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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Vision
    • Machine Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence

    Background:

    • Skeleton-based action recognition is crucial for human-computer interaction.
    • Existing Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) struggle with fine-grained recognition due to interclass data similarity and noisy pose data.
    • Enhanced feature discrimination is needed for accurate fine-grained action classification.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel attention mechanism and GCN architecture for improved fine-grained skeleton-based action recognition.
    • To enhance the discriminative power of spatial-temporal features and reduce intraclass variations.
    • To mitigate the impact of noisy pose data on action recognition accuracy.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposes a channel-variable spatial-temporal attention (CVSTA) block to refine features.
    • Introduces a multidimensional refinement GCN (MDR-GCN) integrating CVSTA for enhanced feature discrimination across multiple levels (channel, joint, frame).
    • Develops a robust decouple loss (RDL) to amplify the attention mechanism's effect and reduce noise sensitivity.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed MDR-GCN with RDL achieves state-of-the-art performance on fine-grained datasets (FineGym99, FSD-10).
    • The method also demonstrates superior performance on coarse datasets (NTU-RGB+D 120, NTU-RGB+D X-view).
    • The approach effectively enhances feature discrimination and compacts intraclass distributions.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed MDR-GCN combined with RDL offers a significant advancement in skeleton-based action recognition, particularly for fine-grained tasks.
    • The CVSTA mechanism and RDL effectively address challenges posed by data similarity and noise.
    • The publicly available code facilitates further research and application in action recognition.