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Realistic videos of human actions exhibit rich spatiotemporal structures at multiple levels of granularity: an action can always be decomposed into multiple finer-grained elements in both space and time. To capture this intuition, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-01 Tian Lan , Yuke Zhu , Amir Roshan Zamir , Silvio Savarese

In this paper, we propose a new instance-level human-object interaction detection task on videos called ST-HOID, which aims to distinguish fine-grained human-object interactions (HOIs) and the trajectories of subjects and objects. It is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Xu Sun , Yunqing He , Tongwei Ren , Gangshan Wu

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 paper presents a new task, the grounding of spatio-temporal identifying descriptions in videos. Previous work suggests potential bias in existing datasets and emphasizes the need for a new data creation schema to better model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Peratham Wiriyathammabhum , Abhinav Shrivastava , Vlad I. Morariu , Larry S. Davis

Recognizing human actions in video sequences, known as Human Action Recognition (HAR), is a challenging task in pattern recognition. While Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets) have shown remarkable success in image recognition, they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Nguyen Huu Phong , Bernardete Ribeiro

Spatiotemporal and motion features are two complementary and crucial information for video action recognition. Recent state-of-the-art methods adopt a 3D CNN stream to learn spatiotemporal features and another flow stream to learn motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Boyuan Jiang , Mengmeng Wang , Weihao Gan , Wei Wu , Junjie Yan

We propose an effective approach for spatio-temporal action localization in realistic videos. The approach first detects proposals at the frame-level and scores them with a combination of static and motion CNN features. It then tracks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-29 Philippe Weinzaepfel , Zaid Harchaoui , Cordelia Schmid

With the explosive growth of video data in various complex scenarios, quickly retrieving group activities has become an urgent problem. However, many tasks can only retrieve videos focusing on an entire video, not the activity granularity.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zhongmiao Qi , Yan Jiang , Bolin Zhang , Chong Wang , Lijun Guo , Pengjiang Qian , Jiangbo Qian

Action recognition is a well-established area of research in computer vision. In this paper, we propose S3Aug, a video data augmenatation for action recognition. Unlike conventional video data augmentation methods that involve cutting and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Taiki Sugiura , Toru Tamaki

Understanding temporal information and how the visual world changes over time is a fundamental ability of intelligent systems. In video understanding, temporal information is at the core of many current challenges, including compression,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Laura Sevilla-Lara , Shengxin Zha , Zhicheng Yan , Vedanuj Goswami , Matt Feiszli , Lorenzo Torresani

Video action recognition has made significant strides, but challenges remain in effectively using both spatial and temporal information. While existing methods often focus on either spatial features (e.g., object appearance) or temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Huilin Chen , Lei Wang , Yifan Chen , Tom Gedeon , Piotr Koniusz

Moments capture a huge part of our lives. Accurate recognition of these moments is challenging due to the diverse and complex interpretation of the moments. Action recognition refers to the act of classifying the desired action/activity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-14 Ankit Shah , Harini Kesavamoorthy , Poorva Rane , Pramati Kalwad , Alexander Hauptmann , Florian Metze

Spatio-temporal action detection (STAD) aims to classify the actions present in a video and localize them in space and time. It has become a particularly active area of research in computer vision because of its explosively emerging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Peng Wang , Fanwei Zeng , Yuntao Qian

Despite the recent advances in video classification, progress in spatio-temporal action recognition has lagged behind. A major contributing factor has been the prohibitive cost of annotating videos frame-by-frame. In this paper, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Anurag Arnab , Chen Sun , Arsha Nagrani , Cordelia Schmid

Deep learning has achieved great success in video recognition, yet still struggles to recognize novel actions when faced with only a few examples. To tackle this challenge, few-shot action recognition methods have been proposed to transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Yilun Zhang , Yuqian Fu , Xingjun Ma , Lizhe Qi , Jingjing Chen , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

Video Action Detection (VAD) entails localizing and categorizing action instances within videos, which inherently consist of diverse information sources such as audio, visual cues, and surrounding scene contexts. Leveraging this multi-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Taein Son , Soo Won Seo , Jisong Kim , Seok Hwan Lee , Jun Won Choi

Object detection is considered one of the most challenging problems in this field of computer vision, as it involves the combination of object classification and object localization within a scene. Recently, deep neural networks (DNNs) have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Mohammad Javad Shafiee , Brendan Chywl , Francis Li , Alexander Wong

We propose a self-supervised learning method to jointly reason about spatial and temporal context for video recognition. Recent self-supervised approaches have used spatial context [9, 34] as well as temporal coherency [32] but a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Unaiza Ahsan , Rishi Madhok , Irfan Essa

We present a dual-pathway approach for recognizing fine-grained interactions from videos. We build on the success of prior dual-stream approaches, but make a distinction between the static and dynamic representations of objects and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Tae Soo Kim , Jonathan Jones , Gregory D. Hager

Sports videos pose complex challenges, including cluttered backgrounds, camera angle changes, small action-representing objects, and imbalanced action class distribution. Existing methods for detecting actions in sports videos heavily rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Kim Hoang Tran , Phuc Vuong Do , Ngoc Quoc Ly , Ngan Le