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Humans' ability to detect and locate salient objects on images is remarkably fast and successful. Performing this process by using eye tracking equipment is expensive and cannot be easily applied, and computer modeling of this human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-03 Hamdi Yalin Yalic

Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) is a core capability in modern computer vision, essential to autonomous driving, surveillance, sports analytics, robotics, and biomedical imaging. Persistent identity assignment across frames remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Mk Bashar , Samia Islam , Kashifa Kawaakib Hussain , Md. Bakhtiar Hasan , A. B. M. Ashikur Rahman , Md. Hasanul Kabir

Benefiting from its ability to efficiently learn how an object is changing, correlation filters have recently demonstrated excellent performance for rapidly tracking objects. Designing effective features and handling model drifts are two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Xizhe Xue , Ying Li , Qiang Shen

While gait recognition has seen many advances in recent years, the occlusion problem has largely been ignored. This problem is especially important for gait recognition from uncontrolled outdoor sequences at range - since any small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Ayush Gupta , Rama Chellappa

Accurate detection and tracking of objects is vital for effective video understanding. In previous work, the two tasks have been combined in a way that tracking is based heavily on detection, but the detection benefits marginally from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Zheng Zhang , Dazhi Cheng , Xizhou Zhu , Stephen Lin , Jifeng Dai

In this paper, an online adaptive model-free tracker is proposed to track single objects in video sequences to deal with real-world tracking challenges like low-resolution, object deformation, occlusion and motion blur. The novelty lies in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Tanushri Chakravorty , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Eric Granger

Robust and accurate planar tracking over a whole video sequence is vitally important for many vision applications. The key to planar object tracking is to find object correspondences, modeled by homography, between the reference image and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Haoxian Zhang , Yonggen Ling

Tracking objects with persistence in cluttered and dynamic environments remains a difficult challenge for computer vision systems. In this paper, we introduce $\textbf{TCOW}$, a new benchmark and model for visual tracking through heavy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Basile Van Hoorick , Pavel Tokmakov , Simon Stent , Jie Li , Carl Vondrick

We propose a novel single-step training strategy that allows convolutional encoder-decoder networks that use skip connections, to complete partially observed data by means of hallucination. This strategy is demonstrated for the task of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Chenyang Lu , Gijs Dubbelman

The ability to recognize, localize and track dynamic objects in a scene is fundamental to many real-world applications, such as self-driving and robotic systems. Yet, traditional multiple object tracking (MOT) benchmarks rely only on a few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Siyuan Li , Tobias Fischer , Lei Ke , Henghui Ding , Martin Danelljan , Fisher Yu

In this paper, we present an approach for tracking people in monocular videos, by predicting their future 3D representations. To achieve this, we first lift people to 3D from a single frame in a robust way. This lifting includes information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Jathushan Rajasegaran , Georgios Pavlakos , Angjoo Kanazawa , Jitendra Malik

Visual object tracking is among the hardest problems in computer vision, as trackers have to deal with many challenging circumstances such as illumination changes, fast motion, occlusion, among others. A tracker is assessed to be good or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Thijs P. Kuipers , Devanshu Arya , Deepak K. Gupta

Point tracking is a fundamental problem in computer vision with numerous applications in AR and robotics. A common failure mode in long-term point tracking occurs when the predicted point leaves the object it belongs to and lands on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Bikram Boote , Anh Thai , Wenqi Jia , Ozgur Kara , Stefan Stojanov , James M. Rehg , Sangmin Lee

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

Tracking specific targets, such as pedestrians and vehicles, has been the focus of recent vision-based multitarget tracking studies. However, in some real-world scenarios, unseen categories often challenge existing methods due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Zewei Wu , Longhao Wang , Cui Wang , César Teixeira , Wei Ke , Zhang Xiong

Applications of diffusion models for visual tasks have been quite noteworthy. This paper targets making classification models more robust to occlusions for the task of object recognition by proposing a pipeline that utilizes a frozen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Rupayan Mallick , Sibo Dong , Nataniel Ruiz , Sarah Adel Bargal

Object tracking is one of the most important problems in computer vision. The aim of video tracking is to extract the trajectories of a target or object of interest, i.e. accurately locate a moving target in a video sequence and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Niloufar Salehi Dastjerdi , M. Omair Ahmad

Advances in perception modeling have significantly improved the performance of object tracking. However, the current methods for specifying the target object in the initial frame are either by 1) using a box or mask template, or by 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Jiawen Zhu , Zhi-Qi Cheng , Jun-Yan He , Chenyang Li , Bin Luo , Huchuan Lu , Yifeng Geng , Xuansong Xie

Visual tracking has advanced significantly in recent years, mainly due to the availability of large-scale training datasets. These datasets have enabled the development of numerous algorithms that can track objects with high accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Xiaoyu Guo , Pengzhi Zhong , Lizhi Lin , Hao Zhang , Ling Huang , Shuiwang Li

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) based tracking approaches have shown favorable performance in recent benchmarks. Nonetheless, the chosen CNN features are always pre-trained in different tasks and individual components in tracking…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Zheng Zhu , Wei Zou , Guan Huang , Dalong Du , Chang Huang