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Temporal action detection is a fundamental yet challenging task in video understanding. Video context is a critical cue to effectively detect actions, but current works mainly focus on temporal context, while neglecting semantic context as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Mengmeng Xu , Chen Zhao , David S. Rojas , Ali Thabet , Bernard Ghanem

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) is an essential and challenging topic in video understanding, aiming to localize the temporal segments containing human action instances and predict the action categories. The previous works greatly rely upon…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Jiannan Wu , Peize Sun , Shoufa Chen , Jiewen Yang , Zihao Qi , Lan Ma , Ping Luo

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) aims to identify the action boundaries and the corresponding category within untrimmed videos. Inspired by the success of DETR in object detection, several methods have adapted the query-based framework to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Yuhan Zhu , Guozhen Zhang , Jing Tan , Gangshan Wu , Limin Wang

Temporal Action Detection (TAD), the task of localizing and classifying actions in untrimmed video, remains challenging due to action overlaps and variable action durations. Recent findings suggest that TAD performance is dependent on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Aglind Reka , Diana Laura Borza , Dominick Reilly , Michal Balazia , Francois Bremond

Weakly-supervised Temporal Action Localization (W-TAL) aims to classify and localize all action instances in an untrimmed video under only video-level supervision. However, without frame-level annotations, it is challenging for W-TAL…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Yuanhao Zhai , Le Wang , Wei Tang , Qilin Zhang , Junsong Yuan , Gang Hua

Temporal action proposal generation plays an important role in video action understanding, which requires localizing high-quality action content precisely. However, generating temporal proposals with both precise boundaries and high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Yueran Bai , Yingying Wang , Yunhai Tong , Yang Yang , Qiyue Liu , Junhui Liu

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

Transformer networks are effective at modeling long-range contextual information and have recently demonstrated exemplary performance in the natural language processing domain. Conventionally, the temporal action proposal generation (TAPG)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Lining Wang , Haosen Yang , Wenhao Wu , Hongxun Yao , Hujie Huang

The temporal action segmentation task segments videos temporally and predicts action labels for all frames. Fully supervising such a segmentation model requires dense frame-wise action annotations, which are expensive and tedious to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Guodong Ding , Angela Yao

We propose a new formulation of temporal action detection (TAD) with denoising diffusion, DiffTAD in short. Taking as input random temporal proposals, it can yield action proposals accurately given an untrimmed long video. This presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Jiankang Deng , Yi-Zhe Song , Tao Xiang

Recent proposed neural network-based Temporal Action Detection (TAD) models are inherently limited to extracting the discriminative representations and modeling action instances with various lengths from complex scenes by shared-weights…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Le Yang , Ziwei Zheng , Yizeng Han , Hao Cheng , Shiji Song , Gao Huang , Fan Li

We address the problem of temporal sentence localization in videos (TSLV). Traditional methods follow a top-down framework which localizes the target segment with pre-defined segment proposals. Although they have achieved decent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Daizong Liu , Xiaoye Qu , Jianfeng Dong , Pan Zhou

Temporal action detection is a very important yet challenging problem, since videos in real applications are usually long, untrimmed and contain multiple action instances. This problem requires not only recognizing action categories but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Tianwei Lin , Xu Zhao , Zheng Shou

Temporal action proposal generation is an essential and challenging task that aims at localizing temporal intervals containing human actions in untrimmed videos. Most of existing approaches are unable to follow the human cognitive process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Viet-Khoa Vo-Ho , Ngan Le , Kashu Yamazaki , Akihiro Sugimoto , Minh-Triet Tran

Effectively tackling the problem of temporal action localization (TAL) necessitates a visual representation that jointly pursues two confounding goals, i.e., fine-grained discrimination for temporal localization and sufficient visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Zixin Zhu , Wei Tang , Le Wang , Nanning Zheng , Gang Hua

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

Temporal action proposal generation is an important task, aiming to localize the video segments containing human actions in an untrimmed video. In this paper, we propose a multi-granularity generator (MGG) to perform the temporal action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Yuan Liu , Lin Ma , Yifeng Zhang , Wei Liu , Shih-Fu Chang

Temporal action proposal generation (TAPG) aims to estimate temporal intervals of actions in untrimmed videos, which is a challenging yet plays an important role in many tasks of video analysis and understanding. Despite the great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Khoa Vo , Kashu Yamazaki , Sang Truong , Minh-Triet Tran , Akihiro Sugimoto , Ngan Le

The goal of Temporal Action Localization (TAL) is to find the categories and temporal boundaries of actions in an untrimmed video. Most TAL methods rely heavily on action recognition models that are sensitive to action labels rather than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Hao Zhang , Chunyan Feng , Jiahui Yang , Zheng Li , Caili Guo

Action recognition is a critical task in video understanding, requiring the comprehensive capture of spatio-temporal cues across various scales. However, existing methods often overlook the multi-granularity nature of actions. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Xiaoyang Li , Wenzhu Yang , Kanglin Wang , Tiebiao Wang , Qingsong Fei