Improving the matching of deformable objects by learning to detect keypoints

Felipe Cadar, Welerson Melo, Vaishnavi Kanagasabapathi, Guilherme A. Potje, Renato Martins, Erickson R. Nascimento

Abstract: Highlights•We present a novel detection method equivariant to non-rigid deformations.•The learned detector improves matching for different SOTA descriptors.•The proposed detection improves the matching and retrieval of deformable objects.