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Video Moment Retrieval (VMR) is a task to localize the temporal moment in untrimmed video specified by natural language query. For VMR, several methods that require full supervision for training have been proposed. Unfortunately, acquiring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Minuk Ma , Sunjae Yoon , Junyeong Kim , Youngjoon Lee , Sunghun Kang , Chang D. Yoo

Video moment retrieval and highlight detection have received attention in the current era of video content proliferation, aiming to localize moments and estimate clip relevances based on user-specific queries. Given that the video content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Henghao Zhao , Kevin Qinghong Lin , Rui Yan , Zechao Li

Most existing video moment retrieval methods rely on temporal sequences of frame- or clip-level features that primarily encode global visual and semantic information. However, such representations often fail to capture fine-grained object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Zongyao Li , Yongkang Wong , Satoshi Yamazaki , Jianquan Liu , Mohan Kankanhalli

Traditional video retrieval benchmarks focus on matching precise descriptions to closed video pools, failing to reflect real-world searches characterized by fuzzy, multi-dimensional memories on the open web. We present \textbf{RVMS-Bench},…

Video moment localization, also known as video moment retrieval, aiming to search a target segment within a video described by a given natural language query. Beyond the task of temporal action localization whereby the target actions are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Meng Liu , Liqiang Nie , Yunxiao Wang , Meng Wang , Yong Rui

Video recognition in an open and dynamic world is quite challenging, as we need to handle different settings such as close-set, long-tail, few-shot and open-set. By leveraging semantic knowledge from noisy text descriptions crawled from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Jintao Lin , Zhaoyang Liu , Wenhai Wang , Wayne Wu , Limin Wang

Video Moment Retrieval is a task in video understanding that aims to localize a specific temporal segment in an untrimmed video based on a natural language query. Despite recent progress in moment retrieval from videos using both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 An Yu , Weiheng Lu , Jian Li , Zhenfei Zhang , Yunhang Shen , Felix X. -F. Ye , Ming-Ching Chang

For the majority of the machine learning community, the expensive nature of collecting high-quality human-annotated data and the inability to efficiently finetune very large state-of-the-art pretrained models on limited compute are major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Anuj Diwan , Puyuan Peng , Raymond J. Mooney

Given a natural language query, video moment retrieval aims to localize the described temporal moment in an untrimmed video. A major challenge of this task is its heavy dependence on labor-intensive annotations for training. Unlike existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Peijun Bao , Chenqi Kong , Zihao Shao , Boon Poh Ng , Meng Hwa Er , Alex C. Kot

Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation (MRAG) enables Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) to generate responses with external multimodal evidence, and numerous video-based MRAG benchmarks have been proposed to evaluate model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Kaiwen Wei , Xiao Liu , Jie Zhang , Zijian Wang , Ruida Liu , Yuming Yang , Xin Xiao , Xiao Sun , Haoyang Zeng , Changzai Pan , Yidan Zhang , Jiang Zhong , Peijin Wang , Yingchao Feng

Existing Moment Retrieval methods face three critical bottlenecks: (1) data scarcity forces models into shallow keyword-feature associations; (2) boundary ambiguity in transition regions between adjacent events; (3) insufficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zhengxuan Wei , Jiajin Tang , Sibei Yang

Temporal sentence grounding in videos (TSGV), \aka natural language video localization (NLVL) or video moment retrieval (VMR), aims to retrieve a temporal moment that semantically corresponds to a language query from an untrimmed video.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Hao Zhang , Aixin Sun , Wei Jing , Joey Tianyi Zhou

We address the problem of language-based temporal localization of moments in untrimmed videos. Compared to temporal localization with fixed categories, this problem is more challenging as the language-based queries have no predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Madhawa Vidanapathirana , Supriya Pandhre , Sonia Raychaudhuri , Anjali Khurana

Long videos contain a vast amount of information, making video-text retrieval an essential and challenging task in multimodal learning. However, existing benchmarks suffer from limited video duration, low-quality captions, and coarse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Qifeng Cai , Hao Liang , Zhaoyang Han , Hejun Dong , Meiyi Qiang , Ruichuan An , Quanqing Xu , Bin Cui , Wentao Zhang

We introduce the task of retrieving relevant video moments from a large corpus of untrimmed, unsegmented videos given a natural language query. Our task poses unique challenges as a system must efficiently identify both the relevant videos…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Victor Escorcia , Mattia Soldan , Josef Sivic , Bernard Ghanem , Bryan Russell

Video Moment Retrieval (MR) aims to localize moments within a video based on a given natural language query. Given the prevalent use of platforms like YouTube for information retrieval, the demand for MR techniques is significantly growing.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Seojeong Park , Jiho Choi , Kyungjune Baek , Hyunjung Shim

We propose the Multi-modal Untrimmed Video Retrieval task, along with a new benchmark (MUVR) to advance video retrieval for long-video platforms. MUVR aims to retrieve untrimmed videos containing relevant segments using multi-modal queries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Yue Feng , Jinwei Hu , Qijia Lu , Jiawei Niu , Li Tan , Shuo Yuan , Ziyi Yan , Yizhen Jia , Qingzhi He , Shiping Ge , Ethan Q. Chen , Wentong Li , Limin Wang , Jie Qin

Existing web-generation benchmarks rely on text prompts or static screenshots as input. However, videos naturally convey richer signals such as interaction flow, transition timing, and motion continuity, which are essential for faithful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yuhong Dai , Yanlin Lai , Mitt Huang , Hangyu Guo , Dingming Li , Hongbo Peng , Haodong Li , Yingxiu Zhao , Haoran Lyu , Zheng Ge , Xiangyu Zhang , Daxin Jiang

Given a collection of untrimmed and unsegmented videos, video corpus moment retrieval (VCMR) is to retrieve a temporal moment (i.e., a fraction of a video) that semantically corresponds to a given text query. As video and text are from two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Hao Zhang , Aixin Sun , Wei Jing , Guoshun Nan , Liangli Zhen , Joey Tianyi Zhou , Rick Siow Mong Goh

Recent advances in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have improved image recognition and reasoning, but video-related tasks remain challenging due to memory constraints from dense frame processing. Existing Video Moment Retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Mingyu Jeon , Sungjin Han , Jinkwon Hwang , Minchol Kwon , Jonghee Kim , Junyeong Kim