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In this work, we present a new computer vision task named video object of interest segmentation (VOIS). Given a video and a target image of interest, our objective is to simultaneously segment and track all objects in the video that are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Siyuan Zhou , Chunru Zhan , Biao Wang , Tiezheng Ge , Yuning Jiang , Li Niu

The appearance of an object can be fleeting when it transforms. As eggs are broken or paper is torn, their color, shape and texture can change dramatically, preserving virtually nothing of the original except for the identity itself. Yet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Pavel Tokmakov , Jie Li , Adrien Gaidon

This paper strives for motion expressions guided video segmentation, which focuses on segmenting objects in video content based on a sentence describing the motion of the objects. Existing referring video object datasets typically focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Henghui Ding , Chang Liu , Shuting He , Xudong Jiang , Chen Change Loy

Video object segmentation aims at accurately segmenting the target object regions across consecutive frames. It is technically challenging for coping with complicated factors (e.g., shape deformations, occlusion and out of the lens). Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Peng Sun , Peiwen Lin , Guangliang Cheng , Jianping Shi , Jiawan Zhang , Xi Li

Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) aims at segmenting and categorizing objects in videos from a closed set of training categories, lacking the generalization ability to handle novel categories in real-world videos. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Haochen Wang , Cilin Yan , Shuai Wang , Xiaolong Jiang , XU Tang , Yao Hu , Weidi Xie , Efstratios Gavves

We consider the task of semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS). Our approach mitigates shortcomings in previous VOS work by addressing detail preservation and temporal consistency using visual warping. In contrast to prior work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Julia Gong , F. Christopher Holsinger , Serena Yeung

Segmentation of video objects in complex scenarios is highly challenging, and the MOSE dataset has significantly contributed to the development of this field. This technical report details the STSeg solution proposed by the "imaplus"…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Kehuan Song , Xinglin Xie , Kexin Zhang , Licheng Jiao , Lingling Li , Shuyuan Yang

Semi-supervised Video Object Segmentation aims to segment a specified target throughout a video sequence, initialized by a first-frame mask. Previous methods rely heavily on appearance-based pattern matching and thus exhibit limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Zhixiong Zhang , Shuangrui Ding , Xiaoyi Dong , Yuhang Zang , Yuhang Cao , Jiaqi Wang

Can our video understanding systems perceive objects when a heavy occlusion exists in a scene? To answer this question, we collect a large-scale dataset called OVIS for occluded video instance segmentation, that is, to simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Jiyang Qi , Yan Gao , Yao Hu , Xinggang Wang , Xiaoyu Liu , Xiang Bai , Serge Belongie , Alan Yuille , Philip H. S. Torr , Song Bai

Underwater Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is essential for marine exploration, yet open-air methods suffer significant degradation due to color distortion, low contrast, and prevalent camouflage. A primary hurdle is the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Hongshen Zhao , Jingkang Tai , Yuhang Wu , Wenkang Zhang , Xi Lan , Shangyan Wang , Tianyu Zhang , Wankou Yang

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is typically formulated in a semi-supervised setting. Given the ground-truth segmentation mask on the first frame, the task of VOS is to track and segment the single or multiple objects of interests in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Kaihua Zhang , Long Wang , Dong Liu , Bo Liu , Qingshan Liu , Zhu Li

Existing video object segmentation (VOS) benchmarks focus on short-term videos which just last about 3-5 seconds and where objects are visible most of the time. These videos are poorly representative of practical applications, and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Lingyi Hong , Wenchao Chen , Zhongying Liu , Wei Zhang , Pinxue Guo , Zhaoyu Chen , Wenqiang Zhang

Video object segmentation (VOS) is a critical task in the development of video perception and understanding. The Segment-Anything Model 2 (SAM 2), released by Meta AI, is the current state-of-the-art architecture for end-to-end VOS. SAM 2…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-14 Clayton Bromley , Alexander Moore , Amar Saini , Doug Poland , Carmen Carrano

This paper proposes a large-scale multi-modal dataset for referring motion expression video segmentation, focusing on segmenting and tracking target objects in videos based on language description of objects' motions. Existing referring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-13 Henghui Ding , Chang Liu , Shuting He , Kaining Ying , Xudong Jiang , Chen Change Loy , Yu-Gang Jiang

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) presents several challenges, including object occlusion and fragmentation, the dis-appearance and re-appearance of objects, and tracking specific objects within crowded scenes. In this work, we combine the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Xinyu Liu , Jing Zhang , Kexin Zhang , Xu Liu , Lingling Li

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is a vital task in computer vision, focusing on distinguishing foreground objects from the background across video frames. Our work draws inspiration from the Cutie model, and we investigate the effects of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Xinyu Liu , Jing Zhang , Kexin Zhang , Yuting Yang , Licheng Jiao , Shuyuan Yang

Current state-of-the-art Video Object Segmentation (VOS) methods rely on dense per-object mask annotations both during training and testing. This requires time-consuming and costly video annotation mechanisms. We propose a novel Point-VOS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Idil Esen Zulfikar , Sabarinath Mahadevan , Paul Voigtlaender , Bastian Leibe

Video Object Segmentation (VOS) is foundational to numerous computer vision applications, including surveillance, autonomous driving, robotics and generative video editing. However, existing VOS models often struggle with precise mask…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Elham Soltani Kazemi , Imad Eddine Toubal , Gani Rahmon , Jaired Collins , K. Palaniappan

In this paper, we introduce semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS) to panoptic wild scenes and present a large-scale benchmark as well as a baseline method for it. Previous benchmarks for VOS with sparse annotations are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Yuanyou Xu , Zongxin Yang , Yi Yang

Current semi-supervised video object segmentation (VOS) methods usually leverage the entire features of one frame to predict object masks and update memory. This introduces significant redundant computations. To reduce redundancy, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Bo Miao , Mohammed Bennamoun , Yongsheng Gao , Ajmal Mian