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Weakly supervised instance segmentation reduces the cost of annotations required to train models. However, existing approaches which rely only on image-level class labels predominantly suffer from errors due to (a) partial segmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Qing Liu , Vignesh Ramanathan , Dhruv Mahajan , Alan Yuille , Zhenheng Yang

Reasoning Video Object Segmentation (ReasonVOS) is a challenging task that requires stable object segmentation across video sequences using implicit and complex textual inputs. Previous methods fine-tune Multimodal Large Language Models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhengtong Zhu , Jiaqing Fan , Zhixuan Liu , Fanzhang Li

In this paper, we propose a new multi-modal task, termed audio-visual instance segmentation (AVIS), which aims to simultaneously identify, segment and track individual sounding object instances in audible videos. To facilitate this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Ruohao Guo , Xianghua Ying , Yaru Chen , Dantong Niu , Guangyao Li , Liao Qu , Yanyu Qi , Jinxing Zhou , Bowei Xing , Wenzhen Yue , Ji Shi , Qixun Wang , Peiliang Zhang , Buwen Liang

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

Video-Text pre-training aims at learning transferable representations from large-scale video-text pairs via aligning the semantics between visual and textual information. State-of-the-art approaches extract visual features from raw pixels…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Rui Yan , Mike Zheng Shou , Yixiao Ge , Alex Jinpeng Wang , Xudong Lin , Guanyu Cai , Jinhui Tang

Current state-of-the-art Video Object Segmentation (VOS) methods rely on dense per-object mask annotations both during training and testing. This requires time-consuming and costly video annotation mechanisms. We propose a novel Point-VOS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Idil Esen Zulfikar , Sabarinath Mahadevan , Paul Voigtlaender , Bastian Leibe

Moving object segmentation based on LiDAR is a crucial and challenging task for autonomous driving and mobile robotics. Most approaches explore spatio-temporal information from LiDAR sequences to predict moving objects in the current frame.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Zhiheng Li , Yubo Cui , Jiexi Zhong , Zheng Fang

Referring Image Segmentation (RIS) - the problem of identifying objects in images through natural language sentences - is a challenging task currently mostly solved through supervised learning. However, while collecting referred annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Francisco Eiras , Kemal Oksuz , Adel Bibi , Philip H. S. Torr , Puneet K. Dokania

Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) struggle with long videos due to the need for excessive visual tokens. These tokens exceed massively the context length of MLLMs, resulting in filled by redundant task-irrelevant shots. How to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Jian Hu , Zixu Cheng , Chenyang Si , Wei Li , Shaogang Gong

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

Referring video object segmentation (RVOS) aims to segment objects in a video according to textual descriptions, which requires the integration of multimodal information and temporal dynamics perception. The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Fu Rong , Meng Lan , Qian Zhang , Lefei Zhang

Conventional approaches to video segmentation are confined to predefined object categories and cannot identify out-of-vocabulary objects, let alone objects that are not identified explicitly but only referred to implicitly in complex text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Yiqing Shen , Chenjia Li , Chenxiao Fan , Mathias Unberath

This report presents an Audio-aware Referring Video Object Segmentation (Ref-VOS) pipeline tailored to the MEVIS\_Audio setting, where the referring expression is provided in spoken form rather than as clean text. Compared with a standard…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Deshui Miao , Yameng Gu , Chao Yang , Xin Li , Haijun Zhang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is crucial for several applications, from video editing to video data generation. Training a VOS model requires an abundance of manually labeled training videos. The de-facto traditional way of annotating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Thanos Delatolas , Vicky Kalogeiton , Dim P. Papadopoulos

The advancement of computer vision has pushed visual analysis tasks from still images to the video domain. In recent years, video instance segmentation, which aims to track and segment multiple objects in video frames, has drawn much…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yiming Cui , Cheng Han , Dongfang Liu

While vision-language models (VLMs) have advanced into detailed image description, evaluation remains a challenge. Standard metrics (e.g. CIDEr, SPICE) were designed for short texts and tuned to recognize errors that are now uncommon, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Amith Ananthram , Elias Stengel-Eskin , Lorena A. Bradford , Julia Demarest , Adam Purvis , Keith Krut , Robert Stein , Rina Elster Pantalony , Mohit Bansal , Kathleen McKeown

Unsupervised Video Object Segmentation (UVOS) refers to the challenging task of segmenting the prominent object in videos without manual guidance. In recent works, two approaches for UVOS have been discussed that can be divided into:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Seunghoon Lee , Suhwan Cho , Dogyoon Lee , Minhyeok Lee , Sangyoun Lee

Referring Expression Segmentation (RES) is a widely explored multi-modal task, which endeavors to segment the pre-existing object within a single image with a given linguistic expression. However, in broader real-world scenarios, it is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Yixuan Wu , Zhao Zhang , Xie Chi , Feng Zhu , Rui Zhao

Continual learning in real-world scenarios is a major challenge. A general continual learning model should have a constant memory size and no predefined task boundaries, as is the case in semi-supervised Video Object Segmentation (VOS),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Amir Nazemi , Zeyad Moustafa , Paul Fieguth

Reference Audio-Visual Segmentation (Ref-AVS) aims to segment objects in audible videos based on multimodal cues in reference expressions. Previous methods overlook the explicit recognition of expression difficulty and dominant modality in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yuan Zhao , Zhenqi Jia , Yongqiang Zhang