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In this work, we consider data association problems involving multi-object tracking (MOT). In particular, we address the challenges arising from object occlusions. We propose a framework called approximate dynamic programming track…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Pratyusha Musunuru , Yuchao Li , Jamison Weber , Dimitri Bertsekas

Detection-based tracking is one of the main methods of multi-object tracking. It can obtain good tracking results when using excellent detectors but it may associate wrong targets when facing overlapping and low-confidence detections. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Huan Mao , Yulin Chen , Zongtan Li , Feng Chen , Pingping Chen

Compared with short-term tracking, the long-term tracking task requires determining the tracked object is present or absent, and then estimating the accurate bounding box if present or conducting image-wide re-detection if absent. Until…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Yunhua Zhang , Dong Wang , Lijun Wang , Jinqing Qi , Huchuan Lu

This paper introduces a novel multi-object tracking (MOT) method, dubbed GenTrack, whose main contributions include: a hybrid tracking approach employing both stochastic and deterministic manners to robustly handle unknown and time-varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Toan Van Nguyen , Rasmus G. K. Christiansen , Dirk Kraft , Leon Bodenhagen

It remains a huge challenge to design effective and efficient trackers under complex scenarios, including occlusions, illumination changes and pose variations. To cope with this problem, a promising solution is to integrate the temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Peng Zhang , Shujian Yu , Jiamiao Xu , Xinge You , Xiubao Jiang , Xiao-Yuan Jing , Dacheng Tao

While recent years have witnessed astonishing improvements in visual tracking robustness, the advancements in tracking accuracy have been limited. As the focus has been directed towards the development of powerful classifiers, the problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Martin Danelljan , Goutam Bhat , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Michael Felsberg

Object tracking is divided into single-object tracking (SOT) and multi-object tracking (MOT). MOT aims to maintain the identities of multiple objects across a series of continuous video sequences. In recent years, MOT has made rapid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Yukuan Zhang , Yunhua Jia , Housheng Xie , Mengzhen Li , Limin Zhao , Yang Yang , Shan Zhao

Multimodal data is known to be helpful for visual tracking by improving robustness to appearance variations. However, sensor synchronization challenges often compromise data availability, particularly in video settings where shortages can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Yuedong Tan , Jiawei Shao , Eduard Zamfir , Ruanjun Li , Zhaochong An , Chao Ma , Danda Paudel , Luc Van Gool , Radu Timofte , Zongwei Wu

Visual object tracking aims to localize the target object of each frame based on its initial appearance in the first frame. Depending on the input modility, tracking tasks can be divided into RGB tracking and RGB+X (e.g. RGB+N, and RGB+D)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Lingyi Hong , Shilin Yan , Renrui Zhang , Wanyun Li , Xinyu Zhou , Pinxue Guo , Kaixun Jiang , Yiting Chen , Jinglun Li , Zhaoyu Chen , Wenqiang Zhang

A long-term visual object tracking performance evaluation methodology and a benchmark are proposed. Performance measures are designed by following a long-term tracking definition to maximize the analysis probing strength. The new measures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Alan Lukežič , Ugur Kart , Jani Käpylä , Ahmed Durmush , Joni-Kristian Kämäräinen , Jiří Matas , Matej Kristan

Visual tracking is fundamentally the problem of regressing the state of the target in each video frame. While significant progress has been achieved, trackers are still prone to failures and inaccuracies. It is therefore crucial to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Martin Danelljan , Luc Van Gool , Radu Timofte

Recent multi-object tracking (MOT) systems have leveraged highly accurate object detectors; however, training such detectors requires large amounts of labeled data. Although such data is widely available for humans and vehicles, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Travis Mandel , Mark Jimenez , Emily Risley , Taishi Nammoto , Rebekka Williams , Max Panoff , Meynard Ballesteros , Bobbie Suarez

How to combine the complementary capabilities of an ensemble of different algorithms has been of central interest in visual object tracking. A significant progress on such a problem has been achieved, but considering short-term tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Matteo Dunnhofer , Christian Micheloni

Recent works have proposed several long term tracking benchmarks and highlight the importance of moving towards long-duration tracking to bridge the gap with application requirements. The current evaluation methodologies, however, do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Shyamgopal Karthik , Abhinav Moudgil , Vineet Gandhi

Developing a robust object tracker is a challenging task due to factors such as occlusion, motion blur, fast motion, illumination variations, rotation, background clutter, low resolution and deformation across the frames. In the literature,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Sandeep Singh Sengar

Visual-based target tracking is easily influenced by multiple factors, such as background clutter, targets fast-moving, illumination variation, object shape change, occlusion, etc. These factors influence the tracking accuracy of a target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Yanyan Liu , Changcheng Pan , Minglin Bie , Jin Li

3D Single Object Tracking (SOT) is a fundamental task in computer vision and plays a critical role in applications like autonomous driving. However, existing algorithms often involve complex designs and multiple loss functions, making model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Yuxiang Yang , Yingqi Deng , Mian Pan , Zheng-Jun Zha , Jing Zhang

Unsupervised learning has been popular in various computer vision tasks, including visual object tracking. However, prior unsupervised tracking approaches rely heavily on spatial supervision from template-search pairs and are still unable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Qiuhong Shen , Lei Qiao , Jinyang Guo , Peixia Li , Xin Li , Bo Li , Weitao Feng , Weihao Gan , Wei Wu , Wanli Ouyang

In recent years, the joint detection-and-tracking paradigm has been a very popular way of tackling the multi-object tracking (MOT) task. Many of the methods following this paradigm use the object center keypoint for detection. However, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Jacob Meilleur , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau

Significant progress has been achieved in multi-object tracking (MOT) through the evolution of detection and re-identification (ReID) techniques. Despite these advancements, accurately tracking objects in scenarios with homogeneous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Changcheng Xiao , Qiong Cao , Yujie Zhong , Long Lan , Xiang Zhang , Zhigang Luo , Dacheng Tao