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Imitation learning from human demonstrations offers a promising approach for robot skill acquisition, but egocentric human data introduces fundamental challenges due to the embodiment gap. During manipulation, humans actively coordinate…

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This work focuses on tracking and understanding human motion using consumer wearable devices, such as VR/AR headsets, smart glasses, cellphones, and smartwatches. These devices provide diverse, multi-modal sensor inputs, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Jian Wang , Rishabh Dabral , Diogo Luvizon , Zhe Cao , Lingjie Liu , Thabo Beeler , Christian Theobalt

Generating videos in the first-person perspective has broad application prospects in the field of augmented reality and embodied intelligence. In this work, we explore the cross-view video prediction task, where given an exo-centric video,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Jilan Xu , Yifei Huang , Baoqi Pei , Junlin Hou , Qingqiu Li , Guo Chen , Yuejie Zhang , Rui Feng , Weidi Xie

As AI agents increasingly operate in open, real-world environments, they require a deep synergy of multimodal perception, tool invocation with multi-hop reasoning, and dynamic interaction with users. However, existing benchmarks fail to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Yunqi Liu , Tong Niu , Zitong Wang , Zhenlong Dai , Yuqi Qing , Weiqiang Wang , Jian Liu

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

Modeling and synthesizing complex hand-object interactions remains a significant challenge, even for state-of-the-art physics engines. Conventional simulation-based approaches rely on explicitly defined rigid object models and pre-scripted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zisu Li , Hengye Lyu , Jiaxin Shi , Yufeng Zeng , Mingming Fan , Hanwang Zhang , Chen Liang

Prior works on 3D hand trajectory prediction are constrained by datasets that decouple motion from semantic supervision and by models that weakly link reasoning and action. To address these, we first present the EgoMAN dataset, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Mingfei Chen , Yifan Wang , Zhengqin Li , Homanga Bharadhwaj , Yujin Chen , Chuan Qin , Ziyi Kou , Yuan Tian , Eric Whitmire , Rajinder Sodhi , Hrvoje Benko , Eli Shlizerman , Yue Liu

Visual grounding associates textual descriptions with objects in an image. Conventional methods target third-person image inputs and named object queries. In applications such as AI assistants, the perspective shifts -- inputs are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Pengzhan Sun , Junbin Xiao , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Yicong Li , Arjun Akula , Angela Yao

Recent vision-language-action (VLA) models can generate plausible end-effector motions, yet they often fail in long-horizon, contact-rich tasks because the underlying hand-object interaction (HOI) structure is not explicitly represented. An…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Huajian Zeng , Lingyun Chen , Jiaqi Yang , Yuantai Zhang , Fan Shi , Peidong Liu , Xingxing Zuo

Generating instructional images of human daily actions from an egocentric viewpoint serves as a key step towards efficient skill transfer. In this paper, we introduce a novel problem -- egocentric action frame generation. The goal is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Bolin Lai , Xiaoliang Dai , Lawrence Chen , Guan Pang , James M. Rehg , Miao Liu

Egocentric human video data, which captures rich human-environment interactions and can be collected at scale, has become a key driver of embodied intelligence research. However, existing egocentric datasets typically lack tactile sensing,…

Recent studies on 3D hand reconstruction have demonstrated the effectiveness of synthetic training data to improve estimation performance. However, most methods rely on game engines to synthesize hand images, which often lack diversity in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhuoran Zhao , Xianghao Kong , Linlin Yang , Zheng Wei , Pan Hui , Anyi Rao

We propose a novel task of text-controlled human object interaction generation in 3D scenes with movable objects. Existing human-scene interaction datasets suffer from insufficient interaction categories and typically only consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Xinhao Cai , Minghang Zheng , Xin Jin , Yang Liu

Forecasting how human hands move in egocentric views is critical for applications like augmented reality and human-robot policy transfer. Recently, several hand trajectory prediction (HTP) methods have been developed to generate future…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Junyi Ma , Wentao Bao , Jingyi Xu , Guanzhong Sun , Yu Zheng , Erhang Zhang , Xieyuanli Chen , Hesheng Wang

In 3D hand-object interaction (HOI) tasks, estimating precise joint poses of hands and objects from monocular RGB input remains highly challenging due to the inherent geometric ambiguity of RGB images and the severe mutual occlusions that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Yuechen Xie , Haobo Jiang , Jian Yang , Yigong Zhang , Jin Xie

Electromyography (EMG)-based gesture recognition has emerged as a promising approach for human-computer interaction. However, its performance is often limited by the scarcity of labeled EMG data, significant cross-user variability, and poor…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Nana Wang , Gen Li , Pengfei Ren , Hao Su , Suli Wang

Natural interaction with virtual objects in AR/VR environments makes for a smooth user experience. Gestures are a natural extension from real world to augmented space to achieve these interactions. Finding discriminating spatio-temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Tejo Chalasani , Jan Ondrej , Aljosa Smolic

Hands are the main medium when people interact with the world. Generating proper 3D motion for hand-object interaction is vital for applications such as virtual reality and robotics. Although grasp tracking or object manipulation synthesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Yuze Hao , Jianrong Zhang , Tao Zhuo , Fuan Wen , Hehe Fan

Understanding multimodal signals in egocentric vision, such as RGB video, depth, camera poses, and gaze, is essential for applications in augmented reality, robotics, and human-computer interaction, enabling systems to better interpret the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Gen Li , Yutong Chen , Yiqian Wu , Kaifeng Zhao , Marc Pollefeys , Siyu Tang

Understanding egocentric human-object interaction (HOI) is a fundamental aspect of human-centric perception, facilitating applications like AR/VR and embodied AI. For the egocentric HOI, in addition to perceiving semantics e.g., ''what''…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Yuhang Yang , Wei Zhai , Chengfeng Wang , Chengjun Yu , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha