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Humans naturally integrate vision and haptics for robust object perception during manipulation. The loss of either modality significantly degrades performance. Inspired by this multisensory integration, prior object pose estimation research…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Hongyu Li , Mingxi Jia , Tuluhan Akbulut , Yu Xiang , George Konidaris , Srinath Sridhar

Existing FPV object tracking methods heavily rely on handcrafted modular pipelines, which incur high onboard computation and cumulative errors. While learning-based approaches have mitigated computational delays, most still generate only…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Fanxing Li , Shengyang Wang , Fangyu Sun , Shuyu Wu , Dexin Zuo , Yufei Yan , Wenxian Yu , Danping Zou

We tackle a new problem of multi-view camera and subject registration in the bird's eye view (BEV) without pre-given camera calibration. This is a very challenging problem since its only input is several RGB images from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Zekun Qian , Ruize Han , Wei Feng , Feifan Wang , Song Wang

In this paper, we focus on the multi-object tracking (MOT) problem of automatic driving and robot navigation. Most existing MOT methods track multiple objects using a singular RGB camera, which are prone to camera field-of-view and suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Yuhang He , Wentao Yu , Jie Han , Xing Wei , Xiaopeng Hong , Yihong Gong

In this demo, we present VirtualConductor, a system that can generate conducting video from any given music and a single user's image. First, a large-scale conductor motion dataset is collected and constructed. Then, we propose Audio Motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Delong Chen , Fan Liu , Zewen Li , Feng Xu

Most tracking-by-detection methods employ a local search window around the predicted object location in the current frame assuming the previous location is accurate, the trajectory is smooth, and the computational capacity permits a search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Gao Zhu , Fatih Porikli , Hongdong Li

This paper proposes a novel system to estimate and track the 3D poses of multiple persons in calibrated RGB-Depth camera networks. The multi-view 3D pose of each person is computed by a central node which receives the single-view outcomes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Marco Carraro , Matteo Munaro , Jeff Burke , Emanuele Menegatti

In this paper, we present an implementation of 3-D reciprocal collision avoidance on real quadrotor helicopters where each quadrotor senses the relative position and velocity of other quadrotors using an on-board camera. We show that using…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-11-17 Parker Conroy , Daman Bareiss , Matt Beall , Jur van den Berg

State-of-the-art multi-object tracking~(MOT) methods follow the tracking-by-detection paradigm, where object trajectories are obtained by associating per-frame outputs of object detectors. In crowded scenes, however, detectors often fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Weihong Ren , Xinchao Wang , Jiandong Tian , Yandong Tang , Antoni B. Chan

Modeling crowd behavior relies on accurate data of pedestrian movements at a high level of detail. Imaging sensors such as cameras provide a good basis for capturing such detailed pedestrian motion data. However, currently available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-10-11 Stefan Seer , Norbert Brändle , Carlo Ratti

Understanding and predicting dynamics of the physical world can enhance a robot's ability to plan and interact effectively in complex environments. While recent video generation models have shown strong potential in modeling dynamic scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zeyi Liu , Shuang Li , Eric Cousineau , Siyuan Feng , Benjamin Burchfiel , Shuran Song

We present a novel method for recovering world-grounded human motion from monocular video. The main challenge lies in the ambiguity of defining the world coordinate system, which varies between sequences. Previous approaches attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Zehong Shen , Huaijin Pi , Yan Xia , Zhi Cen , Sida Peng , Zechen Hu , Hujun Bao , Ruizhen Hu , Xiaowei Zhou

Recent works on dynamic 3D neural field reconstruction assume the input from synchronized multi-view videos whose poses are known. The input constraints are often not satisfied in real-world setups, making the approach impractical. We show…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Changwoon Choi , Jeongjun Kim , Geonho Cha , Minkwan Kim , Dongyoon Wee , Young Min Kim

Calibration of multi-camera systems is a key task for accurate object tracking. However, it remains a challenging problem in real-world conditions, where traditional methods are not applicable due to the lack of accurate floor plans,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-08 Aleksandr Abramov

This paper presents ViTOC (Vision Transformer and Object-aware Captioner), a novel vision-language model for image captioning that addresses the challenges of accuracy and diversity in generated descriptions. Unlike conventional approaches,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Feiyang Huang

We propose a novel method for spatiotemporal multi-camera calibration using freely moving people in multiview videos. Since calibrating multiple cameras and finding matches across their views are inherently interdependent, performing both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Sang-Eun Lee , Ko Nishino , Shohei Nobuhara

We present an approach for pixel-level future prediction given an input image of a scene. We observe that a scene is comprised of distinct entities that undergo motion and present an approach that operationalizes this insight. We implicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Yufei Ye , Maneesh Singh , Abhinav Gupta , Shubham Tulsiani

In this paper, an online adaptive model-free tracker is proposed to track single objects in video sequences to deal with real-world tracking challenges like low-resolution, object deformation, occlusion and motion blur. The novelty lies in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Tanushri Chakravorty , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Eric Granger

This letter suggests an integrated approach for a drone (or multirotor) to perform an autonomous videography task in a 3-D obstacle environment by following a moving object. The proposed system includes 1) a target motion prediction module…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Boseong Jeon , H. Jin Kim

When robots are able to see and respond to their surroundings, a whole new world of possibilities opens up. To bring these possibilities to life, the robotics industry is increasingly adopting camera-based vision systems, especially when a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Michele Ambrosino , Manar Mahmalji , Nicolás Bono Rosselló , Emanuele Garone