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This paper presents enhancements to the SAM2 framework for video object tracking task, addressing challenges such as occlusions, background clutter, and target reappearance. We introduce a hierarchical motion estimation strategy, combining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Ruixiang Chen , Guolei Sun , Yawei Li , Jie Qin , Luca Benini

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

\noindent Memory has become the central mechanism enabling robust visual object tracking in modern segmentation-based frameworks. Recent methods built upon Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) have demonstrated strong performance by refining how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Mohamad Alansari , Muzammal Naseer , Hasan Al Marzouqi , Naoufel Werghi , Sajid Javed

Promptable video object segmentation and tracking (VOST) has seen significant advances with the emergence of foundation models like Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2); however, their application in surgical video analysis remains challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Guoping Xu , Hua-Chieh Shao , You Zhang

Recent "segment anything" efforts show promise by learning from large-scale data, but adapting such models directly to medical images remains challenging due to the complexity of medical data, noisy annotations, and continual learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Zhiling Yan , Sifan Song , Dingjie Song , Yiwei Li , Rong Zhou , Weixiang Sun , Zhennong Chen , Sekeun Kim , Hui Ren , Tianming Liu , Quanzheng Li , Xiang Li , Lifang He , Lichao Sun

Referring video object segmentation (RVOS) aims to segment objects in a video according to textual descriptions, which requires the integration of multimodal information and temporal dynamics perception. The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Fu Rong , Meng Lan , Qian Zhang , Lefei Zhang

Sparse-Linear Attention (SLA) combines sparse and linear attention to accelerate diffusion models and has shown strong performance in video generation. However, (i) SLA relies on a heuristic split that assigns computations to the sparse or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Jintao Zhang , Haoxu Wang , Kai Jiang , Kaiwen Zheng , Youhe Jiang , Ion Stoica , Jianfei Chen , Jun Zhu , Joseph E. Gonzalez

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 Segment Anything Model (SAM) has gained significant attention for its impressive performance in image segmentation. However, it lacks proficiency in referring video object segmentation (RVOS) due to the need for precise user-interactive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yonglin Li , Jing Zhang , Xiao Teng , Long Lan , Xinwang Liu

Few-shot semantic segmentation has recently attracted great attention. The goal is to develop a model capable of segmenting unseen classes using only a few annotated samples. Most existing approaches adapt a pre-trained model by training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Bernardo Forni , Gabriele Lombardi , Federico Pozzi , Mirco Planamente

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

Segment Anything Model (SAM) has attracted significant attention due to its impressive zero-shot transfer performance and high versatility for numerous vision applications (like image editing with fine-grained control). Many of such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Chaoning Zhang , Dongshen Han , Yu Qiao , Jung Uk Kim , Sung-Ho Bae , Seungkyu Lee , Choong Seon Hong

On top of Segment Anything Model (SAM), SAM 2 further extends its capability from image to video inputs through a memory bank mechanism and obtains a remarkable performance compared with previous methods, making it a foundation model for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Chong Zhou , Chenchen Zhu , Yunyang Xiong , Saksham Suri , Fanyi Xiao , Lemeng Wu , Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi , Bo Dai , Chen Change Loy , Vikas Chandra , Bilge Soran

The Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) has emerged as a foundation model for universal segmentation. Owing to its generalizable visual representations, SAM2 has been successfully applied to various downstream tasks. However, extending SAM2 to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Jiyuan Liu , Jia Lin , Xiaofei Zhou , Runmin Cong , Deyang Liu , Zhi Liu

Video camouflaged object segmentation (VCOS), aiming at segmenting camouflaged objects that seamlessly blend into their environment, is a fundamental vision task with various real-world applications. With the release of SAM2, video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yuli Zhou , Yawei Li , Yuqian Fu , Luca Benini , Ender Konukoglu , Guolei Sun

Referring Remote Sensing Image Segmentation (RRSIS) aims to segment target objects in remote sensing (RS) images based on textual descriptions. Although Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM2) has shown remarkable performance in various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Fu Rong , Meng Lan , Qian Zhang , Lefei Zhang

Image segmentation plays an important role in vision understanding. Recently, the emerging vision foundation models continuously achieved superior performance on various tasks. Following such success, in this paper, we prove that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Xinyu Xiong , Zihuang Wu , Shuangyi Tan , Wenxue Li , Feilong Tang , Ying Chen , Siying Li , Jie Ma , Guanbin Li

Sharpness-aware minimization (SAM) seeks the minima with a flat loss landscape to improve the generalization performance in machine learning tasks, including fine-tuning. However, its extra parameter perturbation step doubles the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Yifei Cheng , Xianglin Yang , Guoxia Wang , Chao Huang , Fei Ma , Dianhai Yu , Xiaochun Cao , Li Shen

Surgical scene segmentation is critical in computer-assisted surgery and is vital for enhancing surgical quality and patient outcomes. Recently, referring surgical segmentation is emerging, given its advantage of providing surgeons with an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Haofeng Liu , Mingqi Gao , Xuxiao Luo , Ziyue Wang , Guanyi Qin , Junde Wu , Yueming Jin

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