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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 detection aims to recognize the action category and determine each action instance's starting and ending time in untrimmed videos. The mixed methods have achieved remarkable performance by seamlessly merging anchor-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Zhenying Fang , Jun Yu , Richang Hong

In this report, we present our solution for the task of temporal action localization (detection) (task 1) in ActivityNet Challenge 2020. The purpose of this task is to temporally localize intervals where actions of interest occur and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Xiang Wang , Baiteng Ma , Zhiwu Qing , Yongpeng Sang , Changxin Gao , Shiwei Zhang , Nong Sang

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) requires precise localization of action boundaries within long, untrimmed video sequences. While current high-performing methods achieve strong accuracy, they are often characterized by excessive parameter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Zepeng Sun , Naichuan Zheng , Hailun Xia , Junjie Wu , Liwei Bao , Xiaotai Zhang

Temporal action proposal generation aims to estimate temporal intervals of actions in untrimmed videos, which is a challenging yet important task in the video understanding field. The proposals generated by current methods still suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Zhiwu Qing , Haisheng Su , Weihao Gan , Dongliang Wang , Wei Wu , Xiang Wang , Yu Qiao , Junjie Yan , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

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

Recently, temporal action detection (TAD) has seen significant performance improvement with end-to-end training. However, due to the memory bottleneck, only models with limited scales and limited data volumes can afford end-to-end training,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Shuming Liu , Chen-Lin Zhang , Chen Zhao , Bernard Ghanem

In this paper, we present a one-stage framework TriDet for temporal action detection. Existing methods often suffer from imprecise boundary predictions due to the ambiguous action boundaries in videos. To alleviate this problem, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Dingfeng Shi , Yujie Zhong , Qiong Cao , Lin Ma , Jia Li , Dacheng Tao

Detecting activities in untrimmed videos is an important but challenging task. The performance of existing methods remains unsatisfactory, e.g., they often meet difficulties in locating the beginning and end of a long complex action. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-09 Yuanjun Xiong , Yue Zhao , Limin Wang , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang

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 localization (TAL) aims to detect the boundary and identify the class of each action instance in a long untrimmed video. Current approaches treat video frames homogeneously, and tend to give background and key objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Yifan Liu , Youbao Tang , Ning Zhang , Ruei-Sung Lin , Haoqian Wang

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

Temporal action detection aims to locate the boundaries of action in the video. The current method based on boundary matching enumerates and calculates all possible boundary matchings to generate proposals. However, these methods neglect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Guo Chen , Yin-Dong Zheng , Limin Wang , Tong Lu

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) is a critical task in video analysis, identifying precise start and end times of actions. Existing methods like CNNs, RNNs, GCNs, and Transformers have limitations in capturing long-range dependencies and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Sangyoun Lee , Juho Jung , Changdae Oh , Sunghee Yun

Most of the current action localization methods follow an anchor-based pipeline: depicting action instances by pre-defined anchors, learning to select the anchors closest to the ground truth, and predicting the confidence of anchors with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Le Yang , Houwen Peng , Dingwen Zhang , Jianlong Fu , Junwei Han

Traditional temporal action detection (TAD) usually handles untrimmed videos with small number of action instances from a single label (e.g., ActivityNet, THUMOS). However, this setting might be unrealistic as different classes of actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Jing Tan , Xiaotong Zhao , Xintian Shi , Bin Kang , Limin Wang

Existing Temporal Action Detection (TAD) methods typically take a pre-processing step in converting an input varying-length video into a fixed-length snippet representation sequence, before temporal boundary estimation and action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Yi-Zhe Song , Tao Xiang

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) task which is to predict the start and end of each action in a video along with the class label of the action has numerous applications in the real world. But due to the complexity of this task, acceptable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Hassan Keshvarikhojasteh , Hoda Mohammadzade , Hamid Behroozi

Temporal action detection (TAD), which locates and recognizes action segments, remains a challenging task in video understanding due to variable segment lengths and ambiguous boundaries. Existing methods treat neighboring contexts of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Ning Wang , Yun Xiao , Xiaopeng Peng , Xiaojun Chang , Xuanhong Wang , Dingyi Fang

This work aims at advancing temporal action detection (TAD) using an encoder-decoder framework with action queries, similar to DETR, which has shown great success in object detection. However, the framework suffers from several problems if…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Dingfeng Shi , Yujie Zhong , Qiong Cao , Jing Zhang , Lin Ma , Jia Li , Dacheng Tao