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Deep learning has achieved great success in recognizing video actions, but the collection and annotation of training data are still quite laborious, which mainly lies in two aspects: (1) the amount of required annotated data is large; (2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Yixiong Zou , Shanghang Zhang , Guangyao Chen , Yonghong Tian , Kurt Keutzer , José M. F. Moura

Deep learning models have achieved state-of-the- art performance in recognizing human activities, but often rely on utilizing background cues present in typical computer vision datasets that predominantly have a stationary camera. If these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Fahimeh Rezazadegan , Sareh Shirazi , Ben Upcroft , Michael Milford

Generating realistic human motions from textual descriptions has undergone significant advancements. However, existing methods often overlook specific body part movements and their timing. In this paper, we address this issue by enriching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Bizhu Wu , Jinheng Xie , Meidan Ding , Zhe Kong , Jianfeng Ren , Ruibin Bai , Rong Qu , Linlin Shen

Detecting actions in videos, particularly within cluttered scenes, poses significant challenges due to the limitations of 2D frame analysis from a camera perspective. Unlike human vision, which benefits from 3D understanding, recognizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Sadegh Rahmaniboldaji , Filip Rybansky , Quoc Vuong , Frank Guerin , Andrew Gilbert

Athlete performance measurement in sports videos requires modeling long sequences since the entire spatio-temporal progression contributes dominantly to the performance. It is crucial to comprehend local discriminative spatial dependencies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Sania Zahan , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan , Ajmal Mian

Microsaccades are small, involuntary eye movements vital for visual perception and neural processing. Traditional microsaccade studies typically use eye trackers or frame-based analysis, which, while precise, are costly and limited in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Waseem Shariff , Timothy Hanley , Maciej Stec , Hossein Javidnia , Peter Corcoran

We propose a soft attention based model for the task of action recognition in videos. We use multi-layered Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) units which are deep both spatially and temporally. Our model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Shikhar Sharma , Ryan Kiros , Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Latent Action Models (LAMs) enable learning from actionless data for applications ranging from robotic control to interactive world models. However, existing LAMs typically focus on short-horizon frame transitions and capture low-level…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Hanjung Kim , Lerrel Pinto , Seon Joo Kim

Recent approaches in depth-based human activity analysis achieved outstanding performance and proved the effectiveness of 3D representation for classification of action classes. Currently available depth-based and RGB+D-based action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-12 Amir Shahroudy , Jun Liu , Tian-Tsong Ng , Gang Wang

Action recognition from videos, i.e., classifying a video into one of the pre-defined action types, has been a popular topic in the communities of artificial intelligence, multimedia, and signal processing. However, existing methods usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Xiaodong Chen , Xinchen Liu , Wu Liu , Kun Liu , Dong Wu , Yongdong Zhang , Tao Mei

Fine-grained human action recognition (FHAR) is challenging because visually similar actions differ by subtle spatio-temporal cues. Many recent systems enhance discriminability with extra modalities (e.g., pose, text, optical flow), but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Imtiaz Ul Hassan , Nik Bessis , Ardhendu Behera

Current approaches for activity recognition often ignore constraints on computational resources: 1) they rely on extensive feature computation to obtain rich descriptors on all frames, and 2) they assume batch-mode access to the entire test…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-05 Yu-Chuan Su , Kristen Grauman

In this paper we consider the problem of classifying fine-grained, multi-step activities (e.g., cooking different recipes, making disparate home improvements, creating various forms of arts and crafts) from long videos spanning up to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Xudong Lin , Fabio Petroni , Gedas Bertasius , Marcus Rohrbach , Shih-Fu Chang , Lorenzo Torresani

In computer vision, action recognition refers to the act of classifying an action that is present in a given video and action detection involves locating actions of interest in space and/or time. Videos, which contain photometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Soo Min Kang , Richard P. Wildes

Despite the fact that notable improvements have been made recently in the field of feature extraction and classification, human action recognition is still challenging, especially in images, in which, unlike videos, there is no motion.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Sina Mohammadi , Sina Ghofrani Majelan , Shahriar B. Shokouhi

The goal of fine-grained action recognition is to successfully discriminate between action categories with subtle differences. To tackle this, we derive inspiration from the human visual system which contains specialized regions in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Tianjiao Li , Lin Geng Foo , Qiuhong Ke , Hossein Rahmani , Anran Wang , Jinghua Wang , Jun Liu

Understanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) is a crucial step for different applications including assistive robots, smart homes, and healthcare. However, to date, few benchmarks and methods have focused on complex ADLs, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Zane Durante , Robathan Harries , Edward Vendrow , Zelun Luo , Yuta Kyuragi , Kazuki Kozuka , Li Fei-Fei , Ehsan Adeli

In this paper we address the problem of motion event detection in athlete recordings from individual sports. In contrast to recent end-to-end approaches, we propose to use 2D human pose sequences as an intermediate representation that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Moritz Einfalt , Rainer Lienhart

Human doing actions will result in WiFi distortion, which is widely explored for action recognition, such as the elderly fallen detection, hand sign language recognition, and keystroke estimation. As our best survey, past work recognizes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-29 Fei Wang , Yunpeng Song , Jimuyang Zhang , Jinsong Han , Dong Huang

The task of action spotting consists in both identifying actions and precisely localizing them in time with a single timestamp in long, untrimmed video streams. Automatically extracting those actions is crucial for many sports applications,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Silvio Giancola , Anthony Cioppa , Bernard Ghanem , Marc Van Droogenbroeck