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Egocentric video-language understanding demands both high efficiency and accurate spatial-temporal modeling. Existing approaches face three key challenges: 1) Excessive pre-training cost arising from multi-stage pre-training pipelines, 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Xiaoqi Wang , Yi Wang , Lap-Pui Chau

This technical report presents our solution, EgoAdapt (Egocentric Adaptation via Category, Calibration, and Consistency), to the CVPR 2026 HD-EPIC VQA challenge. HD-EPIC evaluates whether a vision-language model can reason over realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zhiwei Chen , Yupeng Hu , Zixu Li , Zhiheng Fu , Guozhi Qiu , Weili Guan , Liqiang Nie

As the demand for analyzing egocentric videos grows, egocentric visual attention prediction, anticipating where a camera wearer will attend, has garnered increasing attention. However, it remains challenging due to the inherent complexity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Sungjune Park , Hongda Mao , Qingshuang Chen , Yong Man Ro , Yelin Kim

Analyzing instructional interactions between an instructor and a learner who are co-present in the same physical space is a critical problem for educational support and skill transfer. Yet such face-to-face instructional scenes have not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Yuki Sakai , Ryosuke Furuta , Juichun Yen , Yoichi Sato

In this work, we tackle the egocentric visual query localization (VQL), where a model should localize the query object in a long-form egocentric video. Frequent and abrupt viewpoint changes in egocentric videos cause significant object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Joohyun Chang , Soyeon Hong , Hyogun Lee , Seong Jong Ha , Dongho Lee , Seong Tae Kim , Jinwoo Choi

We present the first systematic analysis of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) in personalized question-answering requiring ego-grounding - the ability to understand the camera-wearer in egocentric videos. To this end, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Junbin Xiao , Shenglang Zhang , Pengxiang Zhu , Angela Yao

Generating instructional images of human daily actions from an egocentric viewpoint serves as a key step towards efficient skill transfer. In this paper, we introduce a novel problem -- egocentric action frame generation. The goal is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Bolin Lai , Xiaoliang Dai , Lawrence Chen , Guan Pang , James M. Rehg , Miao Liu

We implemented Video Swin Transformer as a base architecture for the tasks of Point-of-No-Return temporal localization and Object State Change Classification. Our method achieved competitive performance on both challenges.

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Maria Escobar , Laura Daza , Cristina González , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Pablo Arbeláez

Searching long egocentric videos with natural language queries (NLQ) has compelling applications in augmented reality and robotics, where a fluid index into everything that a person (agent) has seen before could augment human memory and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Santhosh Kumar Ramakrishnan , Ziad Al-Halah , Kristen Grauman

Humans excel at spatial-temporal reasoning, effortlessly interpreting dynamic visual events from an egocentric viewpoint. However, whether multimodal large language models (MLLMs) can similarly understand the 4D world remains uncertain.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Peiran Wu , Yunze Liu , Miao Liu , Junxiao Shen

Self-supervised vision-and-language pretraining (VLP) aims to learn transferable multi-modal representations from large-scale image-text data and to achieve strong performances on a broad scope of vision-language tasks after finetuning.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yongfei Liu , Chenfei Wu , Shao-yen Tseng , Vasudev Lal , Xuming He , Nan Duan

In this work, we introduce (a) the new problem of anticipating object state changes in images and videos during procedural activities, (b) new curated annotation data for object state change classification based on the Ego4D dataset, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Victoria Manousaki , Konstantinos Bacharidis , Filippos Gouidis , Konstantinos Papoutsakis , Dimitris Plexousakis , Antonis Argyros

The ability to anticipate human-object interactions is highly desirable in an intelligent assistive system in order to guide users during daily life activities and understand their short and long-term goals. Creating systems with such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Daniele Materia , Francesco Ragusa , Giovanni Maria Farinella

The rapid evolution of egocentric video analysis brings new insights into understanding human activities and intentions from a first-person perspective. Despite this progress, the fragmentation in tasks like action recognition, procedure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Jing Bi , Yunlong Tang , Luchuan Song , Ali Vosoughi , Nguyen Nguyen , Chenliang Xu

Real robot data collection for imitation learning has led to significant advancements in robotic manipulation. However, the requirement for robot hardware in the process fundamentally constrains the scale of the data. In this paper, we…

Vision-Language Pre-training (VLP) has advanced the performance of many vision-language tasks, such as image-text retrieval, visual entailment, and visual reasoning. The pre-training mostly utilizes lexical databases and image queries in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Yasmine Karoui , Rémi Lebret , Negar Foroutan , Karl Aberer

We present Vinci, a vision-language system designed to provide real-time, comprehensive AI assistance on portable devices. At its core, Vinci leverages EgoVideo-VL, a novel model that integrates an egocentric vision foundation model with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Yifei Huang , Jilan Xu , Baoqi Pei , Yuping He , Guo Chen , Mingfang Zhang , Lijin Yang , Zheng Nie , Jinyao Liu , Guoshun Fan , Dechen Lin , Fang Fang , Kunpeng Li , Chang Yuan , Xinyuan Chen , Yaohui Wang , Yali Wang , Yu Qiao , Limin Wang

In this report, we present our champion solution for Ego4D EgoSchema Challenge in CVPR 2024. To deeply integrate the powerful egocentric captioning model and question reasoning model, we propose a novel Hierarchical Comprehension scheme for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Haoyu Zhang , Yuquan Xie , Yisen Feng , Zaijing Li , Meng Liu , Liqiang Nie

Capturing the state changes of interacting objects is a key technology for understanding human-object interactions. This technical report describes our method using heterogeneous backbones for the Ego4D Object State Change Classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Yin-Dong Zheng , Guo Chen , Jiahao Wang , Tong Lu , Limin Wang

In this report, we present the method that achieves third place for Ego4D EgoSchema Challenge in CVPR 2025. To improve the reliability of answer prediction in egocentric video question answering, we propose an effective extension to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Haoyu Zhang , Yisen Feng , Qiaohui Chu , Meng Liu , Weili Guan , Yaowei Wang , Liqiang Nie