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With the rapid adoption of machine learning techniques for large-scale applications in science and engineering comes the convergence of two grand challenges in visualization. First, the utilization of black box models (e.g., deep neural…

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Although various 3D datasets with different functions and scales have been proposed recently, it remains challenging for individuals to complete the whole pipeline of large-scale data collection, sanitization, and annotation. Moreover, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Meida Chen , Qingyong Hu , Zifan Yu , Hugues Thomas , Andrew Feng , Yu Hou , Kyle McCullough , Fengbo Ren , Lucio Soibelman

Although Multimodal Large Language Models have achieved remarkable progress, they still struggle with complex 3D spatial reasoning due to the reliance on 2D visual priors. Existing approaches typically mitigate this limitation either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Jiahua Chen , Qihong Tang , Weinong Wang , Qi Fan

Image spatial editing performs geometry-driven transformations, allowing precise control over object layout and camera viewpoints. Current models are insufficient for fine-grained spatial manipulations, motivating a dedicated assessment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Yicheng Xiao , Wenhu Zhang , Lin Song , Yukang Chen , Wenbo Li , Nan Jiang , Tianhe Ren , Haokun Lin , Wei Huang , Haoyang Huang , Xiu Li , Nan Duan , Xiaojuan Qi

Significant progress has been made in spatial intelligence, spanning both spatial reconstruction and world exploration. However, the scalability and real-world fidelity of current models remain severely constrained by the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Jiahao Wang , Yufeng Yuan , Rujie Zheng , Youtian Lin , Jian Gao , Lin-Zhuo Chen , Yajie Bao , Yi Zhang , Chang Zeng , Yanxi Zhou , Xiao-Xiao Long , Hao Zhu , Zhaoxiang Zhang , Xun Cao , Yao Yao

Robust 3D representation learning forms the perceptual foundation of spatial intelligence, enabling downstream tasks in scene understanding and embodied AI. However, learning such representations directly from unposed multi-view images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Bo Zhou , Qiuxia Lai , Zeren Sun , Xiangbo Shu , Yazhou Yao , Wenguan Wang

Perceiving a three-dimensional (3D) scene with multiple objects while moving indoors is essential for vision-based mobile cobots, especially for enhancing their manipulation tasks. In this work, we present an end-to-end pipeline with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-20 K. Nguyen , T. Dang , M. Huber

Reconstructing physically valid 3D scenes from single-view observations is a prerequisite for bridging the gap between visual perception and robotic control. However, in scenarios requiring precise contact reasoning, such as robotic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Tianyi Xiang , Jiahang Cao , Sikai Guo , Guoyang Zhao , Andrew F. Luo , Jun Ma

We present FaceLift, a novel feed-forward approach for generalizable high-quality 360-degree 3D head reconstruction from a single image. Our pipeline first employs a multi-view latent diffusion model to generate consistent side and back…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Weijie Lyu , Yi Zhou , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Zhixin Shu

Recently, multi-view diffusion-based 3D generation methods have gained significant attention. However, these methods often suffer from shape and texture misalignment across generated multi-view images, leading to low-quality 3D generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Zhuojiang Cai , Yiheng Zhang , Meitong Guo , Mingdao Wang , Yuwang Wang

Vision-language models (VLMs) struggle with 3D-related tasks such as spatial cognition and physical understanding, which are crucial for real-world applications like robotics and embodied agents. We attribute this to a modality gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Yifan Liu , Fangneng Zhan , Kaichen Zhou , Yilun Du , Paul Pu Liang , Hanspeter Pfister

Spatial intelligence, which refers to the ability to reason about geometric and physical structure from visual observations, remains a core challenge for multimodal large language models. Despite promising performance, recent multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Yian Li , Yang Jiao , Bin Zhu , Tianwen Qian , Shaoxiang Chen , Jingjing Chen , Yu-Gang Jiang

In recent years, 3D models have gained popularity in various fields, including entertainment, manufacturing, and simulation. However, manually creating these models can be a time-consuming and resource-intensive process, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Potito Aghilar , Vito Walter Anelli , Michelantonio Trizio , Tommaso Di Noia

Autonomous vehicles operate in highly dynamic environments necessitating an accurate assessment of which aspects of a scene are moving and where they are moving to. A popular approach to 3D motion estimation, termed scene flow, is to employ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Philipp Jund , Chris Sweeney , Nichola Abdo , Zhifeng Chen , Jonathon Shlens

Vision Language Models (VLMs) have achieved impressive performance in 2D image understanding, however they are still struggling with spatial understanding which is the foundation of Embodied AI. In this paper, we propose SpatialBot for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Wenxiao Cai , Iaroslav Ponomarenko , Jianhao Yuan , Xiaoqi Li , Wankou Yang , Hao Dong , Bo Zhao

Achieving human-like spatial intelligence for vision-language models (VLMs) requires inferring 3D structures from 2D observations, recognizing object properties and relations in 3D space, and performing high-level spatial reasoning. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Huizhi Liang , Yichao Shen , Yu Deng , Sicheng Xu , Zhiyuan Feng , Tong Zhang , Yaobo Liang , Jiaolong Yang

Spatial reasoning is an important component of human intelligence. We can imagine the shapes of 3D objects and reason about their spatial relations by merely looking at their three-view line drawings in 2D, with different levels of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Wenyu Han , Siyuan Xiang , Chenhui Liu , Ruoyu Wang , Chen Feng

Spatial intelligence is essential for multimodal large language models, yet current benchmarks largely assess it only from an understanding perspective. We ask whether modern generative or unified multimodal models also possess generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Muzhi Zhu , Shunyao Jiang , Huanyi Zheng , Zekai Luo , Hao Zhong , Anzhou Li , Kaijun Wang , Jintao Rong , Yang Liu , Hao Chen , Tao Lin , Chunhua Shen