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With the rapid growth of video data on the internet, video summarization is becoming a very important AI technology. However, due to the high labelling cost of video summarization, existing studies have to be conducted on small-scale…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Cairong Zhao , Chutian Wang , Zifan Song , Guosheng Hu , Haonan Chen , Xiaofan Zhai

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) can process visual and textual information in multiple formats: texts, images, interleaved texts and images, or even hour-long videos. In this work, we conduct fine-grained quantitative and qualitative analyses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Théo Gigant , Camille Guinaudeau , Frédéric Dufaux

Video captioning is an advanced multi-modal task which aims to describe a video clip using a natural language sentence. The encoder-decoder framework is the most popular paradigm for this task in recent years. However, there exist some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Haoran Chen , Jianmin Li , Xiaolin Hu

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) often struggle to balance visual and textual information when summarizing complex multimodal inputs, such as entire TV show episodes. In this paper, we propose a zero-shot video-to-text summarization approach…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Galann Pennec , Zhengyuan Liu , Nicholas Asher , Philippe Muller , Nancy F. Chen

Recent advances in image captioning task have led to increasing interests in video captioning task. However, most works on video captioning are focused on generating single input of aggregated features, which hardly deviates from image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Andrew Shin , Katsunori Ohnishi , Tatsuya Harada

Summarization of multimedia data becomes increasingly significant as it is the basis for many real-world applications, such as question answering, Web search, and so forth. Most existing multi-modal summarization works however have used…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Xiyan Fu , Jun Wang , Zhenglu Yang

Video summarization attracts attention for efficient video representation, retrieval, and browsing to ease volume and traffic surge problems. Although video summarization mostly uses the visual channel for compaction, the benefits of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Ibrahim Shoer , Berkay Kopru , Engin Erzin

Despite an exciting new wave of multimodal machine learning models, current approaches still struggle to interpret the complex contextual relationships between the different modalities present in videos. Going beyond existing methods that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Laura Hanu , Anita L. Verő , James Thewlis

Multimodal abstractive summarization for videos (MAS) requires generating a concise textual summary to describe the highlights of a video according to multimodal resources, in our case, the video content and its transcript. Inspired by the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Zenan Xu , Xiaojun Meng , Yasheng Wang , Qinliang Su , Zexuan Qiu , Xin Jiang , Qun Liu

Video summarization aims to distill the most important information from a source video to produce either an abridged clip or a textual narrative. Traditionally, different methods have been proposed depending on whether the output is a video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Jingyang Lin , Hang Hua , Ming Chen , Yikang Li , Jenhao Hsiao , Chiuman Ho , Jiebo Luo

Quickly understanding lengthy lecture videos is essential for learners with limited time and interest in various topics to improve their learning efficiency. To this end, video summarization has been actively researched to enable users to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Kazuki Kawamura , Jun Rekimoto

Multimodal video summarization requires visual features that align semantically with language generation. Traditional approaches rely on CNN features trained for object classification, which represent visual concepts as discrete categories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Maham Nazir , Muhammad Aqeel , Richong Zhang , Francesco Setti

Recent advances in vision-language models have led to impressive progress in caption generation for images and short video clips. However, these models remain constrained by their limited temporal receptive fields, making it difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Sanghyeok Chu , Seonguk Seo , Bohyung Han

The proliferation of creative video content has driven demand for textual descriptions or summaries that allow users to recall key plot points or get an overview without watching. The volume of movie content and speed of turnover motivates…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Louis Mahon , Mirella Lapata

Recently, video summarization has been proposed as a method to help video exploration. However, traditional video summarization models only generate a fixed video summary which is usually independent of user-specific needs and hence limits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Jia-Hong Huang , Chao-Han Huck Yang , Pin-Yu Chen , Andrew Brown , Marcel Worring

Video captioning is the process of describing the content of a sequence of images capturing its semantic relationships and meanings. Dealing with this task with a single image is arduous, not to mention how difficult it is for a video (or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Daniela Moctezuma , Tania Ramírez-delReal , Guillermo Ruiz , Othón González-Chávez

In this paper, we present our experimental study on generating plausible textual explanations for the outcomes of video summarization. For the needs of this study, we extend an existing framework for multigranular explanation of video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Thomas Eleftheriadis , Evlampios Apostolidis , Vasileios Mezaris

Video is an essential imaging modality for diagnostics, e.g. in ultrasound imaging, for endoscopy, or movement assessment. However, video hasn't received a lot of attention in the medical image analysis community. In the clinical practice,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Tianrui Liu , Qingjie Meng , Athanasios Vlontzos , Jeremy Tan , Daniel Rueckert , Bernhard Kainz

In this paper we present VideoSET, a method for Video Summary Evaluation through Text that can evaluate how well a video summary is able to retain the semantic information contained in its original video. We observe that semantics is most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-24 Serena Yeung , Alireza Fathi , Li Fei-Fei

A more robust and holistic language-video representation is the key to pushing video understanding forward. Despite the improvement in training strategies, the quality of the language-video dataset is less attention to. The current plain…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yuchen Yang , Yingxuan Duan