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- ArticleOctober 2024
Towards Adaptive Pseudo-Label Learning for Semi-Supervised Temporal Action Localization
AbstractAlleviating noisy pseudo labels remains a key challenge in Semi-Supervised Temporal Action Localization (SS-TAL). Existing methods often filter pseudo labels based on strict conditions, but they typically assess classification and localization ...
- research-articleAugust 2024
Weakly-supervised temporal action localization using multi-branch attention weighting
AbstractWeakly-supervised temporal action localization aims to train an accurate and robust localization model using only video-level labels. Due to the lack of frame-level temporal annotations, existing weakly-supervised temporal action localization ...
- research-articleJuly 2024
Multi-granularity transformer fusion for temporal action localization
Soft Computing - A Fusion of Foundations, Methodologies and Applications (SOFC), Volume 28, Issue 20Pages 12377–12388https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-024-09955-xAbstractTemporal action localization plays a significant role in video understanding, which aims to recognize action category as well as temporal interval in untrimmed videos. Most of previous transformer-based methods employ a feature space of single-...
- research-articleJuly 2024
Weakly supervised temporal action localization with actionness-guided false positive suppression
AbstractWeakly supervised temporal action localization aims to locate the temporal boundaries of action instances in untrimmed videos using video-level labels and assign them the corresponding action category. Generally, it is solved by a pipeline called ...
- research-articleJuly 2024
Enhancing temporal action localization in an end-to-end network through estimation error incorporation
AbstractTemporal action localization presents a significant challenge in computer vision, as the development of an efficient method for this task remains elusive. The objective is to identify human activities within untrimmed videos, determining when and ...
Highlights- An end-to-end network for action localization in untrimmed videos is introduced.
- A new Regression module refines action proposal boundary precision.
- Error estimation significantly boosts mean Average Precision (mAP).
- The ...
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- research-articleMarch 2024
Discriminative Action Snippet Propagation Network for Weakly Supervised Temporal Action Localization
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMM), Volume 20, Issue 6Article No.: 180, Pages 1–21https://doi.org/10.1145/3643815Weakly supervised temporal action localization (WTAL) aims to classify and localize actions in untrimmed videos with only video-level labels. Recent studies have attempted to obtain more accurate temporal boundaries by exploiting latent action instances ...
- research-articleJuly 2024
Double branch synergies with modal reinforcement for weakly supervised temporal action detection
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCIR), Volume 99, Issue Chttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvcir.2024.104090AbstractWeakly supervised Temporal Action localization (WTAL) aims to locate the action instances and identify their corresponding labels. Most current methods rely on a Multi-Instance Learning (MIL) framework to predict start and end boundaries of each ...
Highlights- Due to the boundary ambiguity of an action and its context, we construct a sparse graph focusing on the effective representation of context motion by optical flow modal learning, and find subtle differences between motion and context ...
- research-articleFebruary 2024
Fusion detection network with discriminative enhancement for weakly-supervised temporal action localization
Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal (EXWA), Volume 238, Issue PDhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.122000AbstractWeakly-supervised temporal action localization aims to identify and localize action instances in untrimmed videos using only video-level action labels. Due to the lack of frame-level annotation information, correctly distinguishing foreground and ...
- research-articleJanuary 2024
Feature Enhancement and Foreground-Background Separation for Weakly Supervised Temporal Action Localization
MMAsia '23: Proceedings of the 5th ACM International Conference on Multimedia in AsiaArticle No.: 50, Pages 1–7https://doi.org/10.1145/3595916.3626423Weakly-supervised Temporal Action Localization (W-TAL) is a significant task in video understanding, intending to recognize the category and pinpoint the temporal boundaries of action segments in untrimmed videos based on the video-level labels. Due to ...
- research-articleJanuary 2024
Multi-level alignment for few-shot temporal action localization
Information Sciences: an International Journal (ISCI), Volume 650, Issue Chttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2023.119618AbstractTemporal action localization (TAL), which aims to localize actions in long untrimmed videos, requires a large number of annotated training data. However, it is expensive to obtain segment-level annotations for large-scale datasets. To overcome ...
- ArticleOctober 2023
BRMR: TAL Based on Boundary Refinement and Multi-scale Regression
AbstractTransformer based networks have been widely used in Temporal Action Localization (TAL). An example of this is the previous state of the art method ActionFormer. By analyzing the predicted results of these transformer based models, we find that ...
- research-articleJuly 2023
LPR: learning point-level temporal action localization through re-training
Multimedia Systems (MUME), Volume 29, Issue 5Pages 2545–2562https://doi.org/10.1007/s00530-023-01128-4AbstractPoint-level temporal action localization (PTAL) aims to locate action instances in untrimmed videos with only one timestamp annotation for each action instance. Existing methods adopt the localization-by-classification paradigm to locate action ...
- research-articleJuly 2023
Complementary adversarial mechanisms for weakly-supervised temporal action localization
Highlights- Adversarial mechanism is proposed to precisely regress action proposal boundaries aiming to enhance their exclusivity and independence.
Weakly supervised Temporal Action Localization (WTAL) aims to locate the start and end boundaries of action instances and recognize their corresponding categories. Classical methods mainly rely on random erasure mechanisms, attention ...
- research-articleJune 2023
Faster learning of temporal action proposal via sparse multilevel boundary generator
Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAA), Volume 83, Issue 3Pages 9121–9136https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-15308-xAbstractTemporal action localization in videos presents significant challenges in the field of computer vision. While the boundary-sensitive method has been widely adopted, its limitations include incomplete use of intermediate and global information, as ...
- research-articleMay 2023
Dilation-erosion for single-frame supervised temporal action localization
Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAA), Volume 83, Issue 1Pages 2565–2587https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-15196-1AbstractTo balance the annotation labor and the granularity of supervision, single-frame annotation has been introduced in temporal action localization. It provides a rough temporal location for an action but implicitly overstates the supervision from the ...
- research-articleMarch 2023
Separately Guided Context-Aware Network for Weakly Supervised Temporal Action Detection
Neural Processing Letters (NPLE), Volume 55, Issue 5Pages 6269–6288https://doi.org/10.1007/s11063-022-11138-4AbstractWeakly supervised temporal action detection uses the extracted appearance and motion features to localize the action segments in untrimmed videos with only action category labels. Most previous methods detect action segments based on temporally ...
- research-articleMarch 2023
Deep cascaded action attention network for weakly-supervised temporal action localization
Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAA), Volume 82, Issue 19Pages 29769–29787https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-14670-0AbstractWeakly-supervised temporal action localization (W-TAL) is to locate the boundaries of action instances and classify them in an untrimmed video, which is a challenging task due to only video-level labels during training. Existing methods mainly ...
- research-articleJanuary 2023
OW-TAL: Learning Unknown Human Activities for Open-World Temporal Action Localization
Highlights- Develop a two-branch framework for open-world temporal action localization.
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Current temporal action localization methods work well on a closed-world assumption, in which all action categories to be localized are known as a priori. However, this assumption doesn’t apply to open-world scenarios, as novel ...
- research-articleJanuary 2023
Anchor-free temporal action localization via Progressive Boundary-aware Boosting
Information Processing and Management: an International Journal (IPRM), Volume 60, Issue 1https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2022.103141AbstractEnormous untrimmed videos from the real world are difficult to analyze and manage. Temporal action localization algorithms can help us to locate and recognize human activity clips in untrimmed videos. Recently, anchor-free temporal action ...
Highlights- We focus on instance features for anchor-free temporal action localization.
- A novel temporal context-aware module is designed to improve the capability.
- The state-of-the-art performances are achieved on three public datasets.