# Awesome Crowd Counting[![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) If you have any problems, suggestions or improvements, please submit the issue or PR. ## Contents * [Misc](#misc) * [Datasets](#datasets) * [Papers](#papers) * [Leaderboard](#leaderboard) ## Misc ### News - [2022.09] The VSCrowd Dataset is released. - [2022.01] The FUDAN-UCC Dataset is released. - [2021.04] The RGBT-CC Benchmark is released. - [2020.04] The JHU-CROWD++ Dataset is released. - [2020.01] The NWPU-Crowd benchmark is released. ### Call for Papers - [Electronics] Special Issue on: Recent Advances in Pixel-Wise Image Understanding [[Link](https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics/special_issues/Pixel-Wise_Image_Understanding)]. Deadline: November 15, 2023. - [Transportation Research Part C] ~~Special Issue on: Applications of artificial intelligence, computer vision, physics and econometrics modelling methods in pedestrian traffic modelling and crowd safety~~ [[Link](https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies/about/call-for-papers#call-for-papers-applications-of-artificial-intelligence-computer-vision-physics-and-econometrics-modelling-methods-in-pedestrian-traffic-modelling-and-crowd-safety)]. Deadline: April 30th, 2023. - [IET Image Processing] ~~Special Issue on: Crowd Understanding and Analysis~~ [[Link](https://digital-library.theiet.org/content/journals/iet-ipr/info/spl-issues;jsessionid=rfnb4mhi25p6.x-iet-live-01)] [[PDF](https://digital-library.theiet.org/files/IET_IPR_CFP_CUA.pdf)] ### Challenge - [[NWPU-Crowd Counting](https://www.crowdbenchmark.com/nwpucrowd.html)] Crowd counting. Deadline: none. - [[VisDrone 2021](http://aiskyeye.com/challenge_2021/crowd-counting-2/)] ~~Crowd counting. ICCV Workshop. Deadline: **2021.07.15**.~~ - [[VisDrone 2020](http://aiskyeye.com/challenge/crowd-counting/)] ~~Crowd counting. ECCV Workshop. Deadline: **2020.07.15**.~~ ### Code - [[C^3 Framework](https://github.com/gjy3035/C-3-Framework)] An open-source PyTorch code for crowd counting, which is released. ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/C-3-Framework.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - [[CCLabeler](https://github.com/Elin24/cclabeler)] A web tool for labeling pedestrians in an image, which is released. ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Elin24/cclabeler.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - [[YOLO-CROWD](https://github.com/zaki1003/YOLO-CROWD)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/zaki1003/YOLO-CROWD.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) a lightweight crowd counting and face detection model that is based on [[YOLO-FaceV2](https://github.com/Krasjet-Yu/YOLO-FaceV2)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Krasjet-Yu/YOLO-FaceV2.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### Technical blog - [Chinese Blog] 人群计数论文解读 [[Link](https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/c_1111215695622352896)] - [2019.05] [Chinese Blog] C^3 Framework系列之一:一个基于PyTorch的开源人群计数框架 [[Link](https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/65650998)] - [2019.04] Crowd counting from scratch [[Link](https://github.com/CommissarMa/Crowd_counting_from_scratch)] - [2017.11] Counting Crowds and Lines with AI [[Link1](https://blog.dimroc.com/2017/11/19/counting-crowds-and-lines/)] [[Link2](https://count.dimroc.com/)] [[Code](https://github.com/dimroc/count)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dimroc/count.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### GT generation - Density Map Generation from Key Points [[Matlab Code](https://github.com/aachenhang/crowdcount-mcnn/tree/master/data_preparation)] [[Python Code](https://github.com/leeyeehoo/CSRNet-pytorch/blob/master/make_dataset.ipynb)] [[Fast Python Code](https://github.com/vlad3996/computing-density-maps)] [[Pytorch CUDA Code](https://github.com/gjy3035/NWPU-Crowd-Sample-Code/blob/master/misc/dot_ops.py)] ### Related Tasks Crowd Analysis, [Crowd Localization](https://github.com/taohan10200/Awesome-Crowd-Localization), [Video Surveillance](https://github.com/CommissarMa/Awesome-Public-Safety-in-Vision), Dense/Small/Tiny Object Detection ## Datasets Please refer to [this page](src/Datasets.md). ## Papers Considering the increasing number of papers in this field, we roughly summarize some articles and put them into the following categories (they are still listed in this document): | [[**Top Conference/Journal**](src/Top_Conference-Journal.md)] | [[**Survey**](src/Survey.md)] | [[**Un-/semi-/weakly-/self- Supervised Learning**](src/Un-_Semi-_Weakly-_Self-_supervised_Learning.md)] | | :---- | :---- | :---- | | [[**Auxiliary Tasks**](src/Auxiliary_Tasks.md)] | [[**Localization**](src/Localization.md)] | [[**Transfer Learning and Domain Adaptation**](src/Transfer_Learning_and_Domain_Adaptation.md)] | | [[**Light-weight Models**](src/Light-weight_Model.md)] | [[**Video**](src/Video.md)] | [[**Network Design, Search**](src/Network_Design_and_Search.md)] | | [[**Perspective Map**](src/Perspective_Map.md)] | [[**Attention**](src/Attention.md)] | [[**Transformer**](src/Transformer.md)] | ### arXiv papers Note that all unpublished arXiv papers are not included in [the leaderboard of performance](#performance). - CLIP-EBC: CLIP Can Count Accurately through Enhanced Blockwise Classification [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.09281v1)][[code](https://github.com/Yiming-M/CLIP-EBC)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Yiming-M/CLIP-EBC.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Robust Unsupervised Crowd Counting and Localization with Adaptive Resolution SAM [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.17514)] - Semi-supervised Counting via Pixel-by-pixel Density Distribution Modelling [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.15297)] - Diffusion-based Data Augmentation for Object Counting Problems [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13992)] - A Lightweight Feature Fusion Architecture For Resource-Constrained Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.05968)] - Scale-Aware Crowd Count Network with Annotation Error Correction [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.16771)] - Point, Segment and Count: A Generalized Framework for Object Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.12386)] - Learning Discriminative Features for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.04509)] - Semi-Supervised Crowd Counting with Contextual Modeling: Facilitating Holistic Understanding of Crowd Scenes [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.10352)] - SYRAC: Synthesize, Rank, and Count [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.01662)] - Accurate Gigapixel Crowd Counting by Iterative Zooming and Refinement [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.09271)] - CLIP-Count: Towards Text-Guided Zero-Shot Object Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.07304)] - Can SAM Count Anything? An Empirical Study on SAM Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.10817)] - Why Existing Multimodal Crowd Counting Datasets Can Lead to Unfulfilled Expectations in Real-World Applications [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.06401)] - Crowd Counting with Sparse Annotation [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.06021)] - Crowd Counting with Online Knowledge Learning [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10318)] - LCDnet: A Lightweight Crowd Density Estimation Model for Real-time Video Surveillance [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.05374)] - GCNet: Probing Self-Similarity Learning for Generalized Counting Network [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.05132)] - Mask Focal Loss for dense crowd counting with canonical object detection networks [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.11542)] - CountingMOT: Joint Counting, Detection and Re-Identification for Multiple Object Tracking [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.05861)] - Counting Like Human: Anthropoid Crowd Counting on Modeling the Similarity of Objects [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.02248)]
Earlier ArXiv Papers - Scale-Aware Crowd Counting Using a Joint Likelihood Density Map and Synthetic Fusion Pyramid Network [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.06835)] - Inception-Based Crowd Counting -- Being Fast while Remaining Accurate [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.09796)] - Crowd Counting on Heavily Compressed Images with Curriculum Pre-Training [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.07075)] - MAFNet: A Multi-Attention Fusion Network for RGB-T Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.06761)] - Multi-scale Feature Aggregation for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.05256)] - Analysis of the Effect of Low-Overhead Lossy Image Compression on the Performance of Visual Crowd Counting for Smart City Applications [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.10155)] - Indirect-Instant Attention Optimization for Crowd Counting in Dense Scenes [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.05648)] - Reducing Capacity Gap in Knowledge Distillation with Review Mechanism for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.05475)] - Counting in the 2020s: Binned Representations and Inclusive Performance Measures for Deep Crowd Counting Approaches [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.04653)] - Joint CNN and Transformer Network via weakly supervised Learning for efficient crowd counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.06388)] - Counting with Adaptive Auxiliary Learning [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.04061)][[code](https://github.com/smallmax00/Counting_With_Adaptive_Auxiliary_Learning)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/smallmax00/Counting_With_Adaptive_Auxiliary_Learning.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - CrowdFormer: Weakly-supervised Crowd counting with Improved Generalizability [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.03768)] - S2FPR: Crowd Counting via Self-Supervised Coarse to Fine Feature Pyramid Ranking [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.04819)][[code](https://github.com/bridgeqiqi/S2FPR)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/bridgeqiqi/S2FPR.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Scene-Adaptive Attention Network for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.15509)] - Object Counting: You Only Need to Look at One [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.05993)] - PANet: Perspective-Aware Network with Dynamic Receptive Fields and Self-Distilling Supervision for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.00406)] - LDC-Net: A Unified Framework for Localization, Detection and Counting in Dense Crowds [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.04727)] - CCTrans: Simplifying and Improving Crowd Counting with Transformer [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.14483)] - S4-Crowd: Semi-Supervised Learning with Self-Supervised Regularisation for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.13969)] - Fine-grained Domain Adaptive Crowd Counting via Point-derived Segmentation [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.02980)] - Reducing Spatial Labeling Redundancy for Semi-supervised Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.02970)] - Multi-Level Attentive Convoluntional Neural Network for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.11422)] - Boosting Crowd Counting with Transformers [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.10926)] - Crowd Counting by Self-supervised Transfer Colorization Learning and Global Prior Classification [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.09684)] - WheatNet: A Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network for High-throughput Image-based Wheat Head Detection and Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.09408)] - Motion-guided Non-local Spatial-Temporal Network for Video Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.13946)] - Multi-channel Deep Supervision for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.09553)] - Enhanced Information Fusion Network for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01479)] - Scale-Aware Network with Regional and Semantic Attentions for Crowd Counting under Cluttered Background [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.04279)] - Learning Independent Instance Maps for Crowd Localization [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.04164)] [[code](https://github.com/taohan10200/IIM)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/taohan10200/IIM.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - A Strong Baseline for Crowd Counting and Unsupervised People Localization [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03725)] - A Study of Human Gaze Behavior During Visual Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.06502)] - Bayesian Multi Scale Neural Network for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.14245)] - Dense Crowds Detection and Counting with a Lightweight Architecture [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.06630)] - Exploit the potential of Multi-column architecture for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.05779)][[code](https://github.com/JunhaoCheng/Pyramid_Scale_Network)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/JunhaoCheng/Pyramid_Scale_Network.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Recurrent Distillation based Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.07755)] - Ambient Sound Helps: Audiovisual Crowd Counting in Extreme Conditions [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.07097)][[code](https://github.com/qingzwang/AudioVisualCrowdCounting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/qingzwang/AudioVisualCrowdCounting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - CNN-based Density Estimation and Crowd Counting: A Survey [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.12783)] - Drone Based RGBT Vehicle Detection and Counting: A Challenge [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.02437)] - Drone-based Joint Density Map Estimation, Localization and Tracking with Space-Time Multi-Scale Attention Network [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.01811)][[code](https://github.com/VisDrone)] - Using Depth for Pixel-Wise Detection of Adversarial Attacks in Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.11484)] - Content-aware Density Map for Crowd Counting and Density Estimation [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.07258)] - Crowd Transformer Network [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.02774)] - W-Net: Reinforced U-Net for Density Map Estimation [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.11249)][[code](https://github.com/ZhengPeng7/W-Net-Keras)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ZhengPeng7/W-Net-Keras.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Dual Path Multi-Scale Fusion Networks with Attention for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01115)] - Scale-Aware Attention Network for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.06026)] - Crowd Counting with Density Adaption Networks [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.10040)] - Improving Object Counting with Heatmap Regulation [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.05494)][[code](https://github.com/littleaich/heatmap-regulation)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/littleaich/heatmap-regulation.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Structured Inhomogeneous Density Map Learning for Crowd Counting [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.06642)]
