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In this paper, we introduce the latest solution developed by our team, HFUT-VUT, for the Micro-gesture Online Recognition track of the IJCAI 2025 MiGA Challenge. The Micro-gesture Online Recognition task is a highly challenging problem that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Pengyu Liu , Kun Li , Fei Wang , Yanyan Wei , Junhui She , Dan Guo

We introduce an approach for spatio-temporal human action localization using sparse spatial supervision. Our method leverages the large amount of annotated humans available today and extracts human tubes by combining a state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Philippe Weinzaepfel , Xavier Martin , Cordelia Schmid

Gesture recognition is mainly apprehensive on analyzing the functionality of human wits. The main goal of gesture recognition is to create a system which can recognize specific human gestures and use them to convey information or for device…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-12-02 Harshith C , Karthik R. Shastry , Manoj Ravindran , M. V. V. N. S. Srikanth , Naveen Lakshmikhanth

We address the challenging task of anticipating human-object interaction in first person videos. Most existing methods ignore how the camera wearer interacts with the objects, or simply consider body motion as a separate modality. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Miao Liu , Siyu Tang , Yin Li , James Rehg

Automatic surgical gesture recognition is fundamentally important to enable intelligent cognitive assistance in robotic surgery. With recent advancement in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery, rich information including surgical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Yonghao Long , Jie Ying Wu , Bo Lu , Yueming Jin , Mathias Unberath , Yun-Hui Liu , Pheng Ann Heng , Qi Dou

Human visual attention on three-dimensional objects emerges from the interplay between bottom-up geometric processing and top-down semantic recognition. Existing 3D saliency methods rely on hand-crafted geometric features or learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Soham Pahari , Sandeep C. Kumain

In humans and in foveated animals visual acuity is highly concentrated at the center of gaze, so that choosing where to look next is an important example of online, rapid decision making. Computational neuroscientists have developed…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2014-12-05 Ralf Engbert , Hans A. Trukenbrod , Simon Barthelmé , Felix A. Wichmann

The automatic analysis of the surgical process, from videos recorded during surgeries, could be very useful to surgeons, both for training and for acquiring new techniques. The training process could be optimized by automatically providing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Katia Charrière , Gwenolé Quellec , Mathieu Lamard , David Martiano , Guy Cazuguel , Gouenou Coatrieux , Béatrice Cochener

This paper is the first work to perform spatio-temporal mapping of human activity using the visual content of geo-tagged videos. We utilize a recent deep-learning based video analysis framework, termed hidden two-stream networks, to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Yi Zhu , Sen Liu , Shawn Newsam

Egocentric vision is an emerging field of computer vision that is characterized by the acquisition of images and video from the first person perspective. In this paper we address the challenge of egocentric human action recognition by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Georgios Kapidis , Ronald Poppe , Elsbeth van Dam , Lucas P. J. J. Noldus , Remco C. Veltkamp

Assistive robotic systems endeavour to support those with movement disabilities, enabling them to move again and regain functionality. Main issue with these systems is the complexity of their low-level control, and how to translate this to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Ali Shafti , Pavel Orlov , A. Aldo Faisal

Human action Recognition for unknown views is a challenging task. We propose a view-invariant deep human action recognition framework, which is a novel integration of two important action cues: motion and shape temporal dynamics (STD). The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Chhavi Dhiman , Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma

Accurate and stable field-of-view (FoV) guidance is critical for safe and efficient minimally invasive surgery, yet existing approaches often conflate visual attention estimation with downstream camera control or rely on direct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Rulin Zhou , Guankun Wang , An Wang , Yujie Ma , Lixin Ouyang , Bolin Cui , Junyan Li , Chaowei Zhu , Mingyang Li , Ming Chen , Xiaopin Zhong , Peng Lu , Jiankun Wang , Xianming Liu , Hongliang Ren

Action Detection is a complex task that aims to detect and classify human actions in video clips. Typically, it has been addressed by processing fine-grained features extracted from a video classification backbone. Recently, thanks to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Matteo Tomei , Lorenzo Baraldi , Simone Calderara , Simone Bronzin , Rita Cucchiara

In this paper, we propose a methodology for early recognition of human activities from videos taken with a first-person viewpoint. Early recognition, which is also known as activity prediction, is an ability to infer an ongoing activity at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-07 M. S. Ryoo , Thomas J. Fuchs , Lu Xia , J. K. Aggarwal , Larry Matthies

We propose the use of self-supervised learning for human activity recognition with smartphone accelerometer data. Our proposed solution consists of two steps. First, the representations of unlabeled input signals are learned by training a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-03 Setareh Rahimi Taghanaki , Michael Rainbow , Ali Etemad

3D action recognition - analysis of human actions based on 3D skeleton data - becomes popular recently due to its succinctness, robustness, and view-invariant representation. Recent attempts on this problem suggested to develop RNN-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Jun Liu , Amir Shahroudy , Dong Xu , Gang Wang

Human activity recognition is typically addressed by detecting key concepts like global and local motion, features related to object classes present in the scene, as well as features related to the global context. The next open challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-21 Fabien Baradel , Natalia Neverova , Christian Wolf , Julien Mille , Greg Mori

Human action recognition (HAR) in videos is a fundamental research topic in computer vision. It consists mainly in understanding actions performed by humans based on a sequence of visual observations. In recent years, HAR have witnessed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Soufiane Lamghari , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

We propose a method for human activity recognition from RGB data that does not rely on any pose information during test time and does not explicitly calculate pose information internally. Instead, a visual attention module learns to predict…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-22 Fabien Baradel , Christian Wolf , Julien Mille , Graham W. Taylor