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Moving object segmentation is a crucial task for achieving a high-level understanding of visual scenes and has numerous downstream applications. Humans can effortlessly segment moving objects in videos. Previous work has largely relied on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Nan Huang , Wenzhao Zheng , Chenfeng Xu , Kurt Keutzer , Shanghang Zhang , Angjoo Kanazawa , Qianqian Wang

Medical image segmentation and video object segmentation are essential for diagnosing and analyzing diseases by identifying and measuring biological structures. Recent advances in natural domain have been driven by foundation models like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Zhiling Yan , Weixiang Sun , Rong Zhou , Zhengqing Yuan , Kai Zhang , Yiwei Li , Tianming Liu , Quanzheng Li , Xiang Li , Lifang He , Lichao Sun

Reasoning Video Object Segmentation (ReasonVOS) is a challenging task that requires stable object segmentation across video sequences using implicit and complex textual inputs. Previous methods fine-tune Multimodal Large Language Models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhengtong Zhu , Jiaqing Fan , Zhixuan Liu , Fanzhang Li

Ultrasound (US) video segmentation remains a challenging problem due to strong inter- and intra-dataset variability, motion artifacts, and limited annotated data. Although foundation models such as Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Xing Yao , Ahana Gangopadhyay , Hsi-Ming Chang , Ravi Soni

Semantic Segmentation combines two sub-tasks: the identification of pixel-level image masks and the application of semantic labels to those masks. Recently, so-called Foundation Models have been introduced; general models trained on very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 David Balaban , Justin Medich , Pranay Gosar , Justin Hart

We introduce SAM2Point, a preliminary exploration adapting Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) for zero-shot and promptable 3D segmentation. SAM2Point interprets any 3D data as a series of multi-directional videos, and leverages SAM 2 for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Ziyu Guo , Renrui Zhang , Xiangyang Zhu , Chengzhuo Tong , Peng Gao , Chunyuan Li , Pheng-Ann Heng

Despite advancements in user-guided video segmentation, extracting complex objects consistently for highly complex scenes is still a labor-intensive task, especially for production. It is not uncommon that a majority of frames need to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Maksym Bekuzarov , Ariana Bermudez , Joon-Young Lee , Hao Li

Autonomous-driving perception systems require robust Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) to operate reliably in dynamic environments. MOT maintains consistent object identities across frames while preserving spatial accuracy. Recent foundation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Diogo Mendonça , Tiago Barros , Cristiano Premebida , Urbano J. Nunes

This report presents a framework called Segment And Track Anything (SAMTrack) that allows users to precisely and effectively segment and track any object in a video. Additionally, SAM-Track employs multimodal interaction methods that enable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Yangming Cheng , Liulei Li , Yuanyou Xu , Xiaodi Li , Zongxin Yang , Wenguan Wang , Yi Yang

Interactive video object segmentation is a crucial video task, having various applications from video editing to data annotating. However, current approaches struggle to accurately segment objects across diverse domains. Recently, Segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Xiaoli Wei , Zhaoqing Wang , Yandong Guo , Chunxia Zhang , Tongliang Liu , Mingming Gong

We present CataractSAM-2, a domain-adapted extension of Meta's Segment Anything Model 2, designed for real-time semantic segmentation of cataract ophthalmic surgery videos with high accuracy. Positioned at the intersection of computer…

360 video object segmentation (360VOS) aims to predict temporally-consistent masks in 360 videos, offering full-scene coverage, benefiting applications, such as VR/AR and embodied AI. Learning 360VOS model is nontrivial due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Dingwen Xiao , Weiming Zhang , Shiqi Wen , Lin Wang

The primary aim of Audio-Visual Segmentation (AVS) is to precisely identify and locate auditory elements within visual scenes by accurately predicting segmentation masks at the pixel level. Achieving this involves comprehensively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Khanh-Binh Nguyen , Chae Jung Park

Real-time video segmentation is a promising opportunity for AI-assisted surgery, offering intraoperative guidance by identifying tools and anatomical structures. Despite growing interest in surgical video segmentation, annotation protocols…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Utku Ozbulak , Seyed Amir Mousavi , Francesca Tozzi , Niki Rashidian , Wouter Willaert , Wesley De Neve , Joris Vankerschaver

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

Segment Anything Model (SAM) has demonstrated powerful zero-shot segmentation performance in natural scenes. The recently released Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) has further heightened researchers' expectations towards image segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Jialun Pei , Zhangjun Zhou , Tiantian Zhang

Tracking and segmenting multiple similar objects with distinct or complex parts in long-term videos is particularly challenging due to the ambiguity in identifying target components and the confusion caused by occlusion, background clutter,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Xin Li , Deshui Miao , Zhenyu He , Yaowei Wang , Huchuan Lu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2) has demonstrated strong performance in object segmentation tasks but faces challenges in visual object tracking, particularly when managing crowded scenes with fast-moving or self-occluding objects.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Cheng-Yen Yang , Hsiang-Wei Huang , Wenhao Chai , Zhongyu Jiang , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Recently, promptable segmentation models, such as the Segment Anything Model (SAM), have demonstrated robust zero-shot generalization capabilities on static images. These promptable models exhibit denoising abilities for imprecise prompt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Tao Zhou , Wenhan Luo , Qi Ye , Zhiguo Shi , Jiming Chen

As the successor to the Segment Anything Model (SAM), the Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) not only improves performance in image segmentation but also extends its capabilities to video segmentation. However, its effectiveness in segmenting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Leiping Jie