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most citedBridging the Gap between Object and Image-level Representations for Open-Vocabulary Detection

70 citations · 184 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.CV2026

Hard Vision, Easy Vision: What GPT-6 Astra Reveals Across Computer Vision

Hanoona Rasheed, Mohammed Irfan Kurpath, Bin Ren +3

Frontier general-purpose systems are rapidly expanding beyond visual understanding into capabilities traditionally handled by dedicated computer-vision models. As these capabilitie…

cs.CV2026

Locate Anything in Videos: Rethinking Efficient Generative Spatio-Temporal Video Grounding

Hanoona Rasheed, Haania Siddiqui, Ming-Hsuan Yang +2

Spatio-temporal video grounding (STVG) requires models to identify when a referred event occurs and localize the target entity throughout that interval. Existing multimodal large l…

eess.AS2026

Training-Free Speech-Centric Omni Understanding with Frozen VLMs

Ankan Deria, Hanoona Rasheed, Xilin He +2

Audio-visual understanding remains challenging because models must jointly interpret spoken content, visual events, and their temporal relationships. Existing omni models typically…

cs.CV2025

Video-R2: Reinforcing Consistent and Grounded Reasoning in Multimodal Language Models

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed, Fahad Shahbaz Khan +1

Reasoning over dynamic visual content remains a central challenge for multimodal large language models. Recent thinking models generate explicit reasoning traces for interpretabili…

cs.CV2025

Video-CoM: Interactive Video Reasoning via Chain of Manipulations

Hanoona Rasheed, Mohammed Zumri, Muhammad Maaz +3

Recent multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have advanced video understanding, yet most still "think about videos" ie once a video is encoded, reasoning unfolds entirely in tex…

cs.CV2025

VideoMathQA: Benchmarking Mathematical Reasoning via Multimodal Understanding in Videos

Hanoona Rasheed, Abdelrahman Shaker, Anqi Tang +4

Mathematical reasoning in real-world video settings presents a fundamentally different challenge than in static images or text. It requires interpreting fine-grained visual informa…

cs.CL2025

A Culturally-diverse Multilingual Multimodal Video Benchmark & Model

Bhuiyan Sanjid Shafique, Ashmal Vayani, Muhammad Maaz +26

Large multimodal models (LMMs) have recently gained attention due to their effectiveness to understand and generate descriptions of visual content. Most existing LMMs are in Englis…

cs.CV2025

Perception Encoder: The best visual embeddings are not at the output of the network

Daniel Bolya, Po-Yao Huang, Peize Sun +15

We introduce Perception Encoder (PE), a state-of-the-art vision encoder for image and video understanding trained via simple vision-language learning. Traditionally, vision encoder…

cs.CV2025

PerceptionLM: Open-Access Data and Models for Detailed Visual Understanding

Jang Hyun Cho, Andrea Madotto, Effrosyni Mavroudi +26

Vision-language models are integral to computer vision research, yet many high-performing models remain closed-source, obscuring their data, design and training recipe. The researc…

cs.CV2024★ 7 cited

VideoGPT+: Integrating Image and Video Encoders for Enhanced Video Understanding

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed, Salman Khan +1

Building on the advances of language models, Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have contributed significant improvements in video understanding. While the current video LMMs utilize a…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

PALO: A Polyglot Large Multimodal Model for 5B People

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed, Abdelrahman Shaker +6

In pursuit of more inclusive Vision-Language Models (VLMs), this study introduces a Large Multilingual Multimodal Model called PALO. PALO offers visual reasoning capabilities in 10…

cs.CV2023★ 4 cited

PG-Video-LLaVA: Pixel Grounding Large Video-Language Models

Shehan Munasinghe, Rusiru Thushara, Muhammad Maaz +4

Extending image-based Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) to videos is challenging due to the inherent complexity of video data. The recent approaches extending image-based LMMs to vide…

cs.CV2023★ 7 cited

GLaMM: Pixel Grounding Large Multimodal Model

Hanoona Rasheed, Muhammad Maaz, Sahal Shaji Mullappilly +7

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) extend Large Language Models to the vision domain. Initial LMMs used holistic images and text prompts to generate ungrounded textual responses. Recen…

cs.CV2023★ 16 cited

Video-ChatGPT: Towards Detailed Video Understanding via Large Vision and Language Models

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed, Salman Khan +1

Conversation agents fueled by Large Language Models (LLMs) are providing a new way to interact with visual data. While there have been initial attempts for image-based conversation…

cs.CV2023★ 9 cited

SwiftFormer: Efficient Additive Attention for Transformer-based Real-time Mobile Vision Applications

Abdelrahman Shaker, Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed +3

Self-attention has become a defacto choice for capturing global context in various vision applications. However, its quadratic computational complexity with respect to image resolu…

cs.CV2022★ 52 cited

UNETR++: Delving into Efficient and Accurate 3D Medical Image Segmentation

Abdelrahman Shaker, Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed +3

Owing to the success of transformer models, recent works study their applicability in 3D medical segmentation tasks. Within the transformer models, the self-attention mechanism is…

cs.CV2022★ 5 cited

Fine-tuned CLIP Models are Efficient Video Learners

Hanoona Rasheed, Muhammad Uzair Khattak, Muhammad Maaz +2

Large-scale multi-modal training with image-text pairs imparts strong generalization to CLIP model. Since training on a similar scale for videos is infeasible, recent approaches fo…

cs.CV2022★ 6 cited

MaPLe: Multi-modal Prompt Learning

Muhammad Uzair Khattak, Hanoona Rasheed, Muhammad Maaz +2

Pre-trained vision-language (V-L) models such as CLIP have shown excellent generalization ability to downstream tasks. However, they are sensitive to the choice of input text promp…

cs.CV2022★ 70 cited

Bridging the Gap between Object and Image-level Representations for Open-Vocabulary Detection

Hanoona Rasheed, Muhammad Maaz, Muhammad Uzair Khattak +2

Existing open-vocabulary object detectors typically enlarge their vocabulary sizes by leveraging different forms of weak supervision. This helps generalize to novel objects at infe…

cs.CV2021★ 4 cited

Class-agnostic Object Detection with Multi-modal Transformer

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Rasheed, Salman Khan +3

What constitutes an object? This has been a long-standing question in computer vision. Towards this goal, numerous learning-free and learning-based approaches have been developed t…

cs.CV2021★ 3 cited

Self-Supervised Learning for Fine-Grained Visual Categorization

Muhammad Maaz, Hanoona Abdul Rasheed, Dhanalaxmi Gaddam

Recent research in self-supervised learning (SSL) has shown its capability in learning useful semantic representations from images for classification tasks. Through our work, we st…