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Video generation models have developed rapidly in recent years, where generating natural human motion plays a pivotal role. However, accurately evaluating the quality of generated human motion video remains a significant challenge. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Bingzi Zhang , Kaisi Guan , Ruihua Song

This paper addresses the problem of understanding joint attention in third-person social scene videos. Joint attention is the shared gaze behaviour of two or more individuals on an object or an area of interest and has a wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Ömer Sümer , Peter Gerjets , Ulrich Trautwein , Enkelejda Kasneci

We propose a soft attention based model for the task of action recognition in videos. We use multi-layered Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) units which are deep both spatially and temporally. Our model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Shikhar Sharma , Ryan Kiros , Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Deep saliency prediction algorithms complement the object recognition features, they typically rely on additional information, such as scene context, semantic relationships, gaze direction, and object dissimilarity. However, none of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Bahar Aydemir , Ludo Hoffstetter , Tong Zhang , Mathieu Salzmann , Sabine Süsstrunk

Multimodal large language models have become a popular topic in deep visual understanding due to many promising real-world applications. However, hour-long video understanding, spanning over one hour and containing tens of thousands of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Heqing Zou , Tianze Luo , Guiyang Xie , Victor Xiao Jie Zhang , Fengmao Lv , Guangcong Wang , Junyang Chen , Zhuochen Wang , Hansheng Zhang , Huaijian Zhang

With the increased focus on visual attention (VA) in the last decade, a large number of computational visual saliency methods have been developed over the past few years. These models are traditionally evaluated by using performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Milind S. Gide , Lina J. Karam

Humans process visual scenes selectively and sequentially using attention. Central to models of human visual attention is the saliency map. We propose a hierarchical visual architecture that operates on a saliency map and uses a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Sean Welleck , Jialin Mao , Kyunghyun Cho , Zheng Zhang

Humans can naturally and effectively find salient regions in complex scenes. Motivated by this observation, attention mechanisms were introduced into computer vision with the aim of imitating this aspect of the human visual system. Such an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Meng-Hao Guo , Tian-Xing Xu , Jiang-Jiang Liu , Zheng-Ning Liu , Peng-Tao Jiang , Tai-Jiang Mu , Song-Hai Zhang , Ralph R. Martin , Ming-Ming Cheng , Shi-Min Hu

Predicting salient regions in natural images requires the detection of objects that are present in a scene. To develop robust representations for this challenging task, high-level visual features at multiple spatial scales must be extracted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Alexander Kroner , Mario Senden , Kurt Driessens , Rainer Goebel

Visual saliency detection tries to mimic human vision psychology which concentrates on sparse, important areas in natural image. Saliency prediction research has been traditionally based on low level features such as contrast, edge, etc.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-05 Avisek Lahiri , Sourya Roy , Anirban Santara , Pabitra Mitra , Prabir Kumar Biswas

Existing approaches for video moment retrieval and highlight detection are not able to align text and video features efficiently, resulting in unsatisfying performance and limited production usage. To address this, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Aleksandr Gordeev , Vladimir Dokholyan , Irina Tolstykh , Maksim Kuprashevich

This research project addresses the challenge of accurately tracking eye movements during specific events by leveraging previous research. Given the rapid movements of human eyes, which can reach speeds of 300{\deg}/s, precise eye tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Chirag Seth , Divya Naiken , Keyan Lin

Non-contact video-based physiological measurement has many applications in health care and human-computer interaction. Practical applications require measurements to be accurate even in the presence of large head rotations. We propose the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Weixuan Chen , Daniel McDuff

Image-based salient object detection (SOD) has been extensively studied in the past decades. However, video-based SOD is much less explored since there lack large-scale video datasets within which salient objects are unambiguously defined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-10 Jia Li , Changqun Xia , Xiaowu Chen

We present Saliency Benchmark (SalBench), a novel benchmark designed to assess the capability of Large Vision-Language Models (LVLM) in detecting visually salient features that are readily apparent to humans, such as a large circle amidst a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Yasser Dahou , Ngoc Dung Huynh , Phuc H. Le-Khac , Wamiq Reyaz Para , Ankit Singh , Sanath Narayan

No-reference video quality assessment (NR-VQA) estimates perceptual quality without a reference video, which is often challenging. While recent techniques leverage saliency or transformer attention, they merely address global context of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-19 Mayesha Maliha R. Mithila , Mylene C. Q. Farias

We address the problem of detecting attention targets in video. Our goal is to identify where each person in each frame of a video is looking, and correctly handle the case where the gaze target is out-of-frame. Our novel architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Eunji Chong , Yongxin Wang , Nataniel Ruiz , James M. Rehg

While deep convolutional neural networks frequently approach or exceed human-level performance at benchmark tasks involving static images, extending this success to moving images is not straightforward. Having models which can learn to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Tegan Maharaj , Nicolas Ballas , Anna Rohrbach , Aaron Courville , Christopher Pal

Visual Saliency refers to the innate human mechanism of focusing on and extracting important features from the observed environment. Recently, there has been a notable surge of interest in the field of automotive research regarding the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Francesco Rundo , Michael Sebastian Rundo , Concetto Spampinato

Video classification is productive in many practical applications, and the recent deep learning has greatly improved its accuracy. However, existing works often model video frames indiscriminately, but from the view of motion, video frames…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Yunzhen Zhao , Yuxin Peng