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Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is evolving from geometric localization to Semantic MOT (SMOT) to answer complex relational queries, yet progress is hindered by semantic data scarcity and a structural disconnect between tracking architectures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Pan Liao , Feng Yang , Di Wu , Jinwen Yu , Yuhua Zhu , Wenhui Zhao , Dingwen Zhang

Autonomous exploration and multi-object tracking by a team of agents have traditionally been considered as two separate, yet related, problems which are usually solved in two phases: an exploration phase then a tracking phase. The…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Alexander Ivanov , Mark Campbell

3D multi-object tracking (MOT) is a key problem for autonomous vehicles, required to perform well-informed motion planning in dynamic environments. Particularly for densely occupied scenes, associating existing tracks to new detections…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 John Willes , Cody Reading , Steven L. Waslander

Object tracking can be formulated as "finding the right object in a video". We observe that recent approaches for class-agnostic tracking tend to focus on the "finding" part, but largely overlook the "object" part of the task, essentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Achal Dave , Pavel Tokmakov , Cordelia Schmid , Deva Ramanan

Trajectory data play a crucial role in many applications, ranging from network optimization to urban planning. Existing studies on trajectory data are task-specific, and their applicability is limited to the specific tasks on which they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Qingyue Long , Can Rong , Huandong Wang , Yong Li

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is essential for sports analytics, enabling performance evaluation and tactical insights. However, tracking in sports is challenging due to fast movements, occlusions, and camera shifts. Traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Tomasz Stanczyk , Seongro Yoon , Francois Bremond

Multi-View Multi-Object Tracking (MV-MOT) aims to localize and maintain consistent identities of objects observed by multiple sensors. This task is challenging, as viewpoint changes and occlusion disrupt identity consistency across views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Aditya Iyer , Jack Roberts , Nora Ayanian

Multi-object tracking (MOT) has made great progress in recent years, but there are still some problems. Most MOT algorithms follow tracking-by-detection framework, which separates detection and tracking into two independent parts. Early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Xuewu Lin , Yu-ang Guo , Jianqiang Wang

Current multi-object tracking (MOT) aims to predict trajectories of targets (i.e., ''where'') in videos. Yet, knowing merely ''where'' is insufficient in many crucial applications. In comparison, semantic understanding such as fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Yunhao Li , Qin Li , Hao Wang , Xue Ma , Jiali Yao , Shaohua Dong , Heng Fan , Libo Zhang

Mobile applications and on-body devices are becoming increasingly ubiquitous tools for physical activity tracking. We propose utilizing a self-tracker's habits to support continuous prediction of whether they will reach their daily step…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Adam Wang , Steve Chang , John Wilson

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

In Model Predictive Control (MPC) formulations of trajectory tracking problems, infeasible reference trajectories and a-priori unknown constraints can lead to cumbersome designs, aggressive tracking, and loss of recursive feasibility. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-05 Ivo Batkovic , Mohammad Ali , Paolo Falcone , Mario Zanon

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to maintain stable and uninterrupted trajectories for each target. Most state-of-the-art approaches first detect objects in each frame and then implement data association between new detections and existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Fei Wang , Ruohui Zhang , Chenglin Chen , Min Yang , Yun Bai

Multi-object tracking in traffic videos is a crucial research area, offering immense potential for enhancing traffic monitoring accuracy and promoting road safety measures through the utilisation of advanced machine learning algorithms.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Lihao Liu , Yanqi Cheng , Zhongying Deng , Shujun Wang , Dongdong Chen , Xiaowei Hu , Pietro Liò , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Angelica Aviles-Rivero

Multi-object tracking (MOT) involves identifying and consistently tracking objects across video sequences. Traditional tracking-by-detection methods, while effective, often require extensive tuning and lack generalizability. On the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Tomasz Stanczyk , Francois Bremond

Multiple object tracking (MOT) is the task containing detection and association. Plenty of trackers have achieved competitive performance. Unfortunately, for the lack of informative exchange on these subtasks, they are often biased toward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Bin Sun

3D Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) provides the trajectories of surrounding objects, assisting robots or vehicles in smarter path planning and obstacle avoidance. Existing 3D MOT methods based on the Tracking-by-Detection framework typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Xiaohong Liu , Xulong Zhao , Gang Liu , Zili Wu , Tao Wang , Lei Meng , Yuhan Wang

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) aims to detect and associate all desired objects across frames. Most methods accomplish the task by explicitly or implicitly leveraging strong cues (i.e., spatial and appearance information), which exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Mingzhan Yang , Guangxin Han , Bin Yan , Wenhua Zhang , Jinqing Qi , Huchuan Lu , Dong Wang

Automatically detecting, labeling, and tracking objects in videos depends first and foremost on accurate category-level object detectors. These might, however, not always be available in practice, as acquiring high-quality large scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-05 Adrien Gaidon , Eleonora Vig

Object tracking is a long standing problem in vision. While great efforts have been spent to improve tracking performance, a simple yet reliable prior knowledge is left unexploited: the target object in tracking must be an object other than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-29 Pengpeng Liang , Chunyuan Liao , Xue Mei , Haibin Ling