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Recent advances in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have significantly improved performance on tasks such as visual grounding and visual question answering. However, the reasoning processes of these models remain largely opaque;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Haobo Yuan , Yueyi Sun , Yanwei Li , Tao Zhang , Xueqing Deng , Henghui Ding , Lu Qi , Anran Wang , Xiangtai Li , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) methods have seen a significant boost in performance recently, due to strong interest from the research community and steadily improving object detection methods. The majority of tracking methods follow the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Chang Won Lee , Steven L. Waslander

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is an important and practical task related to both surveillance systems and moving camera applications, such as autonomous driving and robotic vision. However, due to unreliable detection, occlusion and fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Gaoang Wang , Yizhou Wang , Haotian Zhang , Renshu Gu , Jenq-Neng Hwang

In this work we contribute a novel pipeline to automatically generate training data, and to improve over state-of-the-art multi-object tracking and segmentation (MOTS) methods. Our proposed track mining algorithm turns raw street-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Lorenzo Porzi , Markus Hofinger , Idoia Ruiz , Joan Serrat , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder

We propose an online tracking algorithm that performs the object detection and data association under a common framework, capable of linking objects after a long time span. This is realized by preserving a large spatio-temporal memory to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Jiarui Cai , Mingze Xu , Wei Li , Yuanjun Xiong , Wei Xia , Zhuowen Tu , Stefano Soatto

Multi-object tracking (MOT) aims at estimating bounding boxes and identities of objects across video frames. Detection boxes serve as the basis of both 2D and 3D MOT. The inevitable changing of detection scores leads to object missing after…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Yifu Zhang , Xinggang Wang , Xiaoqing Ye , Wei Zhang , Jincheng Lu , Xiao Tan , Errui Ding , Peize Sun , Jingdong Wang

In this paper, we propose a unified Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) framework learning to make full use of long term and short term cues for handling complex cases in MOT scenes. Besides, for better association, we propose switcher-aware…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Weitao Feng , Zhihao Hu , Wei Wu , Junjie Yan , Wanli Ouyang

Existing online multiple object tracking (MOT) algorithms often consist of two subtasks, detection and re-identification (ReID). In order to enhance the inference speed and reduce the complexity, current methods commonly integrate these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 En Yu , Zhuoling Li , Shoudong Han , Hongwei Wang

Underwater Object Tracking (UOT) is crucial for efficient marine robotics, large scale ecological monitoring, and ocean exploration; however, progress has been hindered by the scarcity of large, multimodal, and diverse datasets. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Ahsan Baidar Bakht , Mohamad Alansari , Muhayy Ud Din , Muzammal Naseer , Sajid Javed , Irfan Hussain , Jiri Matas , Arif Mahmood

As an important area in computer vision, object tracking has formed two separate communities that respectively study Single Object Tracking (SOT) and Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). However, current methods in one tracking scenario are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Fan Ma , Mike Zheng Shou , Linchao Zhu , Haoqi Fan , Yilei Xu , Yi Yang , Zhicheng Yan

Graphs offer a natural way to formulate Multiple Object Tracking (MOT) and Multiple Object Tracking and Segmentation (MOTS) within the tracking-by-detection paradigm. However, they also introduce a major challenge for learning methods, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Guillem Braso , Orcun Cetintas , Laura Leal-Taixe

The challenging task of multi-object tracking (MOT) requires simultaneous reasoning about track initialization, identity, and spatio-temporal trajectories. We formulate this task as a frame-to-frame set prediction problem and introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Tim Meinhardt , Alexander Kirillov , Laura Leal-Taixe , Christoph Feichtenhofer

This paper introduces a novel multi-object tracking (MOT) method, dubbed GenTrack, whose main contributions include: a hybrid tracking approach employing both stochastic and deterministic manners to robustly handle unknown and time-varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Toan Van Nguyen , Rasmus G. K. Christiansen , Dirk Kraft , Leon Bodenhagen

Many reasoning techniques for large multimodal models adapt language model approaches, such as Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting, which express reasoning as word sequences. While effective for text, these methods are suboptimal for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Tan-Hanh Pham , Chris Ngo

Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) in dynamic environments relies on robust temporal reasoning to maintain consistent object identities over time. Transformer-based end-to-end MOT models achieve strong performance by explicitly modeling temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Riku Inoue , Shogo Sato , Kazuhiko Murasaki , Tomoyasu Shimada , Toshihiko Nishimura , Ryuichi Tanida

Online multi-object tracking (MOT) is extremely important for high-level spatial reasoning and path planning for autonomous and highly-automated vehicles. In this paper, we present a modular framework for tracking multiple objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Akshay Rangesh , Mohan M. Trivedi

Referring Multi-Object Tracking (RMOT) is a relatively new concept that has rapidly gained traction as a promising research direction at the intersection of computer vision and natural language processing. Unlike traditional multi-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Huu-Thien Tran , Phuoc-Sang Pham , Thai-Son Tran , Khoa Luu

In recent years, video question answering based on multimodal large language models (MLLM) has garnered considerable attention, due to the benefits from the substantial advancements in LLMs. However, these models have a notable deficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Jinglei Zhang , Yuanfan Guo , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Jiankang Deng , Hang Xu , Chao Ma

The tracking-by-detection paradigm is the mainstream in multi-object tracking, associating tracks to the predictions of an object detector. Although exhibiting uncertainty through a confidence score, these predictions do not capture the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Edgardo Solano-Carrillo , Felix Sattler , Antje Alex , Alexander Klein , Bruno Pereira Costa , Angel Bueno Rodriguez , Jannis Stoppe

Multi-View Multi-Object Tracking (MV-MOT) aims to localize and maintain consistent identities of objects observed by multiple sensors. This task is challenging, as viewpoint changes and occlusion disrupt identity consistency across views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Aditya Iyer , Jack Roberts , Nora Ayanian