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Video object segmentation (VOS) -- predicting pixel-level regions for objects within each frame of a video -- is particularly challenging in agricultural scenarios, where videos of crops include hundreds of small, dense, and occluded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Keyhan Najafian , Farhad Maleki , Lingling Jin , Ian Stavness

Human-object interaction segmentation is a fundamental task of daily activity understanding, which plays a crucial role in applications such as assistive robotics, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Most existing learning-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hao Xing , Kai Zhe Boey , Gordon Cheng

The goal of this paper is to discover, segment, and track independently moving objects in complex visual scenes. Previous approaches have explored the use of optical flow for motion segmentation, leading to imperfect predictions due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Junyu Xie , Weidi Xie , Andrew Zisserman

Video Object Segmentation, and video processing in general, has been historically dominated by methods that rely on the temporal consistency and redundancy in consecutive video frames. When the temporal smoothness is suddenly broken, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Sergi Caelles , Yuhua Chen , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Laura Leal-Taixé , Daniel Cremers , Luc Van Gool

We address semi-supervised video object segmentation, the task of automatically generating accurate and consistent pixel masks for objects in a video sequence, given the first-frame ground truth annotations. Towards this goal, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Jonathon Luiten , Paul Voigtlaender , Bastian Leibe

Audio-guided Video Object Segmentation (A-VOS) and Referring Video Object Segmentation (R-VOS) are two highly related tasks that both aim to segment specific objects from video sequences according to expression prompts. However, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Jiajun Chen , Jiacheng Lin , Guojin Zhong , Haolong Fu , Ke Nai , Kailun Yang , Zhiyong Li

In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective approach for self-supervised video object segmentation (VOS). Our key insight is that the inherent structural dependencies present in DINO-pretrained Transformers can be leveraged to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Shuangrui Ding , Rui Qian , Haohang Xu , Dahua Lin , Hongkai Xiong

Referring Video Object Segmentation (RefVOS) seeks to segment target objects in videos guided by natural language descriptions, demanding both temporal reasoning and fine-grained visual comprehension. Existing sampling strategies for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Ming Dai , Sen Yang , Boqiang Duan , Wankou Yang , Jingdong Wang

The current state-of-the-art methods for unsupervised video object segmentation (UVOS) require extensive training on video datasets with mask annotations, limiting their effectiveness in handling challenging scenarios. However, the Segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Zhenghao Zhang , Shengfan Zhang , Zhichao Wei , Zuozhuo Dai , Siyu Zhu

We approach video object segmentation (VOS) by splitting the task into two sub-tasks: bounding box level tracking, followed by bounding box segmentation. Following this paradigm, we present BoLTVOS (Box-Level Tracking for VOS), which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Paul Voigtlaender , Jonathon Luiten , Bastian Leibe

We present IMAS, a method that segments the primary objects in videos without manual annotation in training or inference. Previous methods in unsupervised video object segmentation (UVOS) have demonstrated the effectiveness of motion as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Long Lian , Zhirong Wu , Stella X. Yu

We present an approach for building an active agent that learns to segment its visual observations into individual objects by interacting with its environment in a completely self-supervised manner. The agent uses its current segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Deepak Pathak , Yide Shentu , Dian Chen , Pulkit Agrawal , Trevor Darrell , Sergey Levine , Jitendra Malik

Learning visual representations from observing actions to benefit robot visuo-motor policy generation is a promising direction that closely resembles human cognitive function and perception. Motivated by this, and further inspired by…

Unsupervised video object segmentation (UVOS) aims at detecting the primary objects in a given video sequence without any human interposing. Most existing methods rely on two-stream architectures that separately encode the appearance and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Lingyi Hong , Wei Zhang , Shuyong Gao , Hong Lu , WenQiang Zhang

Conventional few-shot object segmentation methods learn object segmentation from a few labelled support images with strongly labelled segmentation masks. Recent work has shown to perform on par with weaker levels of supervision in terms of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Mennatullah Siam , Naren Doraiswamy , Boris N. Oreshkin , Hengshuai Yao , Martin Jagersand

Referring Video Object Segmentation is an emerging multi-modal task that aims to segment objects in the video given a natural language expression. In this work, we build two instance-centric models and fuse predicted results from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Bin Cao , Yisi Zhang , Hanyi Wang , Xingjian He , Jing Liu

Understanding objects in videos in terms of fine-grained localization masks and detailed semantic properties is a fundamental task in video understanding. In this paper, we propose VoCap, a flexible video model that consumes a video and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Jasper Uijlings , Xingyi Zhou , Xiuye Gu , Arsha Nagrani , Anurag Arnab , Alireza Fathi , David Ross , Cordelia Schmid

In autonomous driving, accurately distinguishing between static and moving objects is crucial for the autonomous driving system. When performing the motion object segmentation (MOS) task, effectively leveraging motion information from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Xiaoyu Tang , Zeyu Chen , Jintao Cheng , Xieyuanli Chen , Jin Wu , Bohuan Xue

Despite advancements in user-guided video segmentation, extracting complex objects consistently for highly complex scenes is still a labor-intensive task, especially for production. It is not uncommon that a majority of frames need to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Maksym Bekuzarov , Ariana Bermudez , Joon-Young Lee , Hao Li

The recent transformer-based models have dominated the Referring Video Object Segmentation (RVOS) task due to the superior performance. Most prior works adopt unified DETR framework to generate segmentation masks in query-to-instance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Zhuoyan Luo , Yicheng Xiao , Yong Liu , Yitong Wang , Yansong Tang , Xiu Li , Yujiu Yang