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Despite the steady progress in video analysis led by the adoption of convolutional neural networks (CNNs), the relative improvement has been less drastic as that in 2D static image classification. Three main challenges exist including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Saining Xie , Chen Sun , Jonathan Huang , Zhuowen Tu , Kevin Murphy

Even with the recent advances in convolutional neural networks (CNN) in various visual recognition tasks, the state-of-the-art action recognition system still relies on hand crafted motion feature such as optical flow to achieve the best…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Joe Yue-Hei Ng , Jonghyun Choi , Jan Neumann , Larry S. Davis

Motion compensation is one of the most essential methods for any video compression algorithm. Video frame prediction is a task analogous to motion compensation. In recent years, the task of frame prediction is undertaken by deep neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Serkan Sulun

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made impressive progress in many video recognition tasks such as video pose estimation and video object detection. However, CNN inference on video is computationally expensive due to processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Bowen Pan , Wuwei Lin , Xiaolin Fang , Chaoqin Huang , Bolei Zhou , Cewu Lu

Micro-Actions (MAs) are an important form of non-verbal communication in social interactions, with potential applications in human emotional analysis. However, existing methods in Micro-Action Recognition often overlook the inherent subtle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Jihao Gu , Kun Li , Fei Wang , Yanyan Wei , Zhiliang Wu , Hehe Fan , Meng Wang

This paper presents the first-rank solution for the Multi-Modal Action Recognition Challenge, part of the Multi-Modal Visual Pattern Recognition Workshop at the \acl{ICPR} 2024. The competition aimed to recognize human actions using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Anh-Kiet Duong , Petra Gomez-Krämer

Visual attributes in individual video frames, such as the presence of characteristic objects and scenes, offer substantial information for action recognition in videos. With individual 2D video frame as input, visual attributes extraction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Yunfeng Wang , Wengang Zhou , Qilin Zhang , Houqiang Li

Deep convolutional networks have achieved great success for image recognition. However, for action recognition in videos, their advantage over traditional methods is not so evident. We present a general and flexible video-level framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Limin Wang , Yuanjun Xiong , Zhe Wang , Yu Qiao , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang , Luc Van Gool

Although CNN has reached satisfactory performance in image-related tasks, using CNN to process videos is much more challenging due to the enormous size of raw video streams. In this work, we propose to use motion vectors and residuals from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-08 Haoyuan Cao , Shining Yu , Jiashi Feng

Action recognition has seen a dramatic performance improvement in the last few years. Most of the current state-of-the-art literature either aims at improving performance through changes to the backbone CNN network, or they explore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Brais Martinez , Davide Modolo , Yuanjun Xiong , Joseph Tighe

3D CNN shows its strong ability in learning spatiotemporal representation in recent video recognition tasks. However, inflating 2D convolution to 3D inevitably introduces additional computational costs, making it cumbersome in practical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Pingchuan Ma , Yao Zhou , Yu Lu , Wei Zhang

Motion, as the most distinct phenomenon in a video to involve the changes over time, has been unique and critical to the development of video representation learning. In this paper, we ask the question: how important is the motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Rui Li , Yiheng Zhang , Zhaofan Qiu , Ting Yao , Dong Liu , Tao Mei

Human actions captured in video sequences are three-dimensional signals characterizing visual appearance and motion dynamics. To learn action patterns, existing methods adopt Convolutional and/or Recurrent Neural Networks (CNNs and RNNs).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Lin Sun , Kui Jia , Kevin Chen , Dit Yan Yeung , Bertram E. Shi , Silvio Savarese

To efficiently extract spatiotemporal features of video for action recognition, most state-of-the-art methods integrate 1D temporal convolution into a conventional 2D CNN backbone. However, they all exploit 1D temporal convolution of fixed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Kaiyu Shan , Yongtao Wang , Zhuoying Wang , Tingting Liang , Zhi Tang , Ying Chen , Yangyan Li

We propose a novel skeleton-based representation for 3D action recognition in videos using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (D-CNNs). Two key issues have been addressed: First, how to construct a robust representation that easily captures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Huy Hieu Pham , Louahdi Khoudour , Alain Crouzil , Pablo Zegers , Sergio A. Velastin

This paper presents a novel spatiotemporal transformer network that introduces several original components to detect actions in untrimmed videos. First, the multi-feature selective semantic attention model calculates the correlations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Matthew Korban , Peter Youngs , Scott T. Acton

Action recognition has long been a fundamental and intriguing problem in artificial intelligence. The task is challenging due to the high dimensionality nature of an action, as well as the subtle motion details to be considered. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Yuheng Yang , Haipeng Chen , Zhenguang Liu , Yingda Lyu , Beibei Zhang , Shuang Wu , Zhibo Wang , Kui Ren

This paper addresses the problem of real-time action recognition in trimmed videos, for which deep neural networks have defined the state-of-the-art performance in the recent literature. For attaining higher recognition accuracies with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Marian K. Y. Boktor , Ahmad Al-Kabbany , Radwa Khalil , Said El-Khamy

Effective motion representation is crucial for enabling robots to imitate expressive behaviors in real time, yet existing motion controllers often ignore inherent patterns in motion. Previous efforts in representation learning do not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Matthias Heyrman , Chenhao Li , Victor Klemm , Dongho Kang , Stelian Coros , Marco Hutter

Deep convolutional networks have achieved great success for visual recognition in still images. However, for action recognition in videos, the advantage over traditional methods is not so evident. This paper aims to discover the principles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Limin Wang , Yuanjun Xiong , Zhe Wang , Yu Qiao , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang , Luc Van Gool