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Given a monocular video, the goal of video re-rendering is to generate views of the scene from a novel camera trajectory. Existing methods face two distinct challenges. Geometrically unconditioned models lack spatial awareness, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Mingyang Xie , Numair Khan , Tianfu Wang , Naina Dhingra , Seonghyeon Nam , Haitao Yang , Zhuo Hui , Christopher Metzler , Andrea Vedaldi , Hamed Pirsiavash , Lei Luo

The demand for efficient 3D model generation techniques has grown exponentially, as manual creation of 3D models is time-consuming and requires specialized expertise. While generative models have shown potential in creating 3D textured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Fanghua Yu , Xintao Wang , Zheyuan Li , Yan-Pei Cao , Ying Shan , Chao Dong

Understanding dynamic scenes from casual videos is critical for scalable robot learning, yet four-dimensional (4D) reconstruction under strictly monocular settings remains highly ill-posed. To address this challenge, our key insight is that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Can Li , Jie Gu , Jingmin Chen , Fangzhou Qiu , Lei Sun

Research on video generation has recently made tremendous progress, enabling high-quality videos to be generated from text prompts or images. Adding control to the video generation process is an important goal moving forward and recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Zhengfei Kuang , Shengqu Cai , Hao He , Yinghao Xu , Hongsheng Li , Leonidas Guibas , Gordon Wetzstein

We introduce PhysWorld, a framework that enables robot learning from video generation through physical world modeling. Recent video generation models can synthesize photorealistic visual demonstrations from language commands and images,…

Humans have the remarkable ability to use held objects as tools to interact with their environment. For this to occur, humans internally estimate how hand movements affect the object's movement. We wish to endow robots with this capability.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Weiming Zhi , Haozhan Tang , Tianyi Zhang , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Recent advancements in video generation have enabled the development of ``world models'' capable of simulating potential futures for robotics and planning. However, specifying precise goals for these models remains a challenge; text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Nate Gillman , Yinghua Zhou , Zitian Tang , Evan Luo , Arjan Chakravarthy , Daksh Aggarwal , Michael Freeman , Charles Herrmann , Chen Sun

Generating realistic human videos remains a challenging task, with the most effective methods currently relying on a human motion sequence as a control signal. Existing approaches often use existing motion extracted from other videos, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Hsin-Ping Huang , Yang Zhou , Jui-Hsien Wang , Difan Liu , Feng Liu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Zhan Xu

Recent developments in 2D visual generation have been remarkably successful. However, 3D and 4D generation remain challenging in real-world applications due to the lack of large-scale 4D data and effective model design. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Yuyang Zhao , Chung-Ching Lin , Kevin Lin , Zhiwen Yan , Linjie Li , Zhengyuan Yang , Jianfeng Wang , Gim Hee Lee , Lijuan Wang

Robotic manipulation systems operating in complex environments rely on perception systems that provide information about the geometry (pose and 3D shape) of the objects in the scene along with other semantic information such as object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Shubham Agrawal , Nikhil Chavan-Dafle , Isaac Kasahara , Selim Engin , Jinwook Huh , Volkan Isler

Large-scale scene data is essential for training and testing in robot learning. Neural reconstruction methods have promised the capability of reconstructing large physically-grounded outdoor scenes from captured sensor data. However, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Julian Ost , Andrea Ramazzina , Amogh Joshi , Maximilian Bömer , Mario Bijelic , Felix Heide

We extend multimodal transformers to include 3D camera motion as a conditioning signal for the task of video generation. Generative video models are becoming increasingly powerful, thus focusing research efforts on methods of controlling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Andrew Marmon , Grant Schindler , José Lezama , Dan Kondratyuk , Bryan Seybold , Irfan Essa

Our goal in this work is to generate realistic videos given just one initial frame as input. Existing unsupervised approaches to this task do not consider the fact that a video typically shows a 3D environment, and that this should remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Paul Henderson , Christoph H. Lampert , Bernd Bickel

This paper presents an effective approach for learning novel 4D embodied world models, which predict the dynamic evolution of 3D scenes over time in response to an embodied agent's actions, providing both spatial and temporal consistency.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Haoyu Zhen , Qiao Sun , Hongxin Zhang , Junyan Li , Siyuan Zhou , Yilun Du , Chuang Gan

Recent video diffusion models have achieved impressive capabilities as large-scale generative world models. However, these models often struggle with fine-grained physical consistency, exhibiting physically implausible dynamics over time.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Haoran Lu , Shang Wu , Jianshu Zhang , Maojiang Su , Guo Ye , Chenwei Xu , Lie Lu , Pranav Maneriker , Fan Du , Manling Li , Zhaoran Wang , Han Liu

Recent works on dynamic 3D neural field reconstruction assume the input from synchronized multi-view videos whose poses are known. The input constraints are often not satisfied in real-world setups, making the approach impractical. We show…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Changwoon Choi , Jeongjun Kim , Geonho Cha , Minkwan Kim , Dongyoon Wee , Young Min Kim

This study seeks to automate camera movement control for filming existing subjects into attractive videos, contrasting with the creation of non-existent content by directly generating the pixels. We select drone videos as our test case due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Yunzhong Hou , Liang Zheng , Philip Torr

We propose 4DGT, a 4D Gaussian-based Transformer model for dynamic scene reconstruction, trained entirely on real-world monocular posed videos. Using 4D Gaussian as an inductive bias, 4DGT unifies static and dynamic components, enabling the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zhen Xu , Zhengqin Li , Zhao Dong , Xiaowei Zhou , Richard Newcombe , Zhaoyang Lv

Motion segmentation in dynamic scenes is highly challenging, as conventional methods heavily rely on estimating camera poses and point correspondences from inherently noisy motion cues. Existing statistical inference or iterative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Xiankang He , Peile Lin , Ying Cui , Dongyan Guo , Chunhua Shen , Xiaoqin Zhang

The advancement of 4D (i.e., sequential 3D) generation opens up new possibilities for lifelike experiences in various applications, where users can explore dynamic objects or characters from any viewpoint. Meanwhile, video generative models…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yikai Wang , Guangce Liu , Xinzhou Wang , Zilong Chen , Jiafang Li , Xin Liang , Fuchun Sun , Jun Zhu