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Current state-of-the-art approaches for spatio-temporal action localization rely on detections at the frame level that are then linked or tracked across time. In this paper, we leverage the temporal continuity of videos instead of operating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Vicky Kalogeiton , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Vittorio Ferrari , Cordelia Schmid

Temporal action detection is a fundamental yet challenging task in video understanding. Many of the state-of-the-art methods predict the boundaries of action instances based on predetermined anchors akin to the two-dimensional object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Yiping Tang , Chuang Niu , Minghao Dong , Shenghan Ren , Jimin Liang

Dense action detection involves detecting multiple co-occurring actions while action classes are often ambiguous and represent overlapping concepts. We argue that handling the dual challenge of temporal and class overlaps is too complex to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Faegheh Sardari , Armin Mustafa , Philip J. B. Jackson , Adrian Hilton

Temporal action detection (TAD) is an important yet challenging task in video understanding. It aims to simultaneously predict the semantic label and the temporal interval of every action instance in an untrimmed video. Rather than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Xiaolong Liu , Song Bai , Xiang Bai

Temporal action detection aims to locate and classify actions in untrimmed videos. While recent works focus on designing powerful feature processors for pre-trained representations, they often overlook the inherent noise and redundancy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Xinnan Zhu , Yicheng Zhu , Tixin Chen , Wentao Wu , Yuanjie Dang

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

Temporal action proposal generation is an important and challenging task in video understanding, which aims at detecting all temporal segments containing action instances of interest. The existing proposal generation approaches are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Jing Tan , Jiaqi Tang , Limin Wang , Gangshan Wu

Temporal repetition counting aims to quantify the repeated action cycles within a video. The majority of existing methods rely on the similarity correlation matrix to characterize the repetitiveness of actions, but their scalability is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Xiaoxuan Ma , Zishi Li , Qiuyan Shang , Wentao Zhu , Hai Ci , Yu Qiao , Yizhou Wang

Temporal action localization aims at localizing action instances from untrimmed videos. Existing works have designed various effective modules to precisely localize action instances based on appearance and motion features. However, by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-30 Le Yang , Junwei Han , Tao Zhao , Nian Liu , Dingwen Zhang

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

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

Most work on temporal action detection is formulated as an offline problem, in which the start and end times of actions are determined after the entire video is fully observed. However, important real-time applications including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Mingze Xu , Mingfei Gao , Yi-Ting Chen , Larry S. Davis , David J. Crandall

Recent proposed neural network-based Temporal Action Detection (TAD) models are inherently limited to extracting the discriminative representations and modeling action instances with various lengths from complex scenes by shared-weights…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Le Yang , Ziwei Zheng , Yizeng Han , Hao Cheng , Shiji Song , Gao Huang , Fan Li

Temporal action detection (TAD) is a challenging task which aims to temporally localize and recognize the human action in untrimmed videos. Current mainstream one-stage TAD approaches localize and classify action proposals relying on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Ranyu Ning , Can Zhang , Yuexian Zou

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

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to detect all action boundaries and their corresponding categories in an untrimmed video. The unclear boundaries of actions in videos often result in imprecise predictions of action boundaries by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Dingfeng Shi , Qiong Cao , Yujie Zhong , Shan An , Jian Cheng , Haogang Zhu , Dacheng Tao

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

Online Action Detection (OAD) detects actions in streaming videos using past observations. State-of-the-art OAD approaches model past observations and their interactions with an anticipated future. The past is encoded using short- and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Zhanzhong Pang , Fadime Sener , Angela Yao

This paper presents a general scheme for enhancing the convergence and performance of DETR (DEtection TRansformer). We investigate the slow convergence problem in transformers from a new perspective, suggesting that it arises from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Xiuquan Hou , Meiqin Liu , Senlin Zhang , Ping Wei , Badong Chen , Xuguang Lan

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