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Algorithm Evaluation

Background:

The field of visual tracking evaluation is fragmented, with numerous performance measures lacking consensus.
This inconsistency hinders cross-paper comparisons and can lead to biased or skewed results.
Existing measures may not effectively capture all aspects of tracker performance.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze and theoretically/experimentally revisit popular visual tracking performance measures and visualizations.
To identify redundant or less effective measures in visual object tracking.
To propose a standardized, simplified evaluation methodology for visual trackers.

Main Methods:

Theoretical analysis of existing visual tracking performance measures.
Experimental evaluation of selected performance measures.
Comparative analysis of information provided by different measures.

Main Results:

Several performance measures provide equivalent information for tracker comparison.
Some measures are identified as more brittle and less reliable than others.
Two complementary measures, accuracy and robustness, are proposed as sufficient.

Conclusions:

A reduced set of two measures (accuracy and robustness) can effectively evaluate visual trackers.
This standardization simplifies visual object tracking evaluation and facilitates better comparisons.
The proposed measures are intuitive, visualizable, and form the basis for recent tracking challenges.