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In this paper, we introduce VideoNarrator, a novel training-free pipeline designed to generate dense video captions that offer a structured snapshot of video content. These captions offer detailed narrations with precise timestamps,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Tz-Ying Wu , Tahani Trigui , Sharath Nittur Sridhar , Anand Bodas , Subarna Tripathi

Video captioning which automatically translates video clips into natural language sentences is a very important task in computer vision. By virtue of recent deep learning technologies, e.g., convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Junbo Wang , Wei Wang , Yan Huang , Liang Wang , Tieniu Tan

This work addresses the challenge of streamed video depth estimation, which expects not only per-frame accuracy but, more importantly, cross-frame consistency. We argue that sharing contextual information between frames or clips is pivotal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Jiahao Shao , Yuanbo Yang , Hongyu Zhou , Youmin Zhang , Yujun Shen , Vitor Guizilini , Yue Wang , Matteo Poggi , Yiyi Liao

The best summary of a long video differs among different people due to its highly subjective nature. Even for the same person, the best summary may change with time or mood. In this paper, we introduce the task of generating customized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-05 Jinsoo Choi , Tae-Hyun Oh , In So Kweon

Automatically describing video content with natural language has been attracting much attention in CV and NLP communities. Most existing methods predict one word at a time, and by feeding the last generated word back as input at the next…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Huanhou Xiao , Jinglun Shi

Image captioning is a research area of immense importance, aiming to generate natural language descriptions for visual content in the form of still images. The advent of deep learning and more recently vision-language pre-training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Taraneh Ghandi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Hamidreza Mahyar

Video Paragraph Captioning (VPC) aims to generate paragraph captions that summarises key events within a video. Despite recent advancements, challenges persist, notably in effectively utilising multimodal signals inherent in videos and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Eileen Wang , Caren Han , Josiah Poon

It is well believed that the higher uncertainty in a word of the caption, the more inter-correlated context information is required to determine it. However, current image captioning methods usually consider the generation of all words in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Zhengcong Fei , Mingyuan Fan , Li Zhu , Junshi Huang , Xiaoming Wei , Xiaolin Wei

We present our submission to the Microsoft Video to Language Challenge of generating short captions describing videos in the challenge dataset. Our model is based on the encoder--decoder pipeline, popular in image and video captioning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-18 Rakshith Shetty , Jorma Laaksonen

Enhancing the diversity of sentences to describe video contents is an important problem arising in recent video captioning research. In this paper, we explore this problem from a novel perspective of customizing video captions by imitating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Yitian Yuan , Lin Ma , Wenwu Zhu

Dense action detection involves detecting multiple co-occurring actions while action classes are often ambiguous and represent overlapping concepts. We argue that handling the dual challenge of temporal and class overlaps is too complex to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Faegheh Sardari , Armin Mustafa , Philip J. B. Jackson , Adrian Hilton

Image captioning is a multimodal problem that has drawn extensive attention in both the natural language processing and computer vision community. In this paper, we present a novel image captioning architecture to better explore semantics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Zhan Shi , Xu Zhou , Xipeng Qiu , Xiaodan Zhu

With the rapid growth of video data and the increasing demands of various applications such as intelligent video search and assistance toward visually-impaired people, video captioning task has received a lot of attention recently in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Xiangxi Shi , Jianfei Cai , Shafiq Joty , Jiuxiang Gu

Recent advances in 3D human motion and language integration have primarily focused on text-to-motion generation, leaving the task of motion understanding relatively unexplored. We introduce Dense Motion Captioning, a novel task that aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Shiyao Xu , Benedetta Liberatori , Gül Varol , Paolo Rota

This paper addresses the problem of video summarization. Given an input video, the goal is to select a subset of the frames to create a summary video that optimally captures the important information of the input video. With the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Mrigank Rochan , Linwei Ye , Yang Wang

This paper presents a video summarization technique for an Internet video to provide a quick way to overview its content. This is a challenging problem because finding important or informative parts of the original video requires to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-29 Mayu Otani , Yuta Nakashima , Esa Rahtu , Janne Heikkilä , Naokazu Yokoya

Existing long video retrieval systems are trained and tested in the paragraph-to-video retrieval regime, where every long video is described by a single long paragraph. This neglects the richness and variety of possible valid descriptions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Matthew Gwilliam , Michael Cogswell , Meng Ye , Karan Sikka , Abhinav Shrivastava , Ajay Divakaran

Automatically describing videos with natural language is a fundamental challenge for computer vision and natural language processing. Recently, progress in this problem has been achieved through two steps: 1) employing 2-D and/or 3-D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Yuyu Guo , Jingqiu Zhang , Lianli Gao

3D understanding is a key capability for real-world AI assistance. High-quality data plays an important role in driving the development of the 3D understanding community. Current 3D scene understanding datasets often provide geometric and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zirui Wang , Tao Zhang

Current state-of-the-art methods for video inpainting typically rely on optical flow or attention-based approaches to inpaint masked regions by propagating visual information across frames. While such approaches have led to significant…