Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

GroupTrack: A Feature-aware Enhanced Group Tracking Method

  • Minjin Zhao
  • , Luheng Cui
  • , Shupeng Guo
  • , Chujun Liu
  • , Yuxuan Jiang
  • , Yan Ding*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Beijing Institute of Technology

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

Abstract

Group target tracking in sequential images is crucial for applications like public security. This paper proposes GroupTrack, a novel group multi-object tracking method based on temporal awareness and multi-modal association. The framework comprises a Feature-aware Enhanced Group Detection Network (FEGDN) and a Multi-Dimensional Similarity-based association strategy (MDS). FEGDN enhances robustness through multi-scale perception and bidirectional feature fusion, while MDS achieves stable trajectory association by fusing appearance, IoU, and scale consistency. Experiments on the dataset from the "National Big Data and Computational Intelligence Challenge"show that GroupTrack achieves a state-of-the-art average score of 88.18%, significantly outperforming advanced baselines. It secured the first prize in the competition, demonstrating its advancement and practical utility.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication12th 2026 International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies, CoDIT 2026
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages1208-1213
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9798319520777
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2026
Externally publishedYes
Event12th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies, CoDIT 2026 - Bari, Italy
Duration: 13 Jul 202616 Jul 2026

Publication series

Name12th 2026 International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies, CoDIT 2026

Conference

Conference12th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies, CoDIT 2026
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityBari
Period13/07/2616/07/26

Keywords

  • Feature-aware Enhancement
  • Group Multi-Object Tracking
  • Multi-Dimensional Similarity
  • Sequential Images
  • Trajectory Association

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'GroupTrack: A Feature-aware Enhanced Group Tracking Method'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this