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Alejandro Pardo

7 accepted papers

2025

MatchDiffusion: Training-free Generation of Match-Cuts

ICCV 2025poster

Match-cuts are powerful cinematic tools that create seamless transitions between scenes, delivering strong visual and metaphorical connections. However, crafting impactful match-cuts is a challenging and resource-intensive process that requires deliberate artistic planning throughout the production…

2025

Test-Time Adaptation for Combating Missing Modalities in Egocentric Videos

ICLR 2025poster

Understanding videos that contain multiple modalities is crucial, especially in egocentric videos, where combining various sensory inputs significantly improves tasks like action recognition and moment localization. However, real-world applications often face challenges with incomplete modalities du…

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2024

Evaluation of Test-Time Adaptation Under Computational Time Constraints

ICML 2024poster

This paper proposes a novel online evaluation protocol for Test Time Adaptation (TTA) methods, which penalizes slower methods by providing them with fewer samples for adaptation. TTA methods leverage unlabeled data at test time to adapt to distribution shifts. Though many effective methods have been…

2024

Towards Automated Movie Trailer Generation

CVPR 2024poster

Movie trailers are an essential tool for promoting films and attracting audiences. However the process of creating trailers can be time-consuming and expensive. To streamline this process we propose an automatic trailer generation framework that generates plausible trailers from a full movie by auto…

Cited by 3SourcePDFScholar
2022

MAD: A Scalable Dataset for Language Grounding in Videos From Movie Audio Descriptions

CVPR 2022poster

The recent and increasing interest in video-language research has driven the development of large-scale datasets that enable data-intensive machine learning techniques. In comparison, limited effort has been made at assessing the fitness of these datasets for the video-language grounding task. Recen…

Cited by 123PDFcodeScholar
2022

MovieCuts: A New Dataset and Benchmark for Cut Type Recognition

ECCV 2022poster

"Understanding movies and their structural patterns is a crucial task in decoding the craft of video editing. While previous works have developed tools for general analysis, such as detecting characters or recognizing cinematography properties at the shot level, less effort has been devoted to under…

2021

Learning To Cut by Watching Movies

ICCV 2021poster

Video content creation keeps growing at an incredible pace; yet, creating engaging stories remains challenging and requires non-trivial video editing expertise. Many video editing components are astonishingly hard to automate primarily due to the lack of raw video materials. This paper focuses on a…

Cited by 26PDFcodeScholar