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Attentional Pooling for Action Recognition
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace average pooling with attentional pooling | ResNet101 · MPII Val | mAP: 26.2 -> 30.3 | Helped |
| Add pose regularization to attentional pooling (ablation) | ResNet101 · MPII Val | mAP: 30.3 -> 30.6 | Helped |
| Replace average pooling with attentional pooling | ResNet101 · HICO | mAP: 30.2 -> 35.0 | Helped |
| Add pose regularization to attentional pooling (ablation) | ResNet101 · HICO | mAP: 35.0 -> 34.6 | Hurt |
| Replace average pooling with attentional pooling | TSN ResNet101 · HMDB51 Avg | accuracy: 47.1 -> 50.8 | Helped |
| Add pose regularization to attentional pooling (ablation) | TSN ResNet101 · HMDB51 Avg | accuracy: 50.8 -> 52.2 | Helped |
| Replace average pooling with attentional pooling | Inception-V2 · MPII Val | mAP: 25.2 -> 24.3 | Hurt |
| Use compact bilinear pooling instead of average pooling (ablation) | ResNet101 · HICO | mAP: 30.2 -> 26.8 | Hurt |
| Increase attention rank from 1 to 2 (ablation) | Attentional Pooling · MPII Val | mAP: 30.3 -> 29.9 | Hurt |
| Increase attention rank from 1 to 5 (ablation) | Attentional Pooling · MPII Val | mAP: 30.3 -> 30.0 | Hurt |
| Use class-specific bottom-up attention maps (ablation) | Attentional Pooling · MPII Val | mAP: 30.3 -> 27.9 | Hurt |
| Increase input resolution from 224px to 450px (ablation) | HMDB51 TSN ResNet · HMDB51 | accuracy | Helped |
Closest papers by meaning
- Video Representation Learning Using Discriminative Pooling (CVPR 2018 · similarity 0.88)
- AdaScan: Adaptive Scan Pooling in Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Human Action Recognition in Videos (CVPR 2017 · similarity 0.88)
- Context-aware Attentional Pooling (CAP) for Fine-grained Visual Classification (AAAI 2021 · similarity 0.87)
- VA-AR: Learning Velocity-Aware Action Representations with Mixture of Window Attention (AAAI 2025 · similarity 0.87)
- ActionAtlas: A VideoQA Benchmark for Domain-specialized Action Recognition (NeurIPS 2024 · similarity 0.86)
- Action Detail Matters: Refining Video Recognition with Local Action Queries (CVPR 2025 · similarity 0.86)
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