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Video generation has emerged as a promising tool for world simulation, leveraging visual data to replicate real-world environments. Within this context, egocentric video generation, which centers on the human perspective, holds significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Xiaofeng Wang , Kang Zhao , Feng Liu , Jiayu Wang , Guosheng Zhao , Xiaoyi Bao , Zheng Zhu , Yingya Zhang , Xingang Wang

Human activity is moderated by norms; however, supervision for normative reasoning is sparse, particularly where norms are physically- or socially-grounded. We thus present EGONORMIA $\|\epsilon\|$, comprising 1,853 (200 for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 MohammadHossein Rezaei , Yicheng Fu , Phil Cuvin , Caleb Ziems , Yanzhe Zhang , Hao Zhu , Diyi Yang

Recent Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have made great progress in video understanding. However, their performance on videos involving human actions is still limited by the lack of high-quality data. To address this, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Xiao Wang , Jingyun Hua , Weihong Lin , Yuanxing Zhang , Fuzheng Zhang , Jianlong Wu , Di Zhang , Liqiang Nie

Despite rapid advances in video generative models, robust metrics for evaluating visual and temporal correctness of complex human actions remain elusive. Critically, existing pure-vision encoders and Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xavier Thomas , Youngsun Lim , Ananya Srinivasan , Audrey Zheng , Deepti Ghadiyaram

Building on the advances of language models, Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have contributed significant improvements in video understanding. While the current video LMMs utilize advanced Large Language Models (LLMs), they rely on either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Muhammad Maaz , Hanoona Rasheed , Salman Khan , Fahad Khan

Spatio-temporal grounding describes the task of localizing events in space and time, e.g., in video data, based on verbal descriptions only. Models for this task are usually trained with human-annotated sentences and bounding box…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Brian Chen , Nina Shvetsova , Andrew Rouditchenko , Daniel Kondermann , Samuel Thomas , Shih-Fu Chang , Rogerio Feris , James Glass , Hilde Kuehne

Many human activities take minutes to unfold. To represent them, related works opt for statistical pooling, which neglects the temporal structure. Others opt for convolutional methods, as CNN and Non-Local. While successful in learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Noureldien Hussein , Efstratios Gavves , Arnold W. M. Smeulders

The task of describing video content in natural language is commonly referred to as video captioning. Unlike conventional video captions, which are typically brief and widely available, long-form paragraph descriptions in natural language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Mihai Masala , Marius Leordeanu

The advent of Multimodal LLMs has significantly enhanced image OCR recognition capabilities, making GUI automation a viable reality for increasing efficiency in digital tasks. One fundamental aspect of developing a GUI automation system is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Qinchen Wu , Difei Gao , Kevin Qinghong Lin , Zhuoyu Wu , Xiangwu Guo , Peiran Li , Weichen Zhang , Hengxu Wang , Mike Zheng Shou

Vision Language Models (VLMs) perform well on standard video tasks but struggle with physics-related reasoning involving motion dynamics and spatial interactions. We present a novel approach to address this gap by translating physical-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Xiyang Wu , Zongxia Li , Jihui Jin , Guangyao Shi , Gouthaman KV , Vishnu Raj , Nilotpal Sinha , Jingxi Chen , Fan Du , Dinesh Manocha

Human behavior understanding with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is of great significance for a wide range of applications, which simultaneously brings an urgent demand of large, challenging, and comprehensive benchmarks for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Tianjiao Li , Jun Liu , Wei Zhang , Yun Ni , Wenqian Wang , Zhiheng Li

Video description involves the generation of the natural language description of actions, events, and objects in the video. There are various applications of video description by filling the gap between languages and vision for visually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Alok Singh , Thoudam Doren Singh , Sivaji Bandyopadhyay

Video understanding is a growing field and a subject of intense research, which includes many interesting tasks to understanding both spatial and temporal information, e.g., action detection, action recognition, video captioning, video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Khoa Vo , Kashu Yamazaki , Phong X. Nguyen , Phat Nguyen , Khoa Luu , Ngan Le

Events describe happenings in our world that are of importance. Naturally, understanding events mentioned in multimedia content and how they are related forms an important way of comprehending our world. Existing literature can infer if…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Hammad A. Ayyubi , Christopher Thomas , Lovish Chum , Rahul Lokesh , Long Chen , Yulei Niu , Xudong Lin , Xuande Feng , Jaywon Koo , Sounak Ray , Shih-Fu Chang

With the advent of drones, aerial video analysis becomes increasingly important; yet, it has received scant attention in the literature. This paper addresses a new problem of parsing low-resolution aerial videos of large spatial areas, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-25 Tianmin Shu , Dan Xie , Brandon Rothrock , Sinisa Todorovic , Song-Chun Zhu

This paper addresses a new problem of understanding human gaze communication in social videos from both atomic-level and event-level, which is significant for studying human social interactions. To tackle this novel and challenging problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Lifeng Fan , Wenguan Wang , Siyuan Huang , Xinyu Tang , Song-Chun Zhu

We present HourVideo, a benchmark dataset for hour-long video-language understanding. Our dataset consists of a novel task suite comprising summarization, perception (recall, tracking), visual reasoning (spatial, temporal, predictive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Keshigeyan Chandrasegaran , Agrim Gupta , Lea M. Hadzic , Taran Kota , Jimming He , Cristóbal Eyzaguirre , Zane Durante , Manling Li , Jiajun Wu , Li Fei-Fei

Video reasoning models are a core component of egocentric and embodied agents. However, standard benchmarks for assessing models provide only evaluation of the output (e.g. the answer to a question), without evaluation of intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Arsha Nagrani , Jasper Uijilings , Shyamal Buch , Tobias Weyand , Sudheendra Vijayanarasimhan , Bo Hu , Ramin Mehran , David A Ross , Cordelia Schmid

Detecting and recognizing human action in videos with crowded scenes is a challenging problem due to the complex environment and diversity events. Prior works always fail to deal with this problem in two aspects: (1) lacking utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Li Yuan , Yichen Zhou , Shuning Chang , Ziyuan Huang , Yunpeng Chen , Xuecheng Nie , Tao Wang , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

Recent advancements in deep learning, computer vision, and embodied AI have given rise to synthetic causal reasoning video datasets. These datasets facilitate the development of AI algorithms that can reason about physical interactions…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-08-16 Jiafei Duan , Samson Yu Bai Jian , Cheston Tan