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AI personal assistants, deployed through robots or wearables, require embodied understanding to collaborate effectively with humans. However, current Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) primarily focus on third-person (exocentric)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Haoyu Zhang , Qiaohui Chu , Meng Liu , Haoxiang Shi , Yaowei Wang , Liqiang Nie

Egocentric memory is widely used in embodied intelligence, but it may be insufficient for comprehensive spatial-temporal reasoning. Inspired by human recall from both field and observer perspectives, we introduce EgoExoMem, the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Ruiping Liu , Junwei Zheng , Yufan Chen , Di Wen , Shaofang Quan , Chengzhi Wu , Jiaming Zhang , Kailun Yang , Kunyu Peng , Rainer Stiefelhagen

We present a new method to localize a camera within a previously unseen environment perceived from an egocentric point of view. Although this is, in general, an ill-posed problem, humans can effortlessly and efficiently determine their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Jayant Sharma , Zixing Wang , Alberto Speranzon , Vijay Venkataraman , Hyun Soo Park

We present Ego-1K, a large-scale collection of time-synchronized egocentric multiview videos designed to advance neural 3D video synthesis and dynamic scene understanding. The dataset contains nearly 1,000 short egocentric videos captured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Jae Yong Lee , Daniel Scharstein , Akash Bapat , Hao Hu , Andrew Fu , Haoru Zhao , Paul Sammut , Xiang Li , Stephen Jeapes , Anik Gupta , Lior David , Saketh Madhuvarasu , Jay Girish Joshi , Jason Wither

Egocentric video provides a unique view into human perception and interaction, with growing relevance for augmented reality, robotics, and assistive technologies. However, rapid camera motion and complex scene dynamics pose major challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jan Warchocki , Xi Wang , Jonas Kulhanek , Jan van Gemert

Visual query localization (VQL) aims to predict the spatio-temporal response of the most recent occurrence in a sequence given a query. Currently, most research focuses on visual query localization in 2D videos, while its counterpart in 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Liang Peng , Bohan Tan , Zhipeng Zhang , Haobo Li , Yifan Jiao , Xingping Dong , Libo Zhang

This report presents our solution to the Ego4D Natural Language Queries (NLQ) Challenge at CVPR 2025. Egocentric video captures the scene from the wearer's perspective, where gaze serves as a key non-verbal communication cue that reflects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Wei-Cheng Lin , Chih-Ming Lien , Chen Lo , Chia-Hung Yeh

Egocentric 3D hand pose estimation and gesture recognition are essential for immersive augmented/virtual reality, human-computer interaction, and robotics. However, conventional frame-based cameras suffer from motion blur and limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Luming Wang , Hao Shi , Jiajun Zhai , Kailun Yang , Kaiwei Wang

Controllable and physically grounded egocentric video generation is essential for embodied agents to reason about how their own and others' actions manifest and change the world. Compared to generic video synthesis, egocentric generation is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Qiao Gu , Lingni Ma , Adam W Harley , Richard Newcombe , Florian Shkurti , Julian Straub

In Composed Video Retrieval, a video and a textual description which modifies the video content are provided as inputs to the model. The aim is to retrieve the relevant video with the modified content from a database of videos. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Thomas Hummel , Shyamgopal Karthik , Mariana-Iuliana Georgescu , Zeynep Akata

Egocentric Video Question Answering (QA) requires models to handle long-horizon temporal reasoning, first-person perspectives, and specialized challenges like frequent camera movement. This paper systematically evaluates both proprietary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Alkesh Patel , Vibhav Chitalia , Yinfei Yang

In this report, we present our solutions to the EgoVis Challenges in CVPR 2024, including five tracks in the Ego4D challenge and three tracks in the EPIC-Kitchens challenge. Building upon the video-language two-tower model and leveraging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Baoqi Pei , Guo Chen , Jilan Xu , Yuping He , Yicheng Liu , Kanghua Pan , Yifei Huang , Yali Wang , Tong Lu , Limin Wang , Yu Qiao

Understanding egocentric human-object interaction (HOI) is a fundamental aspect of human-centric perception, facilitating applications like AR/VR and embodied AI. For the egocentric HOI, in addition to perceiving semantics e.g., ''what''…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Yuhang Yang , Wei Zhai , Chengfeng Wang , Chengjun Yu , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

We present a solution to egocentric 3D body pose estimation from monocular images captured from downward looking fish-eye cameras installed on the rim of a head mounted VR device. This unusual viewpoint leads to images with unique visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Denis Tome , Thiemo Alldieck , Patrick Peluse , Gerard Pons-Moll , Lourdes Agapito , Hernan Badino , Fernando De la Torre

An embodied AI assistant operating on egocentric video must integrate spatial cues across time - for instance, determining where an object A, glimpsed a few moments ago lies relative to an object B encountered later. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Sahithya Ravi , Gabriel Sarch , Vibhav Vineet , Andrew D. Wilson , Balasaravanan Thoravi Kumaravel

We introduce a novel task of reconstructing a time series of second-person 3D human body meshes from monocular egocentric videos. The unique viewpoint and rapid embodied camera motion of egocentric videos raise additional technical barriers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Miao Liu , Dexin Yang , Yan Zhang , Zhaopeng Cui , James M. Rehg , Siyu Tang

Reconstructing the absolute 3D pose and shape of the hands from the user's viewpoint using a single head-mounted camera is crucial for practical egocentric interaction in AR/VR, telepresence, and hand-centric manipulation tasks, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Christen Millerdurai , Shaoxiang Wang , Yaxu Xie , Vladislav Golyanik , Didier Stricker , Alain Pagani

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

Humans exhibit adaptive, context-sensitive responses to egocentric visual input. However, faithfully modeling such reactions from egocentric video remains challenging due to the dual requirements of strictly causal generation and precise 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Libo Zhang , Zekun Li , Tianyu Li , Zeyu Cao , Rui Xu , Xiaoxiao Long , Wenjia Wang , Jingbo Wang , Yuan Liu , Wenping Wang , Daquan Zhou , Taku Komura , Zhiyang Dou

The possibility of sharing one's point of view makes use of wearable cameras compelling. These videos are often long, boring and coupled with extreme shake, as the camera is worn on a moving person. Fast forwarding (i.e. frame sampling) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-13 Tavi Halperin , Yair Poleg , Chetan Arora , Shmuel Peleg