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Zero-shot learning (ZSL) aims at recognizing classes for which no visual sample is available at training time. To address this issue, one can rely on a semantic description of each class. A typical ZSL model learns a mapping between the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Celina Hanouti , Hervé Le Borgne

Video event extraction aims to detect salient events from a video and identify the arguments for each event as well as their semantic roles. Existing methods focus on capturing the overall visual scene of each frame, ignoring fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Guang Yang , Manling Li , Jiajie Zhang , Xudong Lin , Shih-Fu Chang , Heng Ji

Action recognition is a fundamental capability for humanoid robots to interact and cooperate with humans. This application requires the action recognition system to be designed so that new actions can be easily added, while unknown actions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Stefano Berti , Andrea Rosasco , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

In this paper, we address an open problem of zero-shot learning. Its principle is based on learning a mapping that associates feature vectors extracted from i.e. images and attribute vectors that describe objects and/or scenes of interest.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Hongguang Zhang , Piotr Koniusz

How can we teach a robot to predict what will happen next for an activity it has never seen before? We address this problem of zero-shot anticipation by presenting a hierarchical model that generalizes instructional knowledge from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Fadime Sener , Angela Yao

Zero-shot video captioning requires that a model generate high-quality captions without human-annotated video-text pairs for training. State-of-the-art approaches to the problem leverage CLIP to extract visual-relevant textual prompts to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Mingkai Tian , Guorong Li , Yuankai Qi , Amin Beheshti , Javen Qinfeng Shi , Anton van den Hengel , Qingming Huang

Sensor-based activity recognition seeks the profound high-level knowledge about human activities from multitudes of low-level sensor readings. Conventional pattern recognition approaches have made tremendous progress in the past years.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Jindong Wang , Yiqiang Chen , Shuji Hao , Xiaohui Peng , Lisha Hu

The growing number of action classes has posed a new challenge for video understanding, making Zero-Shot Action Recognition (ZSAR) a thriving direction. The ZSAR task aims to recognize target (unseen) actions without training examples by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Shizhe Chen , Dong Huang

Despite the success of deep learning in video understanding tasks, processing every frame in a video is computationally expensive and often unnecessary in real-time applications. Frame selection aims to extract the most informative and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Mingjun Zhao , Yakun Yu , Xiaoli Wang , Lei Yang , Di Niu

Action detection and temporal segmentation of actions in videos are topics of increasing interest. While fully supervised systems have gained much attention lately, full annotation of each action within the video is costly and impractical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Alexander Richard , Hilde Kuehne , Juergen Gall

Zero-shot learning (ZSL) is a framework to classify images belonging to unseen classes based on solely semantic information about these unseen classes. In this paper, we propose a new ZSL algorithm using coupled dictionary learning. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Mohammad Rostami , Soheil Kolouri , Zak Murez , Yuri Owekcho , Eric Eaton , Kuyngnam Kim

We introduce the first zero-shot approach for Video Semantic Segmentation (VSS) based on pre-trained diffusion models. A growing research direction attempts to employ diffusion models to perform downstream vision tasks by exploiting their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Qian Wang , Abdelrahman Eldesokey , Mohit Mendiratta , Fangneng Zhan , Adam Kortylewski , Christian Theobalt , Peter Wonka

Intuition might suggest that motion and dynamic information are key to video-based action recognition. In contrast, there is evidence that state-of-the-art deep-learning video understanding architectures are biased toward static information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Filip Ilic , Thomas Pock , Richard P. Wildes

We present a cross-modal Transformer-based framework, which jointly encodes video data and text labels for zero-shot action recognition (ZSAR). Our model employs a conceptually new pipeline by which visual representations are learned in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Chung-Ching Lin , Kevin Lin , Linjie Li , Lijuan Wang , Zicheng Liu

Anomaly detection in videos is a problem that has been studied for more than a decade. This area has piqued the interest of researchers due to its wide applicability. Because of this, there has been a wide array of approaches that have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Jessie James P. Suarez , Prospero C. Naval

To understand human behaviors, action recognition based on videos is a common approach. Compared with image-based action recognition, videos provide much more information. Reducing the ambiguity of actions and in the last decade, many works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Fei Wu , Qingzhong Wang , Jian Bian , Haoyi Xiong , Ning Ding , Feixiang Lu , Jun Cheng , Dejing Dou

With the explosive 3D data growth, the urgency of utilizing zero-shot learning to facilitate data labeling becomes evident. Recently, methods transferring language or language-image pre-training models like Contrastive Language-Image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Weiguang Zhao , Guanyu Yang , Rui Zhang , Chenru Jiang , Chaolong Yang , Yuyao Yan , Amir Hussain , Kaizhu Huang

Given an untrimmed video and a language query depicting a specific temporal moment in the video, video grounding aims to localize the time interval by understanding the text and video simultaneously. One of the most challenging issues is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Dahye Kim , Jungin Park , Jiyoung Lee , Seongheon Park , Kwanghoon Sohn

Zero-Shot Learning (ZSL) promises to scale visual recognition by bypassing the conventional model training requirement of annotated examples for every category. This is achieved by establishing a mapping connecting low-level features and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-29 Xun Xu , Timothy M. Hospedales , Shaogang Gong

The recent wave of foundation models has witnessed tremendous success in computer vision (CV) and beyond, with the segment anything model (SAM) having sparked a passion for exploring task-agnostic visual foundation models. Empowered by its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Chunhui Zhang , Yawen Cui , Weilin Lin , Guanjie Huang , Yan Rong , Li Liu , Shiguang Shan