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This technical report presents an overview of our solution used in the submission to ActivityNet Challenge 2020 Task 1 (\textbf{temporal action localization/detection}). Temporal action localization requires to not only precisely locate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Haisheng Su , Jinyuan Feng , Hao Shao , Zhenyu Jiang , Manyuan Zhang , Wei Wu , Yu Liu , Hongsheng Li , Junjie Yan

Temporal action proposal generation is an challenging and promising task which aims to locate temporal regions in real-world videos where action or event may occur. Current bottom-up proposal generation methods can generate proposals with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Tianwei Lin , Xiao Liu , Xin Li , Errui Ding , Shilei Wen

Localizing persons and recognizing their actions from videos is a challenging task towards high-level video understanding. Recent advances have been achieved by modeling direct pairwise relations between entities. In this paper, we take one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Junting Pan , Siyu Chen , Mike Zheng Shou , Yu Liu , Jing Shao , Hongsheng Li

Temporal action detection aims at not only recognizing action category but also detecting start time and end time for each action instance in an untrimmed video. The key challenge of this task is to accurately classify the action and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Wen Wang , Yongjian Wu , Haijun Liu , Shiguang Wang , Jian Cheng

Interpretation and understanding of video presents a challenging computer vision task in numerous fields - e.g. autonomous driving and sports analytics. Existing approaches to interpreting the actions taking place within a video clip are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Salman Khan , Izzeddin Teeti , Andrew Bradley , Mohamed Elhoseiny , Fabio Cuzzolin

Temporal action detection (TAD), which locates and recognizes action segments, remains a challenging task in video understanding due to variable segment lengths and ambiguous boundaries. Existing methods treat neighboring contexts of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Ning Wang , Yun Xiao , Xiaopeng Peng , Xiaojun Chang , Xuanhong Wang , Dingyi Fang

Detecting actions in untrimmed videos is an important yet challenging task. In this paper, we present the structured segment network (SSN), a novel framework which models the temporal structure of each action instance via a structured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Yue Zhao , Yuanjun Xiong , Limin Wang , Zhirong Wu , Xiaoou Tang , Dahua Lin

In the context of artificial life art and agent-based art, this paper draws on Simon Penny's {\itshape Aesthetic of Behavior} theory and Sofian Audry's discussions on behavior computation to examine how artists design agent behaviors and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Ary-Yue Huang , Varvara Guljajeva

In this paper, we propose a novel approach for agent motion prediction in cluttered environments. One of the main challenges in predicting agent motion is accounting for location and context-specific information. Our main contribution is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Igor Gilitschenski , Guy Rosman , Arjun Gupta , Sertac Karaman , Daniela Rus

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to locate and recognize the actions in an untrimmed video. Anchor-free methods have made remarkable progress which mainly formulate TAD into two tasks: classification and localization using two separate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Junshan Hu , Chaoxu guo , Liansheng Zhuang , Biao Wang , Tiezheng Ge , Yuning Jiang , Houqiang Li

With the rapid development of the Internet, users have increasingly higher expectations for the recommendation accuracy of online content consumption platforms. However, short videos often contain diverse segments, and users may not hold…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Wenhao Li , Zihan Lin , Zhengxiao Guo , Jie Zhou , Shukai Liu , Yongqi Liu , Chuan Luo , Chaoyi Ma , Ruiming Tang , Han Li

The advantages of temporal networks in capturing complex dynamics, such as diffusion and contagion, has led to breakthroughs in real world systems across numerous fields. In the case of human behavior, face-to-face interaction networks…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Nicolò Alessandro Girardini , Antonio Longa , Gaia Trebucchi , Giulia Cencetti , Andrea Passerini , Bruno Lepri

This technical report analyzes a temporal action localization method we used in the HACS competition which is hosted in Activitynet Challenge 2020.The goal of our task is to locate the start time and end time of the action in the untrimmed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Zhiwu Qing , Xiang Wang , Yongpeng Sang , Changxin Gao , Shiwei Zhang , Nong Sang

Web agents based on large language models have demonstrated promising capability in automating web tasks. However, current web agents struggle to reason out sensible actions due to the limitations of predicting environment changes, and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Zhouzhou Shen , Xueyu Hu , Xiyun Li , Tianqing Fang , Juncheng Li , Shengyu Zhang

Obtaining reliable feedback from the environment is a fundamental capability for intelligent agents to evaluate the correctness of their actions and to accumulate reusable knowledge. However, most existing approaches rely on predefined…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Hong Su

This technical report presents our solution for temporal action detection task in AcitivityNet Challenge 2021. The purpose of this task is to locate and identify actions of interest in long untrimmed videos. The crucial challenge of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Xiang Wang , Zhiwu Qing , Ziyuan Huang , Yutong Feng , Shiwei Zhang , Jianwen Jiang , Mingqian Tang , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

Predicting the future behavior of moving agents is essential for real world applications. It is challenging as the intent of the agent and the corresponding behavior is unknown and intrinsically multimodal. Our key insight is that for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Hang Zhao , Jiyang Gao , Tian Lan , Chen Sun , Benjamin Sapp , Balakrishnan Varadarajan , Yue Shen , Yi Shen , Yuning Chai , Cordelia Schmid , Congcong Li , Dragomir Anguelov

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to detect all action boundaries and their corresponding categories in an untrimmed video. The unclear boundaries of actions in videos often result in imprecise predictions of action boundaries by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Dingfeng Shi , Qiong Cao , Yujie Zhong , Shan An , Jian Cheng , Haogang Zhu , Dacheng Tao

AI agents plan and execute interactions in open-ended environments. For example, OpenAI's Operator can use a web browser to do product comparisons and buy online goods. Much research on making agents useful and safe focuses on directly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Alan Chan , Kevin Wei , Sihao Huang , Nitarshan Rajkumar , Elija Perrier , Seth Lazar , Gillian K. Hadfield , Markus Anderljung

Most action recognition models treat human activities as unitary events. However, human activities often follow a certain hierarchy. In fact, many human activities are compositional. Also, these actions are mostly human-object interactions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Mohammed Guermal , Rui Dai , Francois Bremond