Qualitative and Quantitative Spatio-temporal Relations in Daily Living Activity Recognition

• Published in: Computer Vision -- ACCV 2014 pp. 115 - 130
• Main Authors: Tayyub, Jawad, Tavanai, Aryana, Gatsoulis, Yiannis, Cohn, Anthony G., Hogg, David C.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Activity Recognition; Feature Selection; Inductive Logic Programming; Pairwise Combination; Temporal Segmentation

For the effective operation of intelligent assistive systems working in real-world human environments, it is important to be able to recognise human activities and their intentions. In this paper we propose a novel approach to activity recognition from visual data. Our approach is based on qualitati...