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Despite the recent advances in the video understanding ability of multimodal large language models (MLLMs), long video understanding remains a challenge. One of the main issues is that the number of vision tokens grows linearly with video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Siyou Li , Huanan Wu , Juexi Shao , Yinghao Ma , Yujian Gan , Yihao Luo , Yuwei Wang , Dong Nie , Lu Wang , Wenqing Wu , Le Zhang , Massimo Poesio , Juntao Yu

Deep neural networks based methods have been proved to achieve outstanding performance on object detection and classification tasks. Despite significant performance improvement, due to the deep structures, they still require prohibitive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Mohammad Farhadi , Yezhou Yang

Most multimodal large language models (MLLMs) treat visual tokens as "a sequence of text", integrating them with text tokens into a large language model (LLM). However, a great quantity of visual tokens significantly increases the demand…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Dongchen Lu , Yuyao Sun , Zilu Zhang , Leping Huang , Jianliang Zeng , Mao Shu , Huo Cao

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) enhance their perceptual capabilities by integrating visual and textual information. However, processing the massive number of visual tokens incurs a significant computational cost. Existing analysis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Jiedong Zhuang , Lu Lu , Ming Dai , Rui Hu , Jian Chen , Qiang Liu , Haoji Hu

While Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) has seen rapid progress, current approaches struggle to predict high-quality masks with accurate boundary details. Moreover, the predicted segmentations often fluctuate over time, suggesting that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Lei Ke , Henghui Ding , Martin Danelljan , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang , Fisher Yu

Referring video object segmentation (RVOS) requires segmenting and tracking objects in videos conditioned on natural-language expressions, demanding fine-grained understanding of both appearance and motion. Building on Sa2VA, which couples…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Quanzhu Niu , Dengxian Gong , Shihao Chen , Tao Zhang , Yikang Zhou , Haobo Yuan , Lu Qi , Xiangtai Li , Shunping Ji

Inducing reasoning in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) is critical for achieving human-level perception and understanding. Existing methods mainly leverage LLM reasoning to analyze parsed visuals, often limited by static perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Ziang Yan , Xinhao Li , Yinan He , Zhengrong Yue , Xiangyu Zeng , Yali Wang , Yu Qiao , Limin Wang , Yi Wang

Vision Language Models (VLMs) are becoming increasingly integral to multimedia understanding; however, they often struggle with domain-specific video classification tasks, particularly in cases with limited data. This stems from a critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Meilong Xu , Di Fu , Jiaxing Zhang , Gong Yu , Jiayu Zheng , Xiaoling Hu , Dongdi Zhao , Feiyang Li , Chao Chen , Yong Cao

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) excel in visual understanding and reasoning, but the excessive visual tokens lead to high inference costs. Although recent token reduction methods mitigate this issue, they mainly target single-turn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yi Wang , Haofei Zhang , Qihan Huang , Anda Cao , Gongfan Fang , Wei Wang , Xuan Jin , Jie Song , Mingli Song , Xinchao Wang

This paper proposes a Robust and Efficient Memory Network, referred to as REMN, for studying semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS). Memory-based methods have recently achieved outstanding VOS performance by performing non-local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Yadang Chen , Dingwei Zhang , Zhi-xin Yang , Enhua Wu

With recent video object segmentation (VOS) benchmarks evolving to challenging scenarios, we revisit a simple but overlooked strategy: restricting the size of memory banks. This diverges from the prevalent practice of expanding memory banks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Junbao Zhou , Ziqi Pang , Yu-Xiong Wang

Large vision-language models (VLMs) typically process hundreds or thousands of visual tokens per image or video frame, incurring quadratic attention cost and substantial redundancy. Existing token reduction methods often ignore the textual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Kaitong Cai , Jusheng Zhang , Jing Yang , Yijia Fan , Pengtao Xie , Jian Wang , Keze Wang

Most existing real-time deep models trained with each frame independently may produce inconsistent results across the temporal axis when tested on a video sequence. A few methods take the correlations in the video sequence into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-28 Yifan Liu , Chunhua Shen , Changqian Yu , Jingdong Wang

Recent advances in Video Large Language Models (Video-LLMs) have greatly expanded multimodal reasoning capabilities. However, the massive number of visual tokens extracted from long video sequences incurs prohibitive computational costs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Minyoung Park , Taehun Kong , Sangjun Ahn

While most modern video understanding models operate on short-range clips, real-world videos are often several minutes long with semantically consistent segments of variable length. A common approach to process long videos is applying a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Mohamed Afham , Satya Narayan Shukla , Omid Poursaeed , Pengchuan Zhang , Ashish Shah , Sernam Lim

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have recently demonstrated impressive performance for video compression. However, since a separate INR must be overfit for each video, scaling to high-resolution videos while maintaining encoding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Namitha Padmanabhan , Matthew Gwilliam , Abhinav Shrivastava

While pre-training large-scale video-language models (VLMs) has shown remarkable potential for various downstream video-language tasks, existing VLMs can still suffer from certain commonly seen limitations, e.g., coarse-grained cross-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Hao Fei , Shengqiong Wu , Meishan Zhang , Min Zhang , Tat-Seng Chua , Shuicheng Yan

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) represent images and video frames as visual tokens. Scaling from single images to hour-long videos, however, inflates the token budget far beyond practical limits. Popular pipelines therefore either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Zirui Zhu , Hailun Xu , Yang Luo , Yong Liu , Kanchan Sarkar , Zhenheng Yang , Yang You

Efficiently understanding long-form videos remains a significant challenge in computer vision. In this work, we revisit temporal search paradigms for long-form video understanding and address a fundamental issue pertaining to all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Jinhui Ye , Zihan Wang , Haosen Sun , Keshigeyan Chandrasegaran , Zane Durante , Cristobal Eyzaguirre , Yonatan Bisk , Juan Carlos Niebles , Ehsan Adeli , Li Fei-Fei , Jiajun Wu , Manling Li

Video Temporal Grounding (VTG) aims to extract relevant video segments based on a given natural language query. Recently, zero-shot VTG methods have gained attention by leveraging pretrained vision-language models (VLMs) to localize target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Jin-Seop Lee , SungJoon Lee , Jaehan Ahn , YunSeok Choi , Jee-Hyong Lee