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Navigation Foundation Models (NFMs) trained on large cross-embodied datasets have demonstrated powerful generalizability in various scenarios. Adopting in-domain fine-tuning for an NFM efficiently calibrates the visuomotor policy, promising…
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Video Frame Interpolation (VFI) is a core low-level vision task that synthesizes intermediate frames between existing ones while ensuring spatial and temporal coherence. Over the past decades, VFI methodologies have evolved from classical…
Stereo matching has become a key technique for 3D environment perception in intelligent vehicles. For a considerable time, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have remained the mainstream choice for feature extraction in this domain.…
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Generating visual instructions in a given context is essential for developing interactive world simulators. While prior works address this problem through either text-guided image manipulation or video prediction, these tasks are typically…
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