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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

Locating human-object interaction (HOI) actions within video serves as the foundation for multiple downstream tasks, such as human behavior analysis and human-robot skill transfer. Current temporal action localization methods typically rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Erhang Zhang , Junyi Ma , Yin-Dong Zheng , Yixuan Zhou , Hesheng Wang

Weakly Supervised Temporal Action Localization (WSTAL) aims to localize and classify action instances in long untrimmed videos with only video-level category labels. Due to the lack of snippet-level supervision for indicating action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Jia-Run Du , Jia-Chang Feng , Kun-Yu Lin , Fa-Ting Hong , Xiao-Ming Wu , Zhongang Qi , Ying Shan , Wei-Shi Zheng

Zero-shot recognition aims to classify an image by selecting the most compatible label description from a set of candidate classes without any task-specific supervision. In fine-grained settings, however, the relevant evidence often lies in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Junyi Hu , Qiji Zhou , Lei Zhang , Yue Zhang

This paper presents a novel approach to Zero-Shot Action Recognition. Recent works have explored the detection and classification of objects to obtain semantic information from videos with remarkable performance. Inspired by them, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Valter Estevam , Rayson Laroca , David Menotti , Helio Pedrini

Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WTAL) aims to detect action instances in untrimmed videos using only video-level annotations. Since many existing works optimize WTAL models based on action classification labels, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Geuntaek Lim , Hyunwoo Kim , Joonsoo Kim , Yukyung Choi

This report presents our method for Temporal Action Localisation (TAL), which focuses on identifying and classifying actions within specific time intervals throughout a video sequence. We employ a data augmentation technique by expanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Yinan Han , Qingyuan Jiang , Hongming Mei , Yang Yang , Jinhui Tang

Weakly-Supervised Temporal Action Localization (WSTAL) aims to localize actions in untrimmed videos with only video-level labels. Currently, most state-of-the-art WSTAL methods follow a Multi-Instance Learning (MIL) pipeline: producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Meng Cao , Can Zhang , Long Chen , Mike Zheng Shou , Yuexian Zou

Large scale Vision-Language (VL) models have shown tremendous success in aligning representations between visual and text modalities. This enables remarkable progress in zero-shot recognition, image generation & editing, and many other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Wei Lin , Leonid Karlinsky , Nina Shvetsova , Horst Possegger , Mateusz Kozinski , Rameswar Panda , Rogerio Feris , Hilde Kuehne , Horst Bischof

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) requires identifying both the boundaries and categories of actions in untrimmed videos. While vision-language models (VLMs) offer rich semantics to complement visual evidence, existing approaches tend to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Jiaqi Li , Guangming Wang , Shuntian Zheng , Minzhe Ni , Xiaoman Lu , Guanghui Ye , Yu Guan

Temporal action localization (TAL) is a task of identifying a set of actions in a video, which involves localizing the start and end frames and classifying each action instance. Existing methods have addressed this task by using predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Tae-Kyung Kang , Gun-Hee Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

The vocabulary size in temporal action localization (TAL) is limited by the scarcity of large-scale annotated datasets. To overcome this, recent works integrate vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP, for open-vocabulary TAL (OV-TAL).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Jeongseok Hyun , Su Ho Han , Hyolim Kang , Joon-Young Lee , Seon Joo Kim

Video Temporal Grounding (VTG) aims to localize relevant temporal segments in videos given natural language queries. Despite recent progress with large vision-language models (LVLMs) and instruction-tuning, existing approaches often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Ruizhe Chen , Zhiting Fan , Tianze Luo , Heqing Zou , Zhaopeng Feng , Guiyang Xie , Hansheng Zhang , Zhuochen Wang , Zuozhu Liu , Huaijian Zhang

Temporal action localization (TAL), which involves recognizing and locating action instances, is a challenging task in video understanding. Most existing approaches directly predict action classes and regress offsets to boundaries, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Jiayi Shao , Xiaohan Wang , Ruijie Quan , Junjun Zheng , Jiang Yang , Yi Yang

Temporal Action Localization (TAL) is a critical task in video analysis, identifying precise start and end times of actions. Existing methods like CNNs, RNNs, GCNs, and Transformers have limitations in capturing long-range dependencies and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Sangyoun Lee , Juho Jung , Changdae Oh , Sunghee Yun

Temporal action localization (TAL) involves dual tasks to classify and localize actions within untrimmed videos. However, the two tasks often have conflicting requirements for features. Existing methods typically employ separate heads for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Qiang Li , Di Liu , Jun Kong , Sen Li , Hui Xu , Jianzhong Wang

Recently, temporal action localization (TAL) has garnered significant interest in information retrieval community. However, existing supervised/weakly supervised methods are heavily dependent on extensive labeled temporal boundaries and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Yupeng Hu , Han Jiang , Hao Liu , Kun Wang , Haoyu Tang , Liqiang Nie

Unsupervised video representation learning has made remarkable achievements in recent years. However, most existing methods are designed and optimized for video classification. These pre-trained models can be sub-optimal for temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Can Zhang , Tianyu Yang , Junwu Weng , Meng Cao , Jue Wang , Yuexian Zou

Temporal action localization (TAL) is an important and challenging problem in video understanding. However, most existing TAL benchmarks are built upon the coarse granularity of action classes, which exhibits two major limitations in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Yi Liu , Limin Wang , Yali Wang , Xiao Ma , Yu Qiao

Zero-shot skeleton-based action recognition aims to recognize actions of unseen categories after training on data of seen categories. The key is to build the connection between visual and semantic space from seen to unseen classes. Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Yujie Zhou , Wenwen Qiang , Anyi Rao , Ning Lin , Bing Su , Jiaqi Wang