Workshop on Video Large Language Models (VidLLMs)

Call for Papers

The papers submitted are non-archival, they will not be published in the CVPR Workshop Proceedings.

Important Dates

Submission Deadline: April 20, 2025

Review Deadline: April 30, 2025

Notification to authors: May 25, 2025

Camera Ready Submission: May 31, 2025

Topics of Interest

We invite submissions addressing various aspects of Video Large Language Models, including but not limited to the following areas:

Methods/Algorithms

Approaches for training MLLMs on video data, including designing training objectives, rewards, and improving efficiency in both training and inference.

Data Creation

Innovative strategies for leveraging web video data, advanced filtering techniques, synthetic data generation, long video understanding datasets and enriching datasets for video instruction tuning.

Evaluation and Analysis

Robust evaluation frameworks for existing models, focusing on improving interpretability, deriving novel insights, and introducing new metrics and benchmarks for VidLLMs.

Best Practices

Sharing best practices in training, evaluation and reproducibility, "bag-of-tricks" papers.

Applications

Creative applications of VidLLMs in addressing traditional Computer Vision (CV) tasks and beyond; Demonstrating practical implementations and real-world impact of MLLMs.

Comparison and Benchmarking

VidLLMs against expert computer vision models, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.

Limitations, Risks and Safety

Addressing bias, fairness, and ethical challenges in VidLLMs, including factuality, hallucination, and safety concerns.

Emerging Research Areas

Longform video understanding with LLMs, efficient design for high-resolution video tasks, video grounding LLMs, and advancements in complex reasoning and agent designs for VidLLMs.

Submission Guidelines

We accept both short (4 pages) and long (8 pages) papers.

Apart from page count, submissions should follow the CVPR format. Please see the complete guidelines at: CVPR 2025 Author Instructions

Please submit the papers at: OpenReview

Program Committee

We have a diverse PC drawn from academia and industry. Each submission will receive at least two blind reviews.