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This paper introduces temporally local metrics for Multi-Object Tracking. These metrics are obtained by restricting existing metrics based on track matching to a finite temporal horizon, and provide new insight into the ability of trackers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Jack Valmadre , Alex Bewley , Jonathan Huang , Chen Sun , Cristian Sminchisescu , Cordelia Schmid

We propose a method for multi-object tracking and segmentation based on a novel memory-based mechanism to associate tracklets. The proposed tracker, MeNToS, addresses particularly the long-term data association problem, when objects are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Mehdi Miah , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

The challenging task of multi-object tracking (MOT) requires simultaneous reasoning about track initialization, identity, and spatio-temporal trajectories. We formulate this task as a frame-to-frame set prediction problem and introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Tim Meinhardt , Alexander Kirillov , Laura Leal-Taixe , Christoph Feichtenhofer

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an essential task in the computer vision field. With the fast development of deep learning technology in recent years, MOT has achieved great improvement. However, some challenges still remain, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Gaoang Wang , Yizhou Wang , Renshu Gu , Weijie Hu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Object detection and data association are critical components in multi-object tracking (MOT) systems. Despite the fact that the two components are dependent on each other, prior works often design detection and data association modules…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Yongxin Wang , Kris Kitani , Xinshuo Weng

Multi-object tracking aims to maintain object identities over time by associating detections across video frames. Two dominant paradigms exist in literature: tracking-by-detection methods, which are computationally efficient but rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Momir Adžemović

Data association is a crucial component for any multiple object tracking (MOT) method that follows the tracking-by-detection paradigm. To generate complete trajectories such methods employ a data association process to establish assignments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Athena Psalta , Vasileios Tsironis , Konstantinos Karantzalos

Multi-object tracking (MOT) aims at estimating bounding boxes and identities of objects in videos. Most methods obtain identities by associating detection boxes whose scores are higher than a threshold. The objects with low detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Yifu Zhang , Peize Sun , Yi Jiang , Dongdong Yu , Fucheng Weng , Zehuan Yuan , Ping Luo , Wenyu Liu , Xinggang Wang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is the task of estimating the state trajectories of an unknown and time-varying number of objects over a certain time window. Several algorithms have been proposed to tackle the multi-object smoothing task, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Juliano Pinto , Georg Hess , Yuxuan Xia , Henk Wymeersch , Lennart Svensson

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is the task that has a lot of potential for development, and there are still many problems to be solved. In the traditional tracking by detection paradigm, There has been a lot of work on feature based object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Tae-young Chung , Heansung Lee , Myeong Ah Cho , Suhwan Cho , Sangyoun Lee

Data association is a key step within the multi-object tracking pipeline that is notoriously challenging due to its combinatorial nature. A popular and general way to formulate data association is as the NP-hard multidimensional assignment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Patrick Emami , Panos M. Pardalos , Lily Elefteriadou , Sanjay Ranka

Conventional multi-object tracking (MOT) systems are predominantly designed for pedestrian tracking and often exhibit limited generalization to other object categories. This paper presents a generalized tracking framework capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Hamidreza Hashempoor , Yu Dong Hwang

The recent trend in multiple object tracking (MOT) is heading towards leveraging deep learning to boost the tracking performance. However, it is not trivial to solve the data-association problem in an end-to-end fashion. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Peng Dai , Renliang Weng , Wongun Choi , Changshui Zhang , Zhangping He , Wei Ding

In this work, we consider data association problems involving multi-object tracking (MOT). In particular, we address the challenges arising from object occlusions. We propose a framework called approximate dynamic programming track…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Pratyusha Musunuru , Yuchao Li , Jamison Weber , Dimitri Bertsekas

Inspired by Segment Anything 2, which generalizes segmentation from images to videos, we propose SAM2MOT--a novel segmentation-driven paradigm for multi-object tracking that breaks away from the conventional detection-association framework.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Junjie Jiang , Zelin Wang , Manqi Zhao , Yin Li , DongSheng Jiang

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) has been notoriously difficult to evaluate. Previous metrics overemphasize the importance of either detection or association. To address this, we present a novel MOT evaluation metric, HOTA (Higher Order Tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Jonathon Luiten , Aljosa Osep , Patrick Dendorfer , Philip Torr , Andreas Geiger , Laura Leal-Taixe , Bastian Leibe

Multi-object tracking (MOT) with camera-LiDAR fusion demands accurate results of object detection, affinity computation and data association in real time. This paper presents an efficient multi-modal MOT framework with online joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Kemiao Huang , Qi Hao

Most modern multi-object tracking (MOT) systems follow the tracking-by-detection paradigm. It first localizes the objects of interest, then extracting their individual appearance features to make data association. The individual features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Tianyi Liang , Long Lan , Zhigang Luo

Multiple object tracking (MOT) in urban traffic aims to produce the trajectories of the different road users that move across the field of view with different directions and speeds and that can have varying appearances and sizes. Occlusions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-07 Hui-Lee Ooi , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier , David-Alexandre Beaupré

In this paper, we propose an online Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) approach which integrates the merits of single object tracking and data association methods in a unified framework to handle noisy detections and frequent interactions between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Ji Zhu , Hua Yang , Nian Liu , Minyoung Kim , Wenjun Zhang , Ming-Hsuan Yang