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Automated human action recognition is one of the most attractive and practical research fields in computer vision, in spite of its high computational costs. In such systems, the human action labelling is based on the appearance and patterns…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Fatemeh Serpush , Mahdi Rezaei

In this paper, we consider the problem of temporal action localization under low-shot (zero-shot & few-shot) scenario, with the goal of detecting and classifying the action instances from arbitrary categories within some untrimmed videos,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Chen Ju , Zeqian Li , Peisen Zhao , Ya Zhang , Xiaopeng Zhang , Qi Tian , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie

Human-object interaction segmentation is a fundamental task of daily activity understanding, which plays a crucial role in applications such as assistive robotics, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Most existing learning-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hao Xing , Kai Zhe Boey , Gordon Cheng

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has recently witnessed advancements with Transformer-based models. Especially, ActionFormer shows us a new perspectives for HAR in the sense that this approach gives us additional outputs which detect the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Kunpeng Zhao , Asahi Miyazaki , Tsuyoshi Okita

Learning actions from human demonstration video is promising for intelligent robotic systems. Extracting the exact section and re-observing the extracted video section in detail is important for imitating complex skills because human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Iori Yanokura , Naoki Wake , Kazuhiro Sasabuchi , Katsushi Ikeuchi , Masayuki Inaba

Transferring knowledge from task-agnostic pre-trained deep models for downstream tasks is an important topic in computer vision research. Along with the growth of computational capacity, we now have open-source vision-language pre-trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Wenhao Wu , Zhun Sun , Wanli Ouyang

This paper introduces a state-of-the-art video representation and applies it to efficient action recognition and detection. We first propose to improve the popular dense trajectory features by explicit camera motion estimation. More…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-22 Heng Wang , Dan Oneata , Jakob Verbeek , Cordelia Schmid

We present a domain- and user-preference-agnostic approach to detect highlightable excerpts from human-centric videos. Our method works on the graph-based representation of multiple observable human-centric modalities in the videos, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Uttaran Bhattacharya , Gang Wu , Stefano Petrangeli , Viswanathan Swaminathan , Dinesh Manocha

In search, exploration, and reconnaissance tasks performed with autonomous ground vehicles, an image classification capability is needed for specifically identifying targeted objects (relevant classes) and at the same time recognize when a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Spiridon Kasapis , Geng Zhang , Jonathon Smereka , Nickolas Vlahopoulos

Video-based human action recognition is currently one of the most active research areas in computer vision. Various research studies indicate that the performance of action recognition is highly dependent on the type of features being…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Lei Wang , Du Q. Huynh , Piotr Koniusz

Body-worn cameras are now commonly used for logging daily life, sports, and law enforcement activities, creating a large volume of archived footage. This paper studies the problem of classifying frames of footage according to the activity…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-22 Honglin Chen , Hao Li , Alexander Song , Matt Haberland , Osman Akar , Adam Dhillon , Tiankuang Zhou , Andrea L. Bertozzi , P. Jeffrey Brantingham

Due to burdensome data requirements, learning from demonstration often falls short of its promise to allow users to quickly and naturally program robots. Demonstrations are inherently ambiguous and incomplete, making correct generalization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Wonjoon Goo , Scott Niekum

Human actions in videos are 3D signals. However, there are a few methods available for multiple human action recognition. For long videos, it's difficult to search within a video for a specific action and/or person. For that, this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Noor Almaadeed , Omar Elharrouss , Somaya Al-Maadeed , Ahmed Bouridane , Azeddine Beghdadi

It is well known that the quality and quantity of training data are significant factors which affect the development and performance of machine intelligence algorithms. Without representative data, neither scientists nor algorithms would be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Georgios Mastorakis

In this work we propose to utilize information about human actions to improve pose estimation in monocular videos. To this end, we present a pictorial structure model that exploits high-level information about activities to incorporate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Umar Iqbal , Martin Garbade , Juergen Gall

In this paper, a novel signature of human action recognition, namely the curvature of a video sequence, is introduced. In this way, the distribution of sequential data is modeled, which enables few-shot learning. Instead of depending on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-18 He Chen , Gregory S. Chirikjian

Recognizing Video events in long, complex videos with multiple sub-activities has received persistent attention recently. This task is more challenging than traditional action recognition with short, relatively homogeneous video clips. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Yikang Li , Tianshu Yu , Baoxin Li

The recognition of human activities is one of the key problems in video understanding. Action recognition is challenging even for specific categories of videos, such as sports, that contain only a small set of actions. Interestingly, sports…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Rahul Anand Sharma , Pramod Sankar K , CV Jawahar

Despite many advances in deep-learning based semantic segmentation, performance drop due to distribution mismatch is often encountered in the real world. Recently, a few domain adaptation and active learning approaches have been proposed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Yu-Ting Chen , Wen-Yen Chang , Hai-Lun Lu , Tingfan Wu , Min Sun

Currently, video behavior recognition is one of the most foundational tasks of computer vision. The 2D neural networks of deep learning are built for recognizing pixel-level information such as images with RGB, RGB-D, or optical flow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Zihan Wang , Yang Yang , Zhi Liu , Yifan Zheng