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While many action recognition datasets consist of collections of brief, trimmed videos each containing a relevant action, videos in the real-world (e.g., on YouTube) exhibit very different properties: they are often several minutes long,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Bruno Korbar , Du Tran , Lorenzo Torresani

Audio-Visual Video Parsing is a task to predict the events that occur in video segments for each modality. It often performs in a weakly supervised manner, where only video event labels are provided, i.e., the modalities and the timestamps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Jinxing Zhou , Dan Guo , Yiran Zhong , Meng Wang

To balance the annotation labor and the granularity of supervision, single-frame annotation has been introduced in temporal action localization. It provides a rough temporal location for an action but implicitly overstates the supervision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Bin Wang , Yan Song , Fanming Wang , Yang Zhao , Xiangbo Shu , Yan Rui

Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WS-TAL) is a challenging task that aims to localize action instances in the given video with video-level categorical supervision. Both appearance and motion features are used in previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Fa-Ting Hong , Jia-Chang Feng , Dan Xu , Ying Shan , Wei-Shi Zheng

Segmentation using deep learning has shown promising directions in medical imaging as it aids in the analysis and diagnosis of diseases. Nevertheless, a main drawback of deep models is that they require a large amount of pixel-level labels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Sukesh Adiga , Jose Dolz , Herve Lombaert

Surface defect detection plays a critical role in industrial quality inspection. Recent advances in artificial intelligence have significantly enhanced the automation level of detection processes. However, conventional semantic segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Hang-Cheng Dong , Lu Zou , Bingguo Liu , Dong Ye , Guodong Liu

We propose a weakly-supervised framework for action labeling in video, where only the order of occurring actions is required during training time. The key challenge is that the per-frame alignments between the input (video) and label…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-29 De-An Huang , Li Fei-Fei , Juan Carlos Niebles

Video moment retrieval is to search the moment that is most relevant to the given natural language query. Existing methods are mostly trained in a fully-supervised setting, which requires the full annotations of temporal boundary for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Zhijie Lin , Zhou Zhao , Zhu Zhang , Qi Wang , Huasheng Liu

Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WSTAL) aims to localize actions in untrimmed videos using video-level labels. Despite recent advances, existing approaches mainly follow a localization-by-classification pipeline, generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Songchun Zhang , Chunhui Zhao

Existing temporal action localization (TAL) works rely on a large number of training videos with exhaustive segment-level annotation, preventing them from scaling to new classes. As a solution to this problem, few-shot TAL (FS-TAL) aims to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Tao Xiang

Understanding the structure of complex activities in untrimmed videos is a challenging task in the area of action recognition. One problem here is that this task usually requires a large amount of hand-annotated minute- or even hour-long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Rosaura G. VidalMata , Walter J. Scheirer , Anna Kukleva , David Cox , Hilde Kuehne

Semi-Supervised Learning (SSL) has shown tremendous potential to improve the predictive performance of deep learning models when annotations are hard to obtain. However, the application of SSL has so far been mainly studied in the context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Ankit Singh , Efstratios Gavves , Cees G. M. Snoek , Hilde Kuehne

Video action segmentation under timestamp supervision has recently received much attention due to lower annotation costs. Most existing methods generate pseudo-labels for all frames in each video to train the segmentation model. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Dazhao Du , Enhan Li , Lingyu Si , Fanjiang Xu , Fuchun Sun

For robotic surgical videos, instrument presence annotations are typically recorded with video streams, which offering the potential to reduce the manually annotated costs for segmentation. However, weakly supervised surgical instrument…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Qiyuan Wang , Yanzhe Liu , Shang Zhao , Rong Liu , S. Kevin Zhou

Temporal grounding of natural language in untrimmed videos is a fundamental yet challenging multimedia task facilitating cross-media visual content retrieval. We focus on the weakly supervised setting of this task that merely accesses to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Jie Wu , Guanbin Li , Xiaoguang Han , Liang Lin

It is challenging for artificial intelligence systems to achieve accurate video recognition under the scenario of low computation costs. Adaptive inference based efficient video recognition methods typically preview videos and focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Boyang Xia , Wenhao Wu , Haoran Wang , Rui Su , Dongliang He , Haosen Yang , Xiaoran Fan , Wanli Ouyang

3D weakly supervised semantic segmentation (3D WSSS) aims to achieve semantic segmentation by leveraging sparse or low-cost annotated data, significantly reducing reliance on dense point-wise annotations. Previous works mainly employ class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Xiaoxu Xu , Xuexun Liu , Jinlong Li , Yitian Yuan , Qiudan Zhang , Lin Ma , Nicu Sebe , Xu Wang

Text segmentation is a challenging vision task with many downstream applications. Current text segmentation methods require pixel-level annotations, which are expensive in the cost of human labor and limited in application scenarios. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Xinyan Zu , Haiyang Yu , Bin Li , Xiangyang Xue

Recent advances in deep learning significantly boost the performance of salient object detection (SOD) at the expense of labeling larger-scale per-pixel annotations. To relieve the burden of labor-intensive labeling, deep unsupervised SOD…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Pengxiang Yan , Ziyi Wu , Mengmeng Liu , Kun Zeng , Liang Lin , Guanbin Li

Recently, temporal action localization (TAL) has garnered significant interest in information retrieval community. However, existing supervised/weakly supervised methods are heavily dependent on extensive labeled temporal boundaries and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Yupeng Hu , Han Jiang , Hao Liu , Kun Wang , Haoyu Tang , Liqiang Nie