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Open-world 3D scene understanding is a critical challenge that involves recognizing and distinguishing diverse objects and categories from 3D data, such as point clouds, without relying on manual annotations. Traditional methods struggle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Yuru Wang , Pei Liu , Songtao Wang , Zehan Zhang , Xinyan Lu , Changwei Cai , Hao Li , Fu Liu , Peng Jia , Xianpeng Lang

We propose a linear prediction (LP)-based waveform generation method via WaveNet vocoding framework. A WaveNet-based neural vocoder has significantly improved the quality of parametric text-to-speech (TTS) systems. However, it is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-05 Min-Jae Hwang , Frank Soong , Eunwoo Song , Xi Wang , Hyeonjoo Kang , Hong-Goo Kang

Existing Binary Neural Networks (BNNs) mainly operate on local convolutions with binarization function. However, such simple bit operations lack the ability of modeling contextual dependencies, which is critical for learning discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Xingrun Xing , Yangguang Li , Wei Li , Wenrui Ding , Yalong Jiang , Yufeng Wang , Jing Shao , Chunlei Liu , Xianglong Liu

We propose a simple, fast, and accurate one-stage approach to visual grounding, inspired by the following insight. The performances of existing propose-and-rank two-stage methods are capped by the quality of the region candidates they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Zhengyuan Yang , Boqing Gong , Liwei Wang , Wenbing Huang , Dong Yu , Jiebo Luo

Temporal sentence grounding in videos (TSGV), \aka natural language video localization (NLVL) or video moment retrieval (VMR), aims to retrieve a temporal moment that semantically corresponds to a language query from an untrimmed video.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Hao Zhang , Aixin Sun , Wei Jing , Joey Tianyi Zhou

Pretrained visual-language models have extensive world knowledge and are widely used in visual and language navigation (VLN). However, they are not sensitive to indoor scenarios for VLN tasks. Another challenge for VLN is how the agent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Ting Liu , Yue Hu , Wansen Wu , Youkai Wang , Kai Xu , Quanjun Yin

The Next Best View (NBV) problem is a pivotal challenge in 3D robotic scanning, with the potential to significantly improve the efficiency of object capture and reconstruction. Existing methods for determining the NBV often overlook view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Leihui Li , Lixuepiao Wan , Xuping Zhang

This paper focuses on tackling the problem of temporal language localization in videos, which aims to identify the start and end points of a moment described by a natural language sentence in an untrimmed video. However, it is non-trivial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Zongmeng Zhang , Xianjing Han , Xuemeng Song , Yan Yan , Liqiang Nie

This paper presents a deep-learning based traffic classification method for identifying multiple streaming video sources at the same time within an encrypted tunnel. The work defines a novel feature inspired by Natural Language Processing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Yan Shi , Dezhi Feng , Subir Biswas

We introduce V-Agent, a novel multi-agent platform designed for advanced video search and interactive user-system conversations. By fine-tuning a vision-language model (VLM) with a small video preference dataset and enhancing it with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-08 SunYoung Park , Jong-Hyeon Lee , Youngjune Kim , Daegyu Sung , Younghyun Yu , Young-rok Cha , Jeongho Ju

Intent-oriented controlled video captioning aims to generate targeted descriptions for specific targets in a video based on customized user intent. Current Large Visual Language Models (LVLMs) have gained strong instruction following and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Tianheng Qiu , Jingchun Gao , Jingyu Li , Huiyi Leong , Xuan Huang , Xi Wang , Xiaocheng Zhang , Kele Xu , Lan Zhang

In this work, we propose BP-MVSNet, a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based Multi-View-Stereo (MVS) method that uses a differentiable Conditional Random Field (CRF) layer for regularization. To this end, we propose to extend the BP layer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Christian Sormann , Patrick Knöbelreiter , Andreas Kuhn , Mattia Rossi , Thomas Pock , Friedrich Fraundorfer

The recent success of the CLIP model has shown its potential to be applied to a wide range of vision and language tasks. However this only establishes embedding space relationship of language to images, not to the video domain. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Phani Krishna Uppala , Abhishek Bamotra , Shriti Priya , Vaidehi Joshi

Text-to-video models have made remarkable advancements through optimization on high-quality text-video pairs, where the textual prompts play a pivotal role in determining quality of output videos. However, achieving the desired output often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Yatai Ji , Jiacheng Zhang , Jie Wu , Shilong Zhang , Shoufa Chen , Chongjian GE , Peize Sun , Weifeng Chen , Wenqi Shao , Xuefeng Xiao , Weilin Huang , Ping Luo

As an important and practical way to obtain high dynamic range (HDR) video, HDR video reconstruction from sequences with alternating exposures is still less explored, mainly due to the lack of large-scale real-world datasets. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Yong Shu , Liquan Shen , Xiangyu Hu , Mengyao Li , Zihao Zhou

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

Textual-visual matching aims at measuring similarities between sentence descriptions and images. Most existing methods tackle this problem without effectively utilizing identity-level annotations. In this paper, we propose an identity-aware…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Shuang Li , Tong Xiao , Hongsheng Li , Wei Yang , Xiaogang Wang

Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) has gained significant research interest in recent years due to its potential applications in real-world scenarios. However, existing VLN methods struggle with the issue of spurious associations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Liuyi Wang , Zongtao He , Ronghao Dang , Huiyi Chen , Chengju Liu , Qijun Chen

Foreground segmentation in video sequences is a classic topic in computer vision. Due to the lack of semantic and prior knowledge, it is difficult for existing methods to deal with sophisticated scenes well. Therefore, in this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Xu Zhao , Yingying Chen , Ming Tang , Jinqiao Wang

Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a crucial upstream task in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Traditional tag scheme approaches offer a single recognition that does not meet the needs of many downstream tasks such as coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Wendong He , Yizhen Shao , Pingjian Zhang