### 2024 ### Conference - **[CrowdDiff]** CrowdDiff: Multi-hypothesis Crowd Density Estimation using Diffusion Models (**CVPR**) [[paper]()][[code](https://github.com/dylran/crowddiff)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dylran/crowddiff.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[mPrompt]** Regressor-Segmenter Mutual Prompt Learning for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.01711)] - **[MPCount]** Single Domain Generalization for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.09124)][[code](https://github.com/Shimmer93/MPCount)] - **[Gramformer]** Gramformer: Learning Crowd Counting via Graph-Modulated Transformer (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.03870)][[code](https://github.com/LoraLinH/Gramformer)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/LoraLinH/Gramformer.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SRN]** Glance To Count: Learning To Rank With Anchors for Weakly-Supervised Crowd Counting (**WACV**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/WACV2024/papers/Xiong_Glance_To_Count_Learning_To_Rank_With_Anchors_for_Weakly-Supervised_WACV_2024_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/pandaszzzzz/CCRanking)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/pandaszzzzz/CCRanking.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SAM]** Training-free Object Counting with Prompts (**WACV**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/WACV2024/papers/Shi_Training-Free_Object_Counting_With_Prompts_WACV_2024_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/shizenglin/training-free-object-counter)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shizenglin/training-free-object-counter.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SGA]** Semantic Generative Augmentations for Few-Shot Counting (**WACV**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/WACV2024/papers/Doubinsky_Semantic_Generative_Augmentations_for_Few-Shot_Counting_WACV_2024_paper.pdf)] ### Journal - Focus for Free in Density-Based Counting (**IJCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.05129)][[code](https://github.com/shizenglin/Counting-with-Focus-for-Free)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shizenglin/Counting-with-Focus-for-Free.svg?logo=github&label=Stars)(extension of [CFF](#CFF)) - **[MDKNet]** Virtual Classification: Modulating Domain-Specific Knowledge for Multidomain Crowd Counting (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.03758)][[code](https://github.com/csguomy/MDKNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/csguomy/MDKNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### 2023 ### Conference - **[Crowd-Hat]** Boosting Detection in Crowd Analysis via Underutilized Output Features (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2023/papers/Wu_Boosting_Detection_in_Crowd_Analysis_via_Underutilized_Output_Features_CVPR_2023_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/wskingdom/Crowd-Hat)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/wskingdom/Crowd-Hat.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[STEERER]** STEERER: Resolving Scale Variations for Counting and Localization via Selective Inheritance Learning (**ICCV**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.10468)][[code](https://github.com/taohan10200/STEERER)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/taohan10200/STEERER.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PET]** Point-Query Quadtree for Crowd Counting, Localization, and More (**ICCV**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.13814)][[code](https://github.com/cxliu0/PET)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/cxliu0/PET.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Striking a Balance: Unsupervised Cross-Domain Crowd Counting via Knowledge Diffusion (**ACM MM**)[[paper](http://aim-nercms.whu.edu.cn/news/list-39.html)] - **[AWCC-Net]** Counting Crowds in Bad Weather (**ICCV**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.01209)][[code](https://github.com/awccnet/AWCC-Net)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/awccnet/AWCC-Net.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CU]** Calibrating Uncertainty for Semi-Supervised Crowd Counting (**ICCV**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.09887)][[code](https://github.com/superlc1995/Calibrating_count)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/superlc1995/Calibrating_count.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DAOT]** DAOT: Domain-Agnostically Aligned Optimal Transport for Domain-Adaptive Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.05311)] - **[ZSC]** Zero-shot Object Counting (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.02001)][[code](https://github.com/cvlab-stonybrook/zero-shot-counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/cvlab-stonybrook/zero-shot-counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DDC]** Diffuse-Denoise-Count: Accurate Crowd-Counting with Diffusion Models (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.12790)][[code](https://github.com/dylran/DiffuseDenoiseCount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dylran/DiffuseDenoiseCount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[IOCFormer]** Indiscernible Object Counting in Underwater Scenes (**CVPR**)[[paper](http://arxiv.org/abs/2304.11677)][[code](https://github.com/GuoleiSun/Indiscernible-Object-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/GuoleiSun/Indiscernible-Object-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CrowdCLIP]** CrowdCLIP: Unsupervised Crowd Counting via Vision-Language Model (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.04231)] - **[OT-M]** Optimal Transport Minimization: Crowd Localization on Density Maps for Semi-Supervised Counting (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2023/papers/Lin_Optimal_Transport_Minimization_Crowd_Localization_on_Density_Maps_for_Semi-Supervised_CVPR_2023_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/Elin24/OT-M)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Elin24/OT-M.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DGCC]** Domain-general Crowd Counting in Unseen Scenarios (**AAAI**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.02573)] [[code](https://github.com/ZPDu/Domain-general-Crowd-Counting-in-Unseen-Scenarios)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ZPDu/Domain-general-Crowd-Counting-in-Unseen-Scenarios.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SAFECount]** Few-Shot Object Counting With Similarity-Aware Feature Enhancement (**WACV**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.08959)] [[code](https://github.com/zhiyuanyou/SAFECount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/zhiyuanyou/SAFECount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DMCNet]** Dynamic Mixture of Counter Network for Location-Agnostic Crowd Counting (**WACV**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/WACV2023/papers/Wang_Dynamic_Mixture_of_Counter_Network_for_Location-Agnostic_Crowd_Counting_WACV_2023_paper.pdf)] - **[CACC]** Fine-grained Domain Adaptive Crowd Counting via Point-derived Segmentation (**ICME**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.02980v1)] - **[MSSRM]** Super-Resolution Information Enhancement For Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.06925)] [[code](https://github.com/PRIS-CV/MSSRM)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/PRIS-CV/MSSRM.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CHS-Net]** Cross-head Supervision for Crowd Counting with Noisy Annotations (**ICASSP**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.09245)] [[code](https://github.com/RaccoonDML/CHSNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/RaccoonDML/CHSNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[Self-ONN]** DroneNet: Crowd Density Estimation using Self-ONNs for Drones (**CCNC**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.07137)] ### Journal - **[MDC]** Reducing Spatial Labeling Redundancy for Active Semi-supervised Crowd Counting (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.02970)] - **[AGK]** Counting manatee aggregations using deep neural networks and Anisotropic Gaussian Kernel (**Scientific Reports-Nature**) [[paper](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-45507-3.epdf)] [[code](https://github.com/yeyimilk/deep-learning-for-manatee-counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/yeyimilk/deep-learning-for-manatee-counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[GCFL]** Generalized Characteristic Function Loss for Crowd Analysis in the Frequency Domain (**T-PAMI**) [[paper]()] - **[PESSNet]** A Perspective-Embedded Scale-Selection Network for Crowd Counting in Public Transportation (**T-ITS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10311097)] - **[MRL]** Semi-Supervised Crowd Counting via Multiple Representation Learning (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10251149)] - **[CDENet]** Confusion Region Mining for Crowd Counting (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10253468)] - **[FLCC]** Federated Learning for Crowd Counting in Smart Surveillance Systems (**IEEE IoTJ**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10221866)] - **[MGANet]** Crowd Counting Based on Multiscale Spatial Guided Perception Aggregation Network (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10227827)] - **[HMoDE]** Redesigning Multi-Scale Neural Network for Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.02894)][[code](https://github.com/ZPDu/Redesigning-Multi-Scale-Neural-Network-for-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ZPDu/Redesigning-Multi-Scale-Neural-Network-for-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SS-DCNet]** From Open Set to Closed Set: Supervised Spatial Divide-and-Conquer for Object Counting (**IJCV**) [[paper](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11263-023-01782-1)](extension of [S-DCNet](#S-DCNet)) - **[SSL-FT]** Self-Supervised Learning with Data-Efficient Supervised Fine-Tuning for Crowd Counting (**TMM**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10057013)] - **[FRVCC]** Frame-Recurrent Video Crowd Counting (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10057072)] - **[FLCB]** Forget Less, Count Better: A Domain-Incremental Self-Distillation Learning Benchmark for Lifelong Crowd Counting (**FITEE**) [[paper](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1631/FITEE.2200380)] - **[MTCP]** Multi-Task Credible Pseudo-Label Learning for Semi-supervised Crowd Counting (**T-NNLS**) [[paper]()] [[code](https://github.com/ljq2000/MTCP)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ljq2000/MTCP.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[STGN]** Spatial-Temporal Graph Network for Video Crowd Counting (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9810269)][[code](https://github.com/wuzhe71/STGN)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/wuzhe71/STGN.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PML_Loss]** Progressive Multi-resolution Loss for Crowd Counting (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10256036/)][[code](https://github.com/streamer-AP/PML_Loss)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/streamer-AP/PML_Loss.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[EoCo]** A Unified Object Counting Network with Object Occupation Prior (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10172099)][[code](https://github.com/Tanyjiang/EOCO)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Tanyjiang/EOCO.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CmCaF]** RGB-D Crowd Counting With Cross-Modal Cycle-Attention Fusion and Fine-Coarse Supervision (**TII**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9765786)] - **[STC-Crowd]** Semi-supervised Crowd Counting with Spatial Temporal Consistency and Pseudo-label Filter (**T-CSVT**)[[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10032602)] - **[LMSFFNet]** A Lightweight Multiscale Feature Fusion Network for Remote Sensing Object Counting (**TGRS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10021616)] - **[DDMD]** Deformable Density Estimation via Adaptive Representation (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10036469)] - **[UCCF]** A unified RGB-T crowd counting learning framework (**Image and Vision Computing**) [[arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.03843)] [[paper](https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0262885623000057)] - **[DASECount]** DASECount: Domain-Agnostic Sample-Efficient Wireless Indoor Crowd Counting via Few-shot Learning (**IEEE IOT**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.10040)] - **[CrowdMLP]** CrowdMLP: Weakly-Supervised Crowd Counting via Multi-Granularity MLP (**Pattern Recognition**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.08219)] - **[MTSS]** Multi-task semi-supervised crowd counting via global to local self-correction (**Pattern Recognition**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031320323002066)] ### 2022 ### Conference - **[CTFNet]** Faster, Lighter, Robuster: A Weakly-Supervised Crowd Analysis Enhancement Network and A Generic Feature Extraction Framework (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2022W/L3D-IVU/html/Wu_Faster_Lighter_Robuster_A_Weakly-Supervised_Crowd_Analysis_Enhancement_Network_and_CVPRW_2022_paper.html)] - **[CSS-CCNN]** Completely Self-Supervised Crowd Counting via Distribution Matching (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.06420)][[code](https://github.com/val-iisc/css-ccnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/val-iisc/css-ccnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[TSFADet]** Translation, Scale and Rotation: Cross-Modal Alignment Meets RGB-Infrared Vehicle Detection (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.13801)] - **[CSCA]** Spatio-channel Attention Blocks for Cross-modal Crowd Counting (**ACCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.10392)] [[code](https://github.com/VCLLab/CSCA)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/VCLLab/CSCA.