English
Related papers

Related papers: BSN: Boundary Sensitive Network for Temporal Actio…

200 papers

Existing approaches for spatio-temporal action detection in videos are limited by the spatial extent and temporal duration of the actions. In this paper, we present a modular system for spatio-temporal action detection in untrimmed security…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Joshua Gleason , Rajeev Ranjan , Steven Schwarcz , Carlos D. Castillo , Jun-Chen Cheng , Rama Chellappa

Weakly-supervised Temporal Action Localization (W-TAL) aims to classify and localize all action instances in an untrimmed video under only video-level supervision. However, without frame-level annotations, it is challenging for W-TAL…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Yuanhao Zhai , Le Wang , Wei Tang , Qilin Zhang , Junsong Yuan , Gang Hua

While recent sound event detection (SED) systems can identify baleen whale calls in marine audio, challenges related to false positive and minority-class detection persist. We propose the boundary proposal network (BPN), which extends an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Christiaan M. Geldenhuys , Günther Tonitz , Thomas R. Niesler

In the task of emotion recognition from videos, a key improvement has been to focus on emotions over time rather than a single frame. There are many architectures to address this task such as GRUs, LSTMs, Self-Attention, Transformers, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Alexander Mehta , William Yang

Named entity recognition (NER) is a fundamental task in natural language processing that aims to identify and classify named entities in text. However, span-based methods for NER typically assign entity types to text spans, resulting in an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Minghao Tang , Yongquan He , Yongxiu Xu , Hongbo Xu , Wenyuan Zhang , Yang Lin

Detecting activities in untrimmed videos is an important but challenging task. The performance of existing methods remains unsatisfactory, e.g., they often meet difficulties in locating the beginning and end of a long complex action. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-09 Yuanjun Xiong , Yue Zhao , Limin Wang , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang

Diagnosis and prediction in some domains, like medical and industrial diagnosis, require a representation that combines uncertainty management and temporal reasoning. Based on the fact that in many cases there are few state changes in the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-01-30 Gustavo Arroyo-Figueroa , Luis Enrique Sucar

The ability to identify and temporally segment fine-grained human actions throughout a video is crucial for robotics, surveillance, education, and beyond. Typical approaches decouple this problem by first extracting local spatiotemporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Colin Lea , Michael D. Flynn , Rene Vidal , Austin Reiter , Gregory D. Hager

In this paper, we address the problem of searching action proposals in unconstrained video clips. Our approach starts from actionness estimation on frame-level bounding boxes, and then aggregates the bounding boxes belonging to the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-24 Nannan Li , Dan Xu , Zhenqiang Ying , Zhihao Li , Ge Li

Region proposal algorithms play an important role in most state-of-the-art two-stage object detection networks by hypothesizing object locations in the image. Nonetheless, region proposal algorithms are known to be the bottleneck in most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Ramin Nabati , Hairong Qi

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

Temporal action detection aims at not only recognizing action category but also detecting start time and end time for each action instance in an untrimmed video. The key challenge of this task is to accurately classify the action and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Wen Wang , Yongjian Wu , Haijun Liu , Shiguang Wang , Jian Cheng

Face detection is a widely studied problem over the past few decades. Recently, significant improvements have been achieved via the deep neural network, however, it is still challenging to directly apply these techniques to mobile devices…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Heming Zhang , Xiaolong Wang , Jingwen Zhu , C. -C. Jay Kuo

Binary Spiking Neural Networks (BSNNs) offer promising efficiency advantages for resource-constrained computing. However, their training algorithms often require substantial memory overhead due to latent weights storage and temporal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yu Liang , Yu Yang , Wenjie Wei , Ammar Belatreche , Shuai Wang , Malu Zhang , Yang Yang

Temporal action localization is an important yet challenging task in video understanding. Typically, such a task aims at inferring both the action category and localization of the start and end frame for each action instance in a long,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Chuming Lin , Chengming Xu , Donghao Luo , Yabiao Wang , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Feiyue Huang , Yanwei Fu

This paper presents the novel idea of generating object proposals by leveraging temporal information for video object detection. The feature aggregation in modern region-based video object detectors heavily relies on learned proposals…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Khurram Azeem Hashmi , Didier Stricker , Muhammamd Zeshan Afzal

In CNN-based object detection methods, region proposal becomes a bottleneck when objects exhibit significant scale variation, occlusion or truncation. In addition, these methods mainly focus on 2D object detection and cannot estimate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Yu Xiang , Wongun Choi , Yuanqing Lin , Silvio Savarese

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is an enhancement of Ethernet which provides various mechanisms for real-time communication. Time-triggered (TT) traffic represents periodic data streams with strict real-time requirements. Amongst others,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Thomas Stüber , Lukas Osswald , Steffen Lindner , Michael Menth

Temporal human action detection aims to identify and localize action segments within untrimmed videos, serving as a pivotal task in video understanding. Despite the progress achieved by prior architectures like CNN and Transformer models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yicheng Qiu , Keiji Yanai

Recent temporal action proposal generation approaches have suggested integrating segment- and snippet score-based methodologies to produce proposals with high recall and accurate boundaries. In this paper, different from such a hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Hyunjun Eun , Sumin Lee , Jinyoung Moon , Jongyoul Park , Chanho Jung , Changick Kim