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Publication · 2026

A Survey on Class-Agnostic Counting: Advancements from Reference-Based to Open-World Text-Guided Approaches

Luca Ciampi, Ali Azmoudeh, Elif Ecem Akbaba, Erdi Sarıtaş, Ziya Ata Yazıcı, Hazım Kemal Ekenel, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi

Computer Vision and Image Understanding
Volume 267 · Article 104703

Research summary

Organizes 29 counting approaches into reference-based, reference-less, and open-world text-guided methods, comparing performance and generalization on FSC-147 and CARPK.

DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2026.104703

Citation

Luca Ciampi, Ali Azmoudeh, Elif Ecem Akbaba, Erdi Sarıtaş, Ziya Ata Yazıcı, Hazım Kemal Ekenel, Giuseppe Amato, Fabrizio Falchi. 2026. A Survey on Class-Agnostic Counting: Advancements from Reference-Based to Open-World Text-Guided Approaches. Computer Vision and Image Understanding.

View BibTeX
@article{ciampi2026counting,
  title = {{A Survey on Class-Agnostic Counting: Advancements from Reference-Based to Open-World Text-Guided Approaches}},
  author = {Luca Ciampi and Ali Azmoudeh and Elif Ecem Akbaba and Erdi Sarıtaş and Ziya Ata Yazıcı and Hazım Kemal Ekenel and Giuseppe Amato and Fabrizio Falchi},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Computer Vision and Image Understanding},
  doi = {10.1016/j.cviu.2026.104703},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.19184},
  pages = {104703},
  volume = {267},
  publisher = {Elsevier}
}