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Temporal action detection is a very important yet challenging problem, since videos in real applications are usually long, untrimmed and contain multiple action instances. This problem requires not only recognizing action categories but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Tianwei Lin , Xu Zhao , Zheng Shou

Temporal Action Detection(TAD) is a crucial but challenging task in video understanding.It is aimed at detecting both the type and start-end frame for each action instance in a long, untrimmed video.Most current models adopt both RGB and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Bowen Deng , Dongchang Liu

In this paper, we investigate that the normalized coordinate expression is a key factor as reliance on hand-crafted components in query-based detectors for temporal action detection (TAD). Despite significant advancements towards an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Ho-Joong Kim , Jung-Ho Hong , Heejo Kong , Seong-Whan Lee

Traditional temporal action detection (TAD) usually handles untrimmed videos with small number of action instances from a single label (e.g., ActivityNet, THUMOS). However, this setting might be unrealistic as different classes of actions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Jing Tan , Xiaotong Zhao , Xintian Shi , Bin Kang , Limin Wang

Temporal action segmentation (TAS) in videos aims at densely identifying video frames in minutes-long videos with multiple action classes. As a long-range video understanding task, researchers have developed an extended collection of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Guodong Ding , Fadime Sener , Angela Yao

Temporal understanding in autonomous driving (AD) remains a significant challenge, even for recent state-of-the-art (SoTA) Vision-Language Models (VLMs). Prior work has introduced datasets and benchmarks aimed at improving temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Kevin Cannons , Saeed Ranjbar Alvar , Mohammad Asiful Hossain , Ahmad Rezaei , Mohsen Gholami , Alireza Heidarikhazaei , Zhou Weimin , Yong Zhang , Mohammad Akbari

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) aims to identify and localize actions by determining their starting and ending frames within untrimmed videos. Recent Structured State-Space Models such as Mamba have demonstrated potential in TAD due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Hui Lu , Yi Yu , Shijian Lu , Deepu Rajan , Boon Poh Ng , Alex C. Kot , Xudong Jiang

Video temporal action detection aims to temporally localize and recognize the action in untrimmed videos. Existing one-stage approaches mostly focus on unifying two subtasks, i.e., localization of action proposals and classification of each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Yupan Huang , Qi Dai , Yutong Lu

Temporal action detection (TAD) is challenging, yet fundamental for real-world video applications. Recently, DETR-based models for TAD have been prevailing thanks to their unique benefits. However, transformers demand a huge dataset, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Jihwan Kim , Miso Lee , Jae-Pil Heo

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to identify and localize action instances in untrimmed videos, which is essential for various video understanding tasks. However, recent improvements in model performance, driven by larger feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Xiaoyong Chen , Yong Guo , Jiaming Liang , Sitong Zhuang , Runhao Zeng , Xiping Hu

In this paper, we examine a key limitation in query-based detectors for temporal action detection (TAD), which arises from their direct adaptation of originally designed architectures for object detection. Despite the effectiveness of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Ho-Joong Kim , Yearang Lee , Jung-Ho Hong , Seong-Whan Lee

Nowadays, the interaction between humans and robots is constantly expanding, requiring more and more human motion recognition applications to operate in real time. However, most works on temporal action detection and recognition perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Vasiliki I. Vasileiou , Nikolaos Kardaris , Petros Maragos

Temporal Action Detection (TAD) focuses on detecting pre-defined actions, while Moment Retrieval (MR) aims to identify the events described by open-ended natural language within untrimmed videos. Despite that they focus on different events,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Yingsen Zeng , Yujie Zhong , Chengjian Feng , Lin Ma

Temporal action detection (TAD) aims to locate and recognize the actions in an untrimmed video. Anchor-free methods have made remarkable progress which mainly formulate TAD into two tasks: classification and localization using two separate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Junshan Hu , Chaoxu guo , Liansheng Zhuang , Biao Wang , Tiezheng Ge , Yuning Jiang , Houqiang Li

The temporal action segmentation task segments videos temporally and predicts action labels for all frames. Fully supervising such a segmentation model requires dense frame-wise action annotations, which are expensive and tedious to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Guodong Ding , Angela Yao

Temporal action proposal generation is an important task, akin to object proposals, temporal action proposals are intended to capture "clips" or temporal intervals in videos that are likely to contain an action. Previous methods can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Jiyang Gao , Kan Chen , Ram Nevatia

Temporal Action Segmentation (TAS) is an essential task in video analysis, aiming to segment and classify continuous frames into distinct action segments. However, the ambiguous boundaries between actions pose a significant challenge for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Shuaibing Wang , Shunli Wang , Mingcheng Li , Dingkang Yang , Haopeng Kuang , Ziyun Qian , Lihua Zhang

Temporal action proposal generation (TAPG) is a fundamental and challenging task in video understanding, especially in temporal action detection. Most previous works focus on capturing the local temporal context and can well locate simple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Shuning Chang , Pichao Wang , Fan Wang , Hao Li , Jiashi Feng

Existing temporal action detection (TAD) methods rely on generating an overwhelmingly large number of proposals per video. This leads to complex model designs due to proposal generation and/or per-proposal action instance evaluation and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Yi-Zhe Song , Tao Xiang

Temporal context plays a significant role in temporal action segmentation. In an offline setting, the context is typically captured by the segmentation network after observing the entire sequence. However, capturing and using such context…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Qing Zhong , Guodong Ding , Angela Yao