6th Real-World Surveillance: Applications and Challenges
PrismVAU: Prompt-Refined Inference System for Multimodal Video Anomaly Understanding-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Erregue_2026_WACV, author = {Erregue, I\~naki and Nasrollahi, Kamal and Escalera, Sergio}, title = {PrismVAU: Prompt-Refined Inference System for Multimodal Video Anomaly Understanding}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {55-65} }
Detector-Augmented SAMURAI for Long-Duration Drone Tracking-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Lenhard_2026_WACV, author = {Lenhard, Tamara R. and Weinmann, Andreas and Snoussi, Hichem and Koch, Tobias}, title = {Detector-Augmented SAMURAI for Long-Duration Drone Tracking}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {75-84} }
TrafficRAG: Temporal Grounding for Traffic Violations via Retrieval-Augmented Generation-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Kim_2026_WACV, author = {Kim, Soo Yong and Kim, Joonyoung and Lee, Jaewon and Lee, Seong Wook and Eom, Tae-San and Chae, Jeonghun}, title = {TrafficRAG: Temporal Grounding for Traffic Violations via Retrieval-Augmented Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {66-74} }
Exploring Diffusion-generated Guidance for Thermal Image Super-resolution-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Ramos_2026_WACV, author = {Ramos, Leo Thomas and Sappa, Angel D.}, title = {Exploring Diffusion-generated Guidance for Thermal Image Super-resolution}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {105-114} }
Improving Thermal Object Detection Robustness via Zero-Shot Inpainting-Based Data Augmentation-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Jeong_2026_WACV, author = {Jeong, Seonggyun and Lee, Wonil and Oh, Hyunsik}, title = {Improving Thermal Object Detection Robustness via Zero-Shot Inpainting-Based Data Augmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {193-201} }
Advancing Robust Infrared Object Detection: Practical Insights on Model Development and Evaluation-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Stadler_2026_WACV, author = {Stadler, Daniel}, title = {Advancing Robust Infrared Object Detection: Practical Insights on Model Development and Evaluation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {161-170} }
Robust Thermal Image Object Detection via Appearance-Guided Mixture of Experts-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Aakerberg_2026_WACV, author = {Aakerberg, Andreas and Nasrollahi, Kamal and Moeslund, Thomas B.}, title = {Robust Thermal Image Object Detection via Appearance-Guided Mixture of Experts}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {85-94} }
Detecting Object Tracking Failure via Sequential Hypothesis Testing-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Munoz_2026_WACV, author = {Mu\~noz, Alejandro Monroy and Verma, Rajeev and Timans, Alexander}, title = {Detecting Object Tracking Failure via Sequential Hypothesis Testing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {171-180} }
SiamTrackCaps: A Siamese-based Single Object Tracker Using Capsule Networks-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Algamdi_2026_WACV, author = {Algamdi, Abdullah M. and Sanchez, Victor and Li, Chang-Tsun}, title = {SiamTrackCaps: A Siamese-based Single Object Tracker Using Capsule Networks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {132-141} }
FG-DINO: Inducing Approximated Foregrounds into DINO for Low-Resolution Surveillance Videos-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Bouguila_2026_WACV, author = {Bouguila, Malik and Wolf, Stefan and Beyerer, J\"urgen}, title = {FG-DINO: Inducing Approximated Foregrounds into DINO for Low-Resolution Surveillance Videos}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {181-192} }
SOVABench: A Vehicle Surveillance Action Retrieval Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Rabasseda_2026_WACV, author = {Rabasseda, Oriol and Li, Zenjie and Nasrollahi, Kamal and Escalera, Sergio}, title = {SOVABench: A Vehicle Surveillance Action Retrieval Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {95-104} }
Robust Object Detection for Long-term Thermal Surveillance via Explicit Background Modeling-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Son_2026_WACV, author = {Son, Junwon and Cha, Jaehyun and Park, Joonha and Kim, Sihyung and Kim, Siyoung and Kim, Yoojoong and Kim, Wonsuk}, title = {Robust Object Detection for Long-term Thermal Surveillance via Explicit Background Modeling}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {152-160} }
K-Track: Kalman-Enhanced Tracking for Accelerating Deep Point Trackers on Edge Devices-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Galoaa_2026_WACV, author = {Galoaa, Bishoy and Closas, Pau and Ostadabbas, Sarah}, title = {K-Track: Kalman-Enhanced Tracking for Accelerating Deep Point Trackers on Edge Devices}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {46-54} }
Robust Thermal-Image Object Detection Challenge: Advancing Multi-object Detection Performance under Long-term Thermal Drift-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Johansen_2026_WACV, author = {Johansen, Anders Skaarup and Parola, Marco and Aakerberg, Andreas and Cimino, Mario G. C. A. and Escalera, Sergio and Moeslund, Thomas B. and Nasrollahi, Kamal}, title = {Robust Thermal-Image Object Detection Challenge: Advancing Multi-object Detection Performance under Long-term Thermal Drift}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {142-151} }
Training-Free Target Emphasis with SAM2 Pseudo-Masks for Robust Single Object Tracking-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Lee_2026_WACV, author = {Lee, Byeongseong and Min, Jihong}, title = {Training-Free Target Emphasis with SAM2 Pseudo-Masks for Robust Single Object Tracking}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {125-131} }
Feature Alignment and Compositional Token for Human Pose Estimation-
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[bibtex]@InProceedings{Hsu_2026_WACV, author = {Hsu, Po-Chi and Lee, Ming-Han and Wu, Kun-Ru and Tseng, Yu-Chee}, title = {Feature Alignment and Compositional Token for Human Pose Estimation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {115-124} }