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CUT]** Segmentation Assisted U-shaped Multi-scale Transformer for Crowd Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/364030579_Segmentation_Assisted_U-shaped_Multi-scale_Transformer_for_Crowd_Counting)] - **[MSDTrans]** RGB-T Multi-Modal Crowd Counting Based on Transformer (**BMVC**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.03033)] [[code](https://github.com/liuzywen/RGBTCC)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/liuzywen/RGBTCC.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[LoViTCrowd]** Improving Local Features with Relevant Spatial Information by Vision Transformer for Crowd Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://bmvc2022.mpi-inf.mpg.de/0729.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/nguyen1312/LoViTCrowd)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/nguyen1312/LoViTCrowd.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SPDCN]** Scale-Prior Deformable Convolution for Exemplar-Guided Class-Agnostic Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://bmvc2022.mpi-inf.mpg.de/0313.pdf)] - **[PAP]** Harnessing Perceptual Adversarial Patches for Crowd Counting (**ACM CCS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.07986)] [[code](https://github.com/shunchang-liu/PAP-Pytorch)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shunchang-liu/PAP-Pytorch.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CLTR]** An End-to-End Transformer Model for Crowd Localization (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.13065)] [[code](https://github.com/dk-liang/CLTR)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dk-liang/CLTR.svg?logo=github&label=Stars)[[project](https://dk-liang.github.io/CLTR/)] - **[CF-MVCC]** Calibration-free Multi-view Crowd Counting (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://www.ecva.net/papers/eccv_2022/papers_ECCV/papers/136690224.pdf)] - **[DC]** Discrete-Constrained Regression for Local Counting Models (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.09865)] - **[DMBA]** Backdoor Attacks on Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.11398)][[code](https://github.com/Nathangitlab/Backdoor-Attacks-on-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Nathangitlab/Backdoor-Attacks-on-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DACount]** Semi-supervised-Crowd-Counting-via-Density-Agency (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.02955)][[code](https://github.com/LoraLinH/Semi-supervised-Crowd-Counting-via-Density-Agency)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/LoraLinH/Semi-supervised-Crowd-Counting-via-Density-Agency.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[ChfL]** Crowd Counting in the Frequency Domain (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2022/papers/Shu_Crowd_Counting_in_the_Frequency_Domain_CVPR_2022_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/wbshu/Crowd_Counting_in_the_Frequency_Domain)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/wbshu/Crowd_Counting_in_the_Frequency_Domain.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[GauNet]** Rethinking Spatial Invariance of Convolutional Networks for Object Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.05253)][[code](https://github.com/zhiqic/Rethinking-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/zhiqic/Rethinking-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DR.VIC]** DR.VIC: Decomposition and Reasoning for Video Individual Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://crabwq.github.io/pdf/2022%20DR.VIC.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/taohan10200/DRNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/taohan10200/DRNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CDCC]** Leveraging Self-Supervision for Cross-Domain Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.16291)][[code](https://github.com/weizheliu/Cross-Domain-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/weizheliu/Cross-Domain-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[MAN]** Boosting Crowd Counting via Multifaceted Attention (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.02636)][[code](https://github.com/LoraLinH/Boosting-Crowd-Counting-via-Multifaceted-Attention)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/LoraLinH/Boosting-Crowd-Counting-via-Multifaceted-Attention.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[BLA]** Bi-level Alignment for Cross-Domain Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.05844)][[code](https://github.com/Yankeegsj/BLA)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Yankeegsj/BLA.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[BMNet]** Represent, Compare, and Learn: A Similarity-Aware Framework for Class-Agnostic Counting (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.08354)][[code](https://github.com/flyinglynx/Bilinear-Matching-Network)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/flyinglynx/Bilinear-Matching-Network.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - Fine-Grained Counting with Crowd-Sourced Supervision (**CVPRW**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.11398)] - **[CrowdFormer]** CrowdFormer: An Overlap Patching Vision Transformer for Top-Down Crowd Counting (**IJCAI**)[[paper](https://www.ijcai.org/proceedings/2022/0215.pdf)] - **[WSCNN]** Single Image Object Counting and Localizing using Active-Learning (**WACV**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/WACV2022/papers/Huberman-Spiegelglas_Single_Image_Object_Counting_and_Localizing_Using_Active-Learning_WACV_2022_paper.pdf)] - **[IS-Count]** IS-Count: Large-Scale Object Counting from Satellite Images with Covariate-Based Importance Sampling (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.09126)][[code](https://github.com/sustainlab-group/IS-Count)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/sustainlab-group/IS-Count.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[STAN]** A Spatio-Temporal Attentive Network for Video-Based Crowd Counting (**ISCC**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.11339)] - **[LARL]** Label-Aware Ranked Loss for robust People Counting using Automotive in-cabin Radar (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.05876v2)] - **[ESA-Net]** Enhancing and Dissecting Crowd Counting By Synthetic Data (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.08992)] - **[MPS]** Multiscale Crowd Counting and Localization By Multitask Point Supervision (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.09942)][[code](https://github.com/RCVLab-AiimLab/crowd_counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/RCVLab-AiimLab/crowd_counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[TAFNet]** TAFNet: A Three-Stream Adaptive Fusion Network for RGB-T Crowd Counting (**ISCAS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.08517)][[code](https://github.com/TANGHAIHAN/TAFNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/TANGHAIHAN/TAFNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[HDNet]** HDNet: A Hierarchically Decoupled Network for Crowd Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.05722)] - **[SSDA]** Self-supervised Domain Adaptation in Crowd Counting (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.03431)] - **[FusionCount]** FusionCount: Efficient Crowd Counting via Multiscale Feature Fusion (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.13660)][[code](https://github.com/YimingMa/FusionCount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/YimingMa/FusionCount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### Journal - **[PSGCNet]** PSGCNet: A Pyramidal Scale and Global Context Guided Network for Dense Object Counting in Remote Sensing Images (**TGRS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9720990)][[code](https://github.com/gaoguangshuai/psgcnet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gaoguangshuai/psgcnet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[MVMS]** Wide-Area Crowd Counting: Multi-View Fusion Networks for Counting in Large Scenes (**IJCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.00946)](extension of [MVMS](#MVMS)) - **[DEFNet]** DEFNet: Dual-Branch Enhanced Feature Fusion Network for RGB-T Crowd Counting (**TITS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9889192)][[code](https://github.com/panyi95/DEFNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/panyi95/DEFNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CLRNet]** CLRNet: A Cross Locality Relation Network for Crowd Counting in Videos (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9913683)] - **[AGCCM]** Attention-guided Collaborative Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9906560)] - **[GNA]** Video Crowd Localization with Multi-focus Gaussian Neighborhood Attention and a Large-Scale Benchmark (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9893023/)][[code](https://github.com/HopLee6/VSCrowd-Dataset)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/HopLee6/VSCrowd-Dataset.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[LibraNet+DQN]** Counting Crowd by Weighing Counts: A Sequential Decision-Making Perspective (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9887967/)][[code](https://git.io/libranet)](extension of [LibraNet](#LibraNet)) - **[FIDTM]** Focal Inverse Distance Transform Maps for Crowd Localization (**TMM**)[[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9875106)] [[code](https://github.com/dk-liang/FIDTM)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dk-liang/FIDTM.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) [[project](https://dk-liang.github.io/FIDTM/)] - **[NDConv]** An Improved Normed-Deformable Convolution for Crowd Counting (**SPL**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.08084)] - **[RAN]** Region-Aware Network: Model Human’s Top-Down Visual Perception Mechanism for Crowd Counting (**Neural Networks**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.12163)] - **[HANet]** Hybrid attention network based on progressive embedding scale-context for crowd counting (**Information Sciences**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.02324)] - **[TransCrowd]** TransCrowd: Weakly-Supervised Crowd Counting with Transformer (**Science China Information Sciences**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.09116)] [[code](https://github.com/dk-liang/TransCrowd)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dk-liang/TransCrowd.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[STNet]** STNet: Scale Tree Network with Multi-level Auxiliator for Crowd Counting (**TMM**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9681311)] - **[SGANet]** Crowd Counting via Segmentation Guided Attention Networks and Curriculum Loss (**TITS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9678116)] - **[CTASNet]** Counting Varying Density Crowds Through Density Guided Adaptive Selection CNN and Transformer Estimation (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9899467)] - **[SSR-HEF]** SSR-HEF: Crowd Counting with Multi-Scale Semantic Refining and Hard Example Focusing (**TII**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.07406)] - **[ECCNAS]** ECCNAS: Efficient Crowd Counting Neural Architecture Search (**TOMM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3465455)] - **[SSCC]** Scene-specific crowd counting using synthetic training images (**Pattern Recognition**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031320321006609)] - **[SL-ViT]** Single-Layer Vision Transformers for More Accurate Early Exits with Less Overhead (**Neural Networks**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.09121)] - **[DCST]** Congested Crowd Instance Localization with Dilated Convolutional Swin Transformer (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.00584)] - A survey on deep learning-based single image crowd counting: Network design, loss function and supervisory signal (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.15685)] ### 2021 ### Conference - **[GNet]** Gaussian map predictions for 3D surface feature localisation and counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://www.bmvc2021-virtualconference.com/assets/papers/1417.pdf)] - **[PFSNet]** Robust Crowd Counting via Image Enhancement and Dynamic Feature Selection (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://www.bmvc2021-virtualconference.com/assets/papers/1387.pdf)] - **[URC]** Crowd Counting With Partial Annotations in an Image (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/ICCV2021/papers/Xu_Crowd_Counting_With_Partial_Annotations_in_an_Image_ICCV_2021_paper.pdf)] - **[MFDC]** Exploiting Sample Correlation for Crowd Counting With Multi-Expert Network (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/ICCV2021/papers/Liu_Exploiting_Sample_Correlation_for_Crowd_Counting_With_Multi-Expert_Network_ICCV_2021_paper.pdf)] - **[SDNet]** Towards A Universal Model for Cross-Dataset Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/ICCV2021/papers/Ma_Towards_a_Universal_Model_for_Cross-Dataset_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2021_paper.pdf)] - **[P2PNet]** Rethinking Counting and Localization in Crowds:A Purely Point-Based Framework (**ICCV(Oral)**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12746)][[code](https://github.com/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-P2PNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-P2PNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[UEPNet]** Uniformity in Heterogeneity:Diving Deep into Count Interval Partition for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12619)][[code](https://github.com/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-UEPNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-UEPNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SUA]** Spatial Uncertainty-Aware Semi-Supervised Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.13271)][[code](https://github.com/smallmax00/SUA_crowd_counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/smallmax00/SUA_crowd_counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DKPNet]** Variational Attention: Propagating Domain-Specific Knowledge for Multi-Domain Learning in Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.08023)][[code](https://github.com/Zhaoyi-Yan/DKPNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Zhaoyi-Yan/DKPNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CC-AV]** Audio-Visual Transformer Based Crowd Counting (**ICCVW**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.01926)] - **[BinLoss]** Wisdom of (Binned) Crowds: A Bayesian Stratification Paradigm for Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.08784)][[code](https://github.com/atmacvit/bincrowd)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/atmacvit/bincrowd?label=Stars&logo=Github) - **[C2MoT]** Dynamic Momentum Adaptation for Zero-Shot Cross-Domain Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3474085.3475230)][[code](https://github.com/jimmy-dq/C2MOT)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/jimmy-dq/C2MOT?label=Stars&logo=Github) - **[ASNet]** Coarse to Fine: Domain Adaptive Crowd Counting via Adversarial Scoring Network (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12858)] - **[APAM]** Towards Adversarial Patch Analysis and Certified Defense against Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.10868)][[code](https://github.com/harrywuhust2022/Adv-Crowd-analysis)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/harrywuhust2022/Adv-Crowd-analysis.