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Accurate 3D understanding of human hands and objects during manipulation remains a significant challenge for egocentric computer vision. Existing hand-object interaction datasets are predominantly captured in controlled studio settings,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Patrick Rim , Kevin Harris , Braden Copple , Shangchen Han , Xu Xie , Ivan Shugurov , Sizhe An , He Wen , Alex Wong , Tomas Hodan , Kun He

Dense Video Object Captioning (DVOC) is the task of jointly detecting, tracking, and captioning object trajectories in a video, requiring the ability to understand spatio-temporal details and describe them in natural language. Due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Gabriel Fiastre , Antoine Yang , Cordelia Schmid

Performing single image holistic understanding and 3D reconstruction is a central task in computer vision. This paper presents an integrated system that performs dense scene labeling, object detection, instance segmentation, depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Sainan Liu , Vincent Nguyen , Yuan Gao , Subarna Tripathi , Zhuowen Tu

Image Difference Captioning (IDC) aims to generate natural language descriptions of subtle differences between image pairs, requiring both precise visual change localization and coherent semantic expression. Despite recent advancements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Yuan Liu , Saihui Hou , Saijie Hou , Jiabao Du , Shibei Meng , Yongzhen Huang

Conventional camera-based 3D object detectors in autonomous driving are limited to recognizing a predefined set of objects, which poses a safety risk when encountering novel or unseen objects in real-world scenarios. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhuolin He , Xinrun Li , Jiacheng Tang , Shoumeng Qiu , Wenfu Wang , Xiangyang Xue , Jian Pu

Inexpensive RGB-D cameras that give an RGB image together with depth data have become widely available. We use this data to build 3D point clouds of a full scene. In this paper, we address the task of labeling objects in this 3D point cloud…

Robotics · Computer Science 2011-06-29 Hema Swetha Koppula , Abhishek Anand , Thorsten Joachims , Ashutosh Saxena

With the recent rise of Large Language Models (LLMs), Vision-Language Models (VLMs), and other general foundation models, there is growing potential for multimodal, multi-task embodied agents that can operate in diverse environments given…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Haochen Zhang , Nader Zantout , Pujith Kachana , Zongyuan Wu , Ji Zhang , Wenshan Wang

Explainability and transparent decision-making are essential for the safe deployment of autonomous driving systems. Scene captioning summarizes environmental conditions and risk factors in natural language, improving transparency, safety,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zihang Wang , Xu Li , Benwu Wang , Wenkai Zhu , Xieyuanli Chen , Dong Kong , Kailin Lyu , Yinan Du , Yiming Peng , Haoyang Che

Spatial intelligence refers to the ability to perceive, reason about, and describe objects and their relationships within three-dimensional environments, forming a foundation for embodied perception and scene understanding. 3D captioning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Hao Tang , Ting Huang , Zeyu Zhang

While advanced image captioning systems are increasingly describing images coherently and exactly, recent progress in continual learning allows deep learning models to avoid catastrophic forgetting. However, the domain where image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Giang Nguyen , Tae Joon Jun , Trung Tran , Tolcha Yalew , Daeyoung Kim

Deep neural network models have achieved remarkable progress in 3D scene understanding while trained in the closed-set setting and with full labels. However, the major bottleneck is that these models do not have the capacity to recognize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Kangcheng Liu , Yong-Jin Liu , Baoquan Chen

We present an image caption system that addresses new challenges of automatically describing images in the wild. The challenges include high quality caption quality with respect to human judgments, out-of-domain data handling, and low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-01 Kenneth Tran , Xiaodong He , Lei Zhang , Jian Sun , Cornelia Carapcea , Chris Thrasher , Chris Buehler , Chris Sienkiewicz

Recent advances in 3D vision-language models (VLMs) highlight a strong potential for 3D scene understanding and reasoning. However, effectively tokenizing 3D scenes into holistic scene tokens, and leveraging these tokens across diverse 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Yutao Tang , Cheng Zhao , Gaurav Mittal , Rohith Kukkala , Rama Chellappa , Cheng Peng , Mei Chen

This notebook paper presents our system in the ActivityNet Dense Captioning in Video task (task 3). Temporal proposal generation and caption generation are both important to the dense captioning task. Therefore, we propose a proposal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Shizhe Chen , Yuqing Song , Yida Zhao , Jiarong Qiu , Qin Jin , Alexander Hauptmann

We propose a new task and model for dense video object captioning -- detecting, tracking and captioning trajectories of objects in a video. This task unifies spatial and temporal localization in video, whilst also requiring fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Xingyi Zhou , Anurag Arnab , Chen Sun , Cordelia Schmid

Point cloud-based open-vocabulary 3D object detection aims to detect 3D categories that do not have ground-truth annotations in the training set. It is extremely challenging because of the limited data and annotations (bounding boxes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Chenming Zhu , Wenwei Zhang , Tai Wang , Xihui Liu , Kai Chen

Massive web datasets play a key role in the success of large vision-language models like CLIP and Flamingo. However, the raw web data is noisy, and existing filtering methods to reduce noise often come at the expense of data diversity. Our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Thao Nguyen , Samir Yitzhak Gadre , Gabriel Ilharco , Sewoong Oh , Ludwig Schmidt

3D captioning, which aims to describe the content of 3D scenes in natural language, remains highly challenging due to the inherent sparsity of point clouds and weak cross-modal alignment in existing methods. To address these challenges, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Ting Huang , Zeyu Zhang , Yemin Wang , Hao Tang

With the increasing reliance of self-driving and similar robotic systems on robust 3D vision, the processing of LiDAR scans with deep convolutional neural networks has become a trend in academia and industry alike. Prior attempts on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Ran Cheng , Christopher Agia , Yuan Ren , Xinhai Li , Liu Bingbing

3D Visual Grounding (3DVG) and 3D Dense Captioning (3DDC) are two crucial tasks in various 3D applications, which require both shared and complementary information in localization and visual-language relationships. Therefore, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Yongdong Luo , Haojia Lin , Xiawu Zheng , Yigeng Jiang , Fei Chao , Jie Hu , Guannan Jiang , Songan Zhang , Rongrong Ji