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3D scene graphs have recently emerged as a powerful high-level representation of 3D environments. A 3D scene graph describes the environment as a layered graph where nodes represent spatial concepts at multiple levels of abstraction and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Nathan Hughes , Yun Chang , Luca Carlone

To understand a scene in depth not only involves locating/recognizing individual objects, but also requires to infer the relationships and interactions among them. However, since the distribution of real-world relationships is seriously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Tianshui Chen , Weihao Yu , Riquan Chen , Liang Lin

We introduce Consistent Instance Field, a continuous and probabilistic spatio-temporal representation for dynamic scene understanding. Unlike prior methods that rely on discrete tracking or view-dependent features, our approach disentangles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Junyi Wu , Van Nguyen Nguyen , Benjamin Planche , Jiachen Tao , Changchang Sun , Zhongpai Gao , Zhenghao Zhao , Anwesa Choudhuri , Gengyu Zhang , Meng Zheng , Feiran Wang , Terrence Chen , Yan Yan , Ziyan Wu

Devising intelligent agents able to live in an environment and learn by observing the surroundings is a longstanding goal of Artificial Intelligence. From a bare Machine Learning perspective, challenges arise when the agent is prevented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-27 Matteo Tiezzi , Simone Marullo , Lapo Faggi , Enrico Meloni , Alessandro Betti , Stefano Melacci

Generating immersive 3D scenes from texts is a core task in computer vision, crucial for applications in virtual reality and game development. Despite the promise of leveraging 2D diffusion priors, existing methods suffer from spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Jisheng Chu , Wenrui Li , Rui Zhao , Wangmeng Zuo , Shifeng Chen , Xiaopeng Fan

We present a method to map 2D image observations of a scene to a persistent 3D scene representation, enabling novel view synthesis and disentangled representation of the movable and immovable components of the scene. Motivated by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Prafull Sharma , Ayush Tewari , Yilun Du , Sergey Zakharov , Rares Ambrus , Adrien Gaidon , William T. Freeman , Fredo Durand , Joshua B. Tenenbaum , Vincent Sitzmann

Learning-based methods for training embodied agents typically require a large number of high-quality scenes that contain realistic layouts and support meaningful interactions. However, current simulators for Embodied AI (EAI) challenges…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Yizhou Zhao , Kaixiang Lin , Zhiwei Jia , Qiaozi Gao , Govind Thattai , Jesse Thomason , Gaurav S. Sukhatme

Spatio-temporal scene graphs represent interactions in a video by decomposing scenes into individual objects and their pair-wise temporal relationships. Long-term anticipation of the fine-grained pair-wise relationships between objects is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Rohith Peddi , Saksham Singh , Saurabh , Parag Singla , Vibhav Gogate

Forecasting long-term human motion is a challenging task due to the non-linearity, multi-modality and inherent uncertainty in future trajectories. The underlying scene and past motion of agents can provide useful cues to predict their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Daniela Ridel , Nachiket Deo , Denis Wolf , Mohan Trivedi

Conventional representation learning methods learn a universal representation that primarily captures dominant semantics, which may not always align with customized downstream tasks. For instance, in animal habitat analysis, researchers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Honglin Liu , Chao Sun , Peng Hu , Yunfan Li , Xi Peng

The recent rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), powered by Transformer networks, has achieved remarkable success in natural language processing, computer vision, and graphics. However, the application of Transformers in…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Qiang Zou , Lizhen Zhu

The vision-based semantic scene completion task aims to predict dense geometric and semantic 3D scene representations from 2D images. However, the presence of dynamic objects in the scene seriously affects the accuracy of the model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Meng Wang , Fan Wu , Yunchuan Qin , Ruihui Li , Zhuo Tang , Kenli Li

Structured scene representations are a core component of embodied agents, helping to consolidate raw sensory streams into readable, modular, and searchable formats. Due to their high computational overhead, many approaches build such…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Muhammad Qasim Ali , Saeejith Nair , Alexander Wong , Yuchen Cui , Yuhao Chen

How to improve the ability of scene representation is a key issue in vision-oriented decision-making applications, and current approaches usually learn task-relevant state representations within visual reinforcement learning to address this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Dayang Liang , Jinyang Lai , Yunlong Liu

We present a system for 3D semantic scene perception consisting of a network of distributed smart edge sensors. The sensor nodes are based on an embedded CNN inference accelerator and RGB-D and thermal cameras. Efficient vision CNN models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Simon Bultmann , Sven Behnke

Recent implicit neural rendering methods have demonstrated that it is possible to learn accurate view synthesis for complex scenes by predicting their volumetric density and color supervised solely by a set of RGB images. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Julian Ost , Fahim Mannan , Nils Thuerey , Julian Knodt , Felix Heide

Continuous brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that decode motion trajectories from imagined movement offer intuitive motor control, yet how feedback modality and longitudinal training shape neural representations and decoding performance…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Niall McShane , Attila Korik , Karl McCreadie , Naomi Du Bois , Darryl Charles , Damien Coyle

Scene graph representations enable structured visual understanding by modeling objects and their relationships, and have been widely used for multiview and 3D scene reasoning. Existing methods such as MSG learn scene graph embeddings in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Liyang Wang , Zeyu Zhang , Hao Tang

One major goal of vision is to infer physical models of objects, surfaces, and their layout from sensors. In this paper, we aim to interpret indoor scenes from one RGBD image. Our representation encodes the layout of walls, which must…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-21 Ruiqi Guo , Chuhang Zou , Derek Hoiem

We present collaborative similarity embedding (CSE), a unified framework that exploits comprehensive collaborative relations available in a user-item bipartite graph for representation learning and recommendation. In the proposed framework,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Chih-Ming Chen , Chuan-Ju Wang , Ming-Feng Tsai , Yi-Hsuan Yang