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In recent years, deep-learning-based visual object trackers have been studied thoroughly, but handling occlusions and/or rapid motion of the target remains challenging. In this work, we argue that conditioning on the natural language (NL)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Qi Feng , Vitaly Ablavsky , Qinxun Bai , Guorong Li , Stan Sclaroff

Many multi-object tracking (MOT) methods follow the framework of "tracking by detection", which associates the target objects-of-interest based on the detection results. However, due to the separate models for detection and association, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 JiaXu Wan , Hong Zhang , Jin Zhang , Yuan Ding , Yifan Yang , Yan Li , Xuliang Li

Siamese network based trackers formulate the visual tracking task as a similarity matching problem. Almost all popular Siamese trackers realize the similarity learning via convolutional feature cross-correlation between a target branch and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Dongyan Guo , Yanyan Shao , Ying Cui , Zhenhua Wang , Liyan Zhang , Chunhua Shen

Tracking by natural language specification (TNL) aims to consistently localize a target in a video sequence given a linguistic description in the initial frame. Existing methodologies perform language-based and template-based matching for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Yanyan Shao , Shuting He , Qi Ye , Yuchao Feng , Wenhan Luo , Jiming Chen

Open-vocabulary multi-object tracking (OVMOT) represents a critical new challenge involving the detection and tracking of diverse object categories in videos, encompassing both seen categories (base classes) and unseen categories (novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Zekun Qian , Ruize Han , Junhui Hou , Linqi Song , Wei Feng

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

Visual tracking problem demands to efficiently perform robust classification and accurate target state estimation over a given target at the same time. Former methods have proposed various ways of target state estimation, yet few of them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Yinda Xu , Zeyu Wang , Zuoxin Li , Ye Yuan , Gang Yu

Traditional visual object tracking (VOT) methods typically rely on task-specific supervised training, limiting their generalization to unseen objects and challenging scenarios with distractors, occlusion, and nonlinear motion. Recent vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Deyi Zhu , Yuji Wang , Yong Liu , Yansong Tang , Bingyao Yu , Jiwen Lu , Jie Zhou

Tracking by natural language specification aims to locate the referred target in a sequence based on the natural language description. Existing algorithms solve this issue in two steps, visual grounding and tracking, and accordingly deploy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Li Zhou , Zikun Zhou , Kaige Mao , Zhenyu He

How to achieve vision-language (VL) tracking using natural language descriptions from a video sequence \textbf{without relying on any bounding-box ground truth}? In this work, we achieve this goal by tackling \textit{self-supervised VL…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Yaozong Zheng , Bineng Zhong , Qihua Liang , Shuimu Zeng , Haiying Xia , Shuxiang Song

As a significant application of multi-source information fusion in intelligent transportation perception systems, Referring Multi-Object Tracking (RMOT) involves localizing and tracking specific objects in video sequences based on language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Shaofeng Liang , Runwei Guan , Wangwang Lian , Daizong Liu , Xiaolou Sun , Dongming Wu , Yutao Yue , Weiping Ding , Hui Xiong

Single object tracking (SOT) is currently one of the most important tasks in computer vision. With the development of the deep network and the release for a series of large scale datasets for single object tracking, siamese networks have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Shaokui Jiang , Baile Xu , Jian Zhao , Furao Shen

Visual Object Tracking (VOT) is widely used in applications like autonomous driving to continuously track targets in videos. Existing methods can be roughly categorized into template matching and autoregressive methods, where the former…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Qianxiong Xu , Lanyun Zhu , Chenxi Liu , Guosheng Lin , Cheng Long , Ziyue Li , Rui Zhao

We present a novel algorithm utilizing a deep Siamese neural network as a general object similarity function in combination with a Bayesian optimization (BO) framework to encode spatio-temporal information for efficient object tracking in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Anthony D. Rhodes , Manan Goel

Recently, Siamese networks have drawn great attention in visual tracking community because of their balanced accuracy and speed. However, features used in most Siamese tracking approaches can only discriminate foreground from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Zheng Zhu , Qiang Wang , Bo Li , Wei Wu , Junjie Yan , Weiming Hu

Effectively constructing context information with long-term dependencies from video sequences is crucial for object tracking. However, the context length constructed by existing work is limited, only considering object information from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Xiaohai Li , Bineng Zhong , Qihua Liang , Guorong Li , Zhiyi Mo , Shuxiang Song

Vision-language tracking aims to locate the target object in the video sequence using a template patch and a language description provided in the initial frame. To achieve robust tracking, especially in complex long-term scenarios that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 X. Feng , S. Hu , X. Li , D. Zhang , M. Wu , J. Zhang , X. Chen , K. Huang

Accurate and robust visual object tracking is one of the most challenging and fundamental computer vision problems. It entails estimating the trajectory of the target in an image sequence, given only its initial location, and segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Sajid Javed , Martin Danelljan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Muhammad Haris Khan , Michael Felsberg , Jiri Matas

Multi-object tracking (MOT) has traditionally focused on estimating trajectories of all objects in a video, without selectively reasoning about user-specified targets under semantic instructions. In this work, we introduce a query-driven…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Tajamul Ashraf , Tavaheed Tariq , Sonia Yadav , Abrar Ul Riyaz , Wasif Tak , Moloud Abdar , Janibul Bashir

Rotation is among the long prevailing, yet still unresolved, hard challenges encountered in visual object tracking. The existing deep learning-based tracking algorithms use regular CNNs that are inherently translation equivariant, but not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Deepak K. Gupta , Devanshu Arya , Efstratios Gavves