English
Related papers

Related papers: Watching, Reasoning, and Searching: A Video Deep R…

200 papers

Understanding information from visually rich documents remains a significant challenge for traditional Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) methods. Existing benchmarks predominantly focus on image-based question answering (QA), overlooking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Qiuchen Wang , Ruixue Ding , Zehui Chen , Weiqi Wu , Shihang Wang , Pengjun Xie , Feng Zhao

Despite progress in video large language models (Video-LLMs), research on instructional video understanding, crucial for enhancing access to instructional content, remains insufficient. To address this, we introduce InstructionBench, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Haiwan Wei , Yitian Yuan , Xiaohan Lan , Wei Ke , Lin Ma

Text-driven video editing enables users to modify video content only using text queries. While existing methods can modify video content if explicit descriptions of editing targets with precise spatial locations and temporal boundaries are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Yiqing Shen , Chenjia Li , Mathias Unberath

Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) is a fundamental challenge in computer vision, particularly due to the open-set nature of anomalies. While recent training-free approaches utilizing Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have shown promise, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Lokman Bekit , Hamza Karim , Nghia T Nguyen , Yasin Yilmaz

Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have significantly advanced video reasoning, yet Video Question Answering (VideoQA) remains challenging due to its demand for temporal causal reasoning and evidence-grounded answer generation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Kaixin zhang , Xiaohe Li , Jiahao Li , Haohua Wu , Xinyu Zhao , Zide Fan , Lei Wang

Video moment retrieval uses a text query to locate a moment from a given untrimmed video reference. Locating corresponding video moments with text queries helps people interact with videos efficiently. Current solutions for this task have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Chaochen Wu , Guan Luo , Meiyun Zuo , Zhitao Fan

Video question answering (VideoQA) enables machines to extract and comprehend key information from videos through natural language interaction, which is a critical step towards achieving intelligence. However, the demand for a thorough…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Sunqi Fan , Meng-Hao Guo , Shuojin Yang

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has demonstrated remarkable success in enhancing Large Language Models (LLMs) through external knowledge integration, yet its application has primarily focused on textual content, leaving the rich domain…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Xubin Ren , Lingrui Xu , Long Xia , Shuaiqiang Wang , Dawei Yin , Chao Huang

Reinforcement learning has advanced video reasoning in large multi-modal models, yet dominant pipelines either rely on on-policy self-exploration, which plateaus at the model's knowledge boundary, or hybrid replay that mixes policies and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Haojian Huang , Chuanyu Qin , Yinchuan Li , Yingcong Chen

Recent studies have shown that long chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning can significantly enhance the performance of large language models (LLMs) on complex tasks. However, this benefit is yet to be demonstrated in the domain of video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yuanxin Liu , Kun Ouyang , Haoning Wu , Yi Liu , Lin Sui , Xinhao Li , Yan Zhong , Y. Charles , Xinyu Zhou , Xu Sun

The rise of short-form video platforms and the emergence of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have amplified the need for scalable, effective, zero-shot text-to-video retrieval systems. While recent advances in large-scale…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Jiaxin Wu , Xiao-Yong Wei , Qing Li

The rapid advancement of video generation has rendered existing evaluation systems inadequate for assessing state-of-the-art models, primarily due to simple prompts that cannot showcase the model's capabilities, fixed evaluation operators…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Yuhang Yang , Ke Fan , Shangkun Sun , Hongxiang Li , Ailing Zeng , FeiLin Han , Wei Zhai , Wei Liu , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

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

Long-form video reasoning remains a major challenge for Video Large Language Models (Video LLMs), as static uniform frame sampling leads to information dilution and obscures critical evidence. Furthermore, existing pixel-space video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Xuchen Li , Xuzhao Li , Shiyu Hu , Kaiqi Huang

Understanding domain-specific theorems often requires more than just text-based reasoning; effective communication through structured visual explanations is crucial for deeper comprehension. While large language models (LLMs) demonstrate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Max Ku , Thomas Chong , Jonathan Leung , Krish Shah , Alvin Yu , Wenhu Chen

Recent progress in reasoning capabilities of Multimodal Large Language Models(MLLMs) has highlighted their potential for performing complex video understanding tasks. However, in the domain of Video Anomaly Detection and Understanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Chao Huang , Benfeng Wang , Wei Wang , Jie Wen , Li Shen , Wenqi Ren , Yong Xu , Xiaochun Cao

Vision-language models (VLMs) have exhibited impressive capabilities across diverse image understanding tasks, but still struggle in settings that require reasoning over extended sequences of camera frames from a video. This limits their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Philip Schroeder , Ondrej Biza , Thomas Weng , Hongyin Luo , James Glass

Recent advances in video understanding have been driven by MLLMs. But these MLLMs are good at analyzing short videos, while suffering from difficulties in understanding videos with a longer context. To address this difficulty, several agent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zikang Wang , Boyu Chen , Zhengrong Yue , Yi Wang , Yu Qiao , Limin Wang , Yali Wang

We present RAVEN an adaptive AI agent framework designed for multimodal entity discovery and retrieval in large-scale video collections. Synthesizing information across visual, audio, and textual modalities, RAVEN autonomously processes…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Kevin Dela Rosa

Multimodal large language models are increasingly used as agent backbones that understand multimodal inputs, plan retrieval actions, invoke external tools, and reason over retrieved information. Yet existing benchmarks rarely evaluate this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Lingtao Mao , Huangyu Dai , Xinyu Sun , Zihan Liang , Ben Chen , Chenyi Lei , Wenwu Ou