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Action Detection is a complex task that aims to detect and classify human actions in video clips. Typically, it has been addressed by processing fine-grained features extracted from a video classification backbone. Recently, thanks to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Matteo Tomei , Lorenzo Baraldi , Simone Calderara , Simone Bronzin , Rita Cucchiara

Action recognition, an essential component of computer vision, plays a pivotal role in multiple applications. Despite significant improvements brought by Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), these models suffer performance declines when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Xingyu Song , Zhan Li , Shi Chen , Xin-Qiang Cai , Kazuyuki Demachi

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

Technologies of human action recognition in the dark are gaining more and more attention as huge demand in surveillance, motion control and human-computer interaction. However, because of limitation in image enhancement method and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Jingbo Zeng

In computer vision, action recognition refers to the act of classifying an action that is present in a given video and action detection involves locating actions of interest in space and/or time. Videos, which contain photometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Soo Min Kang , Richard P. Wildes

Scene recognition is one of the basic problems in computer vision research with extensive applications in robotics. When available, depth images provide helpful geometric cues that complement the RGB texture information and help to identify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Andrea Ferreri , Silvia Bucci , Tatiana Tommasi

Robust gait recognition requires highly discriminative representations, which are closely tied to input modalities. While binary silhouettes and skeletons have dominated recent literature, these 2D representations fall short of capturing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Xinzhu Li , Juepeng Zheng , Yikun Chen , Xudong Mao , Guanghui Yue , Wei Zhou , Chenlei Lv , Ruomei Wang , Fan Zhou , Baoquan Zhao

Monocular depth estimation from RGB images plays a pivotal role in 3D vision. However, its accuracy can deteriorate in challenging environments such as nighttime or adverse weather conditions. While long-wave infrared cameras offer stable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Jialei Xu , Xianming Liu , Junjun Jiang , Kui Jiang , Rui Li , Kai Cheng , Xiangyang Ji

Purpose: In this paper, we present a novel approach to the automatic evaluation of open surgery skills using depth cameras. This work is intended to show that depth cameras achieve similar results to RGB cameras, which is the common method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Ido Zuckerman , Nicole Werner , Jonathan Kouchly , Emma Huston , Shannon DiMarco , Paul DiMusto , Shlomi Laufer

Videos are more informative than images because they capture the dynamics of the scene. By representing motion in videos, we can capture dynamic activities. In this work, we introduce GPT-4 generated motion descriptions that capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Chinmaya Devaraj , Cornelia Fermuller , Yiannis Aloimonos

Diverse input data modalities can provide complementary cues for several tasks, usually leading to more robust algorithms and better performance. However, while a (training) dataset could be accurately designed to include a variety of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Nuno Garcia , Pietro Morerio , Vittorio Murino

Action recognition is a fundamental task in video understanding. Existing methods typically extract unified features to process all actions in one video, which makes it challenging to model the interactions between different objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Tianci Wu , Guangming Zhu , Jiang Lu , Siyuan Wang , Ning Wang , Nuoye Xiong , Zhang Liang

How do two individuals differ when performing the same action? In this work, we introduce Video Action Differencing (VidDiff), the novel task of identifying subtle differences between videos of the same action, which has many applications,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 James Burgess , Xiaohan Wang , Yuhui Zhang , Anita Rau , Alejandro Lozano , Lisa Dunlap , Trevor Darrell , Serena Yeung-Levy

Depth imaging is a crucial area in Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS), as it plays a key role in detecting and measuring objects in the vehicle's surroundings. However, a significant challenge in this domain arises from missing information in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Mohamad Mofeed Chaar , Jamal Raiyn , Galia Weidl

Detecting and recognizing human action in videos with crowded scenes is a challenging problem due to the complex environment and diversity events. Prior works always fail to deal with this problem in two aspects: (1) lacking utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Li Yuan , Yichen Zhou , Shuning Chang , Ziyuan Huang , Yunpeng Chen , Xuecheng Nie , Tao Wang , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

Existing action recognition methods mainly focus on joint and bone information in human body skeleton data due to its robustness to complex backgrounds and dynamic characteristics of the environments. In this paper, we combine body skeleton…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-07 Umar Asif , Deval Mehta , Stefan von Cavallar , Jianbin Tang , Stefan Harrer

Crime rate is increasing proportionally with the increasing rate of the population. The most prominent approach was to introduce Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera-based surveillance to tackle the issue. Video surveillance cameras have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Tasnim Sakib Apon , Mushfiqul Islam Chowdhury , MD Zubair Reza , Arpita Datta , Syeda Tanjina Hasan , MD. Golam Rabiul Alam

In this paper, we present an approach for identification of actions within depth action videos. First, we process the video to get motion history images (MHIs) and static history images (SHIs) corresponding to an action video based on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Mohammad Farhad Bulbul , Saiful Islam , Hazrat Ali

We present a dual-pathway approach for recognizing fine-grained interactions from videos. We build on the success of prior dual-stream approaches, but make a distinction between the static and dynamic representations of objects and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Tae Soo Kim , Jonathan Jones , Gregory D. Hager

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end 3D CNN for action detection and segmentation in videos. The proposed architecture is a unified deep network that is able to recognize and localize action based on 3D convolution features. A video is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Rui Hou , Chen Chen , Mubarak Shah