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Recent advances in 3D human motion and language integration have primarily focused on text-to-motion generation, leaving the task of motion understanding relatively unexplored. We introduce Dense Motion Captioning, a novel task that aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Shiyao Xu , Benedetta Liberatori , Gül Varol , Paolo Rota

Dense video captioning aims to localize and describe important events in untrimmed videos. Existing methods mainly tackle this task by exploiting only visual features, while completely neglecting the audio track. Only a few prior works have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Vladimir Iashin , Esa Rahtu

Generating automatic dense captions for videos that accurately describe their contents remains a challenging area of research. Most current models require processing the entire video at once. Instead, we propose an efficient, online…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 AJ Piergiovanni , Dahun Kim , Michael S. Ryoo , Isaac Noble , Anelia Angelova

Multi-person event recognition is a challenging task, often with many people active in the scene but only a small subset contributing to an actual event. In this paper, we propose a model which learns to detect events in such videos while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-18 Vignesh Ramanathan , Jonathan Huang , Sami Abu-El-Haija , Alexander Gorban , Kevin Murphy , Li Fei-Fei

Dense video captioning aims to generate text descriptions for all events in an untrimmed video. This involves both detecting and describing events. Therefore, all previous methods on dense video captioning tackle this problem by building…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Luowei Zhou , Yingbo Zhou , Jason J. Corso , Richard Socher , Caiming Xiong

In this work, we propose a division-and-summarization (DaS) framework for dense video captioning. After partitioning each untrimmed long video as multiple event proposals, where each event proposal consists of a set of short video segments,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Zhiwang Zhang , Dong Xu , Wanli Ouyang , Chuanqi Tan

This notebook paper presents our system in the ActivityNet Dense Captioning in Video task (task 3). Temporal proposal generation and caption generation are both important to the dense captioning task. Therefore, we propose a proposal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Shizhe Chen , Yuqing Song , Yida Zhao , Jiarong Qiu , Qin Jin , Alexander Hauptmann

This report describes the details of our approach for the event dense-captioning task in ActivityNet Challenge 2021. We present a semantic-aware pretraining method for dense video captioning, which empowers the learned features to recognize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Teng Wang , Zhu Liu , Feng Zheng , Zhichao Lu , Ran Cheng , Ping Luo

We introduce a method to learn unsupervised semantic visual information based on the premise that complex events can be decomposed into simpler events and that these simple events are shared across several complex events. We first employ a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Valter Estevam , Rayson Laroca , Helio Pedrini , David Menotti

Dense video captioning aims to detect and describe all events in untrimmed videos. This paper presents a dense video captioning network called Multi-Concept Cyclic Learning (MCCL), which aims to: (1) detect multiple concepts at the frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Zhuyang Xie , Yan Yang , Yankai Yu , Jie Wang , Yongquan Jiang , Xiao Wu

Video description is one of the most challenging problems in vision and language understanding due to the large variability both on the video and language side. Models, hence, typically shortcut the difficulty in recognition and generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Luowei Zhou , Yannis Kalantidis , Xinlei Chen , Jason J. Corso , Marcus Rohrbach

Multi-modal learning, particularly among imaging and linguistic modalities, has made amazing strides in many high-level fundamental visual understanding problems, ranging from language grounding to dense event captioning. However, much of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Tanzila Rahman , Bicheng Xu , Leonid Sigal

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

Video Captioning is considered to be one of the most challenging problems in the field of computer vision. Video Captioning involves the combination of different deep learning models to perform object detection, action detection, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Soheyla Amirian , Abolfazl Farahani , Hamid R. Arabnia , Khaled Rasheed , Thiab R. Taha

Recently, dense video captioning has made attractive progress in detecting and captioning all events in a long untrimmed video. Despite promising results were achieved, most existing methods do not sufficiently explore the scene evolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Zhiwang Zhang , Dong Xu , Wanli Ouyang , Luping Zhou

Automatically generating sentences to describe events and temporally localizing sentences in a video are two important tasks that bridge language and videos. Recent techniques leverage the multimodal nature of videos by using off-the-shelf…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Shaoxiang Chen , Wenhao Jiang , Wei Liu , Yu-Gang Jiang

In this work, we introduce Vid2Seq, a multi-modal single-stage dense event captioning model pretrained on narrated videos which are readily-available at scale. The Vid2Seq architecture augments a language model with special time tokens,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Antoine Yang , Arsha Nagrani , Paul Hongsuck Seo , Antoine Miech , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Ivan Laptev , Josef Sivic , Cordelia Schmid

Text-level discourse parsing aims to unmask how two sentences in the text are related to each other. We propose the task of Visual Discourse Parsing, which requires understanding discourse relations among scenes in a video. Here we use the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Arjun R. Akula , Song-Chun Zhu

Existing dense or paragraph video captioning approaches rely on holistic representations of videos, possibly coupled with learned object/action representations, to condition hierarchical language decoders. However, they fundamentally lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Shih-Han Chou , James J. Little , Leonid Sigal

While existing video benchmarks largely consider specialized downstream tasks like retrieval or question-answering (QA), contemporary multimodal AI systems must be capable of well-rounded common-sense reasoning akin to human visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Kate Sanders , Benjamin Van Durme