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Automated soccer commentary generation has evolved from template-based systems to advanced neural architectures, aiming to produce real-time descriptions of sports events. While frameworks like SoccerNet-Caption laid foundational work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Chidaksh Ravuru

With rapidly evolving internet technologies and emerging tools, sports related videos generated online are increasing at an unprecedentedly fast pace. To automate sports video editing/highlight generation process, a key task is to precisely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Xin Zhou , Le Kang , Zhiyu Cheng , Bo He , Jingyu Xin

We present a fully convolutional neural network architecture that is capable of estimating full probability surfaces of potential passes in soccer, derived from high-frequency spatiotemporal data. The network receives layers of low-level…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Javier Fernández , Luke Bornn

Dense video captioning aims to identify the events of interest in an input video, and generate descriptive captions for each event. Previous approaches usually follow a two-stage generative process, which first proposes a segment for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Wanrong Zhu , Bo Pang , Ashish V. Thapliyal , William Yang Wang , Radu Soricut

Current deep learning models often achieve excellent results on benchmark image-to-text datasets but fail to generate texts that are useful in practice. We argue that to close this gap, it is vital to distinguish descriptions from captions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Elisa Kreiss , Fei Fang , Noah D. Goodman , Christopher Potts

Existing long video retrieval systems are trained and tested in the paragraph-to-video retrieval regime, where every long video is described by a single long paragraph. This neglects the richness and variety of possible valid descriptions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Matthew Gwilliam , Michael Cogswell , Meng Ye , Karan Sikka , Abhinav Shrivastava , Ajay Divakaran

Soccer is one of the most popular sport worldwide, with live broadcasts frequently available for major matches. However, extracting detailed, frame-by-frame information on player actions from these videos remains a challenge. Utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Shikun Xu , Yandong Zhu , Gen Li , Changhu Wang

Recently, automatic image caption generation has been an important focus of the work on multimodal translation task. Existing approaches can be roughly categorized into two classes, i.e., top-down and bottom-up, the former transfers the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Wei Wei , Ling Cheng , Xianling Mao , Guangyou Zhou , Feida Zhu

We propose an end-to-end model which generates captions for images embedded in news articles. News images present two key challenges: they rely on real-world knowledge, especially about named entities; and they typically have linguistically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Alasdair Tran , Alexander Mathews , Lexing Xie

Video captioning, i.e. the task of generating captions from video sequences creates a bridge between the Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision domains of computer science. The task of generating a semantically accurate description…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Md. Mushfiqur Rahman , Thasin Abedin , Khondokar S. S. Prottoy , Ayana Moshruba , Fazlul Hasan Siddiqui

Video captioning is a challenging task since it requires generating sentences describing various diverse and complex videos. Existing video captioning models lack adequate visual representation due to the neglect of the existence of gaps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Mingkang Tang , Zhanyu Wang , Zhenhua Liu , Fengyun Rao , Dian Li , Xiu Li

Automatically describing video content with text description is challenging but important task, which has been attracting a lot of attention in computer vision community. Previous works mainly strive for the accuracy of the generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Huanhou Xiao , Jinglun Shi

Video captioning is an essential technology to understand scenes and describe events in natural language. To apply it to real-time monitoring, a system needs not only to describe events accurately but also to produce the captions as soon as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Chiori Hori , Takaaki Hori , Jonathan Le Roux

Deep learning exploits large volumes of labeled data to learn powerful models. When the target dataset is small, it is a common practice to perform transfer learning using pre-trained models to learn new task specific representations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-26 Konda Reddy Mopuri , Vishal B. Athreya , R. Venkatesh Babu

The integration of artificial intelligence in sports analytics has transformed soccer video understanding, enabling real-time, automated insights into complex game dynamics. Traditional approaches rely on isolated data streams, limiting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Sushant Gautam , Cise Midoglu , Vajira Thambawita , Michael A. Riegler , Pål Halvorsen , Mubarak Shah

As the most critical components in a sentence, subject, predicate and object require special attention in the video captioning task. To implement this idea, we design a novel framework, named COllaborative three-Stream Transformers (COST),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Hao Wang , Libo Zhang , Heng Fan , Tiejian Luo

An ideal model for dense video captioning -- predicting captions localized temporally in a video -- should be able to handle long input videos, predict rich, detailed textual descriptions, and be able to produce outputs before processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Xingyi Zhou , Anurag Arnab , Shyamal Buch , Shen Yan , Austin Myers , Xuehan Xiong , Arsha Nagrani , Cordelia Schmid

As a globally celebrated sport, soccer has attracted widespread interest from fans all over the world. This paper aims to develop a comprehensive multi-modal framework for soccer video understanding. Specifically, we make the following…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jiayuan Rao , Haoning Wu , Hao Jiang , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Automated image captioning using the content from the image is very appealing when done by harnessing the capability of computer vision and natural language processing. Extensive research has been done in the field with a major focus on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Wasim Akram Khan , Anil Kumar Vuppala

Video captioning aims to automatically generate natural language sentences that can describe the visual contents of a given video. Existing generative models like encoder-decoder frameworks cannot explicitly explore the object-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Yang Bai , Junyan Wang , Yang Long , Bingzhang Hu , Yang Song , Maurice Pagnucco , Yu Guan