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Human actions in video sequences are three-dimensional (3D) spatio-temporal signals characterizing both the visual appearance and motion dynamics of the involved humans and objects. Inspired by the success of convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-05 Lin Sun , Kui Jia , Dit-Yan Yeung , Bertram E. Shi

We propose a light-weight variational framework for online tracking of object segmentations in videos based on optical flow and image boundaries. While high-end computer vision methods on this task rely on sequence specific training of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Amirhossein Kardoost , Sabine Müller , Joachim Weickert , Margret Keuper

We present a new method for segmenting, and a new user interface for indexing and visualizing, the semantic content of extended instructional videos. Given a series of key frames from the video, we generate a condensed view of the data by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Alexander Haubold , John R. Kender

A novel unsupervised learning method is proposed in this paper for biclustering large-dimensional matrix-valued time series based on an entirely new latent two-way factor structure. Each block cluster is characterized by its own row and…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-02-11 Yong He , Xiaoyang Ma , Xingheng Wang , Yalin Wang

Action Quality Assessment(AQA) is important for action understanding and resolving the task poses unique challenges due to subtle visual differences. Existing state-of-the-art methods typically rely on the holistic video representations for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Yang Bai , Desen Zhou , Songyang Zhang , Jian Wang , Errui Ding , Yu Guan , Yang Long , Jingdong Wang

We propose a self-supervised visual learning method by predicting the variable playback speeds of a video. Without semantic labels, we learn the spatio-temporal visual representation of the video by leveraging the variations in the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Hyeon Cho , Taehoon Kim , Hyung Jin Chang , Wonjun Hwang

Video Question Answering (Video QA) is a powerful testbed to develop new AI capabilities. This task necessitates learning to reason about objects, relations, and events across visual and linguistic domains in space-time. High-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Long Hoang Dang , Thao Minh Le , Vuong Le , Truyen Tran

Viewpoint change invariance and action temporal consistency are critical aspects for the effective deployment of human action detection of untrimmed videos. Existing appearance-based video detection methods often struggle with limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Yannick Porto , Renato Martins , Thomas Chalumeau , Cedric Demonceaux

Temporal action segmentation in videos has drawn much attention recently. Timestamp supervision is a cost-effective way for this task. To obtain more information to optimize the model, the existing method generated pseudo frame-wise labels…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Yang Zhao , Yan Song

The video topic segmentation (VTS) task segments videos into intelligible, non-overlapping topics, facilitating efficient comprehension of video content and quick access to specific content. VTS is also critical to various downstream video…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Hai Yu , Chong Deng , Qinglin Zhang , Jiaqing Liu , Qian Chen , Wen Wang

Unsupervised video class incremental learning (uVCIL) represents an important learning paradigm for learning video information without forgetting, and without considering any data labels. Prior approaches have focused on supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Nattapong Kurpukdee , Adrian G. Bors

Weakly supervised temporal action detection is a Herculean task in understanding untrimmed videos, since no supervisory signal except the video-level category label is available on training data. Under the supervision of category labels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Jia-Xing Zhong , Nannan Li , Weijie Kong , Tao Zhang , Thomas H. Li , Ge Li

Text-video retrieval is a challenging task that aims to identify relevant videos given textual queries. Compared to conventional textual retrieval, the main obstacle for text-video retrieval is the semantic gap between the textual nature of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Qian Li , Lixin Su , Jiashu Zhao , Long Xia , Hengyi Cai , Suqi Cheng , Hengzhu Tang , Junfeng Wang , Dawei Yin

A long-term video, such as a movie or TV show, is composed of various scenes, each of which represents a series of shots sharing the same semantic story. Spotting the correct scene boundary from the long-term video is a challenging task,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Haoqian Wu , Keyu Chen , Yanan Luo , Ruizhi Qiao , Bo Ren , Haozhe Liu , Weicheng Xie , Linlin Shen

Vector quantization is an essential tool for tasks involving large scale data, for example, large scale similarity search, which is crucial for content-based information retrieval and analysis. In this paper, we propose a novel vector…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Shicong Liu , Junru Shao , Hongtao Lu

Most existing video summarisation methods are based on either supervised or unsupervised learning. In this paper, we propose a reinforcement learning-based weakly supervised method that exploits easy-to-obtain, video-level category labels…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Kaiyang Zhou , Tao Xiang , Andrea Cavallaro

We address the problem of highlight detection from a 360 degree video by summarizing it both spatially and temporally. Given a long 360 degree video, we spatially select pleasantly-looking normal field-of-view (NFOV) segments from unlimited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Youngjae Yu , Sangho Lee , Joonil Na , Jaeyun Kang , Gunhee Kim

In this paper, we propose a method for temporal segmentation of human repetitive actions based on frequency analysis of kinematic parameters, zero-velocity crossing detection, and adaptive k-means clustering. Since the human motion data may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-15 Qifei Wang , Gregorij Kurillo , Ferda Ofli , Ruzena Bajcsy

Despite advancements in multimodal large language models (MLLMs), current approaches struggle in medium-to-long video understanding due to frame and context length limitations. As a result, these models often depend on frame sampling, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Shehreen Azad , Vibhav Vineet , Yogesh Singh Rawat

Current state-of-the-art human activity recognition is focused on the classification of temporally trimmed videos in which only one action occurs per frame. We propose a simple, yet effective, method for the temporal detection of activities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-14 Gurkirt Singh , Fabio Cuzzolin