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Weakly-supervised temporal action localization aims to locate action regions and identify action categories in untrimmed videos simultaneously by taking only video-level labels as the supervision. Pseudo label generation is a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Wulian Yun , Mengshi Qi , Chuanming Wang , Huadong Ma

Weakly supervised temporal action detection is a Herculean task in understanding untrimmed videos, since no supervisory signal except the video-level category label is available on training data. Under the supervision of category labels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Jia-Xing Zhong , Nannan Li , Weijie Kong , Tao Zhang , Thomas H. Li , Ge Li

This paper addresses a new problem of weakly-supervised online action segmentation in instructional videos. We present a framework to segment streaming videos online at test time using Dynamic Programming and show its advantages over greedy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Reza Ghoddoosian , Isht Dwivedi , Nakul Agarwal , Chiho Choi , Behzad Dariush

Transformer models have shown great success handling long-range interactions, making them a promising tool for modeling video. However, they lack inductive biases and scale quadratically with input length. These limitations are further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Javier Selva , Anders S. Johansen , Sergio Escalera , Kamal Nasrollahi , Thomas B. Moeslund , Albert Clapés

This paper presents a simple yet effective approach for the poorly investigated task of global action segmentation, aiming at grouping frames capturing the same action across videos of different activities. Unlike the case of videos…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Elena Bueno-Benito , Mariella Dimiccoli

We propose a novel algorithm for weakly supervised semantic segmentation based on image-level class labels only. In weakly supervised setting, it is commonly observed that trained model overly focuses on discriminative parts rather than the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Seunghoon Hong , Donghun Yeo , Suha Kwak , Honglak Lee , Bohyung Han

Weakly supervised semantic segmentation (WSSS) with only image-level supervision is a challenging task. Most existing methods exploit Class Activation Maps (CAM) to generate pixel-level pseudo labels for supervised training. However, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Ruiwen Li , Zheda Mai , Chiheb Trabelsi , Zhibo Zhang , Jongseong Jang , Scott Sanner

Weakly supervised instance segmentation reduces the cost of annotations required to train models. However, existing approaches which rely only on image-level class labels predominantly suffer from errors due to (a) partial segmentation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Qing Liu , Vignesh Ramanathan , Dhruv Mahajan , Alan Yuille , Zhenheng Yang

Semi-supervised video object segmentation is a task of segmenting the target object in a video sequence given only a mask annotation in the first frame. The limited information available makes it an extremely challenging task. Most previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Yunyao Mao , Ning Wang , Wengang Zhou , Houqiang Li

Egocentric temporal action segmentation in videos is a crucial task in computer vision with applications in various fields such as mixed reality, human behavior analysis, and robotics. Although recent research has utilized advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Sakib Reza , Balaji Sundareshan , Mohsen Moghaddam , Octavia Camps

Vision transformers are emerging as a powerful tool to solve computer vision problems. Recent techniques have also proven the efficacy of transformers beyond the image domain to solve numerous video-related tasks. Among those, human action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Anwaar Ulhaq , Naveed Akhtar , Ganna Pogrebna , Ajmal Mian

Localizing actions in video is a core task in computer vision. The weakly supervised temporal localization problem investigates whether this task can be adequately solved with only video-level labels, significantly reducing the amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Junwei Ma , Satya Krishna Gorti , Maksims Volkovs , Guangwei Yu

Recurrent Neural Networks were, until recently, one of the best ways to capture the timely dependencies in sequences. However, with the introduction of the Transformer, it has been proven that an architecture with only attention-mechanisms…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Radostin Cholakov , Todor Kolev

This paper addresses unsupervised action segmentation. Prior work captures the frame-level temporal structure of videos by a feature embedding that encodes time locations of frames in the video. We advance prior work with a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Jun Li , Sinisa Todorovic

Few-shot algorithms aim at learning new tasks provided only a handful of training examples. In this work we investigate few-shot learning in the setting where the data points are sequences of tokens and propose an efficient learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Lajanugen Logeswaran , Ann Lee , Myle Ott , Honglak Lee , Marc'Aurelio Ranzato , Arthur Szlam

This paper presents an unsupervised transformer-based framework for temporal activity segmentation which leverages not only frame-level cues but also segment-level cues. This is in contrast with previous methods which often rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Quoc-Huy Tran , Ahmed Mehmood , Muhammad Ahmed , Muhammad Naufil , Anas Zafar , Andrey Konin , M. Zeeshan Zia

Temporal action localization presents a trade-off between test performance and annotation-time cost. Fully supervised methods achieve good performance with time-consuming boundary annotations. Weakly supervised methods with cheaper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Xinpeng Ding , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Jie Li , Xiaoyu Wang , Tongliang Liu

In vision-based action recognition, spatio-temporal features from different modalities are used for recognizing activities. Temporal modeling is a long challenge of action recognition. However, there are limited methods such as pre-computed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Elham Shabaninia , Hossein Nezamabadi-pour , Fatemeh Shafizadegan

Video summarization aims to generate a compact, informative, and representative synopsis of raw videos, which is crucial for browsing, analyzing, and understanding video content. Dominant approaches in video summarization primarily rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Libin Lan , Lu Jiang , Tianshu Yu , Xiaojuan Liu , Zhongshi He

We introduce the Action Transformer model for recognizing and localizing human actions in video clips. We repurpose a Transformer-style architecture to aggregate features from the spatiotemporal context around the person whose actions we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Rohit Girdhar , João Carreira , Carl Doersch , Andrew Zisserman