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Video tokenizers are essential for latent video diffusion models, converting raw video data into spatiotemporally compressed latent spaces for efficient training. However, extending state-of-the-art video tokenizers to achieve a temporal…

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Current state-of-the-art methods for video inpainting typically rely on optical flow or attention-based approaches to inpaint masked regions by propagating visual information across frames. While such approaches have led to significant…

This work highlights that video world modeling, alongside vision-language pre-training, establishes a fresh and independent foundation for robot learning. Intuitively, video world models provide the ability to imagine the near future by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Lin Li , Qihang Zhang , Yiming Luo , Shuai Yang , Ruilin Wang , Fei Han , Mingrui Yu , Zelin Gao , Nan Xue , Xing Zhu , Yujun Shen , Yinghao Xu

Finding compact representation of videos is an essential component in almost every problem related to video processing or understanding. In this paper, we propose a generative model to learn compact latent codes that can efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Rakib Hyder , M. Salman Asif

This work addresses on the following problem: given a set of unsynchronized history observations of two scenes that are correlative on their dynamic changes, the purpose is to learn a cross-scene predictor, so that with the observation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Shaochi Hu , Donghao Xu , Huijing Zhao

Large-scale video generative models have recently demonstrated strong visual capabilities, enabling the prediction of future frames that adhere to the logical and physical cues in the current observation. In this work, we investigate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Gongfan Fang , Xinyin Ma , Xinchao Wang

High-dimensional observations are a major challenge in the application of model-based reinforcement learning (MBRL) to real-world environments. To handle high-dimensional sensory inputs, existing approaches use representation learning to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Tung Nguyen , Rui Shu , Tuan Pham , Hung Bui , Stefano Ermon

Training robots in simulation requires diverse 3D scenes that reflect the specific challenges of downstream tasks. However, scenes that satisfy strict task requirements, such as high-clutter environments with plausible spatial arrangement,…

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We propose the Graph Context Encoder (GCE), a simple but efficient approach for graph representation learning based on graph feature masking and reconstruction. GCE models are trained to efficiently reconstruct input graphs similarly to a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Oriel Frigo , Rémy Brossard , David Dehaene

In this paper we propose a unified framework for structured prediction with latent variables which includes hidden conditional random fields and latent structured support vector machines as special cases. We describe a local entropy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Alexander Schwing , Tamir Hazan , Marc Pollefeys , Raquel Urtasun

Latent video diffusion models generate videos by progressively transforming Gaussian noise into realistic samples conditioned on text or visual inputs. However, existing conditioning methods often require additional training and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ofir Abramovich , Nadav Z. Cohen , Adi Rosenthal , Ariel Shamir

Dense video captioning aims to identify the events of interest in an input video, and generate descriptive captions for each event. Previous approaches usually follow a two-stage generative process, which first proposes a segment for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Wanrong Zhu , Bo Pang , Ashish V. Thapliyal , William Yang Wang , Radu Soricut

Human affordance learning investigates contextually relevant novel pose prediction such that the estimated pose represents a valid human action within the scene. While the task is fundamental to machine perception and automated interactive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Prasun Roy , Saumik Bhattacharya , Subhankar Ghosh , Umapada Pal , Michael Blumenstein

Scene-consistent video generation aims to create videos that explore 3D scenes based on a camera trajectory. Previous methods rely on video generation models with external memory for consistency, or iterative 3D reconstruction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 JiaKui Hu , Jialun Liu , Liying Yang , Xinliang Zhang , Kaiwen Li , Shuang Zeng , Yuanwei Li , Haibin Huang , Chi Zhang , Yanye Lu

The connection between our 3D surroundings and the descriptive language that characterizes them would be well-suited for localizing and generating human motion in context but for one problem. The complexity introduced by multiple modalities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Zoltán Á. Milacski , Koichiro Niinuma , Ryosuke Kawamura , Fernando de la Torre , László A. Jeni

On-screen game footage contains rich contextual information that players process when playing and experiencing a game. Learning pixel representations of games can benefit artificial intelligence across several downstream tasks including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Chintan Trivedi , Konstantinos Makantasis , Antonios Liapis , Georgios N. Yannakakis

The unsupervised Pretraining method has been widely used in aiding human action recognition. However, existing methods focus on reconstructing the already present frames rather than generating frames which happen in future.In this paper, We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Yu Runsheng , Shi Zhenyu , Ma Qiongxiong , Qing Laiyun

The task of object segmentation in videos is usually accomplished by processing appearance and motion information separately using standard 2D convolutional networks, followed by a learned fusion of the two sources of information. On the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Sabarinath Mahadevan , Ali Athar , Aljoša Ošep , Sebastian Hennen , Laura Leal-Taixé , Bastian Leibe

Learning interpretable representations of visual data is an important challenge, to make machines' decisions understandable to humans and to improve generalisation outside of the training distribution. To this end, we propose a deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Marian Longa , João F. Henriques

Generic re-usable pre-trained image representation encoders have become a standard component of methods for many computer vision tasks. As visual representations for robots however, their utility has been limited, leading to a recent wave…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Jianing Qian , Anastasios Panagopoulos , Dinesh Jayaraman