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We introduce EgoSim, a closed-loop egocentric world simulator that generates spatially consistent interaction videos and persistently updates the underlying 3D scene state for continuous simulation. Existing egocentric simulators either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Jinkun Hao , Mingda Jia , Ruiyan Wang , Xihui Liu , Ran Yi , Lizhuang Ma , Jiangmiao Pang , Xudong Xu

Effective environment modeling is the foundation for autonomous driving, underpinning tasks from perception to planning. However, current paradigms often inadequately consider the feedback of ego motion to the observation, which leads to an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Mingzhe Guo , Yixiang Yang , Chuanrong Han , Rufeng Zhang , Shirui Li , Ji Wan , Zhipeng Zhang

In this paper we present EgoLifter, a novel system that can automatically segment scenes captured from egocentric sensors into a complete decomposition of individual 3D objects. The system is specifically designed for egocentric data where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Qiao Gu , Zhaoyang Lv , Duncan Frost , Simon Green , Julian Straub , Chris Sweeney

Egocentric videos capture scenes from a wearer's viewpoint, resulting in dynamic backgrounds, frequent motion, and occlusions, posing challenges to accurate keystep recognition. We propose a flexible graph-learning framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Julia Lee Romero , Kyle Min , Subarna Tripathi , Morteza Karimzadeh

3D point cloud understanding is an important component in autonomous driving and robotics. In this paper, we present a novel Embedding-Querying paradigm (EQ- Paradigm) for 3D understanding tasks including detection, segmentation, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Zetong Yang , Li Jiang , Yanan Sun , Bernt Schiele , Jiaya Jia

Egocentric vision captures the scene from the point of view of the camera wearer, while exocentric vision captures the overall scene context. Jointly modeling ego and exo views is crucial to developing next-generation AI agents. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Anirudh Thatipelli , Shao-Yuan Lo , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technologies and wearable devices, egocentric vision understanding has emerged as a new and challenging research direction, gradually attracting widespread attention from both academia…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Xiang Li , Heqian Qiu , Lanxiao Wang , Hanwen Zhang , Chenghao Qi , Linfeng Han , Huiyu Xiong , Hongliang Li

Integrating open-vocabulary semantic information into dynamic 3D scene representations is essential for long-term embodied scene understanding. However, existing methods often suffer from fragile instance association due to incomplete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Luzhou Ge , Xiangyu Zhu , Jinyan Liu , Xuesong Li

The egocentric and exocentric viewpoints of a human activity look dramatically different, yet invariant representations to link them are essential for many potential applications in robotics and augmented reality. Prior work is limited to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Zihui Xue , Kristen Grauman

We propose a self-supervised algorithm to learn representations from egocentric video data. Recently, significant efforts have been made to capture humans interacting with their own environments as they go about their daily activities. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Himangi Mittal , Pedro Morgado , Unnat Jain , Abhinav Gupta

Estimating human pose using a front-facing egocentric camera is essential for applications such as sports motion analysis, VR/AR, and AI for wearable devices. However, many existing methods rely on RGB cameras and do not account for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Wataru Ikeda , Masashi Hatano , Ryosei Hara , Mariko Isogawa

Can conversational videos captured from multiple egocentric viewpoints reveal the map of a scene in a cost-efficient way? We seek to answer this question by proposing a new problem: efficiently building the map of a previously unseen 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Sagnik Majumder , Hao Jiang , Pierre Moulon , Ethan Henderson , Paul Calamia , Kristen Grauman , Vamsi Krishna Ithapu

Models for egocentric 3D and 4D reconstruction, including few-shot interpolation and extrapolation settings, can benefit from having images from exocentric viewpoints as supervision signals. No existing dataset provides the necessary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Marius Kästingschäfer , Théo Gieruc , Sebastian Bernhard , Dylan Campbell , Eldar Insafutdinov , Eyvaz Najafli , Thomas Brox

Egocentric Video Question Answering (QA) requires models to handle long-horizon temporal reasoning, first-person perspectives, and specialized challenges like frequent camera movement. This paper systematically evaluates both proprietary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Alkesh Patel , Vibhav Chitalia , Yinfei Yang

Understanding dynamic 4D environments through natural language queries requires not only accurate scene reconstruction but also robust semantic grounding across space, time, and viewpoints. While recent methods using neural representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Ruilin Tang , Yang Zhou , Zhong Ye , Wenxi Liu , Yan Huang , Shengfeng He

An embodied AI assistant operating on egocentric video must integrate spatial cues across time - for instance, determining where an object A, glimpsed a few moments ago lies relative to an object B encountered later. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Sahithya Ravi , Gabriel Sarch , Vibhav Vineet , Andrew D. Wilson , Balasaravanan Thoravi Kumaravel

Temporal semantic scene understanding is critical for self-driving cars or robots operating in dynamic environments. In this paper, we propose 4D panoptic LiDAR segmentation to assign a semantic class and a temporally-consistent instance ID…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Mehmet Aygün , Aljoša Ošep , Mark Weber , Maxim Maximov , Cyrill Stachniss , Jens Behley , Laura Leal-Taixé

AI personal assistants, deployed through robots or wearables, require embodied understanding to collaborate effectively with humans. However, current Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) primarily focus on third-person (exocentric)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Haoyu Zhang , Qiaohui Chu , Meng Liu , Haoxiang Shi , Yaowei Wang , Liqiang Nie

Long context egocentric video understanding has recently attracted significant research attention, with augmented reality (AR) highlighted as one of its most important application domains. Nevertheless, the task remains highly challenging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Qiance Tang , Ziqi Wang , Jieyu Lin , Ziyun Li , Barbara De Salvo , Sai Qian Zhang

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly being applied to spatial cognition tasks, where they are expected to understand and interact with complex environments. Most existing works improve spatial reasoning by introducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zhenghao Chen , Huiqun Wang , Di Huang