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Moving around in the world is naturally a multisensory experience, but today's embodied agents are deaf---restricted to solely their visual perception of the environment. We introduce audio-visual navigation for complex, acoustically and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Changan Chen , Unnat Jain , Carl Schissler , Sebastia Vicenc Amengual Gari , Ziad Al-Halah , Vamsi Krishna Ithapu , Philip Robinson , Kristen Grauman

Developing embodied agents in simulation has been a key research topic in recent years. Exciting new tasks, algorithms, and benchmarks have been developed in various simulators. However, most of them assume deaf agents in silent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Ruohan Gao , Hao Li , Gokul Dharan , Zhuzhu Wang , Chengshu Li , Fei Xia , Silvio Savarese , Li Fei-Fei , Jiajun Wu

Robotic perception is becoming a key technology for navigation aids, especially helping individuals with visual impairments through spatial sonification. This paper introduces a mapping representation that accurately captures scene geometry…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Lan Wu , Craig Jin , Monisha Mushtary Uttsha , Teresa Vidal-Calleja

Accurate sound propagation simulation is essential for delivering immersive experiences in virtual applications, yet industry methods for acoustic modeling often do not account for the full breadth of acoustic wave phenomena. This paper…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Bilkent Samsurya

With the rapid development of spatial audio technologies today, applications in AR, VR, and other scenarios have garnered extensive attention. Unlike traditional mono sound, spatial audio offers a more realistic and immersive auditory…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-21 Zhiyuan Zhu , Yu Zhang , Wenxiang Guo , Changhao Pan , Zhou Zhao

While 3D human body modeling has received much attention in computer vision, modeling the acoustic equivalent, i.e. modeling 3D spatial audio produced by body motion and speech, has fallen short in the community. To close this gap, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Xudong Xu , Dejan Markovic , Jacob Sandakly , Todd Keebler , Steven Krenn , Alexander Richard

Creating high-fidelity 3D models of indoor environments is essential for applications in design, virtual reality, and robotics. However, manual 3D modeling remains time-consuming and labor-intensive. While recent advances in generative AI…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Chuan Fang , Heng Li , Yixun Liang , Jia Zheng , Yongsen Mao , Yuan Liu , Rui Tang , Zihan Zhou , Ping Tan

Immersive applications call for synthesizing spatiotemporal 4D content from casual videos without costly 3D supervision. Existing video-to-4D methods typically rely on manually annotated camera poses, which are labor-intensive and brittle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Dongyue Lu , Ao Liang , Tianxin Huang , Xiao Fu , Yuyang Zhao , Baorui Ma , Liang Pan , Wei Yin , Lingdong Kong , Wei Tsang Ooi , Ziwei Liu

This research introduces an innovative AI-driven multi-agent framework specifically designed for creating immersive audiobooks. Leveraging neural text-to-speech synthesis with FastSpeech 2 and VALL-E for expressive narration and…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Shaja Arul Selvamani , Nia D'Souza Ganapathy

Instruction-guided generative models, especially those using text-to-image (T2I) and text-to-video (T2V) diffusion frameworks, have advanced the field of content editing in recent years. To extend these capabilities to 4D scene, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Hasan Iqbal , Nazmul Karim , Umar Khalid , Azib Farooq , Zichun Zhong , Chen Chen , Jing Hua

We present CAT4D, a method for creating 4D (dynamic 3D) scenes from monocular video. CAT4D leverages a multi-view video diffusion model trained on a diverse combination of datasets to enable novel view synthesis at any specified camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Rundi Wu , Ruiqi Gao , Ben Poole , Alex Trevithick , Changxi Zheng , Jonathan T. Barron , Aleksander Holynski

The study of talking face generation mainly explores the intricacies of synchronizing facial movements and crafting visually appealing, temporally-coherent animations. However, due to the limited exploration of global audio perception,…

Recently, diffusion models have achieved great success in mono-channel audio generation. However, when it comes to stereo audio generation, the soundscapes often have a complex scene of multiple objects and directions. Controlling stereo…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Peiwen Sun , Sitong Cheng , Xiangtai Li , Zhen Ye , Huadai Liu , Honggang Zhang , Wei Xue , Yike Guo

Recent advances in text-to-3D scene generation have demonstrated significant potential to transform content creation across multiple industries. Although the research community has made impressive progress in addressing the challenges of…

Video-conditioned 4D shape generation aims to recover time-varying 3D geometry and view-consistent appearance directly from an input video. In this work, we introduce a native video-to-4D shape generation framework that synthesizes a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Jiraphon Yenphraphai , Ashkan Mirzaei , Jianqi Chen , Jiaxu Zou , Sergey Tulyakov , Raymond A. Yeh , Peter Wonka , Chaoyang Wang

Simulating robot-world interactions is a cornerstone of Embodied AI. Recently, a few works have shown promise in leveraging video generations to transcend the rigid visual/physical constraints of traditional simulators. However, they…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Mutian Xu , Tianbao Zhang , Tianqi Liu , Zhaoxi Chen , Xiaoguang Han , Ziwei Liu

We present a method for creating 3D indoor scenes with a generative model learned from a collection of semantic-segmented depth images captured from different unknown scenes. Given a room with a specified size, our method automatically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Ming-Jia Yang , Yu-Xiao Guo , Bin Zhou , Xin Tong

The latest emerged 4D Panoptic Scene Graph (4D-PSG) provides an advanced-ever representation for comprehensively modeling the dynamic 4D visual real world. Unfortunately, current pioneering 4D-PSG research can primarily suffer from data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Shengqiong Wu , Hao Fei , Jingkang Yang , Xiangtai Li , Juncheng Li , Hanwang Zhang , Tat-seng Chua

While rendering and animation of photorealistic 3D human body models have matured and reached an impressive quality over the past years, modeling the spatial audio associated with such full body models has been largely ignored so far. In…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Chao Huang , Dejan Markovic , Chenliang Xu , Alexander Richard

Ambisonics i.e., a full-sphere surround sound, is quintessential with 360-degree visual content to provide a realistic virtual reality (VR) experience. While 360-degree visual content capture gained a tremendous boost recently, the…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Aakanksha Rana , Cagri Ozcinar , Aljoscha Smolic