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Existing Temporal Action Detection (TAD) methods typically take a pre-processing step in converting an input varying-length video into a fixed-length snippet representation sequence, before temporal boundary estimation and action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Sauradip Nag , Xiatian Zhu , Yi-Zhe Song , Tao Xiang

Despite the significant progress of fully-supervised video captioning, zero-shot methods remain much less explored. In this paper, we propose a novel zero-shot video captioning framework named Retrieval-Enhanced Test-Time Adaptation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Yunchuan Ma , Laiyun Qing , Guorong Li , Yuankai Qi , Amin Beheshti , Quan Z. Sheng , Qingming Huang

Recently, test-time adaptation has garnered attention as a method for tuning models without labeled data. The conventional modus operandi for adapting pre-trained vision-language models (VLMs) during test-time primarily focuses on tuning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Raza Imam , Asif Hanif , Jian Zhang , Khaled Waleed Dawoud , Yova Kementchedjhieva , Mohammad Yaqub

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

We aim to learn to temporally localize object state changes and the corresponding state-modifying actions by observing people interacting with objects in long uncurated web videos. We introduce three principal contributions. First, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Tomáš Souček , Jean-Baptiste Alayrac , Antoine Miech , Ivan Laptev , Josef Sivic

Test-time adaptation (TTA) has emerged as a promising paradigm for vision-language models (VLMs) to bridge the distribution gap between pre-training and test data. Recent works have focused on backpropagation-free TTA methods that rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Zhaohong Huang , Yuxin Zhang , Wenjing Liu , Fei Chao , Rongrong Ji

Zero-shot action recognition (ZSAR) requires collaborative multi-modal spatiotemporal understanding. However, finetuning CLIP directly for ZSAR yields suboptimal performance, given its inherent constraints in capturing essential temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Yating Yu , Congqi Cao , Yueran Zhang , Qinyi Lv , Lingtong Min , Yanning Zhang

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 modeling is crucial for various video learning tasks. Most recent approaches employ either factorized (2D+1D) or joint (3D) spatial-temporal operations to extract temporal contexts from the input frames. While the former is more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Yizhou Zhao , Zhenyang Li , Xun Guo , Yan Lu

Universal visual anomaly detection (AD) aims to identify anomaly images and segment anomaly regions towards open and dynamic scenarios, following zero- and few-shot paradigms without any dataset-specific fine-tuning. We have witnessed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Bin-Bin Gao , Chengjie Wang

The rapid advancement of video diffusion models has been hindered by fundamental limitations in temporal modeling, particularly the rigid synchronization of frame evolution imposed by conventional scalar timestep variables. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Yaofang Liu , Yumeng Ren , Aitor Artola , Yuxuan Hu , Xiaodong Cun , Xiaotong Zhao , Alan Zhao , Raymond H. Chan , Suiyun Zhang , Rui Liu , Dandan Tu , Jean-Michel Morel

Video editing is a critical component of content creation that transforms raw footage into coherent works aligned with specific visual and narrative objectives. Existing approaches face two major challenges: temporal inconsistencies due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Jianhui Wang , Yinda Chen , Yangfan He , Xinyuan Song , Yi Xin , Dapeng Zhang , Zhongwei Wan , Bin Li , Rongchao Zhang

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have gained popularity for learning robotic manipulation tasks that follow language instructions. State-of-the-art VLAs, such as OpenVLA and $\pi_{0}$, were trained on large-scale, manually labeled action…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Bahey Tharwat , Yara Nasser , Ali Abouzeid , Ian Reid

Zero-shot learning is a new paradigm to classify objects from classes that are not available at training time. Zero-shot learning (ZSL) methods have attracted considerable attention in recent years because of their ability to classify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Chandan Gautam , Sethupathy Parameswaran , Ashish Mishra , Suresh Sundaram

Recent progress towards learning from limited supervision has encouraged efforts towards designing models that can recognize novel classes at test time (generalized zero-shot learning or GZSL). GZSL approaches assume knowledge of all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Hari Chandana Kuchibhotla , Sumitra S Malagi , Shivam Chandhok , Vineeth N Balasubramanian

Video anomaly detection (VAD) aims to automatically identify events that deviate from normal patterns in untrimmed surveillance videos. Existing methods universally depend on large-scale annotations or task-specific training procedures,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Chao Huang , Penfei Wei , Wei Wang , Jie Wen , Zhihua Wang , Li Shen , Wenqi Ren , Xiaochun Cao

Video anomaly detection is a subject of great interest across industrial and academic domains due to its crucial role in computer vision applications. However, the inherent unpredictability of anomalies and the scarcity of anomaly samples…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Yalong Jiang , Liquan Mao

Zero-shot action recognition, which recognizes actions in videos without having received any training examples, is gaining wide attention considering it can save labor costs and training time. Nevertheless, the performance of zero-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Nan Wu , Hiroshi Kera , Kazuhiko Kawamoto

Adaptation of pretrained vision-language models such as CLIP to various downstream tasks have raised great interest in recent researches. Previous works have proposed a variety of test-time adaptation (TTA) methods to achieve strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Taolin Zhang , Jinpeng Wang , Hang Guo , Tao Dai , Bin Chen , Shu-Tao Xia

Zero-shot action recognition, which addresses the issue of scalability and generalization in action recognition and allows the models to adapt to new and unseen actions dynamically, is an important research topic in computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Jidong Kuang , Hongsong Wang , Chaolei Han , Yang Zhang , Jie Gui