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The alignment of representations from different modalities has recently been shown to provide insights on the structural similarities and downstream capabilities of different encoders across diverse data types. While significant progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Tyler Zhu , Tengda Han , Leonidas Guibas , Viorica Pătrăucean , Maks Ovsjanikov

Early weakly supervised video grounding (WSVG) methods often struggle with incomplete boundary detection due to the absence of temporal boundary annotations. To bridge the gap between video-level and boundary-level annotation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Guozhang Li , Xinpeng Ding , De Cheng , Jie Li , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao

Multi-modal large language models have demonstrated impressive performance across various tasks in different modalities. However, existing multi-modal models primarily emphasize capturing global information within each modality while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Zhaowei Li , Qi Xu , Dong Zhang , Hang Song , Yiqing Cai , Qi Qi , Ran Zhou , Junting Pan , Zefeng Li , Van Tu Vu , Zhida Huang , Tao Wang

We propose Context-aware Video-text Alignment (CVA), a novel framework to address a significant challenge in video temporal grounding: achieving temporally sensitive video-text alignment that remains robust to irrelevant background context.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Sungho Moon , Seunghun Lee , Jiwan Seo , Sunghoon Im

In this work, we introduce a novel task - Humancentric Spatio-Temporal Video Grounding (HC-STVG). Unlike the existing referring expression tasks in images or videos, by focusing on humans, HC-STVG aims to localize a spatiotemporal tube of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Zongheng Tang , Yue Liao , Si Liu , Guanbin Li , Xiaojie Jin , Hongxu Jiang , Qian Yu , Dong Xu

Despite progress in multimodal large language models (MLLMs), the challenge of interpreting long-form videos in response to linguistic queries persists, largely due to the inefficiency in temporal grounding and limited pre-trained context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Yuxuan Wang , Yueqian Wang , Pengfei Wu , Jianxin Liang , Dongyan Zhao , Yang Liu , Zilong Zheng

Locating specific moments within long videos (20-120 minutes) presents a significant challenge, akin to finding a needle in a haystack. Adapting existing short video (5-30 seconds) grounding methods to this problem yields poor performance.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Tanveer Hannan , Md Mohaiminul Islam , Thomas Seidl , Gedas Bertasius

Temporal video grounding (TVG) is a critical task in video content understanding, requiring precise alignment between video content and natural language instructions. Despite significant advancements, existing methods face challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Wenrui Li , Xiaopeng Hong , Ruiqin Xiong , Xiaopeng Fan

Video summarization, by selecting the most informative and/or user-relevant parts of original videos to create concise summary videos, has high research value and consumer demand in today's video proliferation era. Multi-modal video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Yaowei Guo , Jiazheng Xing , Xiaojun Hou , Shuo Xin , Juntao Jiang , Demetri Terzopoulos , Chenfanfu Jiang , Yong Liu

Recently, researchers have attempted to investigate the capability of LLMs in handling videos and proposed several video LLM models. However, the ability of LLMs to handle video grounding (VG), which is an important time-related video task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Wei Feng , Xin Wang , Hong Chen , Zeyang Zhang , Houlun Chen , Zihan Song , Yuwei Zhou , Yuekui Yang , Haiyang Wu , Wenwu Zhu

Video Temporal Grounding (VTG) is a crucial capability for video understanding models and plays a vital role in downstream tasks such as video browsing and editing. To effectively handle various tasks simultaneously and enable zero-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Yongxin Guo , Jingyu Liu , Mingda Li , Qingbin Liu , Xi Chen , Xiaoying Tang

Large-scale pretrained foundation models have been an emerging paradigm for building artificial intelligence (AI) systems, which can be quickly adapted to a wide range of downstream tasks. This paper presents mPLUG, a new vision-language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Chenliang Li , Haiyang Xu , Junfeng Tian , Wei Wang , Ming Yan , Bin Bi , Jiabo Ye , Hehong Chen , Guohai Xu , Zheng Cao , Ji Zhang , Songfang Huang , Fei Huang , Jingren Zhou , Luo Si

Visual grounding is a ubiquitous building block in many vision-language tasks and yet remains challenging due to large variations in visual and linguistic features of grounding entities, strong context effect and the resulting semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Yongfei Liu , Bo Wan , Xiaodan Zhu , Xuming He

Convolutional video models have an order of magnitude larger computational complexity than their counterpart image-level models. Constrained by computational resources, there is no model or training method that can train long video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Bo Pang , Gao Peng , Yizhuo Li , Cewu Lu

Video-Language Pre-training models have recently significantly improved various multi-modal downstream tasks. Previous dominant works mainly adopt contrastive learning to achieve global feature alignment across modalities. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Fan Ma , Xiaojie Jin , Heng Wang , Jingjia Huang , Linchao Zhu , Jiashi Feng , Yi Yang

In this work, we focus on the problem of grounding language by training an agent to follow a set of natural language instructions and navigate to a target object in an environment. The agent receives visual information through raw pixels…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Akilesh B , Abhishek Sinha , Mausoom Sarkar , Balaji Krishnamurthy

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables high-fidelity real-time rendering, a key requirement for immersive applications. However, the extension of 3DGS to dynamic scenes remains limitations on the substantial data volume of dense Gaussians and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Jiayu Yang , Weijian Su , Songqian Zhang , Yuqi Han , Jinli Suo , Qiang Zhang

While Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have advanced Video Temporal Grounding (VTG), existing methods often couple output paradigms with different backbones, datasets, and training protocols. This makes it challenging to isolate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Shengji Jin , Yuanhao Zou , Victor Zhu , Zhengping Ji , Chen Chen

Multi-channel video-language retrieval require models to understand information from different channels (e.g. video$+$question, video$+$speech) to correctly link a video with a textual response or query. Fortunately, contrastive multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Xudong Lin , Simran Tiwari , Shiyuan Huang , Manling Li , Mike Zheng Shou , Heng Ji , Shih-Fu Chang