Long-shot windsurfing video combines small targets, large camera pans, prolonged overlaps, and rapidly changing backgrounds. The desired output is not a generic MOT trace but a separate, stable rider-...
GRACE is a camera‑efficient multi‑view pedestrian tracker that reduces the number of required cameras while maintaining high tracking accuracy. It combines volumetric‑guided fusion of homography‑based BEV features with 3D‑lifted features, uses ray conditioning to incorporate each camera’s viewing direction, and employs BEV Track Recovery to continue existing tracks with low‑confidence detections. On the WildTrack dataset, GRACE raises MOTA from 83.54 to 91.07 compared to the baseline TrackTacular.
arXiv:2609.39832v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many visual tracking methods use rejection mechanisms to suppress unreliable predictions. However, these mechanisms can also reject correctly localized...
The paper introduces an on-the-fly homography calibration system for multi-camera tracking that starts from coarse manual homographies and refines them using a centroid-based projection optimization (PO) on live detection metadata. PO continuously aligns ground-plane geometry without adding computational latency, enabling the system to adapt automatically to camera movements or environmental changes. The refined geometry feeds a bird's-eye-view tracker that fuses detections and unifies trajectories across zones while maintaining privacy safety and zero overhead.
arXiv:2606. 01694v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Thermal pedestrian MOT remains challenging because weak appearance cues and frequent detection interruptions cause severe trajectory fragmentation.
TAPVid-MV is a new benchmark for tracking any point in 3D across multiple synchronized camera views. It comprises 284 sequences, 1,142 calibrated camera streams, and 109,769 point tracks, covering indoor and outdoor domains and derived from various modalities such as depth, LiDAR, SLAM, and simulation. The dataset is visually verified, and evaluation shows that current multi‑view trackers do not consistently outperform monocular trackers, highlighting geometry recovery as a key bottleneck.
arXiv:2609.37938v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Embodied systems must make knowledge acquired during one encounter usable in another despite changes in viewpoint, motion, and illumination. Yet aggr...
arXiv:2608.22039v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Structure-from-Motion (SfM) is a cornerstone of 3D perception, yet current methods often fail when applied to complex videos involving challenging came...
ReWorld-Track introduces a recursive event world model for language‑guided multi‑camera tracking that explicitly carries association uncertainty into future predictions. By treating candidate matches and waiting as alternative target states, the model updates a persistent recurrent belief that preserves uncertainty across successive observations. This approach improves identity continuity and next‑camera accuracy, achieving HOTA scores of 65.19 on CityFlowV2 and 45.36 on MTMMC, and reducing median arrival‑time error from 0.78 s to 0.71 s.
arXiv:2609.09396v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Vision-Language Models (VLMs) advance toward physical deployment, the focus has remained on action-oriented Embodied AI evaluated on subject-centric...
ByteTraX is a lightweight enhancement to the ByteTrack multi‑object tracking architecture that introduces a single unified matching threshold and stricter track initiation criteria to reduce erroneous track reclassification and identity switches. The method yields consistent performance gains across several benchmarks—GMOT‑40, LC‑MOT, SportsMOT, TeamTrack, DAMUNT, and DeepSea‑MOT—while boosting processing speed by over 10%. Quantitatively, ByteTraX achieves more than a 40% drop in identity switches, with mean improvements of 3.6 in HOTA, 5.6 in IDF1, and 6.3 FPS.
arXiv:2610.01682v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Mobile robots operating among pedestrians need trajectories that become available quickly, remain spatially credible through missed observations, pre...