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Temporal Action Detection (TAD) focuses on detecting pre-defined actions, while Moment Retrieval (MR) aims to identify the events described by open-ended natural language within untrimmed videos. Despite that they focus on different events,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Yingsen Zeng , Yujie Zhong , Chengjian Feng , Lin Ma

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

Temporal action detection (TAD) with end-to-end training often suffers from the pain of huge demand for computing resources due to long video duration. In this work, we propose an efficient temporal action detector (ETAD) that can train…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Shuming Liu , Mengmeng Xu , Chen Zhao , Xu Zhao , Bernard Ghanem

We propose TAL-Net, an improved approach to temporal action localization in video that is inspired by the Faster R-CNN object detection framework. TAL-Net addresses three key shortcomings of existing approaches: (1) we improve receptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Yu-Wei Chao , Sudheendra Vijayanarasimhan , Bryan Seybold , David A. Ross , Jia Deng , Rahul Sukthankar

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) in untrimmed video is important for many applications. But it is very expensive to annotate the segment-level ground truth (action class and temporal boundary). This raises the interest of addressing TAL…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Zheng Shou , Hang Gao , Lei Zhang , Kazuyuki Miyazawa , Shih-Fu Chang

Temporal sentence grounding aims to localize moments relevant to a language description. Recently, DETR-like approaches achieved notable progress by predicting the center and length of a target moment. However, they suffer from the issue of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Pilhyeon Lee , Hyeran Byun

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to identify and localize action instances in untrimmed videos, which is essential for various video understanding tasks. However, recent improvements in model performance, driven by larger feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Xiaoyong Chen , Yong Guo , Jiaming Liang , Sitong Zhuang , Runhao Zeng , Xiping Hu

Existing temporal action detection (TAD) methods rely on generating an overwhelmingly large number of proposals per video. This leads to complex model designs due to proposal generation and/or per-proposal action instance evaluation and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Yi-Zhe Song , Tao Xiang

Current methods for video activity localisation over time assume implicitly that activity temporal boundaries labelled for model training are determined and precise. However, in unscripted natural videos, different activities mostly transit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Jiabo Huang , Hailin Jin , Shaogang Gong , Yang Liu

This technical report presents our first place winning solution for temporal action detection task in CVPR-2022 AcitivityNet Challenge. The task aims to localize temporal boundaries of action instances with specific classes in long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Xiang Wang , Huaxin Zhang , Shiwei Zhang , Changxin Gao , Yuanjie Shao , Nong Sang

Temporal action localization is an important step towards video understanding. Most current action localization methods depend on untrimmed videos with full temporal annotations of action instances. However, it is expensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Ashraful Islam , Richard J. Radke

Temporal action segmentation (TAS) demands dense temporal supervision, yet most of the annotation cost in untrimmed videos is spent identifying and refining action transitions, where segmentation errors concentrate and small temporal shifts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Halil Ismail Helvaci , Sen-ching Samson Cheung

Weakly supervised temporal action localization is a challenging vision task due to the absence of ground-truth temporal locations of actions in the training videos. With only video-level supervision during training, most existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Ashraful Islam , Chengjiang Long , Richard Radke

As robotic systems execute increasingly difficult task sequences, so does the number of ways in which they can fail. Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) frameworks typically focus on singular, low-level kinematic or action failures, struggling to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Nerea Gallego , Fernando Salanova , Claudio Mannarano , Cristian Mahulea , Eduardo Montijano

This technical report presents an overview of our solution used in the submission to ActivityNet Challenge 2020 Task 1 (\textbf{temporal action localization/detection}). Temporal action localization requires to not only precisely locate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Haisheng Su , Jinyuan Feng , Hao Shao , Zhenyu Jiang , Manyuan Zhang , Wei Wu , Yu Liu , Hongsheng Li , Junjie Yan

Despite tremendous progress achieved in temporal action detection, state-of-the-art methods still suffer from the sharp performance deterioration when localizing the starting and ending temporal action boundaries. Although most methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Weijie Kong , Nannan Li , Shan Liu , Thomas Li , Ge Li

As a fundamental task in long-form video understanding, temporal action detection (TAD) aims to capture inherent temporal relations in untrimmed videos and identify candidate actions with precise boundaries. Over the years, various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Shuming Liu , Lin Sui , Chen-Lin Zhang , Fangzhou Mu , Chen Zhao , Bernard Ghanem

Temporal action proposals are a common module in action detection pipelines today. Most current methods for training action proposal modules rely on fully supervised approaches that require large amounts of annotated temporal action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Jingwei Ji , Kaidi Cao , Juan Carlos Niebles

Most current pipelines for spatio-temporal action localization connect frame-wise or clip-wise detection results to generate action proposals, where only local information is exploited and the efficiency is hindered by dense per-frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Yuxi Li , Weiyao Lin , John See , Ning Xu , Shugong Xu , Ke Yan , Cong Yang

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