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Imagine trying to track one particular fruitfly in a swarm of hundreds. Higher biological visual systems have evolved to track moving objects by relying on both appearance and motion features. We investigate if state-of-the-art deep neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Drew Linsley , Girik Malik , Junkyung Kim , Lakshmi N Govindarajan , Ennio Mingolla , Thomas Serre

There exists no comprehensive metric for describing the complexity of Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) sequences. This lack of metrics decreases explainability, complicates comparison of datasets, and reduces the conversation on tracker…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Malte Pedersen , Joakim Bruslund Haurum , Patrick Dendorfer , Thomas B. Moeslund

Single-object tracking is a well-known and challenging research topic in computer vision. Over the last two decades, numerous researchers have proposed various algorithms to solve this problem and achieved promising results. Recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Janani Thangavel , Thanikasalam Kokul , Amirthalingam Ramanan , Subha Fernando

Event-based object detection has recently garnered attention in the computer vision community due to the exceptional properties of event cameras, such as high dynamic range and no motion blur. However, feature asynchronism and sparsity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Ting-Kang Yen , Igor Morawski , Shusil Dangi , Kai He , Chung-Yi Lin , Jia-Fong Yeh , Hung-Ting Su , Winston Hsu

Intuitively, motion blur may hurt the performance of visual object tracking. However, we lack quantitative evaluation of tracker robustness to different levels of motion blur. Meanwhile, while image deblurring methods can produce visually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Qing Guo , Wei Feng , Zhihao Chen , Ruijun Gao , Liang Wan , Song Wang

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

We introduce a one-shot learning approach for video object tracking. The proposed algorithm requires seeing the object to be tracked only once, and employs an external memory to store and remember the evolving features of the foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Boyu Liu , Yanzhao Wang , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

In the field of generic object tracking numerous attempts have been made to exploit deep features. Despite all expectations, deep trackers are yet to reach an outstanding level of performance compared to methods solely based on handcrafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Goutam Bhat , Joakim Johnander , Martin Danelljan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Michael Felsberg

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is a rising topic in video processing technologies and has important application value in consumer electronics. Currently, tracking-by-detection (TBD) is the dominant paradigm for MOT, which performs target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Yanchao Wang , Dawei Zhang , Run Li , Zhonglong Zheng , Minglu Li

Wearable technologies are enabling plenty of new applications of computer vision, from life logging to health assistance. Many of them are required to recognize the elements of interest in the scene captured by the camera. This work studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Alberto Sabater , Luis Montesano , Ana C. Murillo

RGBD object tracking is gaining momentum in computer vision research thanks to the development of depth sensors. Although numerous RGBD trackers have been proposed with promising performance, an in-depth review for comprehensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Jinyu Yang , Zhe Li , Song Yan , Feng Zheng , Aleš Leonardis , Joni-Kristian Kämäräinen , Ling Shao

Recently, sparse representation based visual tracking methods have attracted increasing attention in the computer vision community. Although achieve superior performance to traditional tracking methods, however, a basic problem has not been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-02 Yashar Deldjoo , Shengping Zhang , Bahman Zanj , Paolo Cremonesi , Matteo Matteucci

In this paper we present a robust tracker to solve the multiple object tracking (MOT) problem, under the framework of tracking-by-detection. As the first contribution, we innovatively combine single object tracking (SOT) algorithms with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Qizheng He , Jianan Wu , Gang Yu , Chi Zhang

Current LiDAR point cloud-based 3D single object tracking (SOT) methods typically rely on point-based representation network. Despite demonstrated success, such networks suffer from some fundamental problems: 1) It contains pooling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Yuxuan Lu , Jiahao Nie , Zhiwei He , Hongjie Gu , Xudong Lv

Visual object tracking (VOT) plays a pivotal role in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications. Addressing the trade-off between accuracy and efficiency, especially under challenging conditions like unpredictable occlusion, remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Yang Zhou , Derui Ding , Ran Sun , Ying Sun , Haohua Zhang

Visual object tracking, as a fundamental task in computer vision, has drawn much attention in recent years. To extend trackers to a wider range of applications, researchers have introduced information from multiple modalities to handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Pengyu Zhang , Dong Wang , Huchuan Lu

Classically, visual object tracking involves following a target object throughout a given video, and it provides us the motion trajectory of the object. However, for many practical applications, this output is often insufficient since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Maximilian Filtenborg , Efstratios Gavves , Deepak Gupta

To reduce the expensive labor cost for manual labeling autonomous driving datasets, an alternative is to automatically label the datasets using an offline perception system. However, objects might be temporally occluded. Such occlusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Xianzhong Liu , Holger Caesar

For many years, multi-object tracking benchmarks have focused on a handful of categories. Motivated primarily by surveillance and self-driving applications, these datasets provide tracks for people, vehicles, and animals, ignoring the vast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-22 Achal Dave , Tarasha Khurana , Pavel Tokmakov , Cordelia Schmid , Deva Ramanan

Advancements in tracking algorithms have empowered nascent applications across various domains, from steering autonomous vehicles to guiding robots to enhancing augmented reality experiences for users. However, these algorithms are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Yasra Chandio , Khotso Selialia , Joseph DeGol , Luis Garcia , Fatima M. Anwar