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Collecting robotic manipulation data is expensive, making it impractical to acquire demonstrations for the combinatorially large space of tasks that arise in multi-object, multi-robot, and multi-environment settings. While recent generative…

In this work we study indoor scene object placement. Given a 3D indoor scene and an object, the task is to predict placement locations within the scene. Empirical observations of data-driven approaches to the problem show their tendency to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Adrian Chang , Kai Wang , Yuanbo Li , Manolis Savva , Angel X. Chang , Daniel Ritchie

Visual servoing, the method of controlling robot motion through feedback from visual sensors, has seen significant advancements with the integration of optical flow-based methods. However, its application remains limited by inherent…

We present an overview and evaluation of a new, systematic approach for generation of highly realistic, annotated synthetic data for training of deep neural networks in computer vision tasks. The main contribution is a procedural world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Apostolia Tsirikoglou , Joel Kronander , Magnus Wrenninge , Jonas Unger

When exploring new areas, robotic systems generally exclusively plan and execute controls over geometry that has been directly measured. When entering space that was previously obstructed from view such as turning corners in hallways or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Alec Reed , Brendan Crowe , Doncey Albin , Lorin Achey , Bradley Hayes , Christoffer Heckman

The synthesis of immersive 3D scenes from text is rapidly maturing, driven by novel video generative models and feed-forward 3D reconstruction, with vast potential in AR/VR and world modeling. While panoramic images have proven effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Felix Wimbauer , Fabian Manhardt , Michael Oechsle , Nikolai Kalischek , Christian Rupprecht , Daniel Cremers , Federico Tombari

Scalable generation of outdoor driving scenes requires 3D representations that remain consistent across multiple viewpoints and scale to large areas. Existing solutions either rely on image or video generative models distilled to 3D space,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Hiba Dahmani , Nathan Piasco , Moussab Bennehar , Luis Roldão , Dzmitry Tsishkou , Laurent Caraffa , Jean-Philippe Tarel , Roland Brémond

Machine learning based autonomous driving systems often face challenges with safety-critical scenarios that are rare in real-world data, hindering their large-scale deployment. While increasing real-world training data coverage could…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Yuan Yin , Pegah Khayatan , Éloi Zablocki , Alexandre Boulch , Matthieu Cord

The rise of generalist robotic policies has created an exponential demand for large-scale training data. However, on-robot data collection is labor-intensive and often limited to specific environments. In contrast, open-world images capture…

While diffusion models have significantly advanced the quality of image generation their capability to accurately and coherently render text within these images remains a substantial challenge. Conventional diffusion-based methods for scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Qilong Zhangli , Jindong Jiang , Di Liu , Licheng Yu , Xiaoliang Dai , Ankit Ramchandani , Guan Pang , Dimitris N. Metaxas , Praveen Krishnan

Advances in image diffusion models have recently led to notable improvements in the generation of high-quality images. In combination with Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs), they enabled new opportunities in 3D generation. However, most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Jan-Niklas Dihlmann , Andreas Engelhardt , Hendrik Lensch

Scene graphs provide a rich, structured representation of a scene by encoding the entities (objects) and their spatial relationships in a graphical format. This representation has proven useful in several tasks, such as question answering,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Sanjoy Kundu , Sathyanarayanan N. Aakur

Synthesis of diverse driving scenes serves as a crucial data augmentation technique for validating the robustness and generalizability of autonomous driving systems. Current methods aggregate high-definition (HD) maps and 3D bounding boxes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Zhechao Wang , Yiming Zeng , Lufan Ma , Zeqing Fu , Chen Bai , Ziyao Lin , Cheng Lu

Cinematic video production requires control over scene-subject composition and camera movement, but live-action shooting remains costly due to the need for constructing physical sets. To address this, we introduce the task of cinematic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Kaiyi Huang , Yukun Huang , Yu Li , Jianhong Bai , Xintao Wang , Zinan Lin , Xuefei Ning , Jiwen Yu , Pengfei Wan , Yu Wang , Xihui Liu

Diffusion models have achieved remarkable progress in video generation, but their controllability remains a major limitation. Key scene factors such as layout, lighting, and camera trajectory are often entangled or only weakly modeled,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Ziqi Cai , Taoyu Yang , Zheng Chang , Si Li , Han Jiang , Shuchen Weng , Boxin Shi

Automated creation of synthetic traffic scenarios is a key part of validating the safety of autonomous vehicles (AVs). In this paper, we propose Scenario Diffusion, a novel diffusion-based architecture for generating traffic scenarios that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Ethan Pronovost , Meghana Reddy Ganesina , Noureldin Hendy , Zeyu Wang , Andres Morales , Kai Wang , Nicholas Roy

Generative models have advanced significantly in realistic image synthesis, with diffusion models excelling in quality and stability. Recent multi-view diffusion models improve 3D-aware street view generation, but they struggle to produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Ji Li , Zhiwei Li , Shihao Li , Zhenjiang Yu , Boyang Wang , Haiou Liu

We study a novel problem that tackles learning based sensor scanning in 3D and uncertain environments with heterogeneous multi-robot systems. Our motivation is two-fold: first, 3D environments are complex, the use of heterogeneous…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Junfeng Chen , Yuan Gao , Junjie Hu , Fuqin Deng , Tin Lun Lam

This paper addresses the challenge of text-conditioned streaming motion generation, which requires us to predict the next-step human pose based on variable-length historical motions and incoming texts. Existing methods struggle to achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Lixing Xiao , Shunlin Lu , Huaijin Pi , Ke Fan , Liang Pan , Yueer Zhou , Ziyong Feng , Xiaowei Zhou , Sida Peng , Jingbo Wang

We introduce Diff4Splat, a feed-forward method that synthesizes controllable and explicit 4D scenes from a single image. Our approach unifies the generative priors of video diffusion models with geometry and motion constraints learned from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Panwang Pan , Chenguo Lin , Jingjing Zhao , Chenxin Li , Yuchen Lin , Haopeng Li , Honglei Yan , Kairun Wen , Yunlong Lin , Yixuan Yuan , Yadong Mu