English
Related papers

Related papers: Localizing Moments in Video with Natural Language

200 papers

Temporal sentence grounding in videos aims to detect and localize one target video segment, which semantically corresponds to a given sentence. Existing methods mainly tackle this task via matching and aligning semantics between a sentence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Yitian Yuan , Lin Ma , Jingwen Wang , Wei Liu , Wenwu Zhu

Solving the visual symbol grounding problem has long been a goal of artificial intelligence. The field appears to be advancing closer to this goal with recent breakthroughs in deep learning for natural language grounding in static images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-01 Subhashini Venugopalan , Huijuan Xu , Jeff Donahue , Marcus Rohrbach , Raymond Mooney , Kate Saenko

Generic event boundary detection is an important yet challenging task in video understanding, which aims at detecting the moments where humans naturally perceive event boundaries. The main challenge of this task is perceiving various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Jiaqi Tang , Zhaoyang Liu , Chen Qian , Wayne Wu , Limin Wang

A key challenge in self-supervised video representation learning is how to effectively capture motion information besides context bias. While most existing works implicitly achieve this with video-specific pretext tasks (e.g., predicting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Lianghua Huang , Yu Liu , Bin Wang , Pan Pan , Yinghui Xu , Rong Jin

Video moment retrieval and highlight detection have received attention in the current era of video content proliferation, aiming to localize moments and estimate clip relevances based on user-specific queries. Given that the video content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Henghao Zhao , Kevin Qinghong Lin , Rui Yan , Zechao Li

Referring video object segmentation aims to segment objects within a video corresponding to a given text description. Existing transformer-based temporal modeling approaches face challenges related to query inconsistency and the limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Sun-Hyuk Choi , Hayoung Jo , Seong-Whan Lee

Existing Video Corpus Moment Retrieval (VCMR) is limited to coarse-grained understanding, which hinders precise video moment localization when given fine-grained queries. In this paper, we propose a more challenging fine-grained VCMR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Houlun Chen , Xin Wang , Hong Chen , Zeyang Zhang , Wei Feng , Bin Huang , Jia Jia , Wenwu Zhu

Video activity localisation has recently attained increasing attention due to its practical values in automatically localising the most salient visual segments corresponding to their language descriptions (sentences) from untrimmed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Jiabo Huang , Yang Liu , Shaogang Gong , Hailin Jin

Anomaly detection in surveillance videos is currently a challenge because of the diversity of possible events. We propose a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) that addresses this problem by learning a correspondence between common…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Trong Nguyen Nguyen , Jean Meunier

Scene, as the crucial unit of storytelling in movies, contains complex activities of actors and their interactions in a physical environment. Identifying the composition of scenes serves as a critical step towards semantic understanding of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Anyi Rao , Linning Xu , Yu Xiong , Guodong Xu , Qingqiu Huang , Bolei Zhou , Dahua Lin

Given an untrimmed video and natural language query, video sentence grounding aims to localize the target temporal moment in the video. Existing methods mainly tackle this task by matching and aligning semantics of the descriptive sentence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Wei Ji , Long Chen , Yinwei Wei , Yiming Wu , Tat-Seng Chua

Temporal Language Grounding seeks to localize video moments that semantically correspond to a natural language query. Recent advances employ the attention mechanism to learn the relations between video moments and the text query. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Thong Nguyen , Xiaobao Wu , Xinshuai Dong , Cong-Duy Nguyen , See-Kiong Ng , Luu Anh Tuan

Temporal Moment Localization (TML) in untrimmed videos is a challenging task in the field of multimedia, which aims at localizing the start and end points of the activity in the video, described by a sentence query. Existing methods mainly…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Ziyang Ma , Xianjing Han , Xuemeng Song , Yiran Cui , Liqiang Nie

Temporal Action Detection and Moment Retrieval constitute two pivotal tasks in video understanding, focusing on precisely localizing temporal segments corresponding to specific actions or events. Recent advancements introduced Moment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Weijun Zhuang , Qizhang Li , Xin Li , Ming Liu , Xiaopeng Hong , Feng Gao , Fan Yang , Wangmeng Zuo

Video moment retrieval is to identify the target moment according to the given sentence in an untrimmed video. Due to temporal boundary annotations of the video are extremely time-consuming to acquire, modeling in the weakly-supervised…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Haoyuan Li , Zhou Zhao , Zhu Zhang , Zhijie Lin

Humans naturally understand moments in a video by integrating visual and auditory cues. For example, localizing a scene in the video like "A scientist passionately speaks on wildlife conservation as dramatic orchestral music plays, with the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Zinuo Li , Xian Zhang , Yongxin Guo , Mohammed Bennamoun , Farid Boussaid , Girish Dwivedi , Luqi Gong , Qiuhong Ke

Online video web content is richly multimodal: a single video blends vision, speech, ambient audio, and on-screen text. Retrieval systems typically treat these modalities as independent retrieval sources, which can lead to noisy and subpar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 David Wan , Han Wang , Elias Stengel-Eskin , Jaemin Cho , Mohit Bansal

Perceiving meaningful activities in a long video sequence is a challenging problem due to ambiguous definition of 'meaningfulness' as well as clutters in the scene. We approach this problem by learning a generative model for regular motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-18 Mahmudul Hasan , Jonghyun Choi , Jan Neumann , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury , Larry S. Davis

The ability to integrate context, including perceptual and temporal cues, plays a pivotal role in grounding the meaning of a linguistic utterance. In order to measure to what extent current vision-and-language models master this ability, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Benno Krojer , Vaibhav Adlakha , Vibhav Vineet , Yash Goyal , Edoardo Ponti , Siva Reddy

Video moment retrieval is to search the moment that is most relevant to the given natural language query. Existing methods are mostly trained in a fully-supervised setting, which requires the full annotations of temporal boundary for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Zhijie Lin , Zhou Zhao , Zhu Zhang , Qi Wang , Huasheng Liu