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Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection is an important problem to understand how humans interact with objects. In this paper, we explore interactiveness knowledge which indicates whether a human and an object interact with each other or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Yong-Lu Li , Xinpeng Liu , Xiaoqian Wu , Xijie Huang , Liang Xu , Cewu Lu

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection requires a large amount of annotated data. Current algorithms suffer from insufficient training samples and category imbalance within datasets. To increase data efficiency, in this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Yichen Xie , Hao-Shu Fang , Dian Shao , Yong-Lu Li , Cewu Lu

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

We study the problem of detecting human-object interactions (HOI) in static images, defined as predicting a human and an object bounding box with an interaction class label that connects them. HOI detection is a fundamental problem in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Yu-Wei Chao , Yunfan Liu , Xieyang Liu , Huayi Zeng , Jia Deng

Unlike most previous HOI methods that focus on learning better human-object features, we propose a novel and complementary approach called category query learning. Such queries are explicitly associated to interaction categories, converted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Chi Xie , Fangao Zeng , Yue Hu , Shuang Liang , Yichen Wei

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection often faces high levels of ambiguity and indeterminacy, as the same interaction can appear vastly different across different human-object pairs. Additionally, the indeterminacy can be further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Xiaofei Hui , Haoxuan Qu , Hossein Rahmani , Jun Liu

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection is a core task in computer vision. The goal is to localize all human-object pairs and recognize their interactions. An interaction defined by a <verb, noun> tuple leads to a long-tailed visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Mert Kilickaya , Arnold Smeulders

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection plays a crucial role in activity understanding. Though significant progress has been made, interactiveness learning remains a challenging problem in HOI detection: existing methods usually generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Xiaoqian Wu , Yong-Lu Li , Xinpeng Liu , Junyi Zhang , Yuzhe Wu , Cewu Lu

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

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection aims to detect interactions between humans and objects in images. While recent advances have improved performance on existing benchmarks, their evaluations mainly focus on overall prediction accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Lemeng Wang , Qinqian Lei , Vidhi Bakshi , Daniel Yi , Yifan Liu , Jiacheng Hou , Asher Seng Hao , Zheda Mai , Wei-Lun Chao , Robby T. Tan , Bo Wang

Determining which image regions to concentrate on is critical for Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection. Conventional HOI detectors focus on either detected human and object pairs or pre-defined interaction locations, which limits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Mingfei Chen , Yue Liao , Si Liu , Zhiyuan Chen , Fei Wang , Chen Qian

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection devotes to learn how humans interact with surrounding objects via inferring triplets of < human, verb, object >. However, recent HOI detection methods mostly rely on additional annotations (e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Dongming Yang , Yuexian Zou

Open vocabulary Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection is a challenging task that detects all <human, verb, object> triplets of interest in an image, even those that are not pre-defined in the training set. Existing approaches typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Yupeng Hu , Changxing Ding , Chang Sun , Shaoli Huang , Xiangmin Xu

Video-based human-object interaction (HOI) understanding requires both detecting ongoing interactions and anticipating their future evolution. However, existing methods usually treat anticipation as a downstream forecasting task built on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yuanhao Luo , Di Wen , Kunyu Peng , Ruiping Liu , Junwei Zheng , Yufan Chen , Jiale Wei , Rainer Stiefelhage

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) detection plays a core role in activity understanding. Though recent two/one-stage methods have achieved impressive results, as an essential step, discovering interactive human-object pairs remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Xinpeng Liu , Yong-Lu Li , Xiaoqian Wu , Yu-Wing Tai , Cewu Lu , Chi-Keung Tang

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

Human-Object Interaction (HOI) consists of human, object and implicit interaction/verb. Different from previous methods that directly map pixels to HOI semantics, we propose a novel perspective for HOI learning in an analytical manner. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yong-Lu Li , Xinpeng Liu , Xiaoqian Wu , Yizhuo Li , Cewu Lu

Human-object interaction (HOI) detection aims to extract interacting human-object pairs and their interaction categories from a given natural image. Even though the labeling effort required for building HOI detection datasets is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Mesut Erhan Unal , Adriana Kovashka

Human-object interaction(HOI) detection is an important task for understanding human activity. Graph structure is appropriate to denote the HOIs in the scene. Since there is an subordination between human and object---human play subjective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Hai Wang , Wei-Shi Zheng , Ling Yingbiao

We propose a simple, intuitive yet powerful method for human-object interaction (HOI) detection. HOIs are so diverse in spatial distribution in an image that existing CNN-based methods face the following three major drawbacks; they cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Masato Tamura , Hiroki Ohashi , Tomoaki Yoshinaga