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We introduce a prediction driven method for visual tracking and segmentation in videos. Instead of solely relying on matching with appearance cues for tracking, we build a predictive model which guides finding more accurate tracking regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Jianren Wang , Yihui He , Xiaobo Wang , Xinjia Yu , Xia Chen

Vision-based target tracking is crucial for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to perform tasks such as inspection, monitoring, and surveillance. However, real-time tracking in complex maritime environments is challenging due to dynamic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Muhayy Ud Din , Ahsan B. Bakht , Waseem Akram , Yihao Dong , Lakmal Seneviratne , Irfan Hussain

Temporal action localization presents a trade-off between test performance and annotation-time cost. Fully supervised methods achieve good performance with time-consuming boundary annotations. Weakly supervised methods with cheaper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Xinpeng Ding , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Jie Li , Xiaoyu Wang , Tongliang Liu

Variations of target appearance such as deformations, illumination variance, occlusion, etc., are the major challenges of visual object tracking that negatively impact the performance of a tracker. An effective method to tackle these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Dongwook Lee , Wonjun Choi , Seohyung Lee , ByungIn Yoo , Eunho Yang , Seongju Hwang

Human poses and motions are important cues for analysis of videos with people and there is strong evidence that representations based on body pose are highly effective for a variety of tasks such as activity recognition, content retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Mykhaylo Andriluka , Umar Iqbal , Eldar Insafutdinov , Leonid Pishchulin , Anton Milan , Juergen Gall , Bernt Schiele

It remains a huge challenge to design effective and efficient trackers under complex scenarios, including occlusions, illumination changes and pose variations. To cope with this problem, a promising solution is to integrate the temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Peng Zhang , Shujian Yu , Jiamiao Xu , Xinge You , Xiubao Jiang , Xiao-Yuan Jing , Dacheng Tao

Robust object tracking requires knowledge and understanding of the object being tracked: its appearance, its motion, and how it changes over time. A tracker must be able to modify its underlying model and adapt to new observations. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Daniel Gordon , Ali Farhadi , Dieter Fox

As an important and challenging problem in computer vision and graphics, keypoint-based object tracking is typically formulated in a spatio-temporal statistical learning framework. However, most existing keypoint trackers are incapable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-05 Liming Zhao , Xi Li , Jun Xiao , Fei Wu , Yueting Zhuang

Robust and accurate scale estimation of a target object is a challenging task in visual object tracking. Most existing tracking methods cannot accommodate large scale variation in complex image sequences and thus result in inferior…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Haoyi Ma , Scott T. Acton , Zongli Lin

Monocular 3D object tracking aims to estimate temporally consistent 3D object poses across video frames, enabling autonomous agents to reason about scene dynamics. However, existing state-of-the-art approaches are fully supervised and rely…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Nikhil Gosala , B. Ravi Kiran , Senthil Yogamani , Abhinav Valada

The existing state-of-the-art (SOTA) video salient object detection (VSOD) models have widely followed short-term methodology, which dynamically determines the balance between spatial and temporal saliency fusion by solely considering the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Chenglizhao Chen , Hengsen Wang , Yuming Fang , Chong Peng

Visual object tracking performance has been dramatically improved in recent years, but some severe challenges remain open, like distractors and occlusions. We suspect the reason is that the feature representations of the tracking targets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Mengmeng Wang , Xiaoqian Yang , Yong Liu

Multi-Object Tracking in thermal images is essential for surveillance systems, particularly in challenging environments where RGB cameras struggle due to low visibility or poor lighting conditions. Thermal sensors enhance recognition tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Duong Nguyen-Ngoc Tran , Long Hoang Pham , Chi Dai Tran , Quoc Pham-Nam Ho , Huy-Hung Nguyen , Jae Wook Jeon

Most tracking-by-detection methods employ a local search window around the predicted object location in the current frame assuming the previous location is accurate, the trajectory is smooth, and the computational capacity permits a search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Gao Zhu , Fatih Porikli , Hongdong Li

Efficient and accurate particle tracking is crucial for measuring Standard Model parameters and searching for new physics. This task consists of two major computational steps: track finding, the identification of a subset of all hits that…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-16 Ryan Miller , Alexander Shmakov , Kyuho Oh , Jiwon Lee , Pierre Baldi , Levi Condren , Makayla Vessella , Daniel Whiteson

Visual tracking fundamentally involves regressing the state of the target in each frame of a video. Despite significant progress, existing regression-based trackers still tend to experience failures and inaccuracies. To enhance the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Zhuang Qi , Junlin Zhang , Xin Qi

In recent years, deep learning-based visual object trackers have achieved state-of-the-art performance on several visual object tracking benchmarks. However, most tracking benchmarks are focused on ground level videos, whereas aerial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Abu Md Niamul Taufique , Breton Minnehan , Andreas Savakis

Generic object tracking remains an important yet challenging task in computer vision due to complex spatio-temporal dynamics, especially in the presence of occlusions, similar distractors, and appearance variations. Over the past two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Fereshteh Aghaee Meibodi , Shadi Alijani , Homayoun Najjaran

Point tracking is a challenging task in computer vision, aiming to establish point-wise correspondence across long video sequences. Recent advancements have primarily focused on temporal modeling techniques to improve local feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Zikai Song , Ying Tang , Run Luo , Lintao Ma , Junqing Yu , Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen , Wei Yang

How to effectively exploit spatio-temporal information is crucial to capture target appearance changes in visual tracking. However, most deep learning-based trackers mainly focus on designing a complicated appearance model or template…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Liangtao Shi , Bineng Zhong , Qihua Liang , Ning Li , Shengping Zhang , Xianxian Li