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Subtle abnormal events in videos often manifest as weak spatio-temporal cues that are easily overlooked by conventional anomaly detection systems. Existing video anomaly detection approaches typically provide coarse binary anomaly decisions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Jihao Gu , Kun Li , He Wang , Kaan Akşit

Current anomaly detection methods primarily focus on low-resolution scenarios. For high-resolution images, conventional downsampling often results in missed detections of subtle anomalous regions due to the loss of fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Ximiao Zhang , Min Xu , Xiuzhuang Zhou

Recent video anomaly detection research has expanded rapidly with an emphasis on general models of normality intended to work across many different scenes. While this focus has led to improvements in scalability and multi-scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Furkan Mumcu , Michael J. Jones , Anoop Cherian , Yasin Yilmaz

This paper proposes a method for detecting anomalies in video data. A Variational Autoencoder (VAE) is used for reducing the dimensionality of video frames, generating latent space information that is comparable to low-dimensional sensory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Giulia Slavic , Damian Campo , Mohamad Baydoun , Pablo Marin , David Martin , Lucio Marcenaro , Carlo Regazzoni

We propose a new video camouflaged object detection (VCOD) framework that can exploit both short-term dynamics and long-term temporal consistency to detect camouflaged objects from video frames. An essential property of camouflaged objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Xuelian Cheng , Huan Xiong , Deng-Ping Fan , Yiran Zhong , Mehrtash Harandi , Tom Drummond , Zongyuan Ge

Time series anomaly detection is a critical machine learning task for numerous applications, such as finance, healthcare, and industrial systems. However, even high-performing models may exhibit potential issues such as biases, leading to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Ziquan Deng , Xiwei Xuan , Kwan-Liu Ma , Zhaodan Kong

Zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) requires detecting and localizing anomalies without access to target-class anomaly samples. Mainstream methods rely on vision-language models (VLMs) such as CLIP: they build hand-crafted or learned prompt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yanning Hou , Peiyuan Li , Zirui Liu , Yitong Wang , Yanran Ruan , Jianfeng Qiu , Ke Xu

Recent advances in Visual Anomaly Detection (VAD) have introduced sophisticated algorithms leveraging embeddings generated by pre-trained feature extractors. Inspired by these developments, we investigate the adaptation of such algorithms…

Video anomaly detection aims to find the events in a video that do not conform to the expected behavior. The prevalent methods mainly detect anomalies by snippet reconstruction or future frame prediction error. However, the error is highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Congqi Cao , Yue Lu , Yanning Zhang

Video anomaly detection (VAD) plays a vital role in real-world applications such as security surveillance, autonomous driving, and industrial monitoring. Recent advances in large pre-trained models have opened new opportunities for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 He Huang , Zixuan Hu , Dongxiao Li , Yao Xiao , Ling-Yu Duan

This paper investigates the performance of diffusion models for video anomaly detection (VAD) within the most challenging but also the most operational scenario in which the data annotations are not used. As being sparse, diverse,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Anil Osman Tur , Nicola Dall'Asen , Cigdem Beyan , Elisa Ricci

Increasing scene-awareness is a key challenge in video anomaly detection (VAD). In this work, we propose a hierarchical semantic contrast (HSC) method to learn a scene-aware VAD model from normal videos. We first incorporate foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Shengyang Sun , Xiaojin Gong

Logical image understanding involves interpreting and reasoning about the relationships and consistency within an image's visual content. This capability is essential in applications such as industrial inspection, where logical anomaly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Er Jin , Qihui Feng , Yongli Mou , Stefan Decker , Gerhard Lakemeyer , Oliver Simons , Johannes Stegmaier

Open-vocabulary Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) aims to generalize trackers to novel categories not in the training set. Currently, the best-performing methods are mainly based on pure appearance matching. Due to the complexity of motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Siyuan Li , Lei Ke , Yung-Hsu Yang , Luigi Piccinelli , Mattia Segù , Martin Danelljan , Luc Van Gool

Humans detect real-world object anomalies by perceiving, interacting, and reasoning based on object-conditioned physical knowledge. The long-term goal of Industrial Anomaly Detection (IAD) is to enable machines to autonomously replicate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Wenqiao Li , Yao Gu , Xintao Chen , Xiaohao Xu , Ming Hu , Xiaonan Huang , Yingna Wu

Video anomaly detection (VAD) is an essential task in the image processing community with prospects in video surveillance, which faces fundamental challenges in balancing detection accuracy with computational efficiency. As video content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yang Liu , Boan Chen , Xiaoguang Zhu , Jing Liu , Peng Sun , Wei Zhou

Most cross-domain unsupervised Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) works assume that at least few task-relevant target domain training data are available for adaptation from the source to the target domain. However, this requires laborious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-15 Abhishek Aich , Kuan-Chuan Peng , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury

The increasing utilization of surveillance cameras in smart cities, coupled with the surge of online video applications, has heightened concerns regarding public security and privacy protection, which propelled automated Video Anomaly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Jing Liu , Yang Liu , Jieyu Lin , Jielin Li , Liang Cao , Peng Sun , Bo Hu , Liang Song , Azzedine Boukerche , Victor C. M. Leung

Video anomaly detection (VAD) is a challenging task aiming to recognize anomalies in video frames, and existing large-scale VAD researches primarily focus on road traffic and human activity scenes. In industrial scenes, there are often a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Jinfan Liu , Yichao Yan , Junjie Li , Weiming Zhao , Pengzhi Chu , Xingdong Sheng , Yunhui Liu , Xiaokang Yang

Despite the prevailing transition from single-task to multi-task approaches in video anomaly detection, we observe that many adopt sub-optimal frameworks for individual proxy tasks. Motivated by this, we contend that optimizing single-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Guodong Shen , Yuqi Ouyang , Junru Lu , Yixuan Yang , Victor Sanchez