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Tracking the Unseen: An Occlusion-Robust Framework for Target Tracking Under Full and Long-Term Occlusion

Occlusion-robust tracker combining YOLOv11n, Kalman filtering, and appearance Re-ID cuts identity switches and beats OccluTrack by 18.1% MOTA on OVIS.

The framework integrates YOLOv11n object detection, Kalman Filter motion prediction, and occlusion-aware appearance-based re-identification to maintain target identity through full and long-term occlusion. Six Re-ID architectures were evaluated under identical conditions, with the Occlusion-Aware Mask Network (OAMN) performing best. On the public OVIS dataset it improves MOTA by 18.1% and IDF1 by 25.1% over OccluTrack while reducing identity switches by 12.8%; on a custom military surveillance dataset it achieves MOTA 0.734 and IDF1 0.729.

arXiv cs.AI / cs.LG / cs.CL · 19h agoAI research

AdaptVPR: Route-Aware Hard Positive Generation for Robust Visual Place Recognition

AdaptVPR generates route-aware synthetic hard positives for visual place recognition, releasing the 160K-image AdaptCities dataset with R@1 gains up to 9.2% under domain shift.

AdaptVPR is a generative augmentation framework that creates same-place hard positives under illumination, weather, seasonal, and dynamic-occlusion shifts for robust visual place recognition training. A vision-language model parses scene attributes and estimates editability, while a rule-based scheduler routes generation through global appearance, local occlusion, or dual perturbation routes with geometric-consistency verification. The resulting AdaptCities dataset contains 160K verified synthetic hard positives, and experiments show R@1 gains up to 9.2% across VPR baselines and backbones. Code and data are publicly released on GitHub.

Hugging Face daily papers · 13d agoAI research

ENEAS: Embedding-guided Neural Ensemble for Adaptive Segmentation

ENEAS adds text prompting and semantic verification to video segmentation to keep tracking targets through occlusion and reject lookalike distractors.

ENEAS is a unified text-promptable method for instance tracking and open-concept semantic discovery in video, designed to fix temporal hallucinations, spatial fragmentation, and semantic misclassification seen in SAM 3-class foundation models. It extends the geometrically robust SeC architecture with a text-prompting adapter and temporal memory, and uses a verification layer combining fast visual embedding matching with conditional VLM refinement for ambiguous candidates. It targets 3D reconstruction pipelines where a single misclassified distractor corrupts the asset. Code and models are open-sourced.

Hugging Face daily papers · 13d agoAI research

When Agents See Differently: Exposing UI Desynchronization Threats in Mobile Agents

Researchers expose 'human-agent UI desynchronization' attacks where repackaged APKs invisibly mislead mobile AI agents into attacker-chosen actions.

The paper introduces human-agent UI desynchronization: agents ingest digital screenshots and accessibility metadata that reveal content human users cannot perceive due to occlusion and luminance-contrast limits. An automated framework embeds perturbations into repackaged APK clones that steer mobile agents toward attacker-designated actions without access to runtime user instructions or online adaptation. Evaluations across five mobile-agent frameworks and three backbone models on 546 tasks achieved average misleading rates of 77.9% and 66.9%. A questionnaire study with 186 participants found the visual perturbations difficult for humans to notice.

arXiv cs.CR · 1d agoAI safety & security

NVIDIA Brings Real-Time AI to Broadcast, Sports and Global Streaming at IBC

NVIDIA expanded its AI for Media suite at IBC 2026, adding NIM microservices for synthetic video detection, body pose, frame generation, upscaling and HDR.

At IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, NVIDIA announced a major expansion of NVIDIA AI for Media, a collection of GPU-accelerated SDKs, NIM microservices and blueprints for broadcast and streaming workflows. The Synthetic Video Detector (SVD) NIM microservice reaches 99.3% accuracy on text-to-video and 97.7% on image-to-video content, while Video Frame Generation boosts frame rates 2x-4x and Video Super Resolution adds 10-bit support; TrueHDR converts SDR to HDR at up to roughly 2,000 nits. Partners including Dalet, TwelveLabs, Wowza, Vizrt and Ross Video are integrating the new services into verification, compliance and live-production workflows.

NVIDIA Blog · 6d agoAI industry

DeCAL: Towards Physically-Grounded Dexterous Vision-Language-Action Models via Contact-Aware Latent Co-Imagination

DeCAL, a contact-aware dexterous vision-language-action model with visuo-tactile fusion, reports 71% average task success.

DeCAL is a physically-grounded dexterous vision-language-action (VLA) model built on a Mixture-of-Transformers architecture with specialized experts for understanding, imagination, and action generation. It introduces Adaptive Visuo-Tactile Fusion with contact-aware gating and Visuo-Tactile Latent Co-Imagination to jointly model visual and tactile dynamics. It reports state-of-the-art results with a 71% average success rate and 83.4% progress success rate, plus generalization to unseen scenarios.

arXiv cs.AI / cs.LG / cs.CL · 7d agoAI research1