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In this work, we rethink the approach to video super-resolution by introducing a method based on the Diffusion Posterior Sampling framework, combined with an unconditional video diffusion transformer operating in latent space. The video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Zhihao Zhan , Wang Pang , Xiang Zhu , Yechao Bai

Scene extrapolation -- the idea of generating novel views by flying into a given image -- is a promising, yet challenging task. For each predicted frame, a joint inpainting and 3D refinement problem has to be solved, which is ill posed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Shengqu Cai , Eric Ryan Chan , Songyou Peng , Mohamad Shahbazi , Anton Obukhov , Luc Van Gool , Gordon Wetzstein

Trackers and video generators solve closely related problems: the former analyze motion, while the latter synthesize it. We show that this connection enables pretrained video diffusion models to perform zero-shot point tracking by simply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Ayush Shrivastava , Sanyam Mehta , Daniel Geng , Andrew Owens

We use large amounts of unlabeled video to learn models for visual tracking without manual human supervision. We leverage the natural temporal coherency of color to create a model that learns to colorize gray-scale videos by copying colors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Carl Vondrick , Abhinav Shrivastava , Alireza Fathi , Sergio Guadarrama , Kevin Murphy

Most model-free visual object tracking methods formulate the tracking task as object location estimation given by a 2D segmentation or a bounding box in each video frame. We argue that this representation is limited and instead propose to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Denys Rozumnyi , Jiri Matas , Marc Pollefeys , Vittorio Ferrari , Martin R. Oswald

The ability to detect and track objects in the visual world is a crucial skill for any intelligent agent, as it is a necessary precursor to any object-level reasoning process. Moreover, it is important that agents learn to track objects…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Eric Crawford , Joelle Pineau

Learning from a large corpus of data, pre-trained models have achieved impressive progress nowadays. As popular generative pre-training, diffusion models capture both low-level visual knowledge and high-level semantic relations. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Chaofan Ma , Yuhuan Yang , Chen Ju , Fei Zhang , Jinxiang Liu , Yu Wang , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang

We tackle the problem of learning object detectors without supervision. Differently from weakly-supervised object detection, we do not assume image-level class labels. Instead, we extract a supervisory signal from audio-visual data, using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Triantafyllos Afouras , Yuki M. Asano , Francois Fagan , Andrea Vedaldi , Florian Metze

Video deblurring presents a considerable challenge owing to the complexity of blur, which frequently results from a combination of camera shakes, and object motions. In the field of video deblurring, many previous works have primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Haoyang Long , Yan Wang , Wendong Wang

We propose an unsupervised visual tracking method in this paper. Different from existing approaches using extensive annotated data for supervised learning, our CNN model is trained on large-scale unlabeled videos in an unsupervised manner.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Ning Wang , Yibing Song , Chao Ma , Wengang Zhou , Wei Liu , Houqiang Li

Diffusion models have revolutionized generative modeling, enabling unprecedented realism in image and video synthesis. This success has sparked interest in leveraging their representations for visual understanding tasks. While recent works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Pedro Vélez , Luisa F. Polanía , Yi Yang , Chuhan Zhang , Rishabh Kabra , Anurag Arnab , Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi

Object tracking can be formulated as "finding the right object in a video". We observe that recent approaches for class-agnostic tracking tend to focus on the "finding" part, but largely overlook the "object" part of the task, essentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Achal Dave , Pavel Tokmakov , Cordelia Schmid , Deva Ramanan

Progress in self-supervised learning has brought strong general image representation learning methods. Yet so far, it has mostly focused on image-level learning. In turn, tasks such as unsupervised image segmentation have not benefited from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Adrian Ziegler , Yuki M. Asano

In this work, we study self-supervised multiple object tracking without using any video-level association labels. We propose to cast the problem of multiple object tracking as learning the frame-wise associations between detections in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Fatemeh Azimi , Fahim Mannan , Felix Heide

We propose a hybrid framework for consistently producing high-quality object tracks by combining an automated object tracker with little human input. The key idea is to tailor a module for each dataset to intelligently decide when an object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Samreen Anjum , Suyog Jain , Danna Gurari

This paper addresses the problem of automatically localizing dominant objects as spatio-temporal tubes in a noisy collection of videos with minimal or even no supervision. We formulate the problem as a combination of two complementary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-15 Suha Kwak , Minsu Cho , Ivan Laptev , Jean Ponce , Cordelia Schmid

The problem of determining whether an object is in motion, irrespective of camera motion, is far from being solved. We address this challenging task by learning motion patterns in videos. The core of our approach is a fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Pavel Tokmakov , Karteek Alahari , Cordelia Schmid

Our objective is to transform a video into a set of discrete audio-visual objects using self-supervised learning. To this end, we introduce a model that uses attention to localize and group sound sources, and optical flow to aggregate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Triantafyllos Afouras , Andrew Owens , Joon Son Chung , Andrew Zisserman

Unsupervised learning has been popular in various computer vision tasks, including visual object tracking. However, prior unsupervised tracking approaches rely heavily on spatial supervision from template-search pairs and are still unable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Qiuhong Shen , Lei Qiao , Jinyang Guo , Peixia Li , Xin Li , Bo Li , Weitao Feng , Weihao Gan , Wei Wu , Wanli Ouyang

Self-supervised visual representation learning has seen huge progress recently, but no large scale evaluation has compared the many models now available. We evaluate the transfer performance of 13 top self-supervised models on 40 downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Linus Ericsson , Henry Gouk , Timothy M. Hospedales