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Egocentric action anticipation consists in understanding which objects the camera wearer will interact with in the near future and which actions they will perform. We tackle the problem proposing an architecture able to anticipate actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Antonino Furnari , Giovanni Maria Farinella

Unlike traditional third-person cameras mounted on robots, a first-person camera, captures a person's visual sensorimotor object interactions from up close. In this paper, we study the tight interplay between our momentary visual attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Gedas Bertasius , Hyun Soo Park , Stella X. Yu , Jianbo Shi

Anticipating future actions in videos is challenging, as the observed frames provide only evidence of past activities, requiring the inference of latent intentions to predict upcoming actions. Existing transformer-based approaches, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Tsung-Ming Tai , Sofia Casarin , Andrea Pilzer , Werner Nutt , Oswald Lanz

We introduce an object-aware decoder for improving the performance of spatio-temporal representations on ego-centric videos. The key idea is to enhance object-awareness during training by tasking the model to predict hand positions, object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Chuhan Zhang , Ankush Gupta , Andrew Zisserman

In egocentric scenarios, anticipating both the next action and its visual outcome is essential for understanding human-object interactions and for enabling robotic planning. However, existing paradigms fall short of jointly modeling these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Binjie Zhang , Mike Zheng Shou

We address the challenging task of anticipating human-object interaction in first person videos. Most existing methods ignore how the camera wearer interacts with the objects, or simply consider body motion as a separate modality. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Miao Liu , Siyu Tang , Yin Li , James Rehg

This work focuses on anticipating long-term human actions, particularly using short video segments, which can speed up editing workflows through improved suggestions while fostering creativity by suggesting narratives. To this end, we imbue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Sarthak Bhagat , Simon Stepputtis , Joseph Campbell , Katia Sycara

Tracking multiple objects in videos relies on modeling the spatial-temporal interactions of the objects. In this paper, we propose a solution named TransMOT, which leverages powerful graph transformers to efficiently model the spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Peng Chu , Jiang Wang , Quanzeng You , Haibin Ling , Zicheng Liu

We propose VISTA, a V-JEPA Integrated StillFast Temporal Anticipator for the Ego4D Short-Term Object Interaction Anticipation (STA) Challenge at EgoVis 2026. Given an egocentric video timestamp, the task requires anticipating the next…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Qiaohui Chu , Haoyu Zhang , Yisen Feng , Meng Liu , Weili Guan , Dongmei Jiang , Liqiang Nie

Learning an agent model that behaves like humans-capable of jointly perceiving the environment, predicting the future, and taking actions from a first-person perspective-is a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Lu Chen , Yizhou Wang , Shixiang Tang , Qianhong Ma , Tong He , Wanli Ouyang , Xiaowei Zhou , Hujun Bao , Sida Peng

Humans can effortlessly anticipate how objects might move or change through interaction--imagining a cup being lifted, a knife slicing, or a lid being closed. We aim to endow computational systems with a similar ability to predict plausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Rustin Soraki , Homanga Bharadhwaj , Ali Farhadi , Roozbeh Mottaghi

Language-driven action localization in videos is a challenging task that involves not only visual-linguistic matching but also action boundary prediction. Recent progress has been achieved through aligning language query to video segments,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Shuo Yang , Xinxiao Wu

Human actions involving hand manipulations are structured according to the making and breaking of hand-object contact, and human visual understanding of action is reliant on anticipation of contact as is demonstrated by pioneering work in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Eadom Dessalene , Chinmaya Devaraj , Michael Maynord , Cornelia Fermuller , Yiannis Aloimonos

We introduce Egocentric Object Manipulation Graphs (Ego-OMG) - a novel representation for activity modeling and anticipation of near future actions integrating three components: 1) semantic temporal structure of activities, 2) short-term…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Eadom Dessalene , Michael Maynord , Chinmaya Devaraj , Cornelia Fermuller , Yiannis Aloimonos

This paper proposes an interaction reasoning network for modelling spatio-temporal relationships between hands and objects in video. The proposed interaction unit utilises a Transformer module to reason about each acting hand, and its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Jian Ma , Dima Damen

Egocentric videos capture how humans manipulate objects and tools, providing diverse motion cues for learning object manipulation. Unlike the costly, expert-driven manual teleoperation commonly used in training Vision-Language-Action models…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Tomoya Yoshida , Shuhei Kurita , Taichi Nishimura , Shinsuke Mori

The recent trend in multiple object tracking (MOT) is heading towards leveraging deep learning to boost the tracking performance. In this paper, we propose a novel solution named TransSTAM, which leverages Transformer to effectively model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Peng Dai , Yiqiang Feng , Renliang Weng , Changshui Zhang

Understanding the human-object interactions (HOIs) from a video is essential to fully comprehend a visual scene. This line of research has been addressed by detecting HOIs from images and lately from videos. However, the video-based HOI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Zhifan Ni , Esteve Valls Mascaró , Hyemin Ahn , Dongheui Lee

Gaze following aims to interpret human-scene interactions by predicting the person's focal point of gaze. Prevailing approaches often adopt a two-stage framework, whereby multi-modality information is extracted in the initial stage for gaze…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Yuehao Song , Xinggang Wang , Jingfeng Yao , Wenyu Liu , Jinglin Zhang , Xiangmin Xu

Object-centric slot attention is an emerging paradigm for unsupervised learning of structured, interpretable object-centric representations (slots). This enables effective reasoning about objects and events at a low computational cost and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Guiqiu Liao , Matjaz Jogan , Marcel Hussing , Edward Zhang , Eric Eaton , Daniel A. Hashimoto