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Physical computing infrastructure, data gathering, and algorithms have recently had significant advances to extract information from images and videos. The growth has been especially outstanding in image captioning and video captioning.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Soheyla Amirian , Thiab R. Taha , Khaled Rasheed , Hamid R. Arabnia

Dense video captioning aims to localize and describe important events in untrimmed videos. Existing methods mainly tackle this task by exploiting only visual features, while completely neglecting the audio track. Only a few prior works have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Vladimir Iashin , Esa Rahtu

Dense captioning is a newly emerging computer vision topic for understanding images with dense language descriptions. The goal is to densely detect visual concepts (e.g., objects, object parts, and interactions between them) from images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-09 Linjie Yang , Kevin Tang , Jianchao Yang , Li-Jia Li

Dense video captioning, a task of localizing meaningful moments and generating relevant captions for videos, often requires a large, expensive corpus of annotated video segments paired with text. In an effort to minimize the annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Yongrae Jo , Seongyun Lee , Aiden SJ Lee , Hyunji Lee , Hanseok Oh , Minjoon Seo

Dense video captioning involves detecting and describing events within video sequences. Traditional methods operate in an offline setting, assuming the entire video is available for analysis. In contrast, in this work we introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Eduardo Blanco-Fernández , Carlos Gutiérrez-Álvarez , Nadia Nasri , Saturnino Maldonado-Bascón , Roberto J. López-Sastre

We propose a new task and model for dense video object captioning -- detecting, tracking and captioning trajectories of objects in a video. This task unifies spatial and temporal localization in video, whilst also requiring fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Xingyi Zhou , Anurag Arnab , Chen Sun , Cordelia Schmid

Video captioning is an advanced multi-modal task which aims to describe a video clip using a natural language sentence. The encoder-decoder framework is the most popular paradigm for this task in recent years. However, there exist some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Haoran Chen , Jianmin Li , Xiaolin Hu

Dense video captioning aims to generate multiple associated captions with their temporal locations from the video. Previous methods follow a sophisticated "localize-then-describe" scheme, which heavily relies on numerous hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Teng Wang , Ruimao Zhang , Zhichao Lu , Feng Zheng , Ran Cheng , Ping Luo

Most natural videos contain numerous events. For example, in a video of a "man playing a piano", the video might also contain "another man dancing" or "a crowd clapping". We introduce the task of dense-captioning events, which involves both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Ranjay Krishna , Kenji Hata , Frederic Ren , Li Fei-Fei , Juan Carlos Niebles

Autoregressive models have shown superior performance and efficiency in image generation, but remain constrained by high computational costs and prolonged training times in video generation. In this study, we explore methods to accelerate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Yucheng Zhou , Jianbing Shen

Recent advances in vision-language models have led to impressive progress in caption generation for images and short video clips. However, these models remain constrained by their limited temporal receptive fields, making it difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Sanghyeok Chu , Seonguk Seo , Bohyung Han

Current video captioning methods usually use an encoder-decoder structure to generate text autoregressively. However, autoregressive methods have inherent limitations such as slow generation speed and large cumulative error. Furthermore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Junbo Wang , Liangyu Fu , Yuke Li , Yining Zhu , Ya Jing , Xuecheng Wu , Jiangbin Zheng

Accelerated by the tremendous increase in Internet bandwidth and storage space, video data has been generated, published and spread explosively, becoming an indispensable part of today's big data. In this paper, we focus on reviewing two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-23 Zuxuan Wu , Ting Yao , Yanwei Fu , Yu-Gang Jiang

Understanding video content and generating caption with context is an important and challenging task. Unlike prior methods that typically attempt to generate generic video captions without context, our architecture contextualizes captioning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Philipp Rimle , Pelin Dogan , Markus Gross

Dense video captioning (DVC) aims to generate multi-sentence descriptions to elucidate the multiple events in the video, which is challenging and demands visual consistency, discoursal coherence, and linguistic diversity. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Xu Yan , Zhengcong Fei , Shuhui Wang , Qingming Huang , Qi Tian

We propose a novel approach for captioning and object grounding in video, where the objects in the caption are grounded in the video via temporally dense bounding boxes. We introduce the following contributions. First, we present a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Evangelos Kazakos , Cordelia Schmid , Josef Sivic

Autoregressive Transformer models have demonstrated impressive performance in video generation, but their sequential token-by-token decoding process poses a major bottleneck, particularly for long videos represented by tens of thousands of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Yang Ye , Junliang Guo , Haoyu Wu , Tianyu He , Tim Pearce , Tabish Rashid , Katja Hofmann , Jiang Bian

Video captioning is an essential technology to understand scenes and describe events in natural language. To apply it to real-time monitoring, a system needs not only to describe events accurately but also to produce the captions as soon as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Chiori Hori , Takaaki Hori , Jonathan Le Roux

Dense video captioning is a fine-grained video understanding task that involves two sub-problems: localizing distinct events in a long video stream, and generating captions for the localized events. We propose the Joint Event Detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Huijuan Xu , Boyang Li , Vasili Ramanishka , Leonid Sigal , Kate Saenko

Video captioning, the task of describing the content of a video, has seen some promising improvements in recent years with sequence-to-sequence models, but accurately learning the temporal and logical dynamics involved in the task still…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-09 Ramakanth Pasunuru , Mohit Bansal