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Integrating human expertise into machine learning systems often reduces the role of experts to labeling oracles, a paradigm that limits the amount of information exchanged and fails to capture the nuances of human judgment. We address this…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Belén Martín-Urcelay , Yoonsang Lee , Matthieu R. Bloch , Christopher J. Rozell

Current fully-supervised video datasets consist of only a few hundred thousand videos and fewer than a thousand domain-specific labels. This hinders the progress towards advanced video architectures. This paper presents an in-depth study of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Deepti Ghadiyaram , Matt Feiszli , Du Tran , Xueting Yan , Heng Wang , Dhruv Mahajan

This paper presents an implemented system for recognizing the occurrence of events described by simple spatial-motion verbs in short image sequences. The semantics of these verbs is specified with event-logic expressions that describe…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-06-02 J. M. Siskind

This work strives for the classification and localization of human actions in videos, without the need for any labeled video training examples. Where existing work relies on transferring global attribute or object information from seen to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Pascal Mettes , William Thong , Cees G. M. Snoek

We tackle the task of environmental event classification by drawing inspiration from the transformer neural network architecture used in machine translation. We modify this attention-based feedforward structure in such a way that allows the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-06 Wim Boes , Hugo Van hamme

Every moment counts in action recognition. A comprehensive understanding of human activity in video requires labeling every frame according to the actions occurring, placing multiple labels densely over a video sequence. To study this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-12 Serena Yeung , Olga Russakovsky , Ning Jin , Mykhaylo Andriluka , Greg Mori , Li Fei-Fei

Integrating higher level visual and linguistic interpretations is at the heart of human intelligence. As automatic visual category recognition in images is approaching human performance, the high level understanding in the dynamic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-23 Anirudh Goyal , Marius Leordeanu

Self-driving vehicle vision systems must deal with an extremely broad and challenging set of scenes. They can potentially exploit an enormous amount of training data collected from vehicles in the field, but the volumes are too large to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Xinlei Pan , Sung-Li Chiang , John Canny

Constructing supervised machine learning models for real-world video analysis require substantial labeled data, which is costly to acquire due to scarce domain expertise and laborious manual inspection. While data programming shows promise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Jianben He , Xingbo Wang , Kam Kwai Wong , Xijie Huang , Changjian Chen , Zixin Chen , Fengjie Wang , Min Zhu , Huamin Qu

Recognizing human actions is a vital task for a humanoid robot, especially in domains like programming by demonstration. Previous approaches on action recognition primarily focused on the overall prevalent action being executed, but we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Christian R. G. Dreher , Mirko Wächter , Tamim Asfour

Event cameras capture changes in brightness with microsecond precision and remain reliable under motion blur and challenging illumination, offering clear advantages for modeling highly dynamic scenes. Yet, their integration with natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Lingdong Kong , Dongyue Lu , Ao Liang , Rong Li , Yuhao Dong , Tianshuai Hu , Lai Xing Ng , Wei Tsang Ooi , Benoit R. Cottereau

The task of describing video content in natural language is commonly referred to as video captioning. Unlike conventional video captions, which are typically brief and widely available, long-form paragraph descriptions in natural language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Mihai Masala , Marius Leordeanu

Activity recognition is a challenging problem with many practical applications. In addition to the visual features, recent approaches have benefited from the use of context, e.g., inter-relationships among the activities and objects.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Mahmudul Hasan , Sujoy Paul , Anastasios I. Mourikis , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury

Long-form video question answering remains challenging for modern vision-language models, which struggle to reason over hour-scale footage without exceeding practical token and compute budgets. Existing systems typically downsample frames…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Aradhya Dixit , Tianxi Liang

We present Audiovisual Moments in Time (AVMIT), a large-scale dataset of audiovisual action events. In an extensive annotation task 11 participants labelled a subset of 3-second audiovisual videos from the Moments in Time dataset (MIT). For…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Michael Joannou , Pia Rotshtein , Uta Noppeney

We propose an explainable model to generate semantic color labels for person search. In this context, persons are described from their semantic parts, such as hat, shirt, etc. Person search consists in looking for people based on these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Jules Simon , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , David Steele , Harshad Mahadik

This paper introduces a new video-and-language dataset with human actions for multimodal logical inference, which focuses on intentional and aspectual expressions that describe dynamic human actions. The dataset consists of 200 videos,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Riko Suzuki , Hitomi Yanaka , Koji Mineshima , Daisuke Bekki

Analyzing human actions in videos has gained increased attention recently. While most works focus on classifying and labeling observed video frames or anticipating the very recent future, making long-term predictions over more than just a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Yazan Abu Farha , Alexander Richard , Juergen Gall

Thanks to the rise of wearable and connected devices, sensor-generated time series comprise a large and growing fraction of the world's data. Unfortunately, extracting value from this data can be challenging, since sensors report low-level…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-09-30 Davis W. Blalock , John V. Guttag

We present SEMBED, an approach for embedding an egocentric object interaction video in a semantic-visual graph to estimate the probability distribution over its potential semantic labels. When object interactions are annotated using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-01 Michael Wray , Davide Moltisanti , Walterio Mayol-Cuevas , Dima Damen