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Understanding human actions is critical for advancing behavior analysis in human-robot interaction. Particularly in tasks that demand quick and proactive feedback, robots must recognize human actions as early as possible from incomplete…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yongpeng Cao , Masahiro Hirano , Hyuno Kim , Yuji Yamakawa

Action recognition is a fundamental capability for humanoid robots to interact and cooperate with humans. This application requires the action recognition system to be designed so that new actions can be easily added, while unknown actions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Stefano Berti , Andrea Rosasco , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

Action recognition is a critical task for social robots to meaningfully engage with their environment. 3D human skeleton-based action recognition is an attractive research area in recent years. Although, the existing approaches are good at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Hui Feng , Shanshan Wang , Shuzhi Sam Ge

Recent research into human action recognition (HAR) has focused predominantly on skeletal action recognition and video-based methods. With the increasing availability of consumer-grade depth sensors and Lidar instruments, there is a growing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 James Dickens

Due to the compact and rich high-level representations offered, skeleton-based human action recognition has recently become a highly active research topic. Previous studies have demonstrated that investigating joint relationships in spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Ali Farajzadeh Bavil , Hamed Damirchi , Hamid D. Taghirad

This paper presents a novel framework for real-time human action recognition in industrial contexts, using standard 2D cameras. We introduce a complete pipeline for robust and real-time estimation of human joint kinematics, input to a…

Human skeleton information is important in skeleton-based action recognition, which provides a simple and efficient way to describe human pose. However, existing skeleton-based methods focus more on the skeleton, ignoring the objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Hao Wen , Ziqian Lu , Fengli Shen , Zhe-Ming Lu , Jialin Cui

This study mainly explores the application of natural gesture recognition based on computer vision in human-computer interaction, aiming to improve the fluency and naturalness of human-computer interaction through gesture recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Fenghua Shao , Tong Zhang , Shang Gao , Qi Sun , Liuqingqing Yang

Automatic human action recognition is indispensable for almost artificial intelligent systems such as video surveillance, human-computer interfaces, video retrieval, etc. Despite a lot of progress, recognizing actions in an unknown video is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Huy-Hieu Pham , Louahdi Khoudour , Alain Crouzil , Pablo Zegers , Sergio A. Velastin

Human Action Recognition is an important task of Human Robot Interaction as cooperation between robots and humans requires that artificial agents recognise complex cues from the environment. A promising approach is using trained classifiers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Frederico Belmonte Klein , Angelo Cangelosi

Dexterous manipulation requires precise geometric reasoning, yet existing visuo-tactile learning methods struggle with sub-millimeter precision tasks that are routine for traditional model-based approaches. We identify a key limitation:…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Jialei Huang , Yang Ye , Yuanqing Gong , Xuezhou Zhu , Yang Gao , Kaifeng Zhang

As the use of collaborative robots (cobots) in industrial manufacturing continues to grow, human action recognition for effective human-robot collaboration becomes increasingly important. This ability is crucial for cobots to act…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Dustin Aganian , Mona Köhler , Sebastian Baake , Markus Eisenbach , Horst-Michael Gross

Skeleton-based human action recognition has attracted a lot of research attention during the past few years. Recent works attempted to utilize recurrent neural networks to model the temporal dependencies between the 3D positional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Jun Liu , Amir Shahroudy , Dong Xu , Alex C. Kot , Gang Wang

Human action recognition has been one of the most active fields of research in computer vision for last years. Two dimensional action recognition methods are facing serious challenges such as occlusion and missing the third dimension of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Mozhgan Mokari , Hoda Mohammadzade , Benyamin Ghojogh

Skeleton-based human action recognition has achieved a great interest in recent years, as skeleton data has been demonstrated to be robust to illumination changes, body scales, dynamic camera views, and complex background. Nevertheless, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Chiara Plizzari , Marco Cannici , Matteo Matteucci

Reconstructing 3D human-object interaction (HOI) from single-view RGB images is challenging due to the absence of depth information and potential occlusions. Existing methods simply predict the body poses merely rely on network training on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Yuhang Chen , Chenxing Wang

Detecting human actions is a crucial task for autonomous robots and vehicles, often requiring the integration of various data modalities for improved accuracy. In this study, we introduce a novel approach to Human Action Recognition (HAR)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Mohammad Mahdavian , Mohammad Loni , Ted Samuelsson , Mo Chen

Pose detection is one of the fundamental steps for the recognition of human actions. In this paper we propose a novel trainable detector for recognizing human poses based on the analysis of the skeleton. The main idea is that a skeleton…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Alessia Saggese , Nicola Strisciuglio , Mario Vento , Nicolai Petkov

Skeleton-based human action recognition has been drawing more interest recently due to its low sensitivity to appearance changes and the accessibility of more skeleton data. However, even the 3D skeletons captured in practice are still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Cunling Bian , Wei Feng , Fanbo Meng , Song Wang

Human Action Recognition (HAR), one of the most important tasks in computer vision, has developed rapidly in the past decade and has a wide range of applications in health monitoring, intelligent surveillance, virtual reality, human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Zhou Shuchang