English
Related papers

Related papers: Causal Understanding For Video Question Answering

200 papers

This paper proposes a method to gain extra supervision via multi-task learning for multi-modal video question answering. Multi-modal video question answering is an important task that aims at the joint understanding of vision and language.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Junyeong Kim , Minuk Ma , Kyungsu Kim , Sungjin Kim , Chang D. Yoo

Traffic monitoring is crucial for urban mobility, road safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Deep learning has advanced video-based traffic monitoring through video question answering (VideoQA) models, enabling structured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Joseph Raj Vishal , Divesh Basina , Rutuja Patil , Manas Srinivas Gowda , Katha Naik , Yezhou Yang , Bharatesh Chakravarthi

Video text-based visual question answering (Video TextVQA) aims to answer questions by reasoning over visual textual content appearing in videos. Despite the strong multimodal video understanding capabilities of recent Video-LLMs, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Haibin He , Maoyuan Ye , Jing Zhang , Juhua Liu , Bo Du

Video Question Answering (VideoQA) is the task of answering questions about a video. At its core is understanding the alignments between visual scenes in video and linguistic semantics in question to yield the answer. In leading VideoQA…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Yicong Li , Xiang Wang , Junbin Xiao , Wei Ji , Tat-Seng Chua

Video summarization plays an important role in selecting keyframe for understanding a video. Traditionally, it aims to find the most representative and diverse contents (or frames) in a video for short summaries. Recently, query-conditioned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Neeraj Baghel , Suresh C. Raikwar , Charul Bhatnagar

Visual question answering (VQA) has the potential to make the Internet more accessible in an interactive way, allowing people who cannot see images to ask questions about them. However, multiple studies have shown that people who are blind…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Nandita Naik , Christopher Potts , Elisa Kreiss

Video question grounding (VideoQG) requires models to answer the questions and simultaneously infer the relevant video segments to support the answers. However, existing VideoQG methods usually suffer from spurious cross-modal correlations,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Weixing Chen , Yang Liu , Binglin Chen , Jiandong Su , Yongsen Zheng , Liang Lin

Visual question answering (VQA) has witnessed great progress since May, 2015 as a classic problem unifying visual and textual data into a system. Many enlightening VQA works explore deep into the image and question encodings and fusing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-23 Yuetan Lin , Zhangyang Pang , Donghui Wang , Yueting Zhuang

This paper presents question-answering on dense video events, a novel task that answers and grounds dense-event questions in long videos, thus challenging MLLMs to faithfully comprehend and reason about multiple events over extended periods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Hangyu Qin , Junbin Xiao , Angela Yao

Visual Question Answering (VQA) is a novel problem domain where multi-modal inputs must be processed in order to solve the task given in the form of a natural language. As the solutions inherently require to combine visual and natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Mikyas T. Desta , Larry Chen , Tomasz Kornuta

The advancement of Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs) has significantly improved multimodal understanding, yet challenges remain in video reasoning tasks due to the scarcity of high-quality, large-scale datasets. Existing video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Songhao Han , Wei Huang , Hairong Shi , Le Zhuo , Xiu Su , Shifeng Zhang , Xu Zhou , Xiaojuan Qi , Yue Liao , Si Liu

Understanding web instructional videos is an essential branch of video understanding in two aspects. First, most existing video methods focus on short-term actions for a-few-second-long video clips; these methods are not directly applicable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Shaojie Wang , Wentian Zhao , Ziyi Kou , Chenliang Xu

Multimodal counterfactual reasoning is a vital yet challenging ability for AI systems. It involves predicting the outcomes of hypothetical circumstances based on vision and language inputs, which enables AI models to learn from failures and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Te-Lin Wu , Zi-Yi Dou , Qingyuan Hu , Yu Hou , Nischal Reddy Chandra , Marjorie Freedman , Ralph M. Weischedel , Nanyun Peng

Visual Question Answering (VQA) research is split into two camps: the first focuses on VQA datasets that require natural image understanding and the second focuses on synthetic datasets that test reasoning. A good VQA algorithm should be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Robik Shrestha , Kushal Kafle , Christopher Kanan

In recent years, the rapid increase in online video content has underscored the limitations of static Video Question Answering (VideoQA) models trained on fixed datasets, as they struggle to adapt to new questions or tasks posed by newly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Chen Cai , Zheng Wang , Jianjun Gao , Wenyang Liu , Ye Lu , Runzhong Zhang , Kim-Hui Yap

Visual Question Answering (VQA) models play a critical role in enhancing the perception capabilities of autonomous driving systems by allowing vehicles to analyze visual inputs alongside textual queries, fostering natural interaction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Kaavya Rekanar , Martin Hayes , Ganesh Sistu , Ciaran Eising

Visual question answering (VQA) has been gaining a lot of traction in the machine learning community in the recent years due to the challenges posed in understanding information coming from multiple modalities (i.e., images, language). In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Muralikrishnna G. Sethuraman , Ali Payani , Faramarz Fekri , J. Clayton Kerce

Existing approaches to video understanding, mainly designed for short videos from a third-person perspective, are limited in their applicability in certain fields, such as robotics. In this paper, we delve into open-ended question-answering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Shangzhe Di , Weidi Xie

In the domain of video question answering (VideoQA), the impact of question types on VQA systems, despite its critical importance, has been relatively under-explored to date. However, the richness of question types directly determines the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Zhixian He , Pengcheng Zhao , Fuwei Zhang , Shujin Lin

In this paper, we seek to answer what-if questions - i.e., given recorded data of an existing deployed networked system, what would be the performance impact if we changed the design of the system (a task also known as causal inference). We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Chandan Bothra , Jianfei Gao , Sanjay Rao , Bruno Ribeiro