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Multi-object tracking (MOT) aims to associate target objects across video frames in order to obtain entire moving trajectories. With the advancement of deep neural networks and the increasing demand for intelligent video analysis, MOT has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Gaoang Wang , Mingli Song , Jenq-Neng Hwang

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) is a rising topic in video processing technologies and has important application value in consumer electronics. Currently, tracking-by-detection (TBD) is the dominant paradigm for MOT, which performs target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Yanchao Wang , Dawei Zhang , Run Li , Zhonglong Zheng , Minglu Li

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to detect and associate all desired objects across frames. Most methods accomplish the task by explicitly or implicitly leveraging strong cues (i.e., spatial and appearance information), which exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Mingzhan Yang , Guangxin Han , Bin Yan , Wenhua Zhang , Jinqing Qi , Huchuan Lu , Dong Wang

Robust multi-object tracking (MOT) is a prerequisite fora safe deployment of self-driving cars. Tracking objects, however, remains a highly challenging problem, especially in cluttered autonomous driving scenes in which objects tend to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Wei-Chih Hung , Henrik Kretzschmar , Tsung-Yi Lin , Yuning Chai , Ruichi Yu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Dragomir Anguelov

Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) is crucial to autonomous vehicle perception. End-to-end transformer-based algorithms, which detect and track objects simultaneously, show great potential for the MOT task. However, most existing methods focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Ce Zhang , Chengjie Zhang , Yiluan Guo , Lingji Chen , Michael Happold

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important problem in computer vision which has a wide range of applications. Formulating MOT as multi-task learning of object detection and re-ID in a single network is appealing since it allows joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Yifu Zhang , Chunyu Wang , Xinggang Wang , Wenjun Zeng , Wenyu Liu

Although end-to-end multi-object trackers like MOTR enjoy the merits of simplicity, they suffer from the conflict between detection and association seriously, resulting in unsatisfactory convergence dynamics. While MOTRv2 partly addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 En Yu , Tiancai Wang , Zhuoling Li , Yuang Zhang , Xiangyu Zhang , Wenbing Tao

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is the task of estimating the state trajectories of an unknown and time-varying number of objects over a certain time window. Several algorithms have been proposed to tackle the multi-object smoothing task, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Juliano Pinto , Georg Hess , Yuxuan Xia , Henk Wymeersch , Lennart Svensson

Multimodal image fusion and object detection are crucial for autonomous driving. While current methods have advanced the fusion of texture details and semantic information, their complex training processes hinder broader applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Jiaqing Zhang , Mingxiang Cao , Weiying Xie , Jie Lei , Daixun Li , Wenbo Huang , Yunsong Li , Xue Yang

Multiple object tracking (MOT) is a crucial task in computer vision society. However, most tracking-by-detection MOT methods, with available detected bounding boxes, cannot effectively handle static, slow-moving and fast-moving camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Jiarui Cai , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Hung-Min Hsu , Chengqian Ma , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Referring multi-object tracking (RMOT) is an emerging cross-modal task that aims to localize an arbitrary number of targets based on a language expression and continuously track them in a video. This intricate task involves reasoning on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Wenjun Huang , Yang Ni , Hanning Chen , Yirui He , Ian Bryant , Yezi Liu , Mohsen Imani

Visual Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is a crucial component of robotic perception, yet existing Tracking-By-Detection (TBD) methods often rely on 2D cues, such as bounding boxes and motion modeling, which struggle under occlusions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Buyin Deng , Lingxin Huang , Kai Luo , Fei Teng , Kailun Yang

In this paper, we propose MOTRv2, a simple yet effective pipeline to bootstrap end-to-end multi-object tracking with a pretrained object detector. Existing end-to-end methods, MOTR and TrackFormer are inferior to their tracking-by-detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Yuang Zhang , Tiancai Wang , Xiangyu Zhang

Object tracking is an important functionality of edge video analytic systems and services. Multi-object tracking (MOT) detects the moving objects and tracks their locations frame by frame as real scenes are being captured into a video.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Sanjana Vijay Ganesh , Yanzhao Wu , Gaowen Liu , Ramana Kompella , Ling Liu

Joint Detection and Embedding (JDE) trackers have demonstrated excellent performance in Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) tasks by incorporating the extraction of appearance features as auxiliary tasks through embedding Re-Identification task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Yunfei Zhang , Chao Liang , Jin Gao , Zhipeng Zhang , Weiming Hu , Stephen Maybank , Xue Zhou , Liang Li

Most modern Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) systems typically apply REID-based paradigm to hold a balance between computational efficiency and performance. In the past few years, numerous attempts have been made to perfect the systems. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Xixi Xu , Chao Lu , Liang Zhu , Xiangyang Xue , Guanxian Chen , Qi Guo , Yining Lin , Zhijian Zhao

Multi-object tracking (MOT) emerges as a pivotal and highly promising branch in the field of computer vision. Classical closed-vocabulary MOT (CV-MOT) methods aim to track objects of predefined categories. Recently, some open-vocabulary MOT…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zimeng Fang , Chao Liang , Xue Zhou , Shuyuan Zhu , Xi Li

Most end-to-end Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) methods face the problems of low accuracy and poor generalization ability. Although traditional filter-based methods can achieve better results, they are difficult to be endowed with optimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Guangyao Zhai , Xin Kong , Jinhao Cui , Yong Liu , Zhen Yang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) in videos remains challenging due to complex object motions and crowded scenes. Recent DETR-based frameworks offer end-to-end solutions but typically process detection and tracking queries jointly within a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Xu Yang , Gady Agam