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Semi-supervised video object segmentation has made significant progress on real and challenging videos in recent years. The current paradigm for segmentation methods and benchmark datasets is to segment objects in video provided a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Brent A. Griffin , Jason J. Corso

Video object segmentation is a fundamental research problem in computer vision. Recent techniques have often applied attention mechanism to object representation learning from video sequences. However, due to temporal changes in the video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Quang-Trung Truong , Duc Thanh Nguyen , Binh-Son Hua , Sai-Kit Yeung

The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) has emerged as a powerful foundation model for object segmentation in both images and videos, paving the way for various downstream video applications. The crucial design of SAM 2 for video segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Shuangrui Ding , Rui Qian , Xiaoyi Dong , Pan Zhang , Yuhang Zang , Yuhang Cao , Yuwei Guo , Dahua Lin , Jiaqi Wang

Referring video object segmentation (RVOS) aims to segment objects in a video according to textual descriptions, which requires the integration of multimodal information and temporal dynamics perception. The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Fu Rong , Meng Lan , Qian Zhang , Lefei Zhang

Robust scene segmentation and keyframe extraction are essential preprocessing steps in video understanding pipelines, supporting tasks such as indexing, summarization, and semantic retrieval. However, existing methods often lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Vasilii Korolkov

Reference features from a template or historical frames are crucial for visual object tracking. Prior works utilize all features from a fixed template or memory for visual object tracking. However, due to the dynamic nature of videos, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Xinyu Zhou , Pinxue Guo , Lingyi Hong , Jinglun Li , Wei Zhang , Weifeng Ge , Wenqiang Zhang

Video object segmentation is challenging due to the factors like rapidly fast motion, cluttered backgrounds, arbitrary object appearance variation and shape deformation. Most existing methods only explore appearance information between two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Kaihua Zhang , Xuejun Li , Qingshan Liu

Modeling long-term context in videos is crucial for many fine-grained tasks including temporal action segmentation. An interesting question that is still open is how much long-term temporal context is needed for optimal performance. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Emad Bahrami , Gianpiero Francesca , Juergen Gall

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is foundational to numerous computer vision applications, including surveillance, autonomous driving, robotics and generative video editing. However, existing VOS models often struggle with precise mask…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Elham Soltani Kazemi , Imad Eddine Toubal , Gani Rahmon , Jaired Collins , K. Palaniappan

In recent years, there has been remarkable progress in supervised image segmentation. Video segmentation is less explored, despite the temporal dimension being highly informative. Semantic labels, e.g. that cannot be accurately detected in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-30 Radu Sibechi , Olaf Booij , Nora Baka , Peter Bloem

Instance segmentation is a challenging task aiming at classifying and segmenting all object instances of specific classes. While two-stage box-based methods achieve top performances in the image domain, they cannot easily extend their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Xiang Li , Jinglu Wang , Xiao Li , Yan Lu

We present a method for temporally consistent motion segmentation from RGB-D videos assuming a piecewise rigid motion model. We formulate global energies over entire RGB-D sequences in terms of the segmentation of each frame into a number…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-17 Peter Bertholet , Alexandru-Eugen Ichim , Matthias Zwicker

Video Object Segmentation and Tracking (VOST) presents a complex yet critical challenge in computer vision, requiring robust integration of segmentation and tracking across temporally dynamic frames. Traditional methods have struggled with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Guoping Xu , Jayaram K. Udupa , Yajun Yu , Hua-Chieh Shao , Songlin Zhao , Wei Liu , You Zhang

Two factors have proven to be very important to the performance of semantic segmentation models: global context and multi-level semantics. However, generating features that capture both factors always leads to high computational complexity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Qi Song , Kangfu Mei , Rui Huang

Instance segmentation with neural networks is an essential task in environment perception. In many works, it has been observed that neural networks can predict false positive instances with high confidence values and true positives with low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Kira Maag , Matthias Rottmann , Serin Varghese , Fabian Hueger , Peter Schlicht , Hanno Gottschalk

Contemporary state-of-the-art video object segmentation (VOS) models compare incoming unannotated images to a history of image-mask relations via affinity or cross-attention to predict object masks. We refer to the internal memory state of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Clayton Bromley , Alexander Moore , Amar Saini , Douglas Poland , Carmen Carrano

Common users have changed from mere consumers to active producers of multimedia data content. Video editing plays an important role in this scenario, calling for simple segmentation tools that can handle fast-moving and deformable video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Thiago Vallin Spina , Alexandre Xavier Falcão

Nowadays, vision-based computing tasks play an important role in various real-world applications. However, many vision computing tasks, e.g. semantic segmentation, are usually computationally expensive, posing a challenge to the computing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Shijie Hao , Yuan Zhou , Yanrong Guo , Richang Hong , Jun Cheng , Meng Wang

Video compression has always been a popular research area, where many traditional and deep video compression methods have been proposed. These methods typically rely on signal prediction theory to enhance compression performance by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Lv Tang , Xinfeng Zhang , Gai Zhang , Xiaoqi Ma

Reasoning Video Object Segmentation (ReasonVOS) is a challenging task that requires stable object segmentation across video sequences using implicit and complex textual inputs. Previous methods fine-tune Multimodal Large Language Models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhengtong Zhu , Jiaqing Fan , Zhixuan Liu , Fanzhang Li