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Temporal grounding, which localizes video moments related to a natural language query, is a core problem of vision-language learning and video understanding. To encode video moments of varying lengths, recent methods employ a multi-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Thong Thanh Nguyen , Yi Bin , Xiaobao Wu , Zhiyuan Hu , Cong-Duy T Nguyen , See-Kiong Ng , Anh Tuan Luu

Video question answering is a challenging task that requires understanding jointly the language input, the visual information in individual video frames, as well as the temporal information about the events occurring in the video. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 AJ Piergiovanni , Kairo Morton , Weicheng Kuo , Michael S. Ryoo , Anelia Angelova

This paper does not introduce a novel method but instead establishes a straightforward, incremental, yet essential baseline for video temporal grounding (VTG), a core capability in video understanding. While multimodal large language models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Jun Zhang , Teng Wang , Yuying Ge , Yixiao Ge , Xinhao Li , Ying Shan , Limin Wang

The evolution of Large Language Model (LLM) reasoning is bottlenecked by the scarcity of high-quality process data. While self-alignment via endogenous rewards offers a solution, mining valid supervision faces three challenges: (1) Label…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Yanyu Chen , Jiyue Jiang , Dianzhi Yu , Zheng Wu , Jiahong Liu , Jiaming Han , Xiao Guo , Jinhu Qi , Yu Li , Yifei Zhang , Irwin King

Recent text-to-video (T2V) diffusion models have made remarkable progress in generating high-quality videos. However, they often struggle to align with complex text prompts, particularly when multiple objects, attributes, or spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Daeun Lee , Jaehong Yoon , Jaemin Cho , Mohit Bansal

Efficiently understanding long-form videos remains a fundamental challenge for multimodal large language models (MLLMs). In this paper, we present MLLM-Sampler Joint Evolution (MSJoE), a novel framework that jointly evolves the MLLM and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Wenhui Tan , Xiaoyi Yu , Jiaze Li , Yijing Chen , Jianzhong Ju , Zhenbo Luo , Ruihua Song , Jian Luan

In this work we deal with the problem of high-level event detection in video. Specifically, we study the challenging problems of i) learning to detect video events from solely a textual description of the event, without using any positive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Christos Tzelepis , Damianos Galanopoulos , Vasileios Mezaris , Ioannis Patras

Long-horizon egocentric video presents significant challenges for visual navigation due to viewpoint drift and the absence of persistent geometric context. Although recent vision-language models perform well on image and short-video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 James Tribble , Hao Wang , Si-En Hong , Chaoyi Zhou , Ashish Bastola , Siyu Huang , Abolfazl Razi

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have increasingly localized and interleaved visual evidence for deliberative reasoning. Grounding-based approaches typically focus on regions of interest (RoIs) by injecting cropped image patches or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Guannan Lv , Ren Nie , Hongjian Dou , Tingting Gao

As AI-generated video becomes increasingly pervasive across media platforms, the ability to reliably distinguish synthetic content from authentic footage has become both urgent and essential. Existing approaches have primarily treated this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Yifeng Gao , Yifan Ding , Hongyu Su , Juncheng Li , Yunhan Zhao , Lin Luo , Zixing Chen , Li Wang , Xin Wang , Yixu Wang , Xingjun Ma , Yu-Gang Jiang

Detecting customized moments and highlights from videos given natural language (NL) user queries is an important but under-studied topic. One of the challenges in pursuing this direction is the lack of annotated data. To address this issue,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Jie Lei , Tamara L. Berg , Mohit Bansal

Self-supervised approaches for video have shown impressive results in video understanding tasks. However, unlike early works that leverage temporal self-supervision, current state-of-the-art methods primarily rely on tasks from the image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Ishan Rajendrakumar Dave , Simon Jenni , Mubarak Shah

Most video-anomaly research stops at frame-wise detection, offering little insight into why an event is abnormal, typically outputting only frame-wise anomaly scores without spatial or semantic context. Recent video anomaly localization and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Dongheng Lin , Mengxue Qu , Kunyang Han , Jianbo Jiao , Xiaojie Jin , Yunchao Wei

Reasoning about causal and temporal event relations in videos is a new destination of Video Question Answering (VideoQA).The major stumbling block to achieve this purpose is the semantic gap between language and video since they are at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Shaoning Xiao , Long Chen , Kaifeng Gao , Zhao Wang , Yi Yang , Zhimeng Zhang , Jun Xiao

This paper presents a novel approach that enables autoregressive video generation with high efficiency. We propose to reformulate the video generation problem as a non-quantized autoregressive modeling of temporal frame-by-frame prediction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Haoge Deng , Ting Pan , Haiwen Diao , Zhengxiong Luo , Yufeng Cui , Huchuan Lu , Shiguang Shan , Yonggang Qi , Xinlong Wang

Understanding and conversing about dynamic scenes is one of the key capabilities of AI agents that navigate the environment and convey useful information to humans. Video question answering is a specific scenario of such AI-human…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Guan-Lin Chao , Abhinav Rastogi , Semih Yavuz , Dilek Hakkani-Tür , Jindong Chen , Ian Lane

Recent endeavors in video editing have showcased promising results in single-attribute editing or style transfer tasks, either by training text-to-video (T2V) models on text-video data or adopting training-free methods. However, when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Hyeonho Jeong , Jong Chul Ye

There has been growing sentiment recently that modern large multimodal models (LMMs) have addressed most of the key challenges related to short video comprehension. As a result, both academia and industry are gradually shifting their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Jianrui Zhang , Mu Cai , Yong Jae Lee

Self-supervised learning is an effective way for label-free model pre-training, especially in the video domain where labeling is expensive. Existing self-supervised works in the video domain use varying experimental setups to demonstrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Akash Kumar , Ashlesha Kumar , Vibhav Vineet , Yogesh Singh Rawat

Video personalization aims to generate videos that faithfully reflect a user-provided subject while following a text prompt. However, existing approaches often rely on heavy video-based finetuning or large-scale video datasets, which impose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Hyunkoo Lee , Wooseok Jang , Jini Yang , Taehwan Kim , Sangoh Kim , Sangwon Jung , Seungryong Kim