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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

The ability to recognize, localize and track dynamic objects in a scene is fundamental to many real-world applications, such as self-driving and robotic systems. Yet, traditional multiple object tracking (MOT) benchmarks rely only on a few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Siyuan Li , Tobias Fischer , Lei Ke , Henghui Ding , Martin Danelljan , Fisher Yu

Multiple object tracking (MOT) has been successfully investigated in computer vision. However, MOT for the videos captured by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) is still challenging due to small object size, blurred object appearance, and very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Mufeng Yao , Jiaqi Wang , Jinlong Peng , Mingmin Chi , Chao Liu

We introduce COU: Common Objects Underwater, an instance-segmented image dataset of commonly found man-made objects in multiple aquatic and marine environments. COU contains approximately 10K segmented images, annotated from images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Rishi Mukherjee , Sakshi Singh , Jack McWilliams , Junaed Sattar

The Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) is an emerging communication ecosystem developed for connecting underwater objects in maritime and underwater environments. The IoUT technology is intricately linked with intelligent boats and ships,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Mohammad Jahanbakht , Wei Xiang , Lajos Hanzo , Mostafa Rahimi Azghadi

Phytoplankton are a crucial component of aquatic ecosystems, and effective monitoring of them can provide valuable insights into ocean environments and ecosystem changes. Traditional phytoplankton monitoring methods are often complex and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Yang Yu , Yuezun Li , Xin Sun , Junyu Dong

360{\deg} images can provide an omnidirectional field of view which is important for stable and long-term scene perception. In this paper, we explore 360{\deg} images for visual object tracking and perceive new challenges caused by large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Huajian Huang , Yinzhe Xu , Yingshu Chen , Sai-Kit Yeung

The convergence of 3D geometric perception and video synthesis has created an unprecedented demand for large-scale video data that is rich in both semantic and spatio-temporal information. While existing datasets have advanced either 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Yunnan Wang , Kecheng Zheng , Jianyuan Wang , Minghao Chen , David Novotny , Christian Rupprecht , Yinghao Xu , Xing Zhu , Wenjun Zeng , Xin Jin , Yujun Shen

3D Single Object Tracking (SOT) stands a forefront task of computer vision, proving essential for applications like autonomous driving. Sparse and occluded data in scene point clouds introduce variations in the appearance of tracked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Jiaming Liu , Yue Wu , Maoguo Gong , Qiguang Miao , Wenping Ma , Can Qin

Underwater image enhancement is such an important vision task due to its significance in marine engineering and aquatic robot. It is usually work as a pre-processing step to improve the performance of high level vision tasks such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Long Chen , Lei Tong , Feixiang Zhou , Zheheng Jiang , Zhenyang Li , Jialin Lv , Junyu Dong , Huiyu Zhou

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are of crucial importance in search and rescue missions in maritime environments due to their flexible and fast operation capabilities. Modern computer vision algorithms are of great interest in aiding such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Leon Amadeus Varga , Benjamin Kiefer , Martin Messmer , Andreas Zell

Accurately distinguishing each object is a fundamental goal of Multi-object tracking (MOT) algorithms. However, achieving this goal still remains challenging, primarily due to: (i) For crowded scenes with occluded objects, the high overlap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Jiapeng Wu , Yichen Liu

Referring Multi-Object Tracking (RMOT) aims to track targets specified by language instructions. However, existing RMOT paradigms heavily rely on explicit visual-textual matching and consequently fail to generalize to complex instructions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Sijia Chen , Yanqiu Yu , En Yu , Wenbing Tao

With the breakthrough of large models, Segment Anything Model (SAM) and its extensions have been attempted to apply in diverse tasks of computer vision. Underwater salient instance segmentation is a foundational and vital step for various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Shijie Lian , Ziyi Zhang , Hua Li , Wenjie Li , Laurence Tianruo Yang , Sam Kwong , Runmin Cong

The development of multi-modal learning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) typically relies on a large amount of pixel-aligned multi-modal image data. However, existing datasets face challenges such as limited modalities, high construction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Liang Yao , Fan Liu , Shengxiang Xu , Chuanyi Zhang , Xing Ma , Jianyu Jiang , Zequan Wang , Shimin Di , Jun Zhou

The complex dynamicity of open-world objects presents non-negligible challenges for multi-object tracking (MOT), often manifested as severe deformations, fast motion, and occlusions. Most methods that solely depend on coarse-grained object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Guangze Zheng , Shijie Lin , Haobo Zuo , Changhong Fu , Jia Pan

Underwater Camouflaged Object Detection (UCOD) is a challenging task due to the extreme visual similarity between targets and backgrounds across varying marine depths. Existing methods often struggle with topological fragmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Wenji Wu , Shuo Ye , Yiyu Liu , Jiguang He , Zhuo Wang , Zitong Yu

The Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) is becoming a critical infrastructure for ocean observation, marine resource management, and climate science. Its development is hindered by severe acoustic attenuation, propagation delays far…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Kenechi Omeke , Attai Abubakar , Michael Mollel , Lei Zhang , Qammer H. Abbasi , Muhammad Ali Imran

We present single-shot multi-object tracker (SMOT), a new tracking framework that converts any single-shot detector (SSD) model into an online multiple object tracker, which emphasizes simultaneously detecting and tracking of the object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Wei Li , Yuanjun Xiong , Shuo Yang , Siqi Deng , Wei Xia

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) offers lots of applications in both commerce and recreation. With this, monitoring the operation status of UAVs is crucially important. In this work, we consider the task of tracking UAVs, providing rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Nan Jiang , Kuiran Wang , Xiaoke Peng , Xuehui Yu , Qiang Wang , Junliang Xing , Guorong Li , Jian Zhao , Guodong Guo , Zhenjun Han