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Many interesting events in the real world are rare making preannotated machine learning ready videos a rarity in consequence. Thus, temporal activity detection models that are able to learn from a few examples are desirable. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Huijuan Xu , Ximeng Sun , Eric Tzeng , Abir Das , Kate Saenko , Trevor Darrell

Weakly-supervised action localization aims to recognize and localize action instancese in untrimmed videos with only video-level labels. Most existing models rely on multiple instance learning(MIL), where the predictions of unlabeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Guiqin Wang , Peng Zhao , Cong Zhao , Shusen Yang , Jie Cheng , Luziwei Leng , Jianxing Liao , Qinghai Guo

Online temporal action localization from an untrimmed video stream is a challenging problem in computer vision. It is challenging because of i) in an untrimmed video stream, more than one action instance may appear, including background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Da-Hye Yoon , Nam-Gyu Cho , Seong-Whan Lee

Weakly supervised temporal action localization is a challenging vision task due to the absence of ground-truth temporal locations of actions in the training videos. With only video-level supervision during training, most existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Ashraful Islam , Chengjiang Long , Richard Radke

Unsupervised video object segmentation has often been tackled by methods based on recurrent neural networks and optical flow. Despite their complexity, these kinds of approaches tend to favour short-term temporal dependencies and are thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Zhao Yang , Qiang Wang , Luca Bertinetto , Weiming Hu , Song Bai , Philip H. S. Torr

We introduce Activity Graph Transformer, an end-to-end learnable model for temporal action localization, that receives a video as input and directly predicts a set of action instances that appear in the video. Detecting and localizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Megha Nawhal , Greg Mori

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) in untrimmed video is important for many applications. But it is very expensive to annotate the segment-level ground truth (action class and temporal boundary). This raises the interest of addressing TAL…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Zheng Shou , Hang Gao , Lei Zhang , Kazuyuki Miyazawa , Shih-Fu Chang

We present a model for temporally precise action spotting in videos, which uses a dense set of detection anchors, predicting a detection confidence and corresponding fine-grained temporal displacement for each anchor. We experiment with two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 João V. B. Soares , Avijit Shah , Topojoy Biswas

The problem of action recognition involves locating the action in the video, both over time and spatially in the image. The dominant current approaches use supervised learning to solve this problem, and require large amounts of annotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Sathyanarayanan N. Aakur , Sudeep Sarkar

We describe a latent approach that learns to detect actions in long sequences given training videos with only whole-video class labels. Our approach makes use of two innovations to attention-modeling in weakly-supervised learning. First,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Phuc Xuan Nguyen , Deva Ramanan , Charless C. Fowlkes

Temporal action localization aims to predict the boundary and category of each action instance in untrimmed long videos. Most of previous methods based on anchors or proposals neglect the global-local context interaction in entire video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Yizheng Ouyang , Tianjin Zhang , Weibo Gu , Hongfa Wang

The task of temporally grounding language queries in videos is to temporally localize the best matched video segment corresponding to a given language (sentence). It requires certain models to simultaneously perform visual and linguistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Jingwen Wang , Lin Ma , Wenhao Jiang

Temporal action localization (TAL), which involves recognizing and locating action instances, is a challenging task in video understanding. Most existing approaches directly predict action classes and regress offsets to boundaries, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Jiayi Shao , Xiaohan Wang , Ruijie Quan , Junjun Zheng , Jiang Yang , Yi Yang

Video activity localization aims at understanding the semantic content in long untrimmed videos and retrieving actions of interest. The retrieved action with its start and end locations can be used for highlight generation, temporal action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Mengmeng Xu , Mattia Soldan , Jialin Gao , Shuming Liu , Juan-Manuel Pérez-Rúa , Bernard Ghanem

Detecting activities in untrimmed videos is an important but challenging task. The performance of existing methods remains unsatisfactory, e.g., they often meet difficulties in locating the beginning and end of a long complex action. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-09 Yuanjun Xiong , Yue Zhao , Limin Wang , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) aims to predict both action category and temporal boundary of action instances in untrimmed videos, i.e., start and end time. Fully-supervised solutions are usually adopted in most existing works, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Ding Li , Xuebing Yang , Yongqiang Tang , Chenyang Zhang , Wensheng Zhang

Current one-stage action detection methods, which simultaneously predict action boundaries and the corresponding class, do not estimate or use a measure of confidence in their boundary predictions, which can lead to inaccurate boundaries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Hanyuan Wang , Majid Mirmehdi , Dima Damen , Toby Perrett

State-of-the-art temporal action detectors inefficiently search the entire video for specific actions. Despite the encouraging progress these methods achieve, it is crucial to design automated approaches that only explore parts of the video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Humam Alwassel , Fabian Caba Heilbron , Bernard Ghanem

This paper proposes a deep learning model to efficiently detect salient regions in videos. It addresses two important issues: (1) deep video saliency model training with the absence of sufficiently large and pixel-wise annotated video data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Wenguan Wang , Jianbing Shen , Ling Shao

Understanding human behavior and activity facilitates advancement of numerous real-world applications, and is critical for video analysis. Despite the progress of action recognition algorithms in trimmed videos, the majority of real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Elahe Vahdani , Yingli Tian