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Despite significant advances in video generation, synthesizing physically plausible human actions remains a persistent challenge, particularly in modeling fine-grained semantics and complex temporal dynamics. For instance, generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Dian Shao , Mingfei Shi , Shengda Xu , Haodong Chen , Yongle Huang , Binglu Wang

Technical Element Score (TES) and Program Component Score (PCS) evaluations in figure skating demand precise assessment of athletic actions and artistic interpretation, respectively. Existing methods face three major challenges. Firstly,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Fengshun Wang , Qiurui Wang , Peilin Zhao

3D skeleton-based human action recognition has emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional RGB and depth-based approaches, offering robustness to environmental variations, computational efficiency, and enhanced privacy. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Yang Liu , Jiyao Yang , Madhawa Perera , Pan Ji , Dongwoo Kim , Min Xu , Tianyang Wang , Saeed Anwar , Tom Gedeon , Lei Wang , Zhenyue Qin

This review provides an in-depth exploration of the field of animal action recognition, focusing on coarse-grained (CG) and fine-grained (FG) techniques. The primary aim is to examine the current state of research in animal behaviour…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Ali Zia , Renuka Sharma , Abdelwahed Khamis , Xuesong Li , Muhammad Husnain , Numan Shafi , Saeed Anwar , Sabine Schmoelzl , Eric Stone , Lars Petersson , Vivien Rolland

Sports action classification representing complex body postures and player-object interactions is an emerging area in image-based sports analysis. Some works have contributed to automated sports action recognition using machine learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Palash Ray , Mahuya Sasmal , Asish Bera

The ability to identify and temporally segment fine-grained actions in motion capture sequences is crucial for applications in human movement analysis. Motion capture is typically performed with optical or inertial measurement systems,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Benjamin Filtjens , Bart Vanrumste , Peter Slaets

Fine-grained action segmentation and recognition is an important yet challenging task. Given a long, untrimmed sequence of kinematic data, the task is to classify the action at each time frame and segment the time series into the correct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Effrosyni Mavroudi , Divya Bhaskara , Shahin Sefati , Haider Ali , René Vidal

One-shot skeleton action recognition, which aims to learn a skeleton action recognition model with a single training sample, has attracted increasing interest due to the challenge of collecting and annotating large-scale skeleton action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Siyuan Yang , Jun Liu , Shijian Lu , Er Meng Hwa , Alex C. Kot

Due to the scarcity of manually annotated data required for fine-grained video understanding, few-shot fine-grained (FS-FG) action recognition has gained significant attention, with the aim of classifying novel fine-grained action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Hao Tang , Jun Liu , Shuanglin Yan , Rui Yan , Zechao Li , Jinhui Tang

Most state-of-the-art action feature extractors involve differential operators, which act as highpass filters and tend to attenuate low frequency action information. This attenuation introduces bias to the resulting features and generates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-14 Zhenzhong Lan , Ming Lin , Xuanchong Li , Alexander G. Hauptmann , Bhiksha Raj

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) are widely adopted in skeleton-based action recognition due to their powerful ability to model data topology. We argue that the performance of recent proposed skeleton-based action recognition methods is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Liyu Wu , Can Zhang , Yuexian Zou

Generalized zero-shot skeleton-based action recognition (GZSSAR) is a new challenging problem in computer vision community, which requires models to recognize actions without any training samples. Previous studies only utilize the action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Ming-Zhe Li , Zhen Jia , Zhang Zhang , Zhanyu Ma , Liang Wang

This paper contributes a new high-quality dataset for hand gesture recognition in hand hygiene systems, named "MFH". Generally, current datasets are not focused on: (i) fine-grained actions; and (ii) data mismatch between different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Huy Q. Vo , Tuong Do , Vi C. Pham , Duy Nguyen , An T. Duong , Quang D. Tran

In this paper, we introduce a novel large-scale video dataset dubbed MM-SEAL for multi-person multi-grained spatio-temporal action localization among human daily life. We are the first to propose a new benchmark for multi-person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Shimin Chen , Wei Li , Chen Chen , Jianyang Gu , Jiaming Chu , Xunqiang Tao , Yandong Guo

Videos capture events that typically contain multiple sequential, and simultaneous, actions even in the span of only a few seconds. However, most large-scale datasets built to train models for action recognition in video only provide a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Mathew Monfort , Bowen Pan , Kandan Ramakrishnan , Alex Andonian , Barry A McNamara , Alex Lascelles , Quanfu Fan , Dan Gutfreund , Rogerio Feris , Aude Oliva

Fine-grained action detection is an important task with numerous applications in robotics and human-computer interaction. Existing methods typically utilize a two-stage approach including extraction of local spatio-temporal features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Khoi-Nguyen C. Mac , Dhiraj Joshi , Raymond A. Yeh , Jinjun Xiong , Rogerio S. Feris , Minh N. Do

The task of skeleton-based action recognition remains a core challenge in human-centred scene understanding due to the multiple granularities and large variation in human motion. Existing approaches typically employ a single neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Tailin Chen , Desen Zhou , Jian Wang , Shidong Wang , Yu Guan , Xuming He , Errui Ding

The data-driven approach that learns an optimal representation of vision features like skeleton frames or RGB videos is currently a dominant paradigm for activity recognition. While great improvements have been achieved from existing single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Bruce X. B. Yu , Yan Liu , Keith C. C. Chan

Generating realistic human motions from textual descriptions has undergone significant advancements. However, existing methods often overlook specific body part movements and their timing. In this paper, we address this issue by enriching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Bizhu Wu , Jinheng Xie , Meidan Ding , Zhe Kong , Jianfeng Ren , Ruibin Bai , Rong Qu , Linlin Shen

Action understanding has evolved into the era of fine granularity, as most human behaviors in real life have only minor differences. To detect these fine-grained actions accurately in a label-efficient way, we tackle the problem of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Zhi Li , Lu He , Huijuan Xu