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The Segment Anything Model (SAM) represents a significant breakthrough into foundation models for computer vision, providing a large-scale image segmentation model. However, despite SAM's zero-shot performance, its segmentation masks lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Xianjie Liu , Keren Fu , Yao Jiang , Qijun Zhao

Establishing object-level correspondence between egocentric and exocentric views is essential for intelligent assistants to deliver precise and intuitive visual guidance. However, this task faces numerous challenges, including extreme…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yijun Hu , Bing Fan , Xin Gu , Haiqing Ren , Dongfang Liu , Heng Fan , Libo Zhang

Segment anything model (SAM) addresses two practical yet challenging segmentation tasks: \textbf{segment anything (SegAny)}, which utilizes a certain point to predict the mask for a single object of interest, and \textbf{segment everything…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Chaoning Zhang , Dongshen Han , Sheng Zheng , Jinwoo Choi , Tae-Ho Kim , Choong Seon Hong

Purpose: Foundation models, trained on multitudes of public datasets, often require additional fine-tuning or re-prompting mechanisms to be applied to visually distinct target domains such as surgical videos. Further, without domain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Ssharvien Kumar Sivakumar , Yannik Frisch , Amin Ranem , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

Despite achieving impressive results in general-purpose semantic segmentation with strong generalization on natural images, the Segment Anything Model (SAM) has shown less precision and stability in medical image segmentation. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-08 Sekeun Kim , Pengfei Jin , Cheng Chen , Kyungsang Kim , Zhiliang Lyu , Hui Ren , Sunghwan Kim , Zhengliang Liu , Aoxiao Zhong , Tianming Liu , Xiang Li , Quanzheng Li

Referring video object segmentation (RVOS) aims to segment objects in a video according to textual descriptions, which requires the integration of multimodal information and temporal dynamics perception. The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Fu Rong , Meng Lan , Qian Zhang , Lefei Zhang

Video object segmentation (VOS) models such as SAM2 offer promising zero-shot tracking capabilities for surgical videos using minimal user input. Among the available input types, point-based tracking offers an efficient and low-cost…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Woowon Jang , Jiwon Im , Juseung Choi , Niki Rashidian , Wesley De Neve , Utku Ozbulak

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated strong image-level visual understanding and reasoning, yet their pixel-level perception across both images and videos remains limited. Foundation segmentation models such as the SAM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Hao Wang , Limeng Qiao , Chi Zhang , Lin Ma , Guanglu Wan , Xiangyuan Lan , Xiaodan Liang

Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is increasingly managed with radio-frequency ablation (RFA), yet accurate lesion segmentation in ultrasound videos remains difficult due to low contrast, probe-induced motion, and heat-related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Maryam Dialameh , Hossein Rajabzadeh , Jung Suk Sim , Hyock Ju Kwon

Creating annotations for 3D medical data is time-consuming and often requires highly specialized expertise. Various tools have been implemented to aid this process. Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) offers a general-purpose prompt-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 Zafer Yildiz , Yuwen Chen , Maciej A. Mazurowski

The Segment Anything Model (SAM) is a foundational model for image segmentation tasks, known for its strong generalization across diverse applications. However, its impressive performance comes with significant computational and resource…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Xiaorui Sun , Jun Liu , Heng Tao Shen , Xiaofeng Zhu , Ping Hu

Segment Anything Model (SAM) has gained significant recognition in the field of semantic segmentation due to its versatile capabilities and impressive performance. Despite its success, SAM faces two primary limitations: (1) it relies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Yuchen Li , Li Zhang , Youwei Liang , Pengtao Xie

Segment Anything Model (SAM) has emerged as a powerful tool for numerous vision applications. A key component that drives the impressive performance for zero-shot transfer and high versatility is a super large Transformer model trained on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Yunyang Xiong , Bala Varadarajan , Lemeng Wu , Xiaoyu Xiang , Fanyi Xiao , Chenchen Zhu , Xiaoliang Dai , Dilin Wang , Fei Sun , Forrest Iandola , Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi , Vikas Chandra

\noindent Memory has become the central mechanism enabling robust visual object tracking in modern segmentation-based frameworks. Recent methods built upon Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) have demonstrated strong performance by refining how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Mohamad Alansari , Muzammal Naseer , Hasan Al Marzouqi , Naoufel Werghi , Sajid Javed

Since the release of Segment Anything 2 (SAM2), the medical imaging community has been actively evaluating its performance for 3D medical image segmentation. However, different studies have employed varying evaluation pipelines, resulting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Yufan He , Pengfei Guo , Yucheng Tang , Andriy Myronenko , Vishwesh Nath , Ziyue Xu , Dong Yang , Can Zhao , Daguang Xu , Wenqi Li

Semi-supervised learning has attracted much attention due to its less dependence on acquiring abundant annotations from experts compared to fully supervised methods, which is especially important for medical image segmentation which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Yichi Zhang , Jin Yang , Yuchen Liu , Yuan Cheng , Yuan Qi

The robust association of the same objects across video frames in complex scenes is crucial for many applications, especially Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). Current methods predominantly rely on labeled domain-specific video datasets,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Siyuan Li , Lei Ke , Martin Danelljan , Luigi Piccinelli , Mattia Segu , Luc Van Gool , Fisher Yu

Recent advances in vision foundation models, such as the Segment Anything Model (SAM) and its successor SAM2, have achieved state-of-the-art performance on general image segmentation benchmarks. However, these models struggle in adverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Dharsan Ravindran , Kevin Wang , Zhuoyuan Cao , Saleh Abdelrahman , Jeffery Wu

The recently released Segment Anything Model (SAM) has shown powerful zero-shot segmentation capabilities through a semi-automatic annotation setup in which the user can provide a prompt in the form of clicks or bounding boxes. There is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Benjamin Towle , Xin Chen , Ke Zhou

Recent emergence of memory-based video segmentation methods such as SAM2 has led to models with excellent performance in segmentation tasks, achieving leading results on numerous benchmarks. However, these modes are not fully adjusted for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Jovana Videnovic , Matej Kristan , Alan Lukezic