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Recent graph convolutional neural networks (GCNs) have shown high performance in the field of human action recognition by using human skeleton poses. However, it fails to detect human-object interaction cases successfully due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Hesham M. Shehata , Mohammad Abdolrahmani

A skeleton representation of the human body has been proven to be effective for this task. The skeletons are presented in graphs form-like. However, the topology of a graph is not structured like Euclidean-based data. Therefore, a new set…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Motasem S. Alsawadi , Miguel Rio

Current methods for skeleton-based human action recognition usually work with complete skeletons. However, in real scenarios, it is inevitable to capture incomplete or noisy skeletons, which could significantly deteriorate the performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Yi-Fan Song , Zhang Zhang , Caifeng Shan , Liang Wang

In this paper, we present Fusion-GCN, an approach for multimodal action recognition using Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs). Action recognition methods based around GCNs recently yielded state-of-the-art performance for skeleton-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Michael Duhme , Raphael Memmesheimer , Dietrich Paulus

In the last years, the computer vision research community has studied on how to model temporal dynamics in videos to employ 3D human action recognition. To that end, two main baseline approaches have been researched: (i) Recurrent Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Carlos Caetano , François Brémond , William Robson Schwartz

A fundamental challenge of over-parameterized deep learning models is learning meaningful data representations that yield good performance on a downstream task without over-fitting spurious input features. This work proposes MaskTune, a…

Human Action Recognition (HAR) aims to understand human behavior and assign a label to each action. It has a wide range of applications, and therefore has been attracting increasing attention in the field of computer vision. Human actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Zehua Sun , Qiuhong Ke , Hossein Rahmani , Mohammed Bennamoun , Gang Wang , Jun Liu

Skeleton-based action recognition methods are limited by the semantic extraction of spatio-temporal skeletal maps. However, current methods have difficulty in effectively combining features from both temporal and spatial graph dimensions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Shengqin Wang , Yongji Zhang , Minghao Zhao , Hong Qi , Kai Wang , Fenglin Wei , Yu Jiang

Activity recognition in surgical videos is a key research area for developing next-generation devices and workflow monitoring systems. Since surgeries are long processes with highly-variable lengths, deep learning models used for surgical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Zhuohong He , Ali Mottaghi , Aidean Sharghi , Muhammad Abdullah Jamal , Omid Mohareri

Benefiting from its succinctness and robustness, skeleton-based action recognition has recently attracted much attention. Most existing methods utilize local networks (e.g., recurrent, convolutional, and graph convolutional networks) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Guyue Hu , Bo Cui , Shan Yu

Recently, with the availability of cost-effective depth cameras coupled with real-time skeleton estimation, the interest in skeleton-based human action recognition is renewed. Most of the existing skeletal representation approaches use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Zhize Wu , Thomas Weise , Le Zou , Fei Sun , Ming Tan

We introduce the Fastron, a configuration space (C-space) model to be used as a proxy to kinematic-based collision detection. The Fastron allows iterative updates to account for a changing environment through a combination of a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Nikhil Das , Naman Gupta , Michael Yip

The introduction of low-cost RGB-D sensors has promoted the research in skeleton-based human action recognition. Devising a representation suitable for characterising actions on the basis of noisy skeleton sequences remains a challenge,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-21 Ruizhi Qiao , Lingqiao Liu , Chunhua Shen , Anton von den Hengel

Machine learning models for sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) are expected to adapt post-deployment to recognize new activities and different ways of performing existing ones. To address this need, Online Continual Learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yao Zhang , Souza Leite Clayton , Yu Xiao

Deep neural networks, albeit their great success on feature learning in various computer vision tasks, are usually considered as impractical for online visual tracking because they require very long training time and a large number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-04 Hanxi Li , Yi Li , Fatih Porikli

Sensor-based activity recognition seeks the profound high-level knowledge about human activities from multitudes of low-level sensor readings. Conventional pattern recognition approaches have made tremendous progress in the past years.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Jindong Wang , Yiqiang Chen , Shuji Hao , Xiaohui Peng , Lisha Hu

Skeleton-based human action recognition is a powerful approach for understanding human behaviour from pose data, but collecting large-scale, diverse, and well-annotated 3D skeleton datasets is both expensive and labor-intensive. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Xu Dong , Wanqing Li , Anthony Adeyemi-Ejeye , Andrew Gilbert

In this paper, we report a hierarchical deep learning model for classification of complex human activities using motion sensors. In contrast to traditional Human Activity Recognition (HAR) models used for event-based activity recognition,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Eric Rosen , Doruk Senkal

Human actions comprise of joint motion of articulated body parts or `gestures'. Human skeleton is intuitively represented as a sparse graph with joints as nodes and natural connections between them as edges. Graph convolutional networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-14 Kalpit Thakkar , P J Narayanan

Human action recognition is a crucial task for intelligent robotics, particularly within the context of human-robot collaboration research. In self-supervised skeleton-based action recognition, the mask-based reconstruction paradigm learns…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Wei Wei , Shaojie Zhang , Yonghao Dang , Jianqin Yin