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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 pretraining-finetuning paradigm is a crucial strategy in metallic surface defect detection for mitigating the challenges posed by data scarcity. However, its implementation presents a critical dilemma. Pretraining on natural image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Chuni Liu , Hongjie Li , Jiaqi Du , Yangyang Hou , Qian Sun , Lei Jin , Ke Xu

We present AutoTraces, an autoregressive vision-language-trajectory model for robot trajectory forecasting in humam-populated environments, which harnesses the inherent reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to model complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Teng Wang , Yanting Lu , Ruize Wang

By observing their environment as well as other traffic participants, humans are enabled to drive road vehicles safely. Vehicle passengers, however, perceive a notable difference between non-experienced and experienced drivers. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Florian Wirthmüller , Julian Schlechtriemen , Jochen Hipp , Manfred Reichert

The vision of automated driving is to increase both road safety and efficiency, while offering passengers a convenient travel experience. This requires that autonomous systems correctly estimate the current traffic scene and its likely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-26 David Augustin , Marius Hofmann , Ulrich Konigorski

Achieving reliable and safe autonomous driving in off-road environments requires accurate and efficient terrain traversability analysis. However, this task faces several challenges, including the scarcity of large-scale datasets tailored…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Yafeng Bu , Zhenping Sun , Xiaohui Li , Jun Zeng , Xin Zhang , Hui Shen

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), with their temporal processing capabilities and biologically plausible dynamics, offer a natural platform for unsupervised representation learning. However, current unsupervised SNNs predominantly employ…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yiting Dong , Jianhao Ding , Zijie Xu , Tong Bu , Zhaofei Yu , Tiejun Huang

Self-supervised pretraining is the method of choice for natural language processing models and is rapidly gaining popularity in many vision tasks. Recently, self-supervised pretraining has shown to outperform supervised pretraining for many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Sara Atito , Muhammad Awais , Ammarah Farooq , Zhenhua Feng , Josef Kittler

We present a self-supervised sensorimotor pre-training approach for robotics. Our model, called RPT, is a Transformer that operates on sequences of sensorimotor tokens. Given a sequence of camera images, proprioceptive robot states, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Ilija Radosavovic , Baifeng Shi , Letian Fu , Ken Goldberg , Trevor Darrell , Jitendra Malik

Predicting the behaviour (i.e., manoeuvre/trajectory) of other road users, including vehicles, is critical for the safe and efficient operation of autonomous vehicles (AVs), a.k.a., automated driving systems (ADSs). Due to the uncertain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Sajjad Mozaffari , Mreza Alipour Sormoli , Konstantinos Koufos , Mehrdad Dianati

The scarcity of labeled action data poses a considerable challenge for developing machine learning algorithms for robotic object manipulation. It is expensive and often infeasible for a robot to interact with many objects. Conversely,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Emily Liu , Michael Noseworthy , Nicholas Roy

The availability of high-quality datasets is crucial for the development of behavior prediction algorithms in autonomous vehicles. This paper highlights the need to standardize the use of certain datasets for motion forecasting research to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Theodor Westny , Björn Olofsson , Erik Frisk

Safe reinforcement learning (SafeRL) is a prominent paradigm for autonomous driving, where agents are required to optimize performance under strict safety requirements. This dual objective creates a fundamental tension, as overly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Mahesh Keswani , Raunak Bhattacharyya

Semi-Supervised Learning (SSL) is important for reducing the annotation cost for medical image segmentation models. State-of-the-art SSL methods such as Mean Teacher, FixMatch and Cross Pseudo Supervision (CPS) are mainly based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Weiren Zhao , Lanfeng Zhong , Xin Liao , Wenjun Liao , Sichuan Zhang , Shaoting Zhang , Guotai Wang

Self-supervised learning (SSL) algorithms have emerged as powerful tools that can leverage large quantities of unlabeled audio data to pre-train robust representations that support strong performance on diverse downstream tasks. Up to now…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-05 Mattson Ogg

For efficient and safe autonomous driving, it is essential that autonomous vehicles can predict the motion of other traffic agents. While highly accurate, current motion prediction models often impose significant challenges in terms of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Alexander Prutsch , Horst Bischof , Horst Possegger

Motion prediction is crucial for autonomous driving systems to understand complex driving scenarios and make informed decisions. However, this task is challenging due to the diverse behaviors of traffic participants and complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Shaoshuai Shi , Li Jiang , Dengxin Dai , Bernt Schiele

Human motion prediction, which plays a key role in computer vision, generally requires a past motion sequence as input. However, in real applications, a complete and correct past motion sequence can be too expensive to achieve. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Chunzhi Gu , Yan Zhao , Chao Zhang

Pretrain techniques, whether supervised or self-supervised, are widely used in deep learning to enhance model performance. In real-world clinical scenarios, different sets of magnetic resonance (MR) contrasts are often acquired for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-07 Badhan Kumar Das , Gengyan Zhao , Han Liu , Thomas J. Re , Dorin Comaniciu , Eli Gibson , Andreas Maier

Recently, self-supervised learning (SSL) from unlabelled speech data has gained increased attention in the automatic speech recognition (ASR) community. Typical SSL methods include autoregressive predictive coding (APC), Wav2vec2.0, and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Ruchao Fan , Yunzheng Zhu , Jinhan Wang , Abeer Alwan