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Automatic video captioning is challenging due to the complex interactions in dynamic real scenes. A comprehensive system would ultimately localize and track the objects, actions and interactions present in a video and generate a description…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Mihai Zanfir , Elisabeta Marinoiu , Cristian Sminchisescu

Video large language models have achieved remarkable performance in tasks such as video question answering, however, their temporal understanding remains suboptimal. To address this limitation, we curate a dedicated instruction fine-tuning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Yunxiao Wang , Meng Liu , Wenqi Liu , Xuemeng Song , Bin Wen , Fan Yang , Tingting Gao , Di Zhang , Guorui Zhou , Liqiang Nie

Localizing moments in a longer video via natural language queries is a new, challenging task at the intersection of language and video understanding. Though moment localization with natural language is similar to other language and vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Lisa Anne Hendricks , Oliver Wang , Eli Shechtman , Josef Sivic , Trevor Darrell , Bryan Russell

Video moment retrieval is the task of retrieving specific segments of a video corresponding to a given text query. Recent studies have been conducted to improve multimodal alignment performance through visual-linguistic similarity learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Ji-Hyeon Kim , Ho-Joong Kim , Seong-Whan Lee

Despite tremendous progress achieved in temporal action detection, state-of-the-art methods still suffer from the sharp performance deterioration when localizing the starting and ending temporal action boundaries. Although most methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Weijie Kong , Nannan Li , Shan Liu , Thomas Li , Ge Li

What makes a video task uniquely suited for videos, beyond what can be understood from a single image? Building on recent progress in self-supervised image-language models, we revisit this question in the context of video and language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-06 Shyamal Buch , Cristóbal Eyzaguirre , Adrien Gaidon , Jiajun Wu , Li Fei-Fei , Juan Carlos Niebles

This paper strives for spatio-temporal localization of human actions in videos. In the literature, the consensus is to achieve localization by training on bounding box annotations provided for each frame of each training video. As…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek

Inspired by the observation that humans are able to process videos efficiently by only paying attention where and when it is needed, we propose an interpretable and easy plug-in spatial-temporal attention mechanism for video action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Lili Meng , Bo Zhao , Bo Chang , Gao Huang , Wei Sun , Frederich Tung , Leonid Sigal

Robotic motor control necessitates the ability to predict the dynamics of environments and interaction objects. However, advanced self-supervised pre-trained visual representations in robotic motor control, leveraging large-scale egocentric…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Jiange Yang , Bei Liu , Jianlong Fu , Bocheng Pan , Gangshan Wu , Limin Wang

While Video Large Language Models (Video-LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance across general video understanding benchmarks-particularly in video captioning and descriptive tasks-they consistently underperform on tasks that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Sameep Vani , Shreyas Jena , Maitreya Patel , Chitta Baral , Somak Aditya , Yezhou Yang

The task of temporal grounding aims to locate video moment in an untrimmed video, with a given sentence query. This paper for the first time investigates some superficial biases that are specific to the temporal grounding task, and proposes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Peijun Bao , Yadong Mu

The goal of this work is spatio-temporal action localization in videos, using only the supervision from video-level class labels. The state-of-the-art casts this weakly-supervised action localization regime as a Multiple Instance Learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek

Recent large-scale video-language pre-trained models have shown appealing performance on various downstream tasks. However, the pre-training process is computationally expensive due to the requirement of millions of video-text pairs and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Dongsheng Chen , Chaofan Tao , Lu Hou , Lifeng Shang , Xin Jiang , Qun Liu

This paper addresses the problem of temporal sentence grounding (TSG), which aims to identify the temporal boundary of a specific segment from an untrimmed video by a sentence query. Previous works either compare pre-defined candidate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Daizong Liu , Xiaoye Qu , Jianfeng Dong , Pan Zhou , Yu Cheng , Wei Wei , Zichuan Xu , Yulai Xie

Language-driven action localization in videos is a challenging task that involves not only visual-linguistic matching but also action boundary prediction. Recent progress has been achieved through aligning language query to video segments,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Shuo Yang , Xinxiao Wu

Video prediction aims to predict future frames by modeling the complex spatiotemporal dynamics in videos. However, most of the existing methods only model the temporal information and the spatial information for videos in an independent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Zheng Chang , Xinfeng Zhang , Shanshe Wang , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao

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

This paper proposes a novel pretext task to address the self-supervised video representation learning problem. Specifically, given an unlabeled video clip, we compute a series of spatio-temporal statistical summaries, such as the spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Jiangliu Wang , Jianbo Jiao , Linchao Bao , Shengfeng He , Wei Liu , Yun-hui Liu

Temporal action localization is an important step towards video understanding. Most current action localization methods depend on untrimmed videos with full temporal annotations of action instances. However, it is expensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Ashraful Islam , Richard J. Radke

This technical report presents our first place winning solution for temporal action detection task in CVPR-2022 AcitivityNet Challenge. The task aims to localize temporal boundaries of action instances with specific classes in long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Xiang Wang , Huaxin Zhang , Shiwei Zhang , Changxin Gao , Yuanjie Shao , Nong Sang