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Multiple object tracking (MOT) has been successfully investigated in computer vision. However, MOT for the videos captured by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) is still challenging due to small object size, blurred object appearance, and very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Mufeng Yao , Jiaqi Wang , Jinlong Peng , Mingmin Chi , Chao Liu

Infrared unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) images captured using thermal detectors are often affected by temperature dependent low-frequency nonuniformity, which significantly reduces the contrast of the images. Detecting UAV targets under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Houzhang Fang , Xiaolin Wang , Zengyang Li , Lu Wang , Qingshan Li , Yi Chang , Luxin Yan

Traditional color images only depict color intensities in red, green and blue channels, often making object trackers fail in challenging scenarios, e.g., background clutter and rapid changes of target appearance. Alternatively, material…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Fengchao Xiong , Jun Zhou , Yuntao Qian

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with mounted cameras have the advantage of capturing aerial (bird-view) images. The availability of aerial visual data and the recent advances in object detection algorithms led the computer vision community…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Ilker Bozcan , Erdal Kayacan

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) remains a vital component of intelligent video analysis, which aims to locate targets and maintain a consistent identity for each target throughout a video sequence. Existing works usually learn a discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Yizhe Li , Sanping Zhou , Zheng Qin , Le Wang , Jinjun Wang , Nanning Zheng

Multi-camera tracking plays a pivotal role in various real-world applications. While end-to-end methods have gained significant interest in single-camera tracking, multi-camera tracking remains predominantly reliant on heuristic techniques.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil , Deep Patel , Iain Melvin

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based visual object tracking has enabled a wide range of applications and attracted increasing attention in the field of intelligent transportation systems because of its versatility and effectiveness. As an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Changhong Fu , Kunhan Lu , Guangze Zheng , Junjie Ye , Ziang Cao , Bowen Li , Geng Lu

3D Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) obtains significant performance improvements with the rapid advancements in 3D object detection, particularly in cost-effective multi-camera setups. However, the prevalent end-to-end training approach for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Xiaoyu Li , Peidong Li , Lijun Zhao , Dedong Liu , Jinghan Gao , Xian Wu , Yitao Wu , Dixiao Cui

Visual Tracking is a complex problem due to unconstrained appearance variations and dynamic environment. Extraction of complementary information from the object environment via multiple features and adaption to the target's appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Kapil Sharma , Himanshu Ahuja , Ashish Kumar , Nipun Bansal , Gurjit Singh Walia

Planar tracking has drawn increasing interest owing to its key roles in robotics and augmented reality. Despite recent great advancement, further development of planar tracking, particularly in the deep learning era, is largely limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Yifan Jiao , Xinran Liu , Xiaoqiong Liu , Xiaohui Yuan , Heng Fan , Libo Zhang

Current popular online multi-object tracking (MOT) solutions apply single object trackers (SOTs) to capture object motions, while often requiring an extra affinity network to associate objects, especially for the occluded ones. This brings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Junbo Yin , Wenguan Wang , Qinghao Meng , Ruigang Yang , Jianbing Shen

The Vision Transformer (ViT) model has long struggled with the challenge of quadratic complexity, a limitation that becomes especially critical in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) tracking systems, where data must be processed in real time. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Bingxi Liu , Calvin Chen , Junhao Li , Guyang Yu , Haoqian Song , Xuchen Liu , Jinqiang Cui , Hong Zhang

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) rely on satellite systems for stable positioning. However, due to limited satellite coverage or communication disruptions, UAVs may lose signals from satellite-based positioning systems. In such situations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Ming Dai , Enhui Zheng , Zhenhua Feng , Jiedong Zhuang , Wankou Yang

Developing a robust and effective obstacle detection and tracking system for Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) at marine environments is a challenging task. Research efforts have been made in this area during the past years by GRAAL lab at the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Yara AlaaEldin , Enrico Simetti , Francesca Odone

Vision sensors are becoming more important in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for traffic monitoring, management, and optimization as the number of network cameras continues to rise. However, manual object tracking and matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Muhammad Imran Zaman , Usama Ijaz Bajwa , Gulshan Saleem , Rana Hammad Raza

Multiple object tracking (MOT) from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms requires efficient motion modeling. This is because UAV-MOT faces both local object motion and global camera motion. Motion blur also increases the difficulty of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Mufeng Yao , Jinlong Peng , Qingdong He , Bo Peng , Hao Chen , Mingmin Chi , Chao Liu , Jon Atli Benediktsson

Multi-object tracking is an important ability for an autonomous vehicle to safely navigate a traffic scene. Current state-of-the-art follows the tracking-by-detection paradigm where existing tracks are associated with detected objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Hsu-kuang Chiu , Jie Li , Rares Ambrus , Jeannette Bohg

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important and practical task related to both surveillance systems and moving camera applications, such as autonomous driving and robotic vision. However, due to unreliable detection, occlusion and fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Gaoang Wang , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Renshu Gu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Visual object tracking is a fundamental video task in computer vision. Recently, the notably increasing power of perception algorithms allows the unification of single/multiobject and box/mask-based tracking. Among them, the Segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Jiawen Zhu , Zhenyu Chen , Zeqi Hao , Shijie Chang , Lu Zhang , Dong Wang , Huchuan Lu , Bin Luo , Jun-Yan He , Jin-Peng Lan , Hanyuan Chen , Chenyang Li

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly deployed in mission-critical applications such as target tracking, where they must simultaneously sense dynamic environments, ensure reliable communication, and achieve precise control. A key…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Zhiyu Chen , Ming-Min Zhao , Songfu Cai , Ming Lei , Min-Jian Zhao