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[S3]** Direct Measure Matching for Crowd Counting (**IJCAI**) [[paper](https://www.ijcai.org/proceedings/2021/0116.pdf)] - **[BM-Count]** Bipartite Matching for Crowd Counting with Point Supervision (**IJCAI**) [[paper](https://www.ijcai.org/proceedings/2021/0119.pdf)] - **[GLoss]** A Generalized Loss Function for Crowd Counting and Localization (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2021/papers/Wan_A_Generalized_Loss_Function_for_Crowd_Counting_and_Localization_CVPR_2021_paper.pdf)] - **[CVCS]** Cross-View Cross-Scene Multi-View Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2021/papers/Zhang_Cross-View_Cross-Scene_Multi-View_Crowd_Counting_CVPR_2021_paper.pdf)] - **[STANet]** Detection, Tracking, and Counting Meets Drones in Crowds: A Benchmark (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.02440)][[code](https://github.com/VisDrone/DroneCrowd)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/VisDrone/DroneCrowd.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[RGBT-CC]** Cross-Modal Collaborative Representation Learning and a Large-Scale RGBT Benchmark for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.04529)][[code](https://github.com/chen-judge/RGBTCrowdCounting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/chen-judge/RGBTCrowdCounting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars)[[Project](http://lingboliu.com/RGBT_Crowd_Counting.html#)] - **[EDIREC-Net]** Error-Aware Density Isomorphism Reconstruction for Unsupervised Cross-Domain Crowd Counting (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/16245)][[code](https://github.com/GehenHe/EDIREC-Net)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/GehenHe/EDIREC-Net.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SASNet]** To Choose or to Fuse? Scale Selection for Crowd Counting (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/16360)][[code](https://github.com/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-SASNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/TencentYoutuResearch/CrowdCounting-SASNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[UOT]** Learning to Count via Unbalanced Optimal Transport (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/16332)] - **[TopoCount]** Localization in the Crowd with Topological Constraints (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/16170)][[code](https://github.com/ShahiraAbousamra/TopoCount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ShahiraAbousamra/TopoCount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CFANet]** Coarse- and Fine-grained Attention Network with Background-aware Loss for Crowd Density Map Estimation (**WACV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03721)][[code](https://github.com/rongliangzi/MARUNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/rongliangzi/MARUNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[BSCC]** Understanding the impact of mistakes on background regions in crowd counting (**WACV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.13759)] - **[CFOCNet]** Class-agnostic Few-shot Object Counting (**WACV**) [[paper](https://winstonhsu.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/yang21class-agnostic.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/SinicaGroup/Class-agnostic-Few-shot-Object-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/SinicaGroup/Class-agnostic-Few-shot-Object-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SCALNet]** Dense Point Prediction: A Simple Baseline for Crowd Counting and Localization (**ICMEW**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12505)][[code](https://github.com/WangyiNTU/SCALNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/WangyiNTU/SCALNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DSNet]** Dense Scale Network for Crowd Counting (**ICMR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.09707)][unofficial code: [PyTorch](https://github.com/rongliangzi/Dense-Scale-Network-for-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/rongliangzi/Dense-Scale-Network-for-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[FCVF]** Learning Factorized Cross-View Fusion for Multi-View Crowd Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9428284)] - **[IDK]** Leveraging Intra-Domain Knowledge to Strengthen Cross-Domain Crowd Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9428159)] - **[CRANet]** CRANet: Cascade Residual Attention Network for Crowd Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9428236)] ### Journal - **[DPDNet]** Locating and Counting Heads in Crowds With a Depth Prior (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9601215)] [[code](https://github.com/svip-lab/Locating_Counting_with_a_Depth_Prior)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/svip-lab/Locating_Counting_with_a_Depth_Prior.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[EPF]** Counting People by Estimating People Flows (**TPAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.00452)][[code](https://github.com/weizheliu/People-Flows)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/weizheliu/People-Flows.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[LA-Batch]** Locality-Aware Crowd Counting (**TPAMI**) [[paper](https://www.computer.org/csdl/journal/tp/5555/01/09346018/1qV39sNsjWU)] - **[AutoScale]** AutoScale: Learning to Scale for Crowd Counting (**IJCV**) [[paper](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11263-021-01542-z)] (extension of [L2SM](#L2SM))[[code](https://github.com/dk-liang/AutoScale)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/dk-liang/AutoScale.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DSACA]** Dilated-Scale-Aware Attention ConvNet For Multi-Class Object Counting (**SPL**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9479708)] [[code](https://github.com/PRIS-CV/DSACA)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/PRIS-CV/DSACA.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[NLT]** Neuron Linear Transformation: Modeling the Domain Shift for Crowd Counting (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.02133)] [[code]](https://github.com/taohan10200/NLT)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/taohan10200/NLT.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DACC]** Domain-Adaptive Crowd Counting via High-Quality Image Translation and Density Reconstruction (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.03677)] - **[MATT]** Towards Using Count-level Weak Supervision for Crowd Counting (**Pattern Recognition**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.00164)] - **[D2C]** Decoupled Two-Stage Crowd Counting and Beyond (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9347700)][[code](https://github.com/hustaia/Decoupled_Two-Stage_Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/hustaia/Decoupled_Two-stage_Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[TBC]** Tracking-by-Counting: Using Network Flows on Crowd Density Maps for Tracking Multiple Targets (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9298464)] - **[FGCC]** Fine-Grained Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.06146)] - **[PSODC]** A Self-Training Approach for Point-Supervised Object Detection and Counting in Crowds (**TIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.12831)][[code](https://github.com/WangyiNTU/Point-supervised-crowd-detection)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/WangyiNTU/Point-supervised-crowd-detection.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[EPA]** Embedding Perspective Analysis Into Multi-Column Convolutional Neural Network for Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9293174)] - **[PFDNet]** Crowd Counting via Perspective-Guided Fractional-Dilation Convolution (**TMM**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9468694)](extension of [PGCNet](#PGCNet)) - **[STDNet]** Spatiotemporal Dilated Convolution with Uncertain Matching for Video-based Crowd Estimation (**TMM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.12439)] - **[AdaCrowd]** AdaCrowd: Unlabeled Scene Adaptation for Crowd Counting (**TMM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.12141)][[code](https://github.com/maheshkkumar/adacrowd)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/maheshkkumar/adacrowd.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DCANet]** Towards Learning Multi-domain Crowd Counting (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9658506)] [[code](https://github.com/Zhaoyi-Yan/DCANet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Zhaoyi-Yan/DCANet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PDANet]** PDANet: Pyramid Density-aware Attention Net for Accurate Crowd Counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.05643)] - **[ScSiNet]** Interlayer and Intralayer Scale Aggregation for Scale-invariant Crowd Counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.11943)] - **[PRM]** Towards More Effective PRM-based Crowd Counting via A Multi-resolution Fusion and Attention Network (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.09664)] - **[DeepCorn]** DeepCorn: A Semi-Supervised Deep Learning Method for High-Throughput Image-Based Corn Kernel Counting and Yield Estimation (**Knowledge-Based Systems**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.10521)] ### 2020 ### Conference - **[DM-Count]** Distribution Matching for Crowd Counting (**NeurIPS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.13077)][[code](https://github.com/cvlab-stonybrook/DM-Count)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/cvlab-stonybrook/DM-Count.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[MNA]** Modeling Noisy Annotations for Crowd Counting (**NeurIPS**) [[paper](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/static/pubs/conf/nips2020-noisycc-web.pdf)] - **[SKT]** Efficient Crowd Counting via Structured Knowledge Transfer (**ACM MM(oral)**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.10120)][[code](https://github.com/HCPLab-SYSU/SKT)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/HCPLab-SYSU/SKT.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DPN]** Learning Scales from Points: A Scale-aware Probabilistic Model for Crowd Counting (**ACM MM(oral)**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3394171.3413642)] - **[RDBT]** Towards Unsupervised Crowd Counting via Regression-Detection Bi-knowledge Transfer (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.05383)] - **[VisDrone-CC2020]** VisDrone-CC2020: The Vision Meets Drone Crowd Counting Challenge Results (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.08766)] - **[EPF]** Estimating People Flows to Better Count Them in Crowded Scenes (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.10782)][[code](https://github.com/weizheliu/People-Flows)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/weizheliu/People-Flows.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[AMSNet]** NAS-Count: Counting-by-Density with Neural Architecture Search (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.00217)] - **[AMRNet]** Adaptive Mixture Regression Network with Local Counting Map for Crowd Counting (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.05776)][[code](https://github.com/xiyang1012/Local-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/xiyang1012/Local-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[LibraNet]** Weighting Counts: Sequential Crowd Counting by Reinforcement Learning (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.08260)][[code](https://github.com/poppinace/libranet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/poppinace/libranet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[GP]** Learning to Count in the Crowd from Limited Labeled Data (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.03195)] - **[IRAST]** Semi-supervised Crowd Counting via Self-training on Surrogate Tasks (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.03207)] - **[PSSW]** Active Crowd Counting with Limited Supervision (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.06334)] - **[CCLS]** Weakly-Supervised Crowd Counting Learns from Sorting rather than Locations (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://www.ecva.net/papers/eccv_2020/papers_ECCV/papers/123530001.pdf)] - **[Bi-pathNet]** A Flow Base Bi-path Network for Cross-scene Video Crowd Understanding in Aerial View (**ECCVW**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.13723)] - **[ADSCNet]** Adaptive Dilated Network with Self-Correction Supervision for Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2020/papers/Bai_Adaptive_Dilated_Network_With_Self-Correction_Supervision_for_Counting_CVPR_2020_paper.pdf)] - **[RPNet]** Reverse Perspective Network for Perspective-Aware Object Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2020/papers/Yang_Reverse_Perspective_Network_for_Perspective-Aware_Object_Counting_CVPR_2020_paper.