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Object detection from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is challenged by severe ego-motion, camera jitter, and large scale variations. While modern detectors perform well on static images, their direct application to UAV video often fails,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Liuyang Wang , Feitian Zhang

Micro unmanned aerial vehicles (mUAV) became very common in recent years. As a result of their widespread usage, when they are flown by hobbyists illegally, crucial risks are imposed and such mUAVs need to be sensed by security systems.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Fatih Gökçe

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have great potential in urban traffic monitoring due to their rapid speed, cost-effectiveness, and extensive field-of-view, while being unconstrained by traffic congestion. However, their limited flight…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Yumeng Bai , Yiheng Feng

In this paper, we propose RFUAV as a new benchmark dataset for radio-frequency based (RF-based) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) identification and address the following challenges: Firstly, many existing datasets feature a restricted variety…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Rui Shi , Xiaodong Yu , Shengming Wang , Yijia Zhang , Lu Xu , Peng Pan , Chunlai Ma

Multiple object tracking (MOT) is a crucial task in computer vision society. However, most tracking-by-detection MOT methods, with available detected bounding boxes, cannot effectively handle static, slow-moving and fast-moving camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Jiarui Cai , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Hung-Min Hsu , Chengqian Ma , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Tiny UAV detection from an onboard event camera is difficult when the observer and target move at the same time. In this motion-on-motion regime, ego-motion activates background edges across buildings, vegetation, and horizon structures,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Weiqi Yan , Lixin Chen , Xiangrui Hou , Zhipeng Cai , Youbiao Wang , Yangyang Shi , Yu Zang , Cheng Wang

In the realm of object pose estimation, scenarios involving both dynamic objects and moving cameras are prevalent. However, the scarcity of corresponding real-world datasets significantly hinders the development and evaluation of robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Xiangting Meng , Jiaqi Yang , Mingshu Chen , Chenxin Yan , Yujiao Shi , Wenchao Ding , Laurent Kneip

The development of aerial autonomy has enabled aerial robots to fly agilely in complex environments. However, dodging fast-moving objects in flight remains a challenge, limiting the further application of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Botao He , Haojia Li , Siyuan Wu , Dong Wang , Zhiwei Zhang , Qianli Dong , Chao Xu , Fei Gao

Multi-view multi-object tracking (MVMOT) has found widespread applications in intelligent transportation, surveillance systems, and urban management. However, existing studies rarely address genuinely free-viewpoint MVMOT systems, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Xiaohe Li , Pengfei Li , Zide Fan , Ying Geng , Fangli Mou , Haohua Wu , Yunping Ge

This paper presents a new high resolution aerial images dataset in which moving objects are labelled manually. It aims to contribute to the evaluation of the moving object detection methods for moving cameras. The problem of recognizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Ibrahim Delibasoglu

The growing proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) poses major challenges for reliable airspace surveillance, as drones are typically small, have low radar cross-sections, and often move slowly in cluttered environments. These…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Anders Malthe Westerkam , Jakob Möderl , Erik Leitinger , Troels Pedersen

The main challenge of Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) is the efficiency in associating indefinite number of objects between video frames. Standard motion estimators used in tracking, e.g., Long Short Term Memory (LSTM), only deal with single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Jimuyang Zhang , Sanping Zhou , Jinjun Wang , Dong Huang

Multiple object tracking (MOT) from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms requires efficient motion modeling. This is because UAV-MOT faces both local object motion and global camera motion. Motion blur also increases the difficulty of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Mufeng Yao , Jinlong Peng , Qingdong He , Bo Peng , Hao Chen , Mingmin Chi , Chao Liu , Jon Atli Benediktsson

Video Camouflaged Object Detection (VCOD) is currently constrained by the scarcity of challenging benchmarks and the limited robustness of models against erratic motion dynamics. Existing methods often struggle with Motion-Induced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yiyu Liu , Shuo Ye , Chao Hao , Zitong Yu

Vehicle detection in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) captured images has wide applications in aerial photography and remote sensing. There are many public benchmark datasets proposed for the vehicle detection and tracking in UAV images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Huiming Sun , Jiacheng Guo , Zibo Meng , Tianyun Zhang , Jianwu Fang , Yuewei Lin , Hongkai Yu

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) detection and aerial object recognition are critical for modern surveillance and security, prompting a need for robust systems that overcome limitations of single-modality approaches. This research addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Mauro Larrat , Claudomiro Sales

An image-based control strategy along with estimation of target motion is developed to track dynamic targets without motion constraints. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first work that utilizes a bounding box as image features for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-23 Jun-Ming Li , Ching Wen Chen , Teng-Hu Cheng

3D multi-object tracking (3D MOT) stands as a pivotal domain within autonomous driving, experiencing a surge in scholarly interest and commercial promise over recent years. Despite its paramount significance, 3D MOT confronts a myriad of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Peng Zhang , Xin Li , Liang He , Xin Lin

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming more popular in various sectors, offering many benefits, yet introducing significant challenges to privacy and safety. This paper investigates state-of-the-art solutions for detecting and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Mohssen E. Elshaar , Zeyad M. Manaa , Mohammed R. Elbalshy , Abdul Jabbar Siddiqui , Ayman M. Abdallah

In this paper, we focus on the multi-object tracking (MOT) problem of automatic driving and robot navigation. Most existing MOT methods track multiple objects using a singular RGB camera, which are prone to camera field-of-view and suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yuhang He , Wentao Yu , Jie Han , Xing Wei , Xiaopeng Hong , Yihong Gong