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Weakly-supervised temporal action localization aims to localize and recognize actions in untrimmed videos with only video-level category labels during training. Without instance-level annotations, most existing methods follow the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Huan Ren , Wenfei Yang , Tianzhu Zhang , Yongdong Zhang

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in zero-shot action recognition by learning to associate video embeddings with class embeddings. However, a significant challenge arises when relying solely on action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yehna Kim , Young-Eun Kim , Seong-Whan Lee

Few-shot learning aims to recognize instances from novel classes with few labeled samples, which has great value in research and application. Although there has been a lot of work in this area recently, most of the existing work is based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Congqi Cao , Yajuan Li , Qinyi Lv , Peng Wang , Yanning Zhang

Weakly-supervised temporal action localization is a problem of learning an action localization model with only video-level action labeling available. The general framework largely relies on the classification activation, which employs an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Baifeng Shi , Qi Dai , Yadong Mu , Jingdong Wang

Point-level supervised temporal action localization (PTAL) aims at recognizing and localizing actions in untrimmed videos where only a single point (frame) within every action instance is annotated in training data. Without temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yuan Yin , Yifei Huang , Ryosuke Furuta , Yoichi Sato

The present few-shot temporal action localization model can't handle the situation where videos contain multiple action instances. So the purpose of this paper is to achieve manifold action instances localization in a lengthy untrimmed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Fengshun Wang , Qiurui Wang , Yuting Wang

Temporal action detection (TAD) involves the localization and classification of action instances within untrimmed videos. While standard TAD follows fully supervised learning with closed-set setting on large training data, recent zero-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Thinh Phan , Khoa Vo , Duy Le , Gianfranco Doretto , Donald Adjeroh , Ngan Le

This paper strives to localize the temporal extent of an action in a long untrimmed video. Where existing work leverages many examples with their start, their ending, and/or the class of the action during training time, we propose few-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Pengwan Yang , Vincent Tao Hu , Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek

Open-Vocabulary Temporal Action Localization (OVTAL) enables a model to recognize any desired action category in videos without the need to explicitly curate training data for all categories. However, this flexibility poses significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Akshita Gupta , Aditya Arora , Sanath Narayan , Salman Khan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Graham W. Taylor

Video action localization aims to find the timings of specific actions from a long video. Although existing learning-based approaches have been successful, they require annotating videos, which comes with a considerable labor cost. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Naoki Wake , Atsushi Kanehira , Kazuhiro Sasabuchi , Jun Takamatsu , Katsushi Ikeuchi

Zero-shot temporal action localization (ZS-TAL) consists of classifying and localizing actions in untrimmed videos, where action classes are unseen at training time. Existing work uses Vision and Language Models (VLMs), taking advantage of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Benedetta Liberatori , Alessandro Conti , Lorenzo Vaquero , Paolo Rota , Yiming Wang , Elisa Ricci

Temporal action localization presents a trade-off between test performance and annotation-time cost. Fully supervised methods achieve good performance with time-consuming boundary annotations. Weakly supervised methods with cheaper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Xinpeng Ding , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Jie Li , Xiaoyu Wang , Tongliang Liu

We introduce Activity Graph Transformer, an end-to-end learnable model for temporal action localization, that receives a video as input and directly predicts a set of action instances that appear in the video. Detecting and localizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Megha Nawhal , Greg Mori

Current state-of-the-art human action recognition is focused on the classification of temporally trimmed videos in which only one action occurs per frame. In this work we address the problem of action localisation and instance segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Suman Saha , Gurkirt Singh , Michael Sapienza , Philip H. S. Torr , Fabio Cuzzolin

Online Temporal Action Localization (On-TAL) aims to detect the occurrence time and category of actions in untrimmed streaming videos immediately upon their completion. Recent advancements in this field focus on developing more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Chaolei Han , Hongsong Wang , Xin Gong , Jie Gui

We present a novel method for few-shot video classification, which performs appearance and temporal alignments. In particular, given a pair of query and support videos, we conduct appearance alignment via frame-level feature matching to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Khoi D. Nguyen , Quoc-Huy Tran , Khoi Nguyen , Binh-Son Hua , Rang Nguyen

Zero-Shot Temporal Action Localization (ZS-TAL) seeks to identify and locate actions in untrimmed videos unseen during training. Existing ZS-TAL methods involve fine-tuning a model on a large amount of annotated training data. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Benedetta Liberatori , Alessandro Conti , Paolo Rota , Yiming Wang , Elisa Ricci

Recently, few-shot video classification has received an increasing interest. Current approaches mostly focus on effectively exploiting the temporal dimension in videos to improve learning under low data regimes. However, most works have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Andrés Villa , Juan-Manuel Perez-Rua , Victor Escorcia , Vladimir Araujo , Juan Carlos Niebles , Alvaro Soto

Few-shot temporal action localization (TAL) methods that adapt large models via single-prompt tuning often fail to produce precise temporal boundaries. This stems from the model learning a non-discriminative mean representation of an action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Edward Fish , Andrew Gilbert

Many activities of interest are rare events, with only a few labeled examples available. Therefore models for temporal activity detection which are able to learn from a few examples are desirable. In this paper, we present a conceptually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Huijuan Xu , Bingyi Kang , Ximeng Sun , Jiashi Feng , Kate Saenko , Trevor Darrell