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Point-level weakly-supervised temporal action localization (PWTAL) aims to localize actions with only a single timestamp annotation for each action instance. Existing methods tend to mine dense pseudo labels to alleviate the label sparsity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Yueyang Li , Yonghong Hou , Wanqing Li

Weakly-Supervised Temporal Action Localization (WSTAL) aims to localize actions in untrimmed videos with only video-level labels. Currently, most state-of-the-art WSTAL methods follow a Multi-Instance Learning (MIL) pipeline: producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Meng Cao , Can Zhang , Long Chen , Mike Zheng Shou , Yuexian Zou

Weakly-supervised learning approaches have gained significant attention due to their ability to reduce the effort required for human annotations in training neural networks. This paper investigates a framework for weakly-supervised object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Byeongkeun Kang , Sinhae Cha , Yeejin Lee

In this report, we introduce the Winner method for HACS Temporal Action Localization Challenge 2019. Temporal action localization is challenging since a target proposal may be related to several other candidate proposals in an untrimmed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Songyang Zhang , Houwen Peng , Le Yang , Jianlong Fu , Jiebo Luo

Current state-of-the-art human action recognition is focused on the classification of temporally trimmed videos in which only one action occurs per frame. In this work we address the problem of action localisation and instance segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Suman Saha , Gurkirt Singh , Michael Sapienza , Philip H. S. Torr , Fabio Cuzzolin

We propose action-agnostic point-level (AAPL) supervision for temporal action detection to achieve accurate action instance detection with a lightly annotated dataset. In the proposed scheme, a small portion of video frames is sampled in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Shuhei M. Yoshida , Takashi Shibata , Makoto Terao , Takayuki Okatani , Masashi Sugiyama

Temporal action segmentation in untrimmed procedural videos aims to densely label frames into action classes. These videos inherently exhibit long-tailed distributions, where actions vary widely in frequency and duration. In temporal action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Zhanzhong Pang , Fadime Sener , Shrinivas Ramasubramanian , Angela Yao

Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WSTAL) aims to localize actions in untrimmed videos using video-level labels. Despite recent advances, existing approaches mainly follow a localization-by-classification pipeline, generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Songchun Zhang , Chunhui Zhao

Existing action detection algorithms usually generate action proposals through an extensive search over the video at multiple temporal scales, which brings about huge computational overhead and deviates from the human perception procedure.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Jingjia Huang , Nannan Li , Tao Zhang , Ge Li

This paper is about labeling video frames with action classes under weak supervision in training, where we have access to a temporal ordering of actions, but their start and end frames in training videos are unknown. Following prior work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Jun Li , Peng Lei , Sinisa Todorovic

Semi-supervised video object segmentation (semi-VOS) is widely used in many applications. This task is tracking class-agnostic objects from a given target mask. For doing this, various approaches have been developed based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Hyojin Park , Ganesh Venkatesh , Nojun Kwak

Summarizing video content is an important task in many applications. This task can be defined as the computation of the ordered list of actions present in a video. Such a list could be extracted using action detection algorithms. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Guillaume Vaudaux-Ruth , Adrien Chan-Hon-Tong , Catherine Achard

A framework for unsupervised group activity analysis from a single video is here presented. Our working hypothesis is that human actions lie on a union of low-dimensional subspaces, and thus can be efficiently modeled as sparse linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-08-28 Zhongwei Tang , Alexey Castrodad , Mariano Tepper , Guillermo Sapiro

In this paper, we explore a weakly supervised method for anomaly detection. Since annotating videos is time-consuming, we only look at weak video-level labels during training. This means that given a video, we know that it is either normal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Urvi Gianchandani , Praveen Tirupattur , Mubarak Shah

Video moment retrieval is to search the moment that is most relevant to the given natural language query. Existing methods are mostly trained in a fully-supervised setting, which requires the full annotations of temporal boundary for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Zhijie Lin , Zhou Zhao , Zhu Zhang , Qi Wang , Huasheng Liu

Automatic recognition of fine-grained surgical activities, called steps, is a challenging but crucial task for intelligent intra-operative computer assistance. The development of current vision-based activity recognition methods relies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Sanat Ramesh , Diego Dall'Alba , Cristians Gonzalez , Tong Yu , Pietro Mascagni , Didier Mutter , Jacques Marescaux , Paolo Fiorini , Nicolas Padoy

Unsupervised video representation learning has made remarkable achievements in recent years. However, most existing methods are designed and optimized for video classification. These pre-trained models can be sub-optimal for temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Can Zhang , Tianyu Yang , Junwu Weng , Meng Cao , Jue Wang , Yuexian Zou

With a focus on abnormal events contained within untrimmed videos, there is increasing interest among researchers in video anomaly detection. Among different video anomaly detection scenarios, weakly-supervised video anomaly detection poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Yidan Fan , Yongxin Yu , Wenhuan Lu , Yahong Han

Our objective in this work is fine-grained classification of actions in untrimmed videos, where the actions may be temporally extended or may span only a few frames of the video. We cast this into a query-response mechanism, where each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Chuhan Zhang , Ankush Gupta , Andrew Zisserman

The goal of this paper is to determine the spatio-temporal location of actions in video. Where training from hard to obtain box annotations is the norm, we propose an intuitive and effective algorithm that localizes actions from their class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek , Shih-Fu Chang