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In contrast to the widely studied problem of recognizing an action given a complete sequence, action anticipation aims to identify the action from only partially available videos. As such, it is therefore key to the success of computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Mohammad Sadegh Aliakbarian , Fatemeh Sadat Saleh , Mathieu Salzmann , Basura Fernando , Lars Petersson , Lars Andersson

Zero-shot learning (ZSL) for image classification focuses on recognizing novel categories that have no labeled data available for training. The learning is generally carried out with the help of mid-level semantic descriptors associated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Debasmit Das , C. S. George Lee

We address the task of zero-shot video classification for extremely fine-grained actions (e.g., Windmill Dunk in basketball), where no video examples or temporal annotations are available for unseen classes. While image-language models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Amir Aghdam , Vincent Tao Hu , Björn Ommer

Real-time human activity recognition plays an essential role in real-world human-centered robotics applications, such as assisted living and human-robot collaboration. Although previous methods based on skeletal data to encode human poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Brian Reily , Qingzhao Zhu , Christopher Reardon , Hao Zhang

We propose a new method for learning videos by aggregating multiple models by sequentially extracting video clips from untrimmed video. The proposed method reduces the correlation between clips by feeding clips to multiple models in turn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Kodai Kamiya , Toru Tamaki

Human actions in videos are 3D signals. However, there are a few methods available for multiple human action recognition. For long videos, it's difficult to search within a video for a specific action and/or person. For that, this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Noor Almaadeed , Omar Elharrouss , Somaya Al-Maadeed , Ahmed Bouridane , Azeddine Beghdadi

People often watch videos on the web to learn how to cook new recipes, assemble furniture or repair a computer. We wish to enable robots with the very same capability. This is challenging; there is a large variation in manipulation actions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Hejia Zhang , Jie Zhong , Stefanos Nikolaidis

Language-enabled robots have been widely studied over the past years to enable natural human-robot interaction and teaming in various real-world applications. Language-enabled robots must be able to comprehend referring expressions to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Peng Gao , Ahmed Jaafar , Brian Reily , Christopher Reardon , Hao Zhang

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

We present a novel, training-free approach to scene change detection. Our method leverages tracking models, which inherently perform change detection between consecutive frames of video by identifying common objects and detecting new or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Kyusik Cho , Dong Yeop Kim , Euntai Kim

This paper provides a framework to hash images containing instances of unknown object classes. In many object recognition problems, we might have access to huge amount of data. It may so happen that even this huge data doesn't cover the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Shubham Pachori , Shanmuganathan Raman

Summarizing video content is an important task in many applications. This task can be defined as the computation of the ordered list of actions present in a video. Such a list could be extracted using action detection algorithms. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Guillaume Vaudaux-Ruth , Adrien Chan-Hon-Tong , Catherine Achard

Human action recognition in computer vision has been widely studied in recent years. However, most algorithms consider only certain action specially with even high computational cost. That is not suitable for practical applications with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Zezhou Chen , Yajie Cui , Kaikai Zhao , Zhaoxiang Liu , Shiguo Lian

A fundamental challenge in machine learning today is to build a model that can learn from few examples. Here, we describe a reservoir based spiking neural model for learning to recognize actions with a limited number of labeled videos.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-23 Priyadarshini Panda , Narayan Srinivasa

Trained on large datasets, deep learning (DL) can accurately classify videos into hundreds of diverse classes. However, video data is expensive to annotate. Zero-shot learning (ZSL) proposes one solution to this problem. ZSL trains a model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Biagio Brattoli , Joseph Tighe , Fedor Zhdanov , Pietro Perona , Krzysztof Chalupka

Zero-shot video captioning requires that a model generate high-quality captions without human-annotated video-text pairs for training. State-of-the-art approaches to the problem leverage CLIP to extract visual-relevant textual prompts to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Mingkai Tian , Guorong Li , Yuankai Qi , Amin Beheshti , Javen Qinfeng Shi , Anton van den Hengel , Qingming Huang

Distilling knowledge from human demonstrations is a promising way for robots to learn and act. Existing methods, which often rely on coarsely-aligned video pairs, are typically constrained to learning global or task-level features. As a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Sicheng Xie , Haidong Cao , Zejia Weng , Zhen Xing , Haoran Chen , Shiwei Shen , Jiaqi Leng , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

In this paper, a novel signature of human action recognition, namely the curvature of a video sequence, is introduced. In this way, the distribution of sequential data is modeled, which enables few-shot learning. Instead of depending on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-18 He Chen , Gregory S. Chirikjian

Zero-shot learning aims to recognize unseen objects using their semantic representations. Most existing works use visual attributes labeled by humans, not suitable for large-scale applications. In this paper, we revisit the use of documents…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Jihyung Kil , Wei-Lun Chao

We aim for zero-shot localization and classification of human actions in video. Where traditional approaches rely on global attribute or object classification scores for their zero-shot knowledge transfer, our main contribution is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek