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In video understanding, action spotting consists in temporally localizing human-induced events annotated with single timestamps. In this paper, we propose a novel loss function that specifically considers the temporal context naturally…

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The performance of object instance segmentation in remote sensing images has been greatly improved through the introduction of many landmark frameworks based on convolutional neural network. However, the object densely issue still affects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Yingchao Feng , Wenhui Diao , Zhonghan Chang , Menglong Yan , Xian Sun , Xin Gao

The eye-tracking video saliency prediction (VSP) task and video salient object detection (VSOD) task both focus on the most attractive objects in video and show the result in the form of predictive heatmaps and pixel-level saliency masks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Qi Qin , Runmin Cong , Gen Zhan , Yiting Liao , Sam Kwong

Multi-image spatial reasoning remains challenging for current multimodal large language models (MLLMs). While single-view perception is inherently 2D, reasoning over multiple views requires building a coherent scene understanding across…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Xuejun Zhang , Aditi Tiwari , Zhenhailong Wang , Heng Ji

Hallucinations in video-capable vision-language models (Video-VLMs) remain frequent and high-confidence, while existing uncertainty metrics often fail to align with correctness. We introduce VideoHEDGE, a modular framework for hallucination…

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Recent studies in long video understanding have harnessed the advanced visual-language reasoning capabilities of Large Multimodal Models (LMMs), driving the evolution of video-LMMs specialized for processing extended video sequences.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Janghoon Cho , Jungsoo Lee , Munawar Hayat , Kyuwoong Hwang , Fatih Porikli , Sungha Choi

Existing visual grounding benchmarks primarily evaluate alignment between image regions and literal referring expressions, where models can often succeed by matching a prominent named category. We explore a complementary and more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Ruozhen He , Nisarg A. Shah , Qihua Dong , Zilin Xiao , Jaywon Koo , Vicente Ordonez

Graph Network Simulators (GNSs) have emerged as powerful surrogates for complex physics-based simulation, offering inherent differentiability and orders-of-magnitude speedups over traditional solvers. However, GNSs typically assume access…

Many semantic events in team sport activities e.g. basketball often involve both group activities and the outcome (score or not). Motion patterns can be an effective means to identify different activities. Global and local motions have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Lifang Wu , Zhou Yang , Qi Wang , Meng Jian , Boxuan Zhao , Junchi Yan , Chang Wen Chen

Real-time, accurate, and robust pupil detection is an essential prerequisite for pervasive video-based eye-tracking. However, automated pupil detection in real-world scenarios has proven to be an intricate challenge due to fast illumination…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Wolfgang Fuhl , Thiago Santini , Gjergji Kasneci , Enkelejda Kasneci

With the renaissance of neural networks, object detection has slowly shifted from a bottom-up recognition problem to a top-down approach. Best in class algorithms enumerate a near-complete list of objects and classify each into object/not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 E. Pryzant , Q. Deng , B. Mei , E. Shrestha

Visual Query Localization on long-form egocentric videos requires spatio-temporal search and localization of visually specified objects and is vital to build episodic memory systems. Prior work develops complex multi-stage pipelines that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Hanwen Jiang , Santhosh Kumar Ramakrishnan , Kristen Grauman

Motion blur reduces the clarity of fast-moving objects, posing challenges for detection systems, especially in racket sports, where balls often appear as streaks rather than distinct points. Existing labeling conventions mark the ball at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Thomas Gossard , Filip Radovic , Andreas Ziegler , Andreas Zell

Visual explanations for object detectors are crucial for enhancing their reliability. Object detectors identify and localize instances by assessing multiple visual features collectively. When generating explanations, overlooking these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Toshinori Yamauchi , Hiroshi Kera , Kazuhiko Kawamoto

3D Human Pose Estimation (HPE) is the task of locating keypoints of the human body in 3D space from 2D or 3D representations such as RGB images, depth maps or point clouds. Current HPE methods from depth and point clouds predominantly rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Irene Ballester , Ondřej Peterka , Martin Kampel

Recent advances in deep learning and computer vision offer an excellent opportunity to investigate high-level visual analysis tasks such as human localization and human pose estimation. Although the performance of human localization and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Somnuk Phon-Amnuaisuk , Ken T. Murata , La-Or Kovavisaruch , Tiong-Hoo Lim , Praphan Pavarangkoon , Takamichi Mizuhara

Many typical applications of object detection operate within a prescribed false-positive range. In this situation the performance of a detector should be assessed on the basis of the area under the ROC curve over that range, rather than…

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As robots' manipulation capabilities improve for pick-and-place tasks (e.g., object packing, sorting, and kitting), methods focused on understanding human-acceptable object configurations remain limited expressively with regard to capturing…

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Crack detection has become an indispensable, interesting yet challenging task in the computer vision community. Specially, pavement cracks have a highly complex spatial structure, a low contrasting background and a weak spatial continuity,…

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