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Similarity learning has been recognized as a crucial step for object tracking. However, existing multiple object tracking methods only use sparse ground truth matching as the training objective, while ignoring the majority of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Tobias Fischer , Thomas E. Huang , Jiangmiao Pang , Linlu Qiu , Haofeng Chen , Trevor Darrell , Fisher Yu

Data association across frames is at the core of Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) task. This problem is usually solved by a traditional graph-based optimization or directly learned via deep learning. Despite their popularity, we find some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Jiawei He , Zehao Huang , Naiyan Wang , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Visual Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is a crucial component of robotic perception, yet existing Tracking-By-Detection (TBD) methods often rely on 2D cues, such as bounding boxes and motion modeling, which struggle under occlusions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Buyin Deng , Lingxin Huang , Kai Luo , Fei Teng , Kailun Yang

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

Online multi-object tracking (MOT) is extremely important for high-level spatial reasoning and path planning for autonomous and highly-automated vehicles. In this paper, we present a modular framework for tracking multiple objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Akshay Rangesh , Mohan M. Trivedi

Autonomous driving holds great promise in addressing traffic safety concerns by leveraging artificial intelligence and sensor technology. Multi-Object Tracking plays a critical role in ensuring safer and more efficient navigation through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Lei Cheng , Arindam Sengupta , Siyang Cao

This paper addresses the problem of tracking moving objects of variable appearance in challenging scenes rich with features and texture. Reliable tracking is of pivotal importance in surveillance applications. It is made particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-26 Rhys Martin , Ognjen Arandjelović

Object tracking is divided into single-object tracking (SOT) and multi-object tracking (MOT). MOT aims to maintain the identities of multiple objects across a series of continuous video sequences. In recent years, MOT has made rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Yukuan Zhang , Yunhua Jia , Housheng Xie , Mengzhen Li , Limin Zhao , Yang Yang , Shan Zhao

Occlusion is a long-standing problem that causes many modern tracking methods to be erroneous. In this paper, we address the occlusion problem by exploiting the current and future possible locations of the target object from its past…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Yuan Liu , Ruoteng Li , Robby T. Tan , Yu Cheng , Xiubao Sui

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

Online tracking of multiple objects in videos requires strong capacity of modeling and matching object appearances. Previous methods for learning appearance embedding mostly rely on instance-level matching without considering the temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Wei Li , Yuanjun Xiong , Shuo Yang , Mingze Xu , Yongxin Wang , Wei Xia

Motion-based association for Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) has recently re-achieved prominence with the rise of powerful object detectors. Despite this, little work has been done to incorporate appearance cues beyond simple heuristic models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Gerard Maggiolino , Adnan Ahmad , Jinkun Cao , Kris Kitani

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

In this paper, we propose and study a novel visual object tracking approach based on convolutional networks and recurrent networks. The proposed approach is distinct from the existing approaches to visual object tracking, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Quan Gan , Qipeng Guo , Zheng Zhang , Kyunghyun Cho

Tracking segmentation masks of multiple instances has been intensively studied, but still faces two fundamental challenges: 1) the requirement of large-scale, frame-wise annotation, and 2) the complexity of two-stage approaches. To resolve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Yang Fu , Sifei Liu , Umar Iqbal , Shalini De Mello , Humphrey Shi , Jan Kautz

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

Visual object tracking, which is primarily based on visible light image sequences, encounters numerous challenges in complicated scenarios, such as low light conditions, high dynamic ranges, and background clutter. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Hongze Sun , Rui Liu , Wuque Cai , Jun Wang , Yue Wang , Huajin Tang , Yan Cui , Dezhong Yao , Daqing Guo

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

Realistic scene reconstruction in driving scenarios poses significant challenges due to fast-moving objects. Most existing methods rely on labor-intensive manual labeling of object poses to reconstruct dynamic objects in canonical space and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Ruida Zhang , Chengxi Li , Chenyangguang Zhang , Xingyu Liu , Haili Yuan , Yanyan Li , Xiangyang Ji , Gim Hee Lee

Recently, one-stage trackers that use a joint model to predict both detections and appearance embeddings in one forward pass received much attention and achieved state-of-the-art results on the Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) benchmarks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Shuzhi Yu , Guanhang Wu , Chunhui Gu , Mohammed E. Fathy