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Most modern multiple object tracking (MOT) systems follow the tracking-by-detection paradigm, consisting of a detector followed by a method for associating detections into tracks. There is a long history in tracking of combining motion and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Mohamed Chaabane , Peter Zhang , J. Ross Beveridge , Stephen O'Hara

Detection-based tracking is one of the main methods of multi-object tracking. It can obtain good tracking results when using excellent detectors but it may associate wrong targets when facing overlapping and low-confidence detections. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Huan Mao , Yulin Chen , Zongtan Li , Feng Chen , Pingping Chen

Many Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) approaches exploit motion information to associate all the detected objects across frames. However, many methods that rely on filtering-based algorithms, such as the Kalman Filter, often work well in linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Xudong Han , Nobuyuki Oishi , Yueying Tian , Elif Ucurum , Rupert Young , Chris Chatwin , Philip Birch

Multi-object tracking (MOT) predominantly follows the tracking-by-detection paradigm, where Kalman filters serve as the standard motion predictor due to computational efficiency but inherently fail on non-linear motion patterns. Conversely,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Seungjae Kim , SeungJoon Lee , MyeongAh Cho

Recent advances in Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) have demonstrated significant success in short-term association within the separated tracking-by-detection online paradigm. However, long-term tracking remains challenging. While graph-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Chongwei Liu , Haojie Li , Zhihui Wang , Rui Xu

Transformers have been successfully applied to the visual tracking task and significantly promote tracking performance. The self-attention mechanism designed to model long-range dependencies is the key to the success of Transformers.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Zhihong Fu , Zehua Fu , Qingjie Liu , Wenrui Cai , Yunhong Wang

Detecting the objects in dense and rotated scenes is a challenging task. Recent works on this topic are mostly based on Faster RCNN or Retinanet. As they are highly dependent on the pre-set dense anchors and the NMS operation, the approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Zhu Yuke , Ruan Yumeng , Yang Lei , Guo Sheng

State-of-the-art multi-object tracking~(MOT) methods follow the tracking-by-detection paradigm, where object trajectories are obtained by associating per-frame outputs of object detectors. In crowded scenes, however, detectors often fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Weihong Ren , Xinchao Wang , Jiandong Tian , Yandong Tang , Antoni B. Chan

Object detection with Transformers (DETR) has achieved a competitive performance over traditional detectors, such as Faster R-CNN. However, the potential of DETR remains largely unexplored for the more challenging task of arbitrary-oriented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Teli Ma , Mingyuan Mao , Honghui Zheng , Peng Gao , Xiaodi Wang , Shumin Han , Errui Ding , Baochang Zhang , David Doermann

As an important area in computer vision, object tracking has formed two separate communities that respectively study Single Object Tracking (SOT) and Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). However, current methods in one tracking scenario are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Fan Ma , Mike Zheng Shou , Linchao Zhu , Haoqi Fan , Yilei Xu , Yi Yang , Zhicheng Yan

Transformer architecture has been showing its great strength in visual object tracking, for its effective attention mechanism. Existing transformer-based approaches adopt the pixel-to-pixel attention strategy on flattened image features and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Zikai Song , Junqing Yu , Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen , Wei Yang

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

In the current demand for automation in the agro-food industry, accurately detecting and localizing relevant objects in 3D is essential for successful robotic operations. However, this is a challenge due the presence of occlusions.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-19 David Rapado-Rincon , Henk Nap , Katarina Smolenova , Eldert J. van Henten , Gert Kootstra

Most previous progress in object tracking is realized in daytime scenes with favorable illumination. State-of-the-arts can hardly carry on their superiority at night so far, thereby considerably blocking the broadening of visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Junjie Ye , Changhong Fu , Ziang Cao , Shan An , Guangze Zheng , Bowen Li

Transformer-based trackers have achieved promising success and become the dominant tracking paradigm due to their accuracy and efficiency. Despite the substantial progress, most of the existing approaches tackle object tracking as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Siyuan Yao , Yang Guo , Yanyang Yan , Wenqi Ren , Xiaochun Cao

Data association is a crucial component for any multiple object tracking (MOT) method that follows the tracking-by-detection paradigm. To generate complete trajectories such methods employ a data association process to establish assignments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Athena Psalta , Vasileios Tsironis , Konstantinos Karantzalos

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

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

Tracking by detection paradigm is one of the most popular object tracking methods. However, it is very dependent on the performance of the detector. When the detector has a behavior of missing detection, the tracking result will be directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Zhibo Zou , Junjie Huang , Ping Luo

Correlation has a critical role in the tracking field, especially in recent popular Siamese-based trackers. The correlation operation is a simple fusion method that considers the similarity between the template and the search region.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Xin Chen , Bin Yan , Jiawen Zhu , Huchuan Lu , Xiang Ruan , Dong Wang