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Subjective video quality assessment is crucial for optimizing streaming and compression, yet traditional protocols face limitations in capturing nuanced perceptual differences and ensuring reliable user input. We propose an integrated…

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Video Question Answering (VideoQA) models enhance understanding and interaction with audiovisual content, making it more accessible, searchable, and useful for a wide range of fields such as education, surveillance, entertainment, and…

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Previous blind or No Reference (NR) video quality assessment (VQA) models largely rely on features drawn from natural scene statistics (NSS), but under the assumption that the image statistics are stationary in the spatial domain. Several…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-27 Yize Jin , Anjul Patney , Richard Webb , Alan Bovik

Neural View Synthesis (NVS), such as NeRF and 3D Gaussian Splatting, effectively creates photorealistic scenes from sparse viewpoints, typically evaluated by quality assessment methods like PSNR, SSIM, and LPIPS. However, these…

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Panoramic videos have the advantage of providing an immersive and interactive viewing experience. Nevertheless, their spherical nature gives rise to various and uncertain user viewing behaviors, which poses significant challenges for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-16 Kanglong Fan , Wen Wen , Mu Li , Yifan Peng , Kede Ma

Several studies have recently pointed that existing Visual Question Answering (VQA) models heavily suffer from the language prior problem, which refers to capturing superficial statistical correlations between the question type and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Yudong Han , Liqiang Nie , Jianhua Yin , Jianlong Wu , Yan Yan

Contrastive learning has recently narrowed the gap between self-supervised and supervised methods in image and video domain. State-of-the-art video contrastive learning methods such as CVRL and $\rho$-MoCo spatiotemporally augment two clips…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 David Fan , Deyu Yang , Xinyu Li , Vimal Bhat , Rohith MV

Recently vision transformers have been shown to be competitive with convolution-based methods (CNNs) broadly across multiple vision tasks. The less restrictive inductive bias of transformers endows greater representational capacity in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Farrukh Rahman , Ömer Mubarek , Zsolt Kira

Blind video quality assessment (BVQA) is a highly challenging task due to the intrinsic complexity of video content and visual distortions, especially given the high popularity of social media videos, which originate from a wide range of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-06 Wei Sun , Linhan Cao , Jun Jia , Zhichao Zhang , Zicheng Zhang , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

Sign language recognition (SLR) is a machine learning task aiming to identify signs in videos. Due to the scarcity of annotated data, unsupervised methods like contrastive learning have become promising in this field. They learn meaningful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Ariel Basso Madjoukeng , Jérôme Fink , Pierre Poitier , Edith Belise Kenmogne , Benoit Frenay

Super-resolution (SR) applied to real-world low-resolution (LR) images often results in complex, irregular degradations that stem from the inherent complexity of natural scene acquisition. In contrast to SR artifacts arising from synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Kian Majlessi , Amir Masoud Soltani , Mohammad Ebrahim Mahdavi , Aurelien Gourrier , Peyman Adibi

Recent advances in AI-generated content (AIGC) have led to the emergence of powerful text-to-video generation models. Despite these successes, evaluating the quality of AIGC-generated videos remains challenging due to limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Xuanyu Zhang , Weiqi Li , Shijie Zhao , Junlin Li , Li Zhang , Jian Zhang

Dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP provides the work of most multimedia services, however, the nature of this technology further complicates the assessment of the QoE (Quality of Experience). In this paper, the influence of various…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Aleksandr Ivchenko , Pavel Kononyuk , Alexander Dvorkovich , Liubov Antiufrieva

Recently, many video enhancement methods have been proposed to improve video quality from different aspects such as color, brightness, contrast, and stability. Therefore, how to evaluate the quality of the enhanced video in a way consistent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-17 Yixuan Gao , Yuqin Cao , Tengchuan Kou , Wei Sun , Yunlong Dong , Xiaohong Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

The explosive growth of videos on streaming media platforms has underscored the urgent need for effective video quality assessment (VQA) algorithms to monitor and perceptually optimize the quality of streaming videos. However, VQA remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Qihang Ge , Wei Sun , Yu Zhang , Yunhao Li , Zhongpeng Ji , Fengyu Sun , Shangling Jui , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

As super-resolution (SR) techniques introduce unique distortions that fundamentally differ from those caused by traditional degradation processes (e.g., compression), there is an increasing demand for specialized video quality assessment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yixiao Li , Xiaoyuan Yang , Weide Liu , Xin Jin , Xu Jia , Yukun Lai , Paul L Rosin , Haotao Liu , Wei Zhou

We present a self-supervised Contrastive Video Representation Learning (CVRL) method to learn spatiotemporal visual representations from unlabeled videos. Our representations are learned using a contrastive loss, where two augmented clips…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Rui Qian , Tianjian Meng , Boqing Gong , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Huisheng Wang , Serge Belongie , Yin Cui

Contrastive Learning (CL), a leading paradigm in Self-Supervised Learning (SSL), typically relies on pairs of data views generated through augmentation. While multiple augmentations per instance (more than two) improve generalization in…

Video-Question-Answering (VideoQA) comprises the capturing of complex visual relation changes over time, remaining a challenge even for advanced Video Language Models (VLM), i.a., because of the need to represent the visual content to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Sofian Chaybouti , Walid Bousselham , Moritz Wolter , Hilde Kuehne

Video quality assessment (VQA) has attracted growing attention in recent years. While the great expense of annotating large-scale VQA datasets has become the main obstacle for current deep-learning methods. To surmount the constraint of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Hongbo Liu , Mingda Wu , Kun Yuan , Ming Sun , Yansong Tang , Chuanchuan Zheng , Xing Wen , Xiu Li