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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

Generating detailed captions comprehending text-rich visual content in images has received growing attention for Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs). However, few studies have developed benchmarks specifically tailored for detailed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Fan Lu , Wei Wu , Kecheng Zheng , Shuailei Ma , Biao Gong , Jiawei Liu , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao , Yujun Shen , Zheng-Jun Zha

Local feature detection and description play an important role in many computer vision tasks, which are designed to detect and describe keypoints in "any scene" and "any downstream task". Data-driven local feature learning methods need to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Jingqian Wu , Rongtao Xu , Zach Wood-Doughty , Changwei Wang , Shibiao Xu , Edmund Y. Lam

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

Dense visual prediction tasks have been constrained by their reliance on predefined categories, limiting their applicability in real-world scenarios where visual concepts are unbounded. While Vision-Language Models (VLMs) like CLIP have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Junjie Wang , Bin Chen , Yulin Li , Bin Kang , Yichi Chen , Zhuotao Tian

This paper focuses on a novel and challenging vision task, dense video captioning, which aims to automatically describe a video clip with multiple informative and diverse caption sentences. The proposed method is trained without explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Zhiqiang Shen , Jianguo Li , Zhou Su , Minjun Li , Yurong Chen , Yu-Gang Jiang , Xiangyang Xue

The task of Dense Video Captioning (DVC) aims to generate captions with timestamps for multiple events in one video. Semantic information plays an important role for both localization and description of DVC. We present a semantic-assisted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Yifan Lu , Ziqi Zhang , Yuxin Chen , Chunfeng Yuan , Bing Li , Weiming Hu

3D dense captioning, as an emerging vision-language task, aims to identify and locate each object from a set of point clouds and generate a distinctive natural language sentence for describing each located object. However, the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Yufeng Zhong , Long Xu , Jiebo Luo , Lin Ma

Dense visual perception tasks have been constrained by their reliance on predefined categories, limiting their applicability in real-world scenarios where visual concepts are unbounded. While Vision-Language Models (VLMs) like CLIP have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Junjie Wang , Keyu Chen , Yulin Li , Bin Chen , Hengshuang Zhao , Xiaojuan Qi , Zhuotao Tian

LiDAR-based place recognition is an essential and challenging task both in loop closure detection and global relocalization. We propose Deep Scan Context (DSC), a general and discriminative global descriptor that captures the relationship…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Jiafeng Cui , Tengfei Huang , Yingfeng Cai , Junqiao Zhao , Lu Xiong , Zhuoping Yu

Automatically describing video content with natural language has been attracting much attention in CV and NLP communities. Most existing methods predict one word at a time, and by feeding the last generated word back as input at the next…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Huanhou Xiao , Jinglun Shi

It has been a longstanding goal within image captioning to move beyond a dependence on object detection. We investigate using superpixels coupled with Vision Language Models (VLMs) to bridge the gap between detector-based captioning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Henry Senior , Luca Rossi , Gregory Slabaugh , Shanxin Yuan

Weakly-Supervised Dense Video Captioning (WSDVC) aims to localize and describe all events of interest in a video without requiring annotations of event boundaries. This setting poses a great challenge in accurately locating the temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Shiping Ge , Qiang Chen , Zhiwei Jiang , Yafeng Yin , Liu Qin , Ziyao Chen , Qing Gu

Place recognition gives a SLAM system the ability to correct cumulative errors. Unlike images that contain rich texture features, point clouds are almost pure geometric information which makes place recognition based on point clouds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Lin Li , Xin Kong , Xiangrui Zhao , Tianxin Huang , Yong Liu

3D understanding is a key capability for real-world AI assistance. High-quality data plays an important role in driving the development of the 3D understanding community. Current 3D scene understanding datasets often provide geometric and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zirui Wang , Tao Zhang

Existing video captioning methods struggle to balance visual fidelity and redundancy: holistic captions are compact but lose fine-grained evidence, whereas segment-wise captions improve coverage but introduce heavy redundancy. We propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Zihan Lin , Songhe Deng , Shuwei He , Danxiang Zhu , Dan Zhang , Yishu Lei , Xianlong Luo , Shikun Feng , Rui Liu

Vision-language models have achieved remarkable success in cross-modal understanding. Yet, these models remain limited to object-level or region-level grounding, lacking the capability for pixel-precise keypoint comprehension through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Matan Rusanovsky , Shimon Malnick , Shai Avidan

Accurate dialogue description in audiovisual video captioning is crucial for downstream understanding and generation tasks. However, existing models generally struggle to produce faithful dialogue descriptions within audiovisual captions.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Xinlong Chen , Weihong Lin , Jingyun Hua , Linli Yao , Yue Ding , Bozhou Li , Bohan Zeng , Yang Shi , Qiang Liu , Yuanxing Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Liang Wang , Tieniu Tan

Dense video captioning is a task of localizing interesting events from an untrimmed video and producing textual description (captions) for each localized event. Most of the previous works in dense video captioning are solely based on visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Vladimir Iashin , Esa Rahtu

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) excel in integrating visual and linguistic contexts to produce detailed content, facilitating applications such as image captioning. However, using LVLMs to generate descriptions often faces the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Mingqian Feng , Yunlong Tang , Zeliang Zhang , Chenliang Xu