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Recognizing human actions is a vital task for a humanoid robot, especially in domains like programming by demonstration. Previous approaches on action recognition primarily focused on the overall prevalent action being executed, but we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Christian R. G. Dreher , Mirko Wächter , Tamim Asfour

In this paper we consider the task of recognizing human actions in realistic video where human actions are dominated by irrelevant factors. We first study the benefits of removing non-action video segments, which are the ones that do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-25 Yang Wang , Minh Hoai

Reducing redundancy is crucial for improving the efficiency of video recognition models. An effective approach is to select informative content from the holistic video, yielding a popular family of dynamic video recognition methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Xu Chen , Yahong Han , Xiaohan Wang , Yifan Sun , Yi Yang

Video-based vehicle detection has received considerable attention over the last ten years and there are many deep learning based detection methods which can be applied to it. However, these methods are devised for still images and applying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Suichan Li

Multi-step manipulation tasks where robots interact with their environment and must apply process forces based on the perceived situation remain challenging to learn and prone to execution errors. Accurately simulating these tasks is also…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Christoph Willibald , Dongheui Lee

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) requires precise localization of action boundaries within long, untrimmed video sequences. While current high-performing methods achieve strong accuracy, they are often characterized by excessive parameter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Zepeng Sun , Naichuan Zheng , Hailun Xia , Junjie Wu , Liwei Bao , Xiaotai Zhang

Nuanced understanding and the generation of detailed descriptive content for (bimanual) manipulation actions in videos is important for disciplines such as robotics, human-computer interaction, and video content analysis. This study…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Fatemeh Ziaeetabar , Reza Safabakhsh , Saeedeh Momtazi , Minija Tamosiunaite , Florentin Wörgötter

We propose StartNet to address Online Detection of Action Start (ODAS) where action starts and their associated categories are detected in untrimmed, streaming videos. Previous methods aim to localize action starts by learning feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Mingfei Gao , Mingze Xu , Larry S. Davis , Richard Socher , Caiming Xiong

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

Motivation: Recognizing human actions in a video is a challenging task which has applications in various fields. Previous works in this area have either used images from a 2D or 3D camera. Few have used the idea that human actions can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-21 Adhavan Jayabalan , Harish Karunakaran , Shravan Murlidharan , Tesia Shizume

This paper presents a novel approach for automatic recognition of human activities for video surveillance applications. We propose to represent an activity by a combination of category components, and demonstrate that this approach offers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Weiyao Lin , Ming-Ting Sun , Radha Poovendran , Zhengyou Zhang

Skeleton-based action recognition is vital for comprehending human-centric videos and has applications in diverse domains. One of the challenges of skeleton-based action recognition is dealing with low-quality data, such as skeletons that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Cuiwei Liu , Youzhi Jiang , Chong Du , Zhaokui Li

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

Though action recognition in videos has achieved great success recently, it remains a challenging task due to the massive computational cost. Designing lightweight networks is a possible solution, but it may degrade the recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Wenhao Wu , Dongliang He , Xiao Tan , Shifeng Chen , Yi Yang , Shilei Wen

Understanding actions within surgical workflows is critical for evaluating post-operative outcomes and enhancing surgical training and efficiency. Capturing and analyzing long sequences of actions in surgical settings is challenging due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Rezowan Shuvo , M S Mekala , Eyad Elyan

Human doing actions will result in WiFi distortion, which is widely explored for action recognition, such as the elderly fallen detection, hand sign language recognition, and keystroke estimation. As our best survey, past work recognizes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-29 Fei Wang , Yunpeng Song , Jimuyang Zhang , Jinsong Han , Dong Huang

Mobile service robots are proving to be increasingly effective in a range of applications, such as healthcare, monitoring Activities of Daily Living (ADL), and facilitating Ambient Assisted Living (AAL). These robots heavily rely on Human…

Human action recognition (HAR) in videos is one of the core tasks of video understanding. Based on video sequences, the goal is to recognize actions performed by humans. While HAR has received much attention in the visible spectrum, action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Soufiane Lamghari , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

Person search has recently been a challenging task in the computer vision domain, which aims to search specific pedestrians from real cameras.Nevertheless, most surveillance videos comprise only a handful of images of each pedestrian, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Huibing Wang , Tianxiang Cui , Mingze Yao , Huijuan Pang , Yushan Du

Action parsing in videos with complex scenes is an interesting but challenging task in computer vision. In this paper, we propose a generic 3D convolutional neural network in a multi-task learning manner for effective Deep Action Parsing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-11 Li Liu , Yi Zhou , Ling Shao