation of weights and activations while maintaining the accuracy of the high-…

Lightweight monocular depth estimation model by joint end-to-end filter pruning

S Elkerdawy, H Zhang, N Ray - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as the state-of-the-art in multiple vision
tasks including depth estimation. However, memory and computing power requirements …

Neural Networks Model Compression The Static, the Dynamic and the Shallow

S Elkerdawy - 2022 - era.library.ualberta.ca
… Static, the Dynamic and the Shallow by Sara Elkerdawy A thesis submitted in partial fulfil …
This thesis is an original work by Sara Elkerdawy. The research project, of which this thesis is a …

Fine-grained vehicle classification with unsupervised parts co-occurrence learning

S Elkerdawy, N Ray, H Zhang - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Vehicle fine-grained classification is a challenging research problem with little attention in
the field. In this paper, we propose a deep network architecture for vehicles fine-grained …

One-shot layer-wise accuracy approximation for layer pruning

S Elkerdawy, M Elhoushi, A Singh… - … Conference on Image …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in neural networks pruning have made it possible to remove a large number
of filters without any perceptible drop in accuracy. However, the gain in speed depends …

Vision-based scale-adaptive vehicle detection and tracking for intelligent traffic monitoring

S ElKerdawy, A Salaheldin… - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel real-time scale adaptive visual tracking framework and its use
in smart traffic monitoring where the framework robustly detects and tracks vehicles from a …

Scale-Adaptive Object Tracking with Diverse Ensembles

S Elkerdawy, A Eldesokey, A Salaheldin… - Advances in Visual …, 2014 - Springer
Tracking by detection techniques have recently been gaining increased attention in visual
object tracking due to their promising results in applications such as robotics, surveillance, …