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Online video understanding requires models to perform continuous perception and long-range reasoning within potentially infinite visual streams. Its fundamental challenge lies in the conflict between the unbounded nature of streaming media…

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Video understanding has seen significant progress in recent years, with models' performance on perception from short clips continuing to rise. Yet, multiple recent benchmarks, such as LVBench, Neptune, and ActivityNet-RTL, show performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Sachit Menon , Ahmet Iscen , Arsha Nagrani , Tobias Weyand , Carl Vondrick , Cordelia Schmid

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have led to significant breakthroughs in video understanding. However, existing models still struggle with long video processing due to the context length constraint of LLMs and the vast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Haoran Hao , Jiaming Han , Yiyuan Zhang , Xiangyu Yue

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have shown promising progress in understanding and analyzing video content. However, processing long videos remains a significant challenge constrained by LLM's context size. To address this…

Long-form video understanding is essential for various applications such as video retrieval, summarizing, and question answering. Yet, traditional approaches demand substantial computing power and are often bottlenecked by GPU memory. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Saket Gurukar , Asim Kadav

Long video understanding remains challenging for multimodal large language models (MLLMs) due to limited context windows, which necessitate identifying sparse query-relevant video segments. However, existing methods predominantly localize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Ruoliu Yang , Chu Wu , Caifeng Shan , Ran He , Chaoyou Fu

Long-form video understanding requires efficient navigation of extensive visual data to pinpoint sparse yet critical information. Current approaches to longform video understanding either suffer from severe computational overhead due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Te Yang , Xiangyu Zhu , Bo Wang , Quan Chen , Peng Jiang , Zhen Lei

Long video question answering requires locating sparse, time-scattered visual evidence within highly redundant content. Although current MLLMs perform well on short videos, long videos introduce long-horizon search and verification, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Chenhao Qiu , Yechao Zhang , Xin Luo , Shien Song , Xusheng Liu

Long video understanding is a complex task that requires both spatial detail and temporal awareness. While Vision-Language Models (VLMs) obtain frame-level understanding capabilities through multi-frame input, they suffer from information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Ziyi Wang , Haoran Wu , Yiming Rong , Deyang Jiang , Yixin Zhang , Yunlong Zhao , Shuang Xu , Bo XU

Multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) advance vision language understanding but face inherent limitations in long-video tasks due to bounded perception context budgets. Existing agentic methods mitigate this via rule-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Kerui Chen , Jinglu Wang , Jianrong Zhang , Ming Li , Yan Lu , Hehe Fan

Facing scaling laws, video data from the internet becomes increasingly important. However, collecting extensive videos that meet specific needs is extremely labor-intensive and time-consuming. In this work, we study the way to expedite this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Yidan Zhang , Mutian Xu , Yiming Hao , Kun Zhou , Jiahao Chang , Xiaoqiang Liu , Pengfei Wan , Hongbo Fu , Xiaoguang Han

Video creation has become increasingly popular, yet the expertise and effort required for editing often pose barriers to beginners. In this paper, we explore the integration of large language models (LLMs) into the video editing workflow to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Bryan Wang , Yuliang Li , Zhaoyang Lv , Haijun Xia , Yan Xu , Raj Sodhi

Understanding ultra-long videos such as egocentric recordings, live streams, or surveillance footage spanning days to weeks, remains a challenge. For current multimodal LLMs: even with million-token context windows, frame budgets cover only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jiazheng Li , Chi-Hao Wu , Yunze Liu , Kaize Ding , Jundong Li , Chuxu Zhang

Video understanding with multimodal large language models (MLLMs) remains challenging due to the long token sequences of videos, which contain extensive temporal dependencies and redundant frames. Existing approaches typically treat MLLMs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Yaolun Zhang , Ruohui Wang , Jiahao Wang , Yepeng Tang , Xuanyu Zheng , Haonan Duan , Hao Lu , Hanming Deng , Lewei Lu

The application of Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) to long-form video understanding is constrained by limited context lengths and the computationally prohibitive cost of processing dense video tokens. Consequently, recent research has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Jialuo Li , Bin Li , Jiahao Li , Yan Lu

Recent studies have shown that agent-based systems leveraging large language models (LLMs) for key information retrieval and integration have emerged as a promising approach for long video understanding. However, these systems face two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Jialong Zuo , Yongtai Deng , Lingdong Kong , Jingkang Yang , Rui Jin , Yiwei Zhang , Nong Sang , Liang Pan , Ziwei Liu , Changxin Gao

We propose MR. Video, an agentic long video understanding framework that demonstrates the simple yet effective MapReduce principle for processing long videos: (1) Map: independently and densely perceiving short video clips, and (2) Reduce:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Ziqi Pang , Yu-Xiong Wang

Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) is a fundamental challenge in computer vision, particularly due to the open-set nature of anomalies. While recent training-free approaches utilizing Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have shown promise, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Lokman Bekit , Hamza Karim , Nghia T Nguyen , Yasin Yilmaz

Understanding domain-specific theorems often requires more than just text-based reasoning; effective communication through structured visual explanations is crucial for deeper comprehension. While large language models (LLMs) demonstrate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Max Ku , Thomas Chong , Jonathan Leung , Krish Shah , Alvin Yu , Wenhu Chen