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Unsupervised Video Object Segmentation (UVOS) aims to predict pixel-level masks for the most salient objects in videos without any prior annotations. While memory mechanisms have been proven critical in various video segmentation paradigms,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Zheng Xiangyu , He Songcheng , Li Wanyun , Li Xiaoqiang , Zhang Wei

Video instance segmentation (VIS) is a critical task with diverse applications, including autonomous driving and video editing. Existing methods often underperform on complex and long videos in real world, primarily due to two factors.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Tao Zhang , Xingye Tian , Yu Wu , Shunping Ji , Xuebo Wang , Yuan Zhang , Pengfei Wan

Unsupervised video object learning seeks to decompose video scenes into structural object representations without any supervision from depth, optical flow, or segmentation. We present VONet, an innovative approach that is inspired by MONet.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Haonan Yu , Wei Xu

Video Object Segmentation, and video processing in general, has been historically dominated by methods that rely on the temporal consistency and redundancy in consecutive video frames. When the temporal smoothness is suddenly broken, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Sergi Caelles , Yuhua Chen , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Laura Leal-Taixé , Daniel Cremers , Luc Van Gool

Video object segmentation is a fundamental step in many advanced vision applications. Most existing algorithms are based on handcrafted features such as HOG, super-pixel segmentation or texture-based techniques, while recently deep features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Maryam Sultana , Arif Mahmood , Sajid Javed , Soon Ki Jung

We tackle the task of semi-supervised video object segmentation, i.e. segmenting the pixels belonging to an object in the video using the ground truth pixel mask for the first frame. We build on the recently introduced one-shot video object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Paul Voigtlaender , Bastian Leibe

Significant progress has been made in Video Object Segmentation (VOS), the video object tracking task in its finest level. While the VOS task can be naturally decoupled into image semantic segmentation and video object tracking,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Xuhua Huang , Jiarui Xu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

We present a refinement framework to boost the performance of pre-trained semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS) models. Our work is based on scale inconsistency, which is motivated by the observation that existing VOS models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Hengyi Wang , Changjae Oh

The current popular methods for video object segmentation (VOS) implement feature matching through several hand-crafted modules that separately perform feature extraction and matching. However, the above hand-crafted designs empirically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Qiangqiang Wu , Tianyu Yang , Wei WU , Antoni Chan

Deep learning for unsupervised image segmentation remains challenging due to the absence of human labels. The common idea is to train a segmentation head, with the supervision of pixel-wise pseudo-labels generated based on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Yi Zhang , Chengyi Wu

Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) is a multi-task problem performing detection, segmentation, and tracking simultaneously. Extended from image set applications, video data additionally induces the temporal information, which, if handled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Thuy C. Nguyen , Tuan N. Tang , Nam LH. Phan , Chuong H. Nguyen , Masayuki Yamazaki , Masao Yamanaka

Audio-Visual Segmentation (AVS) aims to precisely outline audible objects in a visual scene at the pixel level. Existing AVS methods require fine-grained annotations of audio-mask pairs in supervised learning fashion. This limits their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Swapnil Bhosale , Haosen Yang , Diptesh Kanojia , Xiatian Zhu

The goal of this paper is to discover, segment, and track independently moving objects in complex visual scenes. Previous approaches have explored the use of optical flow for motion segmentation, leading to imperfect predictions due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Junyu Xie , Weidi Xie , Andrew Zisserman

Video object segmentation (VOS) -- predicting pixel-level regions for objects within each frame of a video -- is particularly challenging in agricultural scenarios, where videos of crops include hundreds of small, dense, and occluded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Keyhan Najafian , Farhad Maleki , Lingling Jin , Ian Stavness

Contemporary Video Object Segmentation (VOS) approaches typically consist stages of feature extraction, matching, memory management, and multiple objects aggregation. Recent advanced models either employ a discrete modeling for these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Wanyun Li , Pinxue Guo , Xinyu Zhou , Lingyi Hong , Yangji He , Xiangyu Zheng , Wei Zhang , Wenqiang Zhang

The objective of this paper is self-supervised representation learning, with the goal of solving semi-supervised video object segmentation (a.k.a. dense tracking). We make the following contributions: (i) we propose to improve the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Fangrui Zhu , Li Zhang , Yanwei Fu , Guodong Guo , Weidi Xie

Unsupervised Video Object Segmentation (VOS) aims at identifying the contours of primary foreground objects in videos without any prior knowledge. However, previous methods do not fully use spatial-temporal context and fail to tackle this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Ping Li , Yu Zhang , Li Yuan , Huaxin Xiao , Binbin Lin , Xianghua Xu

Predicting and tracking objects in real-world scenarios is a critical challenge in Video Object Segmentation (VOS) tasks. Unsupervised VOS (UVOS) has the additional challenge of finding an initial segmentation of salient objects, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Mohammad Mohammadzadeh Kalati , Farhad Maleki , Ian McQuillan

The audio-visual segmentation (AVS) task aims to segment sounding objects from a given video. Existing works mainly focus on fusing audio and visual features of a given video to achieve sounding object masks. However, we observed that prior…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Chen Liu , Peike Li , Xingqun Qi , Hu Zhang , Lincheng Li , Dadong Wang , Xin Yu

In this paper we introduce a Transformer-based approach to video object segmentation (VOS). To address compounding error and scalability issues of prior work, we propose a scalable, end-to-end method for VOS called Sparse Spatiotemporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Brendan Duke , Abdalla Ahmed , Christian Wolf , Parham Aarabi , Graham W. Taylor