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Counting the number of items in a visual scene remains a fundamental yet challenging task in computer vision. Traditional approaches to solving this problem rely on domain-specific counting architectures, which are trained using datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Kuinan Hou , Jing Mi , Marco Zorzi , Lamberto Ballan , Alberto Testolin

For robotic agents operating in dynamic environments, learning visual state representations from streaming video observations is essential for sequential decision making. Recent self-supervised learning methods have shown strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Seokmin Lee , Yunghee Lee , Byeonghyun Pak , Byeongju Woo

Dense object counting or crowd counting has come a long way thanks to the recent development in the vision community. However, indiscernible object counting, which aims to count the number of targets that are blended with respect to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Cheng-Yen Yang , Hsiang-Wei Huang , Zhongyu Jiang , Hao Wang , Farron Wallace , Jenq-Neng Hwang

Large language models have demonstrated impressive performance when integrated with vision models even enabling video understanding. However, evaluating video models presents its own unique challenges, for which several benchmarks have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Daniel Cores , Michael Dorkenwald , Manuel Mucientes , Cees G. M. Snoek , Yuki M. Asano

Video is a promising source of knowledge for embodied agents to learn models of the world's dynamics. Large deep networks have become increasingly effective at modeling complex video data in a self-supervised manner, as evaluated by metrics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Stephen Tian , Chelsea Finn , Jiajun Wu

Professionally generated content (PGC) streamed online can contain visual artefacts that degrade the quality of user experience. These artefacts arise from different stages of the streaming pipeline, including acquisition, post-production,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Chen Feng , Duolikun Danier , Fan Zhang , Alex Mackin , Andy Collins , David Bull

Autoregressive (AR) models have recently shown strong performance in image generation, where a critical component is the visual tokenizer (VT) that maps continuous pixel inputs to discrete token sequences. The quality of the VT largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Huawei Lin , Tong Geng , Zhaozhuo Xu , Weijie Zhao

Understanding the physical world is a fundamental challenge in embodied AI, critical for enabling agents to perform complex tasks and operate safely in real-world environments. While Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have shown great promise in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Wei Chow , Jiageng Mao , Boyi Li , Daniel Seita , Vitor Guizilini , Yue Wang

Existing evaluation frameworks for Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) primarily focus on image reasoning or general video understanding tasks, largely overlooking the significant role of image context in video comprehension. To bridge…

This paper presents ConvBench, a novel multi-turn conversation evaluation benchmark tailored for Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs). Unlike existing benchmarks that assess individual capabilities in single-turn dialogues, ConvBench adopts…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Shuo Liu , Kaining Ying , Hao Zhang , Yue Yang , Yuqi Lin , Tianle Zhang , Chuanhao Li , Yu Qiao , Ping Luo , Wenqi Shao , Kaipeng Zhang

Learning from (procedural) videos has increasingly served as a pathway for embodied agents to acquire skills from human demonstrations. To do this, video understanding models must be able to obtain structured understandings, such as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Zitian Tang , Rohan Myer Krishnan , Zhiqiu Yu , Chen Sun

Understanding visual differences between dynamic scenes requires the comparative perception of compositional, spatial, and temporal changes--a capability that remains underexplored in existing vision-language systems. While prior work on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Jiangtao Wu , Shihao Li , Zhaozhou Bian , Jialu Chen , Runzhe Wen , An Ping , Yiwen He , Jiakai Wang , Yuanxing Zhang , Jiaheng Liu

Existing text-to-video (T2V) evaluation benchmarks, such as VBench and EvalCrafter, suffer from two limitations. (i) While the emphasis is on subject-centric prompts or static camera scenes, camera motion essential for producing cinematic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Nithin C. Babu , Aniruddha Mahapatra , Harsh Rangwani , Rajiv Soundararajan , Kuldeep Kulkarni

The advent of large vision-language models (LVLMs) has spurred research into their applications in multi-modal contexts, particularly in video understanding. Traditional VideoQA benchmarks, despite providing quantitative metrics, often fail…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Xinyu Fang , Kangrui Mao , Haodong Duan , Xiangyu Zhao , Yining Li , Dahua Lin , Kai Chen

While multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have advanced video understanding, they remain highly prone to hallucinations in dynamic scenes. We argue this stems from a failure in spatio-temporal monitoring, the ability to persistently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Tri Cao , Khoi Le , Thong Nguyen , Cong-Duy Nguyen , Quynh Vo , Anh Tuan Luu , Chunyan Miao , See-Kiong Ng , Shuicheng Yan , Bryan Hooi

The real world is dynamic, yet most image fusion methods process static frames independently, ignoring temporal correlations in videos and leading to flickering and temporal inconsistency. To address this, we propose Unified Video Fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Zixiang Zhao , Haowen Bai , Bingxin Ke , Yukun Cui , Lilun Deng , Yulun Zhang , Kai Zhang , Konrad Schindler

Multi-shot video generation extends single-shot generation to coherent visual narratives, yet maintaining consistent characters, objects, and locations across shots remains a challenge over long sequences. Existing evaluations typically use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Ruozhen He , Meng Wei , Ziyan Yang , Vicente Ordonez

With only bounding-box annotations in the spatial domain, existing video scene text detection (VSTD) benchmarks lack temporal relation of text instances among video frames, which hinders the development of video text-related applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Yuanqiang Cai , Chang Liu , Weiqiang Wang , Qixiang Ye

Videos are often used to learn or extract the necessary information to complete tasks in ways different than what text and static imagery alone can provide. However, many existing agent benchmarks neglect long-context video understanding,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Lawrence Jang , Yinheng Li , Dan Zhao , Charles Ding , Justin Lin , Paul Pu Liang , Rogerio Bonatti , Kazuhito Koishida

Progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been hindered by a lack of data on key environmental and socioeconomic indicators, which historically have come from ground surveys with sparse temporal and spatial…