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Evaluating whether human action is standard or not and providing reasonable feedback to improve action standardization is very crucial but challenging in real-world scenarios. However, current video understanding methods are mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Mengshi Qi , Yeteng Wu , Xianlin Zhang , Huadong Ma

The increasing variety and quantity of tagged multimedia content on a variety of online platforms offer a unique opportunity to advance the field of human action recognition. In this study, we utilize 283,582 unique, unlabeled TikTok video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Yang Qian , Yinan Sun , Ali Kargarandehkordi , Parnian Azizian , Onur Cezmi Mutlu , Saimourya Surabhi , Pingyi Chen , Zain Jabbar , Dennis Paul Wall , Peter Washington

The paucity of videos in current action classification datasets (UCF-101 and HMDB-51) has made it difficult to identify good video architectures, as most methods obtain similar performance on existing small-scale benchmarks. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Joao Carreira , Andrew Zisserman

Videos capture events that typically contain multiple sequential, and simultaneous, actions even in the span of only a few seconds. However, most large-scale datasets built to train models for action recognition in video only provide a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Mathew Monfort , Bowen Pan , Kandan Ramakrishnan , Alex Andonian , Barry A McNamara , Alex Lascelles , Quanfu Fan , Dan Gutfreund , Rogerio Feris , Aude Oliva

Manual spatio-temporal annotation of human action in videos is laborious, requires several annotators and contains human biases. In this paper, we present a weakly supervised approach to automatically obtain spatio-temporal annotations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-27 Waqas Sultani , Mubarak Shah

Current fully-supervised video datasets consist of only a few hundred thousand videos and fewer than a thousand domain-specific labels. This hinders the progress towards advanced video architectures. This paper presents an in-depth study of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Deepti Ghadiyaram , Matt Feiszli , Du Tran , Xueting Yan , Heng Wang , Dhruv Mahajan

Association football is a complex and dynamic sport, with numerous actions occurring simultaneously in each game. Analyzing football videos is challenging and requires identifying subtle and diverse spatio-temporal patterns. Despite recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Silvio Giancola , Anthony Cioppa , Julia Georgieva , Johsan Billingham , Andreas Serner , Kerry Peek , Bernard Ghanem , Marc Van Droogenbroeck

The task of action recognition or action detection involves analyzing videos and determining what action or motion is being performed. The primary subject of these videos are predominantly humans performing some action. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Amlaan Bhoi

Recognizing group activities is challenging due to the difficulties in isolating individual entities, finding the respective roles played by the individuals and representing the complex interactions among the participants. Individual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Qiang Qiu , Rama Chellappa

Few-shot action recognition aims to address the high cost and impracticality of manually labeling complex and variable video data in action recognition. It requires accurately classifying human actions in videos using only a few labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Yuyang Wanyan , Xiaoshan Yang , Weiming Dong , Changsheng Xu

We make available to the community a new dataset to support action-recognition research. This dataset is different from prior datasets in several key ways. It is significantly larger. It contains streaming video with long segments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Daniel Paul Barrett , Ran Xu , Haonan Yu , Jeffrey Mark Siskind

While deep learning has been widely used for video analytics, such as video classification and action detection, dense action detection with fast-moving subjects from sports videos is still challenging. In this work, we release yet another…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Jiang Bian , Xuhong Li , Tao Wang , Qingzhong Wang , Jun Huang , Chen Liu , Jun Zhao , Feixiang Lu , Dejing Dou , Haoyi Xiong

Reasoning over sports videos for question answering is an important task with numerous applications, such as player training and information retrieval. However, this task has not been explored due to the lack of relevant datasets and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Haopeng Li , Andong Deng , Jun Liu , Hossein Rahmani , Yulan Guo , Bernt Schiele , Mohammed Bennamoun , Qiuhong Ke

On public benchmarks, current action recognition techniques have achieved great success. However, when used in real-world applications, e.g. sport analysis, which requires the capability of parsing an activity into phases and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Dian Shao , Yue Zhao , Bo Dai , Dahua Lin

Human action recognition and analysis have great demand and important application significance in video surveillance, video retrieval, and human-computer interaction. The task of human action quality evaluation requires the intelligent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Shunli Wang , Dingkang Yang , Peng Zhai , Qing Yu , Tao Suo , Zhan Sun , Ka Li , Lihua Zhang

Action Quality Assessment (AQA) aims to automatically evaluate how well human actions are performed and has been widely applied in sports analysis, skill assessment, and healthcare. However, AQA studies are often developed under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Kanglei Zhou , Ruizhi Cai , Liyuan Wang , Hubert P. H. Shum , Xiaohui Liang

While the shortage of explicit action data limits Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, human action videos offer a scalable yet unlabeled data source. A critical challenge in utilizing large-scale human video datasets lies in transforming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Dujun Nie , Fengjiao Chen , Qi Lv , Jun Kuang , Xiaoyu Li , Xuezhi Cao , Xunliang Cai

Current video/action understanding systems have demonstrated impressive performance on large recognition tasks. However, they might be limiting themselves to learning to recognize spatiotemporal patterns, rather than attempting to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Paritosh Parmar , Brendan Morris

Inferring physical actions from visual observations is a fundamental capability for advancing machine intelligence in the physical world. Achieving this requires large-scale, open-vocabulary video action datasets that span broad domains. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Delong Chen , Tejaswi Kasarla , Yejin Bang , Mustafa Shukor , Willy Chung , Jade Yu , Allen Bolourchi , Theo Moutakanni , Pascale Fung

Video action recognition is one of the representative tasks for video understanding. Over the last decade, we have witnessed great advancements in video action recognition thanks to the emergence of deep learning. But we also encountered…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Yi Zhu , Xinyu Li , Chunhui Liu , Mohammadreza Zolfaghari , Yuanjun Xiong , Chongruo Wu , Zhi Zhang , Joseph Tighe , R. Manmatha , Mu Li