Knives are picked before slices are cut: Recognition through activity sequence analysis

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Abstract

In this paper, we introduce a model to classify cooking activities using their visual and temporal coherence information. We fuse multiple feature descriptors for fine-grained activity recognition as we would need every single detail to catch even subtle differences between classes with low inter-class variance. Considering the observation that daily activities such as cooking are likely to be performed in sequential patterns of activities, we also model temporal coherence of activities. By combining both aspects, we show that we can improve the overall accuracy of cooking recognition tasks.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCEA 2013 - Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery
Pages3-8
Number of pages6
ISBN (Print)9781450323925
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
Event5th International Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities, CEA 2013 - Barcelona, Spain
Duration: 21 Oct 201321 Oct 2013

Publication series

NameCEA 2013 - Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities

Conference

Conference5th International Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities, CEA 2013
Country/TerritorySpain
CityBarcelona
Period21/10/1321/10/13

Keywords

  • Action recognition
  • Activity recognition
  • Cooking activities

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