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Given a query, the task of Natural Language Video Localization (NLVL) is to localize a temporal moment in an untrimmed video that semantically matches the query. In this paper, we adopt a proposal-based solution that generates proposals…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Jing Wang , Aixin Sun , Hao Zhang , Xiaoli Li

Video Moment Retrieval is a task in video understanding that aims to localize a specific temporal segment in an untrimmed video based on a natural language query. Despite recent progress in moment retrieval from videos using both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 An Yu , Weiheng Lu , Jian Li , Zhenfei Zhang , Yunhang Shen , Felix X. -F. Ye , Ming-Ching Chang

Video moment retrieval aims to search the moment most relevant to a given language query. However, most existing methods in this community often require temporal boundary annotations which are expensive and time-consuming to label. Hence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Ding Li , Rui Wu , Yongqiang Tang , Zhizhong Zhang , Wensheng Zhang

Text-driven video moment retrieval (VMR) remains challenging due to limited capture of hidden temporal dynamics in untrimmed videos, leading to imprecise grounding in long sequences. Traditional methods rely on natural language queries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yunzhuo Sun , Xinyue Liu , Yanyang Li , Nanding Wu , Yifang Xu , Linlin Zong , Xianchao Zhang , Wenxin Liang

This paper presents a computational model for universal video temporal grounding, which accurately localizes temporal moments in videos based on natural language queries (e.g., questions or descriptions). Unlike existing methods that are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Zeqian Li , Shangzhe Di , Zhonghua Zhai , Weilin Huang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Reinforcement learning based post-training paradigms for Video Large Language Models (VideoLLMs) have achieved significant success by optimizing for visual-semantic tasks such as captioning or VideoQA. However, while these approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Xiaokun Sun , Zezhong Wu , Zewen Ding , Linli Xu

Large language models (LLMs) excel at retrieving information from lengthy text, but their vision-language counterparts (VLMs) face difficulties with hour-long videos, especially for temporal grounding. Specifically, these VLMs are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Tanveer Hannan , Md Mohaiminul Islam , Jindong Gu , Thomas Seidl , Gedas Bertasius

This paper targets the task of language-based video moment localization. The language-based setting of this task allows for an open set of target activities, resulting in a large variation of the temporal lengths of video moments. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Qi Zheng , Jianfeng Dong , Xiaoye Qu , Xun Yang , Yabing Wang , Pan Zhou , Baolong Liu , Xun Wang

The advancement of computer vision has pushed visual analysis tasks from still images to the video domain. In recent years, video instance segmentation, which aims to track and segment multiple objects in video frames, has drawn much…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yiming Cui , Cheng Han , Dongfang Liu

Temporal action localization is an important and challenging task that aims to locate temporal regions in real-world untrimmed videos where actions occur and recognize their classes. It is widely acknowledged that video context is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Xin Qin , Hanbin Zhao , Guangchen Lin , Hao Zeng , Songcen Xu , Xi Li

Our objective is to build an embedding model that captures the nuanced relationship between a search query and candidate videos. We cover three aspects of nuanced retrieval: (i) temporal, (ii) negation, and (iii) multimodal. For temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Piyush Bagad , Andrew Zisserman

Video moment retrieval (VMR) identifies a specific moment in an untrimmed video for a given natural language query. This task is prone to suffer the weak alignment problem innate in video datasets. Due to the ambiguity, a query does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Minjoon Jung , Youwon Jang , Seongho Choi , Joochan Kim , Jin-Hwa Kim , Byoung-Tak Zhang

We address the problem of retrieving a specific moment from an untrimmed video by natural language. It is a challenging problem because a target moment may take place in the context of other temporal moments in the untrimmed video. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Songyang Zhang , Houwen Peng , Jianlong Fu , Yijuan Lu , Jiebo Luo

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable proficiency in comprehending and handling text-based tasks. Many efforts are being made to transfer these attributes to video modality, which are termed Video-LLMs. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Long Qian , Juncheng Li , Yu Wu , Yaobo Ye , Hao Fei , Tat-Seng Chua , Yueting Zhuang , Siliang Tang

Video temporal understanding is crucial for multimodal large language models (MLLMs) to reason over events in videos. Despite recent advances in general video understanding, current MLLMs still struggle with fine-grained temporal reasoning.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Fuwen Luo , Shengfeng Lou , Chi Chen , Ziyue Wang , Chenliang Li , Weizhou Shen , Jiyue Guo , Peng Li , Ming Yan , Ji Zhang , Fei Huang , Yang Liu

Video Corpus Moment Retrieval (VCMR) is a new video retrieval task aimed at retrieving a relevant moment from a large corpus of untrimmed videos using a text query. The relevance between the video and query is partial, mainly evident in two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Danyang Hou , Liang Pang , Huawei Shen , Xueqi Cheng

The exponential increase in video content poses significant challenges in terms of efficient navigation, search, and retrieval, thus requiring advanced video summarization techniques. Existing video summarization methods, which heavily rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Min Jung Lee , Dayoung Gong , Minsu Cho

Dense event captioning aims to detect and describe all events of interest contained in a video. Despite the advanced development in this area, existing methods tackle this task by making use of dense temporal annotations, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Xuguang Duan , Wenbing Huang , Chuang Gan , Jingdong Wang , Wenwu Zhu , Junzhou Huang

Currently successful methods for video description are based on encoder-decoder sentence generation using recur-rent neural networks (RNNs). Recent work has shown the advantage of integrating temporal and/or spatial attention mechanisms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-13 Chiori Hori , Takaaki Hori , Teng-Yok Lee , Kazuhiro Sumi , John R. Hershey , Tim K. Marks

Video captioning is a critical task in the field of multimodal machine learning, aiming to generate descriptive and coherent textual narratives for video content. While large vision-language models (LVLMs) have shown significant progress,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Ji-jun Park , Soo-joon Choi