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Video frame interpolation aims to synthesize one or multiple frames between two consecutive frames in a video. It has a wide range of applications including slow-motion video generation, frame-rate up-scaling and developing video codecs.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Saikat Dutta , Arulkumar Subramaniam , Anurag Mittal

We propose a novel method for learning convolutional neural image representations without manual supervision. We use motion cues in the form of optical flow, to supervise representations of static images. The obvious approach of training a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Aravindh Mahendran , James Thewlis , Andrea Vedaldi

In dense foggy scenes, existing optical flow methods are erroneous. This is due to the degradation caused by dense fog particles that break the optical flow basic assumptions such as brightness and gradient constancy. To address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Wending Yan , Aashish Sharma , Robby T. Tan

State-of-the-art frame interpolation methods generate intermediate frames by inferring object motions in the image from consecutive key-frames. In the absence of additional information, first-order approximations, i.e. optical flow, must be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Stepan Tulyakov , Daniel Gehrig , Stamatios Georgoulis , Julius Erbach , Mathias Gehrig , Yuanyou Li , Davide Scaramuzza

Motion compensation is a fundamental technology in video coding to remove the temporal redundancy between video frames. To further improve the coding efficiency, sub-pel motion compensation has been utilized, which requires interpolation of…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Ning Yan , Dong Liu , Houqiang Li , Feng Wu

Video frame interpolation aims to synthesize realistic intermediate frames between given endpoints while adhering to specific motion semantics. While recent generative models have improved visual fidelity, they predominantly operate in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Lingyu Liu , Yaxiong Wang , Li Zhu , Zhedong Zheng

Recent data-driven approaches to scene interpretation predominantly pose inference as an end-to-end black-box mapping, commonly performed by a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). However, decades of work on perceptual organization in both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Chi Li , M. Zeeshan Zia , Quoc-Huy Tran , Xiang Yu , Gregory D. Hager , Manmohan Chandraker

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can model complicated non-linear relations between images. However, they are notoriously sensitive to small changes in the input. Most CNNs trained to describe image-to-image mappings generate temporally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Gabriel Eilertsen , Rafał K. Mantiuk , Jonas Unger

We address unsupervised optical flow estimation for ego-centric motion. We argue that optical flow can be cast as a geometrical warping between two successive video frames and devise a deep architecture to estimate such transformation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Stefano Alletto , Davide Abati , Simone Calderara , Rita Cucchiara , Luca Rigazio

Video frame interpolation aims to synthesize nonexistent frames in-between the original frames. While significant advances have been made from the recent deep convolutional neural networks, the quality of interpolation is often reduced due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Wenbo Bao , Wei-Sheng Lai , Chao Ma , Xiaoyun Zhang , Zhiyong Gao , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Optical flow is an indispensable building block for various important computer vision tasks, including motion estimation, object tracking, and disparity measurement. In this work, we propose TransFlow, a pure transformer architecture for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Yawen Lu , Qifan Wang , Siqi Ma , Tong Geng , Yingjie Victor Chen , Huaijin Chen , Dongfang Liu

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have recently been very successful in a variety of computer vision tasks, especially on those linked to recognition. Optical flow estimation has not been among the tasks where CNNs were successful. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Philipp Fischer , Alexey Dosovitskiy , Eddy Ilg , Philip Häusser , Caner Hazırbaş , Vladimir Golkov , Patrick van der Smagt , Daniel Cremers , Thomas Brox

Video frame interpolation is an important low-level vision task, which can increase frame rate for more fluent visual experience. Existing methods have achieved great success by employing advanced motion models and synthesis networks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Lingtong Kong , Boyuan Jiang , Donghao Luo , Wenqing Chu , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Jie Yang

This paper studies optical flow estimation, a critical task in motion analysis with applications in autonomous navigation, action recognition, and film production. Traditional optical flow methods require consecutive frames, which are often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Mo Zhou , Jianwei Wang , Xuanmeng Zhang , Dylan Campbell , Kai Wang , Long Yuan , Wenjie Zhang , Xuemin Lin

Video interpolation is an important problem in computer vision, which helps overcome the temporal limitation of camera sensors. Existing video interpolation methods usually assume uniform motion between consecutive frames and use linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Xiangyu Xu , Li Siyao , Wenxiu Sun , Qian Yin , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Recent work has shown that optical flow estimation can be formulated as a supervised learning task and can be successfully solved with convolutional networks. Training of the so-called FlowNet was enabled by a large synthetically generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-18 Nikolaus Mayer , Eddy Ilg , Philip Häusser , Philipp Fischer , Daniel Cremers , Alexey Dosovitskiy , Thomas Brox

In the era of end-to-end deep learning, many advances in computer vision are driven by large amounts of labeled data. In the optical flow setting, however, obtaining dense per-pixel ground truth for real scenes is difficult and thus such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Simon Meister , Junhwa Hur , Stefan Roth

Recent works have shown the ability of Implicit Neural Representations (INR) to carry meaningful representations of signal derivatives. In this work, we leverage this property to perform Video Frame Interpolation (VFI) by explicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Weihao Zhuang , Tristan Hascoet , Ryoichi Takashima , Tetsuya Takiguchi

Frame interpolation is an essential video processing technique that adjusts the temporal resolution of an image sequence. While deep learning has brought great improvements to the area of video frame interpolation, techniques that make use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Simon Niklaus , Ping Hu , Jiawen Chen

Deep learning has shown great potential in image and video compression tasks. However, it brings bit savings at the cost of significant increases in coding complexity, which limits its potential for implementation within practical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-28 Luka Murn , Saverio Blasi , Alan F. Smeaton , Noel E. O'Connor , Marta Mrak