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In the domain of large foundation models, the Segment Anything Model (SAM) has gained notable recognition for its exceptional performance in image segmentation. However, tackling the video camouflage object detection (VCOD) task presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Muhammad Nawfal Meeran , Gokul Adethya T , Bhanu Pratyush Mantha

We introduce Diff-Tracker, a novel approach for the challenging unsupervised visual tracking task leveraging the pre-trained text-to-image diffusion model. Our main idea is to leverage the rich knowledge encapsulated within the pre-trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Zhengbo Zhang , Li Xu , Duo Peng , Hossein Rahmani , Jun Liu

We propose a method for multi-object tracking and segmentation based on a novel memory-based mechanism to associate tracklets. The proposed tracker, MeNToS, addresses particularly the long-term data association problem, when objects are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Mehdi Miah , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

The greatest challenge facing visual object tracking is the simultaneous requirements on robustness and discrimination power. In this paper, we propose a SiamFC-based tracker, named SPM-Tracker, to tackle this challenge. The basic idea is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Guangting Wang , Chong Luo , Zhiwei Xiong , Wenjun Zeng

Manual annotation of volumetric medical images, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT), is a labor-intensive and time-consuming process. Recent advancements in foundation models for video object segmentation,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Yuwen Chen , Zafer Yildiz , Qihang Li , Yaqian Chen , Haoyu Dong , Hanxue Gu , Nicholas Konz , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Recent progresses in model-free single object tracking (SOT) algorithms have largely inspired applying SOT to \emph{multi-object tracking} (MOT) to improve the robustness as well as relieving dependency on external detector. However, SOT…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Peng Chu , Heng Fan , Chiu C Tan , Haibin Ling

Moving object segmentation is a crucial task for safe and reliable autonomous mobile systems like self-driving cars, improving the reliability and robustness of subsequent tasks like SLAM or path planning. While the segmentation of camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Leon Schwarzer , Matthias Zeller , Daniel Casado Herraez , Simon Dierl , Michael Heidingsfeld , Cyrill Stachniss

Existing visual tracking methods typically take an image patch as the reference of the target to perform tracking. However, a single image patch cannot provide a complete and precise concept of the target object as images are limited in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Xin Li , Yuqing Huang , Zhenyu He , Yaowei Wang , Huchuan Lu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Keypoint detection and description play a central role in computer vision. Most existing methods are in the form of scene-level prediction, without returning the object classes of different keypoints. In this paper, we propose the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Chengliang Zhong , Chao Yang , Jinshan Qi , Fuchun Sun , Huaping Liu , Xiaodong Mu , Wenbing Huang

Autonomous vehicles often perceive the environment by feeding sensor data to a learned detector algorithm, then feeding detections to a multi-object tracker that models object motions over time. Probabilistic models of multi-object trackers…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Michael Motro , Joydeep Ghosh

Traditional multiple object tracking methods divide the task into two parts: affinity learning and data association. The separation of the task requires to define a hand-crafted training goal in affinity learning stage and a hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Han Shen , Lichao Huang , Chang Huang , Wei Xu

Imagine trying to track one particular fruitfly in a swarm of hundreds. Higher biological visual systems have evolved to track moving objects by relying on both appearance and motion features. We investigate if state-of-the-art deep neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Drew Linsley , Girik Malik , Junkyung Kim , Lakshmi N Govindarajan , Ennio Mingolla , Thomas Serre

Automated sports analysis demands robust multi-object tracking (MOT), yet segmentation-based methods often struggle with mask errors and ID switches in dense scenes. We propose SAMIDARE, a framework that enhances SAM2MOT for crowded scenes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Shozaburo Hirano , Norimichi Ukita

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) lag behind Large Language Models due to the scarcity of annotated datasets, as creating paired visual-textual annotations is labor-intensive and expensive. To address this bottleneck, we introduce SAM2Auto, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Arash Rocky , Q. M. Jonathan Wu

This paper addresses the task of segmenting moving objects in unconstrained videos. We introduce a novel two-stream neural network with an explicit memory module to achieve this. The two streams of the network encode spatial and temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Pavel Tokmakov , Karteek Alahari , Cordelia Schmid

Existing studies on salient object detection (SOD) focus on extracting distinct objects with edge information and aggregating multi-level features to improve SOD performance. To achieve satisfactory performance, the methods employ refined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Min Seok Lee , Wooseok Shin , Sung Won Han

Maintaining the identity of multiple objects in real-time video is a challenging task, as it is not always feasible to run a detector on every frame. Thus, motion estimation systems are often employed, which either do not scale well with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Lorenzo Vaquero , Víctor M. Brea , Manuel Mucientes

Exploring robust and efficient association methods has always been an important issue in multiple-object tracking (MOT). Although existing tracking methods have achieved impressive performance, congestion and frequent occlusions still pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Zelin Liu , Xinggang Wang , Cheng Wang , Wenyu Liu , Xiang Bai

The problem of tracking multiple objects in a video sequence poses several challenging tasks. For tracking-by-detection, these include object re-identification, motion prediction and dealing with occlusions. We present a tracker (without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Philipp Bergmann , Tim Meinhardt , Laura Leal-Taixe

As a video task, Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) is expected to capture temporal information of targets effectively. Unfortunately, most existing methods only explicitly exploit the object features between adjacent frames, while lacking the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Ruopeng Gao , Limin Wang