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Video content comprehension is essential for various applications, ranging from video analysis to interactive systems. Despite advancements in large-scale vision-language models (VLMs), these models often struggle to capture the nuanced,…

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Recent progress in video generation has led to impressive visual quality, yet current models still struggle to produce results that align with real-world physical principles. To this end, we propose an iterative self-refinement framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Yang Liu , Xilin Zhao , Peisong Wen , Siran Dai , Qingming Huang

Composed Video Retrieval (CoVR) retrieves a target video given a query video and a modification text describing the intended change. Existing CoVR benchmarks emphasize appearance shifts or coarse event changes and therefore do not test the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Animesh Gupta , Jay Parmar , Ishan Rajendrakumar Dave , Mubarak Shah

While visual data augmentation remains a cornerstone for training robust vision models, it has received limited attention in visual language models (VLMs), which predominantly rely on large-scale real data acquisition or synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Zhengzhuo Xu , Chong Sun , SiNan Du , Chen Li , Jing Lyu , Chun Yuan

As 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) gains attention in immersive media and digital content creation, assessing the aesthetics of 3D scenes becomes important in helping creators build more visually compelling 3D content. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Chuanzhi Xu , Boyu Wei , Haoxian Zhou , Xuanhua Yin , Zihan Deng , Haodong Chen , Qiang Qu , Weidong Cai

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are now routinely deployed for visual understanding, generation, and curation. A substantial fraction of these applications require an explicit aesthetic judgment. Most existing solutions reduce this…

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

Computer-using agents (CUAs) are becoming increasingly capable; however, it remains difficult to scale evaluation of whether a trajectory truly fulfills a user instruction. In this work, we study reward modeling from execution video: a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Linxin Song , Jieyu Zhang , Huanxin Sheng , Taiwei Shi , Gupta Rahul , Yang Liu , Ranjay Krishna , Jian Kang , Jieyu Zhao

Quality assessment and aesthetics assessment aim to evaluate the perceived quality and aesthetics of visual content. Current learning-based methods suffer greatly from the scarcity of labeled data and usually perform sub-optimally in terms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Qizhi Xie , Kun Yuan , Yunpeng Qu , Mingda Wu , Ming Sun , Chao Zhou , Jihong Zhu

The vision and language generative models have been overgrown in recent years. For video generation, various open-sourced models and public-available services have been developed to generate high-quality videos. However, these methods often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Yaofang Liu , Xiaodong Cun , Xuebo Liu , Xintao Wang , Yong Zhang , Haoxin Chen , Yang Liu , Tieyong Zeng , Raymond Chan , Ying Shan

Video Instance Segmentation (VIS) fundamentally struggles with pervasive challenges including object occlusions, motion blur, and appearance variations during temporal association. To overcome these limitations, this work introduces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Quanzhu Niu , Yikang Zhou , Shihao Chen , Tao Zhang , Shunping Ji

The development of AI-Generated Video (AIGV) technology has been remarkable in recent years, significantly transforming the paradigm of video content production. However, AIGVs still suffer from noticeable visual quality defects, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Zelu Qi , Ping Shi , Chaoyang Zhang , Shuqi Wang , Fei Zhao , Da Pan , Zefeng Ying

Motion estimation is one of the important procedures in the all video encoders. Most of the complexity of the video coder depends on the complexity of the motion estimation step. The original motion estimation algorithm has a remarkable…

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Recent adaptive methods for efficient video recognition mostly follow the two-stage paradigm of "preview-then-recognition" and have achieved great success on multiple video benchmarks. However, this two-stage paradigm involves two visits of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Ye Tian , Mengyu Yang , Lanshan Zhang , Zhizhen Zhang , Yang Liu , Xiaohui Xie , Xirong Que , Wendong Wang

We introduce VideoPrism, a general-purpose video encoder that tackles diverse video understanding tasks with a single frozen model. We pretrain VideoPrism on a heterogeneous corpus containing 36M high-quality video-caption pairs and 582M…

Current multi-object tracking (MOT) algorithms typically overlook issues inherent in low-quality videos, leading to significant degradation in tracking performance when confronted with real-world image deterioration. Therefore, advancing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Jun Du , Weiwei Xing , Ming Li , Fei Richard Yu

Video Quality Assessment (VQA) is evolving beyond single-number mean opinion score toward richer, multi-faceted evaluations of video content. In this paper, we present a large-scale multi-dimensional VQA dataset UltraVQA that encompasses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Boda Lin , Yongjie Zhu , Wenyu Qin , Meng Wang , Pengfei Wan

The widespread use of smartphones has made photography ubiquitous, yet a clear gap remains between ordinary users and professional photographers, who can identify aesthetic issues and provide actionable shooting guidance during capture. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Tianxiang Du , Hulingxiao He , Yuxin Peng

Multimodal embedding models have been crucial in enabling various downstream tasks such as semantic similarity, information retrieval, and clustering over different modalities. However, existing multimodal embeddings like VLM2Vec, E5-V, GME…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Rui Meng , Ziyan Jiang , Ye Liu , Mingyi Su , Xinyi Yang , Yuepeng Fu , Can Qin , Zeyuan Chen , Ran Xu , Caiming Xiong , Yingbo Zhou , Wenhu Chen , Semih Yavuz

Vision-language process reward models (VL-PRMs) are increasingly used to score intermediate reasoning steps and rerank candidates under test-time scaling. However, they often function as black-box judges: a low step score may reflect a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Junxin Wang , Dai Guan , Weijie Qiu , Zhihang Li , Yongbo Gai , Zhengyi Yang , Mengyu Zhou , Erchao Zhao , Xiaoxi Jiang , Guanjun Jiang