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/CrowdCounting)] - **[ASNet]** Attention Scaling for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2020/papers/Jiang_Attention_Scaling_for_Crowd_Counting_CVPR_2020_paper.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/laridzhang/ASNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/laridzhang/ASNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SRF-Net]** Scale-Aware Rolling Fusion Network for Crowd Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9102854)] - **[EDC]** Learning Error-Driven Curriculum for Crowd Counting (**ICPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2007.09676.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/FDU-VTS/TutorNet_Crowd_Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/FDU-VTS/TutorNet_Crowd_Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PRM]** Multi-Resolution Fusion and Multi-scale Input Priors Based Crowd Counting (**ICPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.01664)] - **[M-SFANet]** Encoder-Decoder Based Convolutional Neural Networks with Multi-Scale-Aware Modules for Crowd Counting (**ICPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.05586)][[code](https://github.com/Pongpisit-Thanasutives/Variations-of-SFANet-for-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Pongpisit-Thanasutives/Variations-of-SFANet-for-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[HSRNet]** Crowd Counting via Hierarchical Scale Recalibration Network (**ECAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.03545)] - **[DeepCount]** Deep Density-aware Count Regressor (**ECAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.03314)][[code](https://github.com/GeorgeChenZJ/deepcount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/GeorgeChenZJ/deepcount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SOFA-Net]** SOFA-Net: Second-Order and First-order Attention Network for Crowd Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.03723)] - **[CWAN]** Weakly Supervised Crowd-Wise Attention For Robust Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9054258)] - **[AGRD]** Attention Guided Region Division for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9053761)] - **[BBA-NET]** BBA-NET: A Bi-Branch Attention Network For Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9053955)] - **[SMANet]** Stochastic Multi-Scale Aggregation Network for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9054238)] - **[Stacked-Pool]** Stacked Pooling For Boosting Scale Invariance Of Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://siyuhuang.github.io/papers/ICASSP-2020-STACKED%20POOLING%20FOR%20BOOSTING%20SCALE%20INVARIANCE%20OF%20CROWD%20COUNTING.pdf)] [[arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.07456)] [[code](https://github.com/siyuhuang/crowdcount-stackpool)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/siyuhuang/crowdcount-stackpool.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[MSPNET]** Multi-supervised Parallel Network for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://crabwq.github.io/pdf/2020%20MSPNET%20Multi-supervised%20Parallel%20Network%20for%20Crowd%20Counting.pdf)] - **[ASPDNet]** Counting dense objects in remote sensing images (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.05928)] - **[FSC]** Focus on Semantic Consistency for Cross-domain Crowd Understanding (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.08623)] - **[C-CNN]** A Real-Time Deep Network for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.06515)][[ieee](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9053780/)] - **[HyGnn]** Hybrid Graph Neural Networks for Crowd Counting (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.00092)] - **[DUBNet]** Crowd Counting with Decomposed Uncertainty (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.07427)] - **[SDANet]** Shallow Feature based Dense Attention Network for Crowd Counting (**AAAI**) [[paper](http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/130173/1/WRAP-shallow-feature-dense-attention-crowd-counting-Han-2019.pdf)] - **[3DCC]** 3D Crowd Counting via Multi-View Fusion with 3D Gaussian Kernels (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.08162)][[Project](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/research/aaai20-3d-counting/)] - **[FSSA]** Few-Shot Scene Adaptive Crowd Counting Using Meta-Learning (**WACV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.00264)][[code](https://github.com/maheshkkumar/fscc)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/maheshkkumar/fscc.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CC-Mod]** Plug-and-Play Rescaling Based Crowd Counting in Static Images (**WACV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01786)] - **[CTN]** Uncertainty Estimation and Sample Selection for Crowd Counting (**ACCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.14411)] - **[ikNN]** Improving Dense Crowd Counting Convolutional Neural Networks using Inverse k-Nearest Neighbor Maps and Multiscale Upsampling (**VISAPP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.05379)] ### Journal - **[NWPU]** NWPU-Crowd: A Large-Scale Benchmark for Crowd Counting and Localization (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.03360)][[code](https://gjy3035.github.io/NWPU-Crowd-Sample-Code/)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/NWPU-Crowd-Sample-Code.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[KDMG]** Kernel-based Density Map Generation for Dense Object Counting (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9189836)][[code](https://github.com/jia-wan/KDMG_Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/jia-wan/KDMG_Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[JHU-CROWD]** JHU-CROWD++: Large-Scale Crowd Counting Dataset and A Benchmark Method (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.03597)](extension of [CG-DRCN](#CG-DRCN)) - **[LSC-CNN]** Locate, Size and Count: Accurately Resolving People in Dense Crowds via Detection (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.07538)][[code](https://github.com/val-iisc/lsc-cnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/val-iisc/lsc-cnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PWCU]** Pixel-wise Crowd Understanding via Synthetic Data (**IJCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.16032)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/GCC-SFCN.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CRNet]** Crowd Counting via Cross-stage Refinement Networks (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9096602)][[code](https://github.com/lytgftyf/Crowd-Counting-via-Cross-stage-Refinement-Networks)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/lytgftyf/Crowd-Counting-via-Cross-stage-Refinement-Networks.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[BNFDD]** Background Noise Filtering and Distribution Dividing for Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9161353)] - **[FADA]** Feature-aware Adaptation and Density Alignment for Crowd Counting in Video Surveillance (**TCYB**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.03672)] - **[MS-GAN]** Adversarial Learning for Multiscale Crowd Counting Under Complex Scenes (**TCYB**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8949751)] - **[DCL]** Density-aware Curriculum Learning for Crowd Counting (**TCYB**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9275392)][[code](https://github.com/Elin24/DCL-CrowdCounting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Elin24/DCL-CrowdCounting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[ZoomCount]** ZoomCount: A Zooming Mechanism for Crowd Counting in Static Images (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.12256)] - **[DensityCNN]** Density-Aware Multi-Task Learning for Crowd Counting (**TMM**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9037113)] - **[DENet]** DENet: A Universal Network for Counting Crowd with Varying Densities and Scales (**TMM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.08056)][[code](https://github.com/liuleiBUAA/DENet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/liuleiBUAA/DENet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CLPNet]** Cross-Level Parallel Network for Crowd Counting (**TII**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8798674)] - **[FMLF]** Crowd Density Estimation Using Fusion of Multi-Layer Features (**TITS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9063540)] - **[MLSTN]** Multi-level feature fusion based Locality-Constrained Spatial Transformer network for video crowd counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231220301454)](extension of [LSTN](#LSTN)) - **[SRN+PS]** Scale-Recursive Network with point supervision for crowd scene analysis (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925231219317795)] - **[ASDF]** Counting crowds with varying densities via adaptive scenario discovery framework (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231220302356)](extension of [ASD](#ASD)) - **[CAT-CNN]** Crowd counting with crowd attention convolutional neural network (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231219316662)] - **[RRP]** Relevant Region Prediction for Crowd Counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.09816)] - **[SCAN]** Crowd Counting via Scale-Communicative Aggregation Networks (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925231220308778)](extension of [MVSAN](#MVSAN)) - **[MobileCount]** MobileCount: An Efficient Encoder-Decoder Framework for Real-Time Crowd Counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[conference paper](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-31723-2_50)] [[journal paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231220308912)] [[code](https://github.com/SelinaFelton/MobileCount)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/SelinaFelton/MobileCount.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[TAN]** Fast Video Crowd Counting with a Temporal Aware Network (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.02198)] - **[MH-METRONET]** MH-MetroNet—A Multi-Head CNN for Passenger-Crowd Attendance Estimation (**JImaging**) [[paper](https://www.mdpi.com/759202)][[code]( https://bitbucket.org/isasi-lecce/mh-metronet/src/master/)] ### 2019 ### Conference - **[CG-DRCN]** Pushing the Frontiers of Unconstrained Crowd Counting: New Dataset and Benchmark Method (**ICCV**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Sindagi_Pushing_the_Frontiers_of_Unconstrained_Crowd_Counting_New_Dataset_and_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[ADMG]** Adaptive Density Map Generation for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Wan_Adaptive_Density_Map_Generation_for_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[DSSINet]** Crowd Counting with Deep Structured Scale Integration Network (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Liu_Crowd_Counting_With_Deep_Structured_Scale_Integration_Network_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/Legion56/Counting-ICCV-DSSINet)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Legion56/Counting-ICCV-DSSINet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[RANet]** Relational Attention Network for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Zhang_Relational_Attention_Network_for_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[ANF]** Attentional Neural Fields for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Zhang_Attentional_Neural_Fields_for_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[SPANet]** Learning Spatial Awareness to Improve Crowd Counting (**ICCV(oral)**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Cheng_Learning_Spatial_Awareness_to_Improve_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[MBTTBF]** Multi-Level Bottom-Top and Top-Bottom Feature Fusion for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Sindagi_Multi-Level_Bottom-Top_and_Top-Bottom_Feature_Fusion_for_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[CFF]** Counting with Focus for Free (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Shi_Counting_With_Focus_for_Free_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/shizenglin/Counting-with-Focus-for-Free)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shizenglin/Counting-with-Focus-for-Free.