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Unsupervised video object segmentation (VOS) aims to detect the most prominent object in a video. Recently, two-stream approaches that leverage both RGB images and optical flow have gained significant attention, but their performance is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Suhwan Cho , Minhyeok Lee , Jungho Lee , Donghyeong Kim , Sangyoun Lee

Recently, removing objects from videos and filling in the erased regions using deep video inpainting (VI) algorithms has attracted considerable attention. Usually, a video sequence and object segmentation masks for all frames are required…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Sangjin Lee , Suhwan Cho , Sangyoun Lee

Learning object segmentation in image and video datasets without human supervision is a challenging problem. Humans easily identify moving salient objects in videos using the gestalt principle of common fate, which suggests that what moves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Silky Singh , Shripad Deshmukh , Mausoom Sarkar , Balaji Krishnamurthy

We address the challenging task of foreground object discovery and segmentation in video. We introduce an efficient solution, suitable for both unsupervised and supervised scenarios, based on a spacetime graph representation of the video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Emanuela Haller , Adina Magda Florea , Marius Leordeanu

Common users have changed from mere consumers to active producers of multimedia data content. Video editing plays an important role in this scenario, calling for simple segmentation tools that can handle fast-moving and deformable video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Thiago Vallin Spina , Alexandre Xavier Falcão

We propose a new method for video object segmentation (VOS) that addresses object pattern learning from unlabeled videos, unlike most existing methods which rely heavily on extensive annotated data. We introduce a unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-12 Xiankai Lu , Wenguan Wang , Jianbing Shen , Yu-Wing Tai , David Crandall , Steven C. H. Hoi

We propose FlowCut, a simple and capable method for unsupervised video instance segmentation consisting of a three-stage framework to construct a high-quality video dataset with pseudo labels. To our knowledge, our work is the first attempt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Alp Eren Sari , Paolo Favaro

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) describes the task of segmenting a set of objects in each frame of a video. In the semi-supervised setting, the first mask of each object is provided at test time. Following the one-shot principle,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Tim Meinhardt , Laura Leal-Taixe

The recent works on Video Object Segmentation achieved remarkable results by matching dense semantic and instance-level features between the current and previous frames for long-time propagation. Nevertheless, global feature matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Volodymyr Fedynyak , Yaroslav Romanus , Bohdan Hlovatskyi , Bohdan Sydor , Oles Dobosevych , Igor Babin , Roman Riazantsev

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is one of the most fundamental and challenging tasks in computer vision and has a wide range of applications. Most existing methods rely on spatiotemporal memory networks to extract frame-level features and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Mengjiao Wang , Junpei Zhang , Xu Liu , Yuting Yang , Mengru Ma

Object permanence in humans is a fundamental cue that helps in understanding persistence of objects, even when they are fully occluded in the scene. Present day methods in object segmentation do not account for this amodal nature of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Kaihua Chen , Deva Ramanan , Tarasha Khurana

Object segmentation and object tracking are fundamental research area in the computer vision community. These two topics are diffcult to handle some common challenges, such as occlusion, deformation, motion blur, and scale variation. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Rui Yao , Guosheng Lin , Shixiong Xia , Jiaqi Zhao , Yong Zhou

Video object segmentation (VOS) is a highly challenging problem since the initial mask, defining the target object, is only given at test-time. The main difficulty is to effectively handle appearance changes and similar background objects,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Andreas Robinson , Felix Järemo Lawin , Martin Danelljan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Michael Felsberg

Video object segmentation (VOS) aims at pixel-level object tracking given only the annotations in the first frame. Due to the large visual variations of objects in video and the lack of training samples, it remains a difficult task despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-05 Qiang Zhou , Zilong Huang , Lichao Huang , Yongchao Gong , Han Shen , Chang Huang , Wenyu Liu , Xinggang Wang

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

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

This paper addresses the task of segmenting moving objects in unconstrained videos. We introduce a novel two-stream neural network with an explicit memory module to achieve this. The two streams of the network encode spatial and temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Pavel Tokmakov , Karteek Alahari , Cordelia Schmid

Instance segmentation is a challenging task aiming at classifying and segmenting all object instances of specific classes. While two-stage box-based methods achieve top performances in the image domain, they cannot easily extend their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Xiang Li , Jinglu Wang , Xiao Li , Yan Lu

Video object segmentation (VOS) has made significant progress with the rise of deep learning. However, there still exist some thorny problems, for example, similar objects are easily confused and tiny objects are difficult to be found. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Wangwang Yang , Jinming Su , Yiting Duan , Tingyi Guo , Junfeng Luo