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HOI detection has long been dominated by task-specific models, sometimes with early vision-language backbones such as CLIP. With the rise of large generative VLMs, a key question is whether standalone VLMs can perform HOI detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Qinqian Lei , Bo Wang , Robby T. Tan

In this paper, we investigate the task of zero-shot human-object interaction (HOI) detection, a novel paradigm for identifying HOIs without the need for task-specific annotations. To address this challenging task, we employ CLIP, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Bo Wan , Tinne Tuytelaars

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection plays a key role in high-level visual understanding, facilitating a deep comprehension of human activities. Specifically, HOI detection aims to locate the humans and objects involved in interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Yuxiao Wang , Yu Lei , Li Cui , Weiying Xue , Qi Liu , Zhenao Wei

Open Vocabulary Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection aims to detect interactions between humans and objects while generalizing to novel interaction classes beyond the training set. Current methods often rely on Vision and Language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Ting Lei , Shaofeng Yin , Qingchao Chen , Yuxin Peng , Yang Liu

The fusion of language and vision in large vision-language models (LVLMs) has revolutionized deep learning-based object detection by enhancing adaptability, contextual reasoning, and generalization beyond traditional architectures. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Ranjan Sapkota , Manoj Karkee

Open-vocabulary human-object interaction (HOI) detection aims to localize and recognize all human-object interactions in an image, including those unseen during training. Existing approaches usually rely on the collaboration between a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Chang Sun , Dongliang Liao , Changxing Ding

Recent open-vocabulary human-object interaction (OV-HOI) detection methods primarily rely on large language model (LLM) for generating auxiliary descriptions and leverage knowledge distilled from CLIP to detect unseen interaction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Xin Lin , Chong Shi , Zuopeng Yang , Haojin Tang , Zhili Zhou

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection is important to human-centric scene understanding tasks. Existing works tend to assume that the same verb has similar visual characteristics in different HOI categories, an approach that ignores the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Xubin Zhong , Changxing Ding , Xian Qu , Dacheng Tao

Human Object Interaction (HOI) detection aims to localize and infer the relationships between a human and an object. Arguably, training supervised models for this task from scratch presents challenges due to the performance drop over rare…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Ting Lei , Fabian Caba , Qingchao Chen , Hailin Jin , Yuxin Peng , Yang Liu

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection aims to localize human-object pairs and recognize their interactions. Recently, Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) has shown great potential in providing interaction prior for HOI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Shan Ning , Longtian Qiu , Yongfei Liu , Xuming He

Modeling 4D human-object interaction (HOI) is a compelling challenge in computer vision and an essential technology powering virtual and mixed-reality applications. While existing works have achieved promising results on specific HOI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Mengfei Zhang , Jinlu Zhang , Zhigang Tu

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection aims to locate human-object pairs and identify their interaction categories in images. Most existing methods primarily focus on supervised learning, which relies on extensive manual HOI annotations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Weiying Xue , Qi Liu , Qiwei Xiong , Yuxiao Wang , Zhenao Wei , Xiaofen Xing , Xiangmin Xu

The task of Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection targets fine-grained visual parsing of humans interacting with their environment, enabling a broad range of applications. Prior work has demonstrated the benefits of effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Hangjie Yuan , Jianwen Jiang , Samuel Albanie , Tao Feng , Ziyuan Huang , Dong Ni , Mingqian Tang

Vision-language modeling (VLM) aims to bridge the information gap between images and natural language. Under the new paradigm of first pre-training on massive image-text pairs and then fine-tuning on task-specific data, VLM in the remote…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Xingxing Weng , Chao Pang , Gui-Song Xia

Human-Object interaction (HOI) detection aims to localize and infer relationships between human and objects in an image. It is challenging because an enormous number of possible combinations of objects and verbs types forms a long-tail…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Zhi Hou , Xiaojiang Peng , Yu Qiao , Dacheng Tao

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection aims to simultaneously localize human-object pairs and recognize their interactions. While recent two-stage approaches have made significant progress, they still face challenges due to incomplete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Zhehao Li , Yucheng Qian , Chong Wang , Yinghao Lu , Zhihao Yang , Jiafei Wu

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection is a fundamental task in high-level human-centric scene understanding. We propose PhraseHOI, containing a HOI branch and a novel phrase branch, to leverage language prior and improve relation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Zhimin Li , Cheng Zou , Yu Zhao , Boxun Li , Sheng Zhong

Human object interaction (HOI) detection is an important task in image understanding and reasoning. It is in a form of HOI triplet <human; verb; object>, requiring bounding boxes for human and object, and action between them for the task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Suresh Kirthi Kumaraswamy , Miaojing Shi , Ewa Kijak

The task of Human-Object Interaction~(HOI) detection could be divided into two core problems, i.e., human-object association and interaction understanding. In this paper, we reveal and address the disadvantages of the conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Yue Liao , Aixi Zhang , Miao Lu , Yongliang Wang , Xiaobo Li , Si Liu

Understanding interactions between humans and objects is one of the fundamental problems in visual classification and an essential step towards detailed scene understanding. Human-object interaction (HOI) detection strives to localize both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Tiancai Wang , Tong Yang , Martin Danelljan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Xiangyu Zhang , Jian Sun