6 papers
SoccerNet 2026 Challenges Results
Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Håkan Ardö +102
The SoccerNet 2026 Challenges constitute the sixth annual edition of the SoccerNet open benchmarking effort, dedicated to advancing computer vision research in sports video underst…
SoccerNet 2026 Player-Centric Ball-Action Spotting:Retraining and Post-Processing Extensions to the FOOTPASS Baselines
Parthsarthi Rawat
We describe our system for the SoccerNet 2026 Player-Centric Ball-Action Spotting Challenge, which requires predicting who performs which action and when, across eight classes in b…
Hierarchical GRU with Input-Conditioned Slot Queries for Ball Action Anticipation
Parthsarthi Rawat
We present a hierarchical model for ball action anticipation in football broadcast video. Given a 30-second observation window, the system predicts actions occurring in the subsequ…
DENSER: Depth-Guided Ensemble with Staged EFA-GS Reconstruction for Soccer Novel View Synthesis
Parthsarthi Rawat
We propose DENSER, a Depth-guided ENSemble with Staged EFA-GS Reconstruction for soccer novel view synthesis. DENSER extends EFA-GS with three key contributions: (1) camera-height-…
SMART: SMPLest-X Mesh Adaptation and RAFT Tracking for Soccer Pose Estimation
Parthsarthi Rawat
We present our approach to the FIFA Skeletal Tracking Challenge 2026, which requires estimating 3D world-space poses of soccer players from broadcast video. Our method finetunes SM…
It Isn't Sh!tposting, It's My CAT Posting
Parthsarthi Rawat, Sayan Das, Jorge Aguirre +1
In this paper, we describe a novel architecture which can generate hilarious captions for a given input image. The architecture is split into two halves, i.e. image captioning and…