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Existing 3D multi-object tracking (MOT) methods often sacrifice efficiency and generalizability for robustness, largely relying on complex association metrics derived from multi-modal architectures and class-specific motion priors.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Lipeng Gu , Xuefeng Yan , Song Wang , Mingqiang Wei

The paper presents a new method, SearchTrack, for multiple object tracking and segmentation (MOTS). To address the association problem between detected objects, SearchTrack proposes object-customized search and motion-aware features. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Zhong-Min Tsai , Yu-Ju Tsai , Chien-Yao Wang , Hong-Yuan Liao , Youn-Long Lin , Yung-Yu Chuang

In recent years, the joint detection-and-tracking paradigm has been a very popular way of tackling the multi-object tracking (MOT) task. Many of the methods following this paradigm use the object center keypoint for detection. However, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Jacob Meilleur , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau

Multi-View Multi-Object Tracking (MV-MOT) aims to localize and maintain consistent identities of objects observed by multiple sensors. This task is challenging, as viewpoint changes and occlusion disrupt identity consistency across views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Aditya Iyer , Jack Roberts , Nora Ayanian

Accurate data association is crucial in reducing confusion, such as ID switches and assignment errors, in multi-object tracking (MOT). However, existing advanced methods often overlook the diversity among trajectories and the ambiguity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Cheng Huang , Shoudong Han , Mengyu He , Wenbo Zheng , Yuhao Wei

Multi-object tracking (MOT) at low frame rates can reduce computational, storage and power overhead to better meet the constraints of edge devices. Many existing MOT methods suffer from significant performance degradation in low-frame-rate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Yiheng Liu , Junta Wu , Yi Fu

Compared with real-time multi-object tracking (MOT), offline multi-object tracking (OMOT) has the advantages to perform 2D-3D detection fusion, erroneous link correction, and full track optimization but has to deal with the challenges from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Kemiao Huang , Yinqi Chen , Meiying Zhang , Qi Hao

The Lightweight Integrated Tracking-Feature Extraction (LITE) paradigm is introduced as a novel multi-object tracking (MOT) approach. It enhances ReID-based trackers by eliminating inference, pre-processing, post-processing, and ReID model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Jumabek Alikhanov , Dilshod Obidov , Hakil Kim

The one-shot multi-object tracking, which integrates object detection and ID embedding extraction into a unified network, has achieved groundbreaking results in recent years. However, current one-shot trackers solely rely on single-frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Chao Liang , Zhipeng Zhang , Xue Zhou , Bing Li , Weiming Hu

3D multi-object tracking in LiDAR point clouds is a key ingredient for self-driving vehicles. Existing methods are predominantly based on the tracking-by-detection pipeline and inevitably require a heuristic matching step for the detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Chenxu Luo , Xiaodong Yang , Alan Yuille

We propose FutrTrack, a modular camera-LiDAR multi-object tracking framework that builds on existing 3D detectors by introducing a transformer-based smoother and a fusion-driven tracker. Inspired by query-based tracking frameworks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Martha Teiko Teye , Ori Maoz , Matthias Rottmann

Existing end-to-end Multi-Object Tracking (e2e-MOT) methods have not surpassed non-end-to-end tracking-by-detection methods. One potential reason is its label assignment strategy during training that consistently binds the tracked objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Feng Yan , Weixin Luo , Yujie Zhong , Yiyang Gan , Lin Ma

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to detect and associate all targets of given classes across frames. Current dominant solutions, e.g. ByteTrack and StrongSORT++, follow the hybrid pipeline, which first accomplish most of the associations in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yunhao Du , Zhicheng Zhao , Fei Su

Existing Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) methods design complex architectures for better tracking performance. However, without a proper organization of input information, they still fail to perform tracking robustly and suffer from frequent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Bisheng Wang , Horst Possegger , Horst Bischof , Guo Cao

End-to-end transformer architectures have driven significant progress in multi-object tracking by unifying detection and association into a single, heuristic-free framework. Despite these benefits, poor detection performance and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Fabian Gülhan , Emil Mededovic , Yuli Wu , Johannes Stegmaier

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) has been a long-standing challenge in video understanding. A natural and intuitive approach is to split this task into two parts: object detection and association. Most mainstream methods employ meticulously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Ruopeng Gao , Ji Qi , Limin Wang

Traditionally multi-object tracking and object detection are performed using separate systems with most prior works focusing exclusively on one of these aspects over the other. Tracking systems clearly benefit from having access to accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Zhichao Lu , Vivek Rathod , Ronny Votel , Jonathan Huang

Traditional multiple object tracking methods divide the task into two parts: affinity learning and data association. The separation of the task requires to define a hand-crafted training goal in affinity learning stage and a hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Han Shen , Lichao Huang , Chang Huang , Wei Xu

As a video task, Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) is expected to capture temporal information of targets effectively. Unfortunately, most existing methods only explicitly exploit the object features between adjacent frames, while lacking the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Ruopeng Gao , Limin Wang

Multiple object tracking (MOT) depends heavily on selection of true positive detected bounding boxes. However, this aspect of the problem is mostly overlooked or mitigated by employing two-stage association and utilizing low confidence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Vukašin Stanojević , Branimir Todorović