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Action recognition from an egocentric viewpoint is a crucial perception task in robotics and enables a wide range of human-robot interactions. While most computer vision approaches prioritize the RGB camera, the Depth modality - which can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Jyoti Kini , Sarah Fleischer , Ishan Dave , Mubarak Shah

In egocentric videos, actions occur in quick succession. We capitalise on the action's temporal context and propose a method that learns to attend to surrounding actions in order to improve recognition performance. To incorporate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Evangelos Kazakos , Jaesung Huh , Arsha Nagrani , Andrew Zisserman , Dima Damen

Promptly identifying procedural errors from egocentric videos in an online setting is highly challenging and valuable for detecting mistakes as soon as they happen. This capability has a wide range of applications across various fields,…

Since its introduction in 2018, EPIC-KITCHENS has attracted attention as the largest egocentric video benchmark, offering a unique viewpoint on people's interaction with objects, their attention, and even intention. In this paper, we detail…

Recognizing human activities from visual inputs, particularly through a first-person viewpoint, is essential for enabling robots to replicate human behavior. Egocentric vision, characterized by cameras worn by observers, captures diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Amirshayan Nasirimajd , Chiara Plizzari , Simone Alberto Peirone , Marco Ciccone , Giuseppe Averta , Barbara Caputo

Complex physical tasks entail a sequence of object interactions, each with its own preconditions -- which can be difficult for robotic agents to learn efficiently solely through their own experience. We introduce an approach to discover…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Tushar Nagarajan , Kristen Grauman

Using an ego-centric camera to do localization and tracking is highly needed for urban navigation and indoor assistive system when GPS is not available or not accurate enough. The traditional hand-designed feature tracking and estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Liang Yang , Hao Jiang , Jizhong Xiao , Zhouyuan Huo

Egocentric videos, which mainly record the activities carried out by the users of the wearable cameras, have drawn much research attentions in recent years. Due to its lengthy content, a large number of ego-related applications have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Shao Huang , Weiqiang Wang , Shengfeng He , Rynson W. H. Lau

Capturing interaction of hands with objects is important to autonomously detect human actions from egocentric videos. In this work, we present a pyramid video transformer with a dynamic class token generator for egocentric action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Chenbin Pan , Zhiqi Zhang , Senem Velipasalar , Yi Xu

We present a video summarization approach for egocentric or "wearable" camera data. Given hours of video, the proposed method produces a compact storyboard summary of the camera wearer's day. In contrast to traditional keyframe selection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Yong Jae Lee , Kristen Grauman

Egocentric videos capture scenes from a wearer's viewpoint, resulting in dynamic backgrounds, frequent motion, and occlusions, posing challenges to accurate keystep recognition. We propose a flexible graph-learning framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Julia Lee Romero , Kyle Min , Subarna Tripathi , Morteza Karimzadeh

This paper addresses the problem of anticipating the next-active-object location in the future, for a given egocentric video clip where the contact might happen, before any action takes place. The problem is considerably hard, as we aim at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Sanket Thakur , Cigdem Beyan , Pietro Morerio , Vittorio Murino , Alessio Del Bue

Video action detection (spatio-temporal action localization) is usually the starting point for human-centric intelligent analysis of videos nowadays. It has high practical impacts for many applications across robotics, security, healthcare,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Xin Hu , Zhenyu Wu , Hao-Yu Miao , Siqi Fan , Taiyu Long , Zhenyu Hu , Pengcheng Pi , Yi Wu , Zhou Ren , Zhangyang Wang , Gang Hua

In this work, we introduce our solution to the EPIC-KITCHENS-100 2022 Action Detection challenge. One-stage Action Detection Transformer (OADT) is proposed to model the temporal connection of video segments. With the help of OADT, both the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Lijun Li , Li'an Zhuo , Bang Zhang

To enable a safe and effective human-robot cooperation, it is crucial to develop models for the identification of human activities. Egocentric vision seems to be a viable solution to solve this problem, and therefore many works provide deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Gabriele Goletto , Mirco Planamente , Barbara Caputo , Giuseppe Averta

Egocentric activity recognition is one of the most challenging tasks in video analysis. It requires a fine-grained discrimination of small objects and their manipulation. While some methods base on strong supervision and attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Swathikiran Sudhakaran , Sergio Escalera , Oswald Lanz

The egocentric and exocentric viewpoints of a human activity look dramatically different, yet invariant representations to link them are essential for many potential applications in robotics and augmented reality. Prior work is limited to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Zihui Xue , Kristen Grauman

First-person video naturally brings the use of a physical environment to the forefront, since it shows the camera wearer interacting fluidly in a space based on his intentions. However, current methods largely separate the observed actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Tushar Nagarajan , Yanghao Li , Christoph Feichtenhofer , Kristen Grauman

Identifying procedural errors online from egocentric videos is a critical yet challenging task across various domains, including manufacturing, healthcare, and skill-based training. The nature of such mistakes is inherently open-set, as…

Video-Language Pretraining (VLP), which aims to learn transferable representation to advance a wide range of video-text downstream tasks, has recently received increasing attention. Best performing works rely on large-scale, 3rd-person…