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Learning Object Manipulation Skills via Approximate State Estimation from Real Videos
Vladimír Petrík, Makarand Tapaswi, Ivan Laptev +1
Humans are adept at learning new tasks by watching a few instructional videos. On the other hand, robots that learn new actions either require a lot of effort through trial and err…
Deep Multimodal Feature Encoding for Video Ordering
Vivek Sharma, Makarand Tapaswi, Rainer Stiefelhagen
True understanding of videos comes from a joint analysis of all its modalities: the video frames, the audio track, and any accompanying text such as closed captions. We present a w…
Clustering based Contrastive Learning for Improving Face Representations
Vivek Sharma, Makarand Tapaswi, M. Saquib Sarfraz +1
A good clustering algorithm can discover natural groupings in data. These groupings, if used wisely, provide a form of weak supervision for learning representations. In this work,…
Learning Interactions and Relationships between Movie Characters
Anna Kukleva, Makarand Tapaswi, Ivan Laptev
Interactions between people are often governed by their relationships. On the flip side, social relationships are built upon several interactions. Two strangers are more likely to…
The Shmoop Corpus: A Dataset of Stories with Loosely Aligned Summaries
Atef Chaudhury, Makarand Tapaswi, Seung Wook Kim +1
Understanding stories is a challenging reading comprehension problem for machines as it requires reading a large volume of text and following long-range dependencies. In this paper…