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We want to build robots that are useful in unstructured real world applications, such as doing work in the household. Grasping in particular is an important skill in this domain, yet it remains a challenge. One of the key hurdles is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Ulrich Viereck , Andreas ten Pas , Kate Saenko , Robert Platt

We present the first motion generation system for playtesting virtual reality (VR) games. Our player model generates VR headset and handheld controller movements from in-game object arrangements, guided by style exemplars and aligned to…

Natural and lifelike locomotion remains a fundamental challenge for humanoid robots to interact with human society. However, previous methods either neglect motion naturalness or rely on unstable and ambiguous style rewards. In this paper,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Haodong Zhang , Liang Zhang , Zhenghan Chen , Lu Chen , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong

Developing mathematical models of dynamic systems is central to many disciplines of engineering and science. Models facilitate simulations, analysis of the system's behavior, decision making and design of automatic control algorithms. Even…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Erik Derner , Jiří Kubalík , Nicola Ancona , Robert Babuška

Accurate and reliable human motion reconstruction is crucial for creating natural interactions of full-body avatars in Virtual Reality (VR) and entertainment applications. As the Metaverse and social applications gain popularity, users are…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Jose Luis Ponton , Haoran Yun , Andreas Aristidou , Carlos Andujar , Nuria Pelechano

Teaching robots dexterous manipulation skills often requires collecting hundreds of demonstrations using wearables or teleoperation, a process that is challenging to scale. Videos of human-object interactions are easier to collect and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Tyler Ga Wei Lum , Olivia Y. Lee , C. Karen Liu , Jeannette Bohg

Large Language Model (LLM)-driven digital humans have sparked a series of recent studies on co-speech gesture generation systems. However, existing approaches struggle with real-time synthesis and long-text comprehension. This paper…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Yueqian Guo , Tianzhao Li , Xin Lyu , Jiehaolin Chen , Zhaohan Wang , Sirui Xiao , Yurun Chen , Yezi He , Helin Li , Fan Zhang

Motion control is crucial for generating expressive and compelling video content; however, most existing video generation models rely mainly on text prompts for control, which struggle to capture the nuances of dynamic actions and temporal…

In recent years, Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have made significant progress in visual question answering tasks. However, directly applying existing fine-tuning methods to remote sensing (RS) images often leads to issues such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Qigan Sun , Chaoning Zhang , Jianwei Zhang , Xudong Wang , Jiehui Xie , Pengcheng Zheng , Haoyu Wang , Sungyoung Lee , Chi-lok Andy Tai , Yang Yang , Heng Tao Shen

To achieve high range resolution profile (HRRP), the geometric theory of diffraction (GTD) parametric model is widely used in stepped-frequency radar system. In the paper, a fast synthetic range profile algorithm, called orthogonal matching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-12 Rong Fan , Qun Wan , Xiao Zhang , Hui Chen , Yipeng Liu

In this work, we propose a new head-tracking solution for human-machine real-time interaction with virtual 3D environments. This solution leverages RGBD data to compute virtual camera pose according to the movements of the user's head. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Abdenour Amamra

Despite their potential, markerless hand tracking technologies are not yet applied in practice to the diagnosis or monitoring of the activity in inflammatory musculoskeletal diseases. One reason is that the focus of most methods lies in the…

Wearable cameras are increasingly used as an observational and interventional tool for human behaviors by providing detailed visual data of hand-related activities. This data can be leveraged to facilitate memory recall for logging of…

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Accurate human motion prediction (HMP) is critical for seamless human-robot collaboration, particularly in handover tasks that require real-time adaptability. Despite the high accuracy of state-of-the-art models, their computational…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Gerard Gómez-Izquierdo , Javier Laplaza , Alberto Sanfeliu , Anaís Garrell

We introduce Reactive Action and Motion Planner (RAMP), which combines the strengths of sampling-based and reactive approaches for motion planning. In essence, RAMP is a hierarchical approach where a novel variant of a Model Predictive Path…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Vasileios Vasilopoulos , Suveer Garg , Pedro Piacenza , Jinwook Huh , Volkan Isler

Accurate evaluation of user satisfaction is critical for iterative development of conversational AI. However, for open-ended assistants, traditional A/B testing lacks reliable metrics: explicit feedback is sparse, while implicit metrics are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Peng Sun , Xiangyu Zhang , Duan Wu

Autonomous mobile robots operating in human-shared indoor environments often require paths that reflect human spatial intentions, such as avoiding interference with pedestrian flow or maintaining comfortable clearance. However, conventional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Takumi Taki , Masato Kobayashi , Yuki Uranishi

Real-time synthesis of physically plausible human interactions remains a critical challenge for immersive VR/AR systems and humanoid robotics. While existing methods demonstrate progress in kinematic motion generation, they often fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Kaiyang Ji , Ye Shi , Zichen Jin , Kangyi Chen , Lan Xu , Yuexin Ma , Jingyi Yu , Jingya Wang

Accurate prediction of physical interaction outcomes is a crucial component of human intelligence and is important for safe and efficient deployments of robots in the real world. While there are existing vision-based intuitive physics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Jiafei Duan , Samson Yu , Soujanya Poria , Bihan Wen , Cheston Tan

Grasping manipulation is a fundamental mode for human interaction with daily life objects. The synthesis of grasping motion is also greatly demanded in many applications such as animation and robotics. In objects grasping research field,…

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