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arxiv: 2303.05499 · v5 · submitted 2023-03-09 · 💻 cs.CV

Grounding DINO: Marrying DINO with Grounded Pre-Training for Open-Set Object Detection

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keywords open-set object detectiongrounded pre-trainingvision-language fusionzero-shot detectionreferring expression comprehensionDINO detectortransformer-based detection
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Grounding DINO marries DINO with grounded pre-training to detect arbitrary objects from language inputs without target training.

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The paper establishes an open-set object detector by integrating language into the DINO model through grounded pre-training. It divides the detector into phases and proposes tight fusion modules to handle both category names and referring expressions. A reader would care if this enables detectors to recognize novel objects dynamically from text alone, as demonstrated by high zero-shot performance. The model reaches 52.5 AP on COCO without using COCO data and leads on ODinW at 26.1 mean AP.

Core claim

By marrying the Transformer-based DINO detector with grounded pre-training, Grounding DINO introduces language to enable detection of arbitrary objects given inputs such as category names or referring expressions. The solution involves tight cross-modality fusion using a feature enhancer, language-guided query selection, and a cross-modality decoder. This leads to strong results across COCO, LVIS, ODinW, and RefCOCO benchmarks, including 52.5 AP zero-shot on COCO and a record 26.1 mean AP on ODinW.

What carries the argument

Tight fusion modules including a feature enhancer, language-guided query selection, and cross-modality decoder that fuse language and vision for open-set generalization in the DINO architecture.

Load-bearing premise

The proposed tight fusion of language and vision generalizes to open-set concepts from pre-training data without overfitting to specific training distributions or needing per-dataset adjustments.

What would settle it

Observing that the model's performance on unseen object classes falls to near zero when the language encoder is replaced with a different one or when inputs are from a domain far from pre-training would indicate the fusion does not truly generalize.

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In this paper, we present an open-set object detector, called Grounding DINO, by marrying Transformer-based detector DINO with grounded pre-training, which can detect arbitrary objects with human inputs such as category names or referring expressions. The key solution of open-set object detection is introducing language to a closed-set detector for open-set concept generalization. To effectively fuse language and vision modalities, we conceptually divide a closed-set detector into three phases and propose a tight fusion solution, which includes a feature enhancer, a language-guided query selection, and a cross-modality decoder for cross-modality fusion. While previous works mainly evaluate open-set object detection on novel categories, we propose to also perform evaluations on referring expression comprehension for objects specified with attributes. Grounding DINO performs remarkably well on all three settings, including benchmarks on COCO, LVIS, ODinW, and RefCOCO/+/g. Grounding DINO achieves a $52.5$ AP on the COCO detection zero-shot transfer benchmark, i.e., without any training data from COCO. It sets a new record on the ODinW zero-shot benchmark with a mean $26.1$ AP. Code will be available at \url{https://github.com/IDEA-Research/GroundingDINO}.

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Summary. The paper introduces Grounding DINO, an open-set object detector formed by integrating the DINO transformer-based detector with grounded pre-training. It enables detection of arbitrary objects from language inputs (category names or referring expressions) via three proposed tight fusion modules: a feature enhancer, language-guided query selection, and cross-modality decoder. The work evaluates the model on zero-shot detection (COCO, LVIS, ODinW) and referring expression comprehension (RefCOCO/+/g), reporting 52.5 AP zero-shot on COCO (no COCO training data used) and a new record of 26.1 mean AP on ODinW.

Significance. If the results hold, the paper advances open-set object detection by demonstrating that language-vision fusion in a transformer detector can yield strong generalization from grounded pre-training. The zero-shot COCO and ODinW results, combined with the additional referring-expression evaluation protocol, provide concrete evidence of practical open-vocabulary capability. The promised code release supports reproducibility and further research.

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We thank the referee for their positive assessment of our work and for recommending acceptance. We appreciate the recognition of the contributions of Grounding DINO to open-set object detection through tight language-vision fusion and the strong empirical results on zero-shot and referring-expression benchmarks.

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full rationale

The paper reports empirical results from training and evaluating an open-set detector on independent public benchmarks (COCO zero-shot, ODinW, LVIS, RefCOCO). No mathematical derivation chain exists that reduces claimed performance or architectural choices to fitted inputs or self-referential quantities by construction. The tight fusion modules are presented as design decisions motivated by modality fusion needs, not as predictions derived from prior equations within the paper. Self-citations to DINO and grounded pre-training are external and do not bear the load of the reported AP numbers.

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The central claim rests on the effectiveness of grounded pre-training for open-set generalization and on the assumption that the proposed fusion modules do not introduce harmful modality misalignment; no new physical entities or ad-hoc constants are introduced.

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  • domain assumption Grounded pre-training on large-scale image-text data transfers to zero-shot detection on held-out categories and referring expressions.
    Invoked when the paper states that marrying DINO with grounded pre-training enables open-set concept generalization.

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