Knowledge is Power: Advancing Few-shot Action Recognition with Multimodal Semantics from MLLMs

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Last proof check: 2026-03-31
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References: 83
Source count: 3
Coverage: 67%

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Source paper: Knowledge is Power: Advancing Few-shot Action Recognition with Multimodal Semantics from MLLMs

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.26033v1

Source count: 3

Coverage: 67%

Last proof check: 2026-03-31T20:30:20.275Z

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Evidencepartial
In this paper, we propose FSAR-LLaVA, the first end-to-end method to leverage MLLMs (such as Video-LLaVA) as a multimodal knowledge base for directly enhancing FSAR.
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This is explicitly stated in the abstract and introduction.
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First, at the feature level, we leverage the MLLM's multimodal decoder to extract spatiotemporally and semantically enriched representations, which are then decoupled and enhanced by our Multimodal Feature-Enhanced Module into distinct visual and textual features that fully exploit their semantic knowledge for FSAR.
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This is clearly described as the first step in the method in the abstract and introduction.
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which are then decoupled and enhanced by our Multimodal Feature-Enhanced Module into distinct visual and textual features that fully exploit their semantic knowledge for FSAR.
Implicationpartial
This is a core component of the proposed method, as described in the abstract and introduction.
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Next, we leverage the versatility of MLLMs to craft input prompts that flexibly adapt to diverse scenarios, and use their aligned outputs to drive our designed Composite Task-Oriented Prototype Construction, effectively bridging the distribution gap between meta-train and meta-test sets.
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The abstract and introduction clearly state the purpose and inspiration for this module.
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Finally, to enable multimodal features to guide metric learning jointly, we introduce a training-free Multimodal Prototype Matching Metric that adaptively selects the most decisive cues and efficiently leverages the decoupled feature representations produced by MLLMs.
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This is presented as a key contribution and final component of the method in the abstract.
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Extensive experiments demonstrate superior performance across various tasks with minimal trainable parameters.
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This is a key result highlighted in the abstract and conclusion.
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Our FSAR-LLaVA Unknown, which uses the fixed input prompt: “What’s the action of the video?” without introducing additional textual label information, fully leverages the multimodal features of MLLM and achieves state-of-the-art performance that requires minimal parameters, as depicted in part (d), which refers to the performance comparison in the HMDB51 5-way 1-shot task.
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