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As an important area in computer vision, object tracking has formed two separate communities that respectively study Single Object Tracking (SOT) and Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). However, current methods in one tracking scenario are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Fan Ma , Mike Zheng Shou , Linchao Zhu , Haoqi Fan , Yilei Xu , Yi Yang , Zhicheng Yan

Tracking multiple objects individually differs from tracking groups of related objects. When an object is a part of the group, its trajectory depends on the trajectories of the other group members. Most of the current state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Artem Moskalev , Ivan Sosnovik , Arnold Smeulders

Referring Multi-Object Tracking (RMOT) aims to track specific targets based on language descriptions and is vital for interactive AI systems such as robotics and autonomous driving. However, existing RMOT models rely solely on 2D RGB data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Sijia Chen , Lijuan Ma , Yanqiu Yu , En Yu , Liman Liu , Wenbing Tao

Single object tracking aims to localize target object with specific reference modalities (bounding box, natural language or both) in a sequence of specific video modalities (RGB, RGB+Depth, RGB+Thermal or RGB+Event.). Different reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yinchao Ma , Yuyang Tang , Wenfei Yang , Tianzhu Zhang , Xu Zhou , Feng Wu

Multi-sensor perception is crucial to ensure the reliability and accuracy in autonomous driving system, while multi-object tracking (MOT) improves that by tracing sequential movement of dynamic objects. Most current approaches for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Wenwei Zhang , Hui Zhou , Shuyang Sun , Zhe Wang , Jianping Shi , Chen Change Loy

Referring Multi-Object Tracking (RMOT) aims to track multiple objects specified by natural language expressions in videos. With the recent significant progress of one-stage methods, the two-stage Referring-by-Tracking (RBT) paradigm has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Weize Li , Yunhao Du , Qixiang Yin , Zhicheng Zhao , Fei Su

Target detection and tracking provides crucial information for motion planning and decision making in autonomous driving. This paper proposes an online multi-object tracking (MOT) framework with tracking-by-detection for maneuvering…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Zehui Meng , Qi Heng Ho , Zefan Huang , Hongliang Guo , Marcelo H. Ang , Daniela Rus

Large language model (LLM)-based recommender systems have achieved high-quality performance by bridging the discrepancy between the item space and the language space through item tokenization. However, existing item tokenization methods…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yu Hou , Won-Yong Shin

3D Multi-Object Tracking (MOT), a fundamental component of environmental perception, is essential for intelligent systems like autonomous driving and robotic sensing. Although Tracking-by-Detection frameworks have demonstrated excellent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Xiaoxiang Wang , Jiaxin Liu , Miaojie Feng , Zhaoxing Zhang , Xin Yang

We propose an online tracking algorithm that performs the object detection and data association under a common framework, capable of linking objects after a long time span. This is realized by preserving a large spatio-temporal memory to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Jiarui Cai , Mingze Xu , Wei Li , Yuanjun Xiong , Wei Xia , Zhuowen Tu , Stefano Soatto

Data association-based multiple object tracking (MOT) involves multiple separated modules processed or optimized differently, which results in complex method design and requires non-trivial tuning of parameters. In this paper, we present an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Peng Chu , Haibin Ling

Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) has rapidly progressed in recent years. Existing works tend to design a single tracking algorithm to perform both detection and association. Though ensemble learning has been exploited in many tasks, i.e,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Yunhao Du , Zihang Liu , Fei Su

Recent progress in multiple object tracking (MOT) has shown that a robust similarity score is key to the success of trackers. A good similarity score is expected to reflect multiple cues, e.g. appearance, location, and topology, over a long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Jiarui Xu , Yue Cao , Zheng Zhang , Han Hu

The paper presents a new method, SearchTrack, for multiple object tracking and segmentation (MOTS). To address the association problem between detected objects, SearchTrack proposes object-customized search and motion-aware features. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Zhong-Min Tsai , Yu-Ju Tsai , Chien-Yao Wang , Hong-Yuan Liao , Youn-Long Lin , Yung-Yu Chuang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important and practical task related to both surveillance systems and moving camera applications, such as autonomous driving and robotic vision. However, due to unreliable detection, occlusion and fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Gaoang Wang , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Renshu Gu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

We propose unsupervised multi-scenario (UMS) person re-identification (ReID) as a new task that expands ReID across diverse scenarios (cross-resolution, clothing change, etc.) within a single coherent framework. To tackle UMS-ReID, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Zhiqi Pang , Lingling Zhao , Yang Liu , Chunyu Wang , Gaurav Sharma

Tracking by detection, the dominant approach for online multi-object tracking, alternates between localization and association steps. As a result, it strongly depends on the quality of instantaneous observations, often failing when objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Pavel Tokmakov , Jie Li , Wolfram Burgard , Adrien Gaidon

Visual object tracking, which is primarily based on visible light image sequences, encounters numerous challenges in complicated scenarios, such as low light conditions, high dynamic ranges, and background clutter. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Hongze Sun , Rui Liu , Wuque Cai , Jun Wang , Yue Wang , Huajin Tang , Yan Cui , Dezhong Yao , Daqing Guo

We present a unified method, termed Unicorn, that can simultaneously solve four tracking problems (SOT, MOT, VOS, MOTS) with a single network using the same model parameters. Due to the fragmented definitions of the object tracking problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-12 Bin Yan , Yi Jiang , Peize Sun , Dong Wang , Zehuan Yuan , Ping Luo , Huchuan Lu

Despite recent progress, Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) continues to face significant challenges, particularly its dependence on prior knowledge and predefined categories, complicating the tracking of unfamiliar objects. Generic Multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Duy Le Dinh Anh , Kim Hoang Tran , Quang-Thuc Nguyen , Ngan Hoang Le