MAC 2024: Micro-Action Analysis Grand Challenge

This is the overview paper for the Micro-Action Analysis Grand Challenge hosted at ACM Multimedia 2024. In recent years, a growing trend towards deeper understanding of human emotional states has led to a gradual shift in the attention of multimedia and computer vision researchers from macro facial expressions to whole-body micro-actions. Micro-actions are spontaneous body movements that indicate a person's true feelings and potential intentions. Yet, recognizing, distinguishing, and understanding micro-actions is challenging because they are subtle compared to normal actions. This grand challenge aims to foster innovative research in micro-action analysis and provide benchmark evaluations to advance the technology in the human-centric action understanding community.

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2024-10-26
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3664647.3688973
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6
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Human Pose and Action Recognition
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Abstract

This is the overview paper for the Micro-Action Analysis Grand Challenge hosted at ACM Multimedia 2024. In recent years, a growing trend towards deeper understanding of human emotional states has led to a gradual shift in the attention of multimedia and computer vision researchers from macro facial expressions to whole-body micro-actions. Micro-actions are spontaneous body movements that indicate a person's true feelings and potential intentions. Yet, recognizing, distinguishing, and understanding micro-actions is challenging because they are subtle compared to normal actions. This grand challenge aims to foster innovative research in micro-action analysis and provide benchmark evaluations to advance the technology in the human-centric action understanding community.

Hefei University of Technology (CN), Zhejiang University (CN), University of Oulu (FI)
Openalex Percentile: Top 16%
Human Pose and Action Recognition
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