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Action anticipation, the task of predicting future actions from partially observed videos, is crucial for advancing intelligent systems. Unlike action recognition, which operates on fully observed videos, action anticipation must handle…

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How do two individuals differ when performing the same action? In this work, we introduce Video Action Differencing (VidDiff), the novel task of identifying subtle differences between videos of the same action, which has many applications,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 James Burgess , Xiaohan Wang , Yuhui Zhang , Anita Rau , Alejandro Lozano , Lisa Dunlap , Trevor Darrell , Serena Yeung-Levy

In this work, we focus on label efficient learning for video action detection. We develop a novel semi-supervised active learning approach which utilizes both labeled as well as unlabeled data along with informative sample selection for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Ayush Singh , Aayush J Rana , Akash Kumar , Shruti Vyas , Yogesh Singh Rawat

Video action recognition is a challenging but important task for understanding and discovering what the video does. However, acquiring annotations for a video is costly, and semi-supervised learning (SSL) has been studied to improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Seokun Kang , Taehwan Kim

Few-shot action recognition aims to address the high cost and impracticality of manually labeling complex and variable video data in action recognition. It requires accurately classifying human actions in videos using only a few labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Yuyang Wanyan , Xiaoshan Yang , Weiming Dong , Changsheng Xu

The canonical approach to video action recognition dictates a neural model to do a classic and standard 1-of-N majority vote task. They are trained to predict a fixed set of predefined categories, limiting their transferable ability on new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Mengmeng Wang , Jiazheng Xing , Yong Liu

Laughter is considered one of the most overt signals of joy. Laughter is well-recognized as a multimodal phenomenon but is most commonly detected by sensing the sound of laughter. It is unclear how perception and annotation of laughter…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Jose Vargas-Quiros , Laura Cabrera-Quiros , Catharine Oertel , Hayley Hung

Human behavior understanding is arguably one of the most important mid-level components in artificial intelligence. In order to efficiently make use of data, multi-task learning has been studied in diverse computer vision tasks including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-15 Dong-Jin Kim , Jinsoo Choi , Tae-Hyun Oh , Youngjin Yoon , In So Kweon

Action recognition is so far mainly focusing on the problem of classification of hand selected preclipped actions and reaching impressive results in this field. But with the performance even ceiling on current datasets, it also appears that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Hilde Kuehne , Ahsan Iqbal , Alexander Richard , Juergen Gall

In line with the latest research, the task of identifying helpful reviews from a vast pool of user-generated textual and visual data has become a prominent area of study. Effective modal representations are expected to possess two key…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-03-26 HongLin Gong , Mengzhao Jia , Liqiang Jing

Learning visual knowledge from massive weakly-labeled web videos has attracted growing research interests thanks to the large corpus of easily accessible video data on the Internet. However, for video action recognition, the action of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Kunpeng Li , Zizhao Zhang , Guanhang Wu , Xuehan Xiong , Chen-Yu Lee , Zhichao Lu , Yun Fu , Tomas Pfister

We present the submission of Samsung AI Centre Cambridge to the CVPR2020 EPIC-Kitchens Action Recognition Challenge. In this challenge, action recognition is posed as the problem of simultaneously predicting a single `verb' and `noun' class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Juan-Manuel Perez-Rua , Antoine Toisoul , Brais Martinez , Victor Escorcia , Li Zhang , Xiatian Zhu , Tao Xiang

Semi-supervised action recognition is a challenging but important task due to the high cost of data annotation. A common approach to this problem is to assign unlabeled data with pseudo-labels, which are then used as additional supervision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Yinghao Xu , Fangyun Wei , Xiao Sun , Ceyuan Yang , Yujun Shen , Bo Dai , Bolei Zhou , Stephen Lin

Manual spatio-temporal annotation of human action in videos is laborious, requires several annotators and contains human biases. In this paper, we present a weakly supervised approach to automatically obtain spatio-temporal annotations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-27 Waqas Sultani , Mubarak Shah

In recent years, speech emotion recognition technology is of great significance in industrial applications such as call centers, social robots and health care. The combination of speech recognition and speech emotion recognition can improve…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Ying Zhou , Xuefeng Liang , Yu Gu , Yifei Yin , Longshan Yao

While there is overall agreement that future technology for organizing, browsing and searching videos hinges on the development of methods for high-level semantic understanding of video, so far no consensus has been reached on the best way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Du Tran , Maksim Bolonkin , Manohar Paluri , Lorenzo Torresani

Video captioning generate a sentence that describes the video content. Existing methods always require a number of captions (\eg, 10 or 20) per video to train the model, which is quite costly. In this work, we explore the possibility of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Ping Li , Tao Wang , Xinkui Zhao , Xianghua Xu , Mingli Song

The original ImageNet benchmark enforces a single-label assumption, despite many images depicting multiple objects. This leads to label noise and limits the richness of the learning signal. Multi-label annotations more accurately reflect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Junyu Chen , Md Yousuf Harun , Christopher Kanan

The recent development of commodity 360$^{\circ}$ cameras have enabled a single video to capture an entire scene, which endows promising potentials in surveillance scenarios. However, research in omnidirectional video analysis has lagged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Junnan Li , Jianquan Liu , Yongkang Wong , Shoji Nishimura , Mohan Kankanhalli

For training a video-based action recognition model that accepts multi-view video, annotating frame-level labels is tedious and difficult. However, it is relatively easy to annotate sequence-level labels. This kind of coarse annotations are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Vijay John , Yasutomo Kawanishi