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Video moment search, the process of finding relevant moments in a video corpus to match a user's query, is crucial for various applications. Existing solutions, however, often assume a single perfect matching moment, struggle with…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Chongzhi Zhang , Xizhou Zhu , Aixin Sun

Video moment retrieval (VMR) aims to localize target moments in untrimmed videos pertinent to a given textual query. Existing retrieval systems tend to rely on retrieval bias as a shortcut and thus, fail to sufficiently learn multi-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Sunjae Yoon , Ji Woo Hong , Eunseop Yoon , Dahyun Kim , Junyeong Kim , Hee Suk Yoon , Chang D. Yoo

In this paper, we propose the task of \textit{Ranked Video Moment Retrieval} (RVMR) to locate a ranked list of matching moments from a collection of videos, through queries in natural language. Although a few related tasks have been…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Renjie Liang , Li Li , Chongzhi Zhang , Jing Wang , Xizhou Zhu , Aixin Sun

We consider retrieving a specific temporal segment, or moment, from a video given a natural language text description. Methods designed to retrieve whole video clips with natural language determine what occurs in a video but not when. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Lisa Anne Hendricks , Oliver Wang , Eli Shechtman , Josef Sivic , Trevor Darrell , Bryan Russell

Given an untrimmed video and a sentence query, video moment retrieval using language (VMR) aims to locate a target query-relevant moment. Since the untrimmed video is overlong, almost all existing VMR methods first sparsely down-sample each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Xiang Fang , Daizong Liu , Wanlong Fang , Pan Zhou , Zichuan Xu , Wenzheng Xu , Junyang Chen , Renfu Li

Moment retrieval in videos is a challenging task that aims to retrieve the most relevant video moment in an untrimmed video given a sentence description. Previous methods tend to perform self-modal learning and cross-modal interaction in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Xin Sun , Xuan Wang , Jialin Gao , Qiong Liu , Xi Zhou

Video retrieval requires aligning visual content with corresponding natural language descriptions. In this paper, we introduce Modality Auxiliary Concepts for Video Retrieval (MAC-VR), a novel approach that leverages modality-specific tags…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Adriano Fragomeni , Dima Damen , Michael Wray

Temporal sentence grounding involves the retrieval of a video moment with a natural language query. Many existing works directly incorporate the given video and temporally localized query for temporal grounding, overlooking the inherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Cai Chen , Runzhong Zhang , Jianjun Gao , Kejun Wu , Kim-Hui Yap , Yi Wang

Video moment localization aims to retrieve the target segment of an untrimmed video according to the natural language query. Weakly supervised methods gains attention recently, as the precise temporal location of the target segment is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Zezhong Lv , Bing Su , Ji-Rong Wen

The target of video moment retrieval (VMR) is predicting temporal spans within a video that semantically match a given linguistic query. Existing VMR methods based on multimodal large language models (MLLMs) overly rely on expensive…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Yifang Xu , Yunzhuo Sun , Benxiang Zhai , Ming Li , Wenxin Liang , Yang Li , Sidan Du

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

Partially relevant video retrieval (PRVR) is a practical yet challenging task in text-to-video retrieval, where videos are untrimmed and contain much background content. The pursuit here is of both effective and efficient solutions to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Peipei Song , Long Zhang , Long Lan , Weidong Chen , Dan Guo , Xun Yang , Meng Wang

Video moment retrieval (VMR) aims to locate the most likely video moment(s) corresponding to a text query in untrimmed videos. Training of existing methods is limited by the lack of diverse and generalisable VMR datasets, hindering their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Dezhao Luo , Shaogang Gong , Jiabo Huang , Hailin Jin , Yang Liu

We address the problem of video moment localization with natural language, i.e. localizing a video segment described by a natural language sentence. While most prior work focuses on grounding the query as a whole, temporal dependencies and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Songyang Zhang , Jinsong Su , Jiebo Luo

Video moment retrieval (VMR) identifies a specific moment in an untrimmed video for a given natural language query. This task is prone to suffer the weak alignment problem innate in video datasets. Due to the ambiguity, a query does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Minjoon Jung , Youwon Jang , Seongho Choi , Joochan Kim , Jin-Hwa Kim , Byoung-Tak Zhang

Existing Video Scene Graph Generation (VidSGG) studies are trained in a fully supervised manner, which requires all frames in a video to be annotated, thereby incurring high annotation cost compared to Image Scene Graph Generation (ImgSGG).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Kibum Kim , Kanghoon Yoon , Yeonjun In , Jaehyeong Jeon , Jinyoung Moon , Donghyun Kim , Chanyoung Park

This paper focuses on tackling the problem of temporal language localization in videos, which aims to identify the start and end points of a moment described by a natural language sentence in an untrimmed video. However, it is non-trivial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Zongmeng Zhang , Xianjing Han , Xuemeng Song , Yan Yan , Liqiang Nie

Video Moment Retrieval (VMR) targets to retrieve the specific moment corresponding to a sentence query from an untrimmed video. Although recent works have made remarkable progress in this task, they implicitly are rooted in the closed-set…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Xiang Fang , Wanlong Fang , Daizong Liu , Xiaoye Qu , Jianfeng Dong , Pan Zhou , Renfu Li , Zichuan Xu , Lixing Chen , Panpan Zheng , Yu Cheng

Video moment retrieval aims to search the moment most relevant to a given language query. However, most existing methods in this community often require temporal boundary annotations which are expensive and time-consuming to label. Hence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Ding Li , Rui Wu , Yongqiang Tang , Zhizhong Zhang , Wensheng Zhang

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