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[L2SM]** Learn to Scale: Generating Multipolar Normalized Density Map for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Xu_Learn_to_Scale_Generating_Multipolar_Normalized_Density_Maps_for_Crowd_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[S-DCNet]** From Open Set to Closed Set: Counting Objects by Spatial Divide-and-Conquer (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Xiong_From_Open_Set_to_Closed_Set_Counting_Objects_by_Spatial_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/xhp-hust-2018-2011/S-DCNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/xhp-hust-2018-2011/S-DCNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[BL]** Bayesian Loss for Crowd Count Estimation with Point Supervision (**ICCV(oral)**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Ma_Bayesian_Loss_for_Crowd_Count_Estimation_With_Point_Supervision_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/ZhihengCV/Bayesian-Crowd-Counting)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ZhihengCV/Bayesian-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PGCNet]** Perspective-Guided Convolution Networks for Crowd Counting (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2019/papers/Yan_Perspective-Guided_Convolution_Networks_for_Crowd_Counting_ICCV_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/Zhaoyi-Yan/PGCNet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Zhaoyi-Yan/PGCNet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[SACANet]** Crowd Counting on Images with Scale Variation and Isolated Clusters (**ICCVW**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.03839)] - **[McML]** Improving the Learning of Multi-column Convolutional Neural Network for Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=3343031.3350898)] - **[DADNet]** DADNet: Dilated-Attention-Deformable ConvNet for Crowd Counting (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=3343031.3350881)] - **[MRNet]** Crowd Counting via Multi-layer Regression (**ACM MM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=3343031.3350914)] - **[MRCNet]** MRCNet: Crowd Counting and Density Map Estimation in Aerial and Ground Imagery (**BMVCW**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.12743)] - **[E3D]** Enhanced 3D convolutional networks for crowd counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.04121)] - **[OSSS]** One-Shot Scene-Specific Crowd Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://bmvc2019.org/wp-content/uploads/papers/0209-paper.pdf)] - **[RAZ-Net]** Recurrent Attentive Zooming for Joint Crowd Counting and Precise Localization (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://www.muyadong.com/paper/cvpr19_0484.pdf)] - **[RDNet]** Density Map Regression Guided Detection Network for RGB-D Crowd Counting and Localization (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/papers/Lian_Density_Map_Regression_Guided_Detection_Network_for_RGB-D_Crowd_Counting_CVPR_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/svip-lab/RGBD-Counting)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/svip-lab/RGBD-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[RRSP]** Residual Regression with Semantic Prior for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/papers/Wan_Residual_Regression_With_Semantic_Prior_for_Crowd_Counting_CVPR_2019_paper.pdf)][[code](https://github.com/jia-wan/ResidualRegression-pytorch)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/jia-wan/ResidualRegression-pytorch.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[MVMS]** Wide-Area Crowd Counting via Ground-Plane Density Maps and Multi-View Fusion CNNs (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/papers/Zhang_Wide-Area_Crowd_Counting_via_Ground-Plane_Density_Maps_and_Multi-View_Fusion_CVPR_2019_paper.pdf)] [[Project](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/research/cvpr2019wacc/)] [[Dataset&Code](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/research/citystreet/)] - **[AT-CFCN]** Leveraging Heterogeneous Auxiliary Tasks to Assist Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/papers/Zhao_Leveraging_Heterogeneous_Auxiliary_Tasks_to_Assist_Crowd_Counting_CVPR_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[TEDnet]** Crowd Counting and Density Estimation by Trellis Encoder-Decoder Networks (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.00853)] - **[CAN]** Context-Aware Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/1811.10452.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/weizheliu/Context-Aware-Crowd-Counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/weizheliu/Context-Aware-Crowd-Counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[PACNN]** Revisiting Perspective Information for Efficient Crowd Counting (**CVPR**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.01989v3)] - **[PSDDN]** Point in, Box out: Beyond Counting Persons in Crowds (**CVPR(oral)**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.01333)] - **[ADCrowdNet]** ADCrowdNet: An Attention-injective Deformable Convolutional Network for Crowd Understanding (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.11968)] - **[CCWld, SFCN]** Learning from Synthetic Data for Crowd Counting in the Wild (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/papers/Wang_Learning_From_Synthetic_Data_for_Crowd_Counting_in_the_Wild_CVPR_2019_paper.pdf)] [[Project](https://gjy3035.github.io/GCC-CL/)] [[arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.03303)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/GCC-CL.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DG-GAN]** Dense Crowd Counting Convolutional Neural Networks with Minimal Data using Semi-Supervised Dual-Goal Generative Adversarial Networks (**CVPRW**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPRW_2019/papers/Weakly%20Supervised%20Learning%20for%20Real-World%20Computer%20Vision%20Applications/Olmschenk_Dense_Crowd_Counting_Convolutional_Neural_Networks_with_Minimal_Data_using_CVPRW_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[GSP]** Global Sum Pooling: A Generalization Trick for Object Counting with Small Datasets of Large Images (**CVPRW**)[[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPRW_2019/papers/Deep%20Vision%20Workshop/Aich_Global_Sum_Pooling_A_Generalization_Trick_for_Object_Counting_with_CVPRW_2019_paper.pdf)] - **[IA-DNN]** Inverse Attention Guided Deep Crowd Counting Network (**AVSS Best Paper**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.01193)] - **[MTCNet]** MTCNET: Multi-task Learning Paradigm for Crowd Count Estimation (**AVSS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.08652)] - **[CODA]** CODA: Counting Objects via Scale-aware Adversarial Density Adaption (**ICME**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.10442)][[code](https://github.com/Willy0919/CODA)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Willy0919/CODA.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[LSTN]** Locality-Constrained Spatial Transformer Network for Video Crowd Counting (**ICME(oral)**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.07911)] - **[DRD]** Dynamic Region Division for Adaptive Learning Pedestrian Counting (**ICME**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.03978)] - **[MVSAN]** Crowd Counting via Multi-View Scale Aggregation Networks (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8784912)] - **[ASD]** Adaptive Scenario Discovery for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.02393)] - **[SAAN]** Crowd Counting Using Scale-Aware Attention Networks (**WACV**) [[paper](http://www.cs.umanitoba.ca/~ywang/papers/wacv19.pdf)] - **[SPN]** Scale Pyramid Network for Crowd Counting (**WACV**) [[paper](http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=8642793)] - **[GWTA-CCNN]** Almost Unsupervised Learning for Dense Crowd Counting (**AAAI**) [[paper](http://val.serc.iisc.ernet.in/valweb/papers/AAAI_2019_WTACNN.pdf)] - **[GPC]** Geometric and Physical Constraints for Drone-Based Head Plane Crowd Density Estimation (**IROS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.08805)] - **[AM-CNN]** Attention to Head Locations for Crowd Counting (**ICIG**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.10287)] - **[CRDNet]** Cascaded Residual Density Network for Crowd Counting (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.13718)] ### Journal - **[D-ConvNet]** Nonlinear Regression via Deep Negative Correlation Learning (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8850209)](extension of [D-ConvNet](#D-ConvNet))[[Project](https://mmcheng.net/dncl/)] - **[SL2R]** Exploiting Unlabeled Data in CNNs by Self-supervised Learning to Rank (**T-PAMI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.06285)](extension of [L2R](#L2R)) - **[PCC-Net]** PCC Net: Perspective Crowd Counting via Spatial Convolutional Network (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.10085)] [[code](https://github.com/gjy3035/PCC-Net)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/PCC-Net.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[Deem]** Scale-Aware Crowd Counting via Depth-Embedded Convolutional Neural Networks (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8846233)] - **[CLPC]** Cross-Line Pedestrian Counting Based on Spatially-Consistent Two-Stage Local Crowd Density Estimation and Accumulation (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8295124)] - **[MAN]** Mask-aware networks for crowd counting (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8796427)] - Generalizing semi-supervised generative adversarial networks to regression using feature contrasting (**CVIU**)[[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.11269)] - **[CCLL]** Crowd Counting With Limited Labeling Through Submodular Frame Selection (**T-ITS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8360780)] - **[GMLCNN]** Learning Multi-Level Density Maps for Crowd Counting (**T-NNLS**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8848475)] - **[HA-CCN]** HA-CCN: Hierarchical Attention-based Crowd Counting Network (**TIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.10255)] - **[PaDNet]** PaDNet: Pan-Density Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8897143)] - **[LDL]** Indoor Crowd Counting by Mixture of Gaussians Label Distribution Learning (**TIP**) [[paper](http://palm.seu.edu.cn/xgeng/files/tip19.pdf)] - **[ACSPNet]** Atrous convolutions spatial pyramid network for crowd counting and density estimation (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231219304059)] - **[DDCN]** Removing background interference for crowd counting via de-background detail convolutional network (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231218315042)] - **[MRA-CNN]** Multi-resolution attention convolutional neural network for crowd counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231218312542)] - **[ACM-CNN]** Attend To Count: Crowd Counting with Adaptive Capacity Multi-scale CNNs (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.02797)] - **[SDA-MCNN]** Counting crowds using a scale-distribution-aware network and adaptive human-shaped kernel (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925231219314651)] - **[SCAR]** SCAR: Spatial-/Channel-wise Attention Regression Networks for Crowd Counting (**Neurocomputing**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.03716)][[code](https://github.com/gjy3035/SCAR)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gjy3035/SCAR.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### 2018 ### Conference - **[SANet]** Scale Aggregation Network for Accurate and Efficient Crowd Counting (**ECCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ECCV_2018/papers/Xinkun_Cao_Scale_Aggregation_Network_ECCV_2018_paper.pdf)] - **[ic-CNN]** Iterative Crowd Counting (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09959)] - **[CL]** Composition Loss for Counting, Density Map Estimation and Localization in Dense Crowds (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.01050)] - **[LCFCN]** Where are the Blobs: Counting by Localization with Point Supervision (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09856)] [[code](https://github.com/ElementAI/LCFCN)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/ElementAI/LCFCN.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CSR]** CSRNet: Dilated Convolutional Neural Networks for Understanding the Highly Congested Scenes (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.10062)] [[code](https://github.com/leeyeehoo/CSRNet-pytorch)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/leeyeehoo/CSRNet-pytorch.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[L2R]** Leveraging Unlabeled Data for Crowd Counting by Learning to Rank (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.03095)] [[code](https://github.com/xialeiliu/CrowdCountingCVPR18)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/xialeiliu/CrowdCountingCVPR18.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[ACSCP]** Crowd Counting via Adversarial Cross-Scale Consistency Pursuit (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2018/papers/Shen_Crowd_Counting_via_CVPR_2018_paper.pdf)] [unofficial code: [PyTorch](https://github.com/RQuispeC/pytorch-ACSCP)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/RQuispeC/pytorch-ACSCP.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[DecideNet]** DecideNet: Counting Varying Density Crowds Through Attention Guided Detection and Density (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.06679)] - **[AMDCN]** An Aggregated Multicolumn Dilated Convolution Network for Perspective-Free Counting (**CVPRW**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2018_workshops/papers/w6/Deb_An_Aggregated_Multicolumn_CVPR_2018_paper.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/diptodip/counting)] ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/diptodip/counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[D-ConvNet]** Crowd Counting with Deep Negative Correlation Learning (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2018/papers/Shi_Crowd_Counting_With_CVPR_2018_paper.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/shizenglin/Deep-NCL)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shizenglin/Deep-NCL.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[IG-CNN]** Divide and Grow: Capturing Huge Diversity in Crowd Images with Incrementally Growing CNN (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2018/papers/Sam_Divide_and_Grow_CVPR_2018_paper.pdf)] - **[SCNet]** In Defense of Single-column Networks for Crowd Counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.06133)] - **[AFP]** Crowd Counting by Adaptively Fusing Predictions from an Image Pyramid (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.06115)] - **[DRSAN]** Crowd Counting using Deep Recurrent Spatial-Aware Network (**IJCAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.00601)] - **[TDF-CNN]** Top-Down Feedback for Crowd Counting Convolutional Neural Network (**AAAI**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.08881)] - **[CAC]** Class-Agnostic Counting (**ACCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.00472)] [[code](https://github.com/erikalu/class-agnostic-counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/erikalu/class-agnostic-counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[A-CCNN]** A-CCNN: Adaptive CCNN for Density Estimation and Crowd Counting (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8451399)] - Crowd Counting with Fully Convolutional Neural Network (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8451787)] - **[MS-GAN]** Multi-scale Generative Adversarial Networks for Crowd Counting (**ICPR**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8545683)] - **[DR-ResNet]** A Deeply-Recursive Convolutional Network for Crowd Counting (**ICASSP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.05633)] - **[GAN-MTR]** Crowd Counting With Minimal Data Using Generative Adversarial Networks For Multiple Target Regression (**WACV**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8354235)] - **[SaCNN]** Crowd counting via scale-adaptive convolutional neural network (**WACV**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8354231)] [[code](https://github.com/miao0913/SaCNN-CrowdCounting-Tencent_Youtu)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/miao0913/SaCNN-CrowdCounting-Tencent_Youtu.