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The current research focus on Content-Based Video Retrieval requires higher-level video representation describing the long-range semantic dependencies of relevant incidents, events, etc. However, existing methods commonly process the frames…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Jie Shao , Xin Wen , Bingchen Zhao , Xiangyang Xue

Real-time video analysis remains a challenging problem in computer vision, requiring efficient processing of both spatial and temporal information while maintaining computational efficiency. Existing approaches often struggle to balance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Shahla John

Existing multimodal large language models for long-video understanding predominantly rely on uniform sampling and single-turn inference, limiting their ability to identify sparse yet critical evidence amid extensive redundancy. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Xiangyu Zeng , Zhiqiu Zhang , Yuhan Zhu , Xinhao Li , Zikang Wang , Changlian Ma , Qingyu Zhang , Zizheng Huang , Kun Ouyang , Tianxiang Jiang , Ziang Yan , Yi Wang , Hongjie Zhang , Yali Wang , Limin Wang

The growth of online video platforms drives the need for effective, semantically grounded event retrieval. We present MERVIN, a unified multimodal framework for Vietnamese news videos that integrates keyframes, transcripts, and video…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Anh-Tai Pham-Nguyen , Tung-Duong Le-Duc , Anh-Duy Le , Trung-Hieu Truong-Le

We address the problem of text-based activity retrieval in video. Given a sentence describing an activity, our task is to retrieve matching clips from an untrimmed video. To capture the inherent structures present in both text and video, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Huijuan Xu , Kun He , Bryan A. Plummer , Leonid Sigal , Stan Sclaroff , Kate Saenko

Understanding the structure of complex activities in untrimmed videos is a challenging task in the area of action recognition. One problem here is that this task usually requires a large amount of hand-annotated minute- or even hour-long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Rosaura G. VidalMata , Walter J. Scheirer , Anna Kukleva , David Cox , Hilde Kuehne

A new unified video analytics framework (ER3) is proposed for complex event retrieval, recognition and recounting, based on the proposed video imprint representation, which exploits temporal correlations among image features across video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Zhanning Gao , Le Wang , Nebojsa Jojic , Zhenxing Niu , Nanning Zheng , Gang Hua

Partially Relevant Video Retrieval (PRVR) aims to retrieve the target video that is partially relevant to the text query. The primary challenge in PRVR arises from the semantic asymmetry between textual and visual modalities, as videos…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Junlong Ren , Gangjian Zhang , Yu Hu , Jian Shu , Hui Xiong , Hao Wang

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are transforming critical sectors such as healthcare, finance, and transportation, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making processes. However, their deployment in high-stakes domains has…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Diego Russo , Gian Marco Orlando , Valerio La Gatta , Vincenzo Moscato

We present CLIP2Video network to transfer the image-language pre-training model to video-text retrieval in an end-to-end manner. Leading approaches in the domain of video-and-language learning try to distill the spatio-temporal video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Han Fang , Pengfei Xiong , Luhui Xu , Yu Chen

In this paper, we address the challenge of performing open-vocabulary video instance segmentation (OV-VIS) in real-time. We analyze the computational bottlenecks of state-of-the-art foundation models that performs OV-VIS, and propose a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Bin Yan , Martin Sundermeyer , David Joseph Tan , Huchuan Lu , Federico Tombari

This paper introduces our solution for Track 2 in AI City Challenge 2024. The task aims to solve traffic safety description and analysis with the dataset of Woven Traffic Safety (WTS), a real-world Pedestrian-Centric Traffic Video Dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Maged Shoman , Dongdong Wang , Armstrong Aboah , Mohamed Abdel-Aty

Temporal video alignment aims to synchronize the key events like object interactions or action phase transitions in two videos. Such methods could benefit various video editing, processing, and understanding tasks. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Ishan Rajendrakumar Dave , Fabian Caba Heilbron , Mubarak Shah , Simon Jenni

In this dissertation, I present my work towards exploring temporal information for better video understanding. Specifically, I have worked on two problems: action recognition and semantic segmentation. For action recognition, I have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Yi Zhu

The increasing diversity and scale of video data demand retrieval systems capable of multimodal understanding, adaptive reasoning, and domain-specific knowledge integration. This paper presents LLandMark, a modular multi-agent framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Minh-Chi Phung , Thien-Bao Le , Cam-Tu Tran-Thi , Thu-Dieu Nguyen-Thi , Vu-Hung Dao

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) demonstrate exceptional performance in vision-language tasks, yet their processing of long videos is constrained by input context length and high computational costs. Sparse frame sampling thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Jianxiang He , Meisheng Hong , Jungang Li , Weiyu Guo , Xuming Hu , Hui Xiong

Event-based image retrieval from free-form captions presents a significant challenge: models must understand not only visual features but also latent event semantics, context, and real-world knowledge. Conventional vision-language retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Dinh-Khoi Vo , Van-Loc Nguyen , Minh-Triet Tran , Trung-Nghia Le

Text-to-video retrieval enables users to find relevant video content using natural language queries, a task that has grown increasingly important with the rapid expansion of online video. Over the past six years, research has produced…

The widespread deployment of cameras has led to an exponential increase in video data, creating vast opportunities for applications such as traffic management and crime surveillance. However, querying specific objects from large-scale video…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Yuxin Liu , Yuezhang Peng , Hefeng Zhou , Hongze Liu , Xinyu Lu , Jiong Lou , Chentao Wu , Wei Zhao , Jie Li

Combining Natural Language with Vision represents a unique and interesting challenge in the domain of Artificial Intelligence. The AI City Challenge Track 5 for Natural Language-Based Vehicle Retrieval focuses on the problem of combining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Carmelo Scribano , Davide Sapienza , Giorgia Franchini , Micaela Verucchi , Marko Bertogna