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We present a method to perform online Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) of known object categories in monocular video data. Current Tracking-by-Detection MOT approaches build on top of 2D bounding box detections. In contrast, we exploit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Sebastian Bullinger , Christoph Bodensteiner , Michael Arens

Standardized benchmarks have been crucial in pushing the performance of computer vision algorithms, especially since the advent of deep learning. Although leaderboards should not be over-claimed, they often provide the most objective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Patrick Dendorfer , Aljoša Ošep , Anton Milan , Konrad Schindler , Daniel Cremers , Ian Reid , Stefan Roth , Laura Leal-Taixé

A robust 3D object tracker which continuously tracks surrounding objects and estimates their trajectories is key for self-driving vehicles. Most existing tracking methods employ a tracking-by-detection strategy, which usually requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Jieqi Shi , Peiliang Li , Shaojie Shen

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

Direct methods have shown excellent performance in the applications of visual odometry and SLAM. In this work we propose to leverage their effectiveness for the task of 3D multi-object tracking. To this end, we propose DirectTracker, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-30 Mariia Gladkova , Nikita Korobov , Nikolaus Demmel , Aljoša Ošep , Laura Leal-Taixé , Daniel Cremers

Current approaches in Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) rely on the spatio-temporal coherence between detections combined with object appearance to match objects from consecutive frames. In this work, we explore MOT using object appearances as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Andreu Girbau , Ferran Marqués , Shin'ichi Satoh

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) has been a long-standing challenge in video understanding. A natural and intuitive approach is to split this task into two parts: object detection and association. Most mainstream methods employ meticulously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Ruopeng Gao , Ji Qi , Limin Wang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is a core task in computer vision that involves detecting objects in video frames and associating them across time. The rise of deep learning has significantly advanced MOT, particularly within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Momir Adžemović

Template-based 3D object tracking still lacks a high-precision benchmark of real scenes due to the difficulty of annotating the accurate 3D poses of real moving video objects without using markers. In this paper, we present a multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Jiachen Li , Bin Wang , Shiqiang Zhu , Xin Cao , Fan Zhong , Wenxuan Chen , Te Li , Jason Gu , Xueying Qin

Single object tracking (SOT) heavily relies on the representation of the target object as a bounding box. However, due to the potential deformation and rotation experienced by the tracked targets, the genuine bounding box fails to capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Guotian Zeng , Bi Zeng , Hong Zhang , Jianqi Liu , Qingmao Wei

The development of autonomous vehicles provides an opportunity to have a complete set of camera sensors capturing the environment around the car. Thus, it is important for object detection and tracking to address new challenges, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Pha Nguyen , Kha Gia Quach , Chi Nhan Duong , Ngan Le , Xuan-Bac Nguyen , Khoa Luu

Traditional multiple object tracking methods divide the task into two parts: affinity learning and data association. The separation of the task requires to define a hand-crafted training goal in affinity learning stage and a hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Han Shen , Lichao Huang , Chang Huang , Wei Xu

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 2016-05-09 Gao Zhu , Fatih Porikli , Hongdong Li

LiDAR-based 3D single object tracking (3D SOT) is a critical task in robotics and autonomous systems. Existing methods typically follow frame-wise motion estimation or a sequence-based paradigm. However, the two-frame methods are efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 BaiChen Fan , Yuanxi Cui , Jian Li , Qin Wang , Shibo Zhao , Muqing Cao , Sifan Zhou

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important and practical task related to both surveillance systems and moving camera applications, such as autonomous driving and robotic vision. However, due to unreliable detection, occlusion and fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Gaoang Wang , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Renshu Gu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Mobile autonomy relies on the precise perception of dynamic environments. Robustly tracking moving objects in 3D world thus plays a pivotal role for applications like trajectory prediction, obstacle avoidance, and path planning. While most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Zhijun Pan , Fangqiang Ding , Hantao Zhong , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu

We present a novel approach for hand-object action recognition that leverages 2D point tracks as an additional motion cue. While most existing methods rely on RGB appearance, human pose estimation, or their combination, our work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Dennis Holzmann , Sven Wachsmuth

Visual Object Tracking (VOT) aims to estimate the positions of target objects in a video sequence, which is an important vision task with various real-world applications. Depending on whether the initial states of target objects are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Junke Wang , Zuxuan Wu , Dongdong Chen , Chong Luo , Xiyang Dai , Lu Yuan , Yu-Gang Jiang

Occlusion is one of the most significant challenges encountered by object detectors and trackers. While both object detection and tracking has received a lot of attention in the past, most existing methods in this domain do not target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Satyaki Chakraborty , Martial Hebert

Multi-object tracking (MOT) in monocular videos is fundamentally challenged by occlusions and depth ambiguity, issues that conventional tracking-by-detection (TBD) methods struggle to resolve owing to a lack of geometric awareness. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Xudong Han , Pengcheng Fang , Yueying Tian , Jianhui Yu , Xiaohao Cai , Daniel Roggen , Philip Birch