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Weakly-Supervised Video Object Localization (WSVOL) involves localizing an object in videos using only video-level labels, also referred to as tags. State-of-the-art WSVOL methods like Temporal CAM (TCAM) rely on class activation mapping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Shakeeb Murtaza , Marco Pedersoli , Aydin Sarraf , Eric Granger

Humans perceive actions through key transitions that structure actions across multiple abstraction levels, whereas machines, relying on visual features, tend to over-segment. This highlights the difficulty of enabling hierarchical reasoning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Junxian Huang , Ruichu Cai , Hao Zhu , Juntao Fang , Boyan Xu , Weilin Chen , Zijian Li , Shenghua Gao

This technical report presents an overview of our solution used in the submission to ActivityNet Challenge 2019 Task 1 (\textbf{temporal action proposal generation}) and Task 2 (\textbf{temporal action localization/detection}). Temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Haisheng Su , Xu Zhao , Shuming Liu

In this notebook paper, we describe our approach in the submission to the temporal action proposal (task 3) and temporal action localization (task 4) of ActivityNet Challenge hosted at CVPR 2017. Since the accuracy in action classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Tianwei Lin , Xu Zhao , Zheng Shou

State of the art architectures for untrimmed video Temporal Action Localization (TAL) have only considered RGB and Flow modalities, leaving the information-rich audio modality totally unexploited. Audio fusion has been explored for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Anurag Bagchi , Jazib Mahmood , Dolton Fernandes , Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla

As a fundamental task in long-form video understanding, temporal action detection (TAD) aims to capture inherent temporal relations in untrimmed videos and identify candidate actions with precise boundaries. Over the years, various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Shuming Liu , Lin Sui , Chen-Lin Zhang , Fangzhou Mu , Chen Zhao , Bernard Ghanem

Temporal action segmentation is a topic of increasing interest, however, annotating each frame in a video is cumbersome and costly. Weakly supervised approaches therefore aim at learning temporal action segmentation from videos that are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Mohsen Fayyaz , Juergen Gall

Recently, large-scale pre-trained vision-language models (e.g., CLIP), have garnered significant attention thanks to their powerful representative capabilities. This inspires researchers in transferring the knowledge from these large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Bin Wang , Wentong Li , Wenqian Wang , Mingliang Gao , Runmin Cong , Wei Zhang

Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WS-TAL) is a task of targeting at localizing complete action instances and categorizing them with video-level labels. Action-background ambiguity, primarily caused by background noise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Yuanpeng He , Lijian Li , Tianxiang Zhan , Wenpin Jiao , Chi-Man Pun

This technical report presents our first place winning solution for temporal action detection task in CVPR-2022 AcitivityNet Challenge. The task aims to localize temporal boundaries of action instances with specific classes in long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Xiang Wang , Huaxin Zhang , Shiwei Zhang , Changxin Gao , Yuanjie Shao , Nong Sang

Learning to localize actions in long, cluttered, and untrimmed videos is a hard task, that in the literature has typically been addressed assuming the availability of large amounts of annotated training samples for each class -- either in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Ting-Ting Xie , Christos Tzelepis , Fan Fu , Ioannis Patras

Temporal action detection (TAD) is an important yet challenging task in video analysis. Most existing works draw inspiration from image object detection and tend to reformulate it as a proposal generation - classification problem. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Chen Zhao , Merey Ramazanova , Mengmeng Xu , Bernard Ghanem

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) is a challenging task in video understanding that aims to identify and localize actions within a video sequence. Recent studies have emphasized the importance of applying long-term temporal context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Tuan N. Tang , Kwonyoung Kim , Kwanghoon Sohn

We present a novel approach for unsupervised activity segmentation which uses video frame clustering as a pretext task and simultaneously performs representation learning and online clustering. This is in contrast with prior works where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Sateesh Kumar , Sanjay Haresh , Awais Ahmed , Andrey Konin , M. Zeeshan Zia , Quoc-Huy Tran

Temporal action localization is an important and challenging task that aims to locate temporal regions in real-world untrimmed videos where actions occur and recognize their classes. It is widely acknowledged that video context is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Xin Qin , Hanbin Zhao , Guangchen Lin , Hao Zeng , Songcen Xu , Xi Li

Training temporal action detection in videos requires large amounts of labeled data, yet such annotation is expensive to collect. Incorporating unlabeled or weakly-labeled data to train action detection model could help reduce annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-19 Baifeng Shi , Qi Dai , Judy Hoffman , Kate Saenko , Trevor Darrell , Huijuan Xu

Understanding a person's behavior from their 3D motion is a fundamental problem in computer vision with many applications. An important component of this problem is 3D Temporal Action Localization (3D-TAL), which involves recognizing what…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Jiankai Sun , Bolei Zhou , Michael J. Black , Arjun Chandrasekaran

Audio-Visual Event Localization (AVEL) is the task of temporally localizing and classifying \emph{audio-visual events}, i.e., events simultaneously visible and audible in a video. In this paper, we solve AVEL in a weakly-supervised setting,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Kalyan Ramakrishnan

Automatic recognition of fine-grained surgical activities, called steps, is a challenging but crucial task for intelligent intra-operative computer assistance. The development of current vision-based activity recognition methods relies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Sanat Ramesh , Diego Dall'Alba , Cristians Gonzalez , Tong Yu , Pietro Mascagni , Didier Mutter , Jacques Marescaux , Paolo Fiorini , Nicolas Padoy

Test-Time Optimization enables models to adapt to new data during inference by updating parameters on-the-fly. Recent advances in Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have explored learning prompts at test time to improve performance in downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Dhruv Sarkar , Aprameyo Chakrabartty , Bibhudatta Bhanja