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This paper presents a control interface to translate the residual body motions of individuals living with severe disabilities, into control commands for body-machine interaction. A custom, wireless, wearable multi-sensor network is used to…

We introduce OpenVO, a novel framework for Open-world Visual Odometry (VO) with temporal awareness under limited input conditions. OpenVO effectively estimates real-world-scale ego-motion from monocular dashcam footage with varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Phuc D. A. Nguyen , Anh N. Nhu , Ming C. Lin

We envision a future time when wearable cameras are worn by the masses and recording first-person point-of-view videos of everyday life. While these cameras can enable new assistive technologies and novel research challenges, they also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Ryo Yonetani , Kris M. Kitani , Yoichi Sato

Efficient navigation in dynamic environments requires anticipating how motion patterns evolve beyond the robot's immediate perceptual range, enabling preemptive rather than purely reactive planning in crowded scenes. Maps of Dynamics (MoDs)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Iacopo Catalano , David Morilla-Cabello , Jorge Pena-Queralta , Eduardo Montijano

This paper introduces a robust framework for motion segmentation and egomotion estimation using event-based normal flow, tailored specifically for neuromorphic vision sensors. In contrast to traditional methods that rely heavily on optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Zhiyuan Hua , Dehao Yuan , Cornelia Fermüller

Human motion reconstruction from monocular videos is a fundamental challenge in computer vision, with broad applications in AR/VR, robotics, and digital content creation, but remains challenging under frequent occlusions in real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Zhiyin Qian , Siwei Zhang , Bharat Lal Bhatnagar , Federica Bogo , Siyu Tang

In this paper, we tackle the problem of Egocentric Human-Object Interaction (EHOI) detection in an industrial setting. To overcome the lack of public datasets in this context, we propose a pipeline and a tool for generating synthetic images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Rosario Leonardi , Francesco Ragusa , Antonino Furnari , Giovanni Maria Farinella

Visual motion estimation is an integral and well-studied challenge in autonomous navigation. Recent work has focused on addressing multimotion estimation, which is especially challenging in highly dynamic environments. Such environments not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Kevin M. Judd , Jonathan D. Gammell

In egocentric action recognition a single population model is typically trained and subsequently embodied on a head-mounted device, such as an augmented reality headset. While this model remains static for new users and environments, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Matthias De Lange , Hamid Eghbalzadeh , Reuben Tan , Michael Iuzzolino , Franziska Meier , Karl Ridgeway

Egocentric videos can bring a lot of information about how humans perceive the world and interact with the environment, which can be beneficial for the analysis of human behaviour. The research in egocentric video analysis is developing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Ivan Rodin , Antonino Furnari , Dimitrios Mavroedis , Giovanni Maria Farinella

Our interaction with the world is an inherently multimodal experience. However, the understanding of human-to-object interactions has historically been addressed focusing on a single modality. In particular, a limited number of works have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Alejandro Cartas , Jordi Luque , Petia Radeva , Carlos Segura , Mariella Dimiccoli

Understanding the world from multiple perspectives is essential for intelligent systems operating together, where segmenting common objects across different views remains an open problem. We introduce a new approach that re-defines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Lorenzo Mur-Labadia , Maria Santos-Villafranca , Jesus Bermudez-Cameo , Alejandro Perez-Yus , Ruben Martinez-Cantin , Jose J. Guerrero

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated remarkable video reasoning capabilities across diverse tasks. However, their ability to understand human intent at a fine-grained level in egocentric videos remains largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Ye Pan , Chi Kit Wong , Yuanhuiyi Lyu , Hanqian Li , Jiahao Huo , Jiacheng Chen , Lutao Jiang , Xu Zheng , Xuming Hu

The increasing availability of wearable XR devices opens new perspectives for Egocentric Action Recognition (EAR) systems, which can provide deeper human understanding and situation awareness. However, deploying real-time algorithms on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Marco Calzavara , Ard Kastrati , Matteo Macchini , Dushan Vasilevski , Roger Wattenhofer

Egocentric videos offer fine-grained information for high-fidelity modeling of human behaviors. Hands and interacting objects are one crucial aspect of understanding a viewer's behaviors and intentions. We provide a labeled dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Lingzhi Zhang , Shenghao Zhou , Simon Stent , Jianbo Shi

Embodied foundation models require large-scale, high-quality real-world interaction data for pre-training and scaling. However, existing data collection methods suffer from high infrastructure costs, complex hardware dependencies, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Bowen Yang , Zishuo Li , Yang Sun , Changtao Miao , Yifan Yang , Man Luo , Xiaotong Yan , Feng Jiang , Jinchuan Shi , Yankai Fu , Ning Chen , Junkai Zhao , Pengwei Wang , Guocai Yao , Shanghang Zhang , Hao Chen , Zhe Li , Kai Zhu

Research has shown the complementarity of camera- and inertial-based data for modeling human activities, yet datasets with both egocentric video and inertial-based sensor data remain scarce. In this paper, we introduce WEAR, an outdoor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Marius Bock , Hilde Kuehne , Kristof Van Laerhoven , Michael Moeller

Human comprehension of a video stream is naturally broad: in a few instants, we are able to understand what is happening, the relevance and relationship of objects, and forecast what will follow in the near future, everything all at once.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Simone Alberto Peirone , Francesca Pistilli , Antonio Alliegro , Giuseppe Averta

In egocentric video understanding, the motion of hands and objects as well as their interactions play a significant role by nature. However, existing egocentric video representation learning methods mainly focus on aligning video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Baoqi Pei , Yifei Huang , Jilan Xu , Guo Chen , Yuping He , Lijin Yang , Yali Wang , Weidi Xie , Yu Qiao , Fei Wu , Limin Wang

Surface electromyography (sEMG) records muscle activity during hand movement and can be decoded to recover detailed hand articulation. EMG and egocentric vision are complementary for hand sensing: EMG captures fine-grained finger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Ziheng Xi , Jiayi Yu , Yitao Wang , Yanbo Duan , Jianjiang Feng , Jie Zhou