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Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is a critical problem in computer vision, essential for understanding how objects move and interact in videos. This field faces significant challenges such as occlusions and complex environmental dynamics,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Luiz C. S. de Araujo , Carlos M. S. Figueiredo

Tracking a time-varying indefinite number of objects in a video sequence over time remains a challenge despite recent advances in the field. Most existing approaches are not able to properly handle multi-object tracking challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Tianyu Zhu , Markus Hiller , Mahsa Ehsanpour , Rongkai Ma , Tom Drummond , Ian Reid , Hamid Rezatofighi

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important problem in computer vision which has a wide range of applications. Formulating MOT as multi-task learning of object detection and re-ID in a single network is appealing since it allows joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Yifu Zhang , Chunyu Wang , Xinggang Wang , Wenjun Zeng , Wenyu Liu

Temporal modeling of objects is a key challenge in multiple object tracking (MOT). Existing methods track by associating detections through motion-based and appearance-based similarity heuristics. The post-processing nature of association…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Fangao Zeng , Bin Dong , Yuang Zhang , Tiancai Wang , Xiangyu Zhang , Yichen Wei

Standardized benchmarks are crucial for the majority of computer vision applications. Although leaderboards and ranking tables should not be over-claimed, benchmarks often provide the most objective measure of performance and are therefore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Laura Leal-Taixé , Anton Milan , Konrad Schindler , Daniel Cremers , Ian Reid , Stefan Roth

Object segmentation and object tracking are fundamental research area in the computer vision community. These two topics are diffcult to handle some common challenges, such as occlusion, deformation, motion blur, and scale variation. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Rui Yao , Guosheng Lin , Shixiong Xia , Jiaqi Zhao , Yong Zhou

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to associate multiple objects across video frames and is a challenging vision task due to inherent complexities in the tracking environment. Most existing approaches train and track within a single domain,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Run Luo , Zikai Song , Longze Chen , Yunshui Li , Min Yang , Wei Yang

State-of-the-art Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) approaches have shown remarkable performance when trained and evaluated on current benchmarks. However, these benchmarks primarily consist of clear weather scenarios, overlooking adverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Nadezda Kirillova , M. Jehanzeb Mirza , Horst Bischof , Horst Possegger

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is a fundamental task in computer vision, aiming to track targets across video frames. Existing MOT methods perform well in general visual scenes, but face significant challenges and limitations when extended to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Sijia Chen , Zihan Zhou , Yanqiu Yu , En Yu , Wenbing Tao

As an important area in computer vision, object tracking has formed two separate communities that respectively study Single Object Tracking (SOT) and Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). However, current methods in one tracking scenario are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Fan Ma , Mike Zheng Shou , Linchao Zhu , Haoqi Fan , Yilei Xu , Yi Yang , Zhicheng Yan

Multiple object tracking (MOT) involves identifying multiple targets and assigning them corresponding IDs within a video sequence, where occlusions are often encountered. Recent methods address occlusions using appearance cues through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Rongzihan Song , Zhenyu Weng , Huiping Zhuang , Jinchang Ren , Yongming Chen , Zhiping Lin

Multi-object tracking (MOT) has been dominated by the use of track by detection approaches due to the success of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) on detection in the last decade. As the datasets and bench-marking sites are published,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Fatih Emre Simsek , Cevahir Cigla , Koray Kayabol

Visual object tracking, as a fundamental task in computer vision, has drawn much attention in recent years. To extend trackers to a wider range of applications, researchers have introduced information from multiple modalities to handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Pengyu Zhang , Dong Wang , Huchuan Lu

Detection and learning based appearance feature play the central role in data association based multiple object tracking (MOT), but most recent MOT works usually ignore them and only focus on the hand-crafted feature and association…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-20 Fengwei Yu , Wenbo Li , Quanquan Li , Yu Liu , Xiaohua Shi , Junjie Yan

We present single-shot multi-object tracker (SMOT), a new tracking framework that converts any single-shot detector (SSD) model into an online multiple object tracker, which emphasizes simultaneously detecting and tracking of the object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Wei Li , Yuanjun Xiong , Shuo Yang , Siqi Deng , Wei Xia

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to detect and associate all desired objects across frames. Most methods accomplish the task by explicitly or implicitly leveraging strong cues (i.e., spatial and appearance information), which exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Mingzhan Yang , Guangxin Han , Bin Yan , Wenhua Zhang , Jinqing Qi , Huchuan Lu , Dong Wang

Occlusion between different objects is a typical challenge in Multi-Object Tracking (MOT), which often leads to inferior tracking results due to the missing detected objects. The common practice in multi-object tracking is re-identifying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Qiankun Liu , Dongdong Chen , Qi Chu , Lu Yuan , Bin Liu , Lei Zhang , Nenghai Yu

Generic object tracking remains an important yet challenging task in computer vision due to complex spatio-temporal dynamics, especially in the presence of occlusions, similar distractors, and appearance variations. Over the past two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Fereshteh Aghaee Meibodi , Shadi Alijani , Homayoun Najjaran

Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) plays an important role in solving many fundamental problems in video analysis in computer vision. Most MOT methods employ two steps: Object Detection and Data Association. The first step detects objects of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-17 ShiJie Sun , Naveed Akhtar , HuanSheng Song , Ajmal Mian , Mubarak Shah

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is the problem of tracking the state of an unknown and time-varying number of objects using noisy measurements, with important applications such as autonomous driving, tracking animal behavior, defense systems,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Juliano Pinto , Georg Hess , William Ljungbergh , Yuxuan Xia , Henk Wymeersch , Lennart Svensson