Challenge: Existing methods for text-to-video retrieval select a subset of frames to represent video content . current methods only explore video contents while ignoring relevancy to texts .
Approach: They propose to use a subset of frames to represent video content for TVR . they analyze six different frame selection methods to determine their effectiveness .
Outcome: The proposed method improves retrieval efficiency without sacrificing visual details . the proposed method explores the video contents while ignoring relevancy to texts .

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