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With the advance of fluorescence imaging technologies, recently cell biologists are able to record the movement of protein vesicles within a living cell. Automatic tracking of the movements of these vesicles become key for qualitative…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-09 Min Xu

Event cameras, known for their high temporal resolution and ability to capture asynchronous changes, have gained significant attention for their potential in feature tracking, especially in challenging conditions. However, event cameras…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Yichen Shen , Yijin Li , Shuo Chen , Guanglin Li , Zhaoyang Huang , Hujun Bao , Zhaopeng Cui , Guofeng Zhang

3D multi-object tracking is a crucial component in the perception system of autonomous driving vehicles. Tracking all dynamic objects around the vehicle is essential for tasks such as obstacle avoidance and path planning. Autonomous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Ramin Nabati , Landon Harris , Hairong Qi

Linear objects convey substantial information about document structure, but are challenging to detect accurately because of degradation (curved, erased) or decoration (doubled, dashed). Many approaches can recover some vector…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Philippe Bernet , Joseph Chazalon , Edwin Carlinet , Alexandre Bourquelot , Elodie Puybareau

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

Accurately distinguishing each object is a fundamental goal of Multi-object tracking (MOT) algorithms. However, achieving this goal still remains challenging, primarily due to: (i) For crowded scenes with occluded objects, the high overlap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Jiapeng Wu , Yichen Liu

In this paper, we focus on the multi-object tracking (MOT) problem of automatic driving and robot navigation. Most existing MOT methods track multiple objects using a singular RGB camera, which are prone to camera field-of-view and suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yuhang He , Wentao Yu , Jie Han , Xing Wei , Xiaopeng Hong , Yihong Gong

Real-time tracking of previously unseen, highly dynamic objects in contact-rich scenes, such as during dexterous in-hand manipulation, remains a major challenge. Pure vision-based approaches often fail under heavy occlusions due to frequent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Wen Yang , Zhixian Xie , Yiting Wang , Abhijit Tadepalli , Heni Ben Amor , Shan Lin , Wanxin Jin

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

In this paper, we aim at improving the tracking of road users in urban scenes. We present a constraint programming (CP) approach for the data association phase found in the tracking-by-detection paradigm of the multiple object tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Alexandre Pineault , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Gilles Pesant

This paper presents a long-term object tracking framework with a moving event camera under general tracking conditions. A first of its kind for these revolutionary cameras, the tracking framework uses a discriminative representation for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Bharath Ramesh , Shihao Zhang , Hong Yang , Andres Ussa , Matthew Ong , Garrick Orchard , Cheng Xiang

Methods tackling multi-object tracking need to estimate the number of targets in the sensing area as well as to estimate their continuous state. While the majority of existing methods focus on data association, precise state (3D pose)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-11 Johannes Groß , Aljosa Osep , Bastian Leibe

To overcome the problem of occlusion in visual tracking, this paper proposes an occlusion-aware tracking algorithm. The proposed algorithm divides the object into discrete image patches according to the pixel distribution of the object by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Rongtai Caiand Peng Zhu

Multi-camera tracking plays a pivotal role in various real-world applications. While end-to-end methods have gained significant interest in single-camera tracking, multi-camera tracking remains predominantly reliant on heuristic techniques.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil , Deep Patel , Iain Melvin

This paper proposes an online multi-camera multi-object tracker that only requires monocular detector training, independent of the multi-camera configurations, allowing seamless extension/deletion of cameras without retraining effort. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Jonah Ong , Ba Tuong Vo , Ba Ngu Vo , Du Yong Kim , Sven Nordholm

We propose a novel part-based method for tracking an arbitrary object in challenging video sequences. The colour distribution of tracked image patches on the target object are represented by pairs of RGB samples and counts of how many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-11 George De Ath , Richard M. Everson

Multiple-object tracking and segmentation (MOTS) is a novel computer vision task that aims to jointly perform multiple object tracking (MOT) and instance segmentation. In this work, we present PointTrack++, an effective on-line framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Zhenbo Xu , Wei Zhang , Xiao Tan , Wei Yang , Xiangbo Su , Yuchen Yuan , Hongwu Zhang , Shilei Wen , Errui Ding , Liusheng Huang

Tracking multiple objects in videos relies on modeling the spatial-temporal interactions of the objects. In this paper, we propose a solution named TransMOT, which leverages powerful graph transformers to efficiently model the spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Peng Chu , Jiang Wang , Quanzeng You , Haibin Ling , Zicheng Liu

Recent 3D multi-object tracking (3D MOT) methods mainly follow tracking-by-detection pipelines, but often suffer from high false positives, missed detections, and identity switches, especially in crowded and small-object scenarios. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Peng Zhang , Xin Li , Xin Lin , Liang He

In the recent literature, on the one hand, many 3D multi-object tracking (MOT) works have focused on tracking accuracy and neglected computation speed, commonly by designing rather complex cost functions and feature extractors. On the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Xiyang Wang , Chunyun Fu , Zhankun Li , Ying Lai , Jiawei He