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This technical report presents an overview of our solution used in the submission to 2021 HACS Temporal Action Localization Challenge on both Supervised Learning Track and Weakly-Supervised Learning Track. Temporal Action Localization (TAL)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Haisheng Su , Peiqin Zhuang , Yukun Li , Dongliang Wang , Weihao Gan , Wei Wu , Yu Qiao

Current state-of-the-art approaches for spatio-temporal action detection have achieved impressive results but remain unsatisfactory for temporal extent detection. The main reason comes from that, there are some ambiguous states similar to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Lin Song , Shiwei Zhang , Gang Yu , Hongbin Sun

Anticipating actions before they occur is a core challenge in action understanding research. While conventional methods rely on extracting and aggregating temporal information from videos, as humans we can often predict upcoming actions by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Manuel Benavent-Lledo , Konstantinos Bacharidis , Victoria Manousaki , Konstantinos Papoutsakis , Antonis Argyros , Jose Garcia-Rodriguez

Recently, temporal action localization (TAL), i.e., finding specific action segments in untrimmed videos, has attracted increasing attentions of the computer vision community. State-of-the-art solutions for TAL involves evaluating the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Peisen Zhao , Lingxi Xie , Chen Ju , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Qi Tian

The main challenge of Temporal Action Localization is to retrieve subtle human actions from various co-occurring ingredients, e.g., context and background, in an untrimmed video. While prior approaches have achieved substantial progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-24 Kun Xia , Le Wang , Sanping Zhou , Nanning Zheng , Wei Tang

Temporal action localization aims to localize starting and ending time with action category. Limited by GPU memory, mainstream methods pre-extract features for each video. Therefore, feature quality determines the upper bound of detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Zhiwu Qing , Xiang Wang , Ziyuan Huang , Yutong Feng , Shiwei Zhang , jianwen Jiang , Mingqian Tang , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

This paper addresses the challenging task of weakly-supervised video temporal grounding. Existing approaches are generally based on the moment proposal selection framework that utilizes contrastive learning and reconstruction paradigm for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Xiang Fang , Zeyu Xiong , Wanlong Fang , Xiaoye Qu , Chen Chen , Jianfeng Dong , Keke Tang , Pan Zhou , Yu Cheng , Daizong Liu

Temporal action localization is an important task of computer vision. Though a variety of methods have been proposed, it still remains an open question how to predict the temporal boundaries of action segments precisely. Most works use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-12 Ke Yang , Peng Qiao , Dongsheng Li , Shaohe Lv , Yong Dou

Action recognition models using deep learning are vulnerable to adversarial examples, which are transferable across other models trained on the same data modality. Existing transferable attack methods face two major challenges: 1) they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Ping Li , Jianan Ni , Bo Pang

Weakly-supervised temporal action localization aims to localize action instances temporal boundary and identify the corresponding action category with only video-level labels. Traditional methods mainly focus on foreground and background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Sanqing Qu , Guang Chen , Zhijun Li , Lijun Zhang , Fan Lu , Alois Knoll

Temporal action localization (TAL) is a task of identifying a set of actions in a video, which involves localizing the start and end frames and classifying each action instance. Existing methods have addressed this task by using predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Tae-Kyung Kang , Gun-Hee Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

Temporal action localization plays an important role in video analysis, which aims to localize and classify actions in untrimmed videos. The previous methods often predict actions on a feature space of a single-temporal scale. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Zan Gao , Xinglei Cui , Tao Zhuo , Zhiyong Cheng , An-An Liu , Meng Wang , Shenyong Chen

Video grounding aims to locate a moment of interest matching the given query sentence from an untrimmed video. Previous works ignore the {sparsity dilemma} in video annotations, which fails to provide the context information between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Hongxiang Li , Meng Cao , Xuxin Cheng , Zhihong Zhu , Yaowei Li , Yuexian Zou

Current state-of-the-art methods solve spatiotemporal action localisation by extending 2D anchors to 3D-cuboid proposals on stacks of frames, to generate sets of temporally connected bounding boxes called \textit{action micro-tubes}.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-02 Gurkirt Singh , Suman Saha , Fabio Cuzzolin

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

Temporal action localization in untrimmed videos is an important but difficult task. Difficulties are encountered in the application of existing methods when modeling temporal structures of videos. In the present study, we developed a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Yuan Zhou , Hongru Li , Sun-Yuan Kung

Temporal action localization is a recently-emerging task, aiming to localize video segments from untrimmed videos that contain specific actions. Despite the remarkable recent progress, most two-stage action localization methods still suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Guoqiang Gong , Liangfeng Zheng , Kun Bai , Yadong Mu

We present a novel framework, Action Progression Network (APN), for temporal action detection (TAD) in videos. The framework locates actions in videos by detecting the action evolution process. To encode the action evolution, we quantify a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Chongkai Lu , Man-Wai Mak , Ruimin Li , Zheru Chi , Hong Fu

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 video grounding aims to localize temporal boundaries relevant to a given query without explicit ground-truth temporal boundaries. While existing methods primarily use Gaussian-based proposals, they overlook the importance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Sunoh Kim , Daeho Um