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In this paper, we propose and design a new task called audio moment retrieval (AMR). Unlike conventional language-based audio retrieval tasks that search for short audio clips from an audio database, AMR aims to predict relevant moments in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Hokuto Munakata , Taichi Nishimura , Shota Nakada , Tatsuya Komatsu

In the domain of moment retrieval, accurately identifying temporal segments within videos based on natural language queries remains challenging. Traditional methods often employ pre-trained models that struggle with fine-grained information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Haojian Huang , Kaijing Ma , Jin Chen , Haodong Chen , Zhou Wu , Xianghao Zang , Han Fang , Chao Ban , Hao Sun , Mulin Chen , Zhongjiang He

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate remarkable proficiency in comprehending and handling text-based tasks. Many efforts are being made to transfer these attributes to video modality, which are termed Video-LLMs. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Long Qian , Juncheng Li , Yu Wu , Yaobo Ye , Hao Fei , Tat-Seng Chua , Yueting Zhuang , Siliang Tang

In this paper, we study the challenging instance-wise vision-language tasks, where the free-form language is required to align with the objects instead of the whole image. To address these tasks, we propose X-DETR, whose architecture has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Zhaowei Cai , Gukyeong Kwon , Avinash Ravichandran , Erhan Bas , Zhuowen Tu , Rahul Bhotika , Stefano Soatto

In this paper, we present an end-to-end trainable unified multiscale encoder-decoder transformer that is focused on dense prediction tasks in video. The presented Multiscale Encoder-Decoder Video Transformer (MED-VT) uses multiscale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Rezaul Karim , He Zhao , Richard P. Wildes , Mennatullah Siam

DETR accomplishes end-to-end object detection through iteratively generating multiple object candidates based on image features and promoting one candidate for each ground-truth object. The traditional training procedure using one-to-one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Chuyang Zhao , Yifan Sun , Wenhao Wang , Qiang Chen , Errui Ding , Yi Yang , Jingdong Wang

Understanding videos to localize moments with natural language often requires large expensive annotated video regions paired with language queries. To eliminate the annotation costs, we make a first attempt to train a natural language video…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Jinwoo Nam , Daechul Ahn , Dongyeop Kang , Seong Jong Ha , Jonghyun Choi

With the increasing importance of video data in real-world applications, there is a rising need for efficient object detection methods that utilize temporal information. While existing video object detection (VOD) techniques employ various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Seungjun An , Seonghoon Park , Gyeongnyeon Kim , Jeongyeol Baek , Byeongwon Lee , Seungryong Kim

Video temporal grounding is a critical video understanding task, which aims to localize moments relevant to a language description. The challenge of this task lies in distinguishing relevant and irrelevant moments. Previous methods focused…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Xiaolong Sun , Le Wang , Sanping Zhou , Liushuai Shi , Kun Xia , Mengnan Liu , Yabing Wang , Gang Hua

Video moment localization, also known as video moment retrieval, aiming to search a target segment within a video described by a given natural language query. Beyond the task of temporal action localization whereby the target actions are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Meng Liu , Liqiang Nie , Yunxiao Wang , Meng Wang , Yong Rui

The task of moment localization is to localize a temporal moment in an untrimmed video for a given natural language query. Since untrimmed video contains highly redundant contents, the quality of the query is crucial for accurately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Wenfeng Yan , Shaoxiang Chen , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

Video-Text Retrieval (VTR) aims to search for the most relevant video related to the semantics in a given sentence, and vice versa. In general, this retrieval task is composed of four successive steps: video and textual feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Cunjuan Zhu , Qi Jia , Wei Chen , Yanming Guo , Yu Liu

Referring Video Object Segmentation (RefVOS) seeks to segment target objects in videos guided by natural language descriptions, demanding both temporal reasoning and fine-grained visual comprehension. Existing sampling strategies for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Ming Dai , Sen Yang , Boqiang Duan , Wankou Yang , Jingdong Wang

The rapid development of multimodal large-language models (MLLMs) has significantly expanded the scope of visual language reasoning, enabling unified systems to interpret and describe complex visual content. However, applying these models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Xinkui Zhao , Zuxin Wang , Yifan Zhang , Guanjie Cheng , Yueshen Xu , Shuiguang Deng , Chang Liu , Naibo Wang , Jianwei Yin

Temporal Language Grounding seeks to localize video moments that semantically correspond to a natural language query. Recent advances employ the attention mechanism to learn the relations between video moments and the text query. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Thong Nguyen , Xiaobao Wu , Xinshuai Dong , Cong-Duy Nguyen , See-Kiong Ng , Luu Anh Tuan

The task of temporal grounding aims to locate video moment in an untrimmed video, with a given sentence query. This paper for the first time investigates some superficial biases that are specific to the temporal grounding task, and proposes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Peijun Bao , Yadong Mu

Video-Text Pre-training (VTP) aims to learn transferable representations for various downstream tasks from large-scale web videos. To date, almost all existing VTP methods are limited to retrieval-based downstream tasks, e.g., video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Meng Cao , Tianyu Yang , Junwu Weng , Can Zhang , Jue Wang , Yuexian Zou

Recent advances in test-time optimization have led to remarkable reasoning capabilities in Large Language Models (LLMs), enabling them to solve highly complex problems in math and coding. However, the reasoning capabilities of multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Ce Zhang , Yan-Bo Lin , Ziyang Wang , Mohit Bansal , Gedas Bertasius

Temporal moment localization aims to retrieve the best video segment matching a moment specified by a query. The existing methods generate the visual and semantic embeddings independently and fuse them without full consideration of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Jungkyoo Shin , Jinyoung Moon

We address the challenging task of cross-modal moment retrieval, which aims to localize a temporal segment from an untrimmed video described by a natural language query. It poses great challenges over the proper semantic alignment between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Kun Liu , Huadong Ma , Chuang Gan