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Long video understanding is inherently challenging for vision-language models (VLMs) because of the extensive number of frames. With each video frame typically expanding into tens or hundreds of tokens, the limited context length of large…

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Learners' use of video controls in educational videos provides implicit signals of cognitive processing and instructional design quality, yet the lack of scalable and explainable predictive models limits instructors' ability to anticipate…

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Video summarization techniques have been proven to improve the overall user experience when it comes to accessing and comprehending video content. If the user's preference is known, video summarization can identify significant information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Brian Chen , Xiangyuan Zhao , Yingnan Zhu

Recent advances in video large language models have demonstrated strong capabilities in understanding short clips. However, scaling them to hours- or days-long videos remains highly challenging due to limited context capacity and the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Woongyeong Yeo , Kangsan Kim , Jaehong Yoon , Sung Ju Hwang

Building on the advances of language models, Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have contributed significant improvements in video understanding. While the current video LMMs utilize advanced Large Language Models (LLMs), they rely on either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Muhammad Maaz , Hanoona Rasheed , Salman Khan , Fahad Khan

Comprehending long videos remains a significant challenge for Large Multi-modal Models (LMMs). Current LMMs struggle to process even minutes to hours videos due to their lack of explicit memory and retrieval mechanisms. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Sameer Malik , Moyuru Yamada , Ayush Singh , Dishank Aggarwal

Current methods for Video Moment Retrieval (VMR) struggle to align complex situations involving specific environmental details, character descriptions, and action narratives. To tackle this issue, we propose a Large Language Model-guided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Weijia Liu , Bo Miao , Jiuxin Cao , Xuelin Zhu , Bo Liu , Mehwish Nasim , Ajmal Mian

Our world offers a never-ending stream of visual stimuli, yet today's vision systems only accurately recognize patterns within a few seconds. These systems understand the present, but fail to contextualize it in past or future events. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Chao-Yuan Wu , Philipp Krähenbühl

Existing large vision-language models (LVLMs) are largely limited to processing short, seconds-long videos and struggle with generating coherent descriptions for extended video spanning minutes or more. Long video description introduces new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Yichen He , Yuan Lin , Jianchao Wu , Hanchong Zhang , Yuchen Zhang , Ruicheng Le

In this paper we present a text-conditioned video resampler (TCR) module that uses a pre-trained and frozen visual encoder and large language model (LLM) to process long video sequences for a task. TCR localises relevant visual features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Bruno Korbar , Yongqin Xian , Alessio Tonioni , Andrew Zisserman , Federico Tombari

Expanding the long-context capabilities of Multi-modal Large Language Models~(MLLMs) is critical for advancing video understanding and high-resolution image analysis. Achieving this requires systematic improvements in model architecture,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Xidong Wang , Dingjie Song , Shunian Chen , Junyin Chen , Zhenyang Cai , Chen Zhang , Lichao Sun , Benyou Wang

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have expanded research in video understanding, primarily focusing on high-level tasks such as video captioning and question-answering. Meanwhile, a smaller body of work addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Ali Athar , Xueqing Deng , Liang-Chieh Chen

This paper aims to improve the performance of video multimodal large language models (MLLM) via long and rich context (LRC) modeling. As a result, we develop a new version of InternVideo2.5 with a focus on enhancing the original MLLMs'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Yi Wang , Xinhao Li , Ziang Yan , Yinan He , Jiashuo Yu , Xiangyu Zeng , Chenting Wang , Changlian Ma , Haian Huang , Jianfei Gao , Min Dou , Kai Chen , Wenhai Wang , Yu Qiao , Yali Wang , Limin Wang

While multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown remarkable success across a wide range of tasks, long-form video understanding remains a significant challenge. In this study, we focus on video understanding by MLLMs. This task is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Daichi Yashima , Shuhei Kurita , Yusuke Oda , Komei Sugiura

Contrastively-trained Vision-Language Models (VLMs) like CLIP have become the de facto approach for discriminative vision-language representation learning. However, these models have limited language understanding, often exhibiting a "bag…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Yassine Ouali , Adrian Bulat , Alexandros Xenos , Anestis Zaganidis , Ioannis Maniadis Metaxas , Brais Martinez , Georgios Tzimiropoulos

Large Language Models (LLMs), with remarkable conversational capability, have emerged as AI assistants that can handle both visual and textual modalities. However, their effectiveness in joint video and language understanding has not been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Ruipu Luo , Ziwang Zhao , Min Yang , Zheming Yang , Minghui Qiu , Tao Wang , Zhongyu Wei , Yanhao Wang , Cen Chen

This paper addresses the critical and underexplored challenge of long video understanding with low computational budgets. We propose LongVideo-R1, an active, reasoning-equipped multimodal large language model (MLLM) agent designed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Jihao Qiu , Lingxi Xie , Xinyue Huo , Qi Tian , Qixiang Ye

Video paragraph captioning aims to generate a multi-sentence description of an untrimmed video with several temporal event locations in coherent storytelling. Following the human perception process, where the scene is effectively understood…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Kashu Yamazaki , Khoa Vo , Sang Truong , Bhiksha Raj , Ngan Le

The event-based Vision-Language Model (VLM) recently has made good progress for practical vision tasks. However, most of these works just utilize CLIP for focusing on traditional perception tasks, which obstruct model understanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Pengteng Li , Yunfan Lu , Pinghao Song , Wuyang Li , Huizai Yao , Hui Xiong

Large language models (LLMs) excel at retrieving information from lengthy text, but their vision-language counterparts (VLMs) face difficulties with hour-long videos, especially for temporal grounding. Specifically, these VLMs are…

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