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Story visualization requires generating sequential imagery that aligns semantically with evolving narratives while maintaining rigorous consistency in character identity and visual style. However, existing methodologies often struggle with…

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Recent text-to-video generation models have made remarkable progress in visual realism, motion fidelity, and text-video alignment, yet they still struggle to produce socially coherent behavior. Unlike humans, who readily infer intentions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Wenshuo Peng , Gongxuan Wang , Tianmeng Yang , Chuanhao Li , Xiaojie Xu , Hui He , Kaipeng Zhang

In the realm of vision models, the primary mode of representation is using pixels to rasterize the visual world. Yet this is not always the best or unique way to represent visual content, especially for designers and artists who depict the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Bocheng Zou , Mu Cai , Jianrui Zhang , Yong Jae Lee

Multi-shot video generation extends single-shot generation to coherent visual narratives, yet maintaining consistent characters, objects, and locations across shots remains a challenge over long sequences. Existing evaluations typically use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Ruozhen He , Meng Wei , Ziyan Yang , Vicente Ordonez

Modern vision-language models (VLMs) are expected to have abilities of spatial reasoning with diverse scene complexities, but evaluating such abilities is difficult due to the lack of benchmarks that are not only diverse and scalable but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Haoming Wang , Qiyao Xue , Wei Gao

Character-based dialogue (aka role-playing) enables users to freely customize characters for interaction, which often relies on LLMs, raising the need to evaluate LLMs' character customization capability. However, existing benchmarks fail…

Video generation assessment is essential for ensuring that generative models produce visually realistic, high-quality videos while aligning with human expectations. Current video generation benchmarks fall into two main categories:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Hui Han , Siyuan Li , Jiaqi Chen , Yiwen Yuan , Yuling Wu , Chak Tou Leong , Hanwen Du , Junchen Fu , Youhua Li , Jie Zhang , Chi Zhang , Li-jia Li , Yongxin Ni

Visual storytelling systems struggle to maintain character identity across frames and link actions to appropriate subjects, frequently leading to referential hallucinations. These issues can be addressed through grounding of characters,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Daniel A. P. Oliveira , David Martins de Matos

Reading measurement instruments is effortless for humans and requires relatively little domain expertise, yet it remains surprisingly challenging for current vision-language models (VLMs) as we find in preliminary evaluation. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Fenfen Lin , Yesheng Liu , Haiyu Xu , Chen Yue , Zheqi He , Mingxuan Zhao , Miguel Hu Chen , Jiakang Liu , JG Yao , Xi Yang

Existing multimodal retrieval systems excel at semantic matching but implicitly assume that query-image relevance can be measured in isolation. This paradigm overlooks the rich dependencies inherent in realistic visual streams, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Chenlong Deng , Mengjie Deng , Junjie Wu , Dun Zeng , Teng Wang , Qingsong Xie , Jiadeng Huang , Shengjie Ma , Changwang Zhang , Zhaoxiang Wang , Jun Wang , Yutao Zhu , Zhicheng Dou

Large language models (LLMs) can carry out human-like dialogue, but unlike humans, they are stateless due to the superposition property. However, during multi-turn, multi-agent interactions, LLMs begin to exhibit consistent, character-like…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Siqi Fan , Xiusheng Huang , Yiqun Yao , Xuezhi Fang , Kang Liu , Peng Han , Shuo Shang , Aixin Sun , Yequan Wang

Story Visualization is an advanced task of computed vision that targets sequential image synthesis, where the generated samples need to be realistic, faithful to their conditioning and sequentially consistent. Our work proposes a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Nikolaos Tsakas , Maria Lymperaiou , Giorgos Filandrianos , Giorgos Stamou

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in generating highly structured texts. However, while exhibiting a high degree of structural organization, movie scripts demand an additional layer of nuanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Mingzhe Zheng , Dingjie Song , Guanyu Zhou , Jun You , Jiahao Zhan , Xuran Ma , Xinyuan Song , Ser-Nam Lim , Qifeng Chen , Harry Yang

Visual storytelling is an interdisciplinary field combining computer vision and natural language processing to generate cohesive narratives from sequences of images. This paper presents a novel approach that leverages recent advancements in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Mohamed Gado , Towhid Taliee , Muhammad Memon , Dmitry Ignatov , Radu Timofte

We introduce CompareBench, a benchmark for evaluating visual comparison reasoning in vision-language models (VLMs), a fundamental yet understudied skill. CompareBench consists of 1000 QA pairs across four tasks: quantity (600), temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Jie Cai , Kangning Yang , Lan Fu , Jiaming Ding , Jinlong Li , Huiming Sun , Daitao Xing , Jinglin Shen , Zibo Meng

Visual storytelling with diffusion models has made impressive strides in maintaining character consistency across narrative scenes. However, a critical gap remains: while these methods ensure a character remains consistent across scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Manogna Sreenivas , Rohit Kumar , Soma Biswas

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in generating user summaries from a long list of raw user activity data. These summaries capture essential user information such as preferences and interests, and therefore are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Chao Wang , Neo Wu , Lin Ning , Jiaxing Wu , Luyang Liu , Jun Xie , Shawn O'Banion , Bradley Green

Thanks to recent advancements in scalable deep architectures and large-scale pretraining, text-to-video generation has achieved unprecedented capabilities in producing high-fidelity, instruction-following content across a wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Xuyang Guo , Jiayan Huo , Zhenmei Shi , Zhao Song , Jiahao Zhang , Jiale Zhao

The rapid advancement of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has enabled browsing agents to acquire and reason over multimodal information in the real world. But existing benchmarks suffer from two limitations: insufficient evaluation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Zhengbo Zhang , Jinbo Su , Zhaowen Zhou , Changtao Miao , Yuhan Hong , Qimeng Wu , Yumeng Liu , Feier Wu , Yihe Tian , Yuhao Liang , Zitong Shan , Wanke Xia , Yi-Fan Zhang , Bo Zhang , Zhe Li , Shiming Xiang , Ying Yan

Understanding how effectively large vision language models (VLMs) compare visual inputs is crucial across numerous applications, yet this fundamental capability remains insufficiently assessed. While VLMs are increasingly deployed for tasks…