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### Journal - **[BSAD]** Body Structure Aware Deep Crowd Counting (**TIP**) [[paper](http://mac.xmu.edu.cn/rrji/papers/IP%202018-Body.pdf)] - **[NetVLAD]** Multiscale Multitask Deep NetVLAD for Crowd Counting (**TII**) [[paper](https://staff.fnwi.uva.nl/z.shi/files/counting-netvlad.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/shizenglin/Multitask-Multiscale-Deep-NetVLAD)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/shizenglin/Multitask-Multiscale-Deep-NetVLAD.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[W-VLAD]** Crowd Counting via Weighted VLAD on Dense Attribute Feature Maps (**T-CSVT**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7778134)] - **[Improved SaCNN]** Improved Crowd Counting Method Based on Scale-Adaptive Convolutional Neural Network (**IEEE Access**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8643345)] - **[DA-Net]** DA-Net: Learning the Fine-Grained Density Distribution With Deformation Aggregation Network (**IEEE Access**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8497050)][[code](https://github.com/BigTeacher-777/DA-Net)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/BigTeacher-777/DA-Net.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### 2017 ### Conference - **[Switching CNN]** Switching Convolutional Neural Network for Crowd Counting (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.00199)] [[code](https://github.com/val-iisc/crowd-counting-scnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/val-iisc/crowd-counting-scnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CP-CNN]** Generating High-Quality Crowd Density Maps using Contextual Pyramid CNNs (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.00953)] - **[ConvLSTM]** Spatiotemporal Modeling for Crowd Counting in Videos (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_ICCV_2017/papers/Xiong_Spatiotemporal_Modeling_for_ICCV_2017_paper.pdf)] - **[CMTL]** CNN-based Cascaded Multi-task Learning of High-level Prior and Density Estimation for Crowd Counting (**AVSS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.09605)] [[code](https://github.com/svishwa/crowdcount-cascaded-mtl)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/svishwa/crowdcount-cascaded-mtl.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[ResnetCrowd]** ResnetCrowd: A Residual Deep Learning Architecture for Crowd Counting, Violent Behaviour Detection and Crowd Density Level Classification (**AVSS**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.10698)] - **[ACNN]** Incorporating Side Information by Adaptive Convolution (**NeurIPS**) [[paper](http://papers.nips.cc/paper/6976-incorporating-side-information-by-adaptive-convolution.pdf)][[Project](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/research/acnn/)] - **[MSCNN]** Multi-scale Convolution Neural Networks for Crowd Counting (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.02359)] [[code](https://github.com/Ling-Bao/mscnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/Ling-Bao/mscnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[FCNCC]** Fully Convolutional Crowd Counting On Highly Congested Scenes (**VISAPP**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.00220)] ### Journal - **[DAL-SVR]** Boosting deep attribute learning via support vector regression for fast moving crowd counting (**PR Letters**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167865517304415)] - **[CNN-MRF]** Image Crowd Counting Using Convolutional Neural Network and Markov Random Field (**JACII**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.03686)] [[code](https://github.com/hankong/crowd-counting)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/hankong/crowd-counting.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) ### 2016 ### Conference - **[MCNN]** Single-Image Crowd Counting via Multi-Column Convolutional Neural Network (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/7ca4/bcfb186958bafb1bb9512c40a9c54721c9fc.pdf)] [unofficial code: [TensorFlow](https://github.com/aditya-vora/crowd_counting_tensorflow) ![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/aditya-vora/crowd_counting_tensorflow.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) [PyTorch](https://github.com/svishwa/crowdcount-mcnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/svishwa/crowdcount-mcnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[Hydra-CNN]** Towards perspective-free object counting with deep learning (**ECCV**) [[paper](http://agamenon.tsc.uah.es/Investigacion/gram/publications/eccv2016-onoro.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/gramuah/ccnn)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/gramuah/ccnn.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[CNN-Boosting]** Learning to Count with CNN Boosting (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-46475-6_41)] - **[Crossing-line]** Crossing-line Crowd Counting with Two-phase Deep Neural Networks (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://www.ee.cuhk.edu.hk/~xgwang/papers/ZhaoLZWeccv16.pdf)] - **[GP]** Gaussian Process Density Counting from Weak Supervision (**ECCV**) [[paper](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-46448-0_22)] - **[CrowdNet]** CrowdNet: A Deep Convolutional Network for Dense Crowd Counting (**ACMMM**) [[paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.06197)] [[code](https://github.com/davideverona/deep-crowd-counting_crowdnet)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/davideverona/deep-crowd-counting_crowdnet.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[Shang 2016]** End-to-end crowd counting via joint learning local and global count (**ICIP**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=7532551)] - **[DE-VOC]** Fast visual object counting via example-based density estimation (**ICIP**) [[paper](http://web.pkusz.edu.cn/adsp/files/2015/10/Fast-Visual-Object-Counting-via-Example-based-Density-Estimation.pdf)] - **[RPF]** Crowd Density Estimation based on Rich Features and Random Projection Forest (**WACV**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7477682)] - **[CS-SLR]** Cost-sensitive sparse linear regression for crowd counting with imbalanced training data (**ICME**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7552905)] - **[Faster-OHEM-KCF]** Deep People Counting with Faster R-CNN and Correlation Tracking (**ICME**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3007745)] ### 2015 ### Conference - **[COUNT Forest]** COUNT Forest: CO-voting Uncertain Number of Targets using Random Forest for Crowd Density Estimation (**ICCV**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_iccv_2015/papers/Pham_COUNT_Forest_CO-Voting_ICCV_2015_paper.pdf)] - **[Bayesian]** Bayesian Model Adaptation for Crowd Counts (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7410832?arnumber=7410832&tag=1)] - **[Zhang 2015]** Cross-scene Crowd Counting via Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (**CVPR**) [[paper](https://www.ee.cuhk.edu.hk/~xgwang/papers/zhangLWYcvpr15.pdf)] [[code](https://github.com/wk910930/crowd_density_segmentation)]![GitHub stars](http://img.shields.io/github/stars/wk910930/crowd_density_segmentation.svg?logo=github&label=Stars) - **[Wang 2015]** Deep People Counting in Extremely Dense Crowds (**ACMMM**) [[paper](https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2806337)] ### Journal - **[FU 2015]** Fast crowd density estimation with convolutional neural networks (**Artificial Intelligence**) [[paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0952197615000871)] ### 2014 ### Conference - **[Arteta 2014]** Interactive Object Counting (**ECCV**) [[paper](http://vigir.missouri.edu/~gdesouza/Research/Conference_CDs/ECCV_2014/papers/8691/86910504.pdf)] ### 2013 ### Conference - **[Idrees 2013]** Multi-Source Multi-Scale Counting in Extremely Dense Crowd Images (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2013/papers/Idrees_Multi-source_Multi-scale_Counting_2013_CVPR_paper.pdf)] - **[Ma 2013]** Crossing the Line: Crowd Counting by Integer Programming with Local Features (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2013/papers/Ma_Crossing_the_Line_2013_CVPR_paper.pdf)] - **[Chen 2013]** Cumulative Attribute Space for Age and Crowd Density Estimation (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2013/papers/Chen_Cumulative_Attribute_Space_2013_CVPR_paper.pdf)] - **[SSR]** From Semi-Supervised to Transfer Counting of Crowds (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://www.cv-foundation.org/openaccess/content_iccv_2013/papers/Loy_From_Semi-supervised_to_2013_ICCV_paper.pdf)] ### 2012 ### Conference - **[Chen 2012]** Feature mining for localised crowd counting (**BMVC**) [[paper](https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/c5ec/65e36bccf8a64050d38598511f0352653d6f.pdf)] ### 2011 ### Conference - **[Rodriguez 2011]** Density-aware person detection and tracking in crowds (**ICCV**) [[paper](https://hal-enpc.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00654266/file/ICCV11a.pdf)] ### 2010 ### Conference - **[Lempitsky 2010]** Learning To Count Objects in Images (**NeurIPS**) [[paper](http://papers.nips.cc/paper/4043-learning-to-count-objects-in-images)] ### 2008 ### Conference - **[Chan 2008]** Privacy preserving crowd monitoring: Counting people without people models or tracking (**CVPR**) [[paper](http://visal.cs.cityu.edu.hk/static/pubs/conf/cvpr08-peoplecnt.pdf)] ## Leaderboard The section is being continually updated. Note that some values have superscript, which indicates their source. ### NWPU Please refer to [this page](https://www.crowdbenchmark.com/nwpucrowd.html). ### ShanghaiTech Part A | Year-Conference/Journal | Methods | MAE | MSE | PSNR | SSIM | Params | Pre-trained Model | | ---- | ------------------------------------ | ----- | ----- | ----- | ---- | ------ | ------------------- | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 110.2 | 173.2 | 21.4[CSR](#CSR) | 0.52[CSR](#CSR) | 0.13M[SANet](#SANet) | None | | 2017--AVSS | [CMTL](#CMTL) | 101.3 | 152.4 | - | - | - | None | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN) | 90.4 | 135.0 | - | - | 15.11M[SANet](#SANet) | VGG-16 | | 2017--ICIP | [MSCNN](#MSCNN) | 83.8 | 127.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2017--ICCV | [CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 73.6 | 106.4 | 21.72[CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 0.72[CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 68.4M[SANet](#SANet) | - | | 2018--AAAI | [TDF-CNN](#TDF-CNN) | 97.5 | 145.1 | - | - | - | - | | 2018--WACV | [SaCNN](#SaCNN) | 86.8 | 139.2 | - | - | - | - | | 2018--CVPR | [ACSCP](#ACSCP) | 75.7 | 102.7 | - | - | 5.1M | None | | 2018--CVPR | [D-ConvNet-v1](#D-ConvNet) | 73.5 | 112.3 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2018--CVPR | [IG-CNN](#IG-CNN) | 72.5 | 118.2 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Query-by-example) | 72.0 | 106.6 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Keyword) | 73.6 | 112.0 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2019--CVPRW| [GSP](#GSP) (one stage, efficient) | 70.7 | 103.6 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2018--IJCAI| [DRSAN](#DRSAN) | 69.3 | 96.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) (one stage) | 69.8 | 117.3 | - | - | - | - | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) (two stages) | 68.5 | 116.2 | - | - | - | - | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 68.2 | 115.0 | 23.79 | 0.76 | 16.26M[SANet](#SANet) |VGG-16| | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 67.0 | 104.5 | - | - | 0.91M | None | | 2019--AAAI | [GWTA-CCNN](#GWTA-CCNN) | 154.7 | 229.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch) (backbone CSRNet) | 65.8 | 103.6 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICASSP | [ASD](#ASD) | 65.6 | 98.0 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [CFF](#CFF) | 65.2 | 109.4 | 25.4 | 0.78 | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [SFCN](#CCWld) | 64.8 | 107.5 | - | - | - | - | | 2020--AAAI | [DUBNet](#DUBNet) | 64.6 | 106.8 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [SPN+L2SM](#L2SM) | 64.2 | 98.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [TEDnet](#TEDnet) | 64.2 | 109.1 | 25.88 | 0.83 | 1.63M | - | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(AMG-bAttn-DME) | 63.2 | 98.9 | 24.48 | 0.88 | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN](#PACNN) | 66.3 | 106.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN+CSRNet](#PACNN) | 62.4 | 102.0 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 62.3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2019--TIP | [HA-CCN](#HA-CCN) | 62.9 | 94.9 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [BL](#BL) | 62.8 | 101.8 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--WACV | [SPN](#SPN) | 61.7 | 99.5 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 60.63 | 96.04 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [MBTTBF-SCFB](#MBTTBF) | 60.2 | 94.1 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [RANet](#RANet) | 59.4 | 102.0 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [SPANet+SANet](#SPANet) | 59.4 | 92.5 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--TIP | [PaDNet](#PaDNet) | 59.2 | 98.1 | - | - | - | - | | 2022--CVPR | [GauNet](#GauNet) | 59.2 | 95.4 | - | - | - | VGG-16 | | 2019--ICCV | [S-DCNet](#S-DCNet) | 58.3 | 95.0 | - | - | - | - | | 2020--ICPR | [M-SFANet+M-SegNet](#M-SFANet) | 57.55 | 94.48 | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV |[PGCNet](#PGCNet) | 57.0 | 86.0 | - | - | - | - | | 2020--ECCV | [AMSNet](#AMSNet) | 56.7 | 93.4 | - | - | - | - | | 2020--CVPR | [ADSCNet](#ADSCNet) | 55.4 | 97.7 | - | - | - | - | | 2021--AAAI |[SASNet](#SASNet) | 53.59 | 88.38 | - | - | - | - | | 2022--CVPR |[LSC-CNN](#LSC-CNN) + [CTFNet](#CTFNet) | 53.4 | 82.3 | - | - | - | - | | 2023--CVPR |**[PSDDN](#PSDDN) + [Crowd-Hat](#Crowd-Hat)** | **51.2** | **81.9** | - | - | - | - | ### ShanghaiTech Part B | Year-Conference/Journal | Methods | MAE | MSE | | ---- | ---------------- | ----- | ---- | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 26.4 | 41.3 | | 2017--ICIP | [MSCNN](#MSCNN) | 17.7 | 30.2 | | 2017--AVSS | [CMTL](#CMTL) | 20.0 | 31.1 | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN) | 21.6 | 33.4 | | 2017--ICCV | [CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 20.1 | 30.1 | | 2018--TIP | [BSAD](#BSAD) | 20.2 | 35.6 | | 2018--WACV | [SaCNN](#SaCNN) | 16.2 | 25.8 | | 2018--CVPR | [ACSCP](#ACSCP) | 17.2 | 27.4 | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 10.6 | 16.0 | | 2018--CVPR | [IG-CNN](#IG-CNN) | 13.6 | 21.1 | | 2018--CVPR | [D-ConvNet-v1](#D-ConvNet) | 18.7 | 26.0 | | 2018--CVPR | [DecideNet](#DecideNet) | 21.53 | 31.98 | | 2018--CVPR | [DecideNet + R3](#DecideNet) | 20.75 | 29.42 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Query-by-example) | 14.4 | 23.8 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Keyword) | 13.7 | 21.4 | | 2018--IJCAI| [DRSAN](#DRSAN) | 11.1 | 18.2 | | 2018--AAAI | [TDF-CNN](#TDF-CNN) | 20.7 | 32.8 | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) (one stage) | 10.4 | 16.7 | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) (two stages) | 10.7 | 16.0 | | 2019--CVPRW| [GSP](#GSP) (one stage, efficient) | 9.1 | 15.9 | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch) (backbone CSRNet) | 8.6 | 13.6 | | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 8.4 | 13.6 | | 2019--WACV | [SPN](#SPN) | 9.4 | 14.4 | | 2019--ICCV | [PGCNet](#PGCNet) | 8.8 | 13.7 | | 2019--ICASSP | [ASD](#ASD) | 8.5 | 13.7 | | 2019--CVPR | [TEDnet](#TEDnet) | 8.2 | 12.8 | | 2019--TIP | [HA-CCN](#HA-CCN) | 8.1 | 13.4 | | 2019--TIP | [PaDNet](#PaDNet) | 8.1 | 12.2 | | 2019--ICCV | [RANet](#RANet) | 7.9 | 12.9 | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 7.8 | 12.2 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(AMG-attn-DME) | 7.7 | 12.9 | | 2020--AAAI | [DUBNet](#DUBNet) | 7.7 | 12.5 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(AMG-DME) | 7.6 | 13.9 | | 2019--CVPR | [SFCN](#CCWld) | 7.6 | 13.0 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN](#PACNN) | 8.9 | 13.5 | | 2022--CVPR | [GauNet](#GauNet)(VGG-16) | 7.6 | 12.7 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN+CSRNet](#PACNN) | 7.6 | 11.8 | | 2019--ICCV | [BL](#BL) | 7.7 | 12.7 | | 2019--ICCV | [CFF](#CFF) | 7.2 | 12.2 | | 2019--ICCV | [SPN+L2SM](#L2SM) | 7.2 | 11.1 | | 2022--CVPR | [LSC-CNN](#LSC-CNN) + [CTFNet](#CTFNet) | 7.1 | 9.7 | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 6.85 | 10.34 | | 2019--ICCV | [S-DCNet](#S-DCNet) | 6.7 | 10.7 | | 2019--ICCV | [SPANet+SANet](#SPANet) | 6.5 | 9.9 | | 2020--CVPR | [ADSCNet](#ADSCNet) | 6.4 | 11.3 | | 2020--ICPR | [M-SFANet+M-SegNet](#M-SFANet) | 6.32 | 10.06 | | 2021--AAAI | [SASNet](#SASNet) | 6.35 | 9.9 | | 2023--CVPR |**[PSDDN](#PSDDN) + [Crowd-Hat](#Crowd-Hat)** | **5.7** | **9.4** | - | - | - | - | ### JHU-CROWD++ | Year-Conference/Journal | Methods | MAE(Val Set) | MSE(Val Set) | MAE(Test Set) | MSE(Test Set) | | ---- | ---------------- | ----- | ---- | ----- | ---- | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 160.6 | 377.7 | 188.9 | 483.4 | | 2017--AVSS | [CMTL](#CMTL) | 138.1 | 379.5 | 157.8 | 490.4 | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 116.6 | 317.4 | 133.5 | 416.5 | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 89.5 | 239.3 | 100.1 | 314.0 | | 2020--TPAMI | [LSC-CNN](#LSC-CNN) | 87.3 | 309.0 | 112.7 | 454.4 | | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 82.1 | 272.6 | 91.1 | 320.4 | | 2019--ICCV | [MBTTBF](#MBTTBF) | 73.8 | 256.8 | 81.8 | 299.1 | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 72.2 | 249.9 | 85.9 | 309.2 | | 2022--CVPR | [GauNet](#GauNet)(VGG-16) | - | - | 69.4 | 262.4 | | 2020--TPAMI | [CG-DRCN-CC-VGG16](#JHU-CROWD) | 67.9 | 262.1 | 82.3 | 328.0 | | 2019--CVPR | [SFCN](#CCWld) | 62.9 | 247.5 | 77.5 | 297.6 | | 2019--ICCV | [BL](#BL) | 59.3 | 229.2 | 75.0 | 299.9 | | 2020--TPAMI | **[CG-DRCN-CC-Res101](#JHU-CROWD)** | 57.6 | 244.4 | **71.0** | **278.6** | | 2023--CVPR |**[PSDDN](#PSDDN) + [Crowd-Hat](#Crowd-Hat)** | **52.3** | **211.8** | | | ### UCF-QNRF | Year-Conference/Journal | Method | C-MAE | C-NAE | C-MSE | DM-MAE | DM-MSE | DM-HI | L- Av. Precision | L-Av. Recall | L-AUC | | --- | --- | --- | --- |--- | --- | --- |--- | --- | --- | ---| | 2013--CVPR | [Idrees 2013](#Idrees2013)[CL](#CL)| 315 | 0.63 | 508 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN)[CL](#CL) | 277 | 0.55 | 426 |0.006670| 0.0223 | 0.5354 |59.93% | 63.50% | 0.591| | 2017--AVSS | [CMTL](#CMTL)[CL](#CL) | 252 | 0.54 | 514 | 0.005932 | 0.0244 | 0.5024 | - | - | - | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN)[CL](#CL) | 228 | 0.44 | 445 | 0.005673 | 0.0263 | 0.5301 | - | - | - | | 2018--ECCV | [CL](#CL) | 132 | 0.26 | 191 | 0.00044| 0.0017 | 0.9131 | 75.8% | 59.75% | 0.714| | 2019--TIP | [HA-CCN](#HA-CCN) | 118.1 | - | 180.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [TEDnet](#TEDnet) | 113 | - | 188 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch)| 113 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [RANet](#RANet) | 111 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 107 | - | 183 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2020--AAAI | [DUBNet](#DUBNet) | 105.6 | - | 180.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [SPN+L2SM](#L2SM) | 104.7 | - | 173.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [S-DCNet](#S-DCNet) | 104.4 | - | 176.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--CVPR | [SFCN](#CCWld) | 102.0 | - | 171.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 99.1 | - | 159.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [MBTTBF-SCFB](#MBTTBF) | 97.5 | - | 165.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--TIP | [PaDNet](#PaDNet) | 96.5 | - | 170.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2022--CVPR |[LSC-CNN](#LSC-CNN) + [CTFNet](#CTFNet) | 90.8 | - | 166.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2019--ICCV | [BL](#BL) | 88.7 | - | 154.8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2020--ICPR | [M-SFANet](#M-SFANet) | 85.6 | - | 151.23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2021--AAAI | [SASNet](#SASNet) | 85.2 | - | 147.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2022--CVPR | [GauNet](#GauNet)(VGG-16) | 84.2 | - | 152.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2020--CVPR | **[ADSCNet](#ADSCNet)** | **71.3** | - | 132.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | | 2023--CVPR |**[PSDDN](#PSDDN) + [Crowd-Hat](#Crowd-Hat)** | 75.1 | - |**126.7** | - | - | - | - | - | - | ### UCF_CC_50 | Year-Conference/Journal | Methods | MAE | MSE | | ---- | ---------------- | ----- | ---- | | 2013--CVPR | [Idrees 2013](#Idrees2013) | 468.0 | 590.3 | | 2015--CVPR | [Zhang 2015](#Zhang2015) | 467.0 | 498.5 | | 2016--ACM MM | [CrowdNet](#CrowdNet) | 452.5 | - | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 377.6 | 509.1 | | 2016--ECCV | [CNN-Boosting](#CNN-Boosting) | 364.4 | - | | 2016--ECCV | [Hydra-CNN](#Hydra-CNN) | 333.73| 425.26 | | 2016--ICIP | [Shang 2016](#Shang2016) | 270.3 | - | | 2017--ICIP | [MSCNN](#MSCNN) | 363.7 | 468.4 | | 2017--AVSS | [CMTL](#CMTL) | 322.8 | 397.9 | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN) | 318.1 | 439.2 | | 2017--ICCV | [CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 298.8 | 320.9 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM-nt](#ConvLSTM) | 284.5 | 297.1 | | 2018--TIP | [BSAD](#BSAD) | 409.5 | 563.7 | | 2018--AAAI | [TDF-CNN](#TDF-CNN) | 354.7 | 491.4 | | 2018--WACV | [SaCNN](#SaCNN) | 314.9 | 424.8 | | 2018--CVPR | [IG-CNN](#IG-CNN) | 291.4 | 349.4 | | 2018--CVPR | [ACSCP](#ACSCP) | 291.0 | 404.6 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Query-by-example) | 291.5 | 397.6 | | 2018--CVPR | [L2R](#L2R) (Multi-task, Keyword) | 279.6 | 388.9 | | 2018--CVPR | [D-ConvNet-v1](#D-ConvNet) | 288.4 | 404.7 | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 266.1 | 397.5 | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) (two stages) | 260.9 | 365.5 | | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 258.4 | 334.9 | | 2018--IJCAI| [DRSAN](#DRSAN) | 219.2 | 250.2 | | 2019--AAAI | [GWTA-CCNN](#GWTA-CCNN) | 433.7 | 583.3 | | 2019--WACV | [SPN](#SPN) | 259.2 | 335.9 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(DME) | 257.1 | 363.5 | | 2019--TIP | [HA-CCN](#HA-CCN) | 256.2 | 348.4 | | 2019--CVPR | [TEDnet](#TEDnet) | 249.4 | 354.5 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN](#PACNN) | 267.9 | 357.8 | | 2020--AAAI | [DUBNet](#DUBNet) | 243.8 | 329.3 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN+CSRNet](#PACNN) | 241.7 | 320.7 | | 2019--ICCV | [RANet](#RANet) | 239.8 | 319.4 | | 2019--ICCV | [MBTTBF-SCFB](#MBTTBF) | 233.1 | 300.9 | | 2019--ICCV | [BL](#BL) | 229.3 | 308.2 | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 216.9 | 302.4 | | 2022--CVPR | [GauNet](#GauNet)(VGG-16) | 215.4 | 296.4 | | 2019--CVPR | [SFCN](#CCWld) | 214.2 | 318.2 | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 212.2 | 243.7 | | 2019--ICCV | [S-DCNet](#S-DCNet) | 204.2 | 301.3 | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch) (backbone CSRNet) | 203.0 | 230.6 | | 2019--ICASSP| [ASD](#ASD) | 196.2 | 270.9 | | 2019--ICCV | [SPN+L2SM](#L2SM) | 188.4 | 315.3 | | 2019--TIP | [PaDNet](#PaDNet) | 185.8 | 278.3 | | 2022--CVPR | [LSC-CNN](#LSC-CNN) + [CTFNet](#CTFNet) | 168.3 | 224.6 | | 2020--ICPR | [M-SFANet](#M-SFANet) | 162.33| 276.76 | | 2021--AAAI | **[SASNet](#SASNet)** | **161.4** | **234.46** | ### WorldExpo'10 | Year-Conference/Journal | Method | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | Avg. | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2015--CVPR | [Zhang 2015](#Zhang2015) | 9.8 | 14.1 | 14.3 | 22.2 | 3.7 | 12.9 | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 3.4 | 20.6 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 8.1 | 11.6 | | 2017--ICIP | [MSCNN](#MSCNN) | 7.8 | 15.4 | 14.9 | 11.8 | 5.8 | 11.7 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM-nt](#ConvLSTM) | 8.6 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 4.0 | 11.9 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 7.1 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 13.9 | 3.5 | 10.9 | | 2017--ICCV | [Bidirectional ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 6.8 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 13.5 | 3.1 | 10.6 | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN) | 4.4 | 15.7 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 9.4 | | 2017--ICCV | [CP-CNN](#CP-CNN) | 2.9 | 14.7 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 8.86 | | 2018--AAAI | [TDF-CNN](#TDF-CNN) | 2.7 | 23.4 | 10.7 | 17.6 | 3.3 | 11.5 | | 2018--CVPR | [IG-CNN](#IG-CNN) | 2.6 | 16.1 | 10.15 | 20.2 | 7.6 | 11.3 | | 2018--TIP | [BSAD](#BSAD) | 4.1 | 21.7 | 11.9 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 10.5 | | 2018--ECCV | [ic-CNN](#ic-CNN) | 17.0 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 4.7 | 10.3 | | 2018--CVPR | [DecideNet](#DecideNet) | 2.0 | 13.14 | 8.9 | 17.4 | 4.75 | 9.23 | | 2018--CVPR | [D-ConvNet-v1](#D-ConvNet) | 1.9 | 12.1 | 20.7 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 9.1 | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 2.9 | 11.5 | 8.6 | 16.6 | 3.4 | 8.6 | | 2018--WACV | [SaCNN](#SaCNN) | 2.6 | 13.5 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 8.5 | | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 2.6 | 13.2 | 9.0 | 13.3 | 3.0 | 8.2 | | 2018--IJCAI| [DRSAN](#DRSAN) | 2.6 | 11.8 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 3.7 | 7.76 | | 2018--CVPR | [ACSCP](#ACSCP) | 2.8 | 14.05 | 9.6 | 8.1 | 2.9 | 7.5 | | 2019--ICCV | [PGCNet](#PGCNet) | 2.5 | 12.7 | 8.4 | 13.7 | 3.2 | 8.1 | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch)(backbone CSRNet)| 2.4 | 11.0 | 8.1 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 7.5 | | 2019--CVPR | [TEDnet](#TEDnet) | 2.3 | 10.1 | 11.3 | 13.8 | 2.6 | 8.0 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN](#PACNN) | 2.3 | 12.5 | 9.1 | 11.2 | 3.8 | 7.8 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(AMG-bAttn-DME) | 1.7 | 14.4 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 7.7 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(AMG-attn-DME) | 1.6 | 13.2 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 7.3 | | 2019--CVPR | [CAN](#CAN) | 2.9 | 12.0 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 4.3 | 7.4 | | 2019--CVPR | **[CAN](#CAN)(ECAN)** | 2.4 | **9.4** | 8.8 | 11.2 | 4.0 | 7.2 | | 2019--ICCV | [DSSINet](#DSSINet) | 1.57 | 9.51 | 9.46 | 10.35 | 2.49 | 6.67 | | 2020--ICPR | [M-SFANet](#M-SFANet) | 1.88 | 13.24 | 10.07 | 7.5 | 3.87 | 7.32 | | 2020--CVPR | **[ASNet](#ASNet)** | 2.22 | 10.11 | 8.89 | **7.14** | 4.84 | 6.64 | | 2021--AAAI | **[SASNet](#SASNet)** | **1.134** | 13.24 | **7.68** | 7.61 | **2.07** | **5.71** | ### UCSD | Year-Conference/Journal | Method | MAE | MSE | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2015--CVPR | [Zhang 2015](#Zhang2015) | 1.60 | 3.31 | | 2016--ECCV | [Hydra-CNN](#Hydra-CNN) | 1.65 | - | | 2016--ECCV | [CNN-Boosting](#CNN-Boosting) | 1.10 | - | | 2016--CVPR | [MCNN](#MCNN) | 1.07 | 1.35 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM-nt](#ConvLSTM) | 1.73 | 3.52 | | 2017--CVPR | [Switching CNN](#SCNN) | 1.62 | 2.10 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 1.30 | 1.79 | | 2017--ICCV | [Bidirectional ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 1.13 | 1.43 | | 2018--CVPR | [CSRNet](#CSR) | 1.16 | 1.47 | | 2018--CVPR | [ACSCP](#ACSCP) | 1.04 | 1.35 | | 2018--ECCV | [SANet](#SANet) | 1.02 | 1.29 | | 2018--TIP | [BSAD](#BSAD) | 1.00 | 1.40 | | 2019--WACV | [SPN](#SPN) | 1.03 | 1.32 | | 2019--ICCV | [SPANet+SANet](#SPANet) | 1.00 | 1.28 | | 2019--CVPR | [ADCrowdNet](#ADCrowdNet)(DME) | 0.98 | 1.25 | | 2019--BMVC | [E3D](#E3D) | 0.93 | 1.17 | | 2019--CVPR | [PACNN](#PACNN) | 0.89 | 1.18 | | 2019--TIP | **[PaDNet](#PaDNet)** | **0.85** | **1.06** | ### Mall | Year-Conference/Journal | Method | MAE | MSE | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2012--BMVC | [Chen 2012](#Chen2012) | 3.15 | 15.7 | | 2016--ECCV | [CNN-Boosting](#CNN-Boosting) | 2.01 | - | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM-nt](#ConvLSTM) | 2.53 | 11.2 | | 2017--ICCV | [ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 2.24 | 8.5 | | 2017--ICCV | [Bidirectional ConvLSTM](#ConvLSTM) | 2.10 | 7.6 | | 2018--CVPR | [DecideNet](#DecideNet) | 1.52 | 1.90 | | 2018--IJCAI| [DRSAN](#DRSAN) | 1.72 | 2.1 | | 2019--BMVC | [E3D](#E3D) | 1.64 | 2.13 | | 2021--TPAMI| [LA-Batch](#LA-Batch) (backbone CSRNet) | 1.34 | 1.60 | | 2019--WACV | **[SAAN](#SAAN)** | **1.28** | **1.68** |