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Interactive world models that simulate object dynamics are crucial for robotics, VR, and AR. However, it remains a significant challenge to learn physics-consistent dynamics models from limited real-world video data, especially for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Yu Yang , Zhilu Zhang , Xiang Zhang , Yihan Zeng , Hui Li , Wangmeng Zuo

Physics-based digital twins aim to predict the dynamics of real-world objects under interaction, enabling real-to-sim-to-real applications in robotics. Current approaches reconstruct such twins as explicit physical models (such as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Yixiong Jing , Xingyuan Chen , Guangming Wang , Olaf Wysocki , Haibing Wu , Brian Sheil

In this paper, we aim to create physical digital twins of deformable objects under interaction. Existing methods focus more on the physical learning of current state modeling, but generalize worse to future prediction. This is because…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Qingshan Xu , Jiao Liu , Shangshu Yu , Yuxuan Wang , Yuan Zhou , Junbao Zhou , Jiequan Cui , Yew-Soon Ong , Hanwang Zhang

Digital twins promise to enhance robotic manipulation by maintaining a consistent link between real-world perception and simulation. However, most existing systems struggle with the lack of a unified model, complex dynamic interactions, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Yichen Cai , Paul Jansonnie , Cristiana de Farias , Oleg Arenz , Jan Peters

We introduce PhysWorld, a framework that enables robot learning from video generation through physical world modeling. Recent video generation models can synthesize photorealistic visual demonstrations from language commands and images,…

We introduce PhysMotion, a novel framework that leverages principled physics-based simulations to guide intermediate 3D representations generated from a single image and input conditions (e.g., applied force and torque), producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Xiyang Tan , Ying Jiang , Xuan Li , Zeshun Zong , Tianyi Xie , Yin Yang , Chenfanfu Jiang

We introduce DiffPhysCam, a differentiable camera simulator designed to support robotics and embodied AI applications by enabling gradient-based optimization in visual perception pipelines. Generating synthetic images that closely mimic…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Bo-Hsun Chen , Nevindu M. Batagoda , Dan Negrut

We present PhysGen, a novel image-to-video generation method that converts a single image and an input condition (e.g., force and torque applied to an object in the image) to produce a realistic, physically plausible, and temporally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Shaowei Liu , Zhongzheng Ren , Saurabh Gupta , Shenlong Wang

While existing methods for reconstructing hand-object interactions have made impressive progress, they either focus on rigid or part-wise rigid objects-limiting their ability to model real-world objects (e.g., cloth, stuffed animals) that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jihyun Lee , Changmin Lee , Donghwan Kim , Tae-Kyun Kim

Modeling and rendering photorealistic avatars is of crucial importance in many applications. Existing methods that build a 3D avatar from visual observations, however, struggle to reconstruct clothed humans. We introduce PhysAvatar, a novel…

Existing video generation models excel at producing photo-realistic videos from text or images, but often lack physical plausibility and 3D controllability. To overcome these limitations, we introduce PhysCtrl, a novel framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Chen Wang , Chuhao Chen , Yiming Huang , Zhiyang Dou , Yuan Liu , Jiatao Gu , Lingjie Liu

Reconstructing simulation-ready deformable objects is important for vision, graphics, and robotics. Existing physics-driven methods can recover physical digital twins from videos, but they suffer from two fundamental limitations: they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yang Yang , Yiyan Wang , Zheming Liu , Naoya Iwamoto

Being able to reproduce physical phenomena ranging from light interaction to contact mechanics, simulators are becoming increasingly useful in more and more application domains where real-world interaction or labeled data are difficult to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Eric Heiden , Ziang Liu , Vibhav Vineet , Erwin Coumans , Gaurav S. Sukhatme

In the rapidly advancing field of robotics, dual-arm coordination and complex object manipulation are essential capabilities for developing advanced autonomous systems. However, the scarcity of diverse, high-quality demonstration data and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Yao Mu , Tianxing Chen , Shijia Peng , Zanxin Chen , Zeyu Gao , Yude Zou , Lunkai Lin , Zhiqiang Xie , Ping Luo

Realistic object interactions are crucial for creating immersive virtual experiences, yet synthesizing realistic 3D object dynamics in response to novel interactions remains a significant challenge. Unlike unconditional or text-conditioned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Tianyuan Zhang , Hong-Xing Yu , Rundi Wu , Brandon Y. Feng , Changxi Zheng , Noah Snavely , Jiajun Wu , William T. Freeman

Accurate and safe robotic manipulation under dynamic and visually occluded conditions remains a core challenge in real-world deployment. We introduce SyncTwin, a novel digital twin framework that unifies fast 3D scene reconstruction and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Ruopeng Huang , Boyu Yang , Wenlong Gui , Jeremy Morgan , Erdem Biyik , Jiachen Li

A Mobility Digital Twin is an emerging implementation of digital twin technology in the transportation domain, which creates digital replicas for various physical mobility entities, such as vehicles, drivers, and pedestrians. Although a few…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Yueyang Liu , Xiaolong Tu , Dawei Chen , Kyungtae Han , Onur Altintas , Haoxin Wang , Jiang Xie

Developing high-fidelity, interactive digital twins is crucial for enabling closed-loop motion planning and reliable real-world robot execution, which are essential to advancing sim-to-real transfer. However, existing approaches often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Ziyang Sun , Lingfan Bao , Tianhu Peng , Jingcheng Sun , Chengxu Zhou

In the rapidly advancing field of robotics, dual-arm coordination and complex object manipulation are essential capabilities for developing advanced autonomous systems. However, the scarcity of diverse, high-quality demonstration data and…

Existing image-to-video generation methods often produce physically implausible motions and lack precise control over object dynamics. While prior approaches have incorporated physics simulators, they remain confined to 2D planar motions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Tianyidan Xie , Zhentao Huang , Mingjie Wang , Xin Huang , Jun Zhou , Minglun Gong , Zili Yi
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