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Multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated considerable potential across various downstream tasks that require cross-domain knowledge. MLLMs capable of processing videos, known as Video-MLLMs, have attracted broad interest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Jiajun Fei , Dian Li , Zhidong Deng , Zekun Wang , Gang Liu , Hui Wang

Comprehending long videos remains a significant challenge for Large Multi-modal Models (LMMs). Current LMMs struggle to process even minutes to hours videos due to their lack of explicit memory and retrieval mechanisms. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Sameer Malik , Moyuru Yamada , Ayush Singh , Dishank Aggarwal

Long videos, ranging from minutes to hours, present significant challenges for current Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) due to their complex events, diverse scenes, and long-range dependencies. Direct encoding of such videos is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Zizhong Li , Haopeng Zhang , Jiawei Zhang

Video Large Language Models (Video-LLMs) require continual learning to adapt to non-stationary real-world data. However, existing benchmarks fall short of evaluating modern foundation models: many still rely on models without large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Haiyang Guo , Yichen Shi , Fei Zhu , Wenzhuo Liu , Hongbo Zhao , Fanhu Zeng , Shijie Ma , Da-Han Wang , Xu-Yao Zhang

Most existing video-and-language (VidL) research focuses on a single dataset, or multiple datasets of a single task. In reality, a truly useful VidL system is expected to be easily generalizable to diverse tasks, domains, and datasets. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Linjie Li , Jie Lei , Zhe Gan , Licheng Yu , Yen-Chun Chen , Rohit Pillai , Yu Cheng , Luowei Zhou , Xin Eric Wang , William Yang Wang , Tamara Lee Berg , Mohit Bansal , Jingjing Liu , Lijuan Wang , Zicheng Liu

We introduce \textbf{LongInsightBench}, the first benchmark designed to assess models' ability to understand long videos, with a focus on human language, viewpoints, actions, and other contextual elements, while integrating \textbf{visual,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 ZhaoYang Han , Qihan Lin , Hao Liang , Bowen Chen , Zhou Liu , Wentao Zhang

Long video understanding (LVU) remains a core challenge in multimodal learning. Although recent vision-language models (VLMs) have made notable progress, existing benchmarks mainly focus on either fine-grained perception or coarse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Seng Nam Chen , Hao Chen , Chenglam Ho , Xinyu Mao , Jinping Wang , Yu Zhang , Chao Li

Precisely evaluating video understanding models remains challenging: commonly used metrics such as BLEU, ROUGE, and BERTScore fail to capture the fineness of human judgment, while obtaining such judgments through manual evaluation is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Abdul Waheed , Zhen Wu , Dareen Alharthi , Seungone Kim , Bhiksha Raj

Most of the existing methods for video understanding primarily focus on videos only lasting tens of seconds, with limited exploration of techniques for handling long videos. The increased number of frames in long videos poses two main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Ziyu Ma , Chenhui Gou , Hengcan Shi , Bin Sun , Shutao Li , Hamid Rezatofighi , Jianfei Cai

The surge in video and social media content underscores the need for a deeper understanding of multimedia data. Most of the existing mature video understanding techniques perform well with short formats and content that requires only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Yuanxing Xu , Yuting Wei , Bin Wu

Humans acquire knowledge through three cognitive stages: perceiving information, comprehending knowledge, and adapting knowledge to solve novel problems. Videos serve as an effective medium for this learning process, facilitating a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Kairui Hu , Penghao Wu , Fanyi Pu , Wang Xiao , Yuanhan Zhang , Xiang Yue , Bo Li , Ziwei Liu

In the quest for artificial general intelligence, Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have emerged as a focal point in recent advancements. However, the predominant focus remains on developing their capabilities in static image…

Research into Video Large Language Models (LLMs) has progressed rapidly, with numerous models and benchmarks emerging in just a few years. Typically, these models are initialized with a pretrained text-only LLM and finetuned on both image-…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 George Lydakis , Alexander Hermans , Ali Athar , Daan de Geus , Bastian Leibe

Long-video understanding~(LVU) is a challenging problem in computer vision. Existing methods either downsample frames for single-pass reasoning, sacrificing fine-grained details, or depend on textual reasoning over task-agnostic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Huaying Yuan , Zheng Liu , Junjie Zhou , Hongjin Qian , Yan Shu , Nicu Sebe , Ji-Rong Wen , Zhicheng Dou

Existing Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) often suffer from hallucinations in long video understanding (LVU), primarily due to the imbalance between textual and visual tokens. Observing that MLLMs handle short visual inputs well,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Zhe Gao , Shiyu Shen , Taifeng Chai , Weinong Wang , Haotian Xu , Xing W , Wenbin Li , Qi Fan , Yang Gao , Dacheng Tao

Large video language models (LVLMs) have made notable progress in video understanding, spurring the development of corresponding evaluation benchmarks. However, existing benchmarks generally assess overall performance across entire video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Hou Xia , Zheren Fu , Fangcan Ling , Jiajun Li , Yi Tu , Zhendong Mao , Yongdong Zhang

With the rising interest in research on Large Multi-modal Models (LMMs) for video understanding, many studies have emphasized general video comprehension capabilities, neglecting the systematic exploration into video quality understanding.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Zicheng Zhang , Ziheng Jia , Haoning Wu , Chunyi Li , Zijian Chen , Yingjie Zhou , Wei Sun , Xiaohong Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Weisi Lin , Guangtao Zhai

With recent advancements in video backbone architectures, combined with the remarkable achievements of large language models (LLMs), the analysis of long-form videos spanning tens of minutes has become both feasible and increasingly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Yuxiao Chen , Jue Wang , Zhikang Zhang , Jingru Yi , Xu Zhang , Yang Zou , Zhaowei Cai , Jianbo Yuan , Xinyu Li , Hao Yang , Davide Modolo

Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has substantially advanced the video understanding capabilities of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). However, the rapid progress of MLLMs is outpacing the complexity of existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Zefeng He , Xiaoye Qu , Yafu Li , Siyuan Huang , Daizong Liu , Yu Cheng

Recent Video-Language Models (VLMs) achieve promising results on long-video understanding, but their performance still lags behind that achieved on tasks involving images or short videos. This has led to great interest in improving the long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lars Doorenbos , Federico Spurio , Juergen Gall