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We propose a self-supervised visual learning method by predicting the variable playback speeds of a video. Without semantic labels, we learn the spatio-temporal visual representation of the video by leveraging the variations in the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Hyeon Cho , Taehoon Kim , Hyung Jin Chang , Wonjun Hwang

The alignment of representations from different modalities has recently been shown to provide insights on the structural similarities and downstream capabilities of different encoders across diverse data types. While significant progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Tyler Zhu , Tengda Han , Leonidas Guibas , Viorica Pătrăucean , Maks Ovsjanikov

Natural videos provide rich visual contents for self-supervised learning. Yet most existing approaches for learning spatio-temporal representations rely on manually trimmed videos, leading to limited diversity in visual patterns and limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Zhiwu Qing , Shiwei Zhang , Ziyuan Huang , Yi Xu , Xiang Wang , Mingqian Tang , Changxin Gao , Rong Jin , Nong Sang

We introduce a weakly supervised method for representation learning based on aligning temporal sequences (e.g., videos) of the same process (e.g., human action). The main idea is to use the global temporal ordering of latent correspondences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Isma Hadji , Konstantinos G. Derpanis , Allan D. Jepson

Recent single image unsupervised representation learning techniques show remarkable success on a variety of tasks. The basic principle in these works is instance discrimination: learning to differentiate between two augmented versions of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-08 Daniel Gordon , Kiana Ehsani , Dieter Fox , Ali Farhadi

We propose a self-supervised learning approach for videos that learns representations of both the RGB frames and the accompanying audio without human supervision. In contrast to images that capture the static scene appearance, videos also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Simon Jenni , Alexander Black , John Collomosse

Video anomaly detection is of critical practical importance to a variety of real applications because it allows human attention to be focused on events that are likely to be of interest, in spite of an otherwise overwhelming volume of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Guansong Pang , Cheng Yan , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel , Xiao Bai

In this paper, we propose a spatial-temporal relational reasoning networks (STRRN) approach to investigate the problem of omni-supervised face alignment in videos. Unlike existing fully supervised methods which rely on numerous annotations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Congcong Zhu , Hao Liu , Zhenhua Yu , Xuehong Sun

Video large language models have achieved remarkable performance in tasks such as video question answering, however, their temporal understanding remains suboptimal. To address this limitation, we curate a dedicated instruction fine-tuning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Yunxiao Wang , Meng Liu , Wenqi Liu , Xuemeng Song , Bin Wen , Fan Yang , Tingting Gao , Di Zhang , Guorui Zhou , Liqiang Nie

Video representation learning has been successful in video-text pre-training for zero-shot transfer, where each sentence is trained to be close to the paired video clips in a common feature space. For long videos, given a paragraph of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Yuncong Yang , Jiawei Ma , Shiyuan Huang , Long Chen , Xudong Lin , Guangxing Han , Shih-Fu Chang

Annotating videos is cumbersome, expensive and not scalable. Yet, many strong video models still rely on manually annotated data. With the recent introduction of the HowTo100M dataset, narrated videos now offer the possibility of learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Antoine Miech , Jean-Baptiste Alayrac , Lucas Smaira , Ivan Laptev , Josef Sivic , Andrew Zisserman

We introduce a novel self-supervised contrastive learning method to learn representations from unlabelled videos. Existing approaches ignore the specifics of input distortions, e.g., by learning invariance to temporal transformations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Simon Jenni , Hailin Jin

Recent advances in deep learning have achieved promising performance for medical image analysis, while in most cases ground-truth annotations from human experts are necessary to train the deep model. In practice, such annotations are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Jianbo Jiao , Richard Droste , Lior Drukker , Aris T. Papageorghiou , J. Alison Noble

This paper focuses on self-supervised video representation learning. Most existing approaches follow the contrastive learning pipeline to construct positive and negative pairs by sampling different clips. However, this formulation tends to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Rui Qian , Weiyao Lin , John See , Dian Li

The standard way of training video models entails sampling at each iteration a single clip from a video and optimizing the clip prediction with respect to the video-level label. We argue that a single clip may not have enough temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Xitong Yang , Haoqi Fan , Lorenzo Torresani , Larry Davis , Heng Wang

The abundance of instructional videos and their narrations over the Internet offers an exciting avenue for understanding procedural activities. In this work, we propose to learn video representation that encodes both action steps and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Yiwu Zhong , Licheng Yu , Yang Bai , Shangwen Li , Xueting Yan , Yin Li

We study self-supervised video representation learning, which is a challenging task due to 1) lack of labels for explicit supervision; 2) unstructured and noisy visual information. Existing methods mainly use contrastive loss with video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Deng Huang , Wenhao Wu , Weiwen Hu , Xu Liu , Dongliang He , Zhihua Wu , Xiangmiao Wu , Mingkui Tan , Errui Ding

Partially Relevant Video Retrieval (PRVR) aims to retrieve untrimmed videos partially relevant to a given query. The core challenge lies in learning robust query-video alignment against spurious semantic correlations arising from inherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Long Zhang , Peipei Song , Jianfeng Dong , Kun Li , Xun Yang

Video recognition models have progressed significantly over the past few years, evolving from shallow classifiers trained on hand-crafted features to deep spatiotemporal networks. However, labeled video data required to train such models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Rohit Girdhar , Du Tran , Lorenzo Torresani , Deva Ramanan

Many recent approaches in representation learning implicitly assume that uncorrelated views of a data point are sufficient to learn meaningful representations for various downstream tasks. In this work, we challenge this assumption and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Puru Vaish , Felix Meister , Tobias Heimann , Christoph Brune , Jelmer M. Wolterink