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This paper tackles a recently proposed Video Corpus Moment Retrieval task. This task is essential because advanced video retrieval applications should enable users to retrieve a precise moment from a large video corpus. We propose a novel…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Zhijian Hou , Chong-Wah Ngo , Wing Kwong Chan

Video Moment Retrieval (VMR) aims to localize a specific temporal segment within an untrimmed long video given a natural language query. Existing methods often suffer from inadequate training annotations, i.e., the sentence typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Weitong Cai , Jiabo Huang , Shaogang Gong , Hailin Jin , Yang Liu

Video Moment Retrieval (VMR) aims to retrieve relevant moments of an untrimmed video corresponding to the query. While cross-modal interaction approaches have shown progress in filtering out query-irrelevant information in videos, they…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Chenghua Gao , Min Li , Jianshuo Liu , Junxing Ren , Lin Chen , Haoyu Liu , Bo Meng , Jitao Fu , Wenwen Su

Reranking is a critical component of modern retrieval systems, which typically pair an efficient first-stage retriever with a more expressive model to refine results. While large reasoning models have driven rapid progress in text-centric…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Tyler Skow , Alexander Martin , Benjamin Van Durme , Rama Chellappa , Reno Kriz

Temporal video alignment aims to synchronize the key events like object interactions or action phase transitions in two videos. Such methods could benefit various video editing, processing, and understanding tasks. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Ishan Rajendrakumar Dave , Fabian Caba Heilbron , Mubarak Shah , Simon Jenni

We propose the Multi-modal Untrimmed Video Retrieval task, along with a new benchmark (MUVR) to advance video retrieval for long-video platforms. MUVR aims to retrieve untrimmed videos containing relevant segments using multi-modal queries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Yue Feng , Jinwei Hu , Qijia Lu , Jiawei Niu , Li Tan , Shuo Yuan , Ziyi Yan , Yizhen Jia , Qingzhi He , Shiping Ge , Ethan Q. Chen , Wentong Li , Limin Wang , Jie Qin

Accurately locating key moments within long videos is crucial for solving long video understanding (LVU) tasks. However, existing benchmarks are either severely limited in terms of video length and task diversity, or they focus solely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Huaying Yuan , Jian Ni , Zheng Liu , Yueze Wang , Junjie Zhou , Zhengyang Liang , Bo Zhao , Zhao Cao , Zhicheng Dou , Ji-Rong Wen

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

Text-to-video retrieval enables users to find relevant video content using natural language queries, a task that has grown increasingly important with the rapid expansion of online video. Over the past six years, research has produced…

It is still a pipe dream that personal AI assistants on the phone and AR glasses can assist our daily life in addressing our questions like ``how to adjust the date for this watch?'' and ``how to set its heating duration? (while pointing at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Stan Weixian Lei , Difei Gao , Yuxuan Wang , Dongxing Mao , Zihan Liang , Lingmin Ran , Mike Zheng Shou

This study focuses on weakly-supervised Video Moment Retrieval (VMR), aiming to identify a moment semantically similar to the given query within an untrimmed video using only video-level correspondences, without relying on temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Bolin Zhang , Chao Yang , Bin Jiang , Takahiro Komamizu , Ichiro Ide

Video super-resolution (VSR) aims to restore a sequence of high-resolution (HR) frames from their low-resolution (LR) counterparts. Although some progress has been made, there are grand challenges to effectively utilize temporal dependency…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-21 Chengxu Liu , Huan Yang , Jianlong Fu , Xueming Qian

The remarkable natural language understanding, reasoning, and generation capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have made them attractive for application to video understanding, utilizing video tokens as contextual input. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Jiaqi Xu , Cuiling Lan , Wenxuan Xie , Xuejin Chen , Yan Lu

Video moment retrieval targets at retrieving a moment in a video for a given language query. The challenges of this task include 1) the requirement of localizing the relevant moment in an untrimmed video, and 2) bridging the semantic gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Haoyu Tang , Jihua Zhu , Meng Liu , Zan Gao , Zhiyong Cheng

The query-based moment retrieval is a problem of localising a specific clip from an untrimmed video according a query sentence. This is a challenging task that requires interpretation of both the natural language query and the video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Mayu Otani , Yuta Nakashima , Esa Rahtu , Janne Heikkilä

Ad-hoc Video Search (AVS) involves using a textual query to search for multiple relevant videos in a large collection of unlabeled short videos. The main challenge of AVS is the visual diversity of relevant videos. A simple query such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Fan Hu , Zijie Xin , Xirong Li

Comprehensively retrieving diverse documents is crucial to address queries that admit a wide range of valid answers. We introduce retrieve-verify-retrieve (RVR), a multi-round retrieval framework designed to maximize answer coverage.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Deniz Qian , Hung-Ting Chen , Eunsol Choi

The rapid growth of video content demands efficient and precise retrieval systems. While vision-language models (VLMs) excel in representation learning, they often struggle with adaptive, time-sensitive video retrieval. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Yicheng Duan , Xi Huang , Duo Chen

Despite the recent success of neural networks in image feature learning, a major problem in the video domain is the lack of sufficient labeled data for learning to model temporal information. In this paper, we propose an unsupervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Linchao Zhu , Zhongwen Xu , Yi Yang

Generating a concise and informative video summary from a long video is important, yet subjective due to varying scene importance. Users' ability to specify scene importance through text queries enhances the relevance of such summaries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Nirav Patel , Payal Prajapati , Maitrik Shah