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Researchers have extensively studied the field of vision and language, discovering that both visual and textual content is crucial for understanding scenes effectively. Particularly, comprehending text in videos holds great significance,…

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The proliferation of creative video content has driven demand for textual descriptions or summaries that allow users to recall key plot points or get an overview without watching. The volume of movie content and speed of turnover motivates…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Louis Mahon , Mirella Lapata

Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) has been widely studied and applied in numerous applications. However, the emphasis on brief summary texts during pre-training prevents CLIP from understanding long descriptions. This issue is…

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Among numerous videos shared on the web, well-edited ones always attract more attention. However, it is difficult for inexperienced users to make well-edited videos because it requires professional expertise and immense manual labor. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Yu Xiong , Fabian Caba Heilbron , Dahua Lin

Bridging vision and natural language is a longstanding goal in computer vision and multimedia research. While earlier works focus on generating a single-sentence description for visual content, recent works have studied paragraph…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Junnan Li , Yongkang Wong , Qi Zhao , Mohan S. Kankanhalli

Recent progress in multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) has significantly advanced video understanding. However, their performance on long-form videos remains limited by computational constraints and suboptimal frame selection. We…

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Multimodal large language models have recently achieved remarkable progress in video question answering (VideoQA) by jointly processing visual, textual, and audio information. However, it remains unclear which video representations are most…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Zhi Li , Yanan Wang , Hao Niu , Julio Vizcarra , Masato Taya

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

The explosive growth of videos on streaming media platforms has underscored the urgent need for effective video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms to monitor and perceptually optimize the quality of streaming videos. However, VQA remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Qihang Ge , Wei Sun , Yu Zhang , Yunhao Li , Zhongpeng Ji , Fengyu Sun , Shangling Jui , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

Seeking answers effectively for long videos is essential to build video question answering (videoQA) systems. Previous methods adaptively select frames and regions from long videos to save computations. However, this fails to reason over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Thong Thanh Nguyen , Zhiyuan Hu , Xiaobao Wu , Cong-Duy T Nguyen , See-Kiong Ng , Anh Tuan Luu

Large language models (LLMs) have been effectively used for many computer vision tasks, including image classification. In this paper, we present a simple yet effective approach for zero-shot image classification using multimodal LLMs.…

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Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in zero-shot action recognition by learning to associate video embeddings with class embeddings. However, a significant challenge arises when relying solely on action…

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Large Language Models (LLMs) have been widely used in various tasks, motivating us to develop an LLM-based assistant for videos. Instead of training from scratch, we propose a module to transform arbitrary well-trained image-based LLMs into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Lishuai Gao , Yujie Zhong , Yingsen Zeng , Haoxian Tan , Dengjie Li , Zheng Zhao

Recent approaches have shown impressive proficiency in extracting and leveraging parametric knowledge from Large-Language Models (LLMs) and Vision-Language Models (VLMs). In this work, we consider how we can improve the identification and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Shubhashis Roy Dipta , Francis Ferraro

Video Large Language Models (VideoLLMs) have recently demonstrated remarkable progress in general video understanding. However, existing models primarily focus on high-level comprehension and are limited to text-only responses, restricting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Haochen Wang , Qirui Chen , Cilin Yan , Jiayin Cai , Xiaolong Jiang , Yao Hu , Weidi Xie , Stratis Gavves

Large multimodal models (LMMs) have recently emerged as a powerful tool for long video understanding (LVU), prompting the development of standardized LVU benchmarks to evaluate their performance. However, our investigation reveals a rather…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Wentao Ma , Weiming Ren , Yiming Jia , Zhuofeng Li , Ping Nie , Ge Zhang , Wenhu Chen

The remarkable zero-shot reasoning capabilities of large-scale Visual Language Models (VLMs) on static images have yet to be fully translated to the video domain. Conventional video understanding models often rely on extensive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Shihao Ji , Zihui Song

Video-language foundation models have proven to be highly effective in zero-shot applications across a wide range of tasks. A particularly challenging area is the intraoperative surgical procedure domain, where labeled data is scarce, and…

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This paper presents a novel approach for temporal and semantic segmentation of edited videos into meaningful segments, from the point of view of the storytelling structure. The objective is to decompose a long video into more